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Forest Statistics Bonanza! Join the Swedish National Forest Inventory at the annual forest statistics release fika

annika.mossing@slu.se We will delve in to the thematical chapter – about growth, mortality and fellings. Take this opportunity to learn about this unique treasure trove of statistics that draws

From Planning to Action: Building the Future of Urban Forestry

In a recent Makeathon organized in Malmö under the COST Action European Network for the Integrative Approach of Urban Forestry (INTUF), researchers and urban forestry experts came together to design

SLU Internal Workshop – Identification of Knowledge Gaps within Continuous Cover Forestry

SLU Internal Workshop – Identification of Knowledge Gaps within Continuous Cover Forestry daniel.stjarna@slu.se Join us for a collaborative, researcher-driven workshop focused on improving

Funding Day Umeå

Funding Day Umeå fiona.reid@slu.se Immerse yourself in a day dedicated to funding your research and innovation pursuits through valuable insights, expert guidance, and lively discussions. Whether

Clothes swapping week

Clothes swapping week at the SLU University Library bib-webbredaktionen@slu.se Let your clothes get a new life and update your autumn wardrobe! Photo: Becca McHaffie (Unsplash) At the SLU

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

Dissertation Jacob Smeds

Peat properties and mercury methylation in drained and restored boreal peatlands charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Jacob Smeds defends his thesis "Peat properties and mercury methylation in drained and

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

South African forestry – open seminar

South African forestry – open seminar dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Warmly welcome to a seminar on forests and forest operations in South Africa! Mueḓanyi Ramantswana, PhD, Lecturer and Forestry

Orientation programme autumn 2025

Orientation programme autumn 2025 utb-webb@slu.se SLU organises an Orientation programme for all new international students 25-29 August. The Orientation Programme for international students

Forest Growth Is Rebounding, According to the Swedish National Forest Inventory

The growth rate of Swedish forests is increasing again after a period of decline. Harvest levels are decreasing following record highs, Scots pine continues to increase in volume while Norway spruce