Conference Poster Preparation

Poster Size

All posters need to be a maximum of 90 cm high x 70 cm wide so that they can neatly fit on the common standard poster boards.

Easy Steps on How to Prepare Your Poster

We have identified a number of online guidelines on poster preparation to help you produce a great and effective poster for the ICV3 meeting. Visit the internet links below and take your time to read through. These pages have similar information but some provide additional tips and more details than others. You can always contact Musa Omare (africancrops@wananchi.com) for additional help.

Comprehensive guidelines

• Advice on Designing Scientific Posters by C. Purrington, Department of Biology, Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania.

• Scientific Poster Presentations and Tips by G. Ritchison, Biology Department, Eastern Kentucky University.

Quick Tips

• Creating an Effective Poster by G. Hess, K. Tosney and L. Liegel, North Carolina State University.

• Quick Guides on Posters by The Medical Illustration Unit, University of New South Wales.

• Research Posters by Lorrie Faith Cranor, The Association for Computing Machinery

Image Processing for PowerPoint Presentations and Posters

The use of images PowerPoint presentations (including posters) and MS Word documents always overwhelm many users. This, however, should not worry you any more. The Africancrops.net Team has published an easy to use guide on handling images for your presentations and documents. Browse this site http://www.africancrops.net/processimage/technologytips.htm and let the images not intimidate you from today!  You can always contact Musa Omare (africancrops@wananchi.com) for additional help on any of these guidelines.

Submission of Posters

All poster presenters need not send them to the conference organizers but to the Poster/Exhibits Assistant at the conference venue on the registration day.