Announcement

2nd International Plantation Conference (IPC2021)
9 – 10 March 2021
Online Conference

INTRODUCTION

This 2-day conference will address the current and latest advances in various plantation activities and its achievements. More than 20 keynote and invited speakers will be presenting their views and findings in this conference.  The conference will provide opportunities and gather practitioners, researchers, academicians and student to network and to share their latest knowledge, experience and achievements in related field.

THEME

A Sustainable Approach For Diversifying Livelihood and Environment In Plantation Industry

ORGANISED BY

Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology, Universiti Teknologi MARA

CO-ORGANISER

WMIT Group Sdn Bhd

IN COLLABORATION WITH

Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Plantation Practitioners
Policy Makers
Government Agencies
Industries
Academicians
Biotechnologists
Researchers
Agriculturists
Companies
Graduate Students
Enthusiasts
General Public

REGISTRATION FEE (ONLINE)

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

1. Emerging sustainable approach in plantation management and agribusiness.
2. Plantation crop productivity and management.
3. Sustainable crop protection in plantation.
4. Sustainable management of marginal soil for future plantation.
5. Sustainable agricultural engineering through automation, smart and precision technology towards Industrial Revolution (IR) 4.0.
6. Biotechnology practices for sustainable plantation.

Scopus indexed journal publication opportunity

Eligible for 15 CPD points from Malaysian Board of Technologist (MBOT)

CALL FOR PAPERS

The conference organisers cordially invites academics, practitioners, scholars, researchers, policy makers of any government agencies to present their oral or poster papers in IPC2021. Please register and submit your abstract via online registration through https://submit.confbay.com/conf/ipc2019

All submitted papers will be blind reviewed by our scientific reviewers. Authors of accepted abstracts are required to submit a full paper consisting of a paper title, author(s) list, address and e-mail, abstract, introduction, methodology, results and discussion, conclusion, acknowledgement and references. The manuscript should be prepared using Times New Roman with font size 12. The manuscript should be written in not more than 15 pages, single-spaced (maybe word count is better) including tables and figures. To expose our young minds to scientific cultures, we encourage the participation from postgraduate students all over the world to present their research projects in this conference discounted fee.

Faculty Website: https://fpa.uitm.edu.my/index.php/en/

REGISTRATION & SUBMISSION TIPS

Participant/Presenter Registration

•    If you have not registered with Confbay before, click Register. Follow the instructions listed on the screen.
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Online Paper Submission

•    After logging in, you will be able to submit your paper through the Online Submission System.
•    Click on the “My Submission” menu. Follow the instructions listed.
•    Notification emails will be sent to you as a confirmation of the submission.