Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

We are part of Umeå Plant Science Centre, a centre of excellence for experimental plant research and forest biotechnology. Our mission is to perform excellent and innovative basic research and generate knowledge that benefits forestry, agriculture, environment and society.

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News, Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology

02 April 2025
New genetic insights on seasonal growth in aspen
Spring is on its way and trees will soon flush their buds. Deciduous trees have to adjust their...
28 March 2025
A new regulatory link between cell walls and hormones controls differential growth in plants
Plant cell walls give stability to the plant, but they are not just rigid structures. The wall...
05 November 2024
ERC synergy grant enables mapping of the functions of the plant hormone auxin within plant cells
A research consortium led by Stéphanie Robert from SLU has been awarded a prestigious Synergy Gra...

Calendar

Thursday, 24 April

Ground lichen development and consultation between reindeer husbandry and forestry : the past, present and future of samråd in Sweden
Ulrika Roos defends her thesis "Ground lichen development and consultation between reindeer...
Friday, 25 April

Methane emissions from high latitude peatlands : controls of their spatio-temporal dynamics across a mire complex
Koffi Dodji Noumonvi defends his thesis "Methane emissions from high latitude peatlands : control...
Friday, 25 April

UPSC Seminar with Remko Offringa
Scientific seminar organised by Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC)
Friday, 25 April

Voluntary biodiversity credits : emerging concepts in managed forests
Aleksandra Holmlund defends her thesis "Voluntary biodiversity credits : emerging concepts in...
Tuesday, 06 May to Wednesday, 07 May

Docent lectures at the S Faculty 6-7 May
Welcome to this spring's docent lectures at the S Faculty 6-7 May.

Published: 11 November 2024 - Page editor: anne.honsel@slu.se

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