Climate effects on fruit production

  • Andersson, Georg (PI)
  • Porcel, Mario (PI)
  • Pleijel, Håkan (PI)
  • Dahl, Åslög (Researcher)
  • Tasin, Marco (Researcher)
  • Ramert, Birgitta (Researcher)

Project: Research

Project Details

Description

We study how weather, climate and farming practices affect quality and quantity of fruit production. Both through directs and indirect effects through ecosystem functions.
StatusActive
Effective start/end date2013/05/01 → …

Collaborative partners

  • Lund University (lead)
  • University of Gothenburg: Faculty of Science (Project partner)
  • Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp (Project partner)
  • Region Skåne (Project partner)
  • Äppelriket Österlen (Joint applicant)

Funding

  • Region Skånes Miljövårdsfond

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land

UKÄ subject classification

  • Ecology
  • Environmental Sciences related to Agriculture and Land-use

Free keywords

  • Apples
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • Ecosystem services
  • ecosystem functions
  • biological pest control
  • temperature
  • climate change adaptation
  • climate change effects
  • 1 Organisation of public lecture/debate/seminar
  • 1 Media participation