Anu Valtonen
Senior Researcher
Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology
I’m an animal ecologist interested in effects of environmental changes on diversity, phenology and plant-herbivore interactions, with particular emphasis on conservation and restoration of diversity.
Publications
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Chronosequence Resampling Elucidates Tree Community and Forest Structure Recovery Patterns in Restored Tropical Rainforest
Korkiatupa, Eveliina; Malinga, Geoffrey M.; Holm, Sille; van Goor, Wouter; Kigenyi, Richard; Valtonen, Anu, 2025, Ecology and evolution, 15, 8, e72033. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Global progress in domesticating edible crickets: a review
Sengendo, Francis; Egonyu, James Peter; Valtonen, Anu; Nyeko, Philip; Alaroker, Martha Franny; Malinga, Geoffrey Maxwell; Van Miert, Sabine, 2025, International journal of tropical insect science, 45, 3, 951-961. A2 Review article, Literature review, Systematic review -
Individual-level size distribution patterns in fruit-feeding butterfly communities along a forest restoration gradient in the Afrotropics
Nakadai, Ryosuke; Akite, Perpetra; Holm, Sille; Kigenyi, Richard; Korkiatupa, Eveliina; Leinonen, Lotta; Malinga, Geoffrey M; Nyafwono, Margaret; van Goor, Wouter; Valtonen, Anu, 2025, Global Ecology and Conservation, 62, e03679. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Strides in farming edible African bush cricket, Ruspolia differens (Serville) (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) in East Africa: a systematic review of rearing protocols
Malinga, Geoffrey Maxwell; Angwech, Harriet; Alemu, Mohammed Hussen; Valtonen, Anu; Nyeko, Philip; Egonyu, James Peter, 2025, International journal of tropical insect science, 45, 6, 2589-2606. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Inferring long-distance movements of insects using combined hydrogen isotope and genetic analyses: A case study of the African edible bush-cricket
Valtonen, Anu; Holm, Sille; Korkiatupa, Eveliina; Malinga, Geoffrey M.; Nakadai, Ryosuke; Nyeko, Philip; Roininen, Heikki; Strandberg, Ursula; Wassenaar, Leonard I; Pilecky, Matthias, 2024, Ecological entomology, 50, 2, 299-310. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
30 years brings changes to the arthropod community of Kibale National Park, Uganda
Opito, Emmanuel A; Alanko, Timo; Kalbitzer, Urs; Nummelin, Matti; Omeja, Patrick; Valtonen, Anu; Chapman, Colin A, 2023, Biotropica, 55, 2, 529-539. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Plant size, latitude, and phylogeny explain within-population variability in herbivory
The Herbivory Variability Network, 2023, Science, 382, 6671, 679-683. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Recovery patterns in community composition of fruit‐feeding butterflies following 26 years of active forest restoration
Korkiatupa, Eveliina; Malinga, Geoffrey M; Nakadai, Ryosuke; Nyafwono, Margaret; Akite, Perpetra; Holm, Sille; van Goor, Wouter; Kigenyi, Richard; Valtonen, Anu, 2023, Ecosphere, 14, 5, e4514. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
The effects of geographic origin and genotype on fungal diversity of silver birch (Betula pendula)
Färkkilä, Sanni MA; Valtonen, Anu; Saravesi, Karita; Anslan, Sten; Markkola, Annamari; Kontunen-Soppela, Sari, 2023, Fungal ecology, 63, 101241. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Growth and Reproductive Performance of Edible Grasshopper (Ruspolia differens) on Different Artificial Diets
Malinga, Geoffrey M; Acur, Amos; Ocen, Patrick; Holm, Sille; Rutaro, Karlmax; Ochaya, Stephen; Kinyuru, John N; Eilenberg, Jørgen; Roos, Nanna; Valtonen, Anu; Nyeko, Philip; Roininen, Heikki, 2022, Journal of economic entomology, 115, 3, 724-730. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research

