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Elulookirjeldus (CV)
1.Eesnimi Jaan
2.Perekonnanimi Liira
3.Töökoht Tartu Ülikool
4.Ametikoht Vanemteadur
5.Sünniaeg 11.10.1972 (päev.kuu.aasta)
6.Haridus * Tartu Ülikool, 1994, bioloogia erialal
* Teaduste magister taimeökoloogia erialal, MSc (1996 TÜ)
* Teaduste magister biostatistika erialal, MSc (1999, Limburgi Ülikool, Belgia)
* Filosoofiateaduste doktor, PhD (2000, TÜ)
7.Teenistuskäik * 1996 mai - okt.: laborant, TÜ bot. ja ökol. inst;* 1997 märts - nov.: vanemlaborant, TÜ bot. ja ökol. inst;* 1998 sept -1999 okt: stipendiaat, Limburgi Ülikool, Belgia
* 2000 dets. - 2001 jaan.: vanemlaborant, TÜ bot. ja ökol. inst;
* 2001 okt. - 2001 nov.: stipendiaat, National Environmental Research Institute, Taani;
* 2001 jaan. - 2002: teadur, TÜ bot. ja ökol. inst;
* 2002 ... tänaseni, vanemteadur, TÜ bot. ja ökol. inst.
8.Teaduskraad PhD Ökoloogias, MSc Biostatisikas
9.Teaduskraadi välja
andnud asutus, aasta
PhD - Tartu Ülikool 2000
MSc - Limburgi Ülikool 1999
10.Tunnustused Eesti Vabariigi teaduspreemia (1998) Martin Zobeli (TÜ) kollektiivis ‘Taimeliikide kooseksisteerimise ja liigifondi teooria’ eest;
11.Teadusorganisatsiooniline
ja –administratiivne
tegevus
* On refereeritud artikleid ajakirjadele Annales Botanici Fennici, Bulletin of the Geobotanical Institute ETH, Oikos, Journal of Vegetation Science, Ecography, Landscape Ecology.
* Eesti LUS (1992)
* International Association of Vegetaion Science (1993)
* Eesti Pärandkoolsluste Selts (1997)
* Eesti Statistika Selts (1998)* International Biostatistical Society (2002)
12.Juhendamisel kaitstud
väitekirjad

Oliver Parrest, MSc, 2005, juh. Jaan Liira. Majandustegevuse mõju loometsade struktuurile ja liigilisele koosseisule. Tartu Ülikool

Tsipe Aavik, MSc, 2005, juh. Jaan Liira. Vascular plant species diversity and composition in the Estonian agricultural landscapes (Eesti põllumajandusmaastike taimkatte mitmekesisus ja liigiline koosseis). Tartu Ülikool

K. Kohv , MSc, 2003, juh. Liira, J.. The structural variation of boreal forests along forest management gradient. Tartu

E.L. Tuvi , MSc, 2002, juh. Zobel, M.; Liira, J.. Alvar grasslands and their management in Atla protected region of Vilsandi National park in West-Saaremaa. Tartu

13.Teadustöö põhisuunad * Rohurinde liigiline mitmekesisus ja seda määravad tegurid
* Koosluste rohurinde vertikaalse struktuur
* Koosluste biomassi allokatsioon ja seda mõjutavad tegurid
* Loodusmaastike fragmentatsiooni ja põllumajandusliku tegevuse mõju looduslike koosluste struktuurile ja dünaamikale.
* Koosluste (metsade) loodusliku kvaliteedi, struktuuri ja bioloogilise mitmekesisuse indikaatorid
* Metsade kaugseire meetodid
14.Jooksvad grandid 2003-2005 ETF (5478) "Eesti metsakoosluste koosseis ja selle dünaamika inimmõju tingimustes"

Euroopa Ühenduse 5. Raamprogrammi raames grant 'Greenveins' VBGBO 01011 (granti TÜ poolne hoidja M. Zobel) sisuline kaastaotleja ja vastutav täitja, maksumus 212461 EUR, tähtaeg 2004
15.Teaduspublikatsioonid

Herzog F., Steiner B., Bailey D., Baudry J., Billeter R., Bukaček R., de Blust G., de Cock R., Dirksen J., Dormann C. F., de Filippi, R., Frossard, E., Liira, J., Schmidt, T., Stöckli, R. Thenal, C., van Wingerden, W., Bugter, R. 2006. Assessing the intensity of temperate European agriculture at the landscape scale. - European Journal of Agronomy 24 (2): 165-181. (doi:10.1016/j.eja.2005.07.006)

Ingerpuu, N., Liira, J. & Pärtel, M. 2005. Vascular plants facilitated bryophytes in a grassland experiment. - Plant Ecology 180 (1): 69-75.

