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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
Friday 03.08.2001

Thursday 02.08.2001


Lecture Hall 14

8.30-9.05 Keynote Lecture: Kazue Fujiwara
Vegetation-environmental planning based on vegetation function at different scales and in different areas
9.05-9.40 Keynote Lecture: John Grace
Carbon Dioxide, Forests and Climate Change

Session 2.1 - Lecture Hall 14

9.50-10.10 Ne'eman Gidi The effect of nature conservation on flowering of Paeonia mascula in Israel
10.10-10.30 Díaz Barradas Mari Cruz To live or to survive in Doñana dunes
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-11.20 Zeiter Michaela Effects of seed origin and habitat quality on recruitment of Bromus erectus in native grasslands
11.20-11.40 Petru Martina Viability of populations in disturbed habitats; analysis for biennial plants
11.40-12.00 Riis Tenna Macrophytes in lowland streams: the effect of flood disturbance
12.00-12.20 Nygaard Bettina Secondary succession in wetlands: can the success of a species be predicted by its functional characteristics?
12.20-13.40 Lunch
13.40-14.15 Keynote Lecture: Mike Austin
Gradient experiments on plant communities: Their potential role in community and ecosystem function studies
14.25-14.45 Becker Thomas Can fitness of populations of Astragalus exscapus be predicted from habitat quality and vegetation composition?
14.45-15.05 El-Bana Magdy Impacts of Retama raetam nebkhas on microclimate and vegetation in the Mediterranean coast of Sinai Peninsula
15.05-15.25 Boeken Bertrand Drought and recovery in annual plant communities of semiarid shrubland
15.25-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-16.45 Poster Session
16.45-18.00 General Assembly

Session 5.1 - Lecture Hall 15

9.50-10.10 Verheyen Kris An integrated analysis of the spatio-temporal colonization patterns of forest plant species
10.10-10.30 Patil Dinkarro Conservation and utility of Madhuca longifolia (Koen.) Macbride in north Maharashtra (India): A case study
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-11.20 Diekmann Martin Prediction of species response to atmospheric nitrogen deposition
11.20-11.40 Hermy Martin Changes in communities due to elevated deposition: the importance of different plant traits
11.40-12.00 Erschbamer Brigitta Effects of temperature enhancement on a glacier foreland (Central Alps)
12.00-12.20 Richter Michael Interpretation of Climatic Conditions by Phytoindication in subtropical and tropical mountains

Session 2.5 - Lecture Hall 15

14.25-14.45 Wearne Lynise Community Level Changes as a Consequence of English Broom Invasion into Subalpine Vegetation, Australia
14.45-15.05 Wiser Susan Contrasting invasion by two exotic perennial composite herbs in New Zealand native forests
15.05-15.25 Boehmer Hans Juergen Regeneration and Invasibility of a Hawaiian Montane Rain Forest
15.25-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-16.45 Poster Session (+ 2.4)

Session 7.1 - Lecture Hall 16

9.50-10.10 Marrs Rob Detecting the driving variables of vegetation change at the landscape scale
10.10-10.30 Rivas- Martínez Salvador Sigmetum and geosigmetum concepts
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-11.20 Belonovskaya Elena Vegetation as a source of information about habitat: some nontrivial aspects
11.20-11.40 Jentsch Anke Disturbance in sandy grasslands: a key factor for pattern formation and vegetation dynamics
11.40-12.00 Cawsey Margaret Regional Vegetation Mapping in Australia: a case study in the practical use of statistical modelling
12.00-12.20 Kuhn Gisbert Contribution to a Theoretical Framework of Vegetation Classification
12.20-13.40 Lunch
14.25-14.45 Coker Paddy Bryophyte and lichen community development within a glacier foreland chronosequence - a micro-environmental investigation
14.45-15.05 Bell Dorothy Spatial and temporal variation in the vegetation of temporary wetlands
15.05-15.25 Zotz Gerhard Epiphyte community composition of a neotropical rain forest
15.25-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-16.45 Poster Session

Session 3.3 - Lecture Hall 12

9.50-10.10 Box Elgene Higher Terrestrial Photosynthesis and Respiration and ist Implication for Transient-State Biospheric Carbon Flux
10.10-10.30 Meir Patrick Seasonal changes in productivity of Amazonian rain forest: key drivers
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-11.20 Veroustraete Frank Estimation of the basic carbon fluxes, NPP, NEP and Soil Respiration for the forests of 26 European countries with four large-scale ecosystem models and remote sensing
11.20-11.40 Hofmann Gerhard Quantification of C-binding and C-storage potentials based on units of potential natural vegetation
11.40-12.00 Küppers Manfred Canopy Carbon Gain Over-Estimated World-Wide? - The role of variable Photosynthetic Induction
12.00-12.20 Butterbach- Bahl Klaus Effect of forest type on fluxes of NO, N2O, N2 and CH4
12.20-13.40 Lunch
14.25-14.45 Weber Michael Conversion of virgin Nothofagus pumilio forests into managed forests - effects on carbon storage
14.45-15.05 Cernusca Alexander Ecosystem research from leaf to landscape - a new approach for assessing effects of land-use changes
15.05-15.25 Wohlfahrt Georg Canopy structure versus physiology effects on net photosynthesis of mountain grasslands differing in land use
15.25-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-16.45 Poster Session

Session 6.1 - Lecture Hall S1

9.50-10.10 Acosta Alicia Connectivity and boundary patterns: Quantifying the network connectivity of ecological mosaics with a new topoecological index
10.10-10.30 Cobo María Carmen Scale-dependent effects on richness in karstic landscapes of contrasting topographic and patch fractal properties
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-11.20 Nakagoshi Nobukazu Ecosystem function and its evaluation in EIA in Japan
11.20-11.40 Petrov Laura Oana The ecological application of GIS for analyses the greenbelt zone in Hiroshima, Japan
11.40-12.00 Olsvig- Whittaker Linda Applying the EUNIS habitat classfication system in Israel
12.00-12.20 Schouwenberg Eric NTM: A model for the prediction of the potential conservation values of natural areas
12.20-13.40 Lunch
14.25-14.45 Fernández- Palacios José María Changes in species composition and litter production in response to anthropogenic corridors in the laurel forest of Tenerife
14.45-15.05 Printz Andreas Caatinga Vegetation types and functions for land use simulation modelling in Northeastern Brazil (MOSDEL, WAVES)
15.05-15.25 Sirin Andrej Peatland ecosystem functions: temporal and spatial issues
15.25-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-16.45 Poster Session

Lecture Overview

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Monday 30.07.2001
Tuesday 31.07.2001
Friday 03.08.2001


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Maren Belde , 23.07.2001
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