Abstract submission (updating)
The Scientific Committee invites authors to submit abstracts in the following topics.

Topics

Global Industry Status
Genomics, Genetics and Breeding
Crop Management
Postharvest Biology and Technology

Please find below instructions for the layout and submission of abstracts.
The registration and abstract submission are 2 separate processes. Registration is required for the formal acceptance of an abstract, and to also attend and participate in the symposium.
The deadline to submit new abstracts is June 30, 2024.
Individuals submitting an abstract: to submit an abstract FIRST and prior to registering for the symposium. Meanwhile, a valid ISHS user account is needed before online abstract and full manuscript submission. Those who do not hold a user account with ISHS yet: please apply for an ISHS user account firstly at https://www.actahort.org/members/newmember?asc=1. After payment and activation of your user account, you can start your abstract submission. You will then be entitled to register to the symposium at the ISHS member fee.
Abstracts must be submitted exclusively through the online abstract submission form by the URL as https://www.actahort.org/members/symposiar?nr=780 for the submission of all abstracts and papers.

Abstract Submission Guideline.pdf for The Eighth International Symposium on Persimmon  
ISHS online submission procedures: https://www.ishs.org/sites/default/files/page-documents/onlinesubmissionauthorsguide.pdf
The Acta Horticulturae guidelines: https://www.ishs.org/authors
ISHS membership: https://www.ishs.org/members
ISHS Young Minds Awards: https://www.ishs.org/young-minds-award