Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

Wood ash doubles poplar growth on productive forest land
There is potential in using forested land and forested arable land for poplar plantations in Sweden, without competing with food and feed production. A new study by PhD student Luca Muraro and his
Excursion: Tree species selection and climate-adapted forestry in Jämtland and Västernorrland
stina.johannesson@slu.se Welcome to a full-day excursion about fast-growing broadleaf trees, other tree species and forestry in a changing climate. During the excursion, researchers from Trees For
Excursion: Tree species selection and climate-adapted forestry in Västerbotten
stina.johannesson@slu.se Welcome to a full-day excursion about fast-growing broadleaf trees, other tree species and forestry in a changing climate. During the excursion, researchers from Trees For
Dissertation Amanda de Castro Segtowich
Thinning strategies and their impact on growth dynamics, allocation patterns and water use efficiency in Scots pine stands charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Amanda de Castro Segtowich defends her thesis "
Understanding effects of soil preparation
Master project in forest regeneration: understanding effects of soil preparation for sites in Southern Sweden. A cooperation project with Södra.

Professor Holmström
– Att utveckla skogsskötselämnet, modeller, metoder och system, är viktigare än någonsin, säger Emma Holmström, nybliven professor på SLU. En sådan utveckling innebär att utveckla såväl modeller för
Management and consequences of forest damage
PhD course: Management and consequences of forest damage dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Forest damage induced by abiotic events and biotic agents is becoming increasingly frequent in forest
Webinar: Why are decidious trees in riparian areas good for water quality?
stina.johannesson@slu.se Professor Hjalmar Laudon, SLU, presents the role of deciduous trees and how it stimulates the quality and life in and around streams and lakes. The focus of the webinar
Webinar: Navigating the complexity of sustainable energy solutions
stina.johannesson@slu.se The transition to a more sustainable energy production is anything but simple and there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Biofuels, electrofuels, hydrogen and battery
Webinar: From poplar to energy - investigating ash-forming elements for optimal thermal fuel conversion
stina.johannesson@slu.se Trees For Me invites you to a webinar on the use of forest biomass, particularly hybrid poplar, as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels in thermochemical conversion
Webinar: Populus - versatile but demanding species
stina.johannesson@slu.se What potential and challenges are there related to growing poplar in different parts of the world? John Stanturf, visiting professor of forest management planning and wood
In-depth course in forest regeneration
PhD course: In-depth course in forest regeneration dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Forest regeneration is the process by which a forest area is re-established after that the trees have been harvested