Template for Papers Submitted to the 16th IFOAM Organic World ...

16 th IFOAM Organic World Congress, Modena, Italy, June 16-20, 2008
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Template for Papers Submitted to the 16 th IFOAM Organic World
Congress ((owc-title))
Willer, H. 1 , Alföldi, T 2 & Elsgaard, L. 3 ((owc-authors)
Key words: Maximum five keywords. Please use the same key words here as you will
use when entering this document into the Organic Eprints Archive ((owc-standard))
Abstract ((owc-headline))
This template shall be used for all papers for the 16 th IFOAM Organic World Congress.
((owc-abstract))
Please write the abstract in italics.
The abstract should not have more than 1200 characters (blank spaces excluded).
Introduction ((owc-headline))
Contributions must be submitted as full papers (max. 4 pages) and as a Word
document. (For specific procedures for scientific contributions to the Organic Fruit
Congress please check http://www.isofar.org/modena2008/fruit.html).
When submitting your paper please use this template. In this template all formats
(font, font size, spacing, paragraphs) are already fixed, and you will find the names of
the individual styles indicated with two brackets. Please choose the right style from
your style list. ((owc-standard))
We recommend that you use this template right from the beginning. When copying
existing texts into this template the various styles might interfere with each other.
Please save your document as a word document (*.doc) and not as template (*.dot).
Please make sure that the English is good. If possible, have the document checked by
a native speaker.
Materials and methods ((owc-headline))
Margins are: top of the page 2 cm; at the bottom 2 cm, inside 2 cm, outside 2 cm.
Tables and figures should be framed. Please do not use photographs.
a) Format of figures
Please write the headline and the legend below the figure/graph. Please do not use
colours in the graphs.
1
Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL, Ackerstrasse, 5070 Frick, Switzerland, E-Mail
Helga.willer@fibl.org, Internet www.fibl.org
2
As Above
3
Danish Research Centre for Organic Food and Farming (DARCOF), Blichers Allé 20, 8830 Tjele,
Denmark, E-mail Lars.Elsgaard@agrsci.dk, Internet www.darcof.dk

Oceania
57%
16 th IFOAM Organic World Congress, Modena, Italy, June 16-20, 2008
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Asia
4%
Europe
15%
North America
5%
Latin America
19%
Figure 1: Distribution of global organic grassland by continent 31.12.2005
Source: Willer/Yussefi 2007
B) Tables
The table headline should be above the table. Please make a table and then select
table > Table AutoFormat > owc-table. Or use the style “owc-table” from the style list.
The style “owc-table-text” for the text in the tables can also be used for table legends.
Tab. 3: Yield (t ha -1 )of the inner and outer row of potatoes with different
neighbours ((owc-table-headline))
Neighbour
(((owctable
text))
Inner Outer Inner Outer
Potatoes 308 299 n.s. 334 335 n.s.
Clover 306 307 n.s. 337 326 n.s.
Cereals 307 280 * 338 288 ***
* significant for P

16 th IFOAM Organic World Congress, Modena, Italy, June 16-20, 2008
Archived at http://orgprints.org/view/projects/conference.html
Before submitting the paper please have a look at the print out of the document:
- Please make sure that the format is A 5 ((owc-list)).
- Please make sure that the text is not longer than four pages.
- Please make sure that the graphs are readable and the fonts are not too small.
- Please note: For the proceedings CD the document will be converted into a PDF.
This conversion process can sometimes change the graphs. We therefore
recommend strongly that you convert your document into a PDF in order to check if
the graphs are still fine after that conversion.
- Please submit your paper in Word format to Organic Eprints.
Discussion ((owc-headline))
Conclusions ((owc-headline))
Should you have problems using this template please do not hesitate to contact us:
Tel. + 41 62 8657-207, E-mail helga.willer@fibl.org.
Detailed information on how to submit a paper to the 16 th IFOAM Organic World
Congress is available at the homepages http://www.ifoam.org/modena2008 and
http://www.isofar.org/modena2008.
Acknowledgments
References
Please quote a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 11 references.
Journal articles:
Saleque M. A., Kirk D. J. D. (1995): Root-induced solubilization of phosphate in the rhizosphere of
lowland rice. New Phytol. 129:325-336. ((owc-reference))
Book:
Klingmuller W. (1988): Azospirillum IV: Genetics, physiology, ecology. Springer, Heidelberg, 333 p.
Chapters from multi-author books:
Condron, L. M. (2004): Phosphorus - surplus and deficiency. In Schjönning, P., Elmholt S.,
Christensen, B. T. (eds.): Managing soil quality. Challenges in modern agriculture. CABI
Publishing, Wallingford, p. 69-85.
Book in series:

16 th IFOAM Organic World Congress, Modena, Italy, June 16-20, 2008
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Zanoli R., Gambelli D. (1999): Output and public expenditure implications of the development of
organic farming in Europe. In: Organic Farming in Europe: Economics and Policy, Vol. 4,
University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, 66 p.
Theses:
Sabel-Koschella U. (1988): Field studies on soil erosion in the southern Guinea Savanna of West
Nigeria. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Munich, Germany.
Online-Document
United Nations Development Programme (2005): Human Development Report 2005,
http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2005/, (accessed 2006-06-26).