CONFERENCES

2021 International Conference of the African Society of Agronomy, Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences (ASACSES)

ANNOUNCEMENT OF VIRTUAL CONFERENCE

The First Annual Virtual Conference of the African Society of Agronomy, Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences (ASACSES) has been slated for March 22 – 26 2021. Details are as follows:

CONFERENCE THEME

Reducing the Yield Gap Between Research and Farmers’ Fields

SUB-THEMES

i. Innovations in Technology Transfer to minimize yield gap

ii. Agricultural Transformation Agenda and Commodity Value Chain

iii. Agribusiness Incubation and Actualization in Africa

iv. Novel Pragmatic Approaches to Crop Improvement, Production and Management

v. Use of Social Media in Agricultural Production and Education

vi. Regional Free-trade Zone: Implications on Food Security in Africa

vii. Market-driven Agricultural Research and Training

viii. Demand-based Agricultural Curriculum in Tertiary Institutions

ix. Elementary Science and Introductory Technology to Stimulate Children’s Interest in Agriculture

x. Soil, Land and Water Resources Management for Sustainable Agricultural Production in Africa

xi. Gender Roles in Agricultural Research, Training and Development in Africa

xii.  Consideration of Gerontology in Agricultural Research and Development in Africa

xiii.  Collaboration and Networking for Best Practices in African Agriculture

xiv.  Application of Precision Agriculture in Sustaining Crop Production in Africa

 

DATES: Monday 22 to Friday 26 March, 2021

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

The program includes plenary sessions, scientific and technical sessions, poster sessions, panel discussions, exhibition, and general business meeting.

REGISTRATION

The registration is free for members who have paid the annual dues. New members are heartily welcome. Please complete the conference registration form (see below) and send to dele_fakorede@yahoo.com immediately. Your passcode will be forwarded to you as soon as we receive the registration form.

CALL FOR EXTENDED ABSTRACT

Submission of Abstracts, in extended format, is now open and will close on Sunday 14th March, 2021.. Send your abstract to any of the following:-

dele_fakorede@yahoo.com

boluwaranti@yahoo.com

akinrichie2002@yahoo.com

sooladejo@gmail.com