ANNOUNCEMENT
The Organizing Committe of the VI International Congress of Agricultural Engineering CIACH 2010, is pleased to invite you to participate in this scientific meeting which will be held in the Chillán Campus of the University of Concepción and the Quilamapu Regional Research of the Chilean Agricultural Research Institute, Chillán - Chile, during January 11, 12 and 13, 2010. On this occasion the efforts of the University of Concepción (UdeC), the Chilean Agricultural Research Institute (INIA) and the Association of Civil Agricultural Engineers (AGICA) have joined to give life to the VI Congress, to which all proffesionals, national and foreign, are invited to present their research work in some of the following topics: • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Precision agriculture Geostatistics in agriculture Small agriculture mechanization Mechanized systems management Pesticide application Information technology Agricultural hydrology Watershed management of hydric resources Water management in agriculture Irrigation technologies and automation Water treatment for irrigation Environmental engineering Bioremediation Clean technologies development Contamination of superficial and underground water
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Climatic risk management Renewable energies application in agriculture Biofuels Agrometeorology Decision support systems Impact evaluation of agricultural development programs Agroindustrial processes Biological systems modelling Bioengineering Food engineering Postharvest and storage engineering Rural building Agricultural engineering education
IMPORTANT DATES
Submission of abstracts
01 July 2009
Acceptation official notice
01 August 2009
Submission of full papers
01 November 2009
More information can be obtained in:
www.udec.cl/ciach