Faculty of Landscape Architecture, Horticulture and Crop Production Science (LTV)
Resistensbiologi
Our research focuses on how agricultural and horticultural plants defend themselves against infestation by pests such as oomycetes and fungi The goal is to identify genes for resistance properties
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Om Biotronen
The Biotron is a facility for research where climatized rooms are demanded with respect to high precision and accuracy on the regulation of climate factors such as temperature, humidity, light and
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Our Hub Coordinator at Ultuna
SLU Urban Futures' regional hub at Ultuna, located at the Department of Urban and Rural Development, is coordinated by Andrew Gallagher. Andrew is also coordinator of Food & Cities, a collaborative
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Odlingskammare
These chambers are designated for research activities with less stringent demands on climatization. All chambers have functions for the control of temperature and light, but there is no control of
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Dagljuskammare
This type of climatized rooms is not available in any other facility in Sweden. The room allows high precision and accuracy as regards temperature, humidity and CO₂ The light is natural through
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Konstljuskammare
All rooms have high precision and accuracy on the control of temperature, humidity, light (artificial) and CO₂. Climatization is carried out with circulating air. A minor part of the air is
Biotron
The Biotron in Alnarp Short facts about the Biotron in Alnarp This research facility of approximately 1100 square meters is equipped with state of the art technology offering high precision in light
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Växthuskammare
These chambers are designated for research activities with less stringent demands on climatization. All chambers have functions for the control of temperature and air humidity, but there is no
Diss Martin Friberg
Gene editing for increased tuber protein utilization in potato (Solanum tuberosum) lotta.malmborg@slu.se Martin Friberg, Department of Plant Breeding, defends the thesis "Gene editing for increased
One Health Day 2024
Save the date! One Health Day 2024 futureonehealth@slu.se On 15 October, SLU Future One Health will host a One Health Day event. Are you interested in interdisciplinary research and working methods
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International symposium at Alnarp about managing public spaces
June 3–5, the subject group Landscape governance and management at SLU organizes an international symposium on management of the public spaces, which is aimed at researchers as well as practitioners.
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Adolescent outdoor life and well-being lotta.malmborg@slu.se Mark Wales defends the thesis "Adolescent outdoor life and well-being". LTV Faculty Crafoordsalen, Navet Alnarp Link to the thesis "