Christian S. Jensen

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Christian is in charge of corporate product management in DLF and has enjoyed several years of experience within forage and turf R&D. With a previous position as head of turf breeding for Greater Europe, Christian is well-acquainted with any topic related to turf development. He has pioneered the implementation of a number of cutting-edge technologies into modern grass breeding, such as genomic selection, remote sensing, advanced root- and drought screening. He holds a master of science and a PhD from the Agricultural University of Copenhagen in plant molecular biology.

Seeds Meets Science at the 11th International Herbage Seed Group Conference

If you are not an Insider like most of this magazine’s readers, you would likely nominate the 11th IHSG conference for the honorable price...

To Be Or Not To Be – A Perfect Lawn

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How Mr. Virus Yellows – The Evil Beet Killer – Found His Match From a Breakthrough In Plant Breeding

Until 2020, virus yellows were an almost forgotten threat for sugar beet growers. That is not the case anymore for this decimating disease. Due...

Seed Prize Affected by Inflation and Production Costs

A tough economic situation coupled with increased costs for energy, wages, fertilisers, packaging and logistics have pushed up prices for forage and turf seed....

On the Backside of a Dry Summer: Here are the Forages to Hold on to in the Future

When UK came out of winter 2021, soils were blessed with plenty of precipitation. This was more fortunate than anybody anticipated at the time...

Clover – A Win-Win For Our Climate And For Your Wallet

A famous political leader once said: “Never let a good crisis go to waste”. We have been here before. Higher costs on energy and...

Building Sustainability with Turfgrasses: Recap From IRTC2022

From July 10 to 15, almost 300 researchers and professionals attended the 14th International Turfgrass Research Conference, which was held in Copenhagen. Under the...

Out of the Black Box: Festulolium Roots Shine Through Drought Periods

Festuloliums are extraordinary grasses not nearly used to the extent they deserve. They represent the best of two worlds combined in on hybrid; growth...

Boost Your Sward – Overseeding Rejuvenates Your Pasture

Overseeding presents a real opportunity to restore production in tired or damaged swards. It is also a way to get a rebound in forage...

Home-grown is Home-earned

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