
MERVI KUNNASRANTA
Senior Researcher
Contact info
Organization
Faculty of Science and Forestry, Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences
mervi.kunnasranta@uef.fi
Phone
+358 50 371 3408
Research groups - UEF
PROJECTS - UEF
Publications
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Dona, Jorge; Herrera, Stephany Virrueta; Nyman, Tommi; Kunnasranta, Mervi; Johnson, Kevin P. 2021. Patterns of Microbiome Variation Among Infrapopulations of Permanent Bloodsucking Parasites Frontiers in microbiology 12: 642543. 2021
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Nykänen, Milaja; Pöysä, Hannu; Hakkarainen, Sari; Rajala, Tuomas; Matala, Juho; Kunnasranta, Mervi. 2021. Seasonal and diel activity patterns of the endangered taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis fabalis) during the breeding season, monitored with camera traps PLoS ONE 16 7: e0254254. 2021
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Nyman, Tommi; Papadopoulou, Elena; Ylinen, Eeva; Wutke, Saskia; Michell, Craig T; Sromek, Ludmila; Sinisalo, Tuula; Andrievskaya, Elena; Alexeev, Vyacheslav; Kunnasranta, Mervi. 2021. DNA barcoding reveals different cestode helminth species in northern European marine and freshwater ringed seals International journal for parasitology 15: 255-261. 2021
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Kiljunen, Mikko; Peltonen, Heikki; Lehtiniemi, Maiju; Uusitalo, Laura; Sinisalo, Tuula; Norkko, Joanna; Kunnasranta, Mervi; Torniainen, Jyrki; Rissanen, Antti J; Karjalainen, Juha. 2020. Benthic-pelagic coupling and trophic relationships in northern Baltic Sea food webs Limnology and oceanography 65 8: 1706-1722. 2020
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Kunnasranta, Mervi; Niemi, Marja; Auttila, Miina; Valtonen, Mia; Kammonen, Juhana; Nyman, Tommi. 2020. Sealed in a lake - Biology and conservation of the endangered Saimaa ringed seal: A review Biological conservation 2021; 253: 108908. 2020
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Peart, Claire R; Tusso, Sergio; Pophaly, Saurabh D; Botero-Castro, Fidel; Wu, Chi-Chih; Aurioles-Gamboa, David; Baird, Amy B; Bickham, John W; Forcada, Jaume; Galimberti, Filippo; Gemmell, Neil J; Hoffman, Joseph I; Kovacs, Kit M; Kunnasranta, Mervi; Lydersen, Christian; Nyman, Tommi; de Oliveira, Larissa Rosa; Orr, Anthony J; Sanvito, Simona; Valtonen, Mia et al. 2020. Determinants of genetic variation across eco-evolutionary scales in pinnipeds Nature ecology & evolution 4: 1095-1104. 2020
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Pulkkinen, Katja; Kunnasranta, Mervi; Sinisalo, Tuula. 2020. Comparison of muscle and hair stable isotope ratios in three phocid seals Marine mammal science 36 3: 981-991. 2020
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Niemi, Marja; Liukkonen, Lauri; Koivuniemi, Meeri; Auttila, Miina; Rautio, Anni; Kunnasranta, Mervi. 2019. Winter behavior of Saimaa ringed seals: Non-overlapping core areas as indicators of avoidance in breeding females PLoS ONE 14 1: e0210266. 2019
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Koivuniemi, M; Kurkilahti, M; Niemi, M; Auttila, M; Kunnasranta, M. 2019. A mark-recapture approach for estimating population size of the endangered ringed seal (Phoca hispida saimensis) PLoS ONE 14 3: e0214269. 2019
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Levänen, Riikka; Pohjoismäki, Jaakko LO; Kunnasranta, Mervi. 2019. Home ranges of semi-urban brown hares (Lepus europaeus) and mountain hares (Lepus timidus) at northern latitudes Annales zoologici Fennici 56: 107-120. 2019