Anja Bylin
Dept. of Agricultural research for Northern Sweden, div. crop science 901 83 Umeå Phone: 090-7868761 E-mail: Anja.Bylin@njv.slu.se Project title: Endophytic fungi in grasses Key words: Homepage:
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Anna Johansson
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-671000 E-mail: Anna.H.Johansson@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Biological pest management control of oil seed rape for sustainable oil production Key words: Homepage: research group
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Anna Berlin
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671803 E-mail: Anna.Berlin@mykopat.slu.se
Project title: Epidemiology and population biology of Puccinia graminis for control of stem rust in Sweden Key words: Puccina graminis, population biology, epidemiology Homepage: Anna Berlin
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Anna Åsman
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673238 E-mail: Anna.Asman@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Exploiting the world of sncRNA to lay the basis for new controlling strategies against Phytophthora infestans in potato Key words: small non-coding RNA, oomycete, host-pathogen interaction, effector, RNAi, Phytophtora infestans, northern blot, real-time PCR Homepage: research group
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Atefeh Ramezanian
Dept. of Crop Production Ecology Box 7014 Phone: 018-672338 E-mail: Atefeh.Ramezanian@mark.slu.se Project title: Role of parent material and biological interactions of soil in micronutrient cycling for sustainable crop and animal production Key words: micronutrients, microbial communities, soil parent material, community level profiling (CLP), X-ray powder diffraction Homepage:
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Chatchai Kosawang
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671509 E-mail: Chatchai.Kosawang@slu.se Project title: Three-way interactions between Fusarium species, their plant hosts and biocontrol organisms Key words: Homepage:
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Christina Nord
Dept. of Chemistry Box 7015 Phone: 018-671557 E-mail: christina.nord@kemi.slu.se Project title: Sekundärmetaboliter från mikroorganismer antagonistiska mot rotticka Key words: Homepage:
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Daniel Vestman
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673331 E-mail: Daniel.Vestman@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Differentiation of stem cells and meristems during embryo development in Norway spruce Key words: Norway spruce, conifers, embryo development, somatic embryogenesis, plant stem cells, NAC-genes, gene expression Homepage: Research group homepage
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Daniel Uddenberg
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673242 E-mail: Daniel.Uddenberg@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Regulation of phase changes during the life cycle of Norway spruce Key words: Norway spruce, somatic embryogenesis, chromatin remodeling, gene expression, phase changes Homepage: research group
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David Hansson
Dept. of Chemistry Box 7015 Phone: 018-671557 E-mail: David.Hansson@kemi.slu.se Project title: Rottickans sekundärmetaboliter - effekter av odlingsbetingelser, konkurrens och närvaro av värdväxt Key words: Homepage:
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Do Thi Xuan
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671837 E-mail: Do.Thi.Xuan@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Functional and molecular biodiversity of rice straw degradation Key words: rice stubble, cellulolytic activity, chitinolytic activity, microbial diversity, rice crop rotation, phylogeny Homepage: Do Thi Xuan
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Elisabet Eriksson
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671819 E-mail: Elisabet.Eriksson@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Succession of wood-inhabiting fungal communities in decaying Norway spruce logs Key words: wood-inhabiting fungi, Norway spruce, fungal communities, temporal dynamics, dead wood, boreal forest Homepage: Elisabet Eriksson
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Enid Ming Zhao
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-67 E-mail: ming.zhao@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Microbial interactions in the N2-fixing legume narrow leafed Lupine Key words: microbe, lupine, nitrogen fixation, interactions Homepage:
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Eric Morssing Vilén
Dept. of Chemistry Box 7015 Phone: 018-67 E-mail: Eric.Morssing.Vilen@kemi.slu.se Project title: NMR studies of biomolecule structures and properties Key words: NMR, biomolecules, carbohydrates, structures, interactions Homepage: research group
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Eric Pederson
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673244 E-mail: Eric.Pederson@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Evolutionary pathways in plant development, from moss to flowering plants Key words: Physcomitrella patens, Auxin, Cytokinin, Auxin Biosynthesis pathways, Plant Growth and Development, Evolutionary pathways, SHI Genes Homepage: Eric Pederson, research group
