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StudyCheck Ranking:
University of Hohenheim Most Popular University in State [27.02.2018]
The ranking success as the most beautiful campus in the state is followed by the election to the most popular university in Baden-Württemberg: The current ranking on the degree program evaluation platform “StudyCheck” puts the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart in 1st place in Baden-Württemberg and in 2nd place in Germany after the European Viadrina University in...more
Meat substitutes and lentil pasta:
Legume products on the rise in Europe [12.02.2018]
Within the last four years, products containing grain legumes such as beans, lentils or soybeans have registered an increase of 39 % in Europe. Meat substitutes proved particularly successful with a growth rate of 451 % on the European market. These are the results presented ahead of the Global Pulse Day February 10th 2018 with participation of the Europe-wide TRUE research...more
Fighting Varroa:
University of Hohenheim warns against unregulated use of Lithium Chloride [23.01.2018]
A press release from the University of Hohenheim on 12 January 2018 had beekeepers and specialized media sitting up and taking notice: In a joint research project, the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart and the biotechnology company SiTOOLs discovered that the salt from the light metal lithium chloride kills the dangerous varroa mite without harming bees – a ray of hope in...more
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Anniversary Flag Waves from the University of Hohenheim’s Palace Dome
[17.01.2018]
Fanfare: To kick-off the 200th anniversary year of the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart, the anniversary jingle will be played for the first time. The University’s concert band composed it just for this year. To this music, President Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert and students will hoist the anniversary flag with the big, red “200” in the stormy winds blustering around the...more
NATURE publication:
Research scientists discover new production pathway for plant SOS signals [02.01.2018]
Nibbling prohibited: when harmful insects attack a plant, it defends itself. It forms protective substances that are poisonous for the insects. This defense response is activated by messengers, jasmonates. Their biosynthesis had been deemed to have been elucidated for almost two decades. But now plant physiologists from the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart and the National...more