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2 Post-Doctoral Positions in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

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Open position

Senior lecturer in animal ecology with specialization in population and landscape ecology of small rodents and their zoonoses in the forest landscape (last date for application 2016-04-20).

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If farm animals only graze pastures and eat by-products – does this give us a...

What shall we eat in the future? Current consumption patterns are not sustainable and we need to change both what we eat and how we produce our food. The western diet contains a considerable amount of...

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Less tree species leads to less forest output

Biologic homogenization in the world’s forests has been a cause for concern for decades, but which are the concrete effects? A new international study from among others the Department of Forest...

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New doctoral thesis: Methods to study the relationship between forage...

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Workshop on generalised additive models 2016

The 2016 Workshop will be on the topic of general and generalised additive models. It will be held on the 23-24 of August (lunch-to-lunch)

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1 PhD student in the research education subject: Environmental and Resource...

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Spend 5 minutes on your study environment!

SLU conducts regularly a survey on student services and study environment. We are giving away one iPad Mini and 5x2 movie tickets among those who respond to the questionnaire.

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New Coordinators for the Non-Toxic Environment Programme at SLU

From April 1 Anna Norman Haldén is the new Coordinator and Karin Wiberg the new Assisting coordinator of the Non- Toxic Environment Programme, within Environmental monitoring and assessment at SLU.

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SLU:s nyhetsflöde avstannar 21 mars-4 april

SLU:s nyhetsflöde avstannar 21 mars-4 april

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New forest management models will help to meet major challenges of the 21st...

Silvicultural methods have evolved in response to historic conditions and are often confined to a national or regional setting. Are they adequate to meet the challenges of the 21st century? Probably...

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Leaking carbon monoxide in Alnarp

About 11:30 there was a leak in a tube with carbon monoxide gas in a laboratory in Horticum in Alnarp.

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Species rich forests are biological jack-of-all-trades, but masters of none

The more tree species that dominate the forest, the more important functions it provides – if the demands are moderate. If very high performance in any particular service is required, the benefit of...

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Peris Nderitu, crop protection researcher from Kenya, visits SLU

Peris Nderitu from Embu University College in Kenya is arriving to Sweden on Sunday. Peris is a PhD student who is working with crop protection and specialices on the tomato leaf miner with the...

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Why Monsanto’s Biotech-Food Business Isn’t Growing in India

The Wall Street Journal

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We May Starve, but at Least We’ll Be GMO-Free

The Wall Street Journal

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Durably resistant potatoes with wild potato genes offer 80% reduction in...

Wageningen UR

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U.S. environmentalists sue to overturn approval of GMO salmon

Reuters

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Pros and cons of mandatory GMO labeling

ScienceDaily

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FUSE reasearchs recieves grants from Vinnova

The project "A Local Circular Economy for Agricultural Produce - Driving force for Sustainable Community Development" has recieved a grant from the Swedish Innovation Agency Vinnova. The project asks...

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