3rd Botany Symposium
Nuevos retos en el estudio de plantas de montaña, una perspectiva interdisciplinar
Date and time: Saturday 26 November, from 9:00 to 17:30h
Place: IBB’s Sala Salvador
Registration required
During the two days of the 3rd Botany Symposium, numerous speakers will present advances in the study of mountain plants, especially on the past, present and future challenges that exist in the study of alpine vegetation.And we will be able to enjoy seven presentations, related to ethnobotany, animal-plant interaction and evolutionary biology, which will focus on high mountain plants from a holistic perspective.
Anyone interested can register to attend in person or online. The price will be 15€ for students and totally free for SEBOT members. For all other participants the final price of the symposium will be €30
PROGRAMME
| Time | Saturday 26 November |
|---|---|
| 9:00-10:00h | Sébastien Lavergne (Université Grenoble Alpes). The evolutionary and ecological assembly of the high alpine flora |
| 10:00-10:45h | María Begoña García (Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología). Abordando los grandes retos para la conservación de la biodiversidad en el actual escenario de cambio global: Ciencia ciudadana para monitorizar tendencias, y nuevas tecnologías para identificar refugios |
| 10:45-11:30h | Coffe break |
| 11:30-12:15h | Alfredo García Fernández (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos). Las plantas de montaña en escenarios eco-evolutivos: una aproximación multidisciplinar |
| 12:15-13:00h | Pau Carnicero (University of Innsbruck). Filogeografía y refugios glaciares en la flora pirenaica de alta montaña |
| 13:00-15:00h | Lunch |
| 15:45-16:30h | Airy Gras (Emory University EUA y Universitat de Barcelona). Etnobotánica y plantas de montaña: conocimientos del pasado para retos actuales y futuros |
| 16:30-17:30h | Final discussion, conclusions, awards, etc. |
Check the programme for Friday 25 November.
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