Rehovot, Israel – May 28, 2015 – Evogene Ltd. (NYSE; TASE: EVGN), a leading company for the improvement of crop productivity and economics for the food, feed and biofuel industries, announced today that Ofer Haviv, Evogene’s President and CEO will make a presentation at the LD Micro Invitational Conference in Los Angeles, CA on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015. Mr. Haviv’s presentation will review Evogene’s technology platform for gene-based discovery, current product pipeline and areas of activities. Investors attending the conference who wish to meet with Mr. Haviv, may contact Evogene’s Investor Relations team at investors@evogene.com
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About Evogene Ltd.:
Evogene (NYSE, TASE: EVGN) is a leading company for the improvement of crop productivity and
economics for the food, feed and biofuel industries. The Company has strategic collaborations with worldleading agricultural companies to develop improved seed traits in relation to yield and a-biotic stress (such as tolerance to drought), and biotic stress (such as resistance to disease and nematodes), in key crops as corn, soybean, wheat and rice, and is also focused on the research and development of new products for crop protection (such as weed control). In addition, the Company has a wholly-owned subsidiary, Evofuel, developing seeds for second generation feedstock for biodiesel. For more information, please visit
www.evogene.com and www.evo-fuel.com.
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projections and assumptions.
Contact:
Karen Mazor, Evogene
Director, Public and Investor Relations
T: +972-54-2288 039
karen.mazor@evogene.com