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Erica Sterkenburg
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671837 E-mail: Erica.Sterkenburg@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Factors shaping the fungal community in boreal forest soil Key words: microbail community analysis, high-throughput sequencing, soil fungi, carbon and nutrient cycling, diversity, forestry Homepage:
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Ernesto Uetimane Junior
Dept. of Forest Products Box 7008 Phone: 018-672404 E-mail: Ernesto.Uetimane.Junior@sprod.slu.se Project title: Applied wood anatomy to mechanical strength and drying Key words: Homepage:
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Georgios Tzelepis
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671803 E-mail: georgios.tzelepis@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Functional differentiation of fungal chitinases Key words: Chitinases, phylogenetic analysis, knock out mutants, fungal - fungal interactions, biocontrol, Neurospora crassa, Clonostachys rosea IK726, Aspergillus nidulans Homepage:
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Girma Bedada
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Phone: 018-673328 E-mail: Girma.Bedada@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Genome and molecular analysis & identification of genes and genetic variations responsible for abiotic stresses tolerance in barley. Key words: genomics, evolution, bioinformatics, phylogenetics, population genetics, abiotic stress, salt stress, drought stress, transposable elements, gene expression and transcriptome, barley, cereal, crop Homepage: rresearch group, research group 2
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Greta Hulting
Dept. of Microbiology Box 7025 Phone: 018-673206 E-mail: greta.hulting@mikrob.slu.se Project title: Studies of interactions with Streptococcus egui and the host Key words: Homepage:
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Gustav Nestor
Dept. of Chemistry Box 7015 Phone: 018-671552 E-mail: Gustav.Nestor@kemi.slu.se Project title: NMR studies of biological systems and biomolecular interactions Key words: hyaluronan, conformation, carbohydrates, hydrogen bonding, fish metabolites, metabonomics, NMR spectroscopy Homepage: Gustav Nestor
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Hanna Millberg
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-672379 E-mail: Hanna.Millberg@slu.se Project title: Forest pathogens and endophytes in Sweden under conditions of climate change and intensified forest management Key words: Homepage:
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Hanneke Marjolijn Peele
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673248 E-mail: Hanneke.Peele@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Resistance against Leptosphaeria maculans in Arabidopsis thaliana Key words: RLM3 gene localization and interaction, DZC domain function in immunity and dimerization, necrotrophic fungi, truncated R proteins, avirulence proteins L. maculans Homepage: Hanneke Peele, research group
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Islam Abd El Daim
Dept. of Forest Mycology & Plant Pathology Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences P.O. Box 7080 E-mail: islam.abdeldaim@slu.se Phone: 018-672708 Project title: Microbial priming alleviates plant stress Key words: PGPR, Abiotic stress, Beneficial bacteria, Priming, Drought, Wheat, Barley, Arabidopsis Homepage:
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Izabela Cierlik
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences P.O. Box 7080 E-mail: Izabela.Cierlik@vbsg.slu.se Phone: 018-673244 Projet title: Genetic and hormonal regulation of fruit and flower development in Arabidopsis thaliana Key words: Arabidopsis thaliana; development; flower; genetic regulation; Homepage: Izabela Cierlik
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Jane Njuguna
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-672794 E-mail: Jane.Njuguna@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Role of Botryosphaeriaceae pathogens in agroforestry systems in Kenya Key words: forest pathology, pathogens, canker and dieback disease, environmental stress, latent pathogens, Botryosphaeriaceae Homepage: Jane Njugana
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Jessica Schenck
Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management/ Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 (Mykopat) Phone: 018-671819, 671651, 073-5352433 E-mail: Jessica.Schenck@huv.slu.se Project title: Fungi in haylage Key words: feed, horses, haylage, fungi community, microscope, PCR, sequencing Homepage: Jessica Schenck, research group
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Jia Sun
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673315 E-mail: jia.sun@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Characterization of the roles of Nt-Ric and Nt-Up1 in the regulation of polar pollen tube growth Key words: Homepage:
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Jim Nygren
