Research and development

The level of research and development in our laboratory at the Bogrundet nursery is unmatched by other Swedish seedling producers.

SCA has a unique system that enables us to track a seedling through its adolescent years.

SCA has the most comprehensive plant quality monitoring programme in the country.

We follow the growth of a seedling carefully, and make regular analyses of its vitality, the balance between root and top development, and nutrient composition. SCA has a unique system that enables us to track a seedling through its adolescent years. This provides valuable data for both cultivation and forestry.

We test insect repellents, planting schemes and fertilisers in our experimental greenhouse – to promote the health of our seedlings.