Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology
Celebrate Pride with SLU
annika.mossing@slu.se This year's Pride Parade in Umeå will take place on Saturday 26 September and for the first time SLU is joining. Take part of activities in the week ahead of the parade. Join
Faculty days with the Faculty of Forest Sciences
annika.mossing@slu.se Join the Faculty Days with the Faculty of Forest Sciences. 18 november 11.00 Registration 12.00 Lunch at Äpplet 13.00 Welcome 13.15 The role of science in an open and
Forest management and soil carbon stocks in Swedish boreal forests: Impacts of harvesting, fertilization and tree species choice
henrik.j.persson@slu.se Marcus Larsson defends his dissertation “Forest management and soil carbon stocks in Swedish boreal forests: Impacts of harvesting, fertilization and tree species choice”.
Sara Rydman
sara.rydman@slu.se Bioinformatician at SLU bioinformatics infrastructure (SLUBI) and Umeå Plant Science Centre Bioinformatics Facility (UPSCb). Since Feb 2026 Bioinformatician, Department
Last open call: 12 PhD student projects in WIFORCE Research School
Researchers at the Faculty of Forest Sciences can now apply for PhD student projects focusing on the future sustainable use of forests. Apply no later than September 23. Also those who are not yet
UPSC Seminar with Stefanie Rosa
UPSC Seminar with Stefanie Rosa anne.honsel@slu.se Scientific seminar organised by Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC) Speaker: Stefanie Rosa Department of Plant Biology, SLU Uppsala Title: DNA
Small but mighty – nitrogen fertilisation affects (some) microbial communities in boreal forests
Microbes like bacteria and fungi are all around us, yet we rarely notice them. Tinkara Bizjak-Johansson studied microbial communities in boreal forests and showed that fertilisation shifts fungal
Dissertation Tinkara Bizjak-Johansson
Some aspects on boreal forest microbiotas and nitrogen charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Tinkara Bizjak-Johansson defends her thesis "Some aspects on boreal forest microbiotas and nitrogen" on June 5 2025
Curiosity and the ongoing sense of discovery drive their motivation
The decision has not yet been made, but the final requirement has been fulfilled: the two UPSC group leaders, Peter Kindgren and Peter Marhavý, have delivered their docent lectures this week. The
UPSC Seminar with Leonard Blaschek
UPSC Seminar with Leonard Blaschek anne.honsel@slu.se Scientific seminar organised by Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC) Speaker: Leonard Blaschek Copenhagen Plant Science Center (CPSC),
UPSC Seminar with Juan Alonso Serra
UPSC Seminar with Juan Alonso Serra anne.honsel@slu.se Scientific seminar organised by Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC) Speaker: Juan Alonso Serra Centre of Excellence in Tree Biology, Faculty
UPSC Seminar with Fernando Geu-Flores
UPSC Seminar with Fernando Geu-Flores anne.honsel@slu.se Scientific seminar organised by Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC) Speaker: Fernando Geu-Flores University of Copenhagen, Denmark Title: