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Welcome to the Malaysian Plant Protection Society (MAPPS) website.

Our current activities were initially hosted by the Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia. The Malaysian Plant Protection Society (MAPPS) is a non-government organization body that focuses on all issues relating to plant protection and their allied field.

Persatuan Perlindungan Tumbuh-tumbuhan Malaysia or wholly know as Malaysian Plant Protection Society was established in 1976 by Dr. George Varghese, the founder and the first President of MAPPS. The Malaysian Plant Protection Society (MAPPS) was officially inaugurated in 8 March 1977 by the Register of Society. The primary objective of the Society is to promote scientific and advancement of all aspects of research and practices plant protection in Malaysia. MAPPS is the leading professional body which have full concerned with agriculture sector and plant protection field in Malaysia.

Over 34 years of its existence, the Society has grown significantly in terms of membership and to date MAPPS has over 186 members, comprising 85 life members, 101 ordinary members, and 10 sustaining associate members. Its members are drawn from government departments, statutory organizations, research institutes, universities, plantations, and commercial firms all over the country.



PERSATUAN PERLINDUNGAN TUMBUH-TUMBUHAN MALAYSIA
MALAYSIAN PLANT PROTECTION SOCIETY (MAPPS)
P.O. BOX 12351, 50774 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

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Monday, October 31, 2011

MAPPS PAST ACTIVITIES FROM 2008 UNTIL 2010


Lecture Series: “Seeing with Little Eyes: Insect Vision”

A half-day lecture entitled “Seeing with Little Eyes: Insect Vision” was held on 29th July 2010 (Thursday) at Agriculture Hall of Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia. The lecture was presented by Prof. Dr. Victor Benno Meyer-Rochow from Jacobs University, Germany.


MCPA Annual Dinner 2010

Malaysian Crop-life and Public Health Association (MCPA) have organized an Annual Dinner in September 2010 and it was held at Grand Dorsett Subang Hotel. MAPPS was participated in the event and received lucky draw hamper as take home souvenir.

Best Student Award in Crop Protection 2009/2010

The event was held on 8th October 2010 at Agricultural Hall, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia. The recipient of the 2009/2010 Best Student Award in Crop Protection was Ms. Sathis Sri A/P Thanarajoo, a graduate of the Bachelor of Agriculture degree in 2010. Her final year project topic was “Identification of Pathogen Associated with Stem Canker in Jatropha curcas” under the supervision of Dr. Ganesan A/L Vadamalai (Universiti Putra Malaysia). She received RM 1,000.00 and a certificate of award from the MAPPS President.

Malaysia Science and Technology Congress (MSTC 2010)

The MSTC Congress 2010 was held in Crystal Crown Hotel, Petaling Jaya from 9-11 November 2010. MAPPS was invited to be one of the collaborators and Prof. Dr. Dzokhifli Omar (MAPPS President Elect) has been invited to chair a technical session on “Agro and Natural Resource Based Sciences”.



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