China-Japan Workshop on Soybean Yield Physiology(WSYP2021)August 26-29, 2021, Harbin, ChinaOrganized by Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of SciencesKey Laboratory of Mollisols Agroecology, Chinese Academy of SciencesSponsored byKey Laboratory of Soybean Molecular Breeding, Chinese Academy of SciencesInstitute of Soil Tillage and Cultivation, Heilongjiang Academy of Agricultural SciencesCo-sponsored by Soybean Specialty Committee, Crop Science Society of China Heilongjiang Society of Mollisols Conservation and UtilizationLocal Organizing CommitteeDr Xing-yuan HeDr Xiao-bing LiuMr Zhong-qiang LiuDr Yong-cai LaiDr. Yui-yu SuiDr Chong-sheng GaoMr Xue-song WangDr. Fan-jiang KongDr. Xing-yi ZhangMr Hong-jia LiuMr Ju-dong LiuMr Xiang-yue LiMr Wei-nong LiScientific CommitteeDr Tian-fu Han, ChinaDr Xiao-bing Liu, China Dr Kuniyuki Saitoh, JapanDr Shao-hui Zheng, JapanDr Tie-qing Huang, ChinaDr Guang-hua Wang, ChinaDr Bao-hui Liu, ChinaDr Hai Nian, ChinaDr Shu-ming Wang, ChinaDr Wei-qun Man, ChinaDr Zhen-ping Gong, ChinaWorkshop Program for WSYP2021Aug 26 Arrival and registrationAug 27 Academic presentation Aug 28 Visiting Hai-lun Agroecological Experiment Station and Hai-lun Monitoring and Research Station of Water and Soil Conservation Aug 29 Field tour and on-site production practice discussionContact: Dr. Chongsheng GAOTel.: +86-451-86602913Email: csgaoneigaehrb.ac Mr. Hongjia LIU Tel.: +86-451-86602927Email: liuhjneigaehrb.ac Mr. Judong LIUTel.: +86-451-86602774 Email: liujdneigaehrb.ac Academic program on August 27, 2021Opening ceremonyTimeSpeakerContentsModerated by08:30-08:35Professor/Dr. Xing-yi Zhang, Head of Water and Soil Conservation Monitoring and Research Station, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, CASGuest introductionProfessor Xing-yi Zhang, Head of Water and Soil Conservation Monitoring and Research Station, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, CAS08:35-08:40Professor/Dr. Xiao-bing Liu, Vice director-general of Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, CASWelcoming speech08:40-08:45Professor Chang-bin Zhang, Deputy director-general of Heilongjiang Department of Science and TechnologyAddressing a speech08:45-08:50Professor Yong-cai Lai, Director of Soil Tillage and Cultivation Institute of Heilongjiang Academy of Agricultural SciencesAddressing a speech08:50-08:55Professor/Dr Makie Kokubun, Touhoku University, Japan Addressing a speechAcademic presentationsTimeSpeakersTitleModerated by09:00-09:20Professor/Dr. Tian-fu Han, Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesYield-related trait evolution of widely-planted soybean varieties in ChinaProfessor/Dr. Guang-hua Wang, Deputy Chief of Key Laboratory of Mollisols Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences09:25-09:45Professor/Dr. Makie Kokubun, Tohoku University, JapanGenetic and cultural improvement of soybean under excess/deficit soil moisture09:50-10:10Professor/Dr. Guo-hua Hu, director of Crop Breeding Center of Heilongjiang General State FarmsModern soybean production pattern and yield breakthrough in the state farms of China10:15-10:35Professor/Dr. Kuniyuki Saitoh, Okayama University, JapanMorphological and physical traits of soybean related to lodging and their cultivar differences10:40-11:00Professor/Dr. Xiao-bing Liu, Vice Director-general of Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, CASRoles of solar radiation and plant hormones in soybean yield formation11:05-11:25Dr. Shinji Shimada, Director, Crop Production Systems Division, National Agricultural Research Center, NARO, JapanSoybean production system on drained paddy fields in Japan11:30-11:50Dr Michiel A Smit and Mr Armand Smit, Durban City Council Economic Development Cluster, South AfricaAdaptation of Edamame soybean in South Africa：Physiological constraints to overcome12:00-13:00Lunch (second floor restaurant)13:10-13:30Professor/Dr. Hai Nian, Southern China Agricultural UniversityBreeding and croppingsystem of soybean in South ChinaProfessor/Dr. Wei-qun Man, Soybean Research Institute, Heilongjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences13:35-13:55Professor/Dr. Akihiro Isoda, Graduate School of Horticulture, Chiba UniversityHigh-yielding performance of soybeans in Northern Xinjiang14:00-14:20Professor/Dr. Fu-ti Xie, Shenyang Agricultural University, ChinaMorphological and physiological traits of super-high-yielding soybean14:25-14:45Dr. Katsunori Isobe, Associate Prof., Nihon University, JapanEffect of different crop types on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal fungal colonization and subsequent soybean yields14:50-15:10Dr. Shao-Hui Zheng, Associate Prof., Saga University, JapanThe role of nitrogen accumula