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Department of Ecology
Chair of Vegetation Ecology
Chair of Vegetation Ecology
Unit of Geobotany

Technische Universitaet Muenchen

IAVS
International Association of
Vegetation Science

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Monday 30.07.2001
Tuesday 31.07.2001
Thursday 02.08.2001

Friday 03.08.2001


Lecture Hall 14

8.30-9.05 Keynote Lecture: George Bredenkamp
Analysis of habitat and capacity of vegetation for large herbivores in African Nature Reserves

Session 4.2 - Lecture Hall 14

9.15-9.35 Herben TomᚠSimulation of pattern and dynamics of a grassland community by a spatially explicit model parametrised by field data
9.35-9.55 Spackova Iva The effect of dominant species, litter layer and moss layer on seedlings and established vegetation
9.55-10.15 Kotowski Wiktor Competition as a major factor in structuring fen community zonation - a reciprocal transplantation experiment in the Biebrza valley
10.15-10.35 Wilson Bastow Exploration of the mechanism behind assembly rules in a lawn community
10.35-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-11.20 Szwagrzyk Jerzy Mechanisms of reciprocal replacement of tree species in natural forests of the east-central Europe
11.20-11.40 Lawesson Jonas Erik Realised niche properties of 10 Danish tree species and a comparison with their ecology
11.40-12.00 Häberle Karl-Heinz Quantifying competition: Resource investment, carbon gain and spatial occupation of mature spruce and beech trees
12.00-12.20 Karadzic Branko Primary production of vernal Ephemerals
12.20-13.40 Lunch
13.40-14.15 Concluding Lecture : Box
14.15-14.50 Concluding Lecture : Beierkuhnlein
14.50-16.00 Closing Session

Session 2.5 - Lecture Hall 15

9.15-9.35 Block Michaela Extreme weather situations as triggers for vegetation changes: El Niño 1997/98 in Northern Peru
9.35-9.55 Nunes da Cunha Catia Invasive plants in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso? Cambará (Vochysia divergens Pohl) as an example
9.55-10.15 Dietz Hansjörg Factors of the invasiveness of perennial crucifers (Brassicaceae) in the United States and western Europe
10.15-10.35 Erfmeier Alexandra Invasive Rhododendron ponticum on the British Isles: Do site conditions explain its success?
10.35-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-11.20 Otte Annette On the Promotion of a Successful Invasive Neophyte
11.20-11.40 Brandes Dietmar Artemisia annua - a successful invading species
11.40-12.00 Lehsten Veiko The assembly of simulated plant types to communities on gradients of habitat suitability
12.00-12.20 Heger Tina Is it possible to predict the consequences of plant invasions?

Session 7.1 - Lecture Hall 16

9.15-9.35 Ermakov Nikolai Ecological and plant geographical peculiarities of European-Siberian and Central-Asian types of forest-steppes in the Altai
9.35-9.55 Wucherer Walter Invasion by Plant Species on the Dry Seafloor of the Aral Sea
9.55-10.15 Costa José Bioclimate and vegetation series of Madeira Island
10.15-10.35 Omote Juichi Mire development and its meteorological conditions
10.35-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-11.20 Kollmann Johannes Longitudinal patterns in woody vegetation along the active zone of an unregulated Alpine rivers
11.20-11.40 Parmentier Ingrid Phytosociological investigation of 3 inselbergs enclosed in the continental Equatorial Guinea rain forest
11.40-12.00 Hildebrand- Vogel Renate Structure and Vegetation of the Timberline Ecotone in the Southern Andean Forest Region (35 - 56°s.l.)
12.00-12.20 Pollmann William Stand structure, floristic composition, and growth dynamics of old-growth Nothofagus alpina forests in Chile

Session 3.3 - Lecture Hall 12

9.15-9.35 Glatzel Stephan The Role of Vegetation on the Carbon Cycling of Restored Bogs in Eastern Québec
9.35-9.55 Augustin Jürgen Effect of young reed plants on the turnover of plant litter in an anaerobic fen peat
9.55-10.15 Badeck Franz CO2 respired in the dark is 13C-enriched compared to leaf metabolites in C3 plants
10.15-10.35 Overdieck Dieter Effect of temperature and CO2 concentration on the start of season (Fagus sylvatica L. and Acer pseudoplatanus L.)

Session 5.2 - Lecture Hall 12

11.00-11.20 Wiegand Kerstin A patch dynamics modeling approach to savanna dynamics and bush encroachment
11.20-11.40 Dirnböck Thomas Spatial models of vegetation distribution in fragmented landscapes of the Western Australian Wheatbelt
11.40-12.00 Wiegand Thorsten The use of models in the long-term ecological research of semiarid areas

Session 2.4 - Lecture Hall S1

9.15-9.35 Csete Sándor The impact of vegetation structure on the microhabitat preferences of three Rodentia in patchy habitat
9.35-9.55 Raemakers Ivo The importance of plant communities in road verges as habitat for insects
9.55-10.15 von Heßberg Andreas Natural Succession in a Dynamic Riverine Landscape and the Different Habitat Functions
10.15-10.35 Yurkovskaya Tatyana Phytocoenoses of raised bogs as habitat of invertebrates
10.35-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-11.20 Toshiaki Kondo Effect of forest structures and connectivity on the distribution of forest birds In riparian landscape
11.20-11.40 Fahse Lorenz Modelling the spatial outbreak pattern of the bark beetle Ips typographus in the Bayerischer Wald National Park, Germany
11.40-12.00 Culmsee Heike Migration and Feeding of the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria in its natural habitats in Mauritania (West-Africa)
12.00-12.20 Rizk Marguerite Impact of crop mosaic on soil fauna populations in Fayoum Governorate, Egypt

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Monday 30.07.2001
Tuesday 31.07.2001
Thursday 02.08.2001


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Maren Belde , 23.07.2001
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