"Excel" Young Scientist Award
The Excel Young Scientist Award is sponsored by Messrs Excel Crop Care Ltd., Mumbai, India. The three award winners are listed below. Congratulations! The selections were based on the quality of the papers submitted and other conditions identified in the conference website. All the award winners will be informed by e-mail of their success. The prizes will be awarded at the closing ceremony of the conference, which will be held on 6th October 2007 at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
| First Prize (US $ 500): |
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Z. Mavunganidze (Zimbabwe) - An evaluation of weed management options for cotton-based farming systems in Muzarabani, Zimbabwe. |
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| Two Runners-up (US $ 400 each) |
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P. Saravanane (India) - Allelopathic potential of invaded weeds on diverse weed sectrum of potato |
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M. Saeed (Pakistan) - Chemical weed management in wheat (Triticum aestivum L) in rainfed area of Pakistan |
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