Special plant seminar
Wednesday 8th April, 14:15
Laura Wey, University of Turku
Extracellular electron transfer in photosynthetic cells
Host: Saijaliisa Kangasjärvi
Location: Lecture room B7, Forest sciences building, Latokartanonkaari
Wednesday 15th April, 13:00
Yaniv Brandvain, University of Minnesota, USA
Plant mating system provides a view into speciation, gene flow, seed development and teaching statistics
Host: Tanja Pyhäjärvi
Location: Lecture room B3, Forest sciences building, Latokartanonkaari and UniTube
Wednesday 15th April, 14:15
Plant Club
14:15 Eeva Vakkari, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
From many to one, if any – Elimination of rival embryos characterises Scots pine early embryogeny
14:35 Daniel Zeru Zelelew, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
Molecular regulatory networks controlling inflorescence meristem patterning in Asteraceae capitulum
14:55 George Woodward, OEB, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Too Much of a Good Thing? Assessing How Carbon Sink Capacity Manipulations Affect Vascular Cambium Activity in Hybrid Aspen
Host: Tanja Pyhäjärvi
Location: Lecture room B3, Forest sciences building, Latokartanonkaari and UniTube
Special plant seminar
Thursday 16th April, 14:00
Olivier Van Aken, Lund University, Sweden
The molecular basis and potential applications of ‘touch’ signalling in plants
Host: Alexey Shapiguzov
Location: Seminar room 1015, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5
Special soil science seminar
Thursday 16th April, 15:00
Carsten Müller, Technical University Berlin, Germany
From plants to soils - cycling and fate of soil organic carbon
Host: Mari Pihlatie
Location: Lecture room B6, Forest Sciences building, Latokartanonkaari 7-9
Friday 17th April, 12:00
Thesis defence
Reija Kronberg, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry & AGFOREE
Impact of seasonal waterlogging on organic carbon dynamics in cultivated boreal mineral soils
Opponent: Carsten Müller, Technical University Berlin, Germany
Location: Walter auditorium, EE building, Agnes Sjöbergin katu 2
Friday 17th April, 13:00
Thesis defence
Richard Gossens, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences & DPPS
Responding to a changing environment
Opponent: Olivier Van Aken, Lund University, Sweden
Location: Auditorium B2, Forest Sciences building, Latokartanonkaari 7-9 and online via UniTube