Laboratories

Biological archive with tissue samples from fish in freshwater

Each year tissue samples from fish are collected, samples that are used to analyze age and growth, but also to use in kinship analyzes and chemical analyzes. The tissues can help answer questions

Fisheries Research Station in Älvkarleby

At the Fisheries Research Station there are many possibilities for research and experiments. Here research is conducted by SLU but we welcome guest researchers from other departments or outside

Fish Genetics Laboratory (FiskGen)

The fish genetics laboratory (FiskGen) perform genetic analyses of fish and crayfish as part of environmental monitoring and research projects. Most studies carried at FiskGen focus on identifying

Fish ageing laboratories at the department of aquatic resources

SLU Aqua's age laboratories specialize in age and growth analyzes of fish from Sweden's seas, coasts, lakes and watercourses. Age determination of fish can provide detailed information about fish

Plant Cell Wall and Carbohydrate Analytical Facility at the Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC)

UPSC Plant Cell Wall and Carbohydrate Analytical Facility offers the chemical analysis of plant cell walls and related carbohydrates. The UPSC Plant Cell Wall and Carbohydrate Analytical Facility is

Spruce Transformation Facility

Transformation of Norway spruce (Picea abies) by Agrobacterium- or biolistic mediated transformation of somatic embryo (SE)-cultures.

Tree transformation platform at Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC)

Platform for the generation of genetically modified trees through Agrobacterium-mediated transformation. Service platform for tissue culture and transformation of hybrid aspen, aspen and birch.

Swedish Metabolomics Centre

Mass spectrometry based small molecule, lipid and metabolomics analysis. Swedish Metabolomics Centre (SMC) is a collaboration between the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Umeå

SLU Stable Isotope Laboratory (SSIL)

Provides analyses for stable isotopes of several light elements. SLU Stable Isotope Laboratory (SSIL), is located at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Umeå, northern Sweden, and

SLU Metabarcoding Laboratory UMBLA

We offer DNA extraction, barcode amplification, bioinformatic analysis, data and sample storage as well as tutorial introductions, teaching, and expert advice to researchers at SLU. The SLU

SLU Food Lab Alnarp

SLU Food Lab är en undervisnings- och forskningsnära mötesplats som bidrar till ökad kunskap om samspelet mellan råvara, process och produkt. Utvecklingslabbet innehåller ett professionellt och

Forest Sustainability Analyses

Forest Sustainability Analysis, Sha, work with tools and analyses used within for example, forestry planning and scenario analysis. The program Forest Sustainability Analysis (SHa), which was formed