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Prof. Simcha Lev-Yadun Department of Biology and Environment, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Haifa- Oranim, Tivon 36006 Israel Major Research Interests: The beginning of agriculture: The biology and genetics of plant domestication. The ecology and evolution of defensive vegetative coloration in plants. Developmental processes in plants: meristematic activity and its ecology and regulation, fate of apical meristems, homeosis, pattern formation. Arabidopsis thaliana as a model for the biology of trees. Biology and ecology of trees and other woody plants. Palaeoecology: Dendrochronology, identification of botanical material from archaeological excavations, reconstruction of palaeoenvironments.