Thursday 20th March

– Session 3

9:00	Opening words
9:15	Keynote Speaker: Suvi Ruuskanen Gut microbiome, host phenotypic variation and responses to environmental challenges
10:15 – 10:35	Coffee break
10:35	Speaker from Institute Français de Finlande
10:45	Linda Laakso Thermoregulation of dragonflies and damselflies: Interspecific comparison
11:00	Jonna Kukkonen Conserving apollo butterflies: habitat characteristics and conservation implications in Southwest Finland
11:15	Elisabeth Mikkonen Milk cortisol concentration is shaped by maternal and infant factors in Asian elephants
11:30	Elina Tuomikoski Presence of an apex predator controls alien mesopredator occurrence and reduces ground-nest predation
11:45	Gian Luigi Bucciolini Biotic and abiotic factors affect winter cavity use in a nocturnal raptor
12:00	Mélissa Gagnière Mammals Gone Urban: Exploring behavioural differences of three medium-sized mammals in Finnish gardens along an urban-rural gradient
12:15-13:15	Lunch break

13:15	Keynote speaker: Pasi Eilu Mineral Resource Development in Finland
14:15-14:45	Coffee break
14:45	Mohib Billah Anthropogenic actions impact water quality and varve formation in Lake Kallavesi
15:00	Sohvi Railo Seasonal succession of diatoms in the coastal Baltic Sea: insights for their use as a micropaleontological proxy for past environmental change
15:15	Anna Johnson Dark magmatic rocks mark internal rupturing of a mountain belt more than 1800 million years ago in the Nagu (Nauvo) area, southern Finland
15:30	Tuomas Tall Sensitivity to glyphosate in Bacteria
15:45	Milla Similä Microbial Community Assembly: Predictable Patterns or Emergent Properties?
16:00	Juhani Rantanen Bacterial Players in the Game of Growth and Resistance
16:15	Annika Nylund Urbanization modifies the composition of pollination-related plant traits
16:30	Poster session