2019 - October |
Pille teaches the courses of Tropical Biology, Insect Ecology, Phylogenetic Trees in Ecology and Evolution, and Using Statistics in Ecology (practicals). |
2019 - September |
NEW PAPER! Pille together with Brazilian colleagues shows that local people and leaf-cutting ants use phylogenetically similar plant spceies in fragmented neotropical rainforests - the species that proliferate through fragmentation. |
2019 - August |
Joosep attends the ATBC meeting in Antananarivo, Madagaskar, with a talk about phylogenetic preferences in herbivorous beetle diet on trees in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. |
2019 - July  |
Jhonny attends the EEF congress in Lisbon, Portugal, with a talk about phylogenetic patterns in the Atlantic coastal plant communities in South America. |
2019 - June |
We strike because the Estonian government reneged on a contract to increase science funding to 1% of GDP. |
2019 - April |
Anne, Pille, Toomas, Robin and others collect moths for Anne's Master project on food-plant specialization in geometrid moths (Geometridae). |
2019 - April |
NEW PAPER! Jhonny´s and Pille´s paper on latitudinal gradient in plant phylogenetic diversity accepted in Scientific Reports! See also --> News release in EurekAlert! |
2019 - March |
NEW PAPER! Mickaël´s and Pille´s paper on how might insect herbivory be connected to climate change accepted in Ecology Letters! |
2019 - February |
NEW PAPER! Joosep´s and Pille´s paper on phylogenetic signal in leaf-cutting ant diet accepted in Journal of Tropical Ecology! |