Even greener: University of Graz researchers improve the chemical industry

Greenery under the sun: how plants protect themselves from too much UV light

Plants can't grow without sun. But too much of it is not good either. This is why some flowers and trees have developed strategies to protect themselves from too much light. The Botanical Garden of the University of Graz invites you to do some research on site.

Invasion: American oak lace bug is spreading in Styria

They may be tiny, but there are many, many of them. Oak lace bugs imported from North America are currently flooding Styria by the billions. Some media have already reported on the explosive multiplication of the little creatures, which are only three millimetres in size. Gernot Kunz, an insect researcher at the University of Graz, has been observing and documenting their spread and the damage they cause to native oak trees for four years.

Innovation at the University of Graz revolutionises the analysis of soil samples

A technician at the University of Graz has developed an innovative method for analysing soil samples in an energy-efficient way. This mobile box brings a 100-year-old analysis technique up to the latest state of the art and could revolutionise research in soil biology.

Economic impact: Federal Economic Chamber honors four students from the University of Graz

The Styrian Economic Chamber supports 22 business-related Master's theses, four of them at the University of Graz.

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