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A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE
CROP
SCIENCE SOCIETY OF CHINA
The
Society is an academic and social association for public
welfare comprised of crop scientists, technologists and
teaching staff. It was established as the second-class
academic association of the agronomy society of China on
December 20 in 1961, and became the national academic society
in 1984. As a member of Science and Technology Association of
China (hereinafter referred to as STAC), it functions as the
bridge between the government and crop science professionals.
It also assists in developing crop production technologies and
science.
General
provisions
-Abide
by the national constitution, law, regulations and policies,
conform to social morality and order
-
boost crop science
-Ignite
the spirit of devotion, innovation, practice and collaboration
-Unite
the majority of the crop scientists to facilitate the
popularization and development of science and technology
-Assist
the growth and improvement of the talents
-Contribute
to the national crop production and realization of the
agricultural modernization
Publications
·Acta
Agronomica Sinica
A
monthly, openly published journal with the highest research
level of crop science in China. Mainly carries academic
papers, specific subjects, brief reports and reviews, with
respect to crop breeding and genetics, cultivation,
physiology, biochemistry, ecology, germplasm resources, cereal
chemistry, conservation and processing, agrometeorology,
biotechnology and mathematics, involved in Triticeae crops,
rice, maize, soybean, fibre crops, oil crops, medicine crops,
and other food grains crops and economic crops.
·Crops
Agronomica Sinica
A
bimonthly, openly published journal in China. Originated from
1985, sponsored by CSSC and CAAS. It mainly carries the
articles of crop research achievements, technologic papers and
agricultural technological extension. Its columns is involved
in specific reviews, research bulletins, variety breeding and
seed production, cultivation technology, fruit, vegetable and
horticulture, soil and fertilizer, plant protection, variety
information, etc.
·CSSC
Newsletters
Aperiodically
and not openly published. For work and academic exchange for
members, branches and provincial societies of CSSC.
Membership
Individual
membership: Suitable to those who are engaged in the field of
crop science, with a bachelor degree or equivalent level.
Corporate
membership: Suitable to those bodies engaged in crop
production, related with the business of the society, and
having a certain number of scientific and technological
staffs.
Foreign
membership: Foreign crop scientists or corporate bodies of
related field can apply to join as foreign members or foreign
corporate members.
Senior
membership: Experts involved in or related to agriculture,
with a vice senior qualification (or equivalent), may apply to
join as a senior member.
Student
membership: Suitable to postgraduates, junior and senior
undergraduates in agricultural colleges and research
institutes.
Organization
The
Council members are elected through vote of representatives
taking place once every 5 years. The present Council ( 8th )
includes:
Consultancy:
Fan Xiaojian
Honorary
President: Zhuang Qiaosheng, Wang Liaozheng, Li Zhengsheng,
Dong Yushen, Gai Junyi
Honorary
Member: Guo Yixian, Wu Jingfeng, and Ling Qihong
President:
Lu Ming
Executive
Vice President: Wan Jianmin
Vice
Presidents: Li Jiayang, Sun
Qixin, Zhu Yingguo, Li Yunfu, Zhai Huqu, and Zeng Yande
Secretary
General: Zhang Baoming
Contact
Person: Du Juan
Address
No.12,
Zhongguancun Nan Dajie, Haidian District, Beijing, 100081,
China
Tel:
+861068918616 Fax:
+861068918785
Email:c09@cast.org.cn |