Abstract Submission

Instructions for abstract preparation and submission

July 21 Deadline for submission of abstracts
General rules
  • Only subscribed participants can submit abstracts;
  • Each participant can submit two abstracts to presentation;
  • During the submission, please indicate if you prefer oral or poster presentation. The decision will be held by the Scientific Committee;
  • The abstract should be written in a text editor (accepted formats: .doc, .docx and .odt) and submitted through the form below;
  • All the abstracts will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee, which may recommend corrections or reject it.
Content

All approaches on the Termitology are welcome, including classical cell biology, natural history, behavior, molecular studies, control or any other way to unravel the world of termites. Studies that uses termites as case studies to clarify problems at the current science frontiers are also very welcome.

Formatting

Title:

  • Maximum size: 150 characters (with spaces);
  • Title may not include “Insecta”, “Blattaria” or “Isoptera”;
  • It is not necessary to include the authors or taxa data. This information might be in the abstract

Authors: the names should be presented below the title, as following:

Arab, A. (1,2); Carrijo, T.F. (2,3); Haifig, I. (2,4)

Affiliation and e-mail of the corresponding author: should be presented below the list of authors as following. The corresponding author should be the one that is submitting the abstract and will also present it.

(1) E-mail: arab@gmail.com; (2) Universidade Federal do ABC, São Bernardo do Campo, SP, Brasil; (3) Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brasil; (4) Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brasil.

Abstract

  • Maximum size: 2000 characters (with spaces);
  • Use Arial font, size 11;
  • Language: portuguese, spanish or english;
  • Do not include references;
  • Names of species and genera might be in italic;
  • Do not use any other formatting or font;
  • Do not use special characters;

Funding: funding agencies should be included at the end of the abstract:

Funding: NSERC, NSF.

File name

Name the file with the last name of the first author, hyphen (-), abstract title. For the example below, “Arab – Model of an abstract title with Cornitermes cumulans.docx”.

Example of abstract:

Title of an abstract template on Cornitermes cumulans

Arab, A. (1,2); Carrijo, T.F. (2,3); Haifig, I. (2,4)

(1) E-mail: arab@gmail.com; (2) Universidade Federal do ABC, São Bernardo do Campo, SP, Brasil; (3) Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brasil; (4) Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brasil.

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Funding: CNPq, Capes.

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