Sari Himanen

Senior Scientist
  • Phone number +358295326132
  • Email address sari.himanen@luke.fi
  • Address Lönnrotinkatu 7 50100 MIKKELI

Ongoing projects

Multifunctional Soil Biodiversity: Unlocking Potential for Healthy Croppin Systems

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2025–2030

Ecology and preventive management of the turnip sawfly (Athalia rosae L.)

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2024–2028

Precision climate resilience for agriculture and forestry sectors in the European boreal regions

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2024–2028

Added value from biodiversity and ecosystem services for agri- and horticulture of South Savo

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2025–2027

Climate-smart resilience through diversified cropping systems – Identifying springboards in Nordic and Baltic agriculture

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2023–2027

Innovative methods for pest management of winter oilseeds for Finnish organic farmers

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2024–2026

Multi-beneficial production method on vegetable farms

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2024–2026

Do food webs studies in apple orchards reveal buffering ability of key natural enemies against plant pests?

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2024–2025

Preparation of organic farm research network and living lab activities in South Savo

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2024–2025

Completed projects

Towards climate-smart sustainable management of agricultural soils

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2020–2025

Climate-wise and resilient food system from field to consumer

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2022–2024

Know-how for preventive plant protection for agri- and horticulture in South Savo

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2023–2024

Diversilience - Diversifying organic crop production to increase resilience

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2021–2024

Widening crop diversification in European organic systems - WIDI

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2021–2024

Improving yield stability and climate sustainability of organic farming by mixed cropping and autumn sown protein crops

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2022–2024

Crop diversification and intercropping for ecological intensification: maximizing natural biological control and pollination

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2018–2023

More know-how to the organic vegetable production by education

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2019–2023

Stacking of ecosystem services: mechanisms and interactions for optimal crop protection, pollination enhancement, and productivity

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2018–2023

Sustainable plant protection and enhancing biodiversity in vegetable production

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2020–2023

Diversifying production systems for resilience

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2020–2022

Climate change mitigation and adaptation in Finnish agriculture -coordination project

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2018–2022

Strip-cropping and recycling of waste for biodiverse and resource-efficient intensive vegetable production

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2018–2021

Impacts of EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030 for Finland

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2020–2021

Plant nutrition and plant health management strategies in strip-cropping systems of vegetables utilizing waste derived soil-improvers and fertilizers

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2018–2020