Publications

Long-term monitoring of six potato viruses in Estonian seed potatoes and an assessment of susceptibility of potato varieties to PVY
Journal / Periodical: Potato Research
Authors: van der Sman, Piret; Pata, Pille; Järvekülg, Lilian; Sõmera, Merike.
Year: 2025
Nitrogen Availability and Utilisation of Oligopeptides by Yeast in Industrial Scotch Grain Whisky Fermentation
Journal / Periodical: Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists
Authors: Berg, Hidde Yäel; Arju, Georg; Nisamedtinov, Ildar
Year: 2025
Micronisation of low-salinity Baltic Sea blue mussels: Enhancing whole-biomass utilization and nutritional viability
Journal / Periodical: Fishes
Authors: Adler, I.; Kotta, J.; Vene, K.
Year: 2025
Assessment of spoilage microbial communities in modified atmosphere-packed ready-to-eat salad during cold storage: A comparative study using MALDI-TOF MS identification and PacBio full-length 16S rRNA and ITS sequencing
Journal / Periodical: International Journal of Food Microbiology
Authors: Asadi, Atefeh; Angerjas, Anna; Paalme, Viiu; Huseynli, Lachinkhanim; Sarand, Inga
Year: 2025
Toward a Comprehensive Understanding of Flavor of Sunflower Products: A Review of Confirmed and Prospective Aroma- and Taste-Active Compounds
Journal / Periodical: Foods
Authors: Huseynli, Lachinkhanim; Walser, Christoph; Blumenthaler, Luise; Vene, Kristel; Dawid, Corinna
Year: 2025
Integrated Sensory, Nutritional, and Consumer Analysis of Sunflower Seed Butter: A Comparative Study of Commercial and Prototype Samples
Journal / Periodical: Foods
Authors: Vene, Kristel; Lumi, Evelyn; Alas, Maria; Huseynli, Lachinkhanim
Year: 2025
Cryo-protective effect of ice-binding proteins produced by Pseudomonas fluorescens AQP671 on wholegrain wheat bread dough during freezing and frozen storage
Journal / Periodical: LWT - Food Science and Technology
Authors: Luhila, Onnela; Karro, Kadi; Zakrevskaja, Karina; Nisamedtinov, Ildar; Paalme, Toomas; Laos, Katrin
Year: 2024
Phylogenetic insight into ABCE gene subfamily in plants
Journal / Periodical: Frontiers in Genetics
Authors: Jakobson, Liina; Mõttus, Jelena; Suurväli, Jaanus; Sõmera, Merike; Tarassova, Jemilia; Nigul, Lenne; Smolander, Olli-Pekka; Sarmiento, Cecilia
Year: 2024
Concepts and criteria defining emerging microbiome applications
Journal / Periodical: Microbial Biotechnology
Authors: Kostic, Tanja; Schloter, Michael; Arruda, Paulo; Berg, Gabriele; Charles, Trevor C.; Cotter, Paul D.; Kiran, George Seghal; Lange, Lene; Maguin, Emmanuelle; Meisner, Annelein; van Overbeek, Leo; Sanz, Yolanda; Sarand, Inga; Selvin, Joseph; Tsakalidou, Effie; Smidt, Hauke; Wagner, Martin; Sessitsch, Angela
Year: 2024
Isolation and Identification of Novel Non-Dairy Starter Culture Candidates from Plant Matrix Using Backslopping Propagation
Journal / Periodical: Fermentation
Authors: Andreson, Maret; Kazantseva, Jekaterina; Kallastu, Aili; Jakobson, Taaniel; Sarand, Inga; Kütt, Mary-Liis
Year: 2024
Valorization of Baltic Sea farmed blue mussels: Chemical profiling and prebiotic potential for nutraceutical and functional food development
Journal / Periodical: Food Chemistry X
Authors: Adler, Indrek; Kotta, Jonne; Robal, Marju; Humayun, Sanjida; Vene, Kristel; Tuvikene, Rando
Year: 2024
Revisiting the origins of the Sobemovirus genus: A case for ancient origins of plant viruses
Journal / Periodical: PLoS Pathogens
Year: 2024
Improving abiotic stress tolerance of forage grasses – prospects of using genome editing
Journal / Periodical: Frontiers in Plant Science
Authors: Sustek-Sánchez, Ferenz; Rognli, Odd Arne; Rostoks, Nils; Sõmera, Merike; Jaškūnė, Kristina; Kovi, Mallikarjuna Rao; Statkevičiūtė, Gražina; Sarmiento, Cecilia
Year: 2023
Traditional Breads from the Baltic Countries (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania)
Journal / Periodical: Traditional European Breads : An Illustrative Compendium of Ancestral Knowledge and Cultural Heritage
Authors: Sarand, Inga; Traksmaa, Anna; Klava, Dace; Kunkulberga, Daiga; Straumite, Evita; Galoburda, Ruta; Murniece, Ruta; Juodeikiene, Grazina; Bartkevics, Vadims; Bartkiene, Elena
Year: 2023