IOC 2012 - 9th International Oat Conference

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Category IOC 2012

Deadline: March 31, 2011 | Date: June 20, 2012-June 23, 2012

Venue/Country: Beijing, China

Updated: 2011-06-30 07:44:09 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

The 9th International Oat Conference will be held in Beijing, China, 20-23 June 2012. China has a long history of growing oats and is one of the important oat growers and consumers in the world. Beijing, the Capital of China, is not only the cultural and political centre of China, but also one of the greatest tourist attractions in the world. Among many wonders, Beijing has the Tian'anmen Square - the biggest central square, the Forbidden City - the largest and best-preserved imperial palace, the Great Wall - the longest manmade structure, and the Temple of Heaven - the largest sacrificial complex in the world, which attracts millions of visitors every year.

INVITATION

The Organizing Committee of the 9th International Oat Conference invites all oat researchers, growers, processors, nutrition specialists and those who are interested in oat research and development to participate in the Conference to share academic views, present research findings, exhibit their products, and develop collaborations. Participants will have the opportunity to visit oat experimental fields and the global variety trials, as well as sight-seeing in Beijing.

CALL FOR PAPERS AND SPEAKERS

You are welcome to submit ideas and topics for selecting speakers at different sessions of the conference.

MAJOR TOPICS

Genomics and Biotechnology

Germplasm and Breeding

Nutrition and Health

Processing and Products

Ecology and Farming System

Physiology and Cultivation Technologies

Pest and Disease Management

Other

EXHIBITIONS

Exhibition space will be provided to participants who intend to showcase their oat products during the Conference.

LANGUAGE

The official language of the Conference will be English.

PRELIMINARY REGESTRATION

The organizing committee most kindly asks possible participants of the Conference to fill in the attached preliminary registration form. Please send it to the contact email address of the Organizing Committee no later than 31 March 2011.

MORE TO COME

More detailed information on the organization of the conference, submission of papers, registration fees, accommodation, postsymposium tours and others will be made available in the Second Announcement as well as at the website of the Conference (http://www.9ioc.net).

LOCAL ORGANIZERS

Institute of Crop Science of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Oats & Buckwheat Sub-Society of Crop Science Society of China

Oats & Buckwheat Modern Agricultural Technology Research System in China

Baicheng Academy of Agricultural Sciences of Jilin Province

CONTACTS

Dr. Zongwen Zhang

Organizing Committee of the 9th International Oat Conference

c/o The Institute of Crop Science of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

12 Zhongguancun South Street

Beijing 100081, China

Phone.: +86-10-82105685; +86-10-82105686

Fax: +86-10-82105684

E-mail: z.zhang9ioc.net; z.zhangcaas.net.cn

More information: http://www.9ioc.net