Invited and conference papers

Yanaphan R., Jamjod J. and Rerkasem B. 2008. Manganese Efficiency in Thai Rice Genotypes. In “The 5^th International Crop Science Congress & Exhibition”. April 13-18 2008. Jeju. Korea. Abstract

Sirabanchongkran A., Coffey K., Rerkasem K. and Padoch C. 2007. Rice Seed Exchange in Northern Thailand. In “The 2^nd International Conference on Rice for the Future”, November 5-9 2007, Bangkok, Thailand. Abstract

Maneechote C., Samanwong S., Suwanketnikom R. and Jamjod S. 2006. Chemical control of weedy rice in pre-germinated wet seeded rice in Thailand. In “Proceedings of 15th Australian Weeds Conference” (Eds. C. Preston, J.H. Watts and N.D. Crossman) pp. 317-319, Weed Management and Society of South Australia, Adelaide.

Pusadee T., Phaokrueng A., Jindalouang R., Sirabranchongkran A., Coffey K., Rerkasem B. and  Jamjod S. 2006.  Genetic analysis of seed exchange network in local rice germplasm in northern Thailand.  In “The 10^th International Congress of Ethnobiology (ICE2006), Chiang Rai, Thailand.

Insalud N.  2006.  Morphological and physiological responses of rice (Oryza sativa L.) to limited phosphorus supply in aerated and stagnant solution culture.  Presented at RGJ PhD Congress VII, Pattaya, Thailand 20-22 April 2006.  (Winner of best paper award)

Maneechote C.  2006.  Integrated control of weedy rice in Thailand.  Invited lecture, presented at RGJ PhD Congress VII, Pattaya, Thailand 20-22 April 2006.

Niruntrayakul S.  2006.   Gene flow between cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.) and wild rice (O. rufipogon Griff.) in Thailand.  Presented at RGJ PhD Congress VII, Pattaya, Thailand 20-22 April 2006.

Pusadee T.  2006.  Genetic Structure of a Local Thai rice (Oryza sativa L.) variety.  Presented at RGJ PhD Congress VII, Pattaya, Thailand 20-22 April 2006.  (Winner of best paper award)

Rerkasem B, Jamjod S and Rerkasem K.  2006.  Diversity, Management, Utilization and Conservation of Local rice Germplasm.  A keynote paper presented at the 37^th Annual Meeting of Society for Economic Botany  in Chiang Mai on June 5-9, 2006.

Rerkasem B, Jamjod S and Rerkasem K.  2006. Wild Rice: Genetic and Conservation.  An invited paper at the Special Symposium on "Historical Perspectives on the Gain and Loss of Plant Genetic Resources in Monsoon Asia", sponsored by the Sato Project - Plant genetic resources in Eurasia, of the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto, Japan. 

Rerkasem B, Jamjod S and Rerkasem K.  2006.  Farmers’ Knowledge, Management and Use of Local Rice Germplasm.  An invited paper for a workshop on “Learning from Farmer’s Crop and Landrace Conservation Strategies”, sponsored by the International Potato Center (CIP, Peru) and Chicago Field Museum.

Yimyam N.  2006.  Fallow succession and regeneration of Macaranga denticulata in reduced cycle shifting cultivation of the Pwo Karen in Northern Thailand.  Presented at RGJ PhD Congress VII, Pattaya, Thailand 20-22 April 2006.

Narit Yimyam, Somchit Youpensuk, Benjavan Rerkasem & Kanok Rerkasem.  2005.  The role of mycorrhizal fungi and Macaranga denticulata symbiosis in maintaining productivity of rice in shifting cultivation with shorter fallow An invited paper presented at Workshop on Conservation and Sustainable Management of Belowground biodiversity, Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur, India, 21 to 23 June 2005

Benjavan Rerkasem.  2005.  Upland Resources of Mountainous Mainland Southeast Asia (MMSEA), a Region in Transition.  An invited review presented at the Planning Workshop for the 3rd phase of the Uplands Program

18/19 July 2005, University of Hohenheim, Germany.

