Program Overview

Program Overview

The university program focuses on plant growth analysis, nutrient use efficiency, and phenotyping. The aim is to provide an in-depth overview of the basic methods for measuring and assessing growth and physiology of plants, as well as an overview of quantitative methods for the measurement of structural and functional plant properties in modern phenotyping facilities.

Program Details

Course Description

The course provides a special focus on current concepts and methodologies for the assessment of plant nutrient use efficiency in different agricultural and ecological contexts.

Course Organiser and Schedule

• Course organiser: Martin Weih
• Starting date: 1 September
• Full schedule available upon request

Course Credits and Location

• Points: 6 ECTS
• Location: Uppsala or Zoom
• Course code: P

Program Focus Areas

• Plant growth analysis
• Nutrient use efficiency
• Phenotyping
• Quantitative methods for measuring structural and functional plant properties
• Assessment of plant nutrient use efficiency in agricultural and ecological contexts