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No. 8

 Introduction of Chinese Agriculture Association of Students and Scholars
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                        INTRODUCTION OF
     CHINESE AGRICULTURE ASSOCIATION OF STUDENTS & SCHOLARS
                            (CAASS)
            by   Zhao Yuqi from CAASS <ZHAOY@ORSTVM>

   Chinese Agriculture Association of Students and Scholars
(CAASS) was started in 1988 and has registered as an non-
political, non-profit, academic organization in Washington, D.C.,
U.S.A. It currently has approximately five hundreds members
distributed in the various institutions of the United States, The
P.R. of China, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Ireland,
South Africa and Taiwan. The members are primarily Chinese
students and scholars overseas and other people of various
nationalities interested in Chinese agriculture.
   The goal of CAASS is:
<1> promote the exchange of ideas, knowledge and scientific
achievements in agriculture sciences and related fields for the
benefit of intra- and interdisciplinary collaboration among
members and with the Chinese scientific communities.
<2> publish scientific journal articles, conference proceedings
and newsletters for the purpose of informing and educating
Chinese agricultural society about the state-of-the-art sciences
and technologies, as well as providing technical and professional
help.
<3> enhance the scientific collaboration between Chinese
scientists and scientists from rest of the world in the
agriculture science.

                       CAASS PUBLICATIONS

1. CAASS NEWSLETTER is published quarterly and distributed among
CAASS members and other interested parties.

2. CAASS TRANSACTION, a journal in Chinese with English abstract,
is designed to be a informative, up-to-date and review journal
that will serve primarily to the scientific community in China.

3. CAASS ANNUAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, an English edition, will
be mainly a collection of scientific reports and achievement from
CAASS members.

   CAASS encourage suggestion and inquires. We especially welcome new
members who's interest is in Chinese agriculture. For more
information and application form, please contact CAASS liaison in
your university or send your letter to:  Yuqi Zhao, Department of
Botany & Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
97331 Telephone: (503)737-4433; OR e-mail to:
[email-masked] or [email-masked]

                            Appendix

                  Officers of CAASS (1989-1990)

Executive Committee:
        President:       Yuqi Zhao      Oregon State University
        Vice-president:  Yang Lu        University of Maryland
        Vice-president:  Shun Luo       Virginia Poly Inst, S&U
        Treasurer:       Jian Wang      Iowa State University
        Secretory:       Heng Liang     Cornell University

Board of Directors:
                  Zhi Wang              Ohio State University
                  Yude Pan              SUNY, Syracuse
                  Da Yang               University of Illinois
                  Jinsheng Hu           Cornell University,Geneva
                  Yongbiao Liu          University of Maine
                  Nonggang Bao          Virginia Poly Inst. S&U

                      Members of Committees

I. Advisory Committee:
          Andrea Gay,       Director, China Education Fund,
                            Washington,D.C.
          Francis C. Tuan,  Head, China Section, USDA-ERS
          Frederick W.Crook USDA/ERS, Washington, D.C.
          Ray Wu,           Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca
          Robert Foote,     Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca
          Shain-dow Kung,   Director, Center for Agr. Biotech.,
                            U. of Maryland
          T.C. Tso,         Executive Director, IDEALS Co.

II. Fund Raising Committee:
    Chairman:      Yuqi Zhao,     Oregon State University
    Vice-Chairman: Shun Luo,      Virginia Poly. Inst. & S.U.
    Members:  Andrea Gay,         China Education Fund
              Jian Wang,          Iowa State University
              Jinsheng Hu,        Cornell University, Geneva
              Nonggang Bao,       Virginia Poly. Inst. & S.U.
              Yang Lu,            University of Maryland
              Zhi Wang,           Ohio State University

III. Newsletter Committee:
     Chairman:      Heng Liang    Cornell University, Ithaca
     Vice-Chairman: Yang Lu       University of Maryland
     Members:
                    Yude Pan      St. Univ. of New York, Syracuse

IV.  Annual Proceeding Committee:

     Chairman: Yang Lu,           University of Maryland
     Advisor:  Shain-dow Kung     University of Maryland
     Members:  Haiqing Zhao       Harvard University
                                  (Molecular Biology)
               Da Yang            University of Illinois
                                  (Animal Science)
                                  (Plant Science)
                                  (Agricultural Engineering)
               Jianguo Wu         Miami University
                                  (Agricultural Ecology)

