Abstract submissions

APBC 2025 welcomes submissions for Oral and Poster presentations covering plant breeding practices across a wide range of sectors, including but not limited to grain production, horticulture, viticulture, pomology, olericulture, floriculture and horticulture.

We encourage you to submit an Abstract and share these details with your colleagues. 



Program Themes

The theme for APBC 2025 is 'Celebrating Impact: Past Success and Future Prospects', and will be organised under the following key themes:

  • Genomics and Advanced Breeding Techniques
  • Breeding for Climate Change and Stress Resilience
  • Breeding for Food/Feed Quality and Sustainable Practice

Submitting Your Abstract

To submit an Abstract go to the Abstract Submission portal and create an account for your submission and follow the instructions. Please be sure to review the 'Instructions to Authors' before preparing your Abstract. Abstracts must meet the style guidelines as per 'Abstract Template' to be considered for presentation.  

Abstract submissions will close on 1st March 2025. We encourage submission prior to this date as it will assist the reviewing process.

Your Abstract is not successfully submitted until you receive a confirmation email after clicking the final Submit button.
If you do not receive a confirmation email, please double check your spam folder or contact hello@apbconference.net

Below you will find Instructions To Authors and the Abstract Template.  

Key Dates 

31 October 2024:
Website Open for Abstract Submission
1 March 2025:
Abstract Submissions CLOSE. No abstracts will be accepted after this date.
1 April 2025:
All reviews completed, and outcomes notified to submitters.
23 April 2025:
Scientific Program completed, and presenters notified of date/time of their presentations.
4 June 2025:
 APBC 2025 commences