150+
Submitted Abstracts
80
Oral Presentations
70
Poster Presentations
40+
Countries Represented

Abstract Submission Guidelines

We invite researchers, academics, and industry professionals to submit their original research for presentation at ZooTec 2023

📝 Submission Types

We accept the following types of submissions:

  • Oral presentations (15 minutes + 5 minutes Q&A)
  • Poster presentations (standard size: 90cm x 120cm)
  • Workshop proposals (2-4 hours)
Deadline: August 31, 2023

📋 Requirements

All submissions must include:

  • Abstract (250-300 words)
  • Keywords (3-5 relevant terms)
  • Author information and affiliations
  • Preferred presentation format
  • Topic category selection

Review Process

All submissions undergo peer review:

  • Double-blind peer review by experts
  • Evaluation based on scientific merit
  • Notification within 4 weeks
  • Feedback provided for improvements
  • Acceptance rate: approximately 60%

Featured Research Presentations

Browse selected abstracts from this year's conference across all research tracks

Oral Presentation

CRISPR-Based Gene Editing for Enhanced Disease Resistance in Dairy Cattle

Dr. John Harrison, Dr. Emma Wilson | University of Edinburgh

This study investigates the application of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enhance natural disease resistance in Holstein dairy cattle. Results demonstrate significant improvements in immunity markers without compromising milk production traits.

Gene Editing Dairy Cattle Disease Resistance
Session A1 - Day 1, 11:00 AM View Full Abstract →
Poster

Precision Nutrition Using Machine Learning for Optimized Feed Efficiency

Dr. Anna Kowalski, Prof. Michael Berg | Polish Academy of Sciences

Development of AI-driven feeding systems that predict individual animal nutritional requirements in real-time, resulting in 12% improvement in feed conversion ratio while maintaining animal welfare standards.

Machine Learning Precision Nutrition Feed Efficiency
Poster Session 2 - Day 2 View Full Abstract →
Oral Presentation

Sex-Sorted Semen Technology: Impact on Genetic Progress in Beef Production

Prof. Takeshi Yamamoto | Tokyo University

Comprehensive analysis of sex-sorted semen utilization in beef cattle breeding programs over a 10-year period, demonstrating accelerated genetic gain and economic benefits for commercial producers.

Reproductive Technology Beef Cattle Breeding
Session C2 - Day 1, 2:00 PM View Full Abstract →
Oral Presentation

Automated Behavioral Monitoring for Early Disease Detection in Livestock

Dr. Jennifer Lee, Dr. Mark Thompson | Digital Farming Institute

Novel computer vision system utilizing deep learning algorithms to detect subtle behavioral changes indicative of disease onset 48-72 hours before clinical symptoms appear, enabling early intervention.

Computer Vision Animal Health AI
Session F1 - Day 2, 11:00 AM View Full Abstract →
Poster

Climate-Resilient Indigenous Cattle Breeds: Conservation and Utilization Strategies

Dr. Priya Sharma, Dr. Rajesh Kumar | Indian Veterinary Institute

Investigation of heat tolerance mechanisms in indigenous cattle breeds and their potential for sustainable livestock production in tropical regions facing climate change challenges.

Indigenous Breeds Climate Change Conservation
Poster Session 1 - Day 1 View Full Abstract →
Oral Presentation

Reducing Methane Emissions Through Dietary Manipulation and Feed Additives

Dr. Carlos Martinez, Dr. Sophie Dubois | AgriTech Solutions & INRAE

Evaluation of novel feed additives and dietary strategies achieving up to 30% reduction in enteric methane emissions without compromising animal productivity or product quality.

Sustainability Methane Reduction Feed Additives
Session E1 - Day 2, 9:30 AM View Full Abstract →

Conference Proceedings

All accepted abstracts will be published in the official ZooTec 2023 Conference Proceedings with full peer review

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Digital Publication

Online access with DOI assignment

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Indexed

Searchable in major databases

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Peer Reviewed

Rigorous quality assurance

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Open Access

Freely available worldwide

Download Proceedings (PDF)

Research Awards & Recognition

Outstanding research contributions will be recognized with prestigious awards and prizes

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Best Oral Presentation

$2,000

Awarded to the most outstanding oral presentation demonstrating scientific excellence, innovation, and potential impact on the field.

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Best Poster Award

$1,000

Recognizing exceptional poster presentations that effectively communicate research findings with clarity and visual appeal.

Young Scientist Award

$3,000

Celebrating promising early-career researchers (PhD students or within 5 years post-PhD) making significant contributions to animal science.

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Innovation Award

$2,500

Honoring groundbreaking research that demonstrates novel approaches, methodologies, or applications with commercial potential.

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Sustainability Award

$1,500

Recognizing research contributions that advance sustainable livestock practices and environmental stewardship.

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Industry Impact Award

$2,000

Acknowledging research with demonstrated practical applications and significant potential for industry adoption.

Submit Your Research

Join the conversation and share your groundbreaking work with the global animal science community