Faculty of Forest Sciences (S)
The Faculty of Forest Sciences has 13 departments and units, over 500 employees, approximately 700 students, and nearly 200 research students. Most of the departments and the faculty management are based in Umeå.
Industry-/collaboration PhD student in biology
susanna.bergstrom@slu.se
Industrial PhD student in ectomycorrhizal population biology
susanna.bergstrom@slu.se
Industrial PhD student in molecular biology with a focus on pest control
susanna.bergstrom@slu.se
Industry-/collaboration PhD student in optimized off-road driving in forests
susanna.bergstrom@slu.se
Industry-/collaboration PhD student in forestry planning with LiDAR and AI
susanna.bergstrom@slu.se
Small but mighty – nitrogen fertilisation affects (some) microbial communities in boreal forests
Microbes like bacteria and fungi are all around us, yet we rarely notice them. Tinkara Bizjak-Johansson studied microbial communities in boreal forests and showed that fertilisation shifts fungal
Future use and management of Swedish forests
Forest are vital to Sweden. After decades of rising growth, the trend reversed around 2013 – but is now climbing again. The shifts raise key questions: What drives forest growth, and how do climate,
UPSC Seminar with Stefanie Rosa
UPSC Seminar with Stefanie Rosa anne.honsel@slu.se Scientific seminar organised by Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC) Speaker: Stefanie Rosa Department of Plant Biology, SLU Uppsala Title: DNA
Dissertation Jacob Smeds
Peat properties and mercury methylation in drained and restored boreal peatlands charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Jacob Smeds defends his thesis "Peat properties and mercury methylation in drained and
Behavioural Environmental Economics
In this fifth edition of the course, participants will learn how to apply the theory and the methods such as field and laboratory experiments to the environmental issues to discover how individuals
Wallenberg Initiatives in Forest Research
WIFORCE is a fundamental research program at the Faculty of Forest Sciences, generating knowledge for the future management and conservation of forests.
Dissertation Ellinor Ramberg
Effectiveness of prescribed burning as a conservation tool in boreal forests : the role of time, weather and site attributes charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Ellinor Ramberg defends her thesis "