Knowledge for Development

Global Herbicide Resistance Challenge: International conference

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Dates: 18-22 February 2013

Venue: Perth, Australia

The Global Resistance Challenge 2013 conference offers a multidisciplinary forum focused on all aspects of herbicide resistance in crops and weeds and their impact on global food production. Scientific sessions will range from the molecular basis of herbicide resistance evolution through agro-ecology and agronomy to on-farm resistance management. This conference is sponsored by BASF, Dow AgroSciences and Syngenta, among others.