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52nd Annual Conference

NSAP-LAUTECH, 2027

In Collaboration With Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso

Theme:

SUSTAINABLE ANIMAL AGRICULTURE: REVITALIZING THE NIGERIA LIVESTOCK SECTOR FOR FOOD SECURITY AND ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS

21st - 25th March 2027
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Conference Registration

Category Early Bird
(Up till Jan 15th, 2027)
Late
(Up till Feb 28th, 2027)
Onsite
NSAP Members
Life & Ordinary ₦20,000 ₦25,000 ₦30,000
Govt Inst. / Corporate ₦50,000 ₦55,000 ₦60,000
Non-NSAP Members
Individuals ₦25,000 ₦30,000 ₦35,000
Govt Inst. / Corporate ₦60,000 ₦65,000 ₦70,000
Students (with valid ID) ₦5,000 ₦8,000 ₦10,000

Payment Details

Bank: Union Bank PLC

Account Name: Nigerian Society for Animal production

Account Number: 0030854348

* Authors should pay an additional ₦5,000 per paper for web publication.

Call for Papers

The LOC invites prospective authors who wish to present papers at the NSAP-LAUTECH 2027 Conference to submit their original research and/or technical reports in English language. Authors should propose the sub-theme under which their manuscript should be published and preferred mode of presentation at the top left corner of the manuscript.

Conference Sub-Themes

  • Animal Health and Welfare
  • Animal Production and Health
  • Animal Product and Value Addition
  • Animal Breeding and Genetics
  • Animal Physiology and Biotechnology
  • Livestock Economics
  • Extension and Marketing
  • Micro-livestock
  • Monogastric Nutrition
  • Pasture and Range Management
  • Ruminant Nutrition
  • Feed Production Technology
  • Climate-smart livestock Production System
  • Livestock and National Security
  • Animal Production and Armed Conflicts/Peace Resolution

Manuscript & Presentation Guidelines

Oral Presentation Guideline

  • Authors are advised to prepare a PowerPoint as multimedia projectors will be available.
  • Number of slides should not be more than 12, title and reference slides inclusive.
  • Pictorial type is more preferred.
  • Participants must register and submit their slides to nsaplautech@gmail.com latest 28th February 2027.

Poster Presentation Guideline

  • Must contain an extended abstract of not more than two pages (intro, materials/methods, results/discussion, refs).
  • Moderate poster size: 90cm (Horizontal) X 120cm (Vertical) in Portrait orientation.
  • Must include title, author's name, abstract, introduction, materials & methods, results & discussion, conclusion/recommendation, and refs.
  • Use of charts, tables, figures, and pictures is encouraged.
  • Notify presentation preference on/before 28th February 2027.

Manuscript Preparation

Structure: Abstract, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusion and Recommendation, References.

Formatting: Microsoft Word (Times New Roman), single line spacing, font size 11, A4 paper with margins of 2.5 cm (1 inch) top, bottom, and sides. Page numbering is not required.

Title & Headers: The first line of the page should bear the preferred sub-theme. Second line should be left blank. Third line should carry the title in bold, uppercase, font 12, center-aligned (max 20 words / 150 chars). The next line should be blank. Authors' names and affiliations should follow, identified by symbols (e.g. *, +, etc).

Abstract & Text: Leave space or next line and type Abstract (title case, bold) to the left margin, followed by the body on the next line. Abstract should be a summary describing objectives, methods, results, conclusion (provide 5 keywords). Entire text must be fully justified, organized into sections with bold/title case headings, and bold sub-sections in sentence case. Begin text on the next line after each heading without indentation. Tables/figures inserted where discussed. References follow APA style.

NOTE: The whole manuscript should not exceed 2200 words (4 pages), title and references inclusive.

Submission of Manuscript

Manuscripts should be sent to: nsaplautech@gmail.com on or before 28th February, 2027. The lead author's name should be used as the file name.

Handling Charges:

₦7,000 per manuscript

NB: Papers submitted later than January 15, 2027 attract an additional ₦5000 late fee.

Payable to:

Bank Name: UBA PLC

Account Number: 2430078370

Account Name: NSAP LAUTECH 2027

Please indicate evidence of submission of the manuscript to the account details.