May 2020 – University of Tartu Landscape Biodiversity Group

September 10, 2021

An autumn seminar with Macroecology workgroup took place

On September 3, a joint seminar was held between our workgroup and the Macroecology workgroup. This time, due to the…

July 1, 2021

A new article was published with Aveliina and Elisabeth as co-authors

A new scientific article titled “Traits as determinants of species abundance in a grassland community” was published in the Journal…

June 20, 2021

People peeked into almost 400 000 flowers during the cowslip campaign

The citizen science campaign ‘Looking for Cowslips’ organized by our work group is finished for this year. During the campaign,…

June 17, 2021

The final report of ELME project is now published

The final report of the National Assessment and Mapping of Ecosystems and Ecosystem Services (ELME) project was published. Aveliina and…

June 17, 2021

Aveliina participated in the opening event of the Estonian Environmental Development Plan

On June 15, the opening event of the Estonian Environmental Development Plan (KEVAD) took place, where Aveliina from our working…

June 15, 2021

A research article on the genetic diversity of cowslips was published

Iris, Tsipe, Aveliina and co-authors published a research paper examining the effects of landscape change on the genetic diversity of…

June 11, 2021

ESP Europe 2021 conference took place

Elisabeth, Aveliina, Elvi, Triin and Iris took part in the annual ESP (Ecosystem Service Partnership) Europe conference, which was organized…

June 8, 2021

Aveliina gave a speech on the future of nature conservation

On June 3, Aveliina gave a speech in Paide within the framework of the “33 speeches” action of the Paide…

June 8, 2021

Students defended their theses

On June 1, students from our work group virtually defended their theses in Department of Botany. Elina Kambrimäe defended her…

June 1, 2021

Tsipe and Iris took part in PopBio conference

The annual Plant Population Biology conference of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland of 2020 was postponed to…

May 14, 2021

Cowslip campaign is expanding over Europe

The citizen science campaign “Looking for cowslips” organized by our working group is expanding across Europe this year. With the…

March 17, 2021

New members of the work group

Several new people have joined our work group in recent months. Kertu Hool has been working in nature conservation communication…

March 1, 2021

The Estonian soil database EstSoil-EH has launched

The EstSoil-EH database has launched, which contains Estonian soil information and landscape parameters that provide additional information on, for example,…

February 23, 2021

Aveliina was chosen as one of 103 Delfi’s Estonian benefactors

To celebrate the anniversary of the Estonian Republic, Delfi chose 103 outstanding Estonian people to introduce to its readers. Delfi…

February 18, 2021

Join the cowslip campaign survey team!

In 2019 we started a citizen science campaign Looking for Cowslips in Estonia. With the help of thousands of people,…

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