On 11 November 2020, the "APEC Training Course on Crop Growth Model Theory and Application & the 7th Agricultural Model Development and Application Seminar" was successfully held at the Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning (IARRP), Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ( CAAS). This event was supported by China Consortium for Agro-systems Modelling and funded by the International Cooperation Department of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Finance of China. The training course and seminar were also streamed live online. More than 600 participants, including experts, scholars and graduate students from APEC member economies such as Australia, Indonesia, Mexico, Singapore and Thailand, as well as domestic institutes and universities, attended the meeting.

Participants of the APEC Training Course