Department of Agroecology
@DptAgro
We carry out research in agroecology - the interaction between plants, animals, humans and the environment within systems for production of food, energy, etc.
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π New study by Jared Nyang'au reveals #PlasmaTreatment that boosts #digestates from #BiogasPlants , enhancing #fertiliser value, cutting synthetic use, stabilizing pH, and lowering emissions. A potential game-changer for #sustainable #farming
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π±π Don't miss out on the XXII International N Workshop at Aarhus University. With nearly 300 registrations & the final program now live, it's set to be a game-changer in agricultural research. Secure your spot conferences.au.dk/nworkshop #Agriculture #Nitrogen #XXIINWorkshop
ππ± Excited for #NWorkshop 2024 ! Join us to meet keynote speaker Professor Wim de Vries from Wageningen U&R. With over 600 publications, his insights on biogeochemistry and nutrient cycling are invaluable. conferences.au.dk/nworkshop/speaβ¦
#SustainableAgriculture #NutrientCycling #NWorkshop
π Join us at the XXII International N Workshop in Aarhus from June 17-21, 2024! π± Explore solutions to the global nitrogen dilemma with leading experts. Register now for early bird rates! #NitrogenWorkshop2024 #Aarhus #Sustainability π Learn more: conferences.au.dk/nworkshop ποΈ
π Join #NitrogenConference 2024 in Aarhus, Denmark, June 17-21. Explore global nitrogen challenges with experts like Wim de Vries. Submit abstracts by March 15, early bird rates till April 30. Connect with leaders in nitrogen research agro.au.dk/en/current-newβ¦π± #NWorkshop2024
π Our Diversity & Gender Equality Committee collaborates with 12 universities, backed by VILLUM FONDEN and Novo Nordisk Foundation. ππ¬ #STEMDiversity #InclusiveResearch
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π¨βπ¬ Meet Bo Melander, our new Professor of Weed Science! From childhood tussles with weeds to pioneering non-chemical weed control, his career embodies dedication to sustainable agriculture. #SustainableFarming #WeedScience
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πΎπΌ New research from Aarhus Universitet & @SyddanskUniv sheds light on how changing financial dynamics influence Danish agriculture. #DanishAgriculture #AgriInvestments
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ππΎβ¨ Aarhus University researchers in @NatureFood spotlight the pivotal role of modeling tools in combating climate change in agriculture. #ClimateAction #Agroecology πΏπ‘ agro.au.dk/en/current-newβ¦
π±π¨οΈ New research discovers the potential of glacial rock flour in transforming Greenlandic agriculture! Led by Peter L. Weber from Aarhus Universitet, these findings highlight how incorporating this resource enhances soil water absorption. agro.au.dk/en/current-newβ¦
π± Embracing tech for greener fields! Meet RenΓ© Gislum, a new Section Leader at Aarhus University. With roots in #agronomy and a passion for digital solutions, he's driving innovation to merge #tech with #agriculture . ππ‘ #AgTech #Sustainability #research
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π± We had a global workshop on Seed Quality Management, uniting African genebanks to fortify crop diversity. The event, part of the Seeds for Resilience project, emphasized processes and legal frameworks crucial for preserving plant genetic resources. #SeedQuality #CropDiversity
π±π Congratulations to AU Flakkebjerg for winning the 2023 Climate & Environment Award in Slagelse for our pioneering research in #sustainable #agriculture , focusing on reducing pesticides and safeguarding clean water. agro.au.dk/en/current-newβ¦
π Carsten Stefan Malisch just won the 'Idea of the Year' award for his game-changing research on reducing cow methane emissions with tannin-rich plantsππΏ Let's applaud his innovative approach to sustainable agricultureπ₯ dff.dk/en/current-newβ¦ #Sustainability #ClimateAction
πUrban green spaces are contributing to #GHG emissions, worsening #ClimateChange Researchers recommend to prioritise sustainable urban development and #NatureBased solutions to combat the negative effectπ±ποΈ
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#ClimateChange #Sustainability #Urbanisation
βοΈπΎ Exciting news! A cutting-edge AgriPhotoVoltaic facility is taking shape at AU Flakkebjerg, combining solar energy and agriculture. This fusion of tech and sustainability promises innovative solutions for our future. πΏπ€ #RenewableEnergy #Agriculture agro.au.dk/en/current-newβ¦
π± New Danish Study on N20 Emissions π
Surprising findings on nitrous oxide emissions from fertilizers in agriculture. Livestock manure emissions higher than expected, and local conditions matter.
Read more: agro.au.dk/en/current-new⦠#Climate #SustainableFarming #NitrousOxide
π£ #ReLivestock introduces its 16th project partner!
βοΈ Department of Agroecology (ICOEL) is the center for the development of organic agriculture in Denmark.
π Find out more: lnkd.in/dsDtrcND
Congratulations Andreas Jensen who defended his PhD last week π¨βπ¬
Andreas Jensen studied life cycle assessment of #organic #vegetable production in #Denmark . π₯ π₯ π½
Read more about Andreas Jensen's studies here:
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#LCA #LifeCycleAssessment #PhD #Research