Agricultural science include plant production, plant genetics, plant breeding, plant protection, plant pathology, agricultural ecology, agricultural technology and agricultural history.
This research area promotes the application of digital data and tools, automation and robotics to improve the efficiency of crop production and processing. This research area promotes the application
In this case, digitization and automation will be applied in agriculture and food value chain and their performances will be evaluated. In this case, digitization and automation will be applied in
The Department of Crop Production Ecology provides education in the biology and ecology of cultivated crops and their production. The Department also provides courses on how production methods and
Phenotyping is important for modern plant breeding. With this technique, a large quantity of traits can be measured and new varieties can be developed faster. The plant breeding industry needs people
The CORE Organic Cofund project MIX-ENABLE aims to deepen our understanding of organic mixed livestock farming (i.e. integrating two or more animal species) in Europe, to find sustainable and robust
I am a postdoctoral researcher at the department of plant breeding, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. I am working on the genetics and genomics of cereal crops for disease resistance. I
SLU will participate in several national and international events to promote the International Year of Plant Health 2020. Come, participate and learn about plant protection research at SLU! 2021
Jonathan Cope is a postdoktor specializing in cereal genetics. His main research focus is part of the Healthy Roots (HeRo) project looking at the effect of the root architecture of wheat on plant
As the name suggests, the Faculty of Landscape Architecture, Horticulture and Crop Production Science is responsible for horticulture-related activities and operations at SLU. The faculty’s strategy
SLU Horticulture – a combined force in horticultural science SLU Horticulture is a cross-departmental collaboration at the Faculty of Landscape Architecture, Horticulture and Crop Production Science
SLU Horticultures samarbetspartners utanför SLU. Sveriges Hortonomförbund Trädgårdsingenjörernas riksförbund LRF Trädgård International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
Reports and projects produced by SLU Horticulture. Present state analysis: Horticulture A decision from the dean in spring 2017 appointed a working group for operations and activities within