Forest damage and SLU

These units work with research and environmental analysis of forest damage at SLU.

Units working with forest damage

Forest and wood
Wind damages expected to increase in a warmer climate
In spite of elks, spruce beetles and pathogenic fungi, wind is probably the largest cause of...
Forest and wood
Phytophthora in Sweden
Species from the genus Phytophthora are predicted to cause increasing problems related to plant...
Forest and wood
Awaiting the next summer of fires
SMHI, the Swedish Meteorological Institute, has forecasted that persistent high pressure systems...
Forest and wood
Advances in pine weevil resistance research may result in new weapons to battle the bugs
In October 2023, the remaining exemptions to the ban on insecticides in pine weevil control will ...