Professor Weston co-founded and currently leads a large multidisciplinary research team, the Plant Interactions Research Group, investigating plant/plant, plant/microbial, plant/herbivore and insect/soil interactions with a focus on invasion ecology and genetics, chemical ecology and signalling, use of biocontrol organisms for pest management, allelopathy and plant interactions with herbivores resulting in toxicity.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Chemical Ecology
Metabolomics
Allelopathy
root exudation
plant invasion
Plant Interactions
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root exudation
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Allelopathy
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Plant Interactions
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Metabolomics
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plant invasion
Short Biography
Professor Weston co-founded and currently leads a large multidisciplinary research team, the Plant Interactions Research Group, investigating plant/plant, plant/microbial, plant/herbivore and insect/soil interactions with a focus on invasion ecology and genetics, chemical ecology and signalling, use of biocontrol organisms for pest management, allelopathy and plant interactions with herbivores resulting in toxicity.
Honors and Awards
Molisch Award for Outstanding Research in the Field of Allelopathy - 2005
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