Name: iDiv Conference 2024
Start: 2024-11-13T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-11-15T17:45:00+01:00
Location: Leipziger KUBUS Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung – UFZ

Monday, November 11, 2024
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
1:00 PM Workshop 1: "How to Give a Great Scientific Presentation"
Workshop 1: "How to Give a Great Scientific Presentation"
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: (1) B.01.04 - Red Queen
Contributions

1:00 PM How to improve a good scientific talk/presentation - Marten Winter
2:00 PM Molecular network analysis for rapid and visual exploration of MS-based metabolomics datasets
Molecular network analysis for rapid and visual exploration of MS-based metabolomics datasets
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: (0) B.00.02 - Brood – Beehive
Contributions

2:00 PM Computational metabolomics tools for rapid exploration of chemical space in molecular networks - Redouan Adam Anaia (Radboud University - former iDiv)
3:00 PM Exploring bitfields for spatially explicit metadata processing and reuse
Exploring bitfields for spatially explicit metadata processing and reuse
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: (2) C.02.05 - Grand Canyon
Contributions

3:00 PM Exploring bitfields for spatially explicit metadata processing and reuse - Steffen Ehrmann
4:00 PM Pau-Hana
Pau-Hana
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Thursday, November 14, 2024

9:00 AM Welcome note
Welcome note
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Hall 1, 1st floor

9:30 AM Keynote Jane Hill
Keynote Jane Hill
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Hall 1, 1st floor

10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Biodiversity & Society
Biodiversity & Society
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/2-AB - Hall 2
Contributions

11:00 AM Forests for Well-being: Exploring public preferences for forest complexity - a European perspective - Marek Giergiczny (idiv)

11:15 AM Influence of subjective and objective greenspace exposure on self-reported health & wellbeing - Marie-Theres Meemken

11:30 AM Assessing the impact of income on life satisfaction in valuing urban nature: A study of 22 German cities - Fabian Marder

11:45 AM Connecting Stakeholders for Biodiversity: A European Network - Christian Langer (iDiv)

12:00 PM Integrating Data Cubes for Biodiversity Research and Policy - Lina Estupinan Suarez
Biodiversity Change
Biodiversity Change
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-B - Hall 1 B
Contributions

11:00 AM Exploring the relation between tree species diversity and forest height heterogeneity across spatial scales using Remote Sensing - Elisabeth Rahmsdorf (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ)

11:15 AM Links between satellite-derived forest health anomalies and biodiversity - Maximilian Lange (Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ)

11:30 AM Effect of non-native flora on natural biogeographic regionalization of global flora - Lirong Cai

11:45 AM Land use modulates resistance of grasslands against future climate and inter-annual climate variability in a large field experiment - Lotte Korell (Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ)

12:00 PM Consistent species trends across three federal states in Germany revealed by repeated habitat mapping data - Lina Lüttgert
Flexpool
Flexpool
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-A - Hall 1 A
Contributions

11:00 AM Taxonomic and functional vegetation changes of dry grassland communities in Central Germany - Susanne Horka

11:15 AM Flexpool Project “Archives4BioDiv” - A Window to the Past: The Use of Archive Data for Collecting Baseline Information on Biodiversity - ChenHuan Wu

11:30 AM Spatial patterns of genomic variation and temporal genomic offset in a common grassland plant and their relation to seed transfer zones - Johannes Höfner (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ)

11:45 AM PlantCAPNet: A Novel Tool for the Extraction of Plant Species Abundances and Plant Phenology from Images - Matthias Körschens (Plant Biodiversity Group & Computer Vision Group, Friedrich Schiller University Jena)

12:00 PM Enhancing Nigeria's Biodiversity Strategy: Recent Progress and Future Directions - Abubakar Bello
12:15 PM
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-A - Hall 1 A
Contributions

12:15 PM Biological species delimitation revisited using the high Andean tree genus Polylepis (Rosaceae) as a model - Jay Edneil Olivar (Leipzig University)

12:16 PM Macroevolutionary insights into the evolution of fleshy fruits - John Clarke (iDiv)

12:17 PM Seed microbiome effects on the composition and diversity of organisms colonizing seedlings - Michael Köhler (iDiv, MLU)

12:18 PM Root functional strategies as drivers of the functional composition of soil fungal communities and ecosystem functioning - Justus Hennecke

