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4th International Weed Conference

Technological Innovations in Weed Management for Climate Resilient Sustainable Agri-Food Systems

  • 18 to 21 November, 2026

  • Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India

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Indian Society of Weed Science
Punjab Agricultural University
ICAR-Directorate of Weed Research
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
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Prof. Jonathan Gressel


Israel
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Dr. N.T. Yaduraju


India
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Dr. Samunder Singh


India
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Dr. Yoshiharu FUJII


Japan
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Dr. Bhagirath S. Chauhan


Australia
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Dr. Virendra Kumar


Philippines
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Dr. B. Muthukumar


USA
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Dr. Mithila Jugulam


USA
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Dr. Ho Le Thi


Vietnam
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Dr. Vipan Kumar


USA
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Dr Amit J. Jhala


USA
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Dr. Bharat Babu Shrestha


Nepal
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Weed conference
Weed management
Herbicide residues
Biological control
Weed utilization
Herbicide resistance
Herbicide tolerant
Weed biology
Climate change
Weed biology
Biological control
Herbicide residues
Herbicide tolerant
Herbicide resistance
Great speakers
Weed conference
Weed conference
Weed management
Herbicide residues
Biological control
Weed utilization
Herbicide resistance
Herbicide tolerant
Weed biology
Weed conference
Weed management
Herbicide residues
Biological control
Weed utilization
Herbicide resistance
Herbicide tolerant
Weed biology
Climate change
Weed biology
Biological control
Herbicide residues
Herbicide tolerant
Herbicide resistance
Great speakers
Weed conference
Weed conference
Weed management
Herbicide residues
Biological control
Weed utilization
Herbicide resistance
Herbicide tolerant
Weed biology

Satellite Symposia

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  • Satellite Symposium 1
  • 19 November, 2026 (Time 10:30 to 13:30)

Weed Science Education and Research Methodologies: Students-Scientists Brainstorming

This satellite symposium brings students and scientists together to discuss innovative approaches in weed science education and research methods. It promotes creative thinking, open interaction, and shared learning to address key challenges and strengthen future research capacity in weed science.

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  • Satellite Symposium 2
  • 19 November, 2026 (Time 10:30 to 13:30)

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Precision Weed Management

This satellite symposium highlights the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in precision weed management. It will showcase advanced tools, predictive models, and data-driven strategies that improve weed detection, enhance decision-making, and support sustainable, efficient weed control practices. s

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  • Satellite Symposium 3
  • 19 November, 2026 (Time 10:30 to 13:30)

Smart-Weed Management Innovations in Herbicide Industries

This satellite symposium focuses on smart weed-management innovations developed by herbicide industries. It will highlight advanced formulations, precision-application technologies, resistance-management strategies, and emerging solutions designed to improve efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and support sustainable weed control in modern agriculture.

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  • Satellite Symposium 4
  • 19 November, 2026 (Time 14:30 to 17:30)

Scaling Weed Management Technologies for Direct-Seeded Rice

This satellite symposium focuses on scaling weed management technologies for Direct-Seeded Rice, highlighting integrated chemical, cultural, mechanical, and digital approaches. It emphasizes sustainable, cost-effective, and farmer-friendly solutions to manage complex weed flora and herbicide resistance, enabling large-scale adoption and improved productivity while safeguarding environmental sustainability.

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  • Satellite Symposium 5
  • 19 November, 2026 (Time 14:30 to 17:30)

Herbicide Resistance and Herbicide-Tolerant Crops: Challenges and Opportunities in Weed Management

This satellite symposium examines herbicide resistance and herbicide-tolerant crops, focusing on emerging challenges and new opportunities in weed management. It highlights resistance mechanisms, stewardship strategies, innovative technologies, and integrated approaches needed to ensure sustainable and effective weed-control systems in modern agriculture.

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  • Satellite Symposium 6
  • 19 November, 2026 (Time 14:30 to 17:30)

Farmers-Scientists Brainstorming

This satellite symposium brings farmers and scientists together for collaborative brainstorming on practical weed-management solutions. It encourages open dialogue, sharing of field experiences, and joint problem-solving to develop effective, locally adaptable, and sustainable strategies for improving weed control in diverse farming systems.

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  • Satellite Symposium 7
  • 19 November, 2026 (Time 14:30 to 17:30)

Biological Weed Control

This satellite symposium explores advances in biological weed control, focusing on bioagents, allelopathic plants, and ecological strategies. It highlights sustainable, environmentally friendly approaches that reduce chemical dependence and promote long-term weed suppression through natural interactions, improving overall agroecosystem health.

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The registration fee includes the conference kit, access to conference sessions, tea/snacks during session breaks, and a working lunch. It does not include accommodation charges. Registration kits will not be provided to accompanying persons. Indian delegates can pay their registration fees online through CC Avenue given on the website. The foreign delegates are requested to submit the registration fees through PayPal or CC Avenue. Links for payment of registration fees are available on the website.

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Contact Person

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ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute
New Delhi
Mobile: +91 9868128266
Email: tkdas64@gmail.com

T.K. Das

Organizing Chairman
4th IWC

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Punjab Agricultural University
Ludhiana Mobile: +91 9872811350
Email: bhullarms@pau.edu

Makhan Singh Bhullar

Organizing Co-Chairman
4th IWC

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ICAR-Directorate of Weed Research
Jabalpur
Mobile: +91 9425244075
Email: ind_vc@rediffmail.com

V.K. Choudhary

Organizing Secretary
4th IWC

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Punjab Agricultural University
Ludhiana
Mobile: +91 9501002967
Email: hari_ram@pau.edu

Hari Ram

Local Organizing Secretary
4th IWC

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ICAR-Directorate of Weed Research
Jabalpur
Mobile: +91 8226072727
Email: yogitagharde@gmail.com

Yogita Gharde

Treasurer, ISWS

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ICAR-Directorate of Weed Research
Jabalpur
Mobile: +91 9300127442
Email: iswsjbp@gmail.com

Gyanendra P. Singh

Office Manager, ISWS

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