International Seminar on the Progress of Oil Palm Breeding and Selection 6-9 October 2003 Hotel Grand Angkasa Medan, Indonesia Organised by: The International Society for Oil Palm Breeders(ISOPB) & Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute (IOPRI) Keynote Progeny Testing Of Ps1 (Nigerian X AVROS),Deli X Nigerian And Early Performance Of Introgressed Deli-nigerian X Elite Pisifera Crosses At Felda Chin, C.W., Shuhaimi, S., Mohd Nasruddin, M. & Ng, W.J. Mining The Germplasm Kushairi, A., Rajanaidu, N., and Mohd Din, A. Strategies For The Development Of Future Oil Palm Planting Materials Rajanaidu, N & Kushairi, A Breeding for Sustainable High Yielding Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) at P.T. Socfindo J.Ch. Jacquemard, H.Z. Hayun,H. Edyana Suryana, S. Indra, H. Asmady and T. Durand-Gasselin Performance Of IOPRI Oil Palm Planting Materials A. Razak Purba, Dwi Asmono,Samsun Lihanaswan and T.T. Kusnadi Early Performances Of Pt. Asian Agri DXP Test- Cross Progeny Trials On Peat And Alluvial Soils Is it possible and reasonable to produce 10 tonnes of oil per hectare of oil palms ? Durand-Gasselin T., de Franqueville H., Hayun Z., Jacquemard J-C., Amblard P., Potier F., Nouy B. Genetics Of Deli-AVROS DXP Oil Palm Breeding Populations At Consolidated Plantations, Malaysia Musa B.B., S.G. Loong And G.B. Saleh The Oil Palm Clone Performances In The Northern Part Of Sumatera: Recovery of Mantled Fruit and the Productivity Sjafrul Latif, G. Ginting, Fatmawati and D. Asmono Revisited: Cloning Seedlings of Reproduced Best DxP Cross Strategy Soh, A.C., Wong, G., Tan, C.C., Hor, T. Y. & Wong, C.K. Presentation BSM
	International Seminar on Yield Potential in Oil Palm II 27-28 Nov 2006 Banthai Beach Resort & Spa Phuket,Thailand And Field Visits 29 Nov - 1 Dec 2006 Organised by: The International Society for Oil Palm Breeders(ISOPB Potential yield of oil palm- an update RHV Corley Palm Oil yield potential of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) seeds developed by CIRAD and its partners. T. Durand-Gasselin, S. Hayun, J. C. Jacquemard,S. Indra, I. Adjé, A. Flori and B. Nouy Performance Of The Deli-AVROS DXP Progenies At Sime Plantations Musa Bilal And Tang Men Kon Yield Potential Of Deli X AVROS Progeny Test Materials At MPOB Ng, W.J, Chin, C.W., Junaidah, J, and Mohd Nasruddin Mohd Performance Of The Deli-AVROS DXP Progenies At Sime Plantations Mohd Din Amiruddin, Ahmad Kushairi Din, Rajanaidu Nookiah Performance And Evaluation Of Parent Palms In Large Scale DXP Progeny Trials On Peat And Alluvial Soils In Sumatra Compact Seeds and Clones and their Potential for High Density Planting Alvarado, A. , Escobar, R., Peralta, F. and Chinchilla, C. Oil palm clones: Towards productivity enhancement Tarmizi, A.H. , Zamzuri,I. Rohani, O, Kushairi A and Rajanaidu, N Yield potential of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) clones: preliminary results observed in the Aek Loba Timur genetic block in Indonesia Potier F., Nouy B., Flori A., Jacquemard J.C., Edyana Suryana H. And Durand-gasselin T. Yield potential of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) clones: preliminary results observed in the Aek Loba Timur genetic block in Indonesia F. Potier(1), B. Nouy(1), A. Flori(1), J. C Jacquemard (2), H. Edyana Suryana (3) and T. Durand-Gasselin(1) Genotype X Planting Density Interaction In Malaysian DXP Progenies Isa Z. A, Rajanaidu. N, Kushairi A, Rafii M. Y, Ghizan S The Univanich Oil Palm Breeding Programme and Recent Progeny Trials in Thailand Palat Tittinutchanon,Chayawat Nakharin,V Rao and RHV Corley Malaysian Oil Palm Industry Profile Kushairi,A and Rajanaidu,N Yield Potential Of Oil Palm In Indonesia : A Country Report A. Razak Purba – IOPRI,Hayun Zaelani – Socfindo,M. Kohar – Lonsum,Ang Boon Beng – TYE,Dwi Asmono – BSM,Rahmadsyah – Tania Selatan The Oil Palm Industry In Costa Rica Country Report Escobar, R. and Peralta, F. THAILAND’s OIL PALM INDUSTRY The UPOV sui generis system for the protection of plant varieties H. Feyt and T. Durand-Gasselin Plant Variety Protection And Dus Examination Kushairi.A, Junaidah.J, Mustafa.K.M,Chin.C.W & Mohd Din. A The UPOV sui generis system and its possible application to Oil Palm (E. guineensis) Henri Feyt(1) and Tristan Durand-Gasselin (2). Palm Oil yield potential of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis)seeds developed in a network by CIRAD and its partners T. Durand-Gasselin, S. Hayun, J. C. Jacquemard, S. Indra, I. Adjé, A. Flori and B.Nouy. Oil Palm Planting Materials And Their Yield Potential Rajanaidu, N., Kushairi, A.
