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The people most directly involved in the Project are indicated below. Also participating actively in the Project were many people from extension services at provincial, district, and subdistrict levels. Their enthusiastic participation was instrumental in the Project’s successful implementation.


For further information contact:
Reinhardt Howeler


[Project Coordinator and Cooperators within CIAT] [Thailand] [Vietnam]
[China] [Indonesia] [Recognitions]

Project Coordinator

Dr. Reinhardt Howeler
c/o Field Crop Research Institute
Department of Agriculture
Bangkhen
Bangkok 10900, Thailand
Tel: (66-2) 579 7551/940 5541
Fax (66-2) 940 5541
Email: r.howeler@cgiar.org

Cooperators within CIAT

Laos

Rod Lefroy Coordinator CIAT in Asia, Specialist in Land Management
Peter Kerridge (Systems Agronomist)
Peter Horne (Forage Agronomy)

Philippines

Werner Stür, Forage Agronomist and Project Coordinator (Livelihood and Livestock Systems Project, LLSP)

Thailand

Mr. Watana Watananonta, Project Coordinator for Thailand, DOA, Bangkok
Mr. Anuchit Tongglum, Rayong Field Crops Research Center, DOA
Mr. Danai Suparhan, Rayong Field Crops Research Center, DOA
Mr. Somphong Katong, Rayong Field Crops Research Center, DOA
Mrs. Saowari Tangsakul, Banmai Samrong Field Crops Res. Station, DOA
Mr. Samnong Nual-on, Kalasin, Field Crops Res. Station, DOA
Ms. Ratanaa Sewatasai, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mr. Kaival Klakhaeng, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mrs. Wilawan Vongkasem, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mr. Suwit Phomnum, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Ms. Busya Kirdjing, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mr. Apichart Chamroenphat, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mr. Anuchaa Mahachai, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mr. Chanchay Wiboonkul, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mr. Sompong Phetthong, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Ms. Sunan Muuming, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mrs.Phaaradi Chittrakaannathikit, Rice &Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mr. Chonnikarn Chankul, Rice and Field Crops Prom. Div., DOAE, Bangkok
Mrs. Anurat Srisura, Provincial Ext. Office, Nakhon Ratchasima, DOAE
Mr. Yongyut Prapaksorapong, District Ext. Office, Daan Khun Thot, DOAE
Mr. Wirawudhi Kaewpreechaa, District Ext. Office, Daan Khun Thot, DOAE
Mrs. Sirirat Saiprakas, Provincial Ext. Office, Kalasin, DOAE
Mr. Thinnakorn Withayakorn, District Ext. Office, Sahatsakhan, Kalasin, DOAE
Mr. Prayoon Kaewplod, Provincial Ext. Office, Chachoengsao, DOAE
Mr. Sanit Thepthani, District Ext. Office, Nadii, Prachinburi, DOAE
Dr. Somjat Jantawat, Kasetsart University, Bangkok
Mr. Vanchai Khunthamasikith, TTDI, Huay Bong, Nakhon Ratchasima
Mr. Banyat Vankaew, TTDI, Huay Bong, Nakhon Ratchasima
Mr. Preecha Petpraphai, TTDI, Huay Bong, Nakhon Ratchasima
Mr. Vasuthep Kanchanadul, Land Development Dept., Bangkok
Mr. Decha Yuphakdee, Land Development Dept., Nakhon Ratchasima

Vietnam

Dr. Tran Ngoc Ngoan, Project Coordinator for Vietnam, Thai Nguyen University
Dr. Nguyen The Dang, Thai Nguyen University, Thai Nguyen
Mr. Nguyen Viet Hung, Thai Nguyen University, Thai Nguyen
Mrs. Dinh Ngoc Lan, Thai Nguyen University, Thai Nguyen
Dr. Thai Phien, National  Institute of Soils and Fert., Hanoi
Mr. Tran Minh Tien, National  Institute of Soils and Fert., Hanoi
Mr. Nguyen Hue, National  Institute of Soils and Fert., Hanoi
Mrs. Trinh Thi Phuong Loan, Root Crops Research Center, VASI, Hanoi
Mr. Hoang Van Tat, Root Crops Research Center, VASI, Hanoi
Mrs. Nguyen Thi Cach, Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue
Mrs. Nguyen Thi Hoa Ly, Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue
Dr. Hoang Kim, Hung Loc Agric. Research Center, IAS, Dong Nai
Mr. Nguyen Huu Hy, Hung Loc Agric. Research Center, IAS, Dong Nai
Mr. Vo Van Tuan, Hung Loc Agric. Research Center, IAS, Dong Nai
Mr. Tong Quoc An, Hung Loc Agric. Research Center, IAS, Dong Nai
Mr. Tran Cong Khanh, Hung Loc Agric. Research Center, IAS, Dong Nai
Dr. Tran Thi Dung, Thu Duc University of Agric. and Forestry, HCM
Mrs. Nguyen Thi Sam, Thu Duc University of Agric. and Forestry, HCM

China

 

Mr. Li Kaimian, Chinese Academy Tropical Agric. Sciences, Hainan
Mr. Lin Xiong, Chinese Academy Tropical Agric. Sciences, Hainan
Mr. Tian Yinong, Guangxi Subtrop. Crops Res. Inst., Nanning Guangxi
Mr. Li Jun, Guangxi Subtrop. Crops Res. Inst., Nanning Guangxi
Mr. Liu Jian Ping, Honghe Animal Husbandry Station, Mengzhe, Yunnan

Indonesia

 

J. Wargiono, Central Institute for Food Crops, Bogor, Indonesia

Recognitions

During the course of executing the NF Project, this new approach to technology development and dissemination demonstrated that it could significantly contribute to improving the livelihood of some of the poorest farmers while conserving a country’s soil and water resources. In recognition, honors were received from different Governments:

  • The Honorable Vice-Minister of Agriculture of Vietnam, Dr. Nguyen Gioi, in the name of the Vietnamese Government, presented Dr. Reinhardt Howeler, Project Coordinator, and Dr. Kazuo Kawano, former cassava breeder and current advisor to the Project, with a Medal of Honor in a special ceremony on 4 March 1997, in Ho Chi Minh City.

  • In a special ceremony held on 30 September 1998, in Beijing, the Vice Premier of the State Council, Mr. Qian Qichen, in the name of the Chinese Government, presented Dr. Reinhardt Howeler with the Friendship Award for Foreign Experts, in recognition of his contribution to Chinese agriculture.

          


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