Tuesday, November 6, 2007: 9:25 AM
Convention Center, Room 205, Second Floor
146: Symposium--Collaborative Research Support Programs (CRSPs) and the Enhancement of Agricultural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sponsor:	A06 International Agronomy
Presiding:	Charles Wortmann, Univ. Nebraska
9:25 AM			Introductory Remarks
9:30 AM	146-1		Expectations & Emerging Issues in Ag Research and Development for Ssa. Recorded presentation Audio File Monty Jones, FARA
10:00 AM	146-2		Trends in USAID support for CRSPs and other University Involvement in U.S. Foreign Assistance. Recorded presentation Audio File S. K. De Datta, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Theo A. Dillaha, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Jonathan Williams, University of Georgia - Griffin
10:20 AM	146-3		The CRSP Approach to Building Human Resources and Institutional Capacity: Improving on a Successful Model. Recorded presentation Audio File Irvin E. Widders, Bean/Cowpea CRSP, Mywish Maredia, Bean/Cowpea CRSP
10:40 AM	146-4		CRSP Impacts on Public Welfare. Recorded presentation Audio File Jess Lowenberg-DeBoer, Purdue University
11:00 AM	146-5		Priorities for Agricultural Development in Africa and the Potential Role of US Universities. Jeff Hill, USAID
11:30 AM			Panel Discussion
12:00 PM			Adjourn

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