Ecology

Sami Interview

Interview with the Sami reindeer herder Petter Sjaggo Here you can listen to (in Swedish) the reindeer herder Petter Sjaggo from the Luokta-Mavas reindeer herder community tell about reindeer herding

Vattme/Tjeggelvas – a natural forest with cultural and historical values

Here you can read more about Here you can read more about Today's reindeer husbandry in Vatten Here you can read more about Climate studies and reference in Vattme Here you can read more about

Diss Sandra Makaita Madamombe

Climate-smart agriculture options on coarse-textured soils for improved food security in semi-arid areas charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Sandra Makaita Madamombe defends her thesis "Climate-smart

Hyper-näring: Hyperspectral tools for monitoring fertilization efficiency in cereals

The project focuses on assessing non-invasive solutions for the nutritional diagnosis of wheat crops using portable hyperspectral imaging devices. Evaluating the potential of this technology for

Vall-Reparera: Precision agriculture to repair winter-damaged swards in Northern Sweden

The project focuses on developing a framework for efficiently monitoring and repairing grassland swards affected by winter kill using precision agriculture and fast-growth ley mixes. Evaluating the

Forage management optimization based on robotics and artificial intelligence

The aim of this project was to evaluate how Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) coupled with remote sensors could become a tool for forage management in boreal regions. Background Forages are the most

Vall-Optimal: New technology and operations management for optimal harvest time and forage quality on cattle farms

The aim of the project was to use field spectrometer and proximal sensors to assess forage quality pre- and post-harvest as ready-to-use alternatives for forage management in Sweden. Background

Selecting the right tree species a possible key to sustainable forestry in the tropics

Rainforests on Borneo have experienced large scale losses because of both unsustainable forestry and the expansion of oil palm plantations. Meanwhile the resources from the tropical forests are

Forest history

Exploring History. Sharing Stories. Understanding the past of forests   In the Forest History research group, we focus on understanding how forest ecosystems have developed in Northern Scandinavia by

The course Sustainability perspectives on contemporary fisheries. Where have all the fishes gone?

Are you interested in how we can combine lakes and seas full of life, with a sustainable production of blue food? In this online course, you will meet Sweden's leading experts on sustainable

Biodiversity and conservation biological control with insects and arachnids

Natural enemies of crop pests often have a large effect on pest populations. Research that CBC has participated in has shown that natural enemies can reduce crop losses due to bird cherry oat aphids

Coastal and Sea Areas

The Coastal and Sea Areas programme gathers SLU's expertise on marine environments and their assessment with special emphasis on fish and shellfish stocks and communities. The programme has a strong