Benjavan Rerkasem, 2005.  Managing and Preserving Thailand’s Native Rice Germplasm.  Plenary paper presented at the RGJ Congress VI, Pattaya, 28-30 April 2005.

Manop Leesawatwong, 2005.  Factors affecting head rice yield of some Thai rice cultivars.  Paper presented at National Graduate Studies Seminar, Organized by Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research, Rama Gardens Hotel, Bangkok, 28^th June 2005.

Thorsten Schnurbusch, Tim Sutton, Jeff Paull, Sansanee Jamjod, Anthony Rathjen, Peter Langridge, Nick Collins. . 2005. Towards isolation of boron tolerance genes in wheat and barley. Plant & Animal Genome XIII conference, 15 - 19 January 2005, Town & Country Convention Center, San Dieco, CA.

Nattinee Phattarakul.  Differential Response of Upland Rice Varieties to Soil Acidity. Paper presented at AgBiotech Graduate Conference II, May 16-17, 2005, Chulabhorn Research Institute, Bangkok

Prateep Oupkaew.  Ecological Aspects of Gall Midge Response in Rice. Paper presented at AgBiotech Graduate Conference II, May 16-17, 2005, Chulabhorn Research Institute, Bangkok.  Awarded Best Paper.

Pojjanee Supamongkol.  Genetic Diversity in Local Thai Rice cv. Meuy Nawng.  Paper presented at AgBiotech Graduate Conference II, May 16-17, 2005, Chulabhorn Research Institute, Bangkok

Benjavan Rerkasem.  Managing and Preserving Thailand’s Native Rice Germplasm.  บทบรรยายรับเชิญ ในการประชุมประจำปี"นักวิจัยรุ่นใหม่..พบ..เมธีวิจัยอาวุโส สกว." วันที่ 14 - 16 มกราคม 2548 ณ โรงแรมเฟลิกซ์ ริเวอร์แคว จังหวัดกาญจนบุรี  

2004

Benjavan Rerkasem.  Asian experiences in intensification of cropping systems through diversification.  Invited paper for an Int. ERSEC Conference on Sustainable Resource Management for Intensive Agriculture Systems: Promoting environmentally-friendly agricultural production in China.  April 5-7, 2004, Beijing, China.

Narit Yimyam, Benjavan Rerkasem, Kanok Rerkasem and Richard J. Hobbs. The dynamics of Macaranga denticulata regeneration in short rotational shifting cultivation in Northern Thailand.  Presented at the 2004 Annual conference of the Ecological Society of Australia, The University of Adelaide, South Australia , 7th - 10th December 2004 .

Benjavan Rerkasem.  Transforming Subsistence Cropping in Asia.  Invited Seminar Paper for the 4^th International Crop Science Congress, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 26 September – 1 October, 2004.

Chanya Maneechote, Sansanee Jamjod, Benjavan Rerkasem.  Controlling invasive wild rice with ACCase-inhibiting herbicides. Paper presented at the 4^th Int. Crop Science Congress, 26 September 2004 - 1 October 2004, Brisbane, Australia.

Supannika Punchana, Sansanee Jamjod, Benjavan Rerkasem.  Response to boron toxicity in boron efficiency and inefficiency wheat genotypes. Paper presented at the 4^th Int. Crop Science Congress, 26 September 2004 - 1 October 2004, Brisbane, Australia.

Supawadee Ngorian, Sansanee Jamjod, Suthat Julsrigivul, Dumnern Kaladee, Benjavan Rerkasem.   Response to boron (B) level in F2 and F3 populations derived from B-efficient and B-inefficient wheat parents.  Paper presented at the 4^th Int. Crop Science Congress, 26 September 2004 - 1 October 2004, Brisbane, Australia.

Manop Leesawatwong, Sansanee Jamjod, John Kuo, Bernie Dell, Benjavan Rerkasem.  Nitrogen fertilizer alters milling quality and protein distribution in head rice. Paper presented at the 4^th Int. Crop Science Congress, 26 September 2004 - 1 October 2004, Brisbane, Australia.

