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| 19 April 2022, Day 1 | |||||
| TIME (TR) | TIME (CHI) | TIME (GMT) | HALL 1 | HALL 2 | HALL 3 |
| 09:15-10:30 | 14:15-15:30 | 06:15-07:30 (GMT) | Welcome, Announcements | ||
| 10:30-11:15 | 15:30-16:15 | 07:30-08:15 (GMT) | Regular Talk Session | Regular Talk Session | Regular Talk Session Ecology and taxonomy of grassland animals Chair: Balazs Deak |
| 10:30-10:45 | 15:30-15:45 | 07:30-07:45 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 18 The GrassPlot database: collecting and analyzing multi-scale and multi-taxon vegetation-plot data from Palaearctic grasslands and other open habitats, Jürgen Dengler | Oral Presentation 12 Classification of Armenian dry grasslands: first insights into their syntaxonomy Denys Vynokurov | Oral Presentation 01 Has Endangered Anatolian Chamois a Future at Lesser Caucasus Alpine Grasslands? Hüseyin Ambarlı |
| 10:45-11:00 | 15:45-16:00 | 07:45-08:00 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 39 Species-area relationships and fine-grain beta diversity in Palaearctic grasslands Iwona Dembicz | Oral Presentation 40 Floristic and syntaxonomic diversity of chalk outcrops of Sub-Ural plateau and adjacent territories Yaroslav Golovanov | Oral Presentation 28 Review of the conservation status of subterranean mammals in the Eurasian grasslands – are they at risk? Orsolya Maldovan |
| 11:00-11:15 | 16:00-16:15 | 08:00-08:15 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 17 | Oral Presentation 08 Biogeographical patterns of the grasslands’ syntaxa distribution in the Northern Eurasia Elena Belonovskaya | Oral Presentation 19 Effects of grazing and mowing on butterfly diversity, a case study from the East of Turkey Evrim Karaçetin |
| 11:15-11:45 | 16:15-16:45 | 08:15-08:45 (GMT) | BREAK | ||
| 11:45-12:30 | 16:45-17:30 | 08:45-09:30 (GMT) | Regular Talk Session Ecology and taxonomy of plant and fungi species Chair: Alla Aleksanyan | Regular Talk Session Livelihoods and sustainability of pastoral communities Chair: Jianshuang Wu | Regular Talk Session Grassland conservation, management and restoration Chair: Hüseyin Ambarlı |
| 11:45-12:00 | 16:45-17:00 | 08:45-09:00 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 07 Assessing the Roles of Nitrogen, Biomass, and Niche Dimensionality as Drivers of Species Loss in Grassland Communities Nir Band | Oral Presentation 31 Household poverty evaluation and prediction in pastoral areas Peng Han | Oral Presentation 11 Legacy of prehistoric civilisations strengthens the system of protected areas: A global synthesis of conservation role of steppic burial mounds Balázs Deák |
| 12:00-12:15 | 17:00-17:15 | 09:00-09:15 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 21 Grazing-induced biodiversity loss impairs grassland ecosystem stability at multiple scales Maowei Liang | Oral Presentation 34 Governance and livelihood adaptations of agro-pastoral communities residing in a resource scarce landscape Shivani Barthwal | Oral Presentation 22 Promoting high mobility of herders is key to rangeland conservation in the Dzungarian Gobi, Mongolia Lena Michler |
| 12:15-12:30 | 17:15-17:30 | 09:15-09:30 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 32 Grass phytoliths in discriminating rainfall zones of northern Western Ghats, Maharashtra, India Ranita Biswas | Oral Presentation 38 Private CBA analysis of herders’ mobility in central and eastern parts of Mongolia Sugar Damdindorj | Oral Presentation 41 Soil cracking is a critical turning point in the collapse processes of Kobresia ecosystems on Tibetan Plateau Yujie Niu |
