b'IN LOVING MEMORYABOVE: Mogens with fellow APSA initiators, the late Dr. Kuldip Raj Chopra (left) and Dr Rajendra Singh Paroda(center); BELOW: Mogens with APSA Past President Nick Gardner (center) and Honorary Lifetime Member and2019 World Food Prize Laureate Simon Groot (right)Congratulations to APSA on the occassion of its 30-years celebrations. Mogen Lemonius can be proud of this achievement and of what the organization has become. I wish APSA , the secretariat and the incoming APSA Director, Francine Sayoc, all the best for the next 30 years and more.I wish for APSA to continue to interact with the countries in Asia-Pacific region and simplify the seed trade for the greater common good.Michel DevarrewaereFormer Chair of APSA Special Interest Group of Vegetables and Ornamentals and 2022 Most Influential Seed Technologist in the Asia-PacificRest In PowerMogens Lemonius19392024SEPTEMBER 2024SEEDWORLD.COM /19'