	ISOPB SEMINAR 4-5 NOV 2009 Kuala Lumpur City Center Organised by: The International Society for Oil Palm Breeders(ISOPB) IMPORTANCE OF MPOB OIL PALM GENEBANK FOR GENOME RESEARCH RAJANAIDU, N., MOHD DIN, A., KUSHAIRI, A and MAIZURA,I Use of DNA Markers for Fingerprinting Compact Clones and Determining the Genetic Relationship between Elaeis oleifera Germplasm Origins E. Araya1, A. Alvarado1, R. Escobar Exploitation of Gene Rich Sequences for Improved Oil Palm Productivity Rajinder Singh, Leslie Low Eng Ti, Leslie Ooi Cheng Li, Chan Pek Lan, Meilina Ong Abdullah and Ahmad Parveez Ghulam Kadir Decoding the Oil Palm Genome W. W. Lee and S. C. Cheah Development of DNA-based Markers for Oil Palm Breeding at Sime Darby Harikrishna K1, Bakoume C, Praveena and Mohaimi Screening Natural Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) Populations Using SSR Markers Claude Bakoumé1, Ratnam Wickneswari1, Nookiah Rajanaidu2, Ahmad Kushairi2,Norbert Billotte3 Genetic Diversity Study of Elaeis guineensis germplasm using EST-SSRs Zulkifli, Y., Maizura, I. and Rajinder S. Allelic Diversity and Relatedness of Wild Elaeis oleifera Populations Using Microsatellite Markers Teh, C. K.1, Maizura, I.2, Bakoume, C.3 and Wickneswari, R.1 ID Checking by Microsatellite Type Markers (SSR) During the oil Palm Variety Selection and Production Processes T. Durand-Gasselin (3), N. Billotte (2), V. Pomies (1), G. Mastin (1), F. Potier (1), P. Amblard (3), A. Flori (1) and B. Cochard (1).1 Developing a DNA database of Felda’s critical breeding palms Seng, T.Y., Siti Hawa, M.S, Junaidah, J. Chin, C.W. and Sharifah, S.R.S.A. Genetic Diversity among Oil Palm Parental Genotypes Revealed by Microsatellite Polymorphism and its Relationship to Progeny Performance Norziha, A1*; Rafii, MY**; Maizura, I* and Mohd Din, A* Marker-assisted breeding in crops: wheat and bambara groundnut as two contrasting examples of progress Sean Mayes1, Florian Stadler4, Gracia Ribas-Vargas1, Shravani Basu1, Festo Massawe2,Aurélie Bonin5, Chiew Foan Chin2, Neil Graham3, Martin Broadley1, Sean May3, Andrzej Kilian5, Jeremy Roberts1 , John Foulkes1 and Sayed Azam-Ali2 Genomewide Selection in Oil Palm: Increasing Selection Gain per Unit Time and Cost with Small Populations C.K. Wong • R. Bernardo1 Cytogenetics Applications in Oil Palm Breeding: MPOB Experience Maria Madon Prediction of Genetic Value for Oil Performance Using BLUP Yurna Yenni, Nasrullah, and Abdul Razak Purba Value of geographical origin and parental genealogy in the Selection of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) in Côte d’Ivoire Désiré Allou 1, 2*, Benjamin Adon 2, Eugene Konan 2, Tristan Durand-Gasselin 3, Simon- Pierre N’Guetta Assanvo 1, Claude Bakoumé4, Abdourahamane Sangare 2 1i
	Proceeding on Advances in Oil Palm Tissue Culture 29 May 2010 Hotel Santika, Yogyakarta Indonesia Organised by: The International Society for Oil Palm Breeders(ISOPB) Supported by: Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute (IOPRI) Production, Performance and Advances in Oil Palm Tissue Culture Kushairi A, Tarmizi A H, Zamzuri I, Ong-Abdullah M, Samsul Kamal R, Ooi S E and Rajanaidu N. Review of Strategies in Breeding for Oil Palm Clonal Propagation Soh A. C. Strategies to develop oil palm clones for Latin American and Africa. T. Durand-Gasselin(1), A. Labeyrie(1), P. Amblard(1), F. Potier(2), B. Cochard(2) H. de Franqueville(2) and B. Nouy Progress of Oil Palm Tissue Culture in Felda and Its Challenges Sharifah Shahrul Rabiah Syed Alwee, Siti Habsah Roowi, Aw Khoo Teng and Abu Zarin Othman Oil Palm Clone Production in IOPRI Laboratory Iman Yani Harahap, Taufiq Caesar Hidayat, and Retno Diah Setiowati Advances in tissue culture propagation of compact oil palm clones in Costa Rica Nidia Guzman1 and Francisco Peralta Benchmarking Best Performing Semi-clonal Seeds Against Tenera Clones: Avenue For Superior Clonal Ortet Identification