Workgroup’s bachelor’s student Jaak Pärtel participated in a Malaysia-themed article competition from November 9–10, where he, along with teammate Kaspar Sõukand, won the first place, earning the chance to travel to Malaysia and see the sources of their gathered information firsthand. During the competition, different Malaysian states were assigned to teams to write about in […]

The soil ecology group kicked off the new academic year by participating in the EcoFair hosted by the department of botany on September 12th. At the fair, bachelor’s and master’s students had the opportunity to learn about the activities of various research groups, potential thesis topics, and internship opportunities. The soil ecology group also offered […]

At the beginning of August, when farmers were in full swing with the harvest, soil ecologists from the University of Tartu also began fieldwork for a project on agricultural soil biodiversity. The goal of the project is to get an overview of the condition of agricultural soil biodiversity in Estonia and to determine the impact […]