Dr. Roman Grüter
Dr. Roman Grüter
ZHAW
School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
Institute of Natural Resource Sciences
Grüentalstrasse 14
8820 Wädenswil
Work at ZHAW
Position
- Senior Researcher at Geography of Food Research Group
- Head of Master Research Unit (MRU) Agroecology and Food Systems
Focus
crop suitability modelling, alternative crops, agrobiodiversity, climate change and agriculture, GIS
Teaching
- Head Master Research Unit (MRU) Agroecology and Food Systems (MSc ENR)
- Head of Module Agrobiodiversity Summer School
- Head of Module World Food Systems (BSc UI)
- Head of Module Agriculture in Transition (from 2026 on, BSc UI)
Education and Continuing education
Education
- PhD / Soil Protection
Department of Environmental Systems Science, ETH Zurich
11 / 2013 - 09 / 2017 - MSc / Environmental Sciences
Department of Environmental Systems Sciences, ETH Zurich
09 / 2010 - 08 / 2013 - Bachelor / Environmental Sciences
Department of Environmental Systems Sciences, ETH Zurich
09 / 2007 - 05 / 2012
Continuing Education
- CAS Didactics of Higher Education
PH Zurich
09 / 2020 - CAS Geographic Information Systems
Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, ETH Zurich
05 / 2018
Network
Membership of networks
Social media
Projects
- AgroPionier: Partizipatives GIS und Farmer Science zur Förderung der Diversifizierung, Innovation und Kooperation in der Landwirtschaft / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Standortanalyse Rebbau in den Kantonen Aargau, Bern und Zug / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Agrobiodiversity Summer School / Project leader / Project ongoing
- Tierische Produkte und ihre pflanzlichen Alternativprodukte im Vergleich: Preis-und Kostenstrukturen / Deputy project leader / Project completed
- Klimawandelauswirkungen im Pfefferanbau - eine globale Eignungsanalyse / Project leader / Project completed
- Future Foods Schweiz / Project leader / Project completed
- Förderung von Foodcoops in Zürich / Deputy project leader / Project completed
- Kohlenstoffbilanz von Gemüse- und Obstbaubetrieben im landwirtschaftlichen Kontext / Deputy project leader / Project completed
- Offensive Spezialkulturen / Project leader / Project completed
- MOVING – Mountain Valorization through Interconnectedness and Green Growth / Team member / Project completed
- EXTRA - Extreme weather events in agriculture / Project leader / Project completed
- Basismodell Agrarsystem Schweiz / Project leader / Project completed
- Regionalised Agricultural Life Cycle Assessment / Team member / Project completed
- CONSUS / Project leader / Project completed
- Geography of Food Summer School & E-learning Course / Team member / Project completed
Publications
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Grüter, Roman; Trachsel, Tim; Laube, Patrick; Jaisli, Isabel,
2022.
Expected global suitability of coffee, cashew and avocado due to climate change.
PLOS ONE.
17(1), pp. e0261976.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261976
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Costerousse, Benjamin; Quattrini, Joel; Grüter, Roman; Frossard, Emmanuel; Thonar, Cécile,
2021.
Plant and Soil.
467, pp. 287-309.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-021-05078-6
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Jaisli, Isabel; Grüter, Roman; Oehen, Bernadette; Pintar, Marina; Kontrakere Basegowda, Umesh,
2021.
Geography of food summer school : international exchange for sustainable food value chains
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In:
Leal Filho, W.; Salvia, A.L.; Brandli, L.; Azeiteiro, U.; Pretorius, R., eds.,
Universities, Sustainability and Society : Supporting the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Springer.
pp. 107-122.
World Sustainability Series.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63399-8_8
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Felder, Beat; Grüter, Roman; Schumacher, Peter,
2023.
Luzern : moderner Weinbaukanton mit Potenzial.
Obst- und Weinbau.
2023(6), pp. 6-9.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-27784
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Grüter, Roman; Veith, Claudia,
2021.
Klimawandel in der Schweizer Landwirtschaft : bereits jetzt anpassen?.
e-agil.
2021(1), pp. 9.
Available from: https://www.1kcloud.com/ep160811ac63ef05/#1
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Long-term organic matter application reduces cadmium but not zinc concentrations in wheat
- Green manure effects on zinc and cadmium accumulation in wheat grains (Triticum aestivum L.) on high and low zinc soils
- Green manure and long-term fertilization effects on soil zinc and cadmium availability and uptake by wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) at different growth stages
- Organic Wheat Farming Improves Grain Zinc Concentration