Kohv, K. & Liira, J. 2005. Anthropogenic disturbances, structural changes and indicators in the boreal forest. - Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 20: 122-134.

Meier, E., Paal, J., Liira, J. & Jüriado, I. 2005. Influence of tree stand age and management to the species diversity in Estonian eutrophic alvar and boreo-nemoral Pinus silvestris forests. - Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 20: 135-144.

Puidet, E., Liira, J., Paal, J., Pärtel, M. & Pihu, S. 2005: Morphological variation in eight taxa of Anthyllis vulneraria s. lato (Fabaceae). — Annales Botanici Fennici 42: 293–304.

Püssa, K., Liira, J., & Peterson, U. 2005. The effects of successional age and forest site type on radiance of forest clear-cut communities. - Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 20: 79-87.

Schweiger, O., Maelfait, J.P. Van Wingerden, W., Hendrickx, F. Billeter, R., Speelmans, M., Augenstein, I., Aukema, B., Aviron, S., Bailey, D., Bukacek, R., Burel, F., Diekötter, T., Dirksen, J., Frenzel, M., Herzog, F., Liira, J., Roubalova, M. & Bugter, R. 2005. Quantifying the impact of environmental factors on arthropod communities in agricultural landscapes across organizational levels and spatial scales. - Journal of Applied Ecology 42: 1129-1139.

Zobel, M., Otsus, M., Rünk K. & Liira, J. 2005. Can long-distance dispersal shape the local and regional species pool? - Folia Geobotanica 40: 35-44.

Öpik, M., Moora, M., Liira, J., Rosendahl, S., Zobel, M. (in press).Comparison o communities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in roots of two Viola species. - Proceedings of Estonian Academy of Sciences. Biology. Ecology.

Lepik, M., Liira, J. & Zobel, K. 2004. The space-use strategy of plants with different growth forms, in a field experiment with manipulated nutrients and light. - Folia Geobotanica 39: 113-127.

Peterson, U., Püssa, K. & Liira, J. 2004. Issues related to delineation of forest boundaries on Landsat Thematic Mapper winter images. - International Journal of Remote Sensing 25(24): 5617-5628.

Cantero, J.J., Liira, J., Cisneros, J.M., Gonzalez, J., Nuñez, C., Petryna, L., Cholaky, C. & Zobel, M. 2003. Species richness, alien species and plant traits in Central Argentine mountain grasslands. - Journal of Vegetation Science 14: 129-136.

Ingerpuu, N., Vellak, K., Liira, J. & Pärtel, M. 2003. Relations between species richness patterns of plant layers in deciduous forests at the North-Estonian limestone escarpment. - Journal of Vegetation Science 14:773-780.

Jüriado, I., Paal, J. & Liira, J. 2003. Epiphytic and epixylic lichen species diversity in Estonian natural forests. - Biodiversity and Conservation 12: 1587-1607.

Vellak, K., Paal, J & Liira, J. 2003. Diversity and distribution pattern of bryophytes and vascular plants in a boreal spruce forest. - Silva Fennica 37(1): 3-13.

Öpik, M., Moora, M., Liira, J., Kõljalg, U., Zobel,M. & Sen,R. 2003. Divergent arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities colonize roots of Pulsatilla spp. in boreal Scots pine forest and grassland soils. - New Phytologist 160(3): 581-593. PDF

Liira, J., Zobel, K., Mägi, R. & Molenberghs, G. 2002. Vertical structure of herbaceous canopies: the importance of plant growth-form and species-specific traits. - Plant Ecology 163: 123-134.

Liira J. & Zobel K. 2000. Changes of vertical growth-form structure in a grassland canopy with additional illumination, fertilization and mowing. - Plant Ecology 146: 183-193.

Liira, J. & Zobel, K. 2000. The species richness-biomass relationship in herbaceous plant communities: what difference does the incorporation of root biomass data make? - Oikos 91: 109-114.

Pärtel, M., Zobel, M., Liira, J. & Zobel, K. 2000. Species richness limitations in productive and oligotrophic plant communities. - Oikos 90: 191-193.

