The AAIC executive board is glad to announce that the 33rd Annual Association for Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC) meeting will be held from October 9-12, 2022, in Bozeman, Montana, USA. The meeting will be held in-person however there will be an option to participate and present online. This option will permit all participants to attend AAIC meeting either in-person meeting, or remote.

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Program Overview (US MDT time)

Sunday, October 9
Tour: Yellowstone Park (optional) (7:30AM-5PM)
AAIC Board meeting (5:30-6:30PM)
Registration (5:30-6:30PM)
Opening reception (6:30-9:00PM)

Monday, October 10
Plenary session (8-11:30AM)
Technical sessions
-Fiber and Cellulosics (2-5:20PM)
-Medicinal & Nutraceutical Plants (2-4PM)
Poster session (4-5PM)

Tuesday, October 11
Technical sessions
-General Crops & Products (8-11AM)
-Oilseeds (8-10:20AM)
Poster session (10:30AM-12PM)
Tours: Museum of the Rockies, local brewery (optional) (1:30-6PM)

Wednesday, October 12
Technical sessions
-Oilseeds (8-11:30AM)
-Natural rubber & resins (8AM-12PM)
General Membership Luncheon Meeting (12-1:30PM)
-Natural rubber & resins (1:40-3:30PM)
AAIC Board meeting (3:30-4:30PM)
Closing banquet and award presentations (5-8PM)

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Abstract Submission Guidelines

A concise and factual 1-page abstract is required, please follow this template for formatting. Abstract should be written in Times New Roman Font, size 12. The abstract should state briefly the purpose of the research, the principal results and major conclusions. References should be avoided. Also, non-standard or uncommon abbreviations should be avoided, but if essential they must be defined at their first mention in the abstract itself. The contact details of the presenting author should be reported at the bottom of the page. All abstracts should be submitted in word document file via email (state clearly if it is for oral presentation or poster) to [email protected].

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Poster Submission Guidelines

Posters should be 48" wide x 36" tall. Please refer to the poster format guide for details.

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Accommodations

The organizing committee has selected some hotels near the conference venue with special prices.

The conference is at the Best Western plus GranTree. Be sure to mention “AAIC2022” when reserving your room to guarantee your reservation.

For more information about Bozeman, and transportation to Bozeman, visit the Bozeman Chamber of Commerce.