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Biogeography 2026

Conference at University of Bayreuth, Germany | April 29 – May 2, 2026

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Mittwoch, 29.04.2026: Workshop

ZeitFZA conference room
12:55

Workshops (FZA Room S145/146)

13:00Workshop: Physiological species distribution modelling using the TTR-SDM - an introduction
16:00

Donnerstag, 30.04.2026: Conference

ZeitFZA conference room
08:00Check-In
09:00Welcome Notes
09:15Keynote: Island biogeography under global change (Dr. Anna Walentowitz)
09:45

"Alien Species and Birds"

Sitzungsleitung: Dr. Stefan Pinkert

O 1.1: Damaris M. Matten et al.: Aliens in the Norwegian flora: Effects on spatial patterns of diversity
10:00O 1.2: Melanie Tietje et al.: Large-scale bird co-occurrence stability over time
10:15O 1.3: Dieter Thomas Tietze et al.: The impact of climate change on the spatial distribution of tits and chickadees (Paridae)
10:30Coffee Break
11:00

"Mountains and Vegetation Dynamics"

Sitzungsleitung: Dr. Stefan Pinkert

O 2.1: Camilla Wellstein et al.: Biogeography and evolution of endemic key species of high mountain vegetation in the South-eastern Alps
11:15O 2.2: Mirela Beloiu et al.: Climate-driven upward spread of forest disturbances in mountain regions
11:30O 2.3: Michele Di Musciano et al.: Disentangling temporal vegetation dynamics through trait-based trajectory analysis
11:45O 2.4: Thomas Deola et al.: Environmental filtering toward stress-tolerant strategies in inland cliff plant communities
12:00Lunch Break
13:00

"Mountains Worldwide and Paleoecology"

Sitzungsleitung: Prof. Dr. Stefan Lötters

O 3.1: Michael Ewald et al.: Climatic niche and potential climate-driven range shifts of cushion plants in mountain regions worldwide
13:15O 3.2: Moritz Fallgatter: Global trends in alpine plant species composition under climate change
13:30O 3.3: Eileen Straube: Unearthing the future: Exploring implications of geographic range dynamics in the fossil record
13:45O 3.4: Gregor Mathes et al.: Fossil-calibrated predictions of local and global extinctions
14:00O 3.5: Phillip Jardine: How well does the plant fossil record capture vegetation phylogenetic diversity?
14:15Coffee Break
14:45

"Changing Climate and Arid Landscapes"

Sitzungsleitung: Dr. Kim Vanselow

O 4.1: Axel Ingi Einarsson et al.: Effects of Warming Climate and Land Use Change on Ecosystem Processes in Icelandic Rangelands as Mediated by Plants
15:00O 4.2: Pia Maria Eibes et al.: Multi-scale patterns of plant co-occurrence and functional diversity in patchy vegetation across an arid biodiversity hotspot
15:15O 4.3: Severin Irl et al.: Plant size variation between quartz islands and their surroundings in a South African desert ecosystem
15:30O 4.4: Lorenzo Ricci et al.: Protected areas enhance biodiversity across Europe: a continental and national assessment
15:45O 4.5: Yanchao Cheng et al.: Integrating Hydrological Extremes into Outbreak Risk Modelling for Vector Borne Diseases in Europe
16:00

Postersession

17:30Tour Botanical Garden
18:30Conference Dinner in the Botanical Garden
22:00

Freitag, 01.05.2026: Conference

ZeitFZA conference room
08:00Check-In
09:00Keynote: Renaturalisation dynamics on Mediterranean small islands detected by plant community resurvey (Prof. Alessandro Chiarucci)
09:30

"Biogeography and Landscape Drivers"

Sitzungsleitung: Dr. Mirela Beloiu

O 5.1: Antonello Provenzale: Wildfires in the Mediterranean: trends, patterns, drivers and impacts
09:45O 5.2: Michael Rudner et al.: Floral resources in agricultural landscapes throughout the vegetation period
10:00O 5.3: Juergen Kreyling: Experimental Biogeography
10:15O 5.4: Christos Arvanitidis: LifeWatch ERIC through the Eyes of its CEO: Advancing Biodiversity Research in the Digital Age
10:30Coffee Break
11:00

"Tropics"

Sitzungsleitung: Dr. Mirela Beloiu

O 6.1: Ole Reidar Vetaas: Tropical Niche Conservatism Hypothesis rejected for plant families along a tropical – alpine gradients
11:15O 6.2: Alexandra Muellner-Riehl et al.: Bridging Knowledge Gaps in African Plant Diversity: Insights from the NaijaFLO Project
11:30O 6.3: Christoph Locker et al.: Old-field succession of taxonomic and functional diversity in the iconic humid evergreen laurel forest of the Canary Islands
11:45O 6.4: Florian Wittmann: Biogeographic differences of Amazonian floodplain forests and their contribution to gamma diversity
12:00Lunch Break
13:00Keynote: Is science at risk? Trust and integrity in the age of AI and predatory publishing (Prof. Richard Field)
14:00Coffee Break
14:30

"Macroecology and Functional Diversity"

Sitzungsleitung: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Kreyling

O 7.1: Stefan Pinkert et al.: Metabolic ecology and habitat stability explain the disproportionately high species richness in standing waters
14:45O 7.2: Matheus Araujo et al.: A mid-domain rule of environmental niche conservatism in tetrapods
15:00O 7.3: Franz Krah et al.: Human impacts shape global fungal diversity
15:15O 7.4: Julio Peñas et al.: Global Ecosystem Functional Types
15:30Plenary Meeting and Closing Notes
16:00End of Conference
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