Zobel, M., Otsus, M., Liira, J., Moora, M. & Möls, T. 2000. Is small-scale species richness in a calcareous grassland limited by seed availability or microsite availability? - Ecology 81: 3274-3282.

Zobel, M., Pilt, I., Moora, M., Pärtel, M. & Liira, J. 1999. Small-scale dynamics of plant communities in an experimantally polluted and fungicide-treated subarctic birch-pine forest. - Acta Oecologica 20:29-37.

Zobel, K. & Liira, J. 1997. A scale-independent approach to the richness vs biomass relationships in ground-layer communities. - Oikos 80: 325-332.

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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
1.First Name Jaan
2.Surname Liira
3.Institution University of Tartu
4.Position Senior scientist
5.Date of birth 11.10.1972 (day.month.year)
6.Education Graduated Pärnu Secondary School No 6 in 1990
Graduated in biology at the University of Tartu in 1994
MSc - Master of Science in Plant Ecology and Ecophysiology: dissertation 'The richness-standing biomass relationship in Estonian ground-layer plant communities: scale-independent versus scale-dependent approach' at the University of Tartu 1996.
MSc - Master of Science in Biostatistics 'Canopy vertical structure of Estonian herb layer communities' at the Limburgs Universitair Centrum (Belgium) 1999.
PhD - Plant ecology, University of Tartu, 2000. ‘On the determinants of structure and diversity in herbaceous plant communities’
7.Research and
professional experience
1996 - 1997 research assistant at the Dept. of Botany and Ecology, University of Tartu
2000. - 2001 research assistant at the Dept. of Botany and Ecology, University of Tartu
2001. – … Senior Researcher at the Dept. of Botany and Ecology, University of Tartu
8.Academic degree PHD Ecology, MSc Biostatistics
9.Dates and sites of
earning the degrees
PhD - Univ. of Tartu 2000
MSc - University of Limburgs 1999
10.Honours/awards Estonian State Science award 1998
11.Research-administrative
experience
Referee in Annales Botanici Fennici, Bulletin of the Geobotanical Institute ETH, Oikos, Journal of Vegetation Science, Ecography, Landscape Ecology

Membership in societies

Estonian Naturalists' Society 1992
International Association for Vegetation Science 1992
Estonian Statistical Society 1998
Estonian Seminatural Community Conservation Association 1998
International Biostatistical Society (2002)
12.Supervised dissertations

Oliver Parrest, MSc, 2005, superv. Jaan Liira. Majandustegevuse mõju loometsade struktuurile ja liigilisele koosseisule. Tartu Ülikool

Tsipe Aavik, MSc, 2005, superv. Jaan Liira. Vascular plant species diversity and composition in the Estonian agricultural landscapes (Eesti põllumajandusmaastike taimkatte mitmekesisus ja liigiline koosseis). Tartu Ülikool

K. Kohv , MSc, 2003, superv. Liira, J.. The structural variation of boreal forests along forest management gradient. Tartu

E.L. Tuvi , MSc, 2002, superv. Zobel, M.; Liira, J.. Alvar grasslands and their management in Atla protected region of Vilsandi National park in West-Saaremaa. Tartu

13.Current research program Variation of species richness and community structure, theory of species coexistence, evaluation of management effects in forest ecosystem, vegetation of agricultural landscapes and green corridors, the effect of landscape structure and agricultural activity on natural vegetation.
14.Current grant funding 2003-2005 ETF 5478 – “The composition and dynamics of Estonian forest communities under anthropogenic disturbance”

2001-2004 Framework 5 project Greenveins – project Estonian groups manager
15.List of most important publications

Herzog F., Steiner B., Bailey D., Baudry J., Billeter R., Bukaček R., de Blust G., de Cock R., Dirksen J., Dormann C. F., de Filippi, R., Frossard, E., Liira, J., Schmidt, T., Stöckli, R. Thenal, C., van Wingerden, W., Bugter, R. 2006. Assessing the intensity of temperate European agriculture at the landscape scale. - European Journal of Agronomy 24 (2): 165-181. (doi:10.1016/j.eja.2005.07.006)

Ingerpuu, N., Liira, J. & Pärtel, M. 2005. Vascular plants facilitated bryophytes in a grassland experiment. - Plant Ecology 180 (1): 69-75.

Kohv, K. & Liira, J. 2005. Anthropogenic disturbances, structural changes and indicators in the boreal forest. - Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 20: 122-134.

