2020.10.29 |
The Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University has been represented in an international group of researchers preparing guidelines for measuring nitrous oxide and other greenhouse gases from agricultural soil using flux chambers. With support from the New Zealand Government and the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases, the…
2020.10.22 |
Efficiently recovered sulphur (S) from the biogas desulfurization process can be reused as a valuable source of plant-available sulphur in agriculture, shows new research from the Department of Agroecology.
2021.02.03 |
Researchers from the Department of Agroecology and the Department of Engineering at Aarhus University have studied the climate and environmental effects of five different forms of biogas production. The results are published in a new DCA report.
2020.10.16 |
During his PhD studies, Kourosh Hooshmand worked with advanced mass spectrometry-based techniques to uncover the molecular mechanism underlying complex plant-beneficial microbes-pathogen tripartite interactions that confer indirect plant defence. Kourosh Hooshmand identified various metabolic markers associated with plant host defence…
2020.12.03 |
Intentional delay of the cow’s first insemination after calving results in an extended lactation. However, not all cows manage an extended lactation equally well. A new research project at Aarhus University examines the possibility of selecting suitable and unsuitable cows in advance.
2020.10.09 |
AU researchers receive a total of DKK 60 million kroner for a new 6-year-old centre called SustainScapes. The centre will work with research-based solutions on how biodiversity can be future-proofed in a changing climate and in a world with an ever-increasing need for resources. The Novo Nordisk Foundation provides the grant as part of the "Novo…
2020.09.30 |
Nitrous oxide emissions increase significantly when grasslands are flooded repeatedly, according to new research from the Soil Biology Group, Wageningen University, and the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University. The researchers found that certain plant species can help mitigate nitrous oxide emissions in flooded grasslands.
2020.09.30 |
Researchers from the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, in collaboration with researchers from China and Japan, have investigated how efficiently crops around the world use water as a resource for improved productivity and lower environmental impact in a future affected by climate change
2020.09.30 |
Fungicide resistance in Septoria in winter wheat is spreading across Europe, and researchers from Aarhus University have found a pattern in the spread by examining samples from different northern European countries. Samples from Denmark and Sweden show that over the past approximately 10 years there has been a large increase in resistance to the…
2020.09.28 |
During her PhD studies, Ingeborg Frøsig Pedersen researched the mechanisms affecting plant availability of phosphorus in cattle slurry.