Renewable energy

bohlenius There are approximately 400 000 ha agricultural land that can be used without interfering with food production. However there are more than 1 000 000 ha forest land (depending on site

The forestry will together with the agricultural sector play an important role when we break free from today's fossil dependency and our future society is build. At our department we study how

In the fall of 2015, the Knut and Alice Wallenberg foundation granted 39 million SEK during five years to a research group at SLU in Umeå, in collaboration with researchers at Umeå and Helsinki

Our research is organised under seven subject areas where we develop knowledge about forest ecosystems and the processes that drive them. This knowledge is then transferred to best forest management

The environmental effects of stump harvesting have been studied in a research program during 2008 - 2015 co-funded by Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, the Swedish Energy Agency and the

We collaborate with several organisations to find solutions for optimised biogas production with higher yields and improved process stability. Our collaboration partners Universities och Institutes

Here are selected publictions from our biogas research. Scientific publications Westerholm, M., Müller, B., Isaksson,I., Schnürer A. (2015). Trace element and temperature effects on microbial

At SLU we work with the whole biogas chain. An unique feature for our research is that we answer questions about both energy generation and waste treatment. We have our own biogas plant as well as

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Stora Enso. Through the agreement SLU and Stora Enso intend to establish a long-term

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Stora Enso. Through the agreement SLU and Stora Enso intend to establish a long-term

cecilia.palmborg@slu.se cpalm Associate professor in soil sciences The information is only available in Swedish List of all publications https://slubar1.slu.se/cnv/format/pers?q=email:

SLU and JTI, Swedish Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, has a close collaboration with focus on manure and other substrates from agriculture. Our vision for 2020 is to achieve a