Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
External positions
Vieraileva tutkija, East African Herbarium, National Museums of Kenya
Sep 2016 → Aug 2017
Fields of Science
- 1183 Plant biology, microbiology, virology
- lichens
- symbiosis
- amber
- fossils
- 1181 Ecology, evolutionary biology
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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The Lichen Genus Sticta (Lobariaceae, Peltigerales) in East African Montane Ecosystems
Kaasalainen, U., Kirika, P., Mollel, N. P., Hemp, A. & Rikkinen, J., 12 Feb 2023, In: Journal of fungi . 9, 2, 39 p., 246.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Fossil evidence of lichen grazing from Palaeogene amber
Schmidt, A. R., Steuernagel, L., Behling, H., Seyfullah, L. J., Beimforde, C., Sadowski, E-M., Rikkinen, J. & Kaasalainen, U., Jul 2022, In: Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 302, 10 p., 104664.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Miocene Ethiopian amber: A new source of fossil cryptogams
Bouju, V., Feldberg, K., Kaasalainen, U., Schäfer‐Verwimp, A., Hedenäs, L., Buck, W. R., Wang, B., Perrichot, V. & Schmidt, A. R., Jul 2022, In: Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 60, 4, p. 932-954 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Peltigera (Lecanoromycetes) on Mt Kilimanjaro, East Africa
Kaasalainen, U., Biermann, L., Mollel, N., Schmidt, A. & Hemp, A., Sep 2022, In: Lichenologist. 54, 5, p. 231-243 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Complex interaction networks among cyanolichens of a tropical biodiversity hotspot
Kaasalainen, U. S., Tuovinen, V., Mwachala, G., Pellikka, P. & Rikkinen, J. K., 4 Jun 2021, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 12, 12 p., 672333.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile
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Symbiotic ecology: mycobiont-photobiont interactions in tropical lichens along environmental gradients
Kaasalainen, U., Mollel, N. & Hemp, A.
01/09/2018 → …
Project: Research project
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Symbionts and changing environment: Lichen diversity and photobiont associations in tropical mountain ecosystems
Kaasalainen, U., Rikkinen, J., Mwachala, G. & Hemp, A.
European Commission / Horizon 2020
01/09/2016 → …
Project: Research project
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Kilimanjaro ecosystems under global change: Linking biodiversity, biotic interactions and biogeochemical ecosystem processes
Kaasalainen, U., Rikkinen, J. & Hemp, A.
01/10/2012 → …
Project: Research project
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Amber fossils of lichens and fungi
Rikkinen, J., Kaasalainen, U., Schmidt, A. & Kettunen, E.
01/01/2000 → …
Project: Research project
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Algal and fungal symbionts in lichens and bryophytes
Rikkinen, J. & Kaasalainen, U.
01/01/1998 → …
Project: Research project
Prizes
Activities
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Nature plants (Journal)
Ulla Kaasalainen (Reviewer)
2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Graduate Women in Science (External organisation)
Ulla Kaasalainen (Expert)
Apr 2022Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in review committee
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9th Symposium of the International Association for Lichenology, IAL9
Jouko Kalevi Rikkinen (Speaker: Presenter), Maarit Johanna Jylhä (Attendee) & Ulla Susanna Kaasalainen (Attendee)
4 Aug 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Third Lichen Photobiont Symposium
Niko R Johansson (Speaker: Presenter), Ulla Susanna Kaasalainen (Attendee) & Jouko Kalevi Rikkinen (Attendee)
28 Sep 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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9th Symposium of the International Association for Lichenology, IAL9
Ulla Susanna Kaasalainen (Speaker: Presenter), Veera Tuovinen (Attendee), Paul Kirika (Attendee), Andreas Hemp (Attendee) & Jouko Kalevi Rikkinen (Attendee)
3 Aug 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Press/Media
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Interview (Symbionts and changing environment: Lichen diversity and photobiont associations in tropical mountain ecosystems)
Jouko Rikkinen & Ulla Susanna Kaasalainen
26/02/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media