Weed management in arid and semi-arid climate and
Weed management systems in vegetables
4 – 8 September 2011 – Huesca, Spain
Provisional programme
(The Organization reserves the right to modify this Program
depending on the effective participation and other circumstances)
Sunday 4th September
18:30 Registration at the ABBA Hotel in Huesca
19:30 Welcome drink at the ABBA Hotel and dinner on your own
Monday 5th September
07:45 Bus departure to EPS (venue of Workshop) from “Estación Intermodal” of Huesca (5 minutes walking from ABBA Hotel)
08:00 Registration at EPS (Polytechnic School of Huesca)
08:30 Opening Address: Prof. B. Rubin, Dr. E. Pannacci, Coordinators of Working Groups and Scientific Organizers.
09:00 Keynote address:
(1) Restrictions on herbicide use in the European Union. Andreu Taberner, University of Lleida and Plant Protection Center.
Session 1 - Weed biology, ecology and modelling – Chair S. Vrbnicanin, C. Zaragoza
09:30 (2) Corn yield components as influenced by the competitive weed species and the time of their emergence. Ilias S. Travlos and Garifalia Economou
09:50 (3) Effect of soil burial depth on seedling emergence of Amaranthus retroflexus. A. Taab, M. Mottaghi Shahir;
10:10 (4) Seedling emergence of Amaranthus blitoides affected by soil burial depth. A. Taab, M. Akbari, S. Anbari
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 (5) Spread of weed seeds by cattle manure- is there a danger of infesting farmers' fields with weeds? Y. Goldwasser, J. Miron, M. Sibony, P. Sorek, E. Yosef and B. Rubin
11:20 (6) Persistence of main weeds in dryland cereals despite of high predation by harvester ants (Messor barbarus L.). V. Atanackovic, B. Baraibar and P.R. Westerman
11:40 (7) Competitive evaluation of corn and pigweed at different density and planting pattern of corn. Kamal Sadat Asylan
12:00 (8) Assessing arable plant richness during 3 years in no-till and till fields. J. Torra, A. Juarez, A. Royo Esnal, X. O. Solé, J. A. Conesa and J. Recasens
12:20 Discussion
12:40 Lunch
14:30 Poster Session 1 (see Posters at the end). Session organizer: H. Eizenberg, J. Torra
16:30 Coffee break
17:00 Round table: Present situation of weed science in Mediterranean climate areas (B. Rubin, E. Pannacci, J. Recasens, A. Uludag)
19:00 Bus departure to “Estación Intermodal” of Huesca
20:00 Dinner on your own
Tuesday 6th September 2011
08:15 Bus departure to EPS from “Estación Intermodal”
08:30 Registration
09:00 Keynote address:
(9) Evolution of herbicide-resistant weeds in the Mediterranean region – causes, mechanisms and management. Baruch Rubin
Session 2 - Herbicide resistance and integrated weed management in arid and semi arid farming systems: dry-land crops and irrigated crops – Chair S. Knezevic, A. Taberner
09:30 (10) Multiple herbicide resistance in ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in Israel. M. Matzrafi and B. Rubin
09:50 (11) Successful establishment of alfalfa through the selection of weed competitive cultivars and early herbicide application. I. S. Travlos and G. Economou
10:10 (12) Effect of deficit irrigation practice on the weed flora in corn (Zea mays L.). V. E. Kotoulas, I. S. Travlos, D. Voloudakis and G. Economou
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 (13) Effects of long term irrigation with reclaimed wastewater on the efficacy and fate of ALS inhibiting herbicides in the soil. G. Dvorkin, M. Manor, M. Sibony, B. Chefetz and B. Rubin
11:20 (14) Changes on plant assemblages in dryland landscape depending on irrigation gradients. X. Solé-Senan, A. Juarez, J. A. Conesa, A. Royo-Esnal, J. Torra, J. Recasens
11:40 (15) Weed control with flaming and cultivation in corn. S. Knezevic, A. Datta, S. Stepanovic, C.Bruening, B.Neilson, and G.Gogos
12:00 Discussion
12:30 Lunch
15:00 Poster Session 2. Session organizer: J.M. Urbano
16:00 Coffee break
16:30 Meeting of working group “Weed management in arid and semi-arid climate”
17:30 Meeting of working group “Weed management systems in vegetables”
18:30 Bus departure to “Estación Intermodal” of Huesca
20:00 Dinner on your own
Wednesday 7th September 2011
08:45 Bus departure to EPS from “Estación Intermodal” of Huesca
09:00 Keynote address:
