Previous seminars
Date | Seminar |
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Summer Semester 2019 | |
19 Apr | No seminar - Good Friday |
26 Apr | Korinna Allhoff - Surviving academia |
03 May | Free slot(s) |
10 May | Free slot(s) |
17 May | Shirley Deng - TBA
Shanghua Li - Characterization of dynamic feedbacks between the vegetation and hydrology across a hydroclimatic gradient |
24 May | No seminar - PopBio |
31 May | Lena Wesenberg - Effects of stimuli on Volvox aureus and Euglena gracilis as basic research for future Pavlovian experiments
Sandra Roller - Can plants prepare for future stress? – The effect of plant priming against pathogen infection |
07 Jun | Lisa Merkens - Comparison of on-site threshing and a regional seed mixture to establish species-rich grassland
Norina Pagano - Connecting the green and the grey world – an experimental approach to separating climate, vegetation and geochemical effects on nutrient cycling along a climate gradient |
14 Jun | Sophie Weides - TBA
Free slot (short) |
21 Jun | DRIeR BSc students - Extreme drought in forests and grasslands on the Swabian Alb (until15:00) |
28 Jun | Christina Richards - Understanding mechanisms of response to complex environmental conditions in non-model plants
Free slot (short) |
05 Jul | Free slot(s) |
12 Jul | Angelika Hodina - The effects of grazing and mowing on the evolution of plant phenotypic plasticity
Free slot (short) |
19 Jul | Tobias Moritz Rein - Growth responses to light and root competition in Taraxacum sect. Ruderalia
Aljoscha Mengel - Effect of management and history on dry grassland vegetation – the Spitzberg as case study |
26 Jul | Maximilien Oly - Fungal endophytes of the Sebacinales modulate plant growth and environmental stress tolerance – a multispecies approach
Free slot (short) |
2 Aug | No Seminar |
9 Aug | Extrasemestrial seminar: Elodie Kugler - Soil with peat compared to soil without peat |
Winter Semester 2018/2019 | |
19 Oct | Jannik Kohl - The effects of hybridization on seed germination in two closely related Campanula species in the European Alps
Free slot (short) |
26 Oct | Leah Kirchhoff - Disentangling biotic and abiotic effects on local adaptation of Plantago lanceolata
Free slot (short) |
02 Nov | Free slot |
09 Nov | Shanghua Li - Dynamic coupling of vegetation and hydrology greatly modifies results of classical static modeling approaches
Free slot (short) |
16 Nov | Free slot |
23 Nov | No seminar (Meeting StEvE) |
30 Nov | Neta Manela - The effect of fire and smoke on soil seed bank germination in Mediterranean woodlands
Angelika Hodina - The effects of grazing and mowing on the evolution of plant phenotypic plasticity |
07 Dec | Maximiliane Herberich - Unknown buffers – which facets of biodiversity stabilize grassland productivity against extreme drought?
free slot (short) |
14 Dec | Sebastian Kühnl - Identifying feedback patterns in empirical vs randomized systems of interference competition
Lena Wesenberg - Measuring the effect of stimuli gradients on Euglena and Volvox as basic research for future pavlovian experiments |
21 Dec | Heiko Hinneberg - Can plants and soil mesofauna from naturally variable environments cope better with extreme drought?
