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A Palearctic Contribution to Bat Fungal Disease Puzzle - Environmental Factors, Host Communities, Overwintering Habitats and Climate Change Contribute to the Manifestation of White-nose Disease
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis TUrkuensis, Ser A II: Biologica - Geographica - Geologica : 395 (Turun yliopisto, 17.02.2023)White-nose disease (WND) is a fungal disease of hibernating bats, caused by the psychrophilic fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans. The disease was first discovered in 2006, when hibernating bats in upstate New York were ... -
A study of III-V/HfO2 interfaces and silicon structure optimization
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Physica, Mathematica : 683 (Turun yliopisto, 27.01.2023)Computational materials physics is a field where we try to understand the phenomena related to materials all around us. However we can only model a small sections portion of these materials in our computations, quantum ... -
Aminophenolato complexes of Mo, W and V In catalytic alkene epoxidation and catechol oxidation
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Physica, Mathematica : 654 (Turun yliopisto, 05.11.2021)Mo, W and V are found naturally in metalloenzymes such as the Mo/W oxotransferases and the V haloperoxidases (VHPOs). These enzymes catalyze oxidation reactions related to C, N, S metabolism as well as halogenation. Cu and ... -
Apex avian species as sentinels for legacy and emerging contaminants in northern Baltic Sea coastal food webs
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja -Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser AII: Biologica, Geographica : 392 (Turun yliopisto, 09.12.2022)Anthropogenic contamination is a wide-spread environmental problem. In addition to persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic legacy contaminants, emerging contaminants with unknown environmental behaviour are causing concern. ... -
Approximations to Landau’s problems on prime numbers
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Physica, Mathematica : 644 (Turun yliopisto, 26.04.2021)In this thesis we study the distribution of prime numbers by considering approximations to fundamental open conjectures about them. The conjectures in question are the so-called Landau’s problems, named after Edmund Landau ... -
Beliefs about mathematics learning difficulties: opportunities for learning - A Namibian study
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 700 (Turun yliopisto, 26.10.2023)This dissertation used a phenomenological approach to explore beliefs regarding indicators of MLD that mathematics teachers, teacher educators, pre-service teachers, and high school students hold. In addition, the dissertation ... -
Biodiversity conservation and compensations for nature and people: from current challenges to future tools
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja A II, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 404 (Turun yliopisto, 03.11.2023)ABSTRACT World is facing an environmental crisis as biodiversity continues to decrease and ecosystems degrade at an alarming rate mainly because of global land use changes. Urgent actions are needed to prevent further ... -
Cantilever enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy: The First two decades
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis AI: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 706 (Turun yliopisto, 29.02.2024)Two decades ago, the first experiments with a novel optical microphone using a small silicon cantilever as its sensing element were conducted at the University of Turku. In retrospect, those experiments revealed the potential ... -
Causes and consequences of natural variation in maternal thyroid hormones in avian eggs
(22.10.2021)Mothers have the ability to shape the development of their offspring via various non-genetic pathways. These non-genetic influences can be behavioural, social or physiological, and are referred to as maternal effects. ... -
Cavity-use and spatial ecology of the Eurasian pygmy owl in the managed boreal forests
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis TUrkuensis, Ser A II: Biologica - Geographica - Geologica : 388 (Turun yliopisto, 13.05.2022)The loss and degradation of boreal old-growth forest is threatening biodiversity and a wide range of ecosystem services. Especially in Europe, the boreal forest has been subject to intensification of forestry practices, ... -
Characterization and in vitro antiparasitic activities of plant extracts containing natural and modified proanthocyanidins
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 688 (Turun yliopisto, 05.05.2023)This thesis focused on the proanthocyanidins (PAs), a class of plant specialized metabolites that have a wide range of industrial applications. They play a vital role in the production of various food and feed products. ... -
Controlled Decoration of Molecular Spherical Nucleic Acids
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja A I, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 676 (Turun yliopisto, 31.10.2022)Research on therapeutically effective oligonucleotides (antisense oligonucleotides, ASOs and small interfering RNAs, siRNAs) has grown rapidly during the last decades. Oligonucleotide (ON) therapeutics are nowadays an ... -
Decoherence and reservoir engineering in linear optical systems
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 692 (Turun yliopisto, 02.06.2023)Realistic quantum systems interact with their environment and, as a consequence, may lose their quantum properties. This phenomenon is known as decoherence, and it keeps the many oddities of quantum mechanics at the level ... -
Determination of absorbed dose by radiophotoluminescence dosimetry and Monte Carlo simulations
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Physica, Mathematica : 687 | (Turun yliopisto, 21.04.2023)Radiation therapy (RT) utilizes the harmfulness of ionizing radiation for good, with the goal of destroying cancer cells without damaging too much healthy tissue. Dosimetry is always needed to achieve this goal. Dosimetry ... -
Determination of proanthocyanidin–anthocyanin adducts in red wine and red wine inspired hemisynthesis of procyanidin analogs
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser AI: Astronomica - Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 703 (Turun yliopisto, 15.12.2023)The chemical diversity of red wine is caused by the natural compounds that originate from grapes, and the further derivatives or adducts of the natural compounds that are formed during wine making and storage. Grapes are ... -
Empirical modelling of solar energetic particles
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Physica, Mathematica : 648 (Turun yliopisto, 28.06.2021)Solar energetic particles (SEPs) are an important component of space weather. They pose a serious radiation hazard to electronic equipment and biological organisms in space. They are produced in explosive events such as ... -
Environmental Variation, Niches of Indicator Species and Forest Structure in Amazonia
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja A II, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 399 (Turun yliopisto, 09.06.2023)Amazonia is the largest remaining tropical rainforest. As such, it is globally important both in terms of carbon and water cycles as well as biodiversity. As in most areas of the tropics, deforestation is also alarmingly ... -
Evolution of the Svecofennian Bedrock in Southern Finland - Spatial and temporal changes in the mantle-derived magmatism and mantle-crust interaction
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A II: Biologica - Geologica : 381 (Turun yliopisto, 23.06.2021)The Svecofennian orogen in the central Fennoscandian Shield was formed between 1.96–1.77 Ga. This study focuses on characterizing the temporal and spatial changes of the mantle derived and related magmas in southern Finland ... -
Evolutionary genomics of adaptation in Atlantic salmon from northern Europe
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A ÍI: Biologica - Geographica- Geologica : 376 (Turun yliopisto, 21.01.2021)Insight into genomic mechanisms of phenotypic variation and adaptation is essential for understanding evolutionary and population dynamics in wild populations. Knowledge about whether it is the same genetic architecture ... -
Extracting information from high-throughput gene expression data with pathway analysis and deconvolution
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser A I: Astronomica, Chemica, Physica, Mathematica : 668 (Turun yliopisto, 06.05.2022)Modern technologies allow for the collection of large biological datasets that can be utilised for diverse health-related applications. However, to extract useful information from such data, computational methods are needed. ...