The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food & Environment
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food & Environment, PO Box 12 Rehovot 76100, Tel: 08-9489219, Fax: 08-9466794
Welcome to the homepage of the Department of Plant Pathology
and Microbiology
Research at our Department is focused on the study of:
- Beneficial and detrimental interactions between plants and microorganisms.
- Interactions between microorganisms of agricultural significance.
- Integrated pest management: chemical, biological and cultural control.
- Agricultural biotechnology.
- Environmental aspects of plant protection.
- Basic aspects of the biology of bacteria and fungi.
For more details, please visit the personal website of the Department researchers.
M.Sc. and Ph.D. students who have graduated from our Department have obtained positions in academia, governmental research institutions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and other private sectors.
Head of the Department:
Prof. Edouard Jurkevitch
Tel: 972-8-9489167
Email: edouard.jurkevitch@mail.huji.ac.il
Department Administrator:
Mrs. Rakefet Kalev
Tel: 08-9489219
Fax: 08-9466794
Email: rakefetk@savion.huji.ac.il