An international conference on the broad range of disciplines involved in phytobiomes research
Welcome
The International Phytobiomes Conference 2026 will bring together a broad community of scientists from the public and private sector as well as agricultural stakeholders to collectively advance the field of phytobiome science.
The Conference theme "Cultivating Phytobiomes: From Systems Science to Agricultural Innovation" reflects the full scope of what will be explored: the complexity of phytobiome systems, the connections within them, and the path from scientific discovery to real-world agricultural solutions.
Registration and abstract submission for posters are OPEN. Abstract submissions for oral presentations are CLOSED.
Final Program

The full program is now online. Explore three days of plenaries, talks, poster flash talks, and roundtables.
Read moreAccommodation

Book your stay at the official venue of the Phytobiomes Conference.
Read moreKey Deadlines

16 October – Abstracts for posters
29 October – Registration closes
Welcome Address

The Honourable Robert Black, P. Ag. (Hon), Senator for Ontario, will join us at the Conference to deliver the welcome address on 3 November.
Read moreAccess to Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake (NOTL) is a beautiful town in Southwestern Ontario, located 1.5h from Toronto.
Read moreOfficial Conference Journal

International Phytobiomes Conference 2026 participants qualify for a 20% discount off their article publishing charge (APC) when they submit a manuscript to Phytobiomes Journal between 1 December 2026 and 30 November 2027.
