Sara Klingenfuss - The ANPP - Precipitation relationship in drylands and how we could use it to predict critical transitions and prevent desertification |
28 Dec | Winter break |
04 Jan | Winter break |
11 Jan | Franziska Bauer - Detection of cyanotoxin genes in Bavarian lakes
Simone Rost - Identifying cyanobacterial community shifts in small Bavarian lakes over the last 100 years using sedimentary DNA: Impact of eutrophication and climate chang |
18 Jan | Lara Braun - The influence of habitat heterogeneity on population sizes, extinction rate and plant diversity in an experimental grassland ecosystem
Ronja Ratzbor - TBA (cancelled) |
25 Jan | Lisa Henres - Using the resurrection approach to test for rapid evolution of drought resistance
Franziska Werner - Germination behaviour of Thlaspi arvense under different environmental conditions |
01 Feb | Kathrin Schratt - Larch tree stand dynamics along environmental gradients at the north-eastern treeline in Siberia
Free slot (short) |
08 Feb | Ingeborg Haug - Mycorrhizal investigations in tropical montane forests in Ecuador
Hagen Ritter - Observation based spatial modelling of interference competition in |
15 Feb | Extrasemestrial seminar
Sebastian Kühnl - Identifying feedback patterns in empirical vs randomized systems of interference competition
Free slot (short) |
Summer Semester 2018 | |
20 Apr | Robert Rauschkolb - Back to the Future: using seed banks as a tool to investigate recent adaptation to climate change Free slot (slot) |
27 Apr | Franziska Merle Willems - Effects of forest management on the phenology of early-flowering understory herbs Maxi Herberich - Temporal storage effect promotes coexistence of plant functional type across the full range of soil water availability |
04 May | No Seminar (PopBio) |
11 May | Dario Galanti - Structure, stability and ecological significance of natural epigenetic variation in European Thlaspi arvense populations Free slot (short) |
18 May | Leah Kirchhoff - Disentangling biotic and abiotic effects on local adaptation in Plantago lanceolata Free slot (short) |
25 May | No Seminar (Vorlesungsfrei) |
01 Jun | Free slot |
08 Jun | Heiko Hinneberg - Drought response of common perennial meadow plants and soil mesofauna Free slot (short) |
15 Jun | Hannah Gelaudie - Herbivory induces clonal foraging for nutrient in plants Free slot (short) |
22 Jun | Hagen Ritter - Observation-based spatial modelling of interference competition in Marlena Reußwig - Characterization of grassland species growth under different habitat conditions |
29 Jun | Ioanna Jakob (KIT) - Experiments on the bioprocess development of Phacotus lenticularis |
06 Jul | Ronja Ratzbor - HEDGE 2 - and now there is data (cancelled) |
13 Jul | No seminar: Clara Nesongano will defend her PhD thesis at 10am |
20 Jul | Juliana Almario - TBA Madalin Parepa - Fluctuating resources and plant invasion: a field test |
27 Jul | Maria Majekova - Wilting point and osmotic adjustment in grassland plants 2nd slot filled - TBA |
10 Aug | Extrasemestrial seminar: Thais Henn Werner - Can plants remember their future? Free slot (short) |
17 Aug | Extrasemestrial seminar: Eleanor Gibson-Forty - Plant-Animal interactions in the Brassicaceae family along a steep rainfall gradient in the Eastern Mediterranean Basin |
Winter semester 2017 | |
20 Oct | Javier Morente - Disentangling local adaptation and genetic drift in marginal populations of a Mediterranean mountain plant. |
27 Oct | Anna Kirschbaum - Evolution of plant phenotypic plasticity in response to grassland management Allen Kandjai - Reseeding Anthephora pubescens and Brachiaria nigropedata as a restoration measure at the Waterberg, central Namibia; impacts of rainfall, soil properties and nutrients |
03 Nov | Ellie Gibson-Forty - Reproduction in the desert, is it limited by pollinators? A gradient-approach in Israel Maike Domogalla - Response of grassland plants to extreme drought |
10 Nov | No Seminar - Meeting StEvE |
17 Nov | Free slot |
24 Nov | Sirona Hillenbrand - Associative learning in Arabidopsis thaliana: can the light induced stomatal opening be coupled with a gravitational stimulus? Anubhav Mohiley - Chemical defense and chemical warfare are two sides of the same coin |
01 Dec | Franziska M. Willems - Tracking (long-term) phenological changes: mining herbaria and roaming the forests |
08 Dec | Maxi Herberich - Density-dependent dynamics in plant communities deviate from simple rules due to age structure, multiple species and abiotic stress |
15 Dec | Miriam Heck - Thermonastic reactions in Rhododendron – intensity in different species and influence of leaf herbivory Jannik Kohl - The effects of inbreeding and hybridization on seed germination in two closely related Campanula species in the European Alps |
