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The application period for international students is 18 October 2021 to 17 January 2022 for studies starting in the autumn semester 2022.
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SLU among the world's best universities
In international comparisons, SLU is assessed of a 'very high quality'. In QS World University Rankings SLU is ranked as the third best university in the world in the fields of Agriculture & Forestry, and number 27 in the field of Veterinary Medicine.
Food Systems at SLU
During 2021, the world makes a joint effort to discuss and plan for sustainable food systems. The food system is a complex web of activities involving the production, processing, transport, and consumption of food. On this theme page, we gather current information from SLU concerning research, knowledge, collaborations and dialogues about how we can achieve a sustainable global food system.
SLU and the coronavirus
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News from SLU
- 17 September 2021 PlantLink celebrate 10 years! PlantLink is turning 10 years, and we celebrate this with a themed PlantLink day “PlantLink 10 ye...
- 17 September 2021 Award ceremony for Tove Fall On Wednesday, Tove Fall, SLU Alumna of the Year 2021, received her award at a live broadcasted...
- 14 September 2021 Podcast episode from SLU Future Food on the Food Systems Summit Over the past 18 months governments, organisations, researchers and many others have made...
- 13 September 2021 Medals for Distinguished Service to Gren, Magnusson and Lundqvist SLU annually awards three Medals for Distinguished Service. This year, the Great Medal for...
- 01 September 2021 Modernization of the 40-year breeding program for Arctic charr The Swedish breeding program for Arctic charr has been run successfully for almost forty years....
Knowledge bank
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Agriculture
Food and health
Factors behind variation in raw milk quality and its impact on cheese making properties
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Domestic and wild animals
Topical ophthalmic atropine in horses, pharmacokinetics and effect on intestinal motility
Topical ophthalmic atropine sulfate is an important part of the treatment protocol in equine...
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Domestic and wild animals
Faecal bacterial composition in horses with and without free faecal liquid
Free faecal liquid (FFL) is a condition in horses which manifests as differential defecation of...
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Domestic and wild animals
Introduction to automatic forage stations and measurement of forage intake rate in an active open barn for horses
Interest in the use of open barns on Swedish horse farms is increasing as an alternative to keepi...
SLU events
- 21 Sep Learn how to braid willow
- 24 Sep Growth and nitrogen economy of cereal-legume sole- and intercrops, and their effects on weed suppression
- 24 Sep Insights into biotic stress response in Arabidopsis thaliana : the roles of epigenetics and RNA silencing
- 28 Sep – 30 Sep Agri4D 2021
- 28 Sep – 29 Sep Welcome to the Docent Lectures at the NJ Faculty 28-29 September
Of special interest at SLU
Water is essential to life. At SLU more than 400 researchers and experts work with water-related issues. Read also about what SLU does for the climate and about our work to fulfil the goals in Agenda 2030.
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