Nordic Forest Research (SNS) wants...
...forest researchers up north to find each other, meet, exchange knowledge, to share all that can be shared and to develop brilliant ideas together. Similarities between the Nordic countries (nature, people, policy) makes collaboration highly beneficial and strengthens this small, but in a forest perspective, important part of Europe. Furthermore, SNS wants to facilitate interactions between the Nordic research society and their counterparts in other parts of the world. SNS Funding
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Apply? No problem!
Applying for SNS funding is easy:
1. Find out what kind of funding is relevant for you. Read more
2. Fill in the application form. Find it here
3. Send the application form to SNS. This is the adress: sns@slu.se
Foto: Thordur Thorarinsson/norden.org
OPEN CALL for annual networks: March 1st–June 1st
Do you have a lot to share in you field? Or did you just find out about other researchers and projects you want to know more about? Invite them to your network and apply for our funding! To be funded, the networks should cover topics within sustainable forest management in…
Fruitful networking about Neonectria cankers
Now there is an overview of the status of Neonectria cankers in the Nordics. One of our SNS-NKJ networks produced it! The members of the NKJ-SNS network project “Neonectria cankers on trees” has gathered for a second meeting. The meeting took place in two participating countries, Sweden (hosted by…
Hemicellulose is an underutilised resource
This SNS network is finding new ways to use hemicellulose. Text: Mats Hannerz Wood contains 20-30% hemicellulose, a polymer which is much smaller than the main component used in pulp production, cellulose. Hemicellulose is, to a large extent, a waste product in chemical pulp processes and is washed out…
Genetic selection will save the ash
This year we are funding a project for creating future healthy ash forests. Text: Mats Hannerz This project is called Conservation of resistant ash genotypes to maintain full range of ecosystem services, SNS-126. It starts in 2019 and continue for three years. The ash tree is endangered Ash trees in Europe…
News from SNS world
What happens in forest research? SNS give you the latest news! Sign up for News & Views.Read the journals:
• Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research
• Wood Material Science & Engineering
• GFIS News