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673326 E-mail: Jim.Nygren@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Evolution of genetic mechanisms of resistance to Wheat dwarf virus in wild and cultivated wheat (Triticum) Key words: virus, transmission, leaf hoppers, resistance, genetic variation Homepage:
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Jonas Roos
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673246 E-mail: Jonas.Roos@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Microbial interactions and control measures of Verticillium wilt Key words: Verticillium, Arabidopsis, Brassica napus, pathogen, defense signaling, resistance gene, PCR, genotyping, gene expression, microsclerotia, fungi Homepage: Research group |
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Josefine Liew
Dept. of Crop Production Ecology Box 7043 Phone: 018-671420 E-mail: Josefine.Liew@vpe.slu.se Project title: Dormancy in reproductive vegetative buds in creeping perennials dominating the agricultural weed flora in Scandinavia Key words: dormancy, perennial weed*, root*, rhizome*, adventitious, axillary, agriculture, weed*, organic, reproduction, sprouting capacity, development, growth, Sonchus arvensis, Cirsium arvense, Tussilago farfara, Equisetum arvense, Elymus repens Homepage: Josefine Liew, research group
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Jörg Stephan
Dept. of Ecology Box 7044 Phone: 018-672408 E-mail: Jorg.Stephan@slu.se Project title: Causes and consequences of herbivore aggregation and insect outbreak risk in climate change perspective Key words: insect, behaviour, climate change, plasticity, microevolution, symbiosis, bottom up, top down, bio-control, plant defence Homepage: Jörg Stephan
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Kai Wilkinson
Dept. of Chemistry Box 7015 Phone: 018-672224 E-mail: kai.wilkinson@kemi.slu.se Project title: Particulate Impurities in the Air: Express-Analysis and Health Effects Keywords: particle, nano, air pollution, particulate matter, monitoring
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Kajsa Himmelstrand
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-672379 E-mail: Kajsa.Himmelstrand@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Polymorphic and comparative studies of the genome and metabolome of the Heterobasidon annosum complex Key words: Heterobasidon annosum, root and but rot, conifer trees, mitochondrial genome, secondary metabolites, pathogenicity, molecular evolution Homepage: Kajsa Himmelstrand Research group homepage
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Karin Önneby
Dept. of Microbiology Box 7025 Phone: 018-673284 E-mail: Karin.Onneby@microb.slu.se Project title: Reduction of pesticide residues in soil by addition of microorganisms Key words: pesticides, microbial degradation, Sphingomonas, bioaugmentation, bioprophylaxis, microbial formulations Homepage: research group, DOM |
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Konstantia Gkarmiri
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology Box 7026 Phone: E-mail: Konstantia.Gkarmiri@slu.se Project title: Agronomic, metabolomic and genomic aspects of plant growth promoting Serratia bacteria and their role in sustainable agriculture a system biology approach
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Leke Walter Nkeabeng
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673374, 073-8448561 E-mail: Walter.Nkeabeng.Leke@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Molecular epidemiology of begomoviruses that infect vegetable crops in Cameroon Key words: molecular plant virus epidemiology, geminivirus ecology, begomoviruses, Maize streak viruses, betasatellites associated with begomoviruses, alphasatellites, whiteflies, Bemisia tabaci, vegetable crops, PCR, FTA cards technology, rolling cycle amplification (RCA), sequencing and sequence analysis, infectious clones Homepage: Walter Nkaebeng, research group
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Lena Lundqvist
Dept. of Chemistry Box 7015 Phone: 018-671552 E-mail: lena.lundqvist@kemi.slu.se Project title: Analys av biomolekyler med hjälp av NMR Keywords:
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Lina Grönberg
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-672653 E-mail: Lina.Grönberg@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Variation and survival of Phytophthora infestans Key words: Homepage: Lina Grönberg
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Lisbeth Linse
Dept. of Crop Production Ecology Box 7043 Phone: 018-67 23 38; 0736- 73 73 25 E-post: Lisbet.Linse@vpe.slu.se Project title: Boron in biological systems with focus on legumes in crop production Key words: Boron, legumes, symbiosis, N2-fixation, mycorrhizal fungi, plant health Homepage:
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Lotta Avesson
Dept. of Molecular Biology Box 590 Phone: 018-4714524 E-mail: Avesson@xray.bmc.uu.se Project title: Small regulatory RNAs in control of development in Dictyostelium discoideum Key words: non-coding RNAs, miRNAs, RNAi, ribonucleoproteins, Dictyostelium discoideum, development, evolution, deep sequencing, northern blot, RNA/protein pull down Homepage: research group
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Louise Andersson
