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We are excited to announce the 2025 SASAS Congress, scheduled for July 8 - 10 at the Protea Hotel, The Ranch. This year’s main theme is: Thriving in Diverse Environments: Optimized Innovations and Resilience in Livestock-Wildlife Interactions.

Important date 
Abstract & Registration open: 11 Dec 2024
Abstract close: 20 Feb 2025
Abstract notification: 20 March 2025
Early Bird Ends: 31 March 2025
Standard Starts: 01 April 2025
Standard ends: 15 May 2025
Late registration: 16 May 2025
Call For Abstracts
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Call for Abstracts: 55th Annual SASAS Congress

The South African Society for Animal Science (SASAS) invites submission of abstracts for the 55th Annual SASAS Congress, taking place from July 8 - 10, 2025, at the Protea Hotel, The Ranch, Polokwane. This year's congress will encompass a range of critical topics in animal science, structured around the following sub-themes:

- Genetics
- Breeding
- Nutrition: Ruminant
- Nutrition: Monogastric
- Physiology
- Wildlife
- Industry

Abstract Submission Guidelines:

Abstract Format:

- Title: 12 point, bold, centered
- Authors: 11 point font, with the presenting author in bold
- Affiliation and Address: 10 point
- Corresponding Author: 10 point
- Font: Times New Roman
- Maximum Length: One page, formatted in 11-point font

Abstract Content:

- Background: Provide the context of your research.
- Aim: Clearly state the hypothesis or research question.
- Methodology: Briefly describe the methods used in your study.
- Results & Discussion: Summarize key findings and their implications.
- Conclusion & Recommendations: Highlight the main conclusions and any recommendations for future research or applications.

Poster Specifications:

- Must be printed in A0 size (84 cm x 119 cm), laminated.
- Portrait (vertical) orientation only.
- Language: English.
- Recommended Fonts and Sizes:
- Main Title: Font size 100 or larger
- Sub-title: Font size 36
- Main Text: Minimum font size 28
- References: Minimum font size 24
- Limit to two font types for clarity and readability.

We encourage researchers, academics, and industry professionals to contribute their insights and findings. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your research to a diverse audience and engage in discussions that can advance the field of animal science.

Submission Deadline: 20 February 2025

Please submit your abstracts here. For any inquiries, feel free to contact us at conferences@vetlink.co.za | 012 346 1590

We look forward to your contributions and to a successful congress!
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