Abstract submission

• Fruit breeding, biotechnology and genetic resources
• Physiology and ecology of fruit trees
• Fruit growing technologies
• Fruit quality, post-harvest and processing
• Pest and disease management
• Production economics and management

Abstracts should be prepared according to authors guidelines and submitted using ISHS online submission and reviewing tool at the website:
http://www.actahort.org/members/symposiar?nr=383

Note: ISHS membership is compulsory to submit an abstract for all presenting authors.

The deadline for abstract submission is June 1, 2015. Book of abstracts will be published before the symposium. Final decision for acceptance and selection of abstracts for oral or poster presentations will be made by the Scientific Committee until June 15, 2015.

 
Abstract preparation guidelines
Abstract must be submitted in English. It should consists of a title, list of authors and their affiliations, e-mail address of corresponding author, text of abstract and key words. Use Times New Roman font. Titles should be in 14 point and the rest of the text in 12 point. Type the title of the abstract in bold, uppercase, center alignment. Full names of authors (surname and name) and affiliations should be typed in normal font, center alignment. Designate the name of the corresponding author with the asterisk (*).The abstract should be in one paragraph, single line spaced, justified. Abstract must not exceed maximum of 300 words. The abstract should include the following parts: objective of the study, methodology, results and conclusion. Authors should indicate preferred session and type of presentation (oral or poster).
 
Full papers submission
Instructions for papers are available at the ISHS homepage (www.ishs.org/authors). Full papers should be sent by September 15, 2015. Submitted papers will be peer reviewed and published in the series Acta Horticulturae after the symposium.