Research

Webinar registration

Webinar on Critical Water and Energy Issues in the Green Transition of Nordic-Baltic Food Systems on the 26th of September at 14.00-16.00 CET. Online, free and open for everyone. Last day for

More mixed forests needed to support key insects

Varied forests with a large amount of deadwood are essential for preserving the different beetle species that depend on decaying wood. This is shown by a study from the Swedish University of

Diss Wiebke Mareile Heinze

Microplastic distribution and transport in agricultural soils From field to burrow scale charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Wiebke Mareile Heinze defends her thesis "Microplastic distribution and transport

Plant protection material

Here you can find material that presents SLU's plant protection research and other useful material. Desktop background and posters This illustration is available as a desktop background and as a

Reed - crop of the future

Harvesting reed from field to coast has many advantages, both as an environmental measure and as a new-old feed for horses and cattle. Reed can also be used as a soil conditioner or as a substrate

UPSC Cutting-Edge Seminar with Alisdair Fernie

UPSC Cutting-Edge Seminar with Alisdair Fernie anne.honsel@slu.se Scientific seminar organised by Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC) Speaker: Alisdair Fernie Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant

Autumn webinar about forest damage

Autumn webinar about forest damage theres.svensson@slu.se SLU Forest Damage Centre invites you to an autumn webinar on 24 October, where results from various projects in the forest damage field

Sustainable Nutrients

Developing sustainable nutrient management practices in the Gulf of Bothnia. The Gulf of Bothnia is on a global scale a unique brackish water area that is separated from the rest of the Baltic sea by

Recorded talks

Some of our researcher and guests popular science talks have been recorded and can be seen below. A large part of the lectures are produced within the Forest Faculty's lecture series "Worth Knowing".

Dissertation Noelia López-Garcia

Forest Phytophthora – Ecology, Diversity and Management charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Noelia López-Garcia defends her thesis "Forest Phytophthora – Ecology, Diversity and Management" on September 20

Diss George Cheng

Exploration of biogas systems to unveil the acetogen community Who are they and can we find them? charlotta.eriksson@slu.se George Cheng defends his thesis "Exploration of biogas systems to unveil

Smell from nature

The purpose of the project is to identify scents from the nature that reduce stress, and implement the results in urban environments. We humans experience our surroundings with all our senses,