Look at the carrots in the shop in spring, and we will tell you what kind biodiversity there was in the field they were grown in!

Its World Soil Day! theme: urban soils www.europeansoilpartnership.org/news-events/... What coincidence, this year we got our 1st paper on urban soils: Surprisingly, only microbes of urban forest soils differ from lawns, tulip beds etc. Artificial turf was not included in ;) doi.org/10.1016/j.uf...

Lots of work during the past months so summer nights full of light in the lake district of Finland are so needed 💚

💚 @luke.fi

Thank you everyone of 260 ESM2025 participants 🤎 We at @luke.fi miss you, and already looking for Prague ESM2028 🤩

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Trust to see you in Prague at the next ESM 🤩

Unbelievable how interesting this can be 😲

Numerous H2020, Horizon, Mission projects during the past few year. So what? - whats next and what to do to put this in practise to receive 2050 aims?

Need some motivation for work? Here you are: ESM2025 🍄

What an inspiring group of researchers! And they are all here in Helsinki for the soil microorganisms! 🤩 #esm2025 #soils

@esmmicrobes.bsky.social and here we are! Thank you City of Helsinki @hel.fi for a great reception and your words

And this this just we staff 🥳 cant wait for the 250 guests ❤️

Different soil mineral composition, different associated C and n microbes adjust their enzyme secretion to mineral C binding

Ellen Kandeler talks about soil as a local microhabit for microorganims. #esm2025

Sirpa Thessler, Vice President of Natural Resources Unit at Luke welcomes participants of Ecology of Soil Microorganism #esm2025

🌱 Help shape soil research! Review our roadmap on soil structure. 🗓️ Open until May 30th 1. Sign up: profile-journal.soils4europe.eu/register.php... Tutorial on becoming a reviewer 2. Review here: journal.soils4europe.eu/view_version... #SOLORoadmapsReview

www.lyyti.fi/p/Ecology_of... Preliminary program of ESM2025 is there!

We received nearly 300 excellent abstracts and are now making the final touches to the scientific program 🤩 The only difficult task is to select the oral presentations from all the interesting topics.

Wow - something to wait for even after the best meeting of the summer www.luke.fi/esm2025 ! Thematic issue in FEMS Microbiology Ecology - what a chance for your data. Submissions “Ecology of Soil Microorganisms” issue associated with the conference June 15 -19 2025 academic.oup.com/femsec/pages...

Our SOILGUARD-project! :D On the occassion of the IPBES 11th Plenary, ERC and REA together with DG RTD, identified SOILGUARD and 13 others, as the most relevant Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe projects on the biodiversity nexus www.linkedin.com/posts/soilgu...

ITS OPEN NOW, Ecology of Soil Microorganisms 2025 Summer promotion: Short nights of Northern midsummer enable lots of science!