The ISHS III International Organic Fruit Symposium and I Organic Vegetable Symposium will take place on December 14-17, 2021 as a virtual event.
The Abstract submission will close on September 1st, 2021. The abstracts can be uploaded on the webpage of the International Society of Horticultural Science following the reported instructions. The deadline for Full-text submission is September 15th, 2021.
Scientific contributions
Participants are kindly invited to select their scientific contributions to the Symposium according to the following topics:
i) Agroecology and horticultural biodiversity;
ii) Genetics and genomic studies;
iii) Organic breeding and propagation;
iv) Ecophysiology in organic farming;
v) Management of abiotic stresses;
vi) Biological control of arthropod pests and plant pathogens;
vii) Organic horticultural supply chains;
viii) Tools for barcoding of organic horticultural produces;
ix) Health and nutrition including studies on volatiles, flavours, and nutraceutical compounds;
x) Life cycle studies, footprint, the economic performance of organic farming.
Sessions will be organized by the Committees according to the number of abstracts submitted for each topic.
Every day one plenary lecture (by invited speakers) will be held in the style of a review.
Plenary lectures will last 30 minutes and regular oral presentations 15 minutes. Each session will be concluded with a discussion of presentations. Posters will be displayed in a specific room titled posters presentation.
Registration
Please find more information (fees, payments methods etc.) by visiting the website. You are kindly asked to register yourself online using the pre-registration form indicating the topic or the provisional title of your presentation/s. Bank details are available on the Symposium website.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation is allowed with a full refund minus an administrative charge of 50 Euros when a notification is provided before November 15th; no refunds will be considered later than that date. Nevertheless, you may reassign your registration to another colleague free of charge.
For any further information please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].