Registration Fee15 April
Start of Abstract Submission/Registration
15 AugustDeadline for Abstract Submission
1 September
Notice of Acceptance of Abstracts
13 October
Arrival of Participants
ISSAAS International Board Meeting (6pm)
14-15 OctoberInternational Congress & General Meeting International participant
US$ (140)
 International student
US$ (100)
 Local participant
US$ (100)
 Non-member
US$ (180)* Registration fee includes lunch, dinner and coffee breaks
on October 14 and 15, and conference kit. Fee forCongress Tour: 30$ (35$ for accompanying person)* Registration form and payment mode will be included inthe second announcement

International Congress and General Meeting

Conference Venue
Vietnam National University of Agriculture
Trau Quy town, Gia Lam district, Hanoi

Recommended Hotels
 VNUA Guest House Santa Barbara Hotel Sao Mai Hotel Army Hotel ATS Hotel

Administration building (VNUA)* Details on the hotel reservation will be included in the secondannouncement

Congress Theme:

Green Agriculture in Southeast

16 October
Congress Tour

Asia: Theories and Practices

17 October
Departure of Participants

Green campus (VNUA)International Society forSoutheast Asian Agricultural Sciences(ISSAAS)
For more information, please contact:
The ISSAAS Congress Secretariat(ISSAAS Vietnam Chapter)E-mail : Issaas.vn@gmail.com

14 - 17 October 2017
Vietnam National University of Agriculture
Hanoi, Vietnam

ISSAAS 2017
International Congress and General Meeting

The International Society for Southeast Asian Agricultural Sciences was established in 1994 to strengthen cooperation among agriculturalscientists in Asia, particularly Southeast Asia, and to bring together groups of professionals from many different countries with common
interests in agricultural development in the region. Many countries and universities have also gained valuable experience from the practiceof holding annual ISSAAS International conferences all around the region, specifically in Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailandand Vietnam.
The Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA) is honored to host the ISSAAS International Congress 2017 to be held on 14-17
October 2017. This year's congress theme is “Green Agriculture in Southeast Asia: Theories and Practices”.

Call for Abstract Submission
WELCOME TO HANOIIn collaboration with the Vietnam National Universityof Agriculture (VNUA), Society for Agricultural
Education Research Development Abroad (SAEDA),Tokyo University of Agriculture (TUA) and JapaneseSociety for Tropical Agriculture (JSTA), ISSAAS is
inviting all active ISSAAS members to submit
scientific papers or posters addressing the following
disciplines:

Guidelines for Abstract Submission

1. Plant science in response to climate change
2. Integrated pest management
3. Natural resource and environment management
4. Value chain for food and agricultural product5. Aquatic Science
6. Agro-engineering
7. Animal life science and veterinary medicine
8. Agricultural science in society and economy
9. Boundary agriculture

Guidelines for Poster Presentation

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Abstracts shall be written in English, not exceeding 250 words.
Manuscript should be prepared on A4 size paper; single spaced
and Arial font size 11 in Microsoft Word format.
The top of the page shall contain the title of the paper in bold
capital letters, as well as the name of the author(s) and theiraffiliations, and the email address of the corresponding author all
centered on the page width.
Oral presentation and discussion is limited to 15 minutes.

Posters should conform to the following format: (a) 30” x 40” size,(b) orientation –portrait layout; (c) material – tarpaulin or heavy
coated paper; (d) color mix – shall fit to a light display background;and (e) content layout – freestyle.
The general content shall include: (a) Title; Researcher/s Nameand Institutional Affiliation; (b) Introduction; (c) Materials andMethods; (d) Results and Discussion; (e) Conclusions andRecommendations;(f)
Literature
Cited;
and(g)
Acknowledgements.

Kindly submit your abstract to (Issaas.vn@gmail.com) on or before 15 August 2017. Every active ISSAAS member (paidannual due) is allowed to submit one abstract as main author, and make one presentation (oral or poster).You are also kindly
requested to update membership at your respective chapters in advance. The Committee on Paper Presentation reserves theright to decide on the final form of presentation.