Department of Plant Protection Biology

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5 Sep

Symposium dedicated to millets
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2023 the International year of millets: "Millets...
9 Jun

Exploring resistance to Aphanomyces cochlioides in sugar beet
Valentina Rossi, department of Plant Protection Biology, defends the thesis "Exploring resistance...
16 Aug – 16 Jun

SLU Future Forests arranges an excursion in Gällivare
Welcome to our excursion where our main theme will be "Adapted forestry measures for the creation...

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30 May 2023
Help us sample wild strawberries!
Wild strawberries grow across almost all of Europe and are constantly exposed to microbial...
03 May 2023
Launching: the film about Campus Alnarp
In the new film, you meet some of all the creative people at SLU Campus Alnarp working to solve...
02 May 2023
SLU's breeding of perennial barley receives major support from the Innovation Fund Denmark
For five years, researchers at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Uppsala have be...
25 April 2023
Synthetic cattle urine in the fight against malaria
World Malaria Day is marked each year on 25 April, and is instituted by the World Health...
24 April 2023
Plant protection – a hot topic at SLU conference and webinar
Plant protection is a hot topic of discussion in Europe at the moment, as the EU recommends that...
17 March 2023
Political deafness may impede transition to biological control
The EU Commission has proposed a new Regulation on the sustainable use of plant protection...
14 February 2023
SLU Centre for Biological Control's annual report 2022
“SLU has never had such a strong position in biological control as now”, says Johan Stenberg, the...
12 January 2023
Aureobasidium – an upcoming agricultural hero
Aureobasidium are black, yeast-like fungi. These microorganisms can provide ecological and safe...
25 November 2022
Herd immunity in food crops for increased food safety
Can heard immunity in food crops be achieved through speckled use of resistant cultivars,...
31 August 2022
The fungus that attracts male flies to mate with carcasses
A parasitic fungus tricks healthy houseflies into mating with infected, dead female flies of the...

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Calendar

Symposium dedicated to millets

Exploring resistance to Aphanomyces cochlioides in sugar beet

SLU Future Forests arranges an excursion in Gällivare

News

Help us sample wild strawberries!

Launching: the film about Campus Alnarp

SLU's breeding of perennial barley receives major support from the Innovation Fund Denmark

Synthetic cattle urine in the fight against malaria

Plant protection – a hot topic at SLU conference and webinar

Political deafness may impede transition to biological control

SLU Centre for Biological Control's annual report 2022

Aureobasidium – an upcoming agricultural hero

Herd immunity in food crops for increased food safety

The fungus that attracts male flies to mate with carcasses