Workshop on the Herbicide Resistance was Held

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Within the scope of the TUBITAK 115O179 project titled "Research on the Determination of Glyphosate Tolerance of Conyza spp. Species, Molecular Diagnosis and the Control of Resistant Populations in the Citrus and Vineyard Areas of the Mediterranean and Aegean Region" in cooperation with Faculty of Agriculture of Adnan Menderes University, Herbicide Resistance Workshop in Weeds "was held on 12-13 February 2018, hosted by the Institute, at the B Block Meeting Room.

60 technical staff from our Ministry, 26 academicians from universities and 20 representatives from the private sector contributed to the workshop.

The opening speech of the workshop was made by the Director of the Institute, Dr. Sait ERTURK. The historical development, identification and management of herbicide resistance was presented by researchers from the Institute and University. The workshop was completed with the speech of the President of Turkey Weed Association, Prof. Dr. Isik TEPE.

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