12:19 PM Leveraging Deep-Learning for an holistic understanding of soil moisture dynamics as affected by plant diversity - Gideon Stein

12:20 PM EO4BEF: A global multi-modal Earth Observation dataset for understanding Biodiversity-Ecosystem Functioning - David Montero Loaiza (Leipzig University, iDiv)

12:21 PM Cryptic diversity and evolution in Orthoptera: A continent-wide perspective - Elio Rodrigo Castillo (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Puschstraße 4, 04103 Leipzig, DE. Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Dornburger Str. 159, 07743 Jena, DE)

12:22 PM Integrating High Throughput Molecular and Optical Methods to Study Protistan Abundances in Groundwater Ecosystems - Nadine Möbius (FSU Jena, Institute of Biodiversity, German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle Jena Leipzig)

12:23 PM Partitioning the arthropod Armageddon: survival of the heaviest - Benjamin Wildermuth (Flexpool)

12:24 PM Understanding viral infection in clonal raider ants - Lai Ka Lo
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/2-AB - Hall 2
Contributions

12:15 PM Exposure to sealed surfaces and subjective health outcomes: Evidence from longitudinal data in Germany - Yacouba Kassouri (iDiv)

12:16 PM Biodiverse urban green spaces: Insights from a survey-based hedonic analysis in 14 German cities - Veronika Liebelt (German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), Halle-Jena-Leipzig)

12:17 PM Non-linear relationships between green space characteristics and physical activity in the German National Cohort (NAKO) - Torvid Kreisler (Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg)

12:18 PM Eco-tourism, insect-perception and mental wellbeing in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest - Adrian Gustavo Avellaneda Vergara (FSU Jena)

12:19 PM Assessing the prevalence and bias of study designs in nature and mental-health studies. - Rachel Oh Rui Ying

12:20 PM FLOW - Citizen science shows that Germany’s small streams are in poor ecological status - Julia von Gönner (Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ / FSU Jena / German Centre for integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv))

12:21 PM How can citizen science support stream restoration? A scoping study - Roland Bischof

12:22 PM Engaging Young Minds: Global educational outreach on soil biodiversity for kids - Romy Zeiss
Biodiversity Change
Biodiversity Change
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-B - Hall 1 B
Contributions

12:15 PM Writing outreach into your grant proposal - Volker Hahn

12:16 PM A biodiversity portal for Germany: Lebendiger Atlas der Natur Deutschlands (LAND) - Thore Engel

12:17 PM A time-series exploration of linkages between species diversity, functional diversity, and spectral dissimilarity in a temperate floodplain meadow - Soroor Rahmanian (iDiv) Hannes Feilhauer (Remote Sensing Center for Earth System Research, Department of Remote Sensing in Geo- Ecosystem research, Leipzig University)

12:18 PM Biodiversity change in megadiverse regions: integrating local information and researchers - p Barajas

12:19 PM Effects of different land- use intensities on seed production of grassland species - Deike Stoffers

12:20 PM Mongolian vegetation in the past and present - deducting plant occurrences, performance and phenology from herbarium specimens - Anna Vincze (Senckenberg Intitute for Plant Form and Function Jena)

12:21 PM Shifts in the distribution of timber species in Nigeria under climate change and implications for timber availability - Nina Münder (Universität Leipzig - Molekulare Evolution und Systematik der Pflanzen)

12:22 PM Combining remote sensing and citizen science data to derive forest biodiversity - Daniel Doktor (Helmholtzzentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ)
12:30 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM Biodiversity & Society
Biodiversity & Society
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/2-AB - Hall 2
Contributions

1:30 PM Societal Dynamics and Loss of Coastal Ecosystem Biodiversity: A Sociological Multi-Level Review - Alexander Yendell (Leipzig University) Yvonne Jaeckel (Leipzig University) Pauline Rosteius (Leipzug University) Helene Lerch (Leipzug University) Giulia Bär (Leipzig University)

1:45 PM Rewilding the Oder Delta, Germany: Envisioning Pluralistic Value Perspectives with Nature Futures Scenarios - Laura Catalina Quintero Uribe (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Puschstrasse 4, 04103, Leipzig, Germany)

2:00 PM Multi-objective management of naturally regenerating beech forests – An ecological-economic optimization approach - Markus Erhard Schorn

