REHOVOT, Israel, Sept. 01, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evogene Ltd. (NYSE:EVGN) (TASE:EVGN), a leading biotechnology company for the improvement of crop productivity for the food, feed and fuel industries, today announced it will be featured as a presenting company at the 18th Annual Rodman & Renshaw Global Investment Conference. The conference is being held on September 11-13, 2016, at Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City.
Ofer Haviv, Evogene President and Chief Executive Officer, will provide an overview of the Company's business during the live presentation and will be available to participate in one-on-one meetings with investors who are registered to attend the conference.
If you are an institutional investor, and would like to attend the Company’s presentation, please click on the following link (www.rodmanevents.com) to register for the Rodman & Renshaw conference. Once your registration is confirmed, you will be prompted to log into the conference website to request a one-on-one meeting with the Company.
Event: 18th Annual Rodman & Renshaw Global Investment Conference
Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Time: 11:15-11:40 AM (Eastern Time)
Location: Holmes II (4th floor); Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City
The presentation will be webcast live. To access the webcast, please visit www.rodmanevents.com. The webcast replay will remain available for 90 days following the live presentation.
About Evogene Ltd.:
Evogene (NYSE:EVGN) (TASE:EVGN) is a leading biotechnology company for the improvement of crop productivity for the food, feed and fuel industries. The Company operates in three key market segments: improved seed traits (addressing yield and resistance to diseases and environmental stresses); innovative ag-chemicals (developing novel herbicide solutions for weed control); and ag-biologicals. Evogene has collaborations with world-leading seed and ag-chemical companies. For more information, please visit www.evogene.com or contact the Company at info@evogene.com.
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