“Smart Agriculture for a Resilient Future: Bridging Climate Adaptation and Global Opportunities”
Our Key Tracks

Smart and Climate-Ready Crop Production Technologies
- Precision and digital agriculture
- Climate-resilient and climate-smart farming systems
- Advanced crop breeding and genetic improvement
- Sustainable pest, disease, and weed management
- Mechanization, automation, and robotics in crop production
- Soil health, nutrient dynamics, and regenerative practices

Advancements in Food Processing and Postharvest Technologies
- Advanced food processing and preservation technologies
- Food quality, safety, and traceability systems
- Nutrition-sensitive agriculture and functional foods
- Post-harvest loss reduction and cold-chain innovations
- Sustainable packaging and value addition

Advanced Technologies in Livestock and Aquatic Production
- Climate-resilient livestock and poultry systems
- Innovative feed resources and feeding strategies
- Aquaculture and fisheries technologies
- Animal health, welfare, and disease management
- Integrated crop–livestock–aquaculture systems

Agri-Economics, Entrepreneurship and Extension for Agriculture
- Agricultural economics for rural development
- Innovations in Agribusiness
- Agri-startups and food supply chains
- Technology adoption, impact assessment, and policy frameworks
- Risk management and resilience in agri-food systems
PAST SYMPOSIA
WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN ISATRS 2026?
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You can get your Abstract published in the Proceedings of ISATRS 2026
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Endorsed Participation Certificate for all presenters
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Participation Gift for all presenters
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Submitted manuscripts will be subjected to peer-reviewing process and the Full paper of selected manuscripts will be published in Journal of Agro-Technology & Rural Sciences with the ISSN 2792-1360 (https://uciars.cmb.ac.lk/atrs-journal/)
Registration
- Calling for extended abstracts: 01st February 2026
- Extended Deadline for submission: 27th of March 2026
01st March 2026 - Notification of acceptance: 1st April 2026
- Camera ready copy: 1st May 2026
- Last date of registration: 1st of June 2026
- Symposium Date: 25th of June 2026
- • Registration Fee:
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- Local 3000.00 LKR
- Foreign 15 USD((Excluding all applicable taxes and bank/foreign exchange charges)
should be paid as symposium fee to Peoples Bank AC – 007 200 160 037 108 / Hambantota Branch (Symposium fee will not be refunded)
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- Please enter the following information in the deposit slip
- Beneficiary Name: Secretary/ ISATRS 2026
- Your name and NIC number should include in paying slip
- Main remark in the deposit slip as “ISATRS 2026 Member fee/Registration fee/other specify ”
- Mention your manuscript no. at top left corner of the paying slip
- Scanned copy of paying slip should be sent to isatrs@uciars.cmb.ac.lk (with the copy to gayathri@uciars.cmb.ac.lk)
Contact Us
Symposium Chair: Dr. N.P. Vidanapathirana Email-nisansala@uciars.cmb.ac.lk
Symposium Coordinator: Mrs. S.L. Nawarathne, Email-supipi@uciars.cmb.ac.lk
Symposium Secretary: Mrs. K.G. Ketipearachchi, Email-gayathri@uciars.cmb.ac.lk
Deputy Registrar: Mrs. S.A.S. Priyadarshani, Tel: +94 (0) 47-2034211, Email: dr@uciars.cmb.ac.lk
Assistant Bursar: Mrs. A. D. P. De Zoysa, Tel: +94 (0) 47-2034207, Email: sab@uciars.cmb.ac.lk






