Perttu Virkajärvi

Principal Scientist
  • Phone number +358295326641
  • Email address perttu.virkajarvi@luke.fi
  • Address Halolantie 31 A 71750 MAANINKA

Ongoing projects

Greenhouse gas inventory

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2006–2029

Phosphorus-Smart Cultivation

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2025–2029

Agriculture’s climate footprint based on field-scale assessment (AGCLIMATE)

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2025–2027

Improving nitrogen efficiency in ruminant production

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2024–2027

Smart nitrogen cycle as a booster of the cost-effectiveness, competitiveness and operating conditions of livestock farming (N-Fiksu)

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2023–2025

Completed projects

Modularity and digitality, keys for reliable and cost-effective LCA in the food chain

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2022–2025

N-Fiksu investment project

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2023–2025

Sustainability from grass

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2022–2024

Dairy and beef industries in Finland: Progressing pathways to carbon-neutrality by 2035

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2021–2024

Phosphorus, soil and climate change in a feed production

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2021–2024

Tomography in the field – new monitoring method for the effects of farming management on the greenhouse gas balance in agriculture, part 2: Development project

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2021–2023

Climate change mitigation in organic soils on cattle farms

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2020–2023

Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research Infrastructure / Agriculture

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2020–2023

Improving self-sufficiency and efficiency of Finnish beef production through genomic selection

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2019–2023

Animal Production for Human Food and its Impacts on Society Future Scenarios

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2018–2022

Climatic impact of forage production on organic and mineral soils 2020-2023

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2020–2022

Kuopio Water Cluster EAKR investment project

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2019–2022

Production Resilience from Grass

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2019–2022

Grasslands as a carbon sink

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2019–2022

Effectiveness with Water Message

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2018–2020

Farm’s climate emissions and nutrient cycles under better control by combining biogas and clover grass production

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2018–2020

Strengthening the comprehensive competitiveness of Finnish animal production

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2018–2020

Influence of farm level activities on environment and farm economy

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2017–2020

Phosphorus stratification upon shallow soil tillage

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2018–2020