Agricultural sciences

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Forests cover about 60% of Sweden. Ample opportunities therefore exists to use its biomass. Forests play an important rôle in tackling climate change. Forests take up carbon dioxide from the

At the department of Energy and Technology we work with research in how solid biofuels best should be produced, handled and be delivered. We also asses environmental impact from different biofuel

To replace fossil fuels with renewable alternative in our vehicles is a huge challenge! Before the actual movement of e.g. a car, tractor or truck, the fuel has gone through a long chain. It has been

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) has been awarded the Food Planet Prize, in recognition of the centre’s pioneering research and development activities on insects for

Cropping systems are increasingly simplified, with fewer and fewer crop species grown in rotation from year to year. But diverse rotations provide higher crop yields compared with continuous

Accelerating change in agriculture – AgriFoSe2030 phase II launch event agnes.bondesson@slu.se Welcome to this launch of AgriFoSe2030 to highlight and celebrate the new, second phase of the

Research project studies small-holders in Nepal and develops a new research method. How can be better understand complex smallholder landscapes? And are all villagers affected equally when the bases

PhD student in the Department of Crop Production Ecology, focusing on the adaptation of crop systems to climate change from a management perspective, with the ultimate goal of contributing in

Our mission is to shape the future of cropping systems, combining improved quality and quantity with enhanced ecosystem services and reduced environmental impact. We focus on innovative,

Campus Uppsala Uppsala is Sweden’s forth largest city, and the hub of SLU’s educational activities. Located just outside of the city centre, SLU’s Uppsala campus is spacious, leafy and picturesque.

NJV's analytical laboratory is situated at SLU on campus and also include a gas in vitro laboratory. Analytical laboratory The analytical lab is found of floor five in the SLU building on campus. It