International Conference
International Conference

International Conference

Crop Science and Technology: Shaping the Future of Agriculture
80 Years of Science - Growing the Future -

September 29 - October 2, 2025 - Falkensteiner Hotel, Belgrade, Serbia

Maize Research Institute Zemun Polje - 80 years of science

For over eight decades, the Maize Research Institute Zemun Polje has served as a pillar of scientific and professional excellence in plant breeding, genetics, and the production of maize, soybeans, and small grain cereals. Since its establishment in 1945, the Institute has evolved into an internationally recognized center, with more than 1000 hybrids of maize and varieties of soybean and small grain cereals cultivated worldwide.

 

Through a comprehensive approach from basic and applied research to digital precise techniques the Institute contributes to sustainable and efficient agriculture. Through research initiatives, knowledge transfer, advisory services, and strategic partnerships with producers, universities, and institutions worldwide, the Maize Research Institute continues to build a strong bridge between science and practice.

 

International Scientific Conference

On the occasion of its 80th anniversary, the Institute is organizing an international scientific conference that will bring together distinguished experts, researchers, and partners from both Serbia and abroad.

 

The conference will take place from September 29 to October 2, 2025, at the Falkensteiner Hotel in Belgrade. It will be an opportunity to look back on a rich history, but also to open the doors to the future – with the exchange ideas of plant breeding, biodiversity, genomics, biotechnology, food safety, climate challenges, eco-friendly practices, and digital agriculture delivered through thematic sessions and e-poster presentations.

Furthermore, at this conference, the final results and key achievements accomplished throughout the CREDIT Vibes Project will be presented.

CONFERENCE - REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACT

Conference participants presenting an e-poster will be warmly welcomed to take part in all accompanying events, including a Gala dinner and a guided excursion, alongside providing a Book of Abstracts

Participant Registration

Free Registration - Registration will be open from 19.05. to 31.08. 2025. Please fill out the online form

Submitting abstract

Abstract deadline: 30.07.2025. Please fill out the online form

Program

to be defined..

Building the next 80 years together, stronger, more innovative and greener

From Zemun Polje to the World: 80 Years of Impact

 

 

Celebrating eight decades of innovation, growth, and global influence, rooted in the heart of Zemun Polje. What began as a local vision has become a legacy that reaches across continents - transferring technology, inspiring generations, and building the future.

Hotel recommendation

Falkensteiner Hotel

Bulevar Mihajla Pupina 10k,
11000 Belgrade, Serbia

 

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Palmira Toljatija 9,
11000 Belgrade, Serbia

 

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Contact information

Adress: Slobodana Bajića 1,
11185 Belgrade

 

E-mail: mrizp80mrzip.rs 
Website: https://mrizp.rs