Meier, E., Paal, J., Liira, J. & Jüriado, I. 2005. Influence of tree stand age and management to the species diversity in Estonian eutrophic alvar and boreo-nemoral Pinus silvestris forests. - Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 20: 135-144.

Puidet, E., Liira, J., Paal, J., Pärtel, M. & Pihu, S. 2005: Morphological variation in eight taxa of Anthyllis vulneraria s. lato (Fabaceae). — Annales Botanici Fennici 42: 293–304.

Püssa, K., Liira, J., & Peterson, U. 2005. The effects of successional age and forest site type on radiance of forest clear-cut communities. - Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 20: 79-87.

Schweiger, O., Maelfait, J.P. Van Wingerden, W., Hendrickx, F. Billeter, R., Speelmans, M., Augenstein, I., Aukema, B., Aviron, S., Bailey, D., Bukacek, R., Burel, F., Diekötter, T., Dirksen, J., Frenzel, M., Herzog, F., Liira, J., Roubalova, M. & Bugter, R. 2005. Quantifying the impact of environmental factors on arthropod communities in agricultural landscapes across organizational levels and spatial scales. - Journal of Applied Ecology 42: 1129-1139.

Zobel, M., Otsus, M., Rünk K. & Liira, J. 2005. Can long-distance dispersal shape the local and regional species pool? - Folia Geobotanica 40: 35-44.

Öpik, M., Moora, M., Liira, J., Rosendahl, S., Zobel, M. (in press).Comparison o communities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in roots of two Viola species. - Proceedings of Estonian Academy of Sciences. Biology. Ecology.

Lepik, M., Liira, J. & Zobel, K. 2004. The space-use strategy of plants with different growth forms, in a field experiment with manipulated nutrients and light. - Folia Geobotanica 39: 113-127.

Peterson, U., Püssa, K. & Liira, J. 2004. Issues related to delineation of forest boundaries on Landsat Thematic Mapper winter images. - International Journal of Remote Sensing 25(24): 5617-5628.

Cantero, J.J., Liira, J., Cisneros, J.M., Gonzalez, J., Nuñez, C., Petryna, L., Cholaky, C. & Zobel, M. 2003. Species richness, alien species and plant traits in Central Argentine mountain grasslands. - Journal of Vegetation Science 14: 129-136.

Ingerpuu, N., Vellak, K., Liira, J. & Pärtel, M. 2003. Relations between species richness patterns of plant layers in deciduous forests at the North-Estonian limestone escarpment. - Journal of Vegetation Science 14:773-780.

Jüriado, I., Paal, J. & Liira, J. 2003. Epiphytic and epixylic lichen species diversity in Estonian natural forests. - Biodiversity and Conservation 12: 1587-1607.

Vellak, K., Paal, J & Liira, J. 2003. Diversity and distribution pattern of bryophytes and vascular plants in a boreal spruce forest. - Silva Fennica 37(1): 3-13.

Öpik, M., Moora, M., Liira, J., Kõljalg, U., Zobel,M. & Sen,R. 2003. Divergent arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities colonize roots of Pulsatilla spp. in boreal Scots pine forest and grassland soils. - New Phytologist 160(3): 581-593. PDF

Liira, J., Zobel, K., Mägi, R. & Molenberghs, G. 2002. Vertical structure of herbaceous canopies: the importance of plant growth-form and species-specific traits. - Plant Ecology 163: 123-134.

Liira J. & Zobel K. 2000. Changes of vertical growth-form structure in a grassland canopy with additional illumination, fertilization and mowing. - Plant Ecology 146: 183-193.

Liira, J. & Zobel, K. 2000. The species richness-biomass relationship in herbaceous plant communities: what difference does the incorporation of root biomass data make? - Oikos 91: 109-114.

Pärtel, M., Zobel, M., Liira, J. & Zobel, K. 2000. Species richness limitations in productive and oligotrophic plant communities. - Oikos 90: 191-193.

Zobel, M., Otsus, M., Liira, J., Moora, M. & Möls, T. 2000. Is small-scale species richness in a calcareous grassland limited by seed availability or microsite availability? - Ecology 81: 3274-3282.

Zobel, M., Pilt, I., Moora, M., Pärtel, M. & Liira, J. 1999. Small-scale dynamics of plant communities in an experimantally polluted and fungicide-treated subarctic birch-pine forest. - Acta Oecologica 20:29-37.

Zobel, K. & Liira, J. 1997. A scale-independent approach to the richness vs biomass relationships in ground-layer communities. - Oikos 80: 325-332.

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