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Mechanisms of environmental adaptation in plants from molecular to global scales

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🔬 RT-qPCR training at @maaylikool with @ThermoFisher!
2 days of theory + hands-on qPCR using QuantStudio 5, exploring gene expression in heat-stressed date palm 🌿
More: https://t.co/r19RLWzfAa

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Prof. Ülo Niinemets co‑edits a new book on pine physiology and ecology! From the subarctic to the tropics, pines shape forests worldwide. Grateful to work with Prof. Daniel M. Johnson, Prof. Jean‑Christophe Domec, and amazing colleagues on this volume.https://t.co/XeTu0W65G0

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Building Capacity in Plant Diagnostics for Sustainable Agriculture – A RECROP Webinar https://t.co/GtjLLxFHL7

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Shade-adapted lichen Parmelia sulcata reduces CO2 assimilation in higher light conditions! https://t.co/h7gjOFC8mC

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📢 Exciting news!
Prof. Ülo Niinemets has been appointed as one of the new ERC Ambassadors for 2026, strengthening Estonia’s voice in advancing frontier research across Europe. 🌍🔬https://t.co/yLh4nzU9IB

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From Japan to Estonia: Growing Roots in Plant Ecology https://t.co/XpcGtwXK8E

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From Mediterranean Ecosystems to Estonian Forests: My Erasmus+ Internship Experience https://t.co/LSr9iedD7f

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🎉🎓 Huge congratulations to Dr. Liisa Kübarsepp on defending her PhD on stomatal kinetics and plant responses to climate change! 🌱✨ https://t.co/KPtN2UvIpM

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Celebrating Excellence: Tiina Tosens (@tiinatosens) named scientist of the year by the Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences https://t.co/tzHaEOCgQq

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Packed with Pipettes and Dreams: How Plants, Pathogens, and Curiosity Brought Me to Estonia https://t.co/nxYUqyIt5u

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🎉 Congratulations to the winners of the University Science Popularization Award!
👏 Eve Runno-Paurson, Peeter Lääniste, Erkki Mäeorg & Ülo Niinemets for “Plant Cultivation in Future Climates – New Opportunities.”

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🌍👏 Proud moment!
Prof. Ülo Niinemets is on the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers 2025 list – among the world’s top 1% most influential scientists in their fields.
A huge recognition for his groundbreaking work in plant biology!
#HighlyCited2025

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Heatwave in Estonian forests: Researchers Investigate Resilience of Dominant Tree species https://t.co/OF3dXTbMg9

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From Prague to Estonia: My Erasmus+ Internship at AgroCropFuture https://t.co/wX4W2ZDKAL

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Our lab has a new PhD: congratulations to Mari Tobias! https://t.co/0WKIaugWpN

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🥔✨ Sweet potato harvest complete!
On 1 October 2025, we gathered this season’s crop—healthy, vibrant, and full of promise. https://t.co/Dbi1stredB

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Prof. Ülo Niinemets of @maaylikool ranks 6th globally in plant biology & botany in Stanford’s “Top 2% Scientists” list! His work on climate-resilient crops & plant-microbe interactions is shaping the future of sustainable agriculture. 👏 https://t.co/hD6KGoQiAZ

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We are looking for two PhD-students plant-herbivory interactions!
https://t.co/A7qp3SH4MK

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I am thrilled that photosynthesis enthusiast Riccardo Scodeller has joined us for his Phd, towering in the middle!😉.

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Glad to share the recent publication in Photosynthesis Research- based on the plenary talk at the Photosynthesis Congress in Otago, NZ 2022
https://t.co/CNi9bHy8HQ