Department of Agricultural Sciences

Carnivorous plants eat synthetic plastics

The global plastic waste crisis demands innovative, eco-friendly solutions. An unexpected source has emerged: carnivorous plants.

BOKU young scientist wins Early Career Competition at EAAP conference in Innsbruck

Material Worlds – new permanent exhibition at Technical Museum Vienna

Researchers from our Institute of Environmental Biotechnology have contributed their expertise to the new permanent exhibition: in the ‘Plastics’ section, the exhibition showcases pioneering approaches to recycling.

H. Wilhelm Schaumann Stiftung Award for the best dissertations in the field of animal nutrition 2023/24

H. Wilhelm Schaumann Stiftung

Award for the best study achievements in the field of animal nutrition

Welcome

The main fields of activity of the Department of Agricultural Sciences in research and research-led teaching cover a broad spectrum along the entire societal supply and value chain.

The focus is on agricultural systems with the interactions of microorganisms, plants, animals and humans. The development of sustainable production processes serves to safeguard and develop the quality of life.

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