Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
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2012-02-15 -  Easier surgery with new medical device
A recent research project has designed a device based on the construction of a cable tie for surgery and made it of the same resorbable material as that is used in surgical suture. Odd V. Höglund from...
2012-02-07 -  Integrated monitoring: "Nobody wants to fund it but everybody wants to use the long-term data"
"The value of the long time series of data from the Swedish Integrated monitoring (IM) programme for research will only increase with time" continues Mike Starr, associate professor at the Department of...
2012-02-06 -  SLU will lead new cooperation
project in the Baltic Sea region
The Department of Forest Resource Management at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences has received EU funding of 3.3 million euro for the project “The Baltic Landscape in change – innovative...
2012-02-03 -  New findings on the recovery of streams from acidification
Researchers at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) report that the recovery of watercourses from acidification is slowed down by processes in the damp banks of forest streams (riparian...
2012-01-27 -  ICOS information meeting in Uppsala Jan 31
An information meeting on the new national infrastructure ICOS Sweden is held in Tammsalen, the Ecology building, Ultuna on Tuesday the 31th of January at 11.00.
2012-01-25 -  Ugandan ambassador visited SLU
SLU has a long-standing cooperation with Uganda and Makerere University in particular. On 25 January SLU was visited by His Excellency Ambassador of Uganda Joseph Tomusange, together with Embassy Secretary...
2012-01-24 -  Chemical hive treatment temporarily worsens viral infections
Honey bees are often attacked by varroa mites that also transmit viruses to the bees. The chemical used against the mites, appears to render bees more susceptible to deformed wing virus infections, according...
2012-01-19 -  Breeding for improved carcass quality using video analysis
Video analysis is a novel tool in cattle breeding and may be used to increase the proportion of valuable cuts in carcasses. The weights of different cuts can be predicted through automatic analysis of...
2012-01-13 -  Large efficiency improvements possible on grape farms in the Republic of Macedonia
Grape-producing farmers in the Republic of Macedonia can improve profits substantially by applying the practices of their most successful colleagues. This conclusion is presented in a thesis by Gordana...
2012-01-02 -  New promotional material for international students!
(Click on the picture to download the magazine) A PR Kit for prospective international students is now available from the Division of Communication.  The promotional material includes a...
 

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