Research areas

Crop production systems 1.1 Conservation, breeding and propagation of grassland plants 1.2 Grassland improvement and recultivation 1.3 Soil, water and nutrient supply 1.4 Forage production, forage quality and forage evaluation...

Where can you find us?

The Raumberg-Gumpenstein Teaching and Research Centre is geographically located in the heart of Austria. Here's how to find us

Expansion and extension of the long-term storage facility for seeds of grasses and small-seeded legumes

The existing seed stock at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein is currently stored in a cold storage facility at a temperature of 4°C and a humidity of approximately 50%. These conditions allow for storage with sufficient viability...

Staff Committee

The staff council operates on the basis of the Staff Representation Act. Its task is to safeguard the interests of employees vis-à-vis the employer and to promote social and health-related concerns within the company...

Publications

How to find our publications: People, Person- and project-related publications/publications, Link Downloads, Documents from conferences / specialist events, Link Research report, Research documentation 2019 {rsfiles...

The appropriate place

An integrated model for suitability testing and potential assessment of alpine pastures for sheep and goats.

Research - Video excerpt

Research at the Raumberg-Gumpenstein Teaching and Research Centre. This film aims to give you a brief insight into the importance and necessity of research for agriculture.

Site-appropriate high-altitude vegetation in the Alpine region

Site-specific high zone restoration in the Alpine region Inerbimenti idonei al sito in ambienti d'alta quota nelle Alpi Vegetalisation en altitude dans les Alpes, specialement adaptee au milieu

Reintroduction of Tauern rye in the Enns Valley

The following objectives are to be achieved: Adapting modern cultivation methods to the needs of the old rye variety; producing sufficient raw material for milling using traditional milling techniques; baking trials by experienced...

Description of Styrian clover and three origins of Lens culinaris

Description of the landrace Steirerklee according to UPOV and CPVO (Community Plant Variety Office). Description of three lentils from gene banks in Hungary and Syria according to UPOV specifications. Estimation of necessary production technology for lenses...