The objectives of the conference were
To share and exchange the updates, findings and progress of seabuckthorn research
To promote new knowledge about the function of seabuckthorn
To show new technologies of high quality seabuckthorn products
To develop long term strategies and partnership for scientific, as well as commercial cooperation on seabuckthorn
The Conference Committee thus developed a very interesting program that included:
Production: Cultivation and Harvesting Practices; Breeding
Processing: Technologies; Chemistry - Nutritional, Medicinal and Cosmetic
Product Development and Marketing; Uses of Seabuckthorn and Its Products
Keynote speakers for each of the themes opened the sessions and provided an overall view of the current and emerging activities in each area. These sessions were designed to promote sharing and exchange of ideas, and collaborative research activities. A poster session was also held to further promote new research activities on seabuckthorn and its derivatives.
PDF files of most of the Powerpoint presentations prepared by the speakers are available for your perusal.