22 Dec | Rüdiger Hampp - Vitality of lichens of different light climates in the Atlantic Rain Forest |
29 Dec | No Seminar - Winter holidays |
05 Jan | No Seminar - Winter holidays |
12 Jan | Luzia Tiggeman - Establishing multispectral imaging techniques to monitor vegetation characteristics at HBT |
19 Jan | Jan Ruppert - TBA |
26 Jan | Eva Weber - The influence of cultivation of wild flowers on their stress tolerance |
2 Feb | Free slot |
9 Feb | Bence Gaspar - Large-scale patterns of epigenetic diversity in natural populations of Plantago lanceolata Nicola Lechner - Drought impacts on herbaceous plants: Separating resistance and resilience mechanisms |
16 Feb | EXTRA SEMINAR: Mark Bilton - Bilton goes biltong: the search for elephants |
Summer semester 2017 | |
21 Apr | Rebecca Peters - Herbivore damage along a climate gradient in Chile |
28 Apr | Liliana Szczeparska - Rapid adaptation of rare species to ex-situ cultivation conditions |
05 May | Katja Tielbörger - The wombat story - and other animals |
12 May | Lara Braun - More is less: the effect of soil depth on species richness Clara Nesongano - Drought and elevated CO2 effects on trees and grasses in southern African savannas |
19 May | No Seminar - PopBio Halle |
26 May | Anastasia Leonova - Interactions between invasive plants and soil biota - example of Impatiens glandulifera |
02 Jun | Deokjoo Son - Potential habitats of submerged macrophytes in the rivers of South Korea |
09 Jun | No seminar - Vorlesungsfrei |
16 Jun | Chris Bauch - How to capture human behaviour in mathematical models, and why it matters for understanding socio-ecological forest ecosystems |
23 Jun | Lisa Küchen - Competitive abilities and invasive potential of ornamental sunflower cultivars Chris Bauch - Dynamics of Scirpus maritimus in a temporally varying environment |
30 Jun | Ronja Ratzbor - HEDGE 2: from the common garden to the Biodiversity Exploratories Madhur Anand - Biodiversity optimization in mosaic landscapes |
07 Jul | Ramon Diaz Grados - Assessing the evolutionary change of Ambrosia artemisiifolia to ambient and elevated temperature |
14 Jul (N11) | Anna Eiperle - Responses of wild and cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus) varieties to temperature variability |
21 Jul | Viktoria Ferenc - Mating systems of annual crucifer species along a rainfall gradient Sara Klingenfuss - The influence of habitat heterogeneity on plant species diversity in an experimental grassland community |
28 Jul | Katja Tielbörger - Almost all the plants in the South and West of Oz |
Winter semester 2016 | |
21 Oct | Rouven Nagel - Selection in cultivation of wild plants for seed production |
28 Oct | Anna Kirschbaum - TBA |
04 Nov | |
11 Nov | Jonas Dornbach - Exploit or Tolerate: Drought and grazing strategies under climate change Melissa Sehrt - Effect of low mowing frequency on diversity of plants and pollinators |
18 Nov | Ellie Gibson-Forty - Changing herbivore pressure across a rainfall gradient |
25 Nov | Shujuan Wei - Phylogeny or taxonomy should we care? Deal with multispecies non-independence in meta-analyses on plant responses to elevated CO2 |
02 Dec | Uta Grünert - Life-cycle adaptations of a calcifying freshwater green algae |
09 Dec | Jonathan von Oppen - Tea time on the summits - litter decomposition in alpine peak soils Lara Braun - The effect of fertilisation, mowing, soil depth and treading on biodiversity and productivity |
16 Dec | Ronja Wedegärtner - Under-cover?! Species shifts and snow cover in the Southern Scandes |
23 Dec | Canceled - too few people around |
30 Dec | Winter holidays |
06 Jan | Winter holidays |
13 Jan | No presentations |
20 Jan | Robert Rauschkolb - Does ex situ cultivation of rare plant species in botanical gardens lead to loss of adaptation to the wild? |
27 Jan | Madalin Parepa & Zhiyong Liao - In China for Knotweed |
03 Feb | Samuel Hamard - TBA |
10 Feb | Liliana Szczeparska - Genetic variation in Iris pumila L. populations from kurgans and other Pontic steppe refugia in southern Ukraine |
Summer semester 2016 | |
15 Apr | Josephina Nübold - Wurzelbeimpfungen mit VAM-Sporen, Bodenbakterien und organischen Düngemitteln an Mostbirnen im Vergleich Niek Scheepens - Environmental variability and intraspecific diversity affect population invasibility |
22 Apr | Svenja Block & Lara Braun - Brazilian flora and fauna |
29 Apr | Yan Sun - Predicting environmental impact of non-resident species additions (& upcoming studies at Uni-Tuebingen) |
6 May | No seminar (PopBio Trebon) |
13 May | Kilian Dorbath - Dionysia: Pollination experiments and investigation of heterostyly Jennifer Cross - Insect communities of exotic and native Rorippa austriaca genotypes in a common garden experiment |
20 May | No seminar (Whitsuntide) |
