Forest damages
Annual meeting SLU Forest Damage Centre
Annual meeting SLU Forest Damage Centre katja.fedrowitz@slu.se Welcome to the annual meeting of the SLU Forest Damage Centre 2025 Save the date - more information will come later in autumn!
SLU researchers discussed the future of plant protection in Umeå
To increase cooperation between SLU's researchers in the field of forest damage and plant protection, the SLU Plant Protection Network and the SLU Forest Damage Centre arranged a network meeting in
New spectral features constructed from green light to early identify bark beetle-infested trees
A new groundbreaking technique using hyperspectral drone images now enables detection of the majority of trees infested by European spruce bark beetles before the new generation beetles leave the
Workshop: The use of remote sensing data in forest disturbance ecology
emma.sandstrom@slu.se Join us online for an insightful event where experts in remote sensing share the latest advancements in monitoring forest disturbances caused by spruce bark beetle outbreaks.
Research School
The research school at the SLU Forest Damage Centre is an important component both for knowledge development in the field and for the supply of competence within universities, research institutes,
Annual meeting for Forest Damage Research school
2nd Annual meeting for SLU Forest Damage Research School theres.svensson@slu.se Welcome to the second annual meeting of the SLU Forest Damage Research School. The second annual meeting will be
SLU Forest Damage Centre
We produce and collect knowledge and competence for the health of the forest.
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 you have the chans to listen to our researchers and learn
Call for short-term monitoring projects
The SLU Forest Damage Centre announces a call with focus on monitoring of forest damage. The call is for short-term monitoring projects that focus on method development and will be carried out in
Forest Damage tool
Forest damage is a tool for identifying and reporting forest damage online. The aim of Skogsskada is to increase knowledge about tree and forest damage and contribute to developing methods and
Awaiting the next summer of fires
Prolonged heat, very limited rainfall, and frequent lightning are all factors that increase the risk of forest fires. The summer of 2018 is a good example, when 7,000 fires destroyed well over 22,000
Contact us
Do you want to get in touch with the SLU Forest Damage Centre? Feel free to contact out staff or one of SLU's external collaboration specialists who are experts in forests and forest damage!