COSTA RICA: The 25th ACORBAT Meeting and 10th CORBANA 2026 Congress open registration and scientific call

You can now log in to www.congresoscorbana.com and register.

ACORBAT 2026 registration, call for presentations, and stand reservations.

REGISTRATION OPEN! XXV ACORBAT International Meeting and X CORBANA International Banana Congress,”

— CORBANA

SAN JOSE, SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, June 5, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- The XXV International ACORBAT Meeting and X International Banana Congress

 CORBANA , to be held from April 20-23, 2026 in Merida, Mexico, officially opens the process of general registration, call for scientific papers, reservation of commercial spaces and sponsorship requests.

Researchers, professionals, supplier companies, exporters, cooperation agencies and institutional representatives from more than 40 countries will meet at this technical-scientific forum, which in 2026 commemorates the 60th anniversary of ACORBAT, one of the most relevant platforms for cooperation in research and development of musaceae at a global level.

In this edition, participants will be able to submit presentations on topics such as artificial intelligence and robotics in production, blockchain in the supply chain, biotechnology and omics, genetic resources and breeding, soil management and chemical and organic nutrition, physiology and biochemistry, climate change and agrometeorology, plant health, irrigation and drainage, food safety, socioeconomics, technology validation and transfer, post-harvest technologies, and markets and marketing. Proposals will be received until June 30, 2025, and all information can be found on the website: https://congresoscorbana.com/expositores/

Likewise, the registration process is now open to the general public, through an online form that allows you to secure your spot in advance.

“We want this edition of ACORBAT to be a showcase of knowledge applied to the current challenges of the banana sector. We invite the entire scientific, technical, and productive community to present their research and share solutions that contribute to the future of bananas,” said Dr. Rafael Segura, Vice President of ACORBAT and Director of Research at CORBANA.

In addition to a high-level academic program, the event will feature a large commercial exhibition area, ideal for companies that provide inputs, services, technology, and logistics related to banana cultivation and export. Those organizations interested in joining as event sponsors and positioning their brand before an international audience of the highest technical and productive levels can write directly to patroness@congresoscorbana.com.

All information regarding requirements, deadlines, and forms is available on the event's official website: www.congresoscorbana.com

About CORBANA: The National Banana Corporation (CORBANA) is a non-state public entity of Costa Rica dedicated to promoting the development and sustainability of the country's banana sector. Its work includes scientific research, technical assistance to producers, and the promotion of Costa Rican bananas nationally and internationally.

About ACORBAT: The Association for Cooperation in Research and Integrated Management of Banana and Plantain Crops (ACORBAT) is an international non-profit organization that promotes technical and scientific exchanges related to banana and plantain cultivation. Founded 60 years ago, it brings together experts, researchers, and producers from banana-producing countries to drive innovation, sustainability, and best practices in the sector.