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Databases and information systems for vegetation science
46th IAVS Symposium in Napoli 8-14 June 2003


Peet, Robert - Ecoinformatics and the future of community ecology.
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]
VegBank = http://www.vegbank.org

Schaminée, J., Hennekens, S. - Biological Information Systems: a new tool in vegetation science.
[Abstract]
TurboVeg = http://www.synbiosys.alterra.nl/turboveg/
SynBioSys = http://www.synbiosys.alterra.nl/eu

Ozinga, W., Bekker, R., Schaminée, J., & Van Groenendael, J. - Dispersal assembly rules in Dutch plant communities?
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]
IRIS: Dutch plant database for reproductive traits = http://www.synbiosys.alterra.nl/IRIS/

Tichý, L. - JUICE - software for vegetation classification.
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]
Juice 6.1 = http://www.sci.muni.cz/botany/juice.htm

Peterseil, Johannes - A GIS-based vegetation database of the Austrian Alps - An application of JODI.
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]

Diekmann, Martin - Species indicator values as an important tool in applied plant ecology.
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]

Chytrý, M. - General strategy for extracting vegetation classification from large phytosociological databases.
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]

Kuzelova, Ilona, & Tichý, L. - The influence of data stratification on vegetation classification
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]

Kühn, I., Durka, W, & Klotz, S. - BIOFLOR - a database on biological and ecological traits of vascular plants in Germany: applications with vegetation and distribution data.
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]
BiolFlor = http://www.ufz.de/biolflor/ (soon)
BIOLFLOR - Eine Datenbank mit biologisch-ökologischen Merkmalen zur Flora von Deutschland. 2002, 334 Seiten + CD-ROM, 3-7843-3508-x
Order at http://www.landwirtschaftsverlag.com/bfnen/

Schmidtlein, Sebastian, & Ewald, J. - Analysing spectra of indicator plants across landscapes
[Abstract]

Wiser, Susan, Spensor N., & Burrows, L. - New Zealand's National Vegetation Survey Databank: improving access and interoperability.
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]
National Vegetation Survey Databank = http://nvs.landcareresearch.co.nz/

MacKenzie, Will - A relational database program for the management of large vegetation-environment data sets for biogeoclimatic ecosystem classification.
[Abstract]
VPRO = http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hre/becweb/subsite-vpro/index.htm

Munoz, Alvarez - Quijada Javier, et al. - An information system for vegetation management.
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]

Bohn U. - The Map of Natural Vegetation of Europe and possibilities of its application.
[Abstract]

Vermeersch, Sophie - Prediction models of vegetation communities perform better when including transion zones.
[Abstract] [PowerPoint]

Seliskar, Andrej - FloVegSi - relation database for managing vegetation and related data.
Cancelled.
[Abstract]
FloVegSi = http://biser.zrc-sazu.si/flovegsi/Flo/FloVegSi.pdf


POSTERS

Bekker, R.M., & Knevel, I.C. Life-history traits of the Northwestern European flora: a database (LEDA).
LEDA = http://www.leda-traitbase.org/
[Abstract]

Csecserits, Anikò. Hungarian plant trait database - structure.
[Abstract] [Poster]

Tichý, L. Similarity indices as an extension of vegetation classification.
[Abstract] [Poster]

Venanzoni, Roberto, Panifili, Edoardo, & Pesciaioli, Patrizio. An archive for botanical data.
[Abstract]
An Archive for Botanical Data = http://erbariitaliani.unipg.it