Juha-Matti Pitkänen

Laboratory Engineer
  • Phone number +358295323444
  • Email address juha-matti.pitkanen@luke.fi
  • Address Tietotie 4 31600 JOKIOINEN

Ongoing projects

Illuminating microbial role in the Arctic N-cycling

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2023–2027

Role of soil faunal diversity in agroecosystems to foster sustainable agriculture and circular economy

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2023–2027

Better use of nutrient resources in arable land - Phosphorus venture

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2024–2027

Implementation and Demonstration of Peatland Restoration Measures for Climate Change Mitigation in the Baltic Sea Region

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2022–2027

Do shrubs destroy or maintain peat soil carbon pools?

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2022–2026

Completed projects

Muovit maataloustuotannossa: vaikutukset, elinkaari ja pitkäaikainen pysyvyys

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2021–2025

Towards climate-smart sustainable management of agricultural soils

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2020–2025

Micro-mining of soil phosphorus by means of root-exudate induced rhizobacteria

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2021–2024

Sustainability from grass

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2022–2024

Controlling microbiomes circulations for better foods

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2018–2024

Demonstration of climate change mitigation measures in nutrients rich drained organic soils in Baltic States (LIFE OrgBalt)

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2019–2024

Representative eDNA sampling from boreal soil

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2023

Seasonal variation of root symbioses in boreal forests

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2022–2023

Restoring threatened wood-inhabiting fungi in Finland 2

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2021–2023

Diversifying production systems for resilience

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2020–2022

‘Omics workflow to link terrestrial and aquatic communities and their function

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2022

Acclimation of arctic peatlands through reindeer grazing to a changing climate

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2018–2022

Biopolyester based hydrophobic and antimicrobial coating of lignocellulosic materials

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2019–2021

Diversity of soil animals in organic farming systems: an environmental DNA approach

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2020–2021

Tree host-microbial interactions in changing climate

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2018–2021

More, faster, higher quality: potential of short-rotation aspen and willow biomass for novel products in bioeconomy

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2018–2020

Plant-mycorrhizal feedbacks of nitrogen deposition to peatland carbon and nutrient cycling. Academy Research Fellow follow-on funding for research costs

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2018–2020

Sustainable plant production systems need a functional soil microbiome

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2018–2020

Endomycorrhizas - Optimization Toolbox

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2018–2019