Department of Crop Production Ecology
Seminar: Forages, with a northern focus
lisa.beste@slu.se In conjunction with Brooke Micke’s PhD defence, we are holding a seminar, with speakers from the evaluation committee. Photo: Lisa Beste We will talk aboout forage research at
Fruit tree-based agroforestry on sloping uplands yield higher harvests
On Friday, Hung Van Do will defend his doctoral thesis. He has demonstrated that it is possible to increase yields and profitability in highland farming areas in northwest Vietnam if farmers adopt a
Diss Brooke Micke
Diversifying the utility and species composition of Nordic forage systems New fractionation methods and novel native legume species charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Brooke Micke defends her thesis "
Seminar on agroforestry, intercropping and soil and water conservation
lisa.beste@slu.se Warm welcome to the first VPE seminar after the summer break. This seminar is in connection with the PhD dissertation of Hung Do Van with the thesis title "Fruit tree
2:nd Nordic Field Trial Network (NFTN) Conference
lisa.beste@slu.se Welcome to a conference on ‘Innovations on technical possibilities in field trials‘, February 7-8, 2024. Save the date! At the conference, you will meet and network with
DT annual meeting
Finally the time came, when the whole Drylands Transform team could meet in real life for the first time during the project that started in 2020. On 7th to 11th of November the second annual meeting
Symposium dedicated to millets
Symposium dedicated to millets malin.planting@slu.se The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2023 the International year of millets: "Millets are among the first plants to be domesticated
Diss Hung Van Do
Fruit tree-based agroforestry on sloping uplands in northwest Vietnam Effects on soil conservation, tree-crop performance and weed management charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Hung Van Do defends his
DT resource governance
One area that Drylands Transform, the SLU-led project, is looking into, is the land and resource governance and how to find innovative mechanisms that can address the dependence on both flexible and
Webinar: The potential to increase soil carbon in European agriculture using multifunctional production systems
lisa.beste@slu.se This webinar is about large-scale deployment of grass in crop rotations as a multifunctional climate mitigation strategy. Oskar Englund, Associate Professor in Environmental
Workshop with the SLU Grogrund project HeRo - Healthy Roots
lisa.beste@slu.se Discover the future of Swedish agriculture: join us at an upcoming workshop on root-based selection tools in crop breeding. Mark your calendars for 27th-28th of November 2023, as
Futures for agriculture what is the role for science
Futures for agriculture: What is the role for science? futurefood@slu.se Welcome to a half day colloquium on how presuppositions and values shape research on sustainable agriculture. With the three