Agro-biotech: exploring new translational research opportunities for KU Leuven KU Leuven
Climate change and a growing world population are imposing serious restrictions to the efficient production
of plant-based food, feed, fiber and (bio)fuels. Our crop production systems are facing enormous threats by
unpredictable weather conditions (e.g. droughts and floods) and the rise of new diseases and pests.
Furthermore, our food production systems are far from sustainable, which in turn amplifies the impact on ...