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 0418-437354 E-mail: louise.andersson@syngenta.com Project title: Molecular studies of Rhizoctonia solani and its corresponding resistance genes in sugar beet Key words: Rhizoctonia solani, sugar beet, root rot, deep sequencing, resistance genes, transformation, transcriptome, pathogenicity factors
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Malin Abrahamsson
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Phone: 018-673331 E-mail: malin.abrahamsson@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Propagation of Scots pine via somatic embryos Key words: Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, somatic embryogenesis, embryo patterning
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Maria Westerholm
Dept. of Microbiology Box 7025 Phone: 018-673216 E-mail: Maria.Westerholm@mikrob.slu.se Project title: Syntrophic acetate oxidation in ammonia enriched methanogenic systems Key words: anaerobic cultivation, anaerobic digestion, qPCR, T-RFLP, clone library Homepage: research group
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Na Guan
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Phone: 018-6713248 E-mail: Na.Guan@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Plant hormones in plant defense Key words: ABA, auxin, L. maculans, Arabidopsis, defense Homepage: research group
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Nadeem Shad
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Phone: 018-673328 E-mail: Nadeem.Shad@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Molecular epidemiology of viruses infecting cereals and grasses Key words: Homepage:
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Naeem Sattar
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673374, mobile +46738768012 E-mail: naeem.sattar@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Molecular virus-host interactions of begomoviruses and associated satellites infecting dicots. Key words: interaction, begomovirus, betasatellite, dicots Homepage:
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Natalija Arhipova
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-672729 E-mail: Natalija.Arhipova@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Root rot in conifer forests of Latvia - Impact and possibilities for silvicultural control Key words: root and butt rot, Picea abies, Heterobasidion, stump removal Homepage:
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Nurun Nahar
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673241 E-mail: Nurun.Nahar@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Enzymatic regulation of sterol and glycoalkaloid biosynthesis in potato Key words: Homepage:
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Pierre Andersson
Dept. of Chemistry Box 7015 Phone: 018-671552 E-mail: Pierre.Andersson@kemi.slu.se Project title: Isolation and characterization of active metabolites from bacteria and fungi Key words: Homepage: Pierre Andersson
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Quang Tran Ho
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-671000 E-mail: tran.ho.quang@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Application of molecular markers for early selection of Eucalyptus urophylla in Vietnam Key words: Cellulose, CesA, Eucalyptus , Fst, genetic correlation, genetic variation, lignin, microsatellite, Qst, wood properties Homepage: research group
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Ramesh Vetukuri
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673237 E-mail: Ramesh.Vetukuri@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Small RNAs in P. infestans Key words: Homepage: Research group
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Rebecka Strandberg
Dept. of Evolution, Genomics and Systematics, Uppsala University Norbyvägen 18D, 752 34 Uppsala Phone: 018-471 64 65 E-mail: Rebecka.Strandberg@ebc.uu.se Project title: Evolution of reproductive systems in Neurospora Key words: Evolution, heterothallism, homothallism, phylogeny, Q-PCR Homepage: Rebecka Strandberg, research group
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Sara Hosseini
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-672653 E-mail: Sara.Hosseini@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Host-pathogen interaction in closely related Phytophtora species Key words: Homepage:
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Saraswoti Neupane
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-672653 E-mail: Saraswoti.Neupane@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Interactions between fungal pathogens and bacterial antagonists and their influence on oilseed rape emergence and early establishment Key words: Brassica napus, poor emergence, biocontrol, plant-microbe interaction Homepage:
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Selcuk Aslan
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673328 E-mail: Selcuk.Aslan@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Carbon allocation in higher plant and production of biofuel Key words: Carbon flux, wax ester synthesis, vegetative tissues, N. benthamiana and A. thaliana Homepage:
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Shakawat Hossein
