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2012-05-30 -	Farmers' and neighbours' views on chemical control has been mapped
	Neighbours in periurban areas are more negative than farmers to pesticide use, and this negative view is more pronounced in Central Sweden than in the South. The use of pesticides in private gardens is...
2012-05-22 -	World congress on peat and peatlands led by SLU researchers
	During one week in early June, nearly 600 participants from more than 30 countries come to Stockholm to share new knowledge on research on peat and peatlands. The congress "Peatlands in Balance" covers...
2012-05-21 -	Installation of new professors at SLU
	In a ceremony in Umeå on May 11, six new professors at SLU’s Faculty of Forestry were installed by Vice-Chancellor Lisa Sennerby Forsse.
2012-05-15 -	EU´s hesitation makes scientists leave Europe
	Research priorities in regard to the environmental impacts of agriculture are not directed in a productive way. This is concluded by four SLU researchers, Jens Sundström, Torbjörn Fagerström, Ulf Magnusson...
2012-05-10 -	Discussing future methods for analysis of biological data
	About sixty experts from around the world are currently in Gothenburg to discuss future assessment and analysis tools for biological data. The Swedish LifeWatch project, coordinated by the SLU, is one...
2012-05-08 -	Opportunities to produce organic wheat with high nutritional and baking quality
	Old wheat varieties have cultivation properties that are suitable for organic farming. Now Abrar Hussain from SLU has compared the nutritional values and baking properties of a large gene bank collection...
2012-04-18 -	Cod has a key role in the whole Baltic Sea
	A new investigation put in evidence the key role of cod as regulator of the whole Baltic Sea ecosystem. The study shows that when the cod population in the central Baltic increases, it spreads into larger...
2012-04-12 -	A workshop on bioinformatics in Uppsala
	A workshop on bioinformatics in biological research is to be held at SLU in Uppsala the 3 May by the network AllBio.
2012-04-02 -	Cassava foliage is a good source of protein for Vietnamese sheep
	Cassava is one of the major crops in Vietnam, but the protein-rich foliage is an underutilized feed. This is the conclusion of Khuc Thi Hue in a dissertation from SLU. In smaller amounts, together with...
2012-03-26 -	“SLU Sweden´s best life science university”
	In the Urank ranking of Swedish universities, recently published, SLU is ranked as Sweden´s best life science university.

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