2:15 PM Expert evaluation: Potential future scenarios for the Common Agricultural Policy - Linn Schaan

2:30 PM Persefone.jl: evaluating biodiversity impacts of agricultural policy with a multidisciplinary mechanistic model - Daniel Vedder
Biodiversity Change
Biodiversity Change
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-B - Hall 1 B
Contributions

1:30 PM Revegetation across Europe primarily benefits common and generalist pollinator species - William Robb Glenny

1:45 PM The impact of urban development on diversity, performance and fitness of cavity-nesting Hymenoptera - Atilla Çelikgil (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg)

2:00 PM Land use effects on freshwater biodiversity: synthesis based on a new global database - Minghua Shen

2:15 PM Synthesizing over 30 years of soil biodiversity data in Germany (and beyond) - Christian Ristok

2:30 PM Disproportionate declines of formerly abundant species underlie insect loss - Roel van Klink
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-A - Hall 1 A
Contributions

1:30 PM Soil food web states across successional stages, climates, and land use types - Anton Potapov (Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Görlitz)

1:45 PM Effects of Artificial Light At Night extend below ground to limit soil respiration - Jes Hines

2:00 PM Ecosystem Monitoring using Multi-source Optical Remote Sensing Data at Bavarian Forest National Park - Chaonan Ji (Leipzig University)

2:15 PM Priority effects in native and exotic European grassland plants are mediated by direct competition and soil fungi - Julia Dieskau (MLU Halle)

2:30 PM Germany's Next Topsoil: A Citizen Science Project to Explore and Understand Soils - Marie-Catherine Elisabeth Suennemann
2:45 PM
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-B - Hall 1 B
Contributions

2:45 PM Defining the role of spatial sampling in soil biodiversity estimates - Maria Kostakou (Department of Applied Microbial Ecology, Helmholtz Institute for Environmental Research-UFZ)

2:46 PM A framework to model species responses to extreme weather events - Aaron Hagen Kauffeldt (Senckenberg Biodiversität und Klima Forschungszentrum Frankfurt am Main)

2:47 PM Known unknowns and model selection in ecological evidence synthesis - Shane Blowes

2:48 PM Understanding biodiversity patterns in response to land-use change: Insights from Peneda-Gerês National Park - Theresa Joerger-Hickfang

2:49 PM Heathland restoration measures worsen ground beetle decline, regardless of functional traits. - Mathieu Faure (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Université de Bordeaux)

2:50 PM The vulnerability of overwintering insects to loss of the subnivium - Kimberly Thompson

2:51 PM Wild bee body size as a response trait to anthropogenic disturbance in agriculturally dominated landscapes - Bilyana Wild (Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg; German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), Halle-Jena-Leipzig)

2:52 PM Insects in cities: A within-city approach to reveal the ecological drivers that shape urban pollinator assemblages - Selina Friedel (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg)
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/2-AB - Hall 2
Contributions

2:45 PM How policy can support farmers in restoring habitat connectivity - Simulations on policies for hedge plantings - Lea-Deborah Kolb (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ and German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig)

2:46 PM Determining the socio-environmental niche for agricultural land suitability assessment - Steffen Ehrmann (iDiv - MAS)

2:47 PM Country-level determinants of the decision to invest into renewable energy projects - Christina Martini

2:48 PM Dasgupta meets Nordhaus: Natural Capital Dynamics in Integrated Assessment of Climate Change - Malin Wiese (Universität Leipzig)

2:49 PM Science meets policy: the European Topic Centre on Biodiversity and Ecosystems - Brigitte Braschler

2:50 PM The Fellowship is broken: How the Gollum Effect Impacts Research and Careers - Jose Valdez (iDiv)

2:51 PM iDiv for female scientists - Daniela Hoss
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-A - Hall 1 A
Contributions

2:45 PM Biodiversity increases the stability and resistance of plant communtiy nutrient concentrations. - Patrick Baan (Idiv)

2:46 PM Moving forward with energy landscape research - Emilio Berti

2:47 PM TOWARDS CLIMATE-SMART REWILDING - Gavin Schwarz Stark

2:48 PM Soil Multistability - Zarah Janda

2:49 PM Soil food-web reconstruction across different mycorrhizal type dominated forests using the compound-specific isotope analysis of amino acids - Amelie Hauer