Dept. of Crop Production Ecology Box 7043 Phone: 018-672349, 073-6345247 E-mail: Shakhawat.Hossain@vpe.slu.se Project title: Impact of Brassica cover crops on the management of pea crops and Aphanomyces root rot of pea Key words: brassica, cover crops, green manure, allelopathy, glucosinolates, pea, Aphanomyces euteiches, microbial community, soil quality, GC, HPCL, PCR, T-RFLP Homepage: Shakawat Hossein, research group
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Shashidar Asari
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673328 E-mail: Shashidar.Asari@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Biological pest management in oilseed rape for organic oil production Key words: Homepage:
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Srisailam Marupakula
Dept of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671819 E-mail: srisailam.marupakula@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Mycorhiza and its associated bacterial interactions Key words: Homepage:
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Srivathsa Nallanchakravarthula
Dept of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671819 E-mail: Srivathsa.nallanchakravarthula@mykopat.slu.se Project title: ‘Managing soil microbial activity to enhance nutrient acquisition and sustainable pathogen control in Strawberry’. Key words: Strawberry, Community analysis, DGGE, Biofumigation, sustainable agriculture and pathogen control. Homepage: Srivathsa Nallanchakravarthula, research group
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Stina Bengtsson
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671819 E-mail: Stina.Bengtsson@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Biology and genetic variation of Chalara fraxinea Key words: ash dieback, population study, microsatellites, seasonal dependent activity, secondary metabolites Homepage: Stina Bengtsson
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Sultana Nilufar Jahan
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673238 E-mail: Sultana.Jahan@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Exploring the genetic basis of potato defense mechanisms to P. infestans Key words: Phytophthora infestans, RXLR effector protein, translocation, SiRNA, qRT-PCR, Northern blot, microarray, confocal microscopy.
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Syed Rehmathulla Shah
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673322 E-mail: Syed.Shah@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Root development and symbiosis in seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) Key words: seabuckthorn, plant physiology, microscopy, enzyme activities, RT-PCR, biological nitrogen fixation Homepage: Syed Shah
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Tobias Bölscher
Dept. of Chemistry Box 7015 Phone: 018-672224 E-mail: tobias.bolscher@slu.se
Project title: Thermodynamic principles of soil organic matter decomposition in a changing world Key words: soil organic matter, thermodynamic, decomposition, carbon-use efficiency, microcalorimetry, microbial community Homepage: Tobias Bölscher
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Tom Martin
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673246 E-mail: Tom.Martin@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Enhancing maize breeding to turcicum leaf blight by fungal population genetics and plant genomics Key words: plant breeding, fungal pathogens, turcicum leaf blight, plant defence, maize, sorghum Homepage: Tom Martin, research group
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Tianqing Zhu
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673236 E-mail: tianqing.zhu@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Genetic regulation of early stage during embryo development in conifers Key words: Somatic embryogenesis, Norway spruce, WOX gene family, gene expression, transcription factors Homepage:
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Ulrike Beuch
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673374 E-mail: Ulrike.Beuch@vbsg.slu.se Project title: The distribution, diversity and evolution of potato mop top virus in Sweden Key words: Homepage:
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Usman AriF
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673237 E-mail: usman.arif@vbsg.slu.se Project title: The distribution, diversity and evolution of potato mop top virus in Sweden Key words: Homepage:
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Veronika Ståldal
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673244 E-mail: Veronika.Staldal@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Fruit development in Arabidopsis Key words: Arabidopsis thaliana, fruit development, auxin, style, gynoecium, SHI/STY-family, YUC4, qRT-PCR, microarray, NPA, mutants Homepage: research group
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Wilson Castelblanco
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673286 E-mail: Wilson.Castelblanco@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Genetics of the domestication in the tropical crop cassava (Manihot esculenta spp. esculenta) Key words: genetics, cassava, domestication, crop evolution, QTL mapping, biodiversity, molecular markers, CGIAR, CIAT, tropical agriculture Homepage: Wilson Castelblanco, research group |
