Call for Poster Abstracts
The California Chapter of the American Society of Agronomy is seeking abstract submissions for the poster session at its 2025 meeting. We welcome science-based submissions from students and professionals in field related to agricultural and environmental stewardship. Students may compete for cash awards based on the quality of their poster. Conference sessions this year include integrated pest management, soil health, water and nutrient management, regenerative agriculture, and using data on the farm. Posters are not limited to these topics.
Abstracts must be received by 11:59 PM, December 4, 2024. The presentation title and all author names and affiliations must be included. The abstract must be a clear, concise, one paragraph summary (no more than 275 words). It must be informative, providing scope, purpose, experimental approach, significant results, and major conclusions of the project. A template appears below. The abstract must be submitted using the Abstract Submission Link. All accepted abstracts will be published in the conference proceedings.
Presenters will hang their posters on the morning of Thursday, February 6. A reception will be held from 5:00-7:00 pm on February 6. Presenters will be asked to stand by their poster during the reception to discuss their work with conference attendees and poster judges. Posters will be taken down after the reception.
Important Deadlines
Wednesday December 4, 2024, 11:59 PM: Preliminary abstract submission
December 20, 2024: Notification of accptance
January 3, 2025: Final abstracts due.
STUDENT POSTERS: Currently enrolled students and those graduated within the past 1 year qualify. Up to two students per poster may attend the full conference with free registration. Both graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to submit. Student submissions will be confirmed with the major professor. Forms: Cal-ASA Call for Abstracts Form (PDF); Poster Abstract Template.
Please submit your poster abstract through the following link: Cal-ASA Poster Abstract Submission, 2025.
Travel funds may be available for student presenters. Questions regarding travel support can be directed to Mae Culumber by e-mail at cmculumber@ucanr.edu. Read more about the Travel Support Policy.
For all poster-related questions, contact Poster Session Chairs Wendy Rash (wendy.rash@usda.gov), Sangeta Bansai (sbansai@mail.fresno.fresnostate.edu), or Lauren Hale (lauren.hale@usda.gov).
For technical questions on the abstract submission portal, contact ANR Program Support (anrprogramsupport@ucanr.edu)
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