Speaker: Dr. Ofir Bahar, ARO Volcani center
Title: Developmental, pathological and agricultural effects of carrot infection by an insect-transmitted bacterial pathogen
Speaker: Prof. Shaul Yalovsky, Tel Aviv University
Title: Small G protein signaling: bridging the gap between pattern formation and abiotic stress
Speaker: Dr. Naomi Yuval-Naeh, National Natural History Collections, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Title: Stories from the Archive: The early beginnings of botanical research in mandatory Palestine
Speaker: Dr. Yonatan Freidman, Faculty of Agriculture, HUJI
Title: Evolutionary rescue of interacting populations
Speaker: Dr. Osnat Gillor, Zuckerberg, Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Title: Explorations into the Smell of Rain in Arid Soils
Speaker: Dr. Maor Matzrafi, Agricultural Research Organization, Volcani Institute
Title: Invasive weed species and the challenges of management in the Israeli agriculture
Speaker: Dr. David Zeevi, Weizmann Institute
Title: What Microbes can tell us about their environment
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Angela Sessitsch, Austrian Institute of Technology
Title: The plant microbiome: from rhizosphere to seeds and applications to improve crop performance
Speaker: Dr. Naomi Yuval-Naeh, National Natural History Collections, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Title: Stories from the Archive: The early beginnings of botanical research in mandatory Palestine
Speaker: Prof. Sigal Savaldi-Goldstein, Technion
Title: The ins and outs of root meristem shape and function