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04 December 2023
Karin Ljung receives Roséns Linnaeus Prize in Botany
Last Saturday, Karin Ljung was presented the Roséns Linnaeus Prize in Botany from the Royal...
04 December 2023
The recovery of the lynx in southern Sweden is a success story
In recent decades, lynxes have returned to their former territories in southern Sweden. Heather...
01 December 2023
Knowledge unearthed: Variation in our forests controlled by moisture
The water guides the way for the forest's growth and its carbon sequestration potential....
30 November 2023
Common pesticides in agriculture harmed bumblebees in a large-scale experiment
Tighter regulations within the EU should protect pollinators from pesticides used in agriculture....

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We are constantly looking for new employees – everything from researchers and teachers to technical and administrative staff. Here you will find the jobs that contribute to creating the conditions for a sustainable, living and better world!

Knowledge bank

Forest and wood
Phytophthora in Sweden
Species from the genus Phytophthora are predicted to cause increasing problems related to plant...
Water and fish
Mussels and yeast - alternative feed raw materials for arctic char
Domestic feed raw materials that do not compete with our own food production are crucial for...
Water and fish
Fish stunning methods fail!
In two studies, we evaluated existing and alternative stunning methods for farmed fish. We studie...
Water and fish
Save the rainforest with oil and protein from yeast
Yeast protein and yeast oil produced from wood and straw cellulose can be used as alternative...

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Events

Thursday, 07 December

Estimation of change in forest variables using synthetic aperture radar
Thursday, 07 December

Worth Knowing: does mechanical site preparation cause increased carbon emissions?
Friday, 08 December

Multi-level trophic interactions in diversified cropping systems Functioning and dynamics among above- and belowground arthropods
Friday, 08 December

Introduction and adoption of innovations in horticultural production systems
Friday, 08 December

Soil moisture conditions control nutrient accumulation, carbon storage and tree growth in boreal forest landscapes
Friday, 08 December

Straight from the horse’s mouth. What we can learn about rein tension by observing horse behaviour
Tuesday, 12 December

The One Health Breakfast Club #13: AI applications for human and animal health

All coming events at SLU

For a better world

The climate affects our water, forests, animals, landscape and food production. It affects our lives. Find out about SLU's work with climate issues and towards meeting the sustainable development goals of Agenda 2030.

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