Report

Totally 341 persons from 34 countries participated in this symposium including 119 participants from abroad. Corrected on Dec. 13, 2001
Number of participants from individual countries (Click here to see the details)

Daily news

The daily news were edited by Dr. S. Morita (the chairperson of the organizing committee) and distributed at the spot every day during November 11-14, 2001.

Daily news No.1 (November 11)	Daily news No.3 (November 13)
Daily news No.2 (November 12)	Daily news No.4 (November 14)

Photos

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Public lecture - Roots in space (Nov.11, 2001)

Opening session (Nov.12, 2001)

Oral sessions (Nov.12-14, 2001)

Poster session (Nov. 12 & 13)

Workshop - wheat roots

General meeting of ISRR (Nov.12, 2001)

Closing session (Nov.12, 2001)

Mixer (Nov. 11)

Reception (Nov. 12)

Coffee break	Lunchtime	Organizing committee	Session-D members
		in printing

Congress site

Excursion and tour
National Institute of Vegetable and Tea Science (Kanaya, Shizuoka Prefecture)
			in printing
National Institute of Vegetable and Tea Science		Gyokuro-no-sato	Kyoto tour

Student Program - Forum: Root Research in 21th Century
(Mixer of young root researchers)

An unofficial mixer for the friendship of young participants was organized by the students of Nagoya University (Organizers: Mr. Hideki Araki & Mr. Nobuhito Sekiya; Supporters: Mr. Tomoteru Mihara & Ms. Reiko Shibata). This mixer was held in a tofu (bean curd) restaurant, Kiradzu, in Nagoya City after the official receiption party on the night of November 12, 2001.
The participants who are physiologically young and who believe themselves really young enjoyed talking with one another. The participants also enjoyed making Yuba (soybean casein film) that is a typical Japanese food and tasted traditional Japanese tofu dishes.

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