2:50 PM Understanding the impact of aboveground invertebrate decline on soil biodiversity and ecosystem functioning - Ioannis Constantinou (1German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; 2Institute of Biology, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany)

2:51 PM Richness in tree species and mycorrhizal types promotes spatio-temporal variability in litterfall - Elisabeth Boenisch

2:52 PM Can fruit ripening patterns provide insight into seed dispersal syndromes? - Maria Eduarda Appel (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)
3:00 PM Coffe Break
Coffe Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Biodiversity Dynamics & Complexity
Biodiversity Dynamics & Complexity
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-B - Hall 1 B
Contributions

3:30 PM Plant macrophenology - from individuals to synchronised group behaviour - Karin Mora (Leipzig University)

3:45 PM Long-time scale functional trait data from herbarium specimens shows growth strategy trade-offs in plants of agricultural fields - Paul Kühn (Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Jena, Germany)

4:00 PM Exploring how plant-pollinator network structure shapes the virome of bee communities - Patrycja Pluta (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg)

4:15 PM Community Dynamics modifies Pollutant-Driven Species Extinction Risk - Rajaditya Das

4:30 PM Fruits and Microbes, Friends or Foes? The hidden role of microbes in fruit chemical signaling to seed dispersers. - Evangelia Chronopoulou (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany)
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-A - Hall 1 A
Contributions

3:30 PM Mycorrhiza in Tree Diversity-Ecosystem Function Relationships: the first nine years of the iDiv experimental platform MyDiv - Olga Ferlian

3:45 PM Tree diversity increases carbon stocks and fluxes above- but not belowground in a tropical forest experiment - Florian Schnabel (University of Freiburg)

4:00 PM Inconsistent short-term effects of enhanced structural complexity on soil microbial properties across German forests - Rike Lena Schwarz

4:15 PM Assessing the role of intraspecific and intraindividual variability in tree-tree interactions - Pablo Castro Sanchez-Bermejo (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg)

4:30 PM Volatile responses to branch-localized induction of Quercus petraea in a BEF experiment - Gabriela Anjos De Stefano Escaliante (iDiv, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena)
Molecular Biodiversity and Evolution
Molecular Biodiversity and Evolution
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/2-AB - Hall 2
Contributions

3:30 PM Unveiling the role of phenotypic plasticity and adaptation using a grassland biodiversity experiment - Francesca De Giorgi

3:45 PM A wild past? – Phylogenomic reconstruction of the evolutionary history of Cedrela and Toona (Meliaceae) - Pauline Jennert (Department of Molecular Evolution and Plant Systematics and Herbarium (LZ), Institute of Biology, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany)

4:00 PM Prey and prejudice: European bee-eaters (Merops apiaster) have species-specific effects on the ecology and genetics of bumblebees - Belinda Kahnt (MLU Halle-Wittenberg)

4:15 PM Genetic patterns of a grassland plant across a fragmentation gradient of semi-natural grasslands in Europe - L. Marie Ende (Institute of Biology/Geobotany and Botanical Garden, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany; German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany)

4:30 PM Unraveling Local Decline in Antennaria dioica Populations through Herbarium Specimens: The Role of Genetic Diversity, Sex Ratios, and Environmental Factors - Weronika A. Vörös (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg)
4:45 PM Biodiversity Dynamics & Complexity
Biodiversity Dynamics & Complexity
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-B - Hall 1 B
Contributions

4:45 PM Testing whether new camera methods could detect change in pollinator and pollination biodiversity across different ecological context in Europe - Yuping Zhong (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig)

4:46 PM Image-based multispectral flow cytometry – a new analytical approach for fast and efficient pollen determination - Franziska Walther (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Physiological Diversity, Leipzig, Germany & German Centre for integrative Biodiversity Research iDiv Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Physiological Diversity, Leipzig, Germany)

4:47 PM Does diet specialization influences the abundance and distribution of oil-collecting Centris bees in the Brazilian Cerrado? - Paulo Sousa (General Zoology, Biology Department, Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg)

4:48 PM From Phreatophyte Species to Habitat Probability for Groundwater-Dependent Vegetation - a Multiscale Approach - Léonard El-Hokayem (MLU Halle-Wittenberg)

