Keynote Speakers
“Fruit ripening: temperature and ethylene control”
Yasutaka Kubo
(Okayama University, Japan)
“Lignification in fruits: a hidden challenge for postharvest quality”
Kunsong Chen
(Zhejiang University, China)
Invited Speakers
“Innovations in ready-to-eat fruit and vegetables: giving more value to value-added products”
Giancarlo Colelli
(University of Foggia, Italy)
“Market access treatments and product quality”
John Golding
(NSW-Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Australia)
“Prediction of the best fruit ripeness to harvest and eat using non-destructive acoustic resonance method”
Naoki Sakurai
(Hiroshima University, Japan)
“Electron beam irradiation for postharvest control of anthracnose disease and quality preservation in mangoes”
Pongphen Jitareerat
(King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand)
“Investigating fruit softening mechanisms: insights from tomato and peach”
Yanna Shi
(Zhejiang University, China)
“Optimizing shelf life: strategies for enhancing nutritional value and health benefits”
Tie Liu
(University of Florida, United States of America)
Program Timetable (will be updated)
Instruction for the presentations
Oral Presentations:
- The time limit is 12 min in total in which of 10 min for talk and 2 min for question handling.
- Presentations must be prepared in Microsoft PowerPoint and saved on a USB flash drive. The aspect ratio of the projection screen is 16:9. Please make your presentation slides with this aspect ratio.
- Computer information: Windows 11, Microsoft Office 2021 (the latest version).
- Please submit your presentation PDF file to us (asqp2025@gmail.com) by November 1, 2025.
- Please submit your presentation file to the PC at the Welcome Reception Desk (11th floor) on the morning of November 11, 2025.
Poster Presentations:
- Authors will be notified of their assigned poster session time and expected to stand by their posters during this period.
- The size of the posters must not exceed 90 cm width X 120 cm height (3 feet X 4 feet). We recommend printing in “A0“ size.
- Posters must be set up in the 6F Exhibition Gallery between 12:00 pm and 16:00 pm on November 11 (Tuesday), and should remain displayed for the duration of the symposium. The hanging tools (pins, thumbtacks and transparent sticky tapes) will be provided at the venue.
- Please remove your poster after all Poster Sessions are completed.