Under the slogan (Smart and Sustainable Agriculture for Achieving Food Security), the Deanery of the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering at the University of Baghdad, in cooperation with Al-Nisour University College, is pleased to invite all researchers and postgraduate students from within Iraq and abroad to participate in:
The 2nd International Scientific Conference in Agricultural Sciences (2nd ISCAS),
which is scheduled to be held from April 9-10, 2025. Please note that the submission period for the conference will begin on February 15 and continue until March 15, 2025.
Conference Objectives
- Adopting modern technologies in agricultural disciplines.
- Enhancing the role of scientific research in solving real-world agricultural problems.
- Addressing the challenges of food security and water scarcity in Iraq.
- Building genuine partnerships between academic institutions and the private sector.
- Meeting the needs of the labor market.
Conference Themes
- Self-sufficiency in strategic crops.
- Smart agriculture and renewable energy.
- Livestock and biodiversity.
- Food safety.
- The role of modern horticulture and precision agriculture in increasing agricultural production.
- Modern strategies for pest and disease control.
- Adaptation strategies to face climate change.
- The role of agricultural policies in achieving a secure economy.
- Education and training programs in sustainable agriculture.
Terms and Conditions for Participation
- Research papers that have been published or submitted to any other local or international publishing entity will not be accepted for participation in the conference.
- Submitted research will undergo scientific and linguistic evaluation, and plagiarism checks will be conducted. The plagiarism rate must not exceed 20% for the research to be accepted.
- Accepted papers will be published in a peer-reviewed and Scopus-indexed journal.
- Adherence to the journal’s guidelines is mandatory for publication, as follows:
- Research papers must be submitted exclusively in English.
- Complete researcher information must be provided, including names, workplace details (department, college, university, and country), and email addresses.
- References in the text should be numbered sequentially, starting with [1], [2], [3], etc. At the end of the paper, references should be listed in the order they appear in the text, not alphabetically.
- The paper must include a title, authors’ names and details, a brief abstract, at least 3 keywords, and a conclusion at the end.
- Font size should be 11, and the text should be written in a single column (not two columns).
- Research papers must be submitted through the Microsoft CMT platform by uploading two files:
- A Word document (containing the authors’ names and affiliations).
- A PDF file (without authors’ names or affiliations).
Submission link: https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/ISCAS2025
- For more details about the conference, please visit the official website of the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering – University of Baghdad:
https://en.coagri.uobaghdad.edu.iq/iscas/
Inquiries
For inquiries about the conference, please contact us via the following email:
[email protected]
Please join the conference’s Telegram channel:
https://t.me/iscas2025