Plant Research and Higher Education in Southern Sweden
Rodomiro Octavio Ortiz Rios is the Chair Professor of Genetics and Plant Breeding at SLU. Professor Ortiz significantly contributes to the development of plant breeding as a key scientific discipline helping to fight hunger and malnutrition in developing countries, as…
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Globally, about 45% of fruits and vegetables get wasted. To extend the shelf life of cucumbers, primarily plastic wrapping is used. What if we could eliminate the plastic but keep its protecting properties? That’s what the future will look like…
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November is an eventful month! Do not forget to save the dates for all the anniversaries, symposia, and courses – NordPlant annual meeting and Göte Turesson centennial anniversary are good examples. If you have more time for reading, PlantLink annual report,…
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Lise Lykke Steffensen is the managing director of Nordic Genetic Resources Center (NordGen) and have the responsibility for the strategic and operational research program at the institute. What does it take to be the head of a profound research organisation,…
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The eleventh PlantLink Day was held on the 5th of October at SLU in Alnarp. The topic “New Plant Products” attracted a record number of participants! Finally, after two years of Covid restrictions, Crafoord hall welcomed a full audience again….
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PlantLink’s annual report 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022 is out! More focus on food, more focus on communication, but still with the plant in the center! Read about us and all we have done in the last year…
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Sajeevan Radha Sivarajan is a previous post doc at the Department of Plant Protection Biology at SLU Alnarp who just turned researcher in the same department. How can the understanding of plant stress tolerance influence the future yields of our…
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