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55th Annual Congress of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa: Call for abstracts Newsletter / Marketing

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

 

for the55th Annual Congress of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape Province from 28 June to 2 July 2020

The Society is committed to

advancing rangeland ecology and pasture management in Africa

and Congress is an important meeting place for all those involved in grassland science, rangeland ecology, and pasture and veld management.

 

All abstracts submissions should be done via https://2020gssa.dryfta.com/index.php

 

Congress themes

 

Next Generation / 4th Industrial Revolution Advances in Rangeland Management

Water Production Landscapes and Rangeland Management

Communal Rangeland Dynamics, Governance and Restoration

Dairy, Nutrition and Cultivated Pastures

Drought-stressed Rangelands – Reflection & the Future

Rangeland Management for Game Farming, Nature Conservation and Tourism

 

Important dates and deadlines

 

27 January – Abstract submission opens

3 February – Registration opens

27 March – Student sponsorship applications deadline

31 March – Abstract submission deadline

19 May – Early bird (- 40%) payments

23 May – Preliminary programme

10 June – Normal (- 25%) payments

16 June – Final programme

16 June – Registration & cancellation deadline

10 July – All other (full fee) payments due

 

For more information, please visit https://2020gssa.dryfta.com/index.php. Please find attached the Student Sponsorship Application form and a flyer, kindly share with your networks.

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