Plant Research and Higher Education in Southern Sweden
As a PhD student or new postdoc, it may not be easy to get practical work experience throughout the studies. How is working life outside of academia? To better understand how it works in industry or non-academic organisations, PlantLink offers a…
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Are you an MSc student at ELLS university interested in Plant Health? Then you should enter the ELLS student competition to find solutions to the grand challenges in Plant Health! This is a great chance to meet fellow students at…
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The Story of Success highlights innovative regional companies in Plant and Food science which are bridging the gap between research and industry. In this interview, Arwa Mustafa introduces her company Arwa FoodTech AB focusing on baobab products. How to develop…
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Karolina Östbring is an associate professor at the Department of Food Technology, Engineering and Nutrition at Lund University. Her research focuses on the transformation of plant proteins into meat analogues. Would you like to find out more? Read the interview…
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On 30 November 2022, NordPlant held its 4th annual meeting in Lund, Sweden, with the theme “Envirotyping for plant breeding and precision agriculture”. The meeting was connected to the centennial celebration of the term ecotype that the researcher Göte Turesson coined in…
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During 29 November we celebrated that it was exactly 100 years since the young botanist Göte Turesson coined a concept that he called the “ecotype”. At that time, it had passed 60 years since Charles Darwin buried the idea that…
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Winter is finally here! Before drifting into a peaceful Christmas mood, keep an eye on the new courses, conferences, and events happening in January, February and early March. The deadlines are just around the corner! Big congratulations go to all the successful applicants of VR and Formas grants as well as the Carl Trygger Foundation. A special…
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On the 1st and 2nd of February, NordGen and partners will host the conference entitled “Use of Genetic Resources in Breeding for Climate Change in the Nordic Region – Why Research and Innovation Do Matter.” The conference is based on…
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