V. Journal Committee:

   Chairman:
             Hongbin Zhang        University of California, Davis
   Vice-chairman:
             Xiangzhong Yang      Cornell University, Ithaca
   Members:
             Yiqi Luo             UC, Davis
             Manyuan Long         UC, Davis
             Junxuan Lu           Cornell University, Ithaca

VI. Public Relation Committee:

   Chairman:
             Zhi Wang             Ohio State University
   Vice-chairman:
             Yude Pan             St.Univ. of New York, Syracuse
   Members:
             Chaobin Hua          University of Maryland
             Shulin Chen          Cornell University, Ithaca

VII. Membership Management Committee:

   Chairperson:
             Andrea Gay           China Education Fund,
   Members:
             Heng Liang           Cornell University, Ithaca
             Jian Wang            Iowa State University

Contact Persons of Overseas Universities:

Canada:         Jianhua Zhang     Western Ontario Univ.
United Kingdom: Yongbiao Xue      John Innes Institute
Ireland:        Huayan Wang       University of Dublin
New Zealand:    Xinjun Wang       Massey University
Australia:      Hong Chen         Melbourne University
Japan:          Ping Zhang        University of Tokyo
PR of China     Chiangxin Wu      Beijing Agricultural University
Taiwan          Tsaihsia Li       University of Maryland
South Africa    Yulu Tang         Waite Agricultural Res. Institute

Contact Persons in the United States:

Alabama:
 Auburn University:              Jiansheng Qiu
Arizona:
 University of Arizona:          Niu Shi
California:
 UC, Davis:                      Huanming Zhang
 UC, Berkerly:                   Jianmin Liu
 UC, Riverside:                  Jiping Jiang
Colorado:
South Dakota:
 University of South Dakota:     Minqiang Wang
Florida:
 University of Florida:          Genshi Zhao
Georgia:
 University of Georgia:          Shuijin Hu
Hawaii:
 University of Hawaii:           Dongfang Wen
Idaho:
 University of Idaho:            Lianjun Zhang
Illinois:
 University of Illinois:         Shenchuan Wu
Indiana:
 Purdue University:              Qi Dai
Iowa:
 Iowa State University:          Shihua Pan
Louisiana:
 Louisiana State University       Yunxia Hu
Kansas:
 Kansas State University:         Hongrun Yu
Kentucky:
 University of Kentucky:         Jinsheng Dong
Maine:
 University of Maine:            Shengyou Zeng
Massachusetts:
 University of Massachusetts     Yiguang Qiu
Minnesota:
 University of Minnesota:        Wencan Zhang
Maryland:
 University of Maryland:         Jie He
Michigan:
 Michigan State University:      Shifeng Pan
 Michigan Tech. University:      Hua Ouyang
Mississippi:
 Alcorn State University:        Zilong Tan
 Mississippi State University    Shengxue Ma
Missouri:
 Missouri State University:      Shengxue Ma
 University of Missouri-Columbia
 Washington University           Qin Lu
Montana:
 Montana State University:       Lizhu Wang

Nevada:
 University of Nevada:           Jianguo Wang
New Hampshire:
 University of New Hampshire     Hongrun Yu
New Jersey:
 Rutgers University              Yanan Tian
New York:
 Cornell University:             Shulin Chen
 SUNY, syracuse                  Zongming Cheng
North Carolina:
 North Carolina University       Jusheng Fang
 University of Oregon            Guixue Yu
 Oregon State University         Wenyang Feng
Ohio:
 Ohio State University:          Xiusheng Yang
 Miami University:               Jianguo Wu
Pennsylvania:
 Pennsylvania State University:  Xuri Zhang
Texas:
 Texas Tech. University:         Shaobing Peng
 Texas A & M University:         Huanmin Dong
Tennessee:
 University of Tennessee:        Guihua Lu
Utah:
 Utah State University:          Jianjun Di
 University of Utah:             Qingnong Fu
Virginia:
 Virginia Inst. of Polytech.     Pengyin Chen
 Western Virginia University     Ping Feng
Wisconsin:
 University of Wisconsin:        Zhiliang Hu
Washington:
 University of Washington:       Ximing Guo
 Washington State University:    Hongqi Shi
Other Groups in United States:
 USDA/ARS:                       Bing Tang

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