Conference Topics
The conference features six thematic areas spanning digital agriculture, crop biotechnology, soil–plant health, low-emission agri-food systems, sustainable livestock, and One Health innovations.
Topic 1: Digital and smart technologies for agriculture
- Precision agriculture, remote sensing, IoT & decision support.
- Robotics, automation, AI/ML for production & supply chains.
Topic 2: Biotechnology applications for crop adaptation and improvement
- Salt-, flood-, drought-tolerant varieties (Mekong Delta & vulnerable regions).
- Gene editing (CRISPR/Cas), marker-assisted selection to enhance yield & quality.
- Bio-physiology & nutrition to improve abiotic stress adaptation.
- Postharvest tech for fruits, vegetables & flowers.
- Tissue culture for high-value fruit & ornamentals.
Topic 3: Innovative management for improving soil and plant health
Strategies for resilient production while reducing pesticide dependency and safeguarding ecosystems.
- Sustainable soil management; restoration of degraded, saline & acid sulfate soils.
- Organic fertilizers, bio-products & eco-friendly cultivation.
- Regenerative agriculture, rotations & intercropping for fertility.
- Innovative plant protection for sustainability & climate adaptation.
Topic 4: Low-emission approaches for agri-food production
Mitigation pathways balancing productivity and environmental stewardship.
- Crop, soil & nutrient management for GHG reduction.
- Digital tools, circular economy, and multi-stakeholder collaboration.
- Climate-smart innovations for resilient agri-food systems.
Topic 5: Technological innovations for sustainable & eco-efficient livestock
- Precision livestock farming, sensors & digital monitoring.
- Automation, biotechnology & data-driven herd management.
- Productivity, animal welfare & minimal environmental footprints.
Topic 6: Advanced technologies for animal health within a One Health approach
Cross-disciplinary innovations to protect animal, human and environmental health.
- Novel diagnostics, next-generation vaccines & therapeutics.
- Genomic/digital tools, data-driven surveillance & AMR mitigation.
- Climate resilience, welfare and One Health integration.
