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28.05.2018
Laelatu spring academy
On 26th-27th of May the Department of Botany organised an event called ’Laelatu spring academy’ for the first time. The aim of the event was to bring together more experienced [...]
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25.05.2018
Aveliina was chosen as the laureate of the Estonian Nature Conservation Mark
Ecologist Aveliina Helm was chosen as the silver mark laureate of the Estonian nature conservation. The nature protection mark highlights people whose services are recognized in the study of nature, [...]
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14.05.2018
Workgroup spring seminar
Our workgroup spring seminar was held on 10th-11th of May at Laelatu field station. This time the seminar was focused on the macroecology of interactions. In addition to presentations by [...]
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30.04.2018
Meelis gave a talk at an agricultural seminar
In March, the agricultural company Väderstad organised a seminar, where they introduced the latest news of the company, but also prof. Meelis Pärtel from University of Tartu and Evelin Loit [...]
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26.04.2018
XIII Estonian ecology conference
On 20th of April the 13th Estonian ecology conference 'Ecological science in a changing world' was held in Tartu. From our workgroup Aveliina gave a talk titled ’Estonian grasslands – [...]
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16.04.2018
Macroecology conference in Switzerland
Between 10th-13th of April, Meelis and Aurèle participated in the annual meeting of macroecologists hosted by the Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL in Birmendorf. The theme of the conference was [...]
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27.03.2018
Global assessment of biodiversity status is now public
On 23rd of March the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services published a global assessment about the status of biodiversity and what are the main threats and opportunities [...]
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15.03.2018
Soil seedbank experiment
In the beginning of March, Liis and Elisabeth sowed over 150 samples of soil seedbank in our department greenhouse. Samples were collected last summer from the areas of restoration project [...]
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01.03.2018
Annual Meeting for Conservation Genetics in Vienna
Between 26th-28th February 2018, Sabrina and Iris (a master student of Tsipe) represented our workgroup at the 3rd Annual Meeting for Conservation Genetics in Vienna, Austria, presenting their first results [...]
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27.02.2018
Nordic Oikos conference in Trondheim
Aveliina, Liis and Liina participated at the Nordic Oikos conference 2018, held in Trondheim, Norway, 19-22 February. Aveliina gave a presentation titled ’Extinction debt of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi on [...]
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