This document outlines the agenda for a Monsanto weed management workshop taking place from June 15-17, 2011 in Prague, Czech Republic. The workshop consists of three sessions over the three days covering topics like Monsanto weed chemistry, tillage practices, and weed management systems. Presentations will be given on glyphosate and other herbicides, conservation tillage with glyphosate and Roundup Ready crops, and field experiences with Roundup Ready maize in the Czech Republic. Field visits are also planned to view Roundup Ready corn and different tillage practices.
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2. WEDNESDAY 15th JUNE
PM WELLCOME AND GROUP GATHERING
THURSDAY 16th JUNE
Session 1 – MONSANTO WEED CHEMISTRY
08.30 – 12.00 Chair: Ivo Brants
08.30 – 09.15 GAP and weed management using glyphosate
Richard Garnett
09.15 – 10.00 Monitor and Acetochlor
Mihaly Czepo
10.00 – 10.30 BREAK
10.30 – 11.15 Agro-economic analyses of the use of glyphosate in UK agriculture
James Clarke (TBC)
Application condition and performance of glyphosate in Turkey
11.15-12.00
Nedim Dogan
12.00 – 13.30 LUNCH
Session 2 – TILLAGE PRACTICES
13.30 – 15.30 Chair: Bojin Bojinov
Conservation Tillage and Glyphosate
13.30 – 14.15 Wolfgang Voegler
Field experience with RR maize in Czech Republic
14.15 – 15.00
Josef Soukup
15.00 – BREAK
►►► FIELD VISIT RR CORN AND TILLAGE PRACTICES
3. FRIDAY 17th JUNE
09.00 – 11.30
Session 3 – WEED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Chair: Martin Singer
Long-term study of the stable system of protection of corn crops against
09.00 – 9.45
weeds with various methods of soil cultivation in Ukraine
Dr. Ivashchenco, Dr. Zadorozhnyi, Dr. Kosolap
09.45 – 10.30 Conservation tillage - contribution of RR Systems
Ilie Sandoiu
10.30 – 11.00 BREAK
11.00 – 11.45 RR corn and tillage practices
Ivo Brants
11.45– 12.15 CONCLUDING REMARKS
12.15 – LUNCH & DEPARTURES
