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Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology
Institution
Section overview
Description
The Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology includes not only the institution itself, but also the Botanical Garden and the Aboretum.
Activities
- Research
Parent institution
Coordinated projects
- Collaborative project: Bring paludiculture into the practice - integration - management - cultivation. Subproject 1: Cultivation, management, portability and harvest of cattails and reeds, biomass quality, economic evaluation, knowledge transfer
- Collaborative project: Implementation and optimization of cultivation on peat moss-bog grassland
- Collaborative project: Sphagnum farming on floating vegetation for a sustainable peat substitute in commercial horticulture
- Genetic diversity, stand structure and sex ratio of Populus euphratica floodplain forests at the Tarim River, Xinjiang, NW China
- Sphagnum as renewable resource Establishment of Sphagnum - optimization of growing conditions
- VIP - Vorpommern Initiative for Paludiculture - sub-project 1: Coordination, infrastructure, ethics, ecosystem services, consulting and internationalization
- Wooden archaeological finds and remains from early medieval wood utilisation as basis for identification of historical forest compositions and for derivation of future forest management plans supporting climate change adaption
Coordinated collaborative projects
Work package leader of collaborative projects
Involved in research projects
- ALNUS – Restoration of fens by afforestation with Alder
- Collaborative project: Sphagnum farming on floating vegetation for a sustainable peat substitute in commercial horticulture
- Development of a forest monitoring system including any carbon storage and climate adaptation - FOMOSY-KK
- PROSUGA - Industrial cultivation of peatmoss for the production of innovative growing media for horticulture
Contact
Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology
Soldmannstr. 15
17487 Greifswald
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)3834 4204116
Fax: +49 (0)3834 4204114
Email: elsner(@)uni-greifswald.de