4:49 PM Temporal variation of canopy functional trait diversity assessed through remote sensing - Daniel Mederer (Doktorand von Prof. Dr. Hannes Feilhauer)

4:50 PM sPlot 4.0: towards a truly global database for understanding vegetation spatiotemporal changes - Gabriella Damasceno (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany)

4:51 PM A DIGITAL TWIN OF GRASSLAND ECOSYSTEMS - Franziska Taubert (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research GmbH - UFZ)

4:52 PM Applying metacommunity theory to understand the dynamics of extinction debt - Beatriz Prado Bastos Monteiro

4:53 PM Regional aridification drove changes in Asian mammal faunas by the middle Eocene. Implications for the timing and magnitude of the Mongolian Remodelling. - Gemma Benevento (BiK-F)
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-A - Hall 1 A
Contributions

4:45 PM Tree Growth Responses to the Central European 2018-2020 Drought: Roles of Diversity, Mycorrhizal Types, and Drought-Tolerance Traits - Lena Sachsenmaier

4:46 PM Predicting global-scale plant traits from environmental data - Ben Dechant (iDiv)

4:47 PM TRY Plant Trait Database – an iDiv Platform - Jens Kattge (MPI-BGC)

4:48 PM Increasing frequency of drought years threatens the viability of beech forests in Central Germany - Nadja Rueger (BioCity Interim II)

4:49 PM Exploring clonal oak tree-nematode interactions under drought and herbivory stress - April Lyn Leonar

4:50 PM ARBOfun – Fate and Functioning of Central European Tree Species under Climate Change - Christian Wirth (Leipzig University / iDiv / Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry)
Molecular Biodiversity and Evolution
Molecular Biodiversity and Evolution
4:45 PM - 4:55 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/2-AB - Hall 2
Contributions

4:45 PM Refining DNA extraction and metabarcoding techniques of soil nematode communities - Lu Wang (UFZ Leipzig)

4:46 PM Introducing iDiv’s metabarcoding Support Unit iBarc - integrating molecular approaches to explore biodiversity - Martina Herrmann

4:47 PM “What are the anthropogenic and environmental correlates of amphibian genetic diversity and how well is it protected across East Africa?” - Anna Azeroth (Master's degree)

4:48 PM iCONNECT, the integrative CONyza NEtwork for Contemporary Trait evolution - Christoph Rosche (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg)

4:49 PM Plot-level steroidal glycoside diversity and chemotype affect plant performance, herbivory and buzz-pollination in S. dulcamara - Redouan Adam Anaia (Radboud University - formerly iDiv)

4:50 PM The impact of metabolomics - EcoMetEoR - Jennifer Gabriel (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig)

4:51 PM How do symbionts adapt in novel hosts? Using experimental evolution approach - Pratyaksh Singh (iDiv/MLU)

4:52 PM Building a macrogenetics database for insects - Emily Dovydaitis

4:53 PM InsectMobil: Impacts of landscape on insect diversity and composition through the use of citizen science and DNA metabarcoding - Birte Peters

4:54 PM The ecology and evolution of fruit functional traits - Omer Nevo (iDiv/FSU Jena)
5:00 PM

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday, November 15, 2024
9:00 AM Biodiversity Dynamics and Complexity
Biodiversity Dynamics and Complexity
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/2-AB - Hall 2
Contributions

9:00 AM Synthesis of recovery patterns in microbial communities across environments - Stephanie Jurburg

9:15 AM Metacommunity processes shape multi-scale patterns of biodiversity in fragmented landscapes - Zachary Hajian-Forooshani

9:30 AM Graphical representation of coexistence in a variable environment - Alexis Synodinos
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-A - Hall 1 A
Contributions

9:00 AM Functional traits explain growth resistance to successive hotter droughts across a wide set of common and future tree species in Europe - Lena Kretz (University Leipzig)

9:15 AM Reflecting spectral information: Global leaf and canopy optical dimensions and their associations to traits and the environment. - Julia S. Joswig (Remote Sensing Centre for Earth System Research, Leipzig University)

9:30 AM Drivers of nutrient pools and concentrations in globally distributed grasslands with nutrient addition - Alrun Siebenkaes (PHYDIV)

9:45 AM Functional and phylogenetic diversity of island birds in the Anthropocene - Jan Kalusche (Department of Global Change Ecology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Sanderring 2, 97070 Würzburg, Germany)