| 12:30-13:30 | 17:30-18:30 | 09:30-10:30 (GMT) | Speed Talk (Poster) Session and Q&A Biodiversity of grasslands Chairs: Jürgen Dengler, Alireza Aqınezad | Speed Talk (Poster) Session and Q&A | Speed Talk (Poster) Session and Q&A Grassland conservation, management and restoration Chairs: Hüseyin Ambarlı, Didem Ambarlı |
| Poster Presentation 04 Plant diversity of subalpine and alpine zones of high mountains of Fereydunshahr (Central Zagros, Iran) Ali Bagheri | Poster Presentation 29 An amazing and endangered ecosystem in Armenia Mark Kalashian | Poster Presentation 71 A study on greenhouse gas emissions from mounds made by plateau zokor (Eospalax baileyi) on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau Zhuangsheng Tang | |||
| Poster Presentation 06 Floristic composition of plant communities of rare species of the steppe belt of the Northern Tian Shan Karime Abidkulova | Poster Presentation 33 Climatic conditions for the distribution of steppe vegetation in western Mongolia Kohei Suzuki | Poster Presentation 23 Small mammals on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: grassland pest or keystone species, Limin Hua | |||
| Poster Presentation 09 Plant diversity of Golestankooh area in Isfahan province, Iran Azadeh Akhavan Roofigar | Poster Presentation 01 The Impacts Of Heavy Grazing On Plant Diversity At Tuz Lake Salt Steppes Ahmet Emre Yaprak | Poster Presentation 11 Rare And Endangered Specıes Of Mammals Of The Kostanay Regıon (Kazakhstan) And Their Current Status Tatyana Bragına | |||
| Poster Presentation 24 Western Himalayan Grasslands: A Report On Grass Diversity From Uttarkasiı District, Uttarakhand, India, Jaswant Singh | Poster Presentation 03 Natural resource use by local community living in close proximity to a protected area dominated by floating meadows in Keibul Lamjao National Park, Manipur, Akoijam Santikumar Singh | Poster Presentation 10 Contamination Of Plants In Steppe Pastures Of The East Kazakhstan Region Tatyana Bragina | |||
| Poster Presentation 20 Analyzing the Relationship between Animal Diversity and the Remote Sensing Vegetation Parameters The Case of Xinjiang, China Li Haoxin | Poster Presentation 21 Mongolian herders’ ecological understanding in their landscape and landscape change Gantuya Batdelger | Poster Presentation 50 Results Of Monıtorıng Of Reıntroduced Specıes In Prımary Seed Productıon Sıtes In The Foothılls Of Uzbekıstan Tolibjon Mukimov | |||
| Poster Presentation 64 High-elevation halophytic communities in the Pamir Mountains, Central Asia – habitat requirements and distribution via ecological niche modeling, Anna Wróbel | Poster Presentation 36 On the Defining Role of the Steppe in the Formation of Humanity: Stepnism as an Innovative Convergent Doctrine Sergey Levykin | Poster Presentation 51 The Only Way to Invrease Pasture Productivity Tolibjon Mukimov | |||
| Poster Presentation 72 Land use alters relationships of grassland productivity with plant and arthropod diversity in Inner Mongolian grassland Xinyu Wang | Poster Presentation 40 Sustainability of pasture horse breeding (pastoral communities) in the production of environmentally friendly food and the development of ecotourism, Sergey Levykin | Poster Presentation 68 Summer grazing of three herbivore species at moderate intensity enhances the primary productivity and drives the divergence in community structure of a semi-arid steppe Yanlong Li | |||
