Research
Here is a list of web pages, including news and events, that are related to research at SLU.

A new chapter begins for the restored rainforest in Borneo
After nearly three decades of restoration, 18,500 hectares of degraded rainforest in Borneo are on the path to recovery. Now, the next phase begins—deepening knowledge and ensuring it translates into
Climate-proofing marine spatial planning
National marine spatial plans guide Swedish management and use of the sea. The plans should contribute to achieving Good Ecological Status and national environmental goals that are integrated with
Diss Emma Hurri
Mycoplasma bovis in Swedish dairy herds. Prevalence, epidemiology and prospects for control. sofia.webering.ekberg@slu.se Emma Hurri defends her thesis: Mycoplasma bovis in Swedish dairy herds.

EQUIP
The purpose of EQUIP is to monitor the survival and mortality of reindeer calves in cooperation with reindeer husbandry in order to find causes of losses of calves from calf marking to slaughter. In

FishLinks
The FishLinks project is a socio-ecological study in tropical seascapes where we investigate whether tourism in Tanzania contributes to unsustainably high fishing pressure, and if so, in what way.
Disp Björn Bonnet
Development of innovative treatment techniques for infrastructure contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Björn Bonnet defends his thesis "Development of
Centre of Excellence in Animal Welfare Science
The Centre of Excellence in Animal Welfare Science is a Swedish network for researchers in natural and social sciences - establishing scientific excellence to improve animal welfare. The network is
Diss Ida Sjöberg
The hunt for the perfect castration in horses - techniques and tissue reaction sofia.webering.ekberg@slu.se Ida Sjöberg defends her thesis: The hunt for the perfect castration in horses -
Dissertation Alice Marcon
Regulation of flowering time and phenology in Populus trees charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Alice Marcon defends her thesis "Regulation of flowering time and phenology in Populus trees" on April 4 2025.

Fish, crayfish and mussels - test of methodology and usability
Water contains fragments of DNA from fish, crayfish and mussels. Can a water sample show which species live in a lake? We test and develop the eDNA method as a complement to traditional environmental

Fish age analysis
Each year, we determine the age of over 50,000 fish across approximately 20 species from the sea, coast, lakes, and rivers. By examining various hard tissues of the fish, we estimate their age by
Tania Li lecture
Development-imposed harms, differentiated citizenship, and access to redress: Towards a comparative account anni.hoffren@slu.se Division of Rural Development invites you to an public lecture with