On 12 December 2017, the seminar was held in IAE. The distinguished specialist Prof ZHAO Kuihua, Administration specialist, director ofScience and Technology Office of IAE ZHUO Junchen, the principal investigator of the project, Dr MA Ningning and back-born members of the project from Liaoning Agricultural Academy, Shenyang Agricultural University, Liaoning Plant Protection Unit presented. The seminar was conducted by Prof YIN Guanhua.
ZUO Junchen gave welcome speech first. Then MA Ningning reported the task allocation, implementation plan and 2017 annual advancement of the project. Dr GU Jian, Prof WANG Lijuan, Prof GAO Zengui, Prof ZHOU Rujun and Prof ZHANG Wanmin reported respectively their own task, implementation plan and annual advancement.
After hearing the reports, the specialists affirmed the research idea, implementation plan and 2017 annual advancement. Prof ZHAO Kuihua put forward instructive suggestions on integration of irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application, mode benefit measurement and pest prevention. Then the back-born members of the project discussed the core area selection, cooperation in cross task, data reduction and data sharing.
The meeting summarized the work in 2017 and made clear on the key point of the work in 2018, set a firm basis for the future work.