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Xiao Di
Dept. of Molecular Biology Box 590 Phone: 018-4714007 E-mail: yu.xiao.di@molbio.slu.se Project title: The mechanism of fimbriae subunit and trafficking by chaperone/usher machinery Key words: Homepage:
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Ylva Persson
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-672376 E-mail: Ylva.Persson@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Key words: Homepage: Ylva Persson Research group homepage
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Zhen Liao
Dept. of Molecular biology Box 590 Phone: 018-471 49 01 E-mail: zhen.mol@gmail.com Project title: Small regulatory RNA in Dictyostelium discoideum Key words: Homepage:
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Åsa Svanström
Dept. of Microbiology Box 7025 Phone: 018-673327 E-mail: asa.svanstrom@mikrob.slu.se Project title: Genetics and stress physiology of Aspergillus sp. Key words: Aspergillus niger, stress, trehalose, germination, transformation, gene knockout, lactic acid bacteria metabolites, food preservatives Homepage: research group
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Agata Maworyta
Dept. of Molecular Biology Box 590 Phone: 018-4714000 E-mail: Agata@xray.bmc.uu.se Project title: Structural studies on epoxide hydrolase Key words: Homepage:
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Elke Mangelsen
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-673239 E-mail: elke.mangelsen@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Seed development of barley (Hordeum vulgare) and thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana): Impact of diurnal changes, heat stress and WRKY transcription factors Key words: functional genomics, gene regulation, transcription factor, microarrays, cereal, crop, grains, storage compounds, abiotic stress, heat Homepage: Research group
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Ella Wessén
Dept. of Microbiology Box 7025 Phone: 018-673222 E-mail: Ella.Wessen@microb.slu.se Project title: Ammonia oxidizing bacteria and archaea in soil – environmental controls and ecological roles Key words: terrestrial ecosystem, microbial ecology, bacteria, archaea, soil organic matter, fertilization, phyla, community profiling, ammonia oxidation, AOB, AOA, 16S rRNA, amoA gene, qPCR, T-RFLP Homepage: research group
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Emma Larsson
Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics Box 7080 Phone: 018-67 E-mail: Emma.Larsson@vbsg.slu.se Project title: Embryo development in conifers - the establishment of bipolar embryos Key words: Somatic embryogenesis, polar auxin transport, cup-shaped cotyledon, pattern formation, embryo, Norway spruce Homepage: research group
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Inga Bödeker
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-672379 E-mail: Inga.Bodeker@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Fungal oxidative enzymes in litter and humus degradation Key words: Boreal forest, ectomycorrhizal fungi, soil organic matter, decomposition, enzymes, classII peroxidases, primer design, PCR, qPCR, community analysis, pyrosequencing, enzyme assays, litterbags Homepage: Inga Bödeker
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Johanna Boberg
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671806 E-mail: Johanna.Boberg@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Functioning of litter decomposing fungi in nitrogen and carbon circulation in the boreal forest (November 2009) Key words: climate, forest pathology, fungal communities and distribution patterns, litter decomposing fungi, C and N cycling, fungal translocation Homepage: Johanna Boberg
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Karl Lundén
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671803 E-mail: Karl.Lunden@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Heterobasidion - conifer pathosystem. Heterologous array analysis and transcriptonal shift from saprotrophic to necrotrophic growth (February 2010) Key words: Heterobasidion annosum, symbiosis, nutritional mode, saprotroph, Clv-l-like, gene expression, Pinus sylvestris, array, auxin, mycorrhiza Homepage: Karl Lundén
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Kerstin Dalman
Dept. of Forest Mycology and Pathology Box 7026 Phone: 018-671806 E-mail: Kerstin.Dalman@mykopat.slu.se Project title: Heterobasidion root rot: Molecular analysis towards an understanding of the pathogenicity Key words: Heterobasidion annosum, root rot, forest pathogen, conifer, genetic linkage map, QTL mapping, phylogeny, haplotype network, historical biogeography, divergence times, PEG transformation, association mapping, SNP Homepage: Kerstin Dalman
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Sanjeewani Sooriyaarachchi
Dept. of Molecular Biology Box 590 Phone: 018-4714007 E-mail: Sanjeewani.Sooriyaarachchi@molbiol.slu.se Project title: structural studies fo binding protein Key words: structural studies, antimicrobial peptides, plant proteins, plant pathogens Research group homepage
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