SOILS 2002

Contents

  Introduction

Annual general meeting

Oral presentations

Poster presentation

Programme

Post conference tour

Accomodation

Registration

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SOILS 2002 PROGRAMME

MONDAY 22 APRIL 2002

2000-2200 PRE-REGISTRATION & POSTER PLACEMENT
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TUESDAY 23 APRIL 2002

0800-0900 REGISTRATION
0900-1000 OPENING CEREMONY
Recitation of Doa Selamat
Speech by the Chairman of the Organizing Committee
Speech by the Vice Chancellor of UiTM
Speech by the President of MSSS
Speech and Official Opening by the YAB Menteri Besar Perlis
MSSS Education Award Presentation
Best Soil Science Student Award Presentation
1000-1030 KEYNOTE PAPER
Chairman: Prof. Dr. Sharifuddin Hj. Abdul Hamid
Agricultural Development in Perlis
Director, Economic Planning Unit, Perlis
1030-1040 PHOTO SESSION WITH THE YAB MENTERI BESAR PERLIS
1040-1110 REFRESHMENT AND POSTER SESSION
1110-1230 SESSION 1
APPLICATIONS OF MODERN TOOLS IN AGRICULTURE
Chairman: Prof. Dr. Wan Mohamad Wan Abdul Kadir
  • Agricultural modelling in Malaysia
    C.B.S. Teh
  • Remote sensing and GIS for land resource management
    Muhamad Radzali Mispan
  • Precision agriculture for soil management
    Chan Chee Wan
Discussion
1230-1430 MSSS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND LUNCH
1430-1530 SESSION 2
SOIL CHEMISTRY AND PEDOLOGY
Chairman : Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siti Zauyah Darus
  • Amelioration of an acid sulfate soil using organic soil materials for growing cocoa seedlings
    Shamshuddin J., Muhrizal S., Fauziah I. and Husni M.H.A
  • Reconstitution of humic acids with K for agricultural use
    Ahmad O. H., Husni M.H.A., Anuar A.R. and Hanafi M.M.
  • Nature and properties of limestone soils in Peninsula Malaysia with special reference to Merapoh area, Lipis, Pahang
    Lim J. S. and Ibrahim S.
Discussion
1530-1630 POSTER PRESENTATION AND REFRESHMENT
2000 MSSS ANNUAL DINNER
Hosted & Dinner Talk by the YAB Menteri Besar Perlis
 

WEDNESDAY 24 APRIL 2002

0830-0900

KEYNOTE
Chairman: Dr. Hawa ZE Jaafar

The management of soil erosion and nutrient depletion in the tropics
Dr. Ghulam Mohd. Hashim

0900-1000 SESSION 3
SOIL PHYSICS, ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION
Chairman: Dr. Zainol Eusof
  • Effects of soil compaction and water stress on the growth performance of Hopea adorata Roxb and Mimusops elengi Linn. seedlings-morphological responses
    Siti Rubiah Z. and Kamis A.
  • Effects of highly intensive mechanized rice production system on the soil strength, plant uptake/nutrient availability and rice grain yield
    Ismail C. H.
  • Water quality profile of a river in forested catchment
    Mohd. Kamil Y., Nurmastura M.N. and Rashid H.A.
Discussion
1000-1030 REFRESHMENT


1030-1130

SESSION 4
SOIL MICROBIOLOGY
Chairman : Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zulkifli Hj. Shamsuddin
  • Effect of temperature, moisture potential, carrier material and storage on growth and survival of Bacillus sp. inoculants
    Premalatha P., Zulkifli H.S., Halimi M.S. and Marziah M.
  • Effects of polybag size, fertilization and mycorrhizal inoculation on growth of mengkudu (Morinda citrifolia L.) planting materials
    Panil K., Shamsiah S., Azahari M., Mariam A.L,. Amran A. and Mahmud A.W.
  • N2 fixation, plant growth enhancement and root-surface colonization by Rhizobacteria in association with oil palm plantlets under in vitro conditions
    Amir, H.G., Shamsuddin, Z. H., Halimi, M. S., Ramlan, M.F. and Marziah, M.
Discussion
1130-1230 SESSION 5
AGRO-MANAGEMENT
Chairman : Dr. Zin Zawawi Hj. Zakaria
  • Agronomic practices to alleviate soil and surface run-off losses in oil palm
    Soon B.B.F and Hoong H.W.
  • Investigation of sources, methods and rates of nitrogen application in mature oil palms
    Kwan B.K.W.
  • Big planting hole technique of oil palm on inland and coastal soils
    Kumaran R. and Jamaluddin N.
Discussion
1230-1500 POSTER PRESENTATION AND LUNCH
1500-1615

SESSION 6
SOIL FERTILITY
Chairman : Dr. Abd Aziz Bidin


  • Nitrogen contribution by a legume tree (Paraserienthes falcataria) biomass to a corn crop
    Zaharah A. R., Chintu R., Anuar A.R., Halimi M.S. and Kadir W.R.
  • Effect of fertilizers on growth and early yield of mengkudu (Morinda citrifolia) grown under rubber
    Vimala P., Zulkifli S., Mohamed Senawi M.T. and Ahmad Shokri O.
  • Potassium requirement of rice crop in Malaysian soils
    Choudhury A.T.M.A., Mohd. Khanif Y., Aminuddin H. and Zakaria W.
  • Rice growth and nitrogen uptake as influenced by water management
    Sariam O., Mohd. Khanif Y. and Zahrah T.
Discussion
1615

CLOSING
Remarks by the President of MSSS
Best Poster Presentation Award


1640 REFRESHMENT
 

THURSDAY 25 APRIL 2002

0830 POST CONFERENCE TOUR

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