Department of Plant Biology

We conduct research to deepen our understanding of plants and their interactions with the environment, including other organisms and abiotic factors. Our aim is to translate this fundamental knowledge into practical solutions that promote sustainable practices in agriculture and forestry.

  • Interdisciplinary research for the future of agriculture and forestry.

Research

The Department of Plant Biology is at the forefront of innovative research on plants and their interactions with the environment. Our work bridges fundamental science and practical applications, with the aim of advancing sustainable agriculture and forestry in a rapidly changing world.

Education

We offer world-class education in plant sciences and organizes and teaches a wide range of basic and advanced biology courses at both undergraduate and PhD levels within SLU's educational programs.

Get to know Levi Yant, our new professor of Plant Genetics.

Read more about Levi here

About us

Plant Biology is part of BioCenter, a modern research facility on the Ultuna campus in Uppsala. The department is home to nearly 100 researchers, postdoctoral fellows, doctoral students, and technical and administrative staff.
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