EWRS Working Group:

Weed Management in Mediterranean Cropping Systems

WG Leader

Maor Matzrafi


Agricultural Research Organization


Department of Plant Pathology and Weed Research, Ramat Yishai, Israel

Maor Matzrafi

Where do you work?

Newe-Ya’ar Research Center, Department of Plant Pathology and Weed Research, Agricultural Research Organization-Volcani Center.

What is your main task?

My lab studies the impact of invasive weed species and integrated weed management techniques under the future projected climate change.

What is your main interest in weed research?

My main interest is to use physiological and molecular tools to address ecological and evolutionary questions in order to improve future weed management.

Which activities do you plan to promote to reach the objectives of the Working Group?

I would like to support and promote students and young scientist in Europe and worldwide and increase their participation in various working group activities.

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