27 May | Stefanie Herbst - Will climate change facilitate plant invasions? Max Schön - Biodiversity assessment of belowground fungal communities: Metabarcoding the rhizosphere of Norway Spruce (Picea abies) |
3 Jun | Zhiyong Liao - A Brief Introduction to Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden |
10 Jun | Shirley Deng - Variable heat stress effects in more than one generation |
17 Jun | Edwin Mudongo - Rangeland management in face of drought - the DroughtAct Experiment |
24 Jun | Christine Sheppard (Uni Hohenheim) - Long-term dynamics of plant invasions |
1 Jul | Cecilia Ndunge - Shrub encroachment in Namibian savannas - Testing shrub-grass interactions using reciprocal transplants |
8 Jul | Anastasia Leonova - The role of soil biota in the invasive success of Impatiens glandulifers |
15 Jul | Liesbeth van den Brink - Connecting the green and the grey world - Fieldwork in Chile Rebecca Peters - Herbivorous damage along a climate gradient |
22 Jul | Maxi Herberich - The self-thinning rule or where is the red line? Nicola Lechner - Drought impacts on herbaceous plants - separating resistance and resilience mechanisms |
29 Jul | Extra-semestrial presentation: Fabian Slowik - TBA |
Winter semester 2015 | |
16. Oct | Barbara Eckel - Ecological and evolutionary significance of epigenetic variation |
Clarissa Anders - Clonal cooperation and habitat heterogeneity: Does clonality help in heterogeneous habitats and are heterogeneous habitats good for clonal plants? | |
23. Oct | Marie Sroka - Influence of habitat heterogeneity on plant species diversity in a native grassland community - the second year |
Bence Gáspár - What have I been doing? | |
06. Nov | Alexander Kubisch (Uni Hohenheim) - Where am I and why? - A new general framework for the formation of range limits |
13. Nov | Wellencia Clara Nesongano - Effects of climate change and elevated CO2 on shrub encroachment and the balance between herbaceous and woody plants in (Namibian) savanna ecosystems |
Ellie Gibson-Forty - Phenotypic and genetic variation in Biscutella didyma and other Brassicaceae and adaptation to environmental change | |
20. Nov | Hanna Walter - Climatic drivers of seed size and seed shape of garlic mustard in the native and introduced range |
Viktoria Ferenc | |
04. Dec | Annamaria Achtzehn - Exotic ornamentals: potential invaders under future climate? |
Mark Bilton - ORN groups are great! | |
11. Dec | Joachim Bickhofe - Evolution of flowering phenology and the consequences under climate change |
Tobias Mohr - Phenotypic plasticity in plants and its role in climate change adaptation | |
18. Dec | Niek Scheepens - The effects of timing and frequency of temperature stress on phenology and fitness of Arabidopsis thaliana ecotypes |
Ruichang Zhang - Facilitation within plant species - generality and mechanisms: a review | |
08. Jan | Anna Lampei Bucharova - How many seeds can I collect from a plant population without threatening it? |
15. Jan | Alexandra Ickes - Wirkung von Bokashi-Biokohle-Pellets auf Wachstum und Ertrag von Balkontomaten und Begonia dietrichina |
22. Jan | Ruichang Zhang - Positive interactions and SGH in conspecific cohorts: a case study |
29. Jan | Svenja Block - The results from the WhoIsNext project: The effect of drought timing, drought intensity and drought duration on the success of ornamental plants |
05. Feb | Anubhav Mohiley |
Claudia Hener | |
12. Feb | Philipp Klein - The importance of genetic diversity and local adaptation for plant restoration |
Zhiyong Liao - Adaptation of invasive Chromolaena odorata plants to enemy release | |
Summer semester 2015 | |
16. Apr | Svenja Block - WhatISNext: upcoming experiments within my WhoIsNext PhD project |
23. Apr | Rob Colautti - Results from the global garlic mustard field survey |
30. Apr | Clarissa Anders - Clonal plants in heterogeneous habitats |
Ingeborg Haug - Monitoring of fungal communities on reforestation plots and pristine forest: Cloning and Sanger sequencing versus deep sequencing | |
21. May | Lea Böttinger - How does plant inbreeding affect chemical defenses, herbivores, and pollinators? |
Michal Gruntman - To fight or not to fight: decision making in plants under competition | |
28. May | Maxi Herberich - Coupled modelling of vegetation–hydrology dynamics |
11. Jun | Johannes Reisel - Maternal effects on seed dormancy strategies |
18. Jun | Nicola Lechner - Influence of habitat heterogeneity on plant species diversity in a native grassland community |
25. Jun | Jane Devos - Retracing the path of epigenetics out of the maze of natural variation |
01. Jul | Patrick Kuss - Phylogeny, biogeography, and diversification in Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae) |