Wong CK, Choo CN, Liew YR, Ng WJ, Krishnan K, and Tan CC* Effects of Picloram in Inflorescence Culture of Oil Palm Jennifer K. Ciomas, Reflini1, Harry E. Iswandar, Brian P. Forster, Stephen P. C. Nelson and Peter D. S. Caligari High Efficiency Vegetative Amplification- A New Oil Palm Improvement System Dale Smith,Rudolf Yimbang, Christopher Lee, and Simon Lord Development of Biomarkers for Screening Oil Palm Tissue Culture Clones Chin, C. F.,Ho, W. K., Ong-Abdullah, M., Ooi, S. E., Mayes, S., Namasivayam, P. Doubled haploid ramets via embryogenesis of haploid tissue cultures Harry E. Iswandar, J. M. Dunwell, Brian P. Forster, Stephen P. C. Nelson1, and Peter D. S. Caligari PROPAGATION OF COFFEE AND COCOA SUPERIOR CLONES VIA SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS Sulistyani Pancaningtyas, Rina Arimarsetiowati and Cahya Ismayadi
	International Seminar On Breeding For Sustainability In Oil Palm 18 Nov 2011 Organised by: The International Society for Oil Palm Breeders(ISOPB) INNOVATION FOR OIL EXTRACTION METHOD USING NMR IN BUNCH ANALYSIS JUNAIDAH J, KUSHAIRI A , JONES B, KHO L E, ISA ZA AND RUSMIN J A Critical Re-Examination of the Method of Bunch Analysis in Oil Palm Breeding – An Update ISA ZA, KUSHAIRI A, MOHD DIN A, SUBOH O, JUNAIDAH J, NOH A, CHOO KIEN W AND MUSA B HEXANE FREE OIL EXTRACTION FOR ESTIMATION OF IODINE VALUE AND CAROTENE CONTENT Wong C. K.1 and Mariam M. S.1 Development of in vitro Technique to Preserve Oil Palm Genetic Materials Norziha, A.1, Marhalil, M1., Maizura, I.1, Mohd Din, A1. & Rajanaidu, N.1 EVALUATION OF BUNCH INDEX IN THE MPOB GERMPLASM COLLECTIONS FADILA, A. M.1, NORZIHA, A1., MOHD DIN, A1. AND RAJANAIDU, N.1 Variation of Leaf Nutrient Concentrations in Oil Palm Genotypes and Their Implication on Oil Yield Chin Tui Lee*1, Zaharah Abdul Rahman2, Cheuk Weng Chin1, Mohamed M. Hanafi3, Mohd Shahkhirat Norizan1, Choon Check Tan1 and Mum Keng Wong1 RESPONSE OF SIX MALAYSIAN OIL PALM PLANTING MATERIALS TO BUD ROT DISEASE IN THE EASTERN REGION OF COLOMBIA Edwin A. Navia R.1; Hernán Mauricio Romero1,2 ; Edwin F. Restrepo1,3 Current Condition of Oil Palm Tissue Culture Clones Taufiq C. Hidayat1, Retno D. Setiowati. Ernayunita1, Arfan N. Simamora1, Erwin N.1, Fakhrullah1 and Iman Yani Harahap1 Performance of bi-clonal DxP planting material at United Plantations Berhad Musa, B1, Kandha Sritharan1, and Xaviar, A1. MPOB Clonal Propagation Programme Zamzuri Ishak1 Performance of bi-clonal DxP planting material at United Plantations Berhad Musa, B1, Kandha Sritharan1, and Xaviar, A1. MPOB Clonal Propagation Programme Zamzuri Ishak1 Updates on the Evaluation of Semi-clonal DXP Progenies in Sime Darby Mohaimi Mohamed Selection Criteria (15-15-15) to Develop Sustainable Oil Palm Planting Materials Rajanaidu, N1; Kushairi, A1; Mohd Din, A1; Noh, A1; Marhalil, M1; Fadila, A. M and Mohd Isa, Z.A2 Updates on the Evaluation of Semi-clonal DXP Progenies in Sime Darby Seng SY1, Donough CR2 and Rajanaidu N3 Effects of Inbreeding in Oil Palm Heri A. Siregar1, Hernawan Y. Rahmadi1, Nanang Supena1, YurnaYenni1, dan A. Razak Purba1 Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) germplasm in Angola: Second Prospection Marhalil, M.1 and Rajanaidu, N.1 Seed physical characteristics and germination of different hybrid combinations of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis, Jacq.) developed from African germplasm P. Murugesan*, H. Haseela and M. Shareef ASSESSMENT OF BUNCH YIELD AND ITS COMPONENTS FOR CAMEROON-BASED dura x pisifera OIL PALM (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) POPULATIONS1 H. Beyegue Djonko1,2, A. Kushairi3, N. Rajanaidu3 & B. S. Jalani2 Breeding for sustainable palm oil Tristan Durand-Gasselin(1) ; Hubert de Franqueville(1) ; Frederic Breton(2) ; Philippe Amblard(1) ; Jean-Charles Jacquemard(2) ; Indra Syaputra(3) ; Benoit Cochard(2) ; Claude Louise(1) ; Bruno Nouy(1)