PAPER SUBMISSION & PRESENTATION

Call for Abstracts and Papers

You are invited to contribute abstract (s) for either an Oral Presentation or a Poster Presentation. All the participants are encouraged to use the on line submission system at http://publish.actahort.org/ishs/handle/123456789/ 244 for abstract and full text submission before July 10, 2011 and prepare papers for publication in Acta Horticulturae athttp://www.ishs.org/wri/ pap1.htm.

Or you can email abstract and full text, as an attachment, to the Symposium Secretariat. The abstracts will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee to determine their suitability for the symposium. All accepted abstracts (both for oral and poster presentations) will be printed in the BOOKLET of PROGRAM and ABSTRACTS, which will be distributed to the participants upon registration.

The text of abstract should be limited to 200-300 words written in English and typed in Microsoft Word. The title of paper should be written with bold capitals in Times New Romanat size 12. Use single space throughout the abstract.

The following information should be included in the abstract:

Title of presentation;

Full name(s) of author(s) - with the presenting author underlined;

Institutional affiliation or organization;

Complete mailing address with telephone, fax, and email;

Text of abstract

Oral & Poster Presentations

The oral presentations are limited to 15 minutes including 3 minutes of discussion for common contributed papers and 30 minutes including 5 minutes for keynote/invited papers. Speakers should rehearse the presentation thoroughly and stay within allotted time.

Poster presentations will be displayed continuously during the symposium. The poster dimension is maximum 90 cm wide x 120 cm high. The text should be readable from a distance of 1-2 meters. The poster title should be 3 cm high. Author(s) name(s), institution and address(es) may be somewhat smaller. The text and illustrations should be between 6 and 12 mm.

Please underline the name of the presenting author and include their email address.