| Poster Presentation 60 Red List of endemic vascular plants of Iran-with approach in devising conservation priorities Sina Khalvati | Poster Presentation 55 Dynamic Study on the Effect of Oats Mixed with Vicia villosa var.glabresens, Qian Liu | Poster Presentation 70 Effect of Potassium Silicate Fertilization on Miscanthus sinensis Community Structure and Physical Properties of Thatch Yuto Inoshima | |||
| 13:30-14:00 | 18:30-19:00 | 10:30-11:00 (GMT) | BREAK | ||
| 14:00-15:30 | 19:00-20:30 | 11:00-12:30 (GMT) | OPTIONAL WORKSHOP | ||
| 14:00-16:30 | 19:00-21:30 | 11:00-13:30 (GMT) | HAPPY HOUR Join us at https://app.wonder.me/?spaceId=c4d0142a-a300-464b-aa07-051f4a69b3c3 | ||
| 20 April 2022, Day 2 | |||||
| TIME (TR) | TIME (CHI) | TIME (GMT) | HALL 1 | HALL 2 | HALL 3 |
| 09:15-10:30 | 14:15-15:30 | 06:15-07:30 (GMT) | Welcome, Announcements Chair: Frank Yonghong Li Keynote Talk by Prof. Norbert Hölzel | ||
| 10:30-11:15 | 15:30-16:15 | 07:30-08:15 (GMT) | Regular Talk Session Biodiversity of grasslands Chair: Frank Yonghong Li | Regular Talk Session Vegetation distribution, mapping and classification Chair: Alireza Naqinezad | Regular Talk Session Grassland ecosystems under global change Chair: Marcelo Sternberg |
| 10:30-10:45 | 15:30-15:45 | 07:30-07:45 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 27 Small natural and anthropogenic features as biodiversity hotspots in the steppe: marmot burrows and burial mounds in Kazakhstan, Orsolya Valkó | Oral Presentation 04 The Pistacietea khinjuki-verae: a new class of open woodlands in transitional forest-steppe zone in Irano-Turanian mountains Arkadiusz Nowak | Oral Presentation 03 Biological invasion by livestock and dogs in wet grasslands of Brahmaputra floodplains of Assam affecting its integrity Anita Devi |
| 10:45-11:00 | 16:45-17:00 | 07:45-08:00 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 16 Effects of climate and grazing on plant diversity and forage condition in eastern Mongolian steppe Yun Jäschke | Oral Presentation 15 Plant biogeography and vegetation types of the Zagros mountain range Jalil Noroozi | Oral Presentation 29 |
| 11:00-11:15 | 16:00-16:15 | 08:00-08:15 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 02 Scale-dependent patterns and drivers of plant diversity in steppe grasslands of the Central Alborz Mts., Iran Amir Talebi | Oral Presentation 43 The use of digital maps of forestry and CORINE to generate the first steppe map of Turkey Uğur Zeydanlı | Oral Presentation 10 Effects of grazing season on plant community structure and production is mediated by plant litter mass in a typical steppe grassland Chunjun Shi |
| 11:15-11:45 | 16:15-16:45 | 08:15-08:45 (GMT) | BREAK | ||
| 11:45-12:30 | 16:45-17:30 | 08:45-09:30 (GMT) | Regular Talk Session Grassland conservation, management and restoration Chairs: Frank Yonghong Li | Regular Talk Session Grassland ecosystems under global change Chairs: Jiri Dolezal | Regular Talk Session Ecology and taxonomy of grassland animals Chairs: Evrim Karaçetin |
| 11:45-12:00 | 16:45-17:00 | 08:45-09:00 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 13 Compared to soil bacterial and fungal diversity, mowing significantly mitigate the adverse effects of fertilization on plant diversity in grassland, Fengshi Li | Oral Presentation 25 Long-term grazing effects on grassland in Mongolia: Variation among steppe types Munkhzul Oyunbileg | Oral Presentation 30 The Coexistence of Wolves and People in Grasslands of Central Asia Özgün Emre Can |
| 12:00-12:15 | 17:00-17:15 | 09:00-09:15 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 44 Can active restoration priming and improving self-restoring in extremely degraded alpine meadow? Zhanhuan Shang | Oral Presentation 09 How land cover changes and land use intensity affect ecosