FAI ANNUAL SEMINAR 2009

FERTILISER POLICY FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

3-5, DECEMBER 2009

PRESENTATIONS
 
SESSION - I: REFORMS IN FERTILISER POLICY
Global Supply Demand Outlook for Fertilizers and Raw Materials / Intermediates
- Mr. Luc M. Maene
Outlook for International Prices of Fertilizers, Raw Materials and Intermediates
- Mr. Barrie Bain
De-Regulating Indian Fertilizer Sector
- Mr. Rakesh Kapur


SESSION - II: INPUT MANAGEMENT FOR HIGHER AGRICULTURE PRODUCTIVITY
Improving Water Use Efficiency in Enhancing Crop Productivity
- Dr. P. Soman
Increasing Crop Productivity Through Nitrogen Technologies
- Dr. Brian Wade
Role of Seed in Improving Crop Productivity
- Mr. M. Prabhakar Rao
Best Management Practices to Improve Crop Response to Fertilisers
- Dr. D. M. Hegde and Dr. S. N. Sudhakara Babu

SESSION - III: TOWARDS SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN FERTILISER PRODUCTION
Energy Efficiency and CO₂ Reduction Potential in Ammonia Plants Based on Lean Natural Gas
 - Mr. Svend Erik Nielsen and Mr. Hans Christian Ferdinandsen
The Stamicarbon NEXT Generation Urea Plant
- Mr. Jo Meessen
Improving Productivity in Phosphatic Fertiliser Complex
- Mr. K. L. Singh, Mr. M. R. Patel and Mr. C. S. Allamraju
Safety in the Global Ammonia Industry
- Mr. Venkat Pattabathula
Carbon Accounting in Fertiliser Sector
- Mr. Dipankar Ghosh

SESSION - IV: MARKETING STRATEGIES IN EMERGING POLICY ENVIRONMENT
Marketing Strategies under Total Decontrol Scenario
- Dr. G. Raviprasad
Value Added Fertilisers: Marketing Challenges & Strategies
- Mr. Sovan Chakrabarty
Highlights of the Recommendations on Inter Ministerial Task Force on Integrated Plant Nutrient Management Using City Compost at the Behest of Hon. Supreme Court
- Dr. S. S. Khanna and Dr. S. R. Maley
Compost under IPNM - Co-Marketing by Fertiliser Companies
- Mr. H. M. Kshetrapalaiah
 

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