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News
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BOKU University welcomed a delegation from Taiwan, comprising Environment Minister Chi-Ming Peng and other senior officials.
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BOKU researcher Karl Stampfer from the Institute of Forest Engineering has been awarded the 2026 COFE International Achievement Award.
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The 27th Climate Day will take place from 31 March to 2 April at Graz University of Technology under the theme ‘Implementing the climate transition:…
Events
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112. Minisymposium of the Centre for Environmental History
An Environmental and Military History of the Ottoman Danube (1500-1700)
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Costa Rica - BOKU goes rainforest
Lecture on Research and Teaching About the Tropical Rainforest in Costa Rica as Part of the International Days @BOKU | Free Admission
Research
Fungal pathogen uses defence substances to promote its own growth
The mould Fusarium graminearum is one of the most significant pathogens in cereal cultivation. An interdisciplinary team at BOKU University has, as part of the FWF-funded Special Research Project SFB Fusarium, uncovered a previously unknown virulence strategy employed by this fungus.