Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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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!
2013-04-23 -  "New Insights" about SLU in the world
A new issue of New Insights with forestry as a theme is now available. Urban developmenty and animal production are also presented.
2013-04-19 -  Increase in number of applicants for SLU
More students want to study at SLU! A total of 9,707 applications were made to SLU´s education programmes taught in Swedish starting in autumn 2013, an increase by 12.6 percent compared to last year.
2013-04-18 -  Love at First Sniff: males go by first impressions
In many insects, pheromones have evolved as a way to recognize your own kind, and avoid mating with the wrong species. However, in nature hybrids occur sometimes at a surprisingly high rate. Researchers...
 

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