Defence of the PhD Thesis of Jiayan Ye Quantitative scaling of foliage photosynthetic characteristics and release of constitutive and induced volatiles with severity of biotic stress for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Biology will take place in the Estonian University of Life Sciences, room 2A1, Kreutzwaldi 5, Tartu on June 6, 2019, at 9:15.

Supervisor: Professor Ülo Niinemets.

Opponent: Professor Jarmo K. Holopainen.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace and printed thesis in the Library of the Estonian University of Life Sciences.

 

Defence of the PhD Thesis of Kersti Vennik The effect of military vehicles on rut formation on Estonian soils and natural recovery of the ruts for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture will take place in the Estonian University of Life Sciences, room D239, Kreutzwaldi 5, Tartu on June 19, 2019, at 10:15.

Supervisors: Professor Endla Reintam, Ph.D Estonian University of Life Sciences, Professor Thomas Keller, Ph.D Agroscope, Switzerland; Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Peeter Kukk, Ph.D.

Opponent: Susan Frankenstein, Ph.D US Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace and printed thesis in the Library of the Estonian University of Life Sciences.

 

Defence of the PhD Thesis of Karin Nurme Encoding of environmental heat by the sensory triad of insects antennal thermo- and hygroreceptor neurons for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture will take place in the Estonian University of Life Sciences, room D239, Kreutzwaldi 5, Tartu on June 19th, 2019, at 14:15.

Supervisors: Dr. Enno Merivee, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia; Dr. Anne Must Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia ; Dr. Ivar Sibul Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia.

Opponent: Prof. Dr. Christoph Kleineidam, University of Konstanz, Germany.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace and printed thesis in the Library of the Estonian University of Life Sciences.

 

Defence of the PhD Thesis of Kaie Metsaots Holistic development of the oil shale region as an industrial heritage, recreational, sports and tourism district for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Landscape Architecture will take place in the Estonian University of Life Sciences, room D239, Kreutzwaldi 5, Tartu on June 27th, 2019, at 10:15.

Supervisor: Prof. Kalev Sepp, Department of Landscape Management and Nature Conservation, Estonian University of Life Sciences.

Opponent: Prof. Dr. Dietwald Gruehn, Chair of Landscape Ecology and Landscape Planning of School of Spatial Planning, TU Dortmund University.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace and printed thesis in the Library of the Estonian University of Life Sciences.