Waterlily has very high ornamental value and very strong applied value. Research, breeding and utilization of germplasm for waterlily have been the hot topic in the world. To further explore and exchange the challenges and achievements of conservation, genetics and breeding, research and development of waterlily, we are planning to host the 2018 Chenshan International Waterlily Symposium at Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden, Shanghai, China, from August 17 thto 19th, 2018.
l Time: August 17th – August 19th (Registration on August 17th)
l Venue: Lecture Hall of Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden (Plant Science Research Center, Chinese Academy of Science, 3rd Gate of Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden), 3888 Chenhua Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, China
l Theme：Germplasm and Innovation of Waterlily
l Organization
Host by：
Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden (Shanghai Chenshan Plant Science Research Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Supported by：
Shanghai Landscaping and City Appearance Administrative Bureau
The International Waterlily & Water Gardening Society (IWGS)
The International Association of Botanic Gardens (IABG)
Co-organized by：
Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Landscaping and City Appearance Administrative Bureau
Shanghai City Park Management Center
Chinese Society for Horticultural Science, Aquatic Plant Division
l Language: Chinese and English
l Oral Presentation and Poster:
There will be plenary lectures, keynote lectures, and poster sessions during the symposium. We invite you to submit the keynote lectures for presentation and poster to show your latest research progress. Abstracts for all oral and poster presentations should be provided, and we will compile an abstract book for all delegates. Please prepare your abstracts according to the given formathttp://www.ibiodiversity.net/Meeting/Conference_en.html?groupid=Nymphaea2018en
Poster
Please prepare your poster in A0 scale (841mm in width and 1189 mm in height), and submit the printed copy while onsite registration.
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