Chanakan Pron-u-thai, Saicome Pintasen, Sansanee Jamjod, Benjavan Rerkasem. Variation in grain iron between seed lots of some upland rice varieties. Paper presented at the 4^th Int. Crop Science Congress, 26 September 2004 - 1 October 2004, Brisbane, Australia.

Saicome Pintasen, Chanakan Prom-u-thai, Sansanee Jamjod, Benjavan Rerkasem.     Variation of rice grain iron between and within seed lots of a local rice variety.  Paper presented at the 1^st International Conference on Rice for the Future, 31 August 2004 - 3 September 2004, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Pojjanee Supamongkol, Saikaew Meesin, Therdsak Anakat, Narit Yimyam, Sansanee Jamjod, Kanok Rerkasem, Benjavan Rerkasem.   Genetic diversity within and between populations of local rice varieties from northern Thailand. Paper presented at the 1^st  International Conference on Rice for the Future, 31 August 2004 - 3 September 2004, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Nattinee Phattarakul, Sansanee Jamjod, Benjavan Rerkasem.  Differential response to soil acidity in two rice varieties.  Paper presented at the 1^st International Conference on Rice for the Future, 31 August 2004 - 3 September 2004, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Tonapha Pusadee, Yu-Chung Chiang, Barbara Schaal, Benjavan Rerkasem, Sansanee Jamjod.  Population structure of a local Thai rice (Oryza sativa L.) germplasm using microsattelite markers.  Paper presented at the 1^st International Conference on Rice for the Future, 31 August 2004 - 3 September 2004, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Manop Leesawatwong, Sansanee Jamjod, Benjavan Rerkasem. Relationship between grain nitrogen, milling breakage and price in KDML105 and RD6.  Paper presented at the 1st International Conference on Rice for the Future, 31 August 2004 - 3 September 2004, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Sunisa Niruntrayakul.  Gene flow between wild and cultivated rice.  Paper presented at RGJ Congress V, Pattaya.

2003

Kanok Rerkasem.  Agrodiversity Lessons: Examples from the Highlands of Northern Thailand.  Paper presented at the International Symposium on Alternative Approaches to Enhancing Small-Scale Livelihoods and Natural Resource Management in Marginal Areas.  October 29-30, United Nations University, Tokyo. 

Kanok Rerkasem and Benjavan Rerkasem.   Agrodiversity in Montane Mainland Southeast Asia.  Presented at UNESCO/MAP Meeting, Paris, June 2003. 

Rerkasem, K.   Presented at Agricultural Biodiversity and Sustainable Development: An International Workshop, Kenya, 22-24 October, 2003.

Benjavan Rerkasem.   Land and water resources in Asia.  An invited keynote paper presented at the International Conference “Research on Water in Agricultural Production in Asia in the 21st Century”, Cambodian Agricultural Research and Development Institute, November 25-28, 2003, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

2002

Chanya Maneechote, Sansanee Jamjod, Benjavan Rerkasem. 2002. Wild rice in Thailand: living with diversity. Presented at the Annual Conference of Society for Conservation Biology, 14 - 19 July 2002, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.

Saisamorn Lumyong, Somchit Youpensuk, Narit Yimyam and Kanok Rerkasem.  2002.  Biodiversity unseen of shifting cultivation in Northern Thailand.  Presented at the Annual Conference of Society for Conservation Biology, 14 - 19 July 2002, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.

Rerkasem, B. 2002. Boron nutrition of crops and genotypic variation in boron efficiency.  An invited review presented at Boron 2001 International Workshop on all Aspects of Plant and Animal Boron Nutrition, July 23-27, 2001.  Bonn, Germany.

Somchit Youpensuk, Benjavan Rerkasem, Bernie Dell, Pipob Lumyong and Saisamorn Lumyong. 2002.  Arbuscular mycorrhizas from the rhizosphere of Macaranga denticulata and their effects on the host plant at different levels of fertilizers.  Paper presented at the 7th International Mycological Conference, Oslo, Norway 11-17 August 2002