Otso Suominen
 PhD


otsosuo@utu.fi

+358 29 450 2333

+358 40 486 0282

Vesilinnantie 5

Turku






Areas of expertise
Community ecology; ecological interactions; herbivory; biodiversity; arctic; cervids; gastropods; climate change impacts in the north

Research

The impacts of herbivores on boreal and arctic communities and ecosystems, deer biology, climate change imapcts in the norrthern boreal and arctic eocystems



Teaching

Subarctic ecology; winter ecology; grazing ecology



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  • Emerging priorities in terrestrial herbivory research in the Arctic  (2025)  
    • Arctic Science
     Barrio, Isabel C.; Vuorinen, Katariina E. M.; Barbero-Palacios, Laura; Defourneaux, Mathilde; Bon, Matteo Petit; Greer, Eleanor A.; Anderson, Helen B.; Horstkotte, Tim; Lecomte, Nicolas; Windirsch, Torben; Ferraro, Kristy; Forbes, Bruce C.; Forbey, Jennifer S.; Criado, Mariana Garcia; Hagenberg, Liyenne; Hik, David S.; Kater, Ilona; Macek, Petr; Moen, Jon; Sundqvist, Maja K.; Szejgis, Jerzy; Villoslada, Miguel; Zaja, Erica; Berthelot, Fanny; Bjornsdottir, Katrin; Cunow, Johannes; den Herder, Michael; Eskelinen, Anu; Hayes, Katherine; Hollister, Robert D.; Kolbrun i Haraldsstovu, Kolbrun; Jonsdottir, Ingibjorg Svala; Kristensen, Jeppe A.; Lameris, Thomas K.; Oksanen, Lauri; Oksaneny, Tarja; Olofsson, Johan; Park, Taejin; Pedersen, Ashild O.; Ramirez, Juan Ignacio; Ravolainen, Virve T.; Roy, Austin; Ryde, Ingvild; Schmidt, Niels Martin; Schrofner-Brunner, Benedikt; Skarin, Anna; Speed, James D. M.; te Beest, Mariska; Simmonds, Mikaela; Torres, Rita T.; Traylor, Wolfgang; Virtanen, Risto; Wheeler, Helen C.; Alatalo, Juha M.; Axmacher, Jan C.; Filella, Jordi Bartolome; Cooper, Elisabeth J.; Geange, Sonya R.; Gilg, Olivier; Grogan, Paul; Hernandez-Castellano, Carlos; Hoye, Toke T.; Kerby, Jeffrey T.; Klanderud, Kari; Koltz, Amanda M.; Lang, Johannes; Le Moullec, Mathilde; Loonen, Maarten J. J. E.; Macias-Fauria, Marc; Post, Eric; Serrano, Emmanuel; Siewert, Matthias; Sokolov, Aleksandr; Sokolova, Natalia; Suominen, Otso; Tamayo, Mariana; Terekhina, Alexandra; Volkovitskiy, Alexander; Kamenova, Stefaniya
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  •   (2025)  
    • Science of the Total Environment
     Kantola, Noora; Welker, Jeffrey M.; Leffler, A. Joshua; Lämsä, Juho; Paavola, Riku; Suominen, Otso; Väisänen, Maria
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Does long-term grazing cause cascading impacts on the soil microbiome in mountain birch forests?  (2024)  
    • Fungal Ecology
     Ahonen Saija H.K., Ruotsalainen Anna Liisa, Wäli Piippa R., Suominen Otso, Vindstad Ole Petter L., Jepsen Jane Uhd, Markkola Annamari
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  •   (2022)  
    • Global Change Biology
     Meyer Nele, Xu Yi, Karjalainen Katri, Adamczyk Sylwia, Biasi Christina, van Delden Lona, Martin Angela, Mganga Kevin, Myller Kristiina, Sietiö Outi-Maaria, Suominen Otso, Karhu Kristiina
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  • Hydroclimatic Controls on the Isotopic (δ18 O, δ2 H, d-excess) Traits of Pan-Arctic Summer Rainfall Events  (2021)  
    • Frontiers in earth sciencePeerJ
     Mellat Moein, Bailey Hannah, Mustonen Kaisa-Riikka, Marttila Hannu, Klein Eric S., Gribanov Konstantin, Bret-Harte M. Syndonia, Chupakov Artem V., Divine Dmitry V., Else Brent, Filippov Ilya, Hyöky Valtteri, Jones Samantha, Kirpotin Sergey N., Kroon Aart, Markussen Helge Tore, Nielsen Martin, Olsen Maia, Paavola Riku, Pokrovsky Oleg S., Prokushkin Anatoly, Rasch Morten, Raundrup Katrine, Suominen Otso, Syvänperä Ilkka, Vignisson Sölvi Rúnar, Zarov Evgeny, Welker Jeffrey M.
    (
    A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


  •   (2021)  
    • Turun SanomatPolar Biology
     Tieva-Niittyvuopio Vuokko, Hannula Mika, Kallio Heikki, Niemelä Pekka, Suominen Otso, Alhopuro Sakari
    (
    E1 Popularised article)


  • Effects of reindeer grazing and recovery after cessation of grazing on the ground-dwelling spider assemblage in Finnish Lapland  (2019)  
       Saikkonen Teemu, Vahtera Varpu, Koponen Seppo, Suominen Otso
      (
      A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


