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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2011-12-14 -  Current book about soil carbon in sensitive ecosystems
Professor Mats Olsson, Department of Soil and Environment at SLU, is one of the authors.
2011-12-09 -  Better estimates of the weathering rate and it’s role for a sustainable forestry
The research group Qwarts (Quantifying Weathering Rates for Sustainable Forestry) has been named one of the Swedish research council FORMAS “strong research environments”. The group has been awarded a...
2011-11-22 -  Wood products - an increasingly important carbon sink
Researchers at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences have, following a request by the the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, developed a model for calculating Sweden’s net effect of wood...
2011-11-18 -  New report on the status of the eel stock in Sweden
The eel stock and fisheries in Sweden and elsewhere in Europe have been in decline for a long time. A report by researchers at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences provide a comprehensive and...
2011-11-10 -  SLU Researchers Co-Arrange Conference in Nairobi
SEMIO-11 is a platform for collaborations between African and non-African scientists in the field of chemical ecology and integrated pest management! In Nairobi, Kenya the conference, co-arranged by SLU...
2011-11-07 -  The start of INTEGRAL
7 million euro research project!
Future-oriented integrated management of European forest landscapes. A kick-off meeting will be held in Uppsala on the 14th and 15th of November marking the start of the INTEGRAL project. All 20 partners...
2011-10-27 -  Trees defend themselves chemically against attacks by the spruce bark beetle
In a recently published article in the highly ranked journal PLoS ONE researchers describes how trees can avoid being killed by the spruce bark beetle by increasing their production of defense substances....
2011-10-24 -  Sustainable breeding strategies for ruminants in Eastern and Southern Africa
The sustainable breeding strategies for ruminants in Eastern and Southern Africa project carried out by the Biotech’s BT03 (improving the utilization of farm animal genetic resources) team at the International...
2011-10-10 -  SLU Researcher Makes Statement on Food Security
In connection with the Polish Presidency of the EU a group of leading academics led by Prof Tim Benton, UK, met in the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, to make a consensus statement on Europe as a key...
2011-10-03 -  SLU contributes to UN expert panel on biodiversity and ecosystem services
This week the first meeting of the Intergovernmental Science Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, IPBES, is held in Nairobi, Kenya. The new UN body will in many ways mirror the Intergovernmental...
 

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