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Round table: Present situation of weed science in Mediterranean climate areas

Explore weed management practices in arid/semi-arid regions & vegetable systems. Discuss current weed science, education, funding, methods, & herbicide policies in the Mediterranean.

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Round table: Present situation of weed science in Mediterranean climate areas

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  1. JOINT WORKSHOP OF THE EWRS WORKING GROUPS: Weed management in arid and semi-arid climate and Weed management systems in vegetables 4-8 September 2011 Huesca, Spain Round table:Present situation of weed science in Mediterranean climate areas B. Rubin, E. Pannacci, J. Recasens, A. Uludag

  2. Weed education and research in the region • Students enrolment going down? • How we can attract young scientists to weed science??? • Funds availability • ……………

  3. The place of farming and weed control methods in the Mediterranean region • Conventional Agriculture – Organic Agriculture • Diversity and Variability : climate, soils, rotations….. • ……………

  4. Special climate – special problems (arid and semi-arid zone) • Irrigated crops → crop rotations; soil texture • Non-irrigated crops → arid and semi arid → perennials, parasitic weeds • ……………

  5. Methods in use in the region • Physical methods • Chemical methods • Precision Agriculture • ……………

  6. Herbicide registration in Europe and its effect on the region (outside of Europe) policy • Need for a update and complete list of herbicides authorised • ……..

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