ISC 2028 · Abuja, Nigeria

Keynote speakers

The plenary programme brings leading voices in silage science to Abuja.

Plenary speakers

Plenary sessions open the themes that the concurrent sessions explore in detail. The line-up below is indicative and is confirmed as the programme is finalised.

Horst Auerbach

Chief Research Officer
University of Ibadan

“Advances in Lactic Acid Bacteria Inoculants”

Dr Amina Bello

Professor of Animal Nutrition
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

“Tropical Forage Conservation in Semi-Arid Systems”

Dr Lars Andersson

Senior Researcher
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

“Aerobic Stability in Maize Silage”

Dr Chidi Okonkwo

Head of Forage Research
Institute of Agricultural Research

“Smallholder Silage Production Across West Africa”

Dr Maria Santos

Associate Professor
Universidade de Sao Paulo

“Silage Microbiology and Metabolomics”

Dr Emeka Nwosu

Director of Livestock Systems
National Animal Production Institute

“Mycotoxin Risk in Conserved Forage”

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Talks in the concurrent sessions are selected from submitted abstracts. Abstracts close 31 August 2027.