International Advances in Pesticide Application 2026 (IAPA26)
20/01/2026 - 22/01/2026
The biennial International Advances in Pesticide Application is the pre-eminent conference aimed at researchers, advisors, manufacturers, practitioners and regulators in this subject area from around the world. It provides an opportunity for networking and sharing ideas in an informal and collegial atmosphere for all those with an interest in pesticide application technology, its influence on the performance of plant protection products and human and environmental exposures to pesticides.
This conference will cover a very wide range of research, from traditional topics such as spray drift and sprayer testing, through precision application techniques, to new and emerging spray delivery platforms such as autonomous vehicles, both air and ground-based.
IAPA26 will be hosted in beautiful Cagliari, Sardinia.
The opening ceremony on January 20th will be held at Aula Magna University deglli Studi di Cagliari.
The remainder of the meeting will be held at Hotel Regina Margherita.
On January 21st we will take a visit to the agricultural school Scuola de Agricultura de Cagliari for food and wine tasting with regional produce.
October 1st: Abstract submission for poster presentations. This research has the option of providing a short article in Aspects of Applied Biology. This is not mandatory.
October 15th: Deadline for submission of draft Aspects paper
November 20th: Return of edited manuscripts
December 10th: Deadline for final submissions