The Agroecology program at UMB benefits from the expertise of a number of professors, researchers, and practitioners in the fields of organic agriculture, action research and soft systems methodology, livestock and crop rotation systems, plant and soil science, consumer research, and more. They participate as guest lecturers, research collaborators, and thesis advisers for students in the program.
Below are listed affiliated faculty and their respective institutions.
Affiliated faculty
At UMB:
Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Tore Krogstad
Petter Jenssen
Lars Olav Brandsæter
Arne Oddvar Skjelvåg
Marina Azzaroli Bleken
Lars R. Bakken
Dept. of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, Section for Learning and Teacher Education
Edvin Østergaard
Dept. of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences (IHA)
Erling Thuen
Jan Berg
Bjarne Braastad
Knut E. Bøe
Dept. of Econonomics and Resource Management
Eirik Romstad
Other institutions in Norway:
University of Oslo, Institute for Nutrition Research
Wenche Barth Eide
National Institute for Consumer Research
Arne Dulsrud
Gunnar Vittersø
Hanne Torjusen
Institutions outside of Norway:
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU
Nadarajah Sriskandarajah
University of Liege, Belgium
Pierre Stassart
ISARA-Lyon, Department of Agroecosystems, Environment and Production, France Alexander Wezel