About Us

ISSAAS is a non-profit international organization formed in 1994. ISSAAS aims at finding a holistic and integrated approach to problems faced by agricultural development in Southeast Asia. ISSAAS provides a platform to promote the progress and development of science and technology related to agricultural sciences through research and publication for regional agricultural development.

Regional secretariats are established in Japan as well as major Southeast Asian countries namely Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and Philippines to oversee the evaluation and accreditation of scientific work and to upgrade the quality of the scientists, allied researchers and technical experts within the region.

Research works and technical expertise within ISSAAS include:



  • Conventional agricultural science including soil science, agronomy, horticulture, landscaping, plant pathology, entomology, crop protection, farming system, extension etc.
  • Agro-industry including biotechnology, food and applied microbiology and agrochemical technology
  • Some aspects of pharmaceutical science
  • Forestry
  • Zoo technical science
  • Veterinary medicine
  • Fishery science
  • Agricultural engineering and hydrology
  • Some aspects of civil engineering
  • General and agricultural economics
  • Social science
  • Cultural anthropology
  • Human ecology and nutrition
  • Related inter or multidisciplinary sciences like bio-resource science, environmental science, earth and geographic science
  • Basic sciences such as chemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and ecology
 
 

Announcement

ISSAAS 2008

Agriculture for the 3Es: Economy, Environment, and Energy
15 - 19 December 2008
The Emerald Hotel, Ratchadapisek Road
Bangkok, Thailand
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Quick Links

ISSAAS - Philippines Chapter
ISSAAS - Japan Chapter
Faculty of Agriculture, UPM
Universiti Putra Malaysia
 
 

 

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