(16) Integrated weed management systems in vegetables in the Mediterranean area. E. Pannacci and F. Tei
Session 3 - Integrated weed management in vegetables and other minor crops – Chair G. Economou, A. Cirujeda
09:30 (17) Application of residual herbicide by mechanical soil incorporation in drip irrigated crops. Y. Kleifeld and the "Netafim" Agriculture Department team
09:50 (18) Applying herbicide by chemigation via low flow drip irrigation. Y. Kleifeld and the "Netafim" Agriculture Department Team
10:10 (19) Purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus L.) can be controlled by paper mulch in tomato crop. A. Cirujeda, J. Aibar, C. Zaragoza
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 (20) Weed control in carrots in California. Brian Marsh
11:20 (21) Allelopathic potential of 16 flax varieties against burclover (Medicago polymorpha L.) weed. Hozayn M.,Amany A. Abd El-Monem, El-Harrery D.M. and Abd Lateef E.M.
11:40 Discussion
12:00 Poster Session 3. Session organizer: E. Pannacci, J. Aibar
13:00 Lunch
14:30 Field excursion (extensive vegetable production area). Organizers: J. Aibar, C. Zaragoza, S. Fernández-Cavada.
20:30 Farewell dinner (Restaurant La Confianza. Downtown Huesca).
Thursday 8th September 2011
09:00 Keynote address:
(22) Eye on Earth: A citizen science tool for invasive alien species invasions. A. Uludag, M. Bruun
Session 4 - Invasive and parasitic weeds- Chair S. V. Eslami, S. Fernández-Cavada
09:30 (23) Effect of climate change on alien plants invasions and weed control. Uludag A., Uremis I. Zengin H.
09:50 (24) A time thermal model for predicting the parasitism of Orobanche cumana in sunflower- five years of field validation. H. Eizenberg, .J. Hershenhorn, G. Achdari, and J. E. Ephrath.
10:10 (25) Effect of environmental factors on seed germination and seedling emergence of invasive Ceratocarpus arenarius. V. Eslami, E. Ebrahimi, M. Jami-Al-Ahmadi, S. Mahmoodi
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 (26) How does irrigation management influence on alien species assemblages? A. Juarez, X. O. Solé, J. A. Conesa
11:20 (27) The trends of biological control of weeds. Mahadeo Gorain
11:40 Discussion
12:00 Poster Session 4. Session organizer: M.A. Turk, J. Aibar
12:45 Plans for the future and concluding remarks
13:30 Lunch
List of Posters
Poster Session 1 - Weed biology, ecology and modelling
- (28) Ecobiological study of cereal weed flora: Case of grassy weeds in Ouest Algeria. Bouchikh, Y. Anteur, J. Labani, A. Terras, M.
- (29) Effect of nicosulfuron on biological production of Xanthium strumarium L. D. Bozic, S. Vrbnicanin, M. Saric, E. Onc-Jovanovic
- (30) Influence of velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti Medik.) density in corn on its growth and seed production. S. Vrbnicanin, E. Onc-Jovanovic, Z. Gavrilovic, M. Saric, D. Bozic
- (31) Temperature effects on common cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium L.) seed germination. M. Saric, D. Bozic, S. Vrbnicanin, D. Pavlovic
- (32) Simulation of climate change impacts on weeds distribution. Studying the case of wild oat in Greece. D.S. Voloudakis, V.E. Kotoulas, I.S. Travlos and G. Economou
- (33) The role of interspecific competition on Tribulus terrestris seedling emergence and survival rate in an uncropped field. M.T. Mas ans A.M.C. Verdú
- (34) Changes of herbaceous plants from 1976 and thirty years later in Spanish winter cereals. A. Cirujeda, A. Marí, J. Aibar, C. Zaragoza
- (35) Seasonal changes in weed vegetation on arable Pannonian sand and loess lands in Hungary. A. Tóth, Á. Balogh, B. Wichmann, I. Dancza, K. Penksza
- (36) Weed composition on arable lands and on pastures as a special subset of invasive plants in Hungary. Á Balogh, A. Tóth, K. Penksza, B. Wichmann, I. Dancza
- (37) Employing allelopathy for organic weed management in field crops. Z. Ata Cheema, M. Farooq, S. Alam
Poster Session 2 - Herbicide resistance and integrated weed management in arid and semi arid farming systems: dry-land crops and irrigated crops
- (38) Management of delay sowing date in rainfed cereal systems in NE of Spain for control of Bromus diandrus. García, A.L.; Royo-Esnal, A.; Torra, J.; Recasens, J.
