SLU calculates and reports emissions and uptake from Sweden's Land use, Land Use Change and Forestry sector (LULUCF).
We provide undergraduate courses that can take place both in the field and in the molecular lab. We also give a postgraduate education.
Our research is focused on interactions involving plants, pathogenic, symbiotic and saprotrophic fungi and other microorganisms and their role in forest and agricultural systems.
The department undertakes fundamental and applied research focused on interactions involving plants, pathogenic, symbiotic and saprotrophic fungi and other microorganisms and their role in forest and agricultural systems.
Important research areas are control, ecology, population biology and microorganisms as well as modeling and control of plant diseases in the field.
The Department of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology is included in the Biocentre. The department's researchers have a broad expertise in both molecular and ecological microbiology.
