Abstract: | From April 1 to April 21,a delegation of 3 members organized by Hunan Horticultural Research Institute(HHRI) visited The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Ltd (HortResearch) and the CSIRO Plant Industry Division,Australia at the invitation of Mr Paul Glucina,General Manager of HortResearch,and Dr Robert Walker,Program Leader,CSIRO. The members of the delegation were Mr Shan Yang,Director of HHRI,Dr Wang Zhongyan,Deputy Director of HHRI,and Mr Liu Jian,Chief Administration Officer of HAAS. The purpose of the visit was to study the technological and commercial development of fruit industries in the two countries,and to discuss possible areas for scientific collaboration. |