- STATCROPS -

International conference on smallholder targeted Agriculture 4.0 in temperature limited cropping systems

We invite submission of abstracts for contributing oral and poster presentations for the conference. The meeting will be held on September 20th and 21st 2018 at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany.
Contributions addressing the conference topics are invited until May 11th 2018. Extended abstracts will be published online in a proceedings booklet.
Papers from selected presentations will be considered for publication in a special issue of "Agronomy and Crop sciences".

Please use the field below to start the Registration process for the conference. You will recieve payment details via email. Please note that Abstract contributions can only be considered after the Registration fee has been successfully transferred.

Beschreibung

General Information

The need to secure an ever growing demand for food production, especially under climate change, is posing new challenges to smallholder farmers wordwide. Intensive agricultural activities are pushed into regions that have only been used extensively before. Adaptable solutions for decision support tools are needed to secure yields and farmers livelihood in these systems.

Scope of the conference

Statcrops addresses the possibilities that modern digitalization and modelling approaches offer to develop traget oriented solutions for smallholder farmers, especially under temperature limited environments. The conference offers a platform for the exchange of ideas, concepts and experiences in field research, modelling and application.