In February, Bruno spent a few weeks in Brazil doing fieldwork. Together with colleagues from the UT Chair of Plant Ecology, they collected soil samples in two biodiversity hotspots: the [...]

Our workgroup members were successful in the Estonian Research Council 2023 calls for grant applications! Diego's postdoctoral project 'ReStPool: Examining the resilience and stability of plant communities through the lens [...]

The government of Estonia announced the laureates of this year’s national research awards, and among the laureates were also our workgroup members! In the field of geology and biology, the [...]

We are very happy and proud of Carlos, who has just been awarded the European Research Council Consolidator Grant for an ambitious project to deepen our understanding of how plants [...]

We bid farewell to Aurèle, who started a new job at the CNRS research center in Touluse, France in February. Aurèle had been a member of our workgroup since 2016, [...]

We participated in the first conference of 2024! From 7th to 11th January the 11th Biennial Conference of the International Biogeography Society was held in Prague, Czechia. Our workgroup was [...]

Last week, our workgroup researcher Diego organised a beginner level workshop about using version control system Git and GitHub in R. Most of our workgroup members participated in the course [...]

The Botany Department of the University of Tartu has a weekly seminar with many interesting talks, ranging from pine needle metabolites to social sciences and economics. This week, the seminar [...]

This year the annual conference of the Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences was held on 7th November. The conference is a good chance to meet with other members of [...]

This year, macroecology workgroup autumn seminar took place on 23-24 October at Grete motel in Valga county. The topic of the seminar was "Future directions in macroecology" and we heard [...]