Plant Health

Plant protection is the science and practice of managing plant diseases, pests and weeds. Without plant protection, more than half of the crops produced worldwide would be lost. An efficient implementation of sustainable plant protection is necessary to support the increasing human population. In addition, climate change poses further challenges to plant production and requires new plant protection strategies. Healthy plans and trees are key with respect to food and feed security as well as the production of biobased materials and the preservation of ecosystems. Plant health is a broad topic that covers theory and methodology from

  • Ecology 
  • Entomology
  • Nematology
  • Microbiology
  • Plant phytology
  • Chemistry
  • Botany
  • Plant breeding
  • Molecular biology
  • Weed Science
  • Phytopathology

 

Summer Schools

Robotic weeding in sugar beet

University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

10  - 14 June 2024

Plant Health in the wake of AI

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences/UNITUS/ELLS

14/15 - 22 June 2024

 

Coordinating University: SLU

 

Contact Information

University Name E-Mail

SLU

Erik Alexandersson

Erik Andreasson

erik.alexandersson@slu.se

erik.andreasson@slu.se

UHOH Roland Gerhards Roland.Gerhards@uni-hohenheim.de
BOKU Siegrid Steinkellner siegrid.steinkellner@boku.ac.at
CZU Karolína Resernová resnerovak@fld.czu.cz
SGGW Katarzyna Otulak-Koziel katarzyna_otulak@sggw.edu.pl
HUJI Yael Helman

yael.helman@mail.huji.ac.il

Lund University

 Allan Rasmusson

 allan.rasmusson@bio.lu.se

AGRO Elena Kazakou elena.kazakou@supagro.fr
UGent

Tina Kyndt

Kris Audenaert

Willem Desmedt

Danny Geelen

tina.kyndt@ugent.be

kris.audenaert@ugent.be

willem.desmedt@ugent.be

danny.geelen@ugent.be

EMÜ Mati Koppel mati.koppel@emu.ee
UNITUS Stefano Speranza
Anna Maria Vetraino

speranza@unitus.it
vettrain@unitus.it

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