Forest science
Skogsvetenskap är läran om skogen, skogens utnyttjande och skogsråvarans förädling. Skogsvetenskap är således en tillämpad vetenskap med inslag av bland annat botanik, ekologi, geovetenskap, teknik och ekonomi. Här ingår ämnena skogsinventering, skogsplanering, skogsskötsel, skogsproduktion, skogsföryngring, skogshushållning, skogsgenetik, skogsmykologi, skogspatologi, skogsteknologi och skogshistoria.
Forestry for students without a forest education
PhD course: Forestry for students without a forest education dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Forests are increasingly prominent in public and political discourse, with concerns about climate change,
Excursion: Tree species selection and climate-adapted forestry in Jämtland and Västernorrland
stina.johannesson@slu.se Welcome to a full-day excursion about fast-growing broadleaf trees, other tree species and forestry in a changing climate. During the excursion, researchers from Trees For
Excursion: Tree species selection and climate-adapted forestry in Västerbotten
stina.johannesson@slu.se Welcome to a full-day excursion about fast-growing broadleaf trees, other tree species and forestry in a changing climate. During the excursion, researchers from Trees For
Ecology and Sustainable Management of Forest Ecosystems
PhD course: Ecology and Sustainable Management of Forest Ecosystems dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se The course takes up theories in forest ecology and management and current state of the art research
SILVA PhD course: Scientific Writing
PhD course: Scientific Writing dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se This course on scientific writing ensures that you a PhD student get better equipped to communicate your research effectively, both
Ecophysiological concepts and applications in forests
SILVA PhD course: Ecophysiological concepts and applications in forests, 7.5 ECTS dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Ecophysiology explores how organisms interact with their environment, focusing on the
Diss Sidhant Chaudhary
Plant genotype-dependent biocontrol of wheat diseases charlotta.eriksson@slu.se SidhantChaudhary defends his thesis "Plant genotype-dependent biocontrol of wheat diseases" on 09th of May 2025 All

SLU launches large-scale climate experiment in Swedish forest
Forest growth in Sweden has slowed down. Climate change is believed to play a key role – but exactly how remains unknown. Now, SLU is launching one of the largest field experiments of its kind to
PhD course Historical, technological and societal background to forestry and forest-based biorefining in Nordic countries
PhD course: Historical, technological and societal background to forestry and forest-based biorefining in Nordic countries dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se This course is a general introduction to the
Urban Forests: Mapping health promoting urban green spaces; why and how?
henrik.j.persson@slu.se Urban Forests seminar with Helena Nordh, professor of landscape architecture at SLU. Urban greenery is essential for fostering health-promoting cities. In this presentation
Pierre Tichit
pierre.tichit@slu.se I am a postdoctoral researcher in restoration and conservation ecology with a background on insect senses, animal behaviour and biological invasions. At SLU, I research how
Re-launch of Skogsskada
Re-launch of Skogsskada theres.svensson@slu.se We would like to present the new version of Skogsskada, a web-based tool for reporting and identifying forest damage. After intensive work to rebuild