Defence of the PhD Theses in June

Defence of the PhD Thesis of Tarmo Pilving Collaboration in Estonian rural tourism for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture will take place in the Estonian University of Life Sciences, Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi 1A, Tartu on June 11, 2021, at 10:15 (web-based).

Supervisors: Ants-Hannes Viira, PhD; Prof. Tiiu Kull, PhD; Assist. Prof. Monika Suškevičs, PhD.

Opponent: Prof. Katarzyna Czernek-Marszałek, PhD, University of Economics in Katowice.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace.

 

Defence of the PhD Thesis of Marika Kose Coastal meadows : maintenance, restoration and recovery for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture will take place in the Estonian University of Life Sciences, Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi 5, room D239, Tartu on June 11, 2021, at 14:15 (web-based).

Supervisors: Senior researcher Karin Kauer, PhD; Senior researcher Kadri Tali, PhD.

Opponent: Professor Chris Joyce, PhD, Centre for Aquatic Environments University of Brighton.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace.

 

Defence of the PhD Thesis of Imbi Nurmoja Epidemiology of African swine fever in Estonia and characterization of one virus strain for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Science will take place on June 15, 2021, at 11:00 (web-based).

Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Arvo Viltrop, DVM PhD; PD. Dr. Sandra Blome, DVM PhD; Dr. Klaus Robert Depner, DVM PhD.

Opponent: Dr. Linda Dixon, PhD, African Swine Fever Virus Group, The Pirbright Institute, Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace.

 

Defence of the PhD Thesis of Elina Karron Influence of cultivation technologies on Fusarium spp. occurrence and production of mycotoxins in cereals for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture will take place in the Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu on June 15, 2021, at 11:15 (web-based).

Supervisors: Associate Professor Eve Runno-Paurson, Professor Ülo Niinemets, Dr. Enn Lauringson.

Opponent: Thomas Börjesson, AgrD, Agroväst AB.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace.

 

Defence of the PhD Thesis of Merili Toom The effect of cover crops on biomass and nitrogen accumulation and on crop yield for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture will take place in the Estonian University of Life Sciences, Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi 5, Tartu on June 16th, 2021, at 14:15.

Supervisors: Associate Prof. Enn Lauringson, PhD; Associate Prof. Liina Talgre, PhD; Senior Researcher Andres Mäe, PhD.

Opponent: Prof. dr. Vaclovas Bogužas Institute of Agroecosystems and Soil Sciences Agriculture Academy of Vytautas Magnus University.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace.

 

Defence of the PhD Thesis of Kaire Loit Pathogenic and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in potato fields in Estonia for applying for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture will take place in the Estonian University of Life Sciences, Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi 5, Tartu on June 22nd, 2021, at 10:15.

Supervisors: Prof. Alar Astover, Estonian University of Life Sciences; Prof. Leho Tedersoo, University of Tartu; Prof. Maarja Öpik, University of Tartu.

Opponent: Dr. Sari Timonen, University of Helsinki.

This dissertation is available in the digital archive EMU DSpace.