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Soil compaction is a serious threat to soil quality, resulting in reduced productivity and adverse impacts on many other soil functions. In a new licentiate thesis, the impact of compaction on water

Soil compaction is a serious threat to soil quality, resulting in reduced productivity and adverse impacts on many other soil functions. In a new licentiate thesis, the impact of compaction on water

Many aquatic ecosystems in Northern Europe are getting both warmer and browner due to climate change, which affects the organisms living in lakes and coastal areas. A new doctoral dissertation from

Many aquatic ecosystems in Northern Europe are getting both warmer and browner due to climate change, which affects the organisms living in lakes and coastal areas. A new doctoral dissertation from

Insect pollination is as important to Arctic plants as it is to plants further south. When flowers abound, the plants have to compete for pollinators. Researchers at the University of Helsinki and

Insect pollination is as important to Arctic plants as it is to plants further south. When flowers abound, the plants have to compete for pollinators. Researchers at the University of Helsinki and

Through a unique research collaboration, researchers at the University of Helsinki and SLU have exposed major changes taking place in the insect communities of the Arctic. Their study reveals how

Through a unique research collaboration, researchers at the University of Helsinki and SLU have exposed major changes taking place in the insect communities of the Arctic. Their study reveals how

This year, two SLU researchers are awarded one of the most prestigious research grants in Europe, a starting grant from the European Research Council (ERC). Barbara Locke Grandér will explore

This year, two SLU researchers are awarded one of the most prestigious research grants in Europe, a starting grant from the European Research Council (ERC). Barbara Locke Grandér will explore

SLU has participated in the production of three films about how crop species mixtures can contribute to sustainable agriculture. This is a way for the international research project DIVERSify to

SLU has participated in the production of three films about how crop species mixtures can contribute to sustainable agriculture. This is a way for the international research project DIVERSify to