2025
Merit Sutri - The effect of land use and agricultural management systems on earthworm communities and soil qualitylink opens in new page
Supervisors: Prof. Endla Reintam, Assoc. Prof. Merrit Shankiy, Prof. Emer. Mari Ivask
2023
Marge Lanno – Bio-waste composting in the framework of a circular economylink opens in new page
Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Merrit Shanskiy, Prof. Mait Kriipsalu, Dr. Anu Kisand
2022
Olesja Escuer – Ornamental plant growth and development depending on soil conditions modified by organic additiveslink opens in new page
Supervisors: Prof. Kadri Karp, Assoc. Prof. Merrit Shanskiy
Jordi Escuer Gatius – Mitigation of nitrous oxide emissions from arable soilslink opens in new page
Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Merrit Shanskiy, Assoc. Prof. Kaido Soosaar, Prof. Alar Astover
Liina Soonvald – Response of root fungal communities to fertilisation, crop species and cultivarlink opens in new page
Supervisors: Prof. Marika Mänd, Prof. Alar Astover, Prof. Leho Tedersoo
2021
Kaire Loit – Pathogenic and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in potato fields in Estonialink opens in new page
Supervisors: Prof. Alar Astover, Prof. Leho Tedersoo, Prof. Maarja Öpik
2019
Kersti Vennik – The effect of military vehicles on rut formation on Estonian soils and natural recovery of the rutslink opens in new page
Supervisors: Prof. Endla Reintam, Prof. Thomas Keller, Peeter Kukk
2016
Elsa Suuster – Statistical Prediction Models for Organic Carbon and Bulk Density in Mineral Agricultural Soils
Supervisors: Prof. Alar Astover, Assoc. Prof. Christian Ritz
Diego Sanchez De Cima – Soil properties affected by cover crops and fertilization in a crop rotation experimentlink opens in new page
Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Endla Reintam, Prof. Anne Luik
2012
Liia Kukk – Site-specific energy crop planning: potential land resource, pedo-climatic and economic riskslink opens in new page
Supervisors: Prof. Alar Astover, Assoc. Prof. Merrit Shanskiy
2011
Katrin Trükmann – Quantification of Root Stabilization Effects to Reduce Mechanical Soil Deformation in Differently Managed Grasslands
Supervisors: Prof. Rainer Horn, Assoc. Prof. Endla Reintam
2007
Alar Astover – Land use and soil management in Estonian agriculture during the transition from the Soviet period to the EU and its current optimisation by the spatial agro-economic decision support systemlink opens in new page
Supervisor: Prof. Hugo Roostalu
2006
Endla Reintam – Changes in Soil Properties, Nutrition of Spring Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.), and Weed Communities Depending on Soil Compaction and Fertilization on a Loamy Sand Albeluvisol
Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Jaan Kuht, Prof. Raimo Kõlli
2002
Valli Loide – Content of Exchangeable Magnesium in Estonian Agricultural Soils, Its Ratio to Potassium and Calcium, and Its Effect on Crop Yields
Supervisor: Emer. Prof. Paul Kuldkepp
1998
Enn Leedu – Mitigation of Damages Caused to Estonian Agriculture by Oil Shale Mining
Supervisor: Emer. Prof. Endel Kitse
1996
Arno Kanal – Organic Matter Turnover in Arable Podzoluvisols
Supervisor: Prof. Raimo Kõlli