    • Hiding in the background: community-level patterns in invertebrate herbivory across the tundra biome  (2019)  
         Sarah I. Rheubottom, Isabel C. Barrio, Mikhail V. Kozlov, Juha M. Alatalo, Tommi Andersson, Ashley L. Asmus, Capucine Baubin, Francis Q. Brearley, Dagmar D. Egelkraut, Dorothee Ehrich, Gilles Gauthier, Ingibjörg Svala Jónsdóttir, Sophia Konieczka, Esther Lévesque, Johan Olofsson, Janet S. Prevéy, Guillaume Slevan-Tremblay, Aleksandr Sokolov, Natalia Sokolova, Svetlana Sokovnina, James D. M. Speed, Otso Suominen, Vitali Zverev, David S. Hik
        (
        A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


      • Impacts of experimental warming and northern light climate on growth and root fungal communities of Scots pine populations  (2019)  
        • Fungal Ecology
         Saravesi K., Markkola A., Taulavuori E., Syvänperä I., Suominen O., Suokas M., Saikkonen K., Taulavuori K.
        (
        A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


      •   (2019)   Jaana Bäck, Martin Forsius, Jouni Heiskanen, Jouko Inkeroinen, Eija Juurola, Juha Karjalainen, Marjut Kaukolehto, Taneli Kolström, Kirsi Latola, Annalea Lohila, Raisa Mäkipää, Riku Paavola, Jessica Parland-von Essen, Jukka Pumpanen, Antti Pursula, Terhi Rasilo, Otso Suominen, Eevastiina Tuittila
        (
        D4 Published development or research report or study )


      •   (2018)  
        • Journal of Vegetation Science
         Bognounou F, Hulme PE, Oksanen L, Suominen O, Olofsson J
        (
        A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


      •   (2018)  Suomen luontotyyppien uhanalaisuus 2018: Luontotyyppien punainen kirja: Osa 2: Luontotyyppien kuvaukset Elisa Pääkkö, Katariina Mäkelä, Arto Saikkonen, Saara Tynys, Marja Anttonen, Peter Johansson, Jouko Kumpula, Kari Mikkola, Yrjö Norokorpi, Otso Suominen, Minna Turunen, Risto Virtanen, Henry Väre
        (
        D2 Article in a professional compilation book)


      •   (2018)  Suomen luontotyyppien uhanalaisuus 2018: Luontotyyppien punainen kirja: Osa 1 – tulokset ja arvioinnin perusteet Elisa Pääkkö, Katariina Mäkelä, Arto Saikkonen, Saara Tynys, Marja Anttonen, Peter Johansson, Jouko Kumpula, Kari Mikkola, Yrjö Norokorpi, Otso Suominen, Minna Turunen, Risto Virtanen, Henry Väre
        (
        D2 Article in a professional compilation book)


      •   (2017)  
        • Polar Biology
         Isabel C. Barrio, Elin Lindén, Mariska Te Beest, Johan Olofsson, Adrian Rocha, Eeva M. Soininen, Juha M. Alatalo, Tommi Andersson, Ashley Asmus, Julia Boike, Kari Anne Bråthen, John P. Bryant, Agata Buchwal, C. Guillermo Bueno, Katherine S. Christie, Yulia V. Denisova, Dagmar Egelkraut, Dorothee Ehrich, LeeAnn Fishback, Bruce C. Forbes, Maite Gartzia, Paul Grogan, Martin Hallinger, Monique M. P. D. Heijmans, David S. Hik, Annika Hofgaard, Milena Holmgren, Toke T. Høye, Diane C. Huebner, Ingibjörg Svala Jónsdóttir, Elina Kaarlejärvi, Timo Kumpula, Cynthia Y. M. J. G. Lange, Jelena Lange, Esther Le´vesque, Juul Limpens, Marc Macias-Fauria, Isla Myers-Smith, Erik J. van Nieukerken, Signe Normand, Eric S. Post, Niels Martin Schmidt, Judith Sitters, Anna Skoracka, Alexander Sokolov, Natalya Sokolova, James D. M. Speed, Lorna E. Street, Maja K. Sundqvist, Otso Suominen, Nikita Tananaev, Jean-Pierre Tremblay, Christine Urbanowicz, Sergey A. Uvarov, David Watts, Martin Wilmking, Philip A. Wookey, Heike H. Zimmermann, Vitali Zverev, Mikhail V. Kozlov
        (
        A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


      •   (2017)  
        • Ecology and Evolution
         Taulavuori K, Taulavuori E, Saravesi K, Jylanki T, Kainulainen A, Pajala J, Markkola A, Suominen O, Saikkonen K
        (
        A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


      • Outreach and marketing 8.1 Station example: Kevo Subarctic Research Station, Finland2014INTERACT Management planning for arctic and northern alpine research stations – Examples of good practices Suominen Otso
        (
        D2 Article in a professional compilation book)


      •   (2014)  INTERACT Management planning for arctic and northern alpine research stations – Examples of good practices Suominen Otso
        (
        D2 Article in a professional compilation book)


      • Simulated Moose (Alces alces L.) Browsing Increases Accumulation of Secondary Metabolites in Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) Along Gradients of Habitat Productivity and Solar Radiation  (2012)  
        • Journal of Chemical Ecology
         Persson IL, Julkunen-Tiitto R, Bergstrom R, Wallgren M, Suominen O, Danell K
        (
        A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


      • The impact of simulated moose densities on conifer aphids along a productivity gradient  (2012)  
        • Ecography
         Vesterlund Salla-Riikka, Suominen Otso, Bergström Roger, Danell Kjell, Persson Inga-Lill
        (
        A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)


      • Kevon asema auki ihmisille  (2011)   Suominen Otso
        (
        E1 Popularised article)



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