SLU Centre for Organic Food and Farming (EPOK)
The SLU Centre for Organic Food and Farming, EPOK, works with collaboration, coordination and information on organic agriculture research in a Swedish, Nordic and international perspective.
Assumptions and values influence research on agricultural sustainability
Two major scientific fields that are researching sustainability in agriculture, agroecology and sustainable intensification, have produced extensive research bases. However, they rarely acknowledge
Assumptions and values influence research on agricultural sustainability(2)
Two major scientific fields that are researching sustainability in agriculture, agroecology and sustainable intensification, have produced extensive research bases. However, they rarely acknowledge
Seminar: Crop yield differences between organic and conventional production in Sweden, reframing the discussion beyond national statistics
lisa.beste@slu.se You are most welcome to the next Crop Production Ecology seminar. Speaker will be Rafaelle Reumaux. Yield differences between organic and conventional production systems can be
Learning from tradition: Can crop diversity close the organic yield gap?
A team of early-career researchers from SLU’s Department of Crop Production Ecology has secured funding from Ekhagastiftelsen to explore the ecological and nutritional benefits of increasing genetic
Anneli Adler
anneli.adler@slu.se I am a researcher in plant ecology. My research focuses on innovative methods to increase the long-term sustainability of agroecosystems. One of the methods for increasing the
Fredrik Fernqvist
fredrik.fernqvist@slu.se Associate professor, horticultural economics and business management. PhD in Horticultural Science, especially business administration. Rewarded Distinguished university
Rafaelle Reumaux
rafaelle.reumaux@slu.se Researcher in Crop Variety Testing Forskare i Sortprovning av lantbruksväxter i Sverige At this department (Department of Crop Production Ecology), in addition to the
Anna Wallenbeck
anna.wallenbeck@slu.se I work with research, education, communication and cooperation concerning sustainable animal production systems, with focus on animal welfare, breeding and production. I am
Ann-Sofi Bergqvist
I teach and conduct research in animal reproduction I work as a researcher and teacher and the Division of Reproduction, Department of Clinical Sciences My teaching is in canine, feline, bovine
Ola Lundin
ola.lundin@slu.se Ola Lundin's research is focused on beneficial and pest insect interactions with crops, and includes the agronomic impacts, drivers and management of such interactions in a
Elin Röös
elin.roos@slu.se My research focus on sustainable food systems from a broad and interdisciplinary system perspective. I research and teach about sustainable food production and consumption from
Andreas Bryhn
andreas.bryhn@slu.se I am a researcher, teacher and project leader at SLU, Department of Aquatic Resources. My activities relate to marine and inland water sustainability, and in particular the