HUBCRI serves numerous fields, e.g., systematics, evolution, evo-devo, ecology, palaeo-ecology, biogeography, conservation biology, microbiology, biotechnology, plant breeding, and archaeology. Services include physical access to collections, specimen loans, provision of research material, open data through the portal Laji.fi, digitisation on demand, and laboratory facilities.
Services
Open species data
The Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility (FinBIF) provides open access to species data through the portal Laji.fi. Read more.
Access to collections
The Luomus zoological, botanical and palaeontological collections are open for scientific research. Contact curators for the access to the collections. Read more:
Luomus Zoological collections
Luomus Botanical collections
Luomus Palaeontological collections
Specimen loans
The specimens can be loaned for scientific research. Contact curators for the loans. Read more:
Luomus Zoological collections
Luomus Botanical collections
Luomus Palaeontological collections
Digitisation on demand
Luomus has digitisation equipment for zoological and botanical samples and provides digitisation on demand. Contact Luomus Zoological collections or Luomus botanical collections.
Laboratory facilities
The Luomus DNA laboratory facility is providing bench space and equipment for efficient application of molecular genetic markers in studies of systematics, biogeography, and conservation biology. Read more.
Microbial strains
HAMBI’s services are deposition, delivery and identification of certain groups of microbial strains.