Plant Research and Higher Education in Southern Sweden
PlantLink cordially congratulates the two MSc student winners of the ELLS Plant Health Grand Challenges competition – Jarmila Šimková and Oussama Yahmi. As the winners they get conference fee, travel and hotel covered to attend this summer’s big plant health…
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This networking seminar aims at giving an overview and deeper insight into breeding and biotechnology for crops at the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) in South Africa and SLU. We hope that this will increase the collaboration between South Africa and…
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What to eat in times of crisis? This was the theme that sheltered PlantLink’s celebration of this year’s Fascination of Plants Day. The event was hosted on the 9th of May in Lund, and we were happy to see a…
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The Story of Success highlights innovative regional companies in Plant and Food Science which are bridging the gap between research and industry. In this interview, Divya Mohan introduces her innovative start-up, which is tackling the sustainability gap in the food…
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Mahbubjon Rahmatov is a researcher at the Department of Plant Breeding, SLU Alnarp. Mahbub’s research focuses on enhancing cereals’ resistance to both abiotic and biotic stresses. How can crop wild relatives improve the sustainability and resilience of our food system? Read…
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The last traces of winter are fading away, welcoming the warmth and vibrant colours of spring! With this weather change comes an exciting array of events, courses, and conferences that we are pleased to announce in this month’s newsletter!Do not…
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Register for the forthcoming PlantLink Day on October 5th in Lund! The canopy subject is “Biodiversity: the key to resilient agri-food systems.” We will begin with a lunch and wrap up with a panel discussion and a mingle! You can…
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Deniz Koca is an assistant professor at Lund University, Centre for Environmental and Climate Science. His main expertise lies in applied systems analysis, system dynamics modelling and facilitation of stakeholder participatory group modelling process. What is the role of applied systems science in food systems…
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