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Department of Ecology

Department of Ecology

How can we manage forests and land without threating biodiversity and ruining ecosystem services? These divergent goals require a broad understanding of ecological interactions in nature.

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A major centre of ecological research in Scandinavia

SLU is a major centra for ecological research in Scandinavia. We combine research in basic ecology with applied research in nature conservation, wildlife management, forestry and crop protection.

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Grimsö Wildlife station

The research station is part of a national network of field stations, SITES (the Swedish Structure for Ecosystem Science) and is available for all researchers.
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Time to apply for our courses

This spring we give courses in Forest Conservation Biology and Bees, Apiculture and Pollination
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Contact us

Here you can find contact information for everyone at the department.
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Work here?

Jobs and vacancies at the Department of Ecology and SLU.
Published: 03 October 2022 - Page editor: anna.lundmark@slu.se
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