Facilities
A well-developed research infrastructure is important for the development of research and innovations. At SLU, we categorize the infrastructure as follows:
- Facilities
- Data networks and biobanks
- Instruments
- Laboratories
The Electrofishing boat Elritsan
Elritsan is used for environmental monitoring of fish in larger watercourses and in lakes where net fishing and traditional electric fishing are not feasible. With this test fishing method, we
The Research Vessel Asterix
R/V Asterix is suitable for water sampling, trawling and hydroacoustic surveys. You are welcome to hire Asterix , including the skipper. The vessel can be transported by trailer. Equipment on board
Research Vessel Svea
R/V Svea is one of the world's most modern research vessels that can be used for virtually all types of marine research and environmental monitoring. R/V Svea can be hired for both scientific
Ponds, throughs and aquariums
The Department of Aquatic Resources at Drottningholm has great facilities for research in freshwater such as ponds, tanks and aquariums where you can perform experimental studies on fish or other
Field-based Forest Research
The unit for Field-based Forest Research offers land in Norrland, Svealand and Götaland to establish field trials, world-class research infrastructure and knowledgeable staff. Data from many of the
SITES - Swedish Infrastructure for Ecosystem Science
SITES is a national research infrastructure for terrestrial and limnological field research open to all scientists. SITES extends via its nine research stations throughout Sweden and offers research
SLU Agricultural Long-Term Field Experiments
SLU's Long-Term Field Experiments are a useful resource when assessing the impact of different management practices on soil, water and crop system. At several sites in Sweden, long-term field
Research vessel R/V Hålabben
R/V Hålabben is a coastal survey vessel, that can be used for example for trawling or plankton hauls.
Integrated Monitoring in natural ecosystems (IM)
Biological and chemical effects from atmospheric deposition and climate in natural forest ecosystems within an international network of catchments in the UN ECE region (United Nations Economical
Plant cultivation facility at the faculty of forestry (UPSC)
Plant cultivation facility at the faculty of forestry (UPSC) plan-webb@slu.se
Plant Cultivation Facility
Growing facilities enables controlled culture of plants and microorganisms. The growing facilities are managed by the Faculty for natural resources and agricultural science; they are comprised of: 12
Swedish Livestock Research Centre
The Swedish Livestock Research Centre – the most modern facility for research and education on dairy cattle, pigs and poultry in northern Europe. The Swedish Livestock Research Centre is the most