Projects per year
Organization profile
Organisation Profile
The Universities Act states (as of January 1, 2010):
”In the University of Helsinki functions the Finnish Museum of Natural History, which is responsible of the curation, augmentation, and presentation of the national natural history collections as well as of research and teaching based on these.”
Specific tasks of the FMNH are to:
1. conduct research in its focal fields;
2. function as a centre of expertise in stable isotope dating methods;
3. function as a specialist authority in its field to support the environmental administration ;
4. practice public outreach and popular-scientific publishing in the field of natural history;
5. offer its collections for use by research and tuition especially in zoology, geology, botany, and mycology within the University of Helsinki;
6. coordinate the research, monitoring, and collection work of the natural history collections and botanic gardens of Finland
www.luomus.fi
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Profiles
Ali Amiryousefi
- Embryophylo
- Research Program in Systems Oncology - Postdoctoral Researcher
Person: U2 Teaching and research staff, UH
Laura Arppe
- Natural Sciences Unit - Curator
- Doctoral Programme in Geosciences - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH
Olof Biström
- Zoology
- Finnish Museum of Natural History - Visiting scholar
Person: Visiting scholar, Extern
Research Units
Director and Unit of Biodiversity Informatics
Finnish Museum of Natural History
Organisational unit: Profit unit
Embryophylo
Botany, Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme, Viikki Plant Science Centre (ViPS)
Organisational unit: Research Group
Equipment
NOW (New and Old Worlds) fossil mammal database
Mikael Fortelius (Manager) & Kari Lintulaakso (Operator)
Department of Geosciences and GeographyFacility/equipment: Equipment
The Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility (FinBIF)
Finnish Museum of Natural HistoryFacility/equipment: Equipment
The Finnish Museum of Natural History and its collections
Finnish Museum of Natural HistoryFacility/equipment: Equipment
Projects
Nordic Crop Wild Relatives – conservation for a more resilient Nordic agriculture
Fitzgerald, H., Hyvärinen, M., Palme, A., Weibull, J., Kiviharju, E., Hagenblad, J., Lund, B., Þorbjörnsson, H., Endresen, D., Bjureke, K., Rasmussen, M. & Lanqvist, S.
01/03/2020 → 30/06/2022
Project: Other project
Enhancing biodiversity in Finland through cattle grazing: a social-ecological inquiry
01/01/2020 → 31/12/2021
Project: Research project
Valtakunnallinen lintu- ja lepakkoseuranta
Valkama, J., Björklund, H., Vasko, V. V. W. & Lehikoinen, A.
01/04/2019 → 30/04/2020
Project: Research project
Publications
ABOUT ANCIENT CERAMIC TRADITIONS OF THE POPULATION OF THE NORTHERN CASPIAN REGION
Vybornov, A. A., Vasilyeva, I. N., Kulkova, M. A., Oinonen, M., Possnert, G. & Nesterova, L. A., 2020, In : Science journal of Volgograd State University. History, area studies, international relations. 25, 1, p. 141-151 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
File
Accelerating the monitoring of global biodiversity: Revisiting the sampled approach to generating Red List Indices
Henriques, S., Böhm, M., Collen, B., Luedtke, J., Hoffmann, M., Hilton-Taylor, C., Cardoso, P., Butchart, S. H. M. & Freeman, R., 17 Feb 2020, In : Conservation Letters. p. e12703 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
File
Algae, calcitarchs and the Late Ordovician Baltic limestone facies of the Baltic Basin
Kröger, B., Penny, A., Shen, Y. & Munnecke, A., Jan 2020, In : Facies : international journal of paleontology and geology. 66, 1, 14 p., 1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
File
A molecular phylogeny of Cochylina, with confirmation of its relationship to Euliina (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Brown, J. W., Aarvik, L., Heikkilä, M., Brown, R. & Mutanen, M., Jan 2020, In : Systematic Entomology. 45, 1, p. 160-174 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
Analyses of plumage coloration and genetic variation confirm the hybridization of Pipra fasciicauda and Pipra aureola in the Brazilian Amazon basin
Sampaio, L., Ferraz, D. O., Moreira da Costa, A. C., Aleixo, A., Cerqueira, P. V., Araripe, J. & do Rego, P. S., 17 Jan 2020, In : Journal of Ornithology. 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Activities
A.A. Kononenko
Lauri Kaila (Host)13 Jan 2020 → 15 Jan 2020
Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Academic visit at UH
David Redei
Heidi Viljanen (Host)27 Jan 2020 → 7 Feb 2020
Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Academic visit at UH
ERBFacility (European Raptor Biomonitoring Facility) meeting
Jari Valkama (Attendee)4 Feb 2020 → 5 Feb 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Petolinturengastus Suomenselällä
Jari Valkama (Speaker)9 Feb 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Rengastusaineistojen viranomaiskäyttö
Aino Juslén (Speaker)8 Feb 2020 → 9 Feb 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Prizes
1st prize in Apps4Finland -competition
Mikko Heikkinen (Recipient), 4 Dec 2012
Prize: Prizes and awards
1st prize in Apps4Finland-competition
Mikko Heikkinen (Recipient), 7 Oct 2010
Prize: Prizes and awards
File
2nd prize in Apps4Finland -competition
Mikko Heikkinen (Recipient), 4 Dec 2012
Prize: Prizes and awards
Alumni of the year 2009 - Vuoden alumni 2009
Markku Oinonen (Recipient), 10 Oct 2009
Prize: Prizes and awards
Datasets
World Amphipoda Database
Horton, T. (Editor), VLIZ / World Register of Marine Species, 2019
DOI: 10.14284/368, http://www.marinespecies.org/amphipoda
Dataset
Nordic CWR plant portraits: Turnip (Brassica rapa)
Fitzgerald, H. (Creator), NordGen – Nordic Genetic Resource Center, 2018
https://www.nordgen.org/en/plants/crop-wild-relatives/species-information/plant-portraits/turnip/
Dataset
Nordic CWR plant portraits: Sea Kale (Crambe maritima)
Fitzgerald, H. (Creator), NordGen – Nordic Genetic Resource Center, 2018
https://www.nordgen.org/en/plants/crop-wild-relatives/species-information/plant-portraits/
Dataset
The Nordic priority crop wild relative gene pool and distribution dataset
Fitzgerald, H. (Creator), Figshare, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5688130.v1
Dataset
Finnish CWR priority list dataset
Fitzgerald, H. (Creator), Figshare, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.6004673.v1
Dataset
Press / Media
YLE: Geologiailta
Arto Luttinen & Veli-Pekka Salonen
26/02/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Discovery of a 465 million years old mysterious marine fossil in Cabañeros
Björn Kröger & Juan Carlos Gutiérrez-Marco
13/02/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Interview concerning great tits and dairy farms
15/01/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media