Soil science
Soil science is the study of soil as a natural resource on the surface of the Earth including soil formation, classification and mapping; physical, chemical, biological, and fertility properties of soils; and these properties in relation to the use and management of soils.
David Parsons
david.parsons@slu.se I study crop science, particularly forages, using tools such as field research, systems modelling, and remote sensing. More broadly, I am interested in developing productive,
Diss Hanna Sjulgård
The potential of agricultural management to alleviate extreme weather impacts on Swedish crop production charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Hanna Sjulgård defends her thesis "The potential of agricultural
Diss Sandra Makaita Madamombe
Climate-smart agriculture options on coarse-textured soils for improved food security in semi-arid areas charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Sandra Makaita Madamombe defends her thesis "Climate-smart
Dissertation Virginia Mosquera
Carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in headwater streams of boreal catchments : long term data analysis, consequences of anthropogenic management and ways to mitigate disturbances charlotta.bergstrom@
Diss Wiebke Mareile Heinze
Microplastic distribution and transport in agricultural soils From field to burrow scale charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Wiebke Mareile Heinze defends her thesis "Microplastic distribution and transport
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Pascal Benard
pascal.benard@slu.se ORCID Google Scholar Rhizosphere I focus on the interface between soil physics, biology and hydrology. I study the mechanisms that shape the soil pore space, in particular the
Erica Packard
erica.packard@slu.se I am interested in studying the ecology of soil fungi, particularly mycorrhizal fungi, and their role in soil organic matter decomposition. Carbon and Nitrogen cycling
Ingrid Wesström
ew-red@slu.se Ingrid Wesström is an expert on water management in the agricultural landscape. För mycket eller för lite vatten har alltid varit en av de största begränsningarna för en optimal
Annrose Mwangi
annrose.mwangi@slu.se I am a PhD student in soil science under the Restore4More project. My PhD project aims to improve understanding of the plant-soil-water nexus in the rangelands of East Africa
Ylva Bellander
ylva.bellander@slu.se I am a PhD-student in the Soil chemistry research group, focused on mass balances of cadmium in agricultural soil. I'm interested in how cadmium moves in the soil-plant system
Layla Márquez San Emeterio
layla.marquez.san.emeterio@slu.se 2024 - present: Postdoc in Biogeochemistry of Forest Soils (SLU), PHOSCYCLE project. 2023-2024: Postdoc in Soil Chemometrics in fire-affected Mediterranean areas (