Sponsors
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Welcome note
Nicole van Dam (chair of the iDiv Annual Conference 2018)
(25 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Opening talk: "Elements of biodiversity economics"
Martin Quaas (new professor at iDiv)
Lecture hall 1AB
Standard talks (session 1): Review and synthesis in biodiversity science
6 talks
Lecture hall 1CD
Standard talks (session 2): Of viruses and bacteria
6 talks
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Fons van der Plas
Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in natural communities - a systematic review
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Delphine Panziera
Virus prevalence across sympatric field samples of Apis mellifera and Bombus species
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Max Hofmann
Are some bird species more attractive than others?
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Anja Tehel
Experimental infection of Bombus terrestris with DWV and BQCV
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Alienor Jeliazkov
Can traits help predict community responses to environmental variation? A global meta-analysis across ecosystems, realms and scales
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Beate Michalzik
Tree species and tree metrics affect aboveground hydrology and biogeochemistry
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Lotte Korell
Are climate change experiments realistic?
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Ming Zeng
Systemic Signalling in mycorrhizal and plant herbivore interactions
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Emma Ladouceur
Community Assembly and the Functioning of Ecosystems (CAFÉ) in seed addition and ecological restoration
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Constantinos Xenophontos
Species phylogenetic and functional diversity contribute to ecological functioning of groundwater bacterial communities
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Malte Jochum
Linking biodiversity experiments to 'real-world' ecosystems
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Lijuan Yan
Environmental filtering shapes the formation of groundwater microbiomes
(30 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Coffee break
Lecture hall 1AB
Standard talks (session 3): Platforms I: bringing invisible biodiversity into the light
6 talks
Lecture hall 1CD
Standard talks (session 4): Biodiversity of Asia and Africa
6 talks
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Christian Ristok
Biotic interactions affect the plant metabolome and aboveground herbivory
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Anja Widdig
Using camera trapping to assess the abundance of wild Southern pigtailed macaque within a selectively logged and primary forest in Peninsular Malaysia
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Hongmei Chen
Root productivity is more important than root mortality in explaining the strengthening positive effect of plant diversity on standing root biomass
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Chris Barratt
Elucidating intraspecific diversification processes in the Afrotropics
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Anu Eskelinen
Is faster cycling always better? Global changes drive faster cycling and processes but decrease diversity in a natural grassland system
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Anna Holzner
Rat feeding behavior of Southern pig-tailed macaques in oil palm plantations – implications for conservation
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Peter Hofmann
A microcosm of phytoplankton traits - how do species vary along gradients and what does it mean for them?
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Belinda Kahnt
Not the perfect match? Pollinator shifts rather than cospeciation dominate the evolutionary history of coevolving Rediviva bees and their Diascia host plants
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Carlos Guerra
Blind spots of global soil biodiversity and ecosystem function research
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Yu Liang
Spatial patterns and determinants of common root-associated fungi in a subtropical forest of China
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Fredd Vergara
iDiv’s metabolomics platform: investigating chemical diversity in the Solanaceae
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Keping Ma
Mapping Asia Plants: Initiative and Progress
(75 minutes) Foyer
Lunch
(75 minutes) Lecture hall 2
Member café
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
iDiv Science Communication Award
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Into the Future session (chair: Christian Kuhlicke)
Risk to ecosystems and the services they provide: A multidisciplinary perspective
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Nicole van Dam
Risks of gene editing for sustainable crop production. Who is afraid of Frankenfood?
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Bernd Hansjürgens
Valuing the risks of ecosystem services: An economic perspective
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Stephan Lorenz
The sociodiversity of biodiversity risks: A sociological perspective
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Birgit Müller
Socio-ecological interaction and emerging risks: A modelling perspective
Lecture hall 1AB
Ignite talks (session 5): Experiments and observations
5 ignite talks
Lecture hall 1CD
Ignite talks (session 6): Genetic and biochemical diversity and evolution
5 ignite talks
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Susanne Hecker
Insektenmobil 2018
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Marie-Lara Bouffaud
Different ectomycorrhizal fungi induce similar local but diverse specific systemic oak gene expression
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Emma Jardine
PhenObs – Botanical Gardens as a Global Phenological Observation Network
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Canan Karakoç
Evolutionary rescue in complex environments
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Maria-Theresa Jessen
How reindeer, climate warming and nutrient enrichment influence intraspecific trait manifestation in tundra plants - competition for light in the land of the midnight sun
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Susanne Marr
How are plant metabolite fingerprints changing across season and community diversity?
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Amanda Ratier Backes
A unimodal plant richness-altitude relationship in Tenerife: what can functional traits tell us about the mechanisms behind the pattern?
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Laura Méndez
Genomic signatures of palms with megafaunal fruits in Madagascar
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Riccardo Testolin
GLOBALP: analysing global diversity patterns of alpine vegetation
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Meredith Schuman
Diversity in a new light: Spectroscopic imaging of intraspecific variation
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Discussion
(5 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Discussion
(35 minutes) Foyer
Coffee break
Lecture hall 1AB
Standard talks (session 7): Modelling, networks and global databases
6 talks
Lecture hall 1CD
Standard talks (session 8): Platforms II: Biotic interactions in tree experiments
6 talks
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Anne Mimet
Empirical validation of a Resource-Predictability framework
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Nora Haack
The effect of vertical stratification on the species richness of beetle communities in the canopy of the Leipzig floodplain forest
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Nadja Rüger
A predictive model of tropical forest dynamics
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Martina Herrmann
The secret life of microbes in hardwood forest canopies
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Roel van Klink
Is the 'insect armageddon' really happening?
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Martin Volf
Predators, parasitoids or chemicals: what promotes variation in communities of canopy herbivores?
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Francesco Maria Sabatini
Using sPlot - the global vegetation plot database - to explore global patterns of plot-specific plant species pools
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Sylvie Herrmann
What is the role of the endogenous rhythmic growth trait for a long lived forest tree? New insights gained by the TrophinOak- PhytOakmeter platform.
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Remo Ryser
Networks on networks: How spatial networks constrain food web structure
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Ivan Fernandez Lopez
Defense priming by herbivory in ectomycorrhizal oak trees over successive growth flushes.
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Aldo Compagnoni
Forecasting the response of plant populations to climate change: the role of species life history
(10 minutes) Lecture hall 1CD
Felix Gottschall
Effects of tree diversity and identity on soil microbial functions and wood decomposition
(60 minutes) Lecture hall 1AB
Flash presentations of demonstrations and posters
approx. 50 one-minute flash talks
(90 minutes) Foyer
Demonstration and poster session
(120 minutes) Foyer
Get-together
