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Dates & Deadlines:
Jan 30 - Exhibitors priority pledge form due
Feb 17 - Tours/workshop proposals due
Feb 17 - Abstract submission site opens
May 5 - Abstract submissions & final edits due
Jul 1 - Registration/Housing opens
Calendar
Welcome to the 2009 ASA, CSSA, and SSSA International Annual Meetings, November 1-5, 2009 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Plan to join thousands of your colleagues and peers as we explore “Footprints in the Landscape: Sustainability through Plant and Soil Sciences,” Nov. 1-5, 2009 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA. Here are four great reasons you should mark your calendar now:
- Expand your knowledge base with lectures, symposia, and nearly 3,000 oral and poster papers
- Share ideas, successes, and challenges with your peers
- Connect with colleagues from around the world
- Learn about the best and latest products and services
Check this website frequently for program, registration, and housing information.
Gain Professional Recognition: Present
Presenting at the ASA, CSSA, and SSSA International Annual Meetings offers an excellent opportunity to gain professional recognition and enhance your resume. Submissions will open Feb. 17 and close May 5. Learn More>>
What's New
- Learn more about the topics or "footprints" of this year's theme, "Footprints in the Landscape: Sustainability through Plant and Soil Sciences.” Read More (pdf)>>
- An expert on the geography of rice will be the 2009 Calvin Sperling Biodiversity Lecturer. Robert Hijmans, a senior geographer and mapping expert currently at the International Rice Research Institute, will present in Pittsburgh.
- Pittsburgh's David L. Lawrence Convention Center is Green by Design. Read More>>
- Call for 2009 Z-series sessions. View More Information>>
- Discover the benefits of being an Exhibitor & Sponsor. View Prospectus>>
- The 2009 abstract submission fee will be $25 for students and $45 for all others.
<>2008 Annual Meeting Information
Wondering what was presented in 2008? The oral and poster abstracts are online -- search by author or topic or browse by division or day. View Abstracts>>
About the Meetings
The International Annual Meetings of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), and Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) bring together 3,500+ people from 50+ countries representing academia, government and private industry, including a large contingent of undergraduate and graduate students.