02. Jul | Michal Gruntman - A matter of time: invasion history and the evolution of an alien plant |
09. Jul | Sabine Urban - Ecological consequences of increased climate variability |
Jennifer Cross - Insect communities on Rorippa austriaca | |
23. Jul | Claudia Hener |
30. Jul | Anubhav Mohiley - The role of ecological interactions in determining metal hyperaccumulation in two model Brassicaceae species |
Ronja Rosenstein - Phylogenetic diversity and composition of belowground endophytic fungal communities associated with wheat (Triticum aestivum) from organic and conventional farming systems | |
Winter semester 2014 | |
31. Oct | Jonas Dornbach - Explaining ORN patterns: A drought x grazing x competition experiment |
07. Nov | Sara Tomiolo - To mycorrhiza or not to mycorrhiza? A multispecies approach to test mycorrhiza contribution to plant performance |
14. Nov | Bence Gáspár - Epigenetic diversity in grassland plants |
21. Nov | Shirley Deng - Stress and epigenetics in aligator weed |
28. Nov | Fabian Slowik - bORN in America: Response of Climatic Niche Groups to Canadian grazing and climate manipulations |
Julia Bruder - Bachelor thesis introduction | |
05. Dec | Philipp Unterweger - "Bunte Wiese": nature protection and investigations on urban biodiversity |
12. Dec | Miriam Paul - Bringing back the Rainforest - Reforestation Pathways in subtropical Australia and their impacts on Ecosystem Properties |
19. Dec | Jana Schmidt - Größen der Botanik in Tübingen - Ein Lernpfad im Botanischen Garten (German spoken, Englisch slides) |
09. Jan | Viktoria Ferenc - Combined impacts of water and nutrients levels on mycorrhiza dependency in different plant species |
16. Jan | Svenja Block - The effect of precipitation change on the invasion potential of ornamental plants - Update after the first experiment. |
23. Jan | Lara Braun - PhD thesis introduction |
30. Jan | Jun Shi |
Nadine Mayer | |
06. Feb | Tanja Laaser - Root foraging in the metal hyperaccumulator Arabidopsis halleri |
13. Feb | Jake Alexander (ETH Zurich) - Indirect effects of climate change on mountain plant communities |
13. Feb | Students of the Plant Evolutionary Ecology course - five presentations on the results from experimental projects |
20. Feb | Elisa Scheib - Brechen der winterlichen Knospendormanz holziger Pflanzen durch Gibberelinsäure |
Julia Bruder - Germination experiments with Namibian seeds | |
27. Feb | Moisés Expósito Alonso (MPI) - High-throughput phenotyping in field conditions |
Niek Scheepens - Adaptation to environmental variability in Arabidopsis thaliana ecotypes | |
6. Mar | Sara Tomiolo - Moving up or laying low - limits of Pinus contorta invasion into alpine zones |
13. Mar | Martine Huberty - Above and belowground: Herbivore defending stragies of a range expanding plant |
Anna Bucharova - Regional seeds in ecosystem restoration: Plant ecotype identity affects interacting organisms over two trophic levels | |
Summer semester 2014 | |
10. Apr | Maxi Herberich - Coupled modelling of vegetation-hydrology dynamics |
Ronja Ratzbor - Population viability analysis of an endangered stage-structured population of Pedicularis sceptrum-carolinum L. | |
15. Apr | Jonas Dornbach - The pollination ecology of the genus Arisaema |
17. Apr | Svenja Block - The effect of precipitation change and precipiation variability on the invasion potential of ornamentals - first experimental ideas |
24. Apr | Jan Helbach - The role of soil biota in habitat resistance against invasive knotweed and the influence of environmental variability |
Dorothee Gross - Bachelor project introduction | |
8. May | Mark Bilton - Betting against change: Do seed dormancy strategies of Mediterranean annuals provide resistance to climate change? |
15. May | Nadine Bihler - Bachelor project introduction |
Bettina Bauer - Bachelor project introduction | |
22. May | Martine Huberty - Testing the EICA and SDH below ground for a range expending invasive species: Rorippa austriaca |
Sarah Gebauer - Insect herbivore resistance of native and invasive populations of the invasive plant Lythrum salicaria | |
05. Jun | Lisa Schmid - Bacholer project results |
12. Jun | Barbara Piškur - Diagnostics of tree diseases in Slovenia |
26. Jun | Niek Scheepens - PostDoc-project introduction: Phenotypic plasticity and plant adaptation to variable climates |
03. Jul | Niklas Samuel - Impact of precipitation change and competition on Arabidopsis thaliana ecotypes |
10. Jul | Ingeborg Haug - Mycorrhizal Research in South Ecuador |
Elisabeth Früh - PhD project introduction | |
17. Jul | Dorothea Mosandl - Mycorrhization of paramo plants in South Ecuador |
Katharina Greiner-Perth | |
31. Jul | Extra-semestrial guest lecture: Marcin Piatek - Uncharted terrain: exploring the diversity of smut fungi in West Africa |