Ecosystem & Landscape Ecology @landscapeeco-uibk.social.uibk.ac.at.ap.brid.gy · 29/09/2025This summer our brand-new PhD student, Tist Liekens, had the opportunity to participate in the famous Summer School on Alpine Plant Ecology at the ALPFOR research station in the Swiss Alps. “The teachers are the best and most passionate, which makes it […] [Original post on social.uibk.ac.at] 010 1
Ecosystem & Landscape Ecology @landscapeeco-uibk.social.uibk.ac.at.ap.brid.gy · 25/07/2025Even during summer, our monthly Scientific Jour fixe keeps us active and inspired! 🦋 Friederike Barkmann shared her approach & challenges in calculating a grassland butterfly indicator for Austria. 🍄 Lucía Laorden-Camacho presented her […] [Original post on social.uibk.ac.at] 010 1
Ecosystem & Landscape Ecology @landscapeeco-uibk.social.uibk.ac.at.ap.brid.gy · 01/07/2025We recently had a fantastic and insightful #AlpsLife project meeting in the stunning Schweizerischer Nationalpark 🌿 AlpsLife is an Interreg Alpine Space project that brings together partners across the Alpine region to enhance #biodiversity #conservation […] [Original post on social.uibk.ac.at] 002 2
Ecosystem & Landscape Ecology @landscapeeco-uibk.social.uibk.ac.at.ap.brid.gy · 05/06/2025In the Alps land abandonment of subalpine grasslands has led to the colonization by shrub species. Using a trait-based approach, we found that with shrub encroachment: 🌿 Plant communities gradually become more conservative with hard decomposable tissues […] [Original post on social.uibk.ac.at] 000 0
Ecosystem & Landscape Ecology @landscapeeco-uibk.social.uibk.ac.at.ap.brid.gy · 19/05/2025🦋 Butterflies are not only beautiful but play an important role as indicators for #biodiversity. Using data from the Viel-Falter butterfly monitoring and remote sensing data, PhD Student Friederike Barkmann modelled butterfly species richness and abundance […] [Original post on social.uibk.ac.at] 041 4