Te mostramos la semblanza de las y los ponentes como invitados especiales del evento:
SPEAKERS
Our purpose is to create a meeting point for researchers, students and entrepreneurs to know and share the knowledge related to the agave that has been generated in recent years.
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At the ISA, conferences of national and international experts are presented on various topics, in addition to the most relevant recent scientific works.
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Topics:
1. Scientific trends about Agave:
a. Biodiversity and Agave uses
b. Breeding
c. Agave propagation
d. Phytopathology and entomology
e. Plant physiology
f. Soils and nutrition
2. Science and Technology of Agave beverages and other derivatives:
a. Analytical techniques applied to Agave derivatives
b. Derivatives of Agave
c. Enzymatic processe
d. Traditional products obtained from Agave: Drinks and food
3. Biological effects of Agave fructans and other derivatives:
a. Technological applications of fructans
b. Physicochemical properties and molecular structure of fructans
c. Traditional uses (Phytotherapy)
d. Prebiotic effects
e. Effect on chronic degenerative diseases
f. Bioactive molecules
g. Toxicology of Agave derivatives
4. Industrial processing of Agave waste and by-products:
a. Bioenergy
b. Treatment of solid and liquid waste
c. Waste recovery and development of new Agave products
d. Fibers
5. Socio-cultural aspects of the Agave:
a. Ethnobotanical aspects
b. Sociocultural aspects
c. Economic aspects
BASIS FOR PARTICIPATING
To submit the summary of each work, use both guides attached below.
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The deadline for receipt is September 8, 2018 to the email: agave@ciatej.mx
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Extension for December 7, 2018
The Academic Committee composed of representatives of the collaborating institutions will dictate the selected works and the modalities of presentation either in poster or oral presentation, after this, the person or persons responsible will be contacted to indicate the poster of speaker format to be followed and it will be send with the format by December 15, 2018.
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The academic committee will grade the posters and award first, second and third place for each topic.
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The Academic-Scientific Committee will decide which works are the creditors to be published and it will be communicated at the same time that the summaries are accepted, it will select the best ones and they will be integrated in book format, where each chapter corresponds to the structure of the symposium and to the theme in which it has participated.
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In case your work is accepted for a book chapter, use the format attached to the button below and send it before February 15, 2019.
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