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2023 Guelph Agricultural Sciences Symposium

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Seeding the Future: Adopting Modern Technology and AI for Sustainable Agricultural Practices

Part of the Corteva Plant Sciences Symposia Series

 

Symposium Date: November 15, 2023

Doors open at 8:30am. Event runs from 9:00am to 4:30pm.

The Corteva Agricultural Sciences Symposium brings together several remarkable individuals with diverse perspectives and backgrounds to speak about agriculture every year. The Agricultural Symposium at the University of Guelph is a platform for researchers, academics, and industry professionals to showcase cutting-edge research, exchange ideas, and foster collaboration in the field of agronomy. The symposium aims to explore innovative approaches to enhance agricultural productivity, sustainability, and food security. Year after year this symposium has provided the opportunity for students to share their research, innovations and a place for networking with peers and professionals in the agronomic universe. We are accepting abstracts for poster presentations taking place on November 15th, 2023.

Call for Abstracts *NOW OPEN*: 

Present your research, network with peers, and contribute to the advancement of agricultural science! Interested participants are invited to register and submit abstracts for poster presentations for the 8th Annual Corteva Agricultural Sciences Symposium at the University of Guelph. We invite graduate academicians to submit abstracts for poster presentations related to agronomy and its various subfields, including but not limited to: 

Crop Production and Management 

Soil Science and Management 

Agronomic Innovations and Technologies 

Sustainable Agriculture Practices 

Precision Agriculture 

Agroecology 

Agricultural Water Management 

Climate Change and Agriculture 

Integrated Pest Management 

Agribusiness and Market Analysis 

Rural Development and Agricultural Economics 

 

Abstracts should be submitted to guelphagriculturesymposium@gmail.com by October 27th, 2023. Accepted presenters will be contacted by the organizing committee by Tuesday October 31st , 2023. Presenters must follow the guidelines for posters submission and printing as provided below. 

 

Guidelines for Abstract Submission: 

Abstracts should be no more than 300 words in length. We encourage the submission of posters to present research findings in a visually engaging format. Posters provide an excellent opportunity to share research with a diverse audience and engage in discussions. Submit abstracts via email to guelphagriculturesymposium@gmail.com by the 27th of October.

Include the following information: 

  1. Title of the abstract 

  1. Name(s) and affiliation(s) of author(s) - First author and presenter bolded. 

  1. Contact information of the corresponding author (which must be the first author and presenter) 

  1. Keywords (up to five) 

Note: Abstracts will be anonymized and scored by the organizing committee of this event prior to acceptance. All abstracts will be notified of the status of their submission by October 31st. Review the submission checklist to ensure your abstract submission meets all the requirements. Only ONE poster per presenter.

Prizes will be awarded to the top three participants!

1st place: $450 

2nd place: $350 

3rd place: $200 

 

Guidelines for Poster Submission: 

Accepted abstracts will be contacted by the organizing committee and must follow the guidelines for posters submission and printing as provided below. Posters should be submitted as a PDF file to [guelphagriculturesymposium@gmail.com] by [Friday October 27, 2023]. 

  1. Title of the abstract 

  1. Name(s) and affiliation(s) of author(s) 

  1. Contact information of the corresponding author (which must be the first author and presenter) 

  1. Keywords (up to five) 

  1. Posters must be printed on portrait orientation with [48" x 60" / ] dimensions to be displayed at the event.  

 

Join us to share your research, network with peers, and contribute to the advancement of agricultural science.

Any questions? Contact us at: guelphagriculturesymposium@gmail.com

We look forward to your participation in this exciting event! 


Event Location:

 

map how to find the event

The Arboretum, University of Guelph
The OAC Centennial Arboretum Centre
200 Arboretum Road, Guelph, ON


Sponsored by Corteva Agriscience, and hosted by the University of Guelph.
 

Visit the Program page for the agenda & speaker profiles!

 

Questions?

Contact us at: guelphagriculturesymposium@gmail.com

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