- (39) Effects of the weed density on grass yield of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) in different row spacing applications. S. Zorer Celebi, l. Kaya, A. Korhan Sahar and R. Yergin
- (40) Conyza bonariensis glyphosate-resistant: the need for a new approach. M.A. Sevillano, J. Trigo, G. Pardo, J.M. Urbano
- (41) Efficacy evaluation of non-chemical weed control of winter canola (Brassica napus L.) in a semi-arid area in Iran. M. Aghaalikhani and H. R. Larijani
- (42) Effect of soil solarization on the control of common lambsquarters (Chenopodium album L.) in South Khorasan, Iran. S. V. Eslami, S. E. Ravangard, S. Mahmoodi
- (43) Validation of PCR reaction for detection of genetically modified crops. K. Chul Cho, S. Ee Han, D. Hyuk Seo, J. Eun Park, A Reum Han, M. Hyun Cho, E. Koo, J. Jeong, J. Hee Hwang, S. Jung Kang, D. Hyun Cho
Poster Session 3 - Integrated weed management in vegetables and other minor crops
- (44) Evaluation of competitiveness of two red, bean genotypes in response to different levels of nitrogen and weed pressure under deficit irrigation conditions. S. A. M. Modarres-Sanavy, S. Barmaki, E. Zand;
- (45) Preliminary studies on chemical weed control in transplanted pepper (Capsicum frutescens). S. Lamptey , J. Ofosu-Anim and E. Blay;
- (46) Investigation the effect of weed control period and plant density on light abstraction, radiation use efficiency and some canopy treats of potato (Solanum tuberosum) in Ardabil, Iran. S. Vazan, F. Golzardi, B. Charband, S. Aali;
- (47) The problematic of weeds in the cultivation of saffron (Crocus sativus) and mechanical solutions for control. A. Marí, A. Cirujeda, J. Aibar, S. Fernández-Cavada, C. Zaragoza
- (48) Allelopathic effects of mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris L.) on seed germination and growth of Sinapis alba L.; Triticum aestivum L. and Lolium multiflorum Lam. E. Pannacci; D. Pettorossi; L. Regni; F. Tei
- (49) Effect of manure compost enrichment with different amounts of zeolite on trifluralin efficacy in sunflower weed control under different irrigation regimes. M. Aghaalikhani, S.R. Yaghubi, M. Gholamhoseini and E. Jamshidi
Poster Session 4 - Invasive and parasitic weeds
- (50) Determination of alfalfa dodder (Cuscuta approximata Bab.) damage on alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) grown in Van (Turkey). Anac E., Kaya I., Tepe I.
- (51) Seed germination response of a variety of Algerian dodder to combined action of salinity and temperature. Bouchikh Y., Achour A., Boumia O.
- (52) Olive mill by-products oppress broomrape (Orobanche crenata Forsk) infection in common vetch. M. A. Turk, A.M. Tawaha
NOTES:
- The Organization reserves the right to modify this Program depending on the effective participation and other circumstances.
- Poster presenters are kindly requested to bring enough graphic material to explain it orally on the corresponding session if necessary.
- Paying the Workshop fees is compulsory for participants. Those who have to pay on site please remember than only can do it in cash.