10:00 AM How Knowledge Graphs can support your synthesis work - a case study integrating PlantHub trait data, public occurrence data, GBIF checklists, and environmental information - Tarek Al Mustafa (Heinz Nixdorf Chair for Distributed Information Systems, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Leutragraben 1, 07743 Jena, Germany, German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Puschstr 4, 04103 Leipzig, Germany)
Flexpool
Flexpool
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-B - Hall 1 B
Contributions

9:00 AM Population Genomics of a Cosmopolitan Weed - Marilia Lucas (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv))

9:15 AM Met-Total: Towards an unbiased survey of habitat-dependent metabolic diversity - Katrin Franke

9:30 AM Ecomechanics - Small animals need shaky grounds, but how shaky? - Toni Wöhrl (Flexpool)

9:45 AM Biodiversity effects on Plant-Atmosphere interactions analysed with Remote Sensing (PARSe Biodiversity) - Hannes Feilhauer (Remote Sensing Center for Earth System Research, Department of Remote Sensing in Geo- Ecosystem research, Leipzig University) Swapna Mahanand (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv))

10:00 AM Using machine learning for PROSAIL inversion to retrieve functional plant traits of intensively and extensively managed grasslands - Daniel Doktor (Helmholtzzentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ) Maksim Iakunin (Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research (UFZ))
9:45 AM Biodiversity & Society
Biodiversity & Society
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/2-AB - Hall 2
Contributions

9:45 AM Mapping the global polycrisis - Guy Peer

10:00 AM Future fishing potential under climate change in the Western Baltic Sea - Rüdiger Voss (iDiv)
10:15 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM Biodiversity Change
Biodiversity Change
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/2-AB - Hall 2
Contributions

10:45 AM Wildlife on the Edge: Health and Fitness of Wild Macaques in Forest-Oil Palm Plantation Habitats - Anna Holzner (University of Leipzig; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)

11:00 AM Pan-European Connectivity for Large Mammals: Connections for Continental Resilience - Jeremy Dertien (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany)

11:15 AM War, Peace, and Potato: A retrospective analysis of 250 years of change in forest, defaunation, and recolonization in a rewilding landscape in Europe - Sandeep Sharma

11:30 AM Optimizing biodiversity monitoring in Europe: evaluating sampling designs for effective conservation - Martina Viti (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research)

11:45 AM Utilizing multi-objective decision support tools for protected area selection - Alke Voskamp (Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre)
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
Biodiversity and the functioning of Ecosystem
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-A - Hall 1 A
Contributions

10:45 AM Temporal stability of grasslands under climate change and underlying mechanisms - Yva Herion (Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ)

11:00 AM Seasonal patterns in flowering intensity in herbaceous species are strongly influenced by their competitiveness and phenological niche - Robert Rauschkolb (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany)

11:15 AM Are space-for-time substitution approaches appropriate in phenology research? - Andrea Silva-Cala (FSU Jena)

11:30 AM Linking Plant Biomass to Herbivore Dynamics: Integrating Remote Sensing and Camera Trap Data to Assess Livestock Impacts on Wild Ungulates - Annika Mikaela Zuleger (Institute of Biology, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany)

11:45 AM Rewilding indicators across Europe - Magali Weissgerber
Molecular Biodiversity and Evolution
Molecular Biodiversity and Evolution
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Leipziger KUBUS/1-B - Hall 1 B
Contributions

10:45 AM Genome size and trait flexibility influences evolutionary radiation of palms - Sreetama Bhadra

11:00 AM Megafauna affects the genetic structure and demographic history of a megafruit palm in Africa - Yuanshu Pu

11:15 AM Evolution of Wolbachia nutritional symbiosis – The Enigmatic Case of the Biotin Operon - Leopold Preuss (iDiv, MLU)

11:30 AM Little evidence for latitudinal genetic diversity gradients within or between species - Anne-Celine Granjon

11:45 AM Sources of Variation in Plant Chemical Diversity - Linh Mai Nhat Nguyen
12:00 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Keynote Susanne Fritz
Keynote Susanne Fritz
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Hall 1, 1st floor

1:45 PM Wrap-up and Award Ceremony
Wrap-up and Award Ceremony
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM