The Forestry Research Institute of Sweden ( sv, Skogsbrukets forskningsinstitut), or Skogforsk, is a

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headquartered in Uppsala, jointly financed by the members of the

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forestry industry and the Government. The institute aims to provide the industry with knowledge, products, and services, for more cost-effective and

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forestry, leading to increased competitiveness and realization of societal goals. The demand-driven applied research includes a wide variety of fields, such as forest technology, raw-material utilization, environmental impact and conservation, forest tree breeding, logistics, forest bioenergy and silviculture. The institute has budget of approximately SEK 150 M, with a staff of 120 people, of which about 80 are researchers.

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*https://www.skogforsk.se/english/
Skogforsk knowledge base
(Swedish)
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