5th World Cotton Research Conference
Indian Society for Cotton Improvement (ISCI), Mumbai in collaboration with Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi and International Cotton Advisory committee (ICAC) is organizing the mega event of “WORLD COTTON RESEARCH CONFERENCE (WCRC-5)” for the first time in Asia at Mumbai in India from November 7 to 11, 2011.
The theme of the conference is ‘Technologies for Prosperity’. Just like previous WCRCs organized in Greece, Australia, South Africa and USA, WCRC-5 is of international scope and participation.
IMPORTANT:
All plenary, lead and oral presenters ONLY will have to submit their full papers.
AGENDA AND TOPICAL CATEGORIES
Just like the previous World Cotton Research Conferences, WCRC-5 is international in scope and participation. All papers and posters will be peer-reviewed and selected with an objective to advance international understanding of production research, ginning, economics and textile research issues. The conference will host guest lectures from luminaries, plenary lectures from eminent speakers and keynote lectures from outstanding scientists, to achieve a truly international dialogue with regard to cotton research and development. Topical categories of interest will include:
· Biotechnology and Molecular Genetics Crop Husbandry and Input Use
· Insect Pest Management Harvesting and Ginning
· Cotton Diseases and their Control Fiber Quality Evaluation and Preservation
· Abiotic Stress Management Economics of Production and Marketing
· Breeding and Genetics Cotton By-produce Utilization
· Physiology Textile Research
· Technology Transfer Value Chain
IMPORTANT DEADLINES
Submission of Abstracts: 30th June, 2011
Acceptance & notification: 15th July, 2011
Deadline for Submission of full length papers: 30th August 2011.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Abstracts submitted after 30th June shall not be included for oral presentation and publication.
ABSTRACTS
Abstracts, not exceeding 400 words, typed, should be submitted only on-line at Abstract Submission Page. The title of the paper should be followed by names of authors with the name of the person presenting the paper underlined along with his/her affiliation. A committee of experts will screen the abstracts and decide about the suitability and type of presentation (oral/poster). Each participant will be allowed to present only one paper.
REGISTRATION: Participation in 5th World Cotton Research Conference would require prior registration.
Please select your registration amount from the chart below.
Prices listed are updated on a regular basis according to different tier of early bird pricing. Quite similar to airline booking system, the earlier you book, the more you save.
Before 30th June, 2011 | 1st July to 15th October | Post 16th October–Spot Registration | |
Foreign Delegates | $ 300 | $ 400 | $ 500 |
Accompanying persons | $ 100 | $ 200 | $ 250 |
ISCI Members (India) | Rs. 5000 | Rs. 7500 | Rs. 10000 |
Indian Delegates | Rs. 7500 | Rs. 10000 | Rs. 15000 |
ROE : USD 1 = INR 45
Entitlement for registered participants
■Participation in all inaugural and technical sessions
■Courtesy lunches, dinners and facilities
■Access to printed documents, folders, badges and gifts
■Complimentary sightseeing of Mumbai as per program
■Technical Tour
To register please click on the link given below to be taken to SECURE ONLINE REGISTRATION WEBSITE.
Following the registration process delegates receive an automatic confirmation letter and a booking reference. The booking reference enables the delegates to view or edit their data at a later date. Editing would be possible only till 45 day prior to the start of the event.
Registration is not complete unless registration fee has been received.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
Delegates may pay for requested services by any of the following 3 modes of payment:
a. Cheque/DD – The cheque/DD should be issued favouring “Kuoni Travel India Pvt Ltd” payable at New Delhi
b. By Credit Card.
c. By Wire transfer
FOR DETAILS AND ONLINE REGISTRATION, PLEASE REFER http://www.wcrc-5.com/index.html
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