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SLU tests trawl camera – to reduce fish catches

By installing a stereo video camera in the trawl, researchers at SLU want to reduce the need for trawling in acoustic fish surveys. The technology is now being tested on board SLU's research vessel R/V Svea, under the scientific Baltic Sea expedition Spras.

Four men lifting out a camera from a trawl

Study in Sweden Online Fairs

Want to study in Sweden? Join SLU at one of the Study in Sweden online fairs to discover what Sweden has to offer.

New genetic discoveries could enhance rainforest restoration

In a recent study, researchers in Borneo explored how climate affects evolution of tropical tree species. The results showed that genetic variation in tree performance was related to the origin of the seeds.

Woman wearing a sun hat watering plants with a hose in a nursery.

Information for students admitted to autumn semester 2024

Welcome! On this page, you will find useful information about the start of the semester at SLU.

Students in a laboratory experiment where they build their own hydroponic systems.

News

SLU hosting IUFRO World Congress

On June 23-29, SLU organizes the IUFRO World Congress in Stockholm – the world's largest congress on research and development in forestry issues. Read more about the congress and how to register.

European beech in the summer sun. Photo.

Knowledge bank

For a better world

The climate affects our water, forests, animals, landscape and food production. It affects our lives. Find out about SLU's work with climate issues and towards meeting the sustainable development goals of Agenda 2030.

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