Presentation of papers

The topics of the Symposiums will be presented and discussed in Scientific Sessions and Workshops, both orally and in posters. Authors interested in presenting a paper should send (only in electronic format) an abstract (up to 250 words) before May 31th, 2017, together with the registration form available in www.fruticulturacubana.co.cu and in www.riacnet.net.  

Later on, when the Scientific Committee of the Fifth International Symposium on Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Growing confirms the approval of the abstract, you will have de possibility to send a complete paper (up to 10 letter type sheets) before July 3th, 2017. The selected papers will be published in CitriFrut Journal, edited by the Research Institute on Tropical Fruit Culture, which editorial standards are available in the website www.fruticulturacubana.co.cu.

The papers selected by the Scientific Committee of the IX International Pineapple Symposium will be published in a special edition of the journal Acta Horticulturae (www.actahort.org) and will be reviewed by an International Editorial Committee. The articles should be written in English or Spanish language, according to the guidelines available at http://www.ishs.org/authors.  
For papers in English it is not obliged to also include an abstract in Spanish. For papers in Spanish it is obliged to also include an extended abstract in English, the English title and the English keywords next to the Spanish abstract, title and keywords.