Microbiology
Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms. Microbiology encompasses numerous sub-disciplines including virology, mycology, parasitology, and bacteriology.
Diss Sunera Zulficar Nurmomade
Pearl millet and cowpea composite porridge Pre-treatments and formulation for children in Mozambique charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Sunera Zulficar Nurmomade defends her thesis "Pearl millet and
Diss Jaqueline Auer
Beyond the Label The effect of processing on the structure and digestibility of plant-derived foods charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Jaqueline Auer defends her thesis "Beyond the Label The effect of
Diss Andrea Yineth, Carranza Muñoz
Sustainable carbon sources for nitrogen removal in WWTP. Balancing denitrification performance, biogas potential, and economic feasibility charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Andrea Yineth, Carranza Muñoz
Diss Troy C Breijaert
Bio-based hybrid nanomaterials for theranostic and environmental applications charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Troy C. Breijaert defends his thesis "Bio-based hybrid nanomaterials for theranostic and
Diss Nils Weng
Syntrophic propionate oxidation in high ammonia systems- Cooperation, metabolism and stress adaption charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Nils Weng defends his thesis "Syntrophic propionate oxidation in high
Diss Eduardo Raposo Pinela
Optimisation strategies for ammonia-tolerant syntrophic propionate-oxidising microorganisms Effects of additives, ammonium levels and temperature on biogas production charlotta.eriksson@slu.se
Soil microbes shape the future of crop breeding
A better understanding of the plant-microbe partnerships can lead to more resilient and sustainable agriculture. When breeding crops it is now time to consider both the plant and its microbial
Joakim Bjerketorp
joakim.bjerketorp@slu.se Since 2021, I have been a researcher at the Department of Animal Biosciences, SLU, in a university-industry collaboration funded by Intervacc AB (https://intervacc.se/en/
Göran Ericsson
internkommunikation@slu.se Dean of the Faculty of Forest Sciences. Department Chair and Chaired Professor in Wildlife Ecology. My tenured professorship focuses on three main topics; plant-animal
High-yielding rice that greatly reduces methane emissions has been developed at SLU
Rice is a staple food for half the world's population, but its cultivation leads to significant emissions of the greenhouse gas methane. Now, researchers from the Swedish University of Agricultural
Nanoparticles damage coronavirus in an unexpected way, paving the way for new disinfection technology
A new way to neutralise the coronavirus and other membrane-surrounded viruses has been discovered by researchers from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and the University of Tartu.
Gene-silencing spray to combat cereal disease is safe for the environment
Great hopes are placed on a new way to combat plant diseases, using RNA to turn off genes that the pathogen needs to initiate the attack. Now, researchers from SLU and the James Hutton Institute have