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2013-05-22 -	The Norway spruce genome sequenced
	Swedish scientists have mapped the gene sequence of Norway spruce (the Christmas tree) – a species with huge economic and ecological importance - and that is the largest genome to have ever been mapped....
2013-05-21 -	Wrote textbook on world agriculture for international publisher
	A comprehensive textbook on world agriculture has recently been published at Routledge. The book introduces the subject for university students around the world, and has been written by Carin Martiin,...
2013-05-21 -	International workshop at SLU (Uppsala): The Future of Food
	On May 22–24, 2013, a workshop titled “The Future of Food – Security, Quality and Safety” will be held at SLU in Uppsala. Lectures will be given by speakers from universities in Australia, Brazil, Burkina...
2013-05-16 -	New alumni database launched
	SLU introduces a new alumni database, Alumninet, which will give SLU's alumni great networking opportunities with other alumni and a large contact area towards SLU.
2013-05-13 -	Lectures by new professors: From pheromones and plant breeding to the psychology of landscape architecture
	Thirteen new professors at SLU in Alnarp will be presented in this years' installation ceremony. They will give their installation lectures on May 16 to 17. On Thursday, focus is on what plant breeding...
2013-05-09 -	Genes associated with eczema in dogs identified
	A novel gene associated with canine atopic dermatitis has been identified by a team of researchers led by professors Åke Hedhammar (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) and Kerstin Lindblad-Toh...
2013-05-08 -	SLU on QS World top ranking list
	SLU is, according to the recently published QS World University Rankings by Subject among the 50 best universities in the world in the Agriculture and Forestry category.
2013-05-07 -	A cleaner Baltic Sea with advisory services for Polish farmers
	Nutrient runoff from agriculture is the main contributor to eutrophication in the Baltic Sea, with many projects being conducted on this subject. However, knowledge has often not reached or been put into...
2013-05-02 -	Intimate link between food and sex preferences in the insect brain
	Many herbivorous insects are entirely dependent on plant volatiles and sex pheromones in order to find adequate food for themselves and their offspring, and someone to mate with. Now, for the first time,...
2013-04-26 -	Forest Facts: The role of phosphorus in forest soils
	Read about the role of an important nutrient in forest ecosystems, and how it can be studied!

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