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The 11th WPC Call for Abstracts

The call for abstract submission for WPC 2022 is open and authors are encouraged to submit their abstract online for consideration.

Authors can submit for oral and poster presentations. Please however note, that only a limited number of submissions will be selected for oral presentations. All other suitable abstracts will be offered a poster presentation.

Visit our website for further details: https://wpc2022ireland.com/programme/call-for-abstracts/

Oral Submission Deadline: 30 November 2021
Poster Submission Deadline: 15 February 2022

We look forward to meeting you all at the World Potato Congress in Dublin in May 2022. We have a spectacular programme, with many renowned speakers from across the globe together with various social events, planned for you here in Dublin. Visit the WPC 2022 Congress website www.wpc2022ireland.com for further details and start making your plans to visit Ireland next year. We can’t wait to meet you face to face.

Program

We have some fantastic speakers covering a broad range of topics lined up to share their knowledge with us at the WPC 2022 in Dublin.View the Congress Programe.

Call for Abstracts

The call for abstract submission for WPC 2022 is open. Click here to learn more or click here to submit your abstract

Registration

WPC 2022 registration is open and along with the Congress registration you can book your accommodation, social events and tours. Register here.

For registration & accommodation please email registration@wpc2022ireland.com. For sponsorship & exhibition please email expo@wpc2022ireland.com. For abstract enquiries please email abstracts@wpc2022ireland.com.

Ensure your brand is part of WPC 2022 – Limited Stands Available!

Secure your preferred location today. We have limited exhibit spaces for some of our positions in the main hall.Talk to us and create an opportunity to showcase your organisation on a global stage. See who is also exhibiting. Secure the package that suits your needs – full details on sponsorship, exhibition and other brand opportunities are available – click here.The Local Organising Committee would like to thank our sponsors:

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