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The first circular announcement for the 3rd International Magnesium Symposium
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Magnesium (Mg) is an essential mineral element for plants and micro-nutrient/trace element in human/animal health. Following the well-attended first two Mg symposia (Gottingen, Germany and Sao Paolo, Brazil), the 3rd International Magnesium Symposium will be held in Guangzhou, China, on 25-28 November 2018. For details please visit the website (http://mg-symposium-2018.csp.escience.cn/dct/page/1). A special session will be held to commemorate the work of Volker Römheld. There will be an Award Ceremony for outstanding young scientists working on Mg. Field trips to areas where crops show typical Mg deficiency symptoms and the effects of Mg fertilizer management will be organized.

Symposium topics

1.Mg dynamics in soils

2.Mg fertilizers and crop production

3.Mg in plant physiology and molecular biology

4.Mg in animal and human nutrition

Confirmed keynote speakers


Registration

Registration Deadline: August 31st, 2018

Registration fee

250 USD for international participants and 1500 RMB for domestic participants. Students will pay half the relevant registration fee

Abstract

Abstract submission Deadline: June 30th, 2018

Author Guidelines

The selected full papers will be published in the special issue of a prominent journal that will be announced later

Venue

Grand Hyatt Hotel Guangzhou (Downtown)

Grand King room: RMB900 net with one breakfast

Grand Twin room: RMB900 net with two breakfasts

Contact

Renee Meng (E-Mail: registration@magnesiuminstitute.org), IMI, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China

Organizer

International Magnesium Institute (IMI)

Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University, China

In scientific collaboration with

Institute of Applied Plant Nutrition (IAPN) at Göttingen University, Germany

Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey

The Center for Magnesium Education and Research, Hawaii, USA