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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Institution
Section overview
Description
SLU develops knowledge about our biological natural resources – everything that lives and grows. At SLU we conduct research, teach and inform about the opportunities, and possible risks incurred, when using our forests, landscapes, soils and animals in different ways.
Activities
- Research
Coordinated projects
- Farm accountancy cost estimation and policy analysis of European agriculture (FACEPA)
- Industrial crops producing added value oils for novel chemicals (ICON)
- Integral - Future-oriented integrated management of European forest landscapes
- Pea odorants guide host finding behaviour in pea moth: a new strategy for sustainable insect management
Involved in research projects
- Adaption strategies in forestry under global climate change impact
- Bacterial abiotic cellular stress and survival improvement network (BACSIN)
- BONUS Project: INSPIRE -INtegrating SPatIal pRocesses into Ecosystem models for sustainable utilization of fish resources
- Climatic influence on yield stability of grain legumes
- Co-design of novel contract models for innovative agri-environmental-climate measures and for valorisation of environmental public goods
- CorePig - Prevention of selected diseases and parasites in organic pig herds – by means of a HACCP based management and surveillance programme
- Designing InnoVative plant teams for Ecosystem Resilience and agricultural Sustainability
- Development of EU wide animal transport certification system and renovation of control posts in the European Union
- Diversification through Rotation, Intercropping, Multiple Cropping, Promoted with Actors and value-Chains towards Sustainability
- Enhancing poplar traits for energy applications (ENERGYPOPLAR)
- Eurowheat: Fungicide Resistance Network
- Genomic management Tools to Optimize Resilience and Efficiency in European cattle farming
- Identification and combination of new resistances against BYDV and its vector the bird cherry oat aphid (Rhopalosiphum padi) in wheat
- Novel polysaccharide modifying enzymes to optimise the potential of hydrocolloids for food and medical applications (POLYMODE)
- Project to develop Animal Risk Assessment Guidelines on housing and management (Animal Welfare)(CFP/EFSA/AHAW/2009/01) Work package 2: Hazard identification and characterisation, and exposure assessment
- Renovation and promoting high quality control posts in the European Union
- Responses of European Forests and Society to Invasive Pathogens
- Seaweeds and seaweed-ingredients to reduce emissions from pasture-based sheep, cattle and dairy cows
- SECTOR: Production of Solid Sustainable Energy Carriers from Biomass by Means of Torrefaction
- Strengthening Regional cooperation in the area of fisheries data collection 2
- Tagging cod of the eastern Baltic Sea - Solving the aging and stock assessment problems of eastern Baltic Sea cod with state-of-the-art tagging methods
- Towards a Joint Monitoring Programme for the North Sea and Celtic Sea (JMP NS/CS)
Contact
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
(SLU)
P.O. Box 7070
75007 Uppsala
Sweden
Sweden
Phone: +46-18-67 10 00
Fax: +46-18-67 20 00
Email: registrator(@)slu.se