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New pathways to sustainable milk through interdisciplinary research
How can Swedish milk production become more sustainable – for climate, soil, and animals? A new interdisciplinary research project at SLU explores whether agroecology could be the key to building more resilient and fair food systems. -
Whispering bee brood – a barrier against the dreaded Varroa mite
The Varroa mite is one of the greatest threats to honey bees and beekeeping worldwide. A doctoral thesis from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) suggests that the solution may lie in the chemical language of bee brood. -
ELLS Conference Opens at SLU – 400 Participants from 13 Universities
The international ELLS Conference is now underway at SLU in Ultuna. Participants from all over the world will spend two days exchanging ideas and making new connections. Students will also compete for the best poster and best oral presentation. -
Four researchers from SLU among the most cited
Four researchers from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences are on the 2025 list of highly cited researchers presented by Clarivate, the company behind Web of Science. In the list, nearly 7000 highly cited researchers are named, 65 of whom are based at Swedish universities. -
New discovery: How spruce bark beetle infestations can be detected early from the air
For the first time, researchers have detected spruce bark beetle infestations from the air at a very early stage, when the infestation has only affected one side of the tree trunk. The infestations are revealed by light reflections from the needles.