A Hub for Sustainable Agriculture and Forest Production in Future Nordic Climates
On 30 November 2022 NordPlant held its 4th annual meeting in Lund, Sweden, with the theme “Envirotyping for plant breeding and precision agriculture”. The meeting was connected to the centennial celebration of the term ecotype that the researcher Göte Turesson…
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The very last meeting in the SASUF network for remote sensing ended on a different but still so important note! Aligned with our mission to spread and even scout for knowledge on remote sensing in South Africa and Sweden, we…
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PHENOMICS DATA PLATFORMS – INTRODUCTION & USER TRAINING WORKSHOP, Online: Monday March 6, 2023 – Tuesday March 7, 2023 with optionally on site in Helsinki: Wednesday March 8, 2023 The program is found below. Please indicate your interest here and…
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NordPlant is very well represented in the upcoming special issue “Plant Phenotyping for a Sustainable Future” in the prestigious and high-impact Journal of Experimental Botany. The PhenoLab, which is the high-throughput phenotyping facility at the University of Copenhagen was used…
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NordPlant was very pleased to be represented at the 7th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium, 27-30 September 2022 in Wageningen. We participated both in a poster session as well as a flash poster presentation. The Nordic countries were well represented at…
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As part of the SASUF on remote sensing MSc student Kim Mannix and researcher Paul Williams from Stellenbosch university visited Alnarp 29 June to 1 July. Apart from visiting the facilities at SLU Alnarp, the small delegation took the chance…
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Summer is here again, which means that it is is time for the NordPlant newsletter. This edition contains reports from the previous annual meeting and news about the upcoming one, as well as information about NordPlant’s other activities and upcoming…
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Please note: last day for signing up is Sunday 27 November! This year we will be in Lund, Sweden 30 November with the theme “Envirotyping for plant breeding and precision agriculture”. The meeting is the day after the Göte…
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On 14 March 2022 at 12.00-12.30 CET we did a virtual tour of the Finnish National Plant Phenotyping Infrastructure (NaPPI) facility in Helsinki. Watch the video here NaPPI was established during 2016 and is a distributed research infrastructure that provides phenotyping…
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The changing climate requires the development of faster breeding methods. This course is part of a series that aims to introduce the emerging research fields of high throughput plant phenotyping and omics technologies (including bioinformatics). The focus of the course…
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