Horticultural science
Horticulture includes professional growing of vegetables in fields or in greenhouses, as well as of fruit, berries, mushrooms and ornamental trees and plants. Storing, distribution and marketing of the products are also included. Horticulture also deals with leasure time gardening.
Håkan is passionate for good food in the cities of the future
Håkan Jönsson is the new coordinator for Food and Cities, an initiative to develop and communicate research and education at the intersection of food and city at SLU. ”There will be major research
New handbook on mycorrhizae
Symbiosis between plants and mycorrhiza-forming fungi can contribute ecosystem services such as improved plant nutrient supply and increased tolerance to biotic and abiotic stress. New handbook on
Malin Hultberg
malin.hultberg@slu.se Malin Hultberg (Assoc. Prof) is an applied microbiologist working at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden. She has been involved in research,
Sabine Jordan
sabine.jordan@slu.se Physical Geographer and Agronomist, Postgraduate. Research Interests Consequences of peatland restoration for hydrochemistry, C, N and P balances, greenhouse gas emissions and
Selvaraju Kanagarajan
selvaraju.kanagarajan@slu.se I am an Associate Professor of Plant Biotechnology (Docent) and a dedicated plant molecular biologist. My work focuses on pioneering biotechnological approaches, such as
Beneficial fungi can protect coffee plantations against serious plant disease
Coffee wilt disease cause great harvest losses in Ethiopia. Now, researchers from SLU and Ethiopia have developed, formulated and evaluated a range of biofungicides against the disease in the lab, in
Urban Forests - Green & Blue Infrastructure for Urban Health and Well-Being
Green & Blue Infrastructure for Urban Health and Well-Being hanna.weiber.post@slu.se The spring semester's third and last webinar in the series on urban forests, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and
Anna Karin Rosberg
anna.karin.rosberg@slu.se Senior lecturer in Horticulture at the unit of Microbial Horticulture, Department of Biosystems and Technology I'm a researcher in horticulture with a special focus on
Annie Drottberger
annie.drottberger@slu.se I am a lecturer and hold a PhD in Horticultural Science especially Business Administration at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, the Department of Biosystems
Karl-Johan Bergstrand
karl-johan.bergstrand@slu.se Research and teaching within protected horticulture (especially artificial lighting, hydroponics and fertigation). Group leader, research group Horticultural Production
Håkan Asp
andrus.kangro@slu.se I am a researcher and teacher in horticultural science. My research concerns mainly plant nutrition in various horticultural production systems. Another research field regards
Edoardo Piombo
edoardo.piombo@slu.se I am a bioinformatician skilled in data mining and visualization. I have experience in working with high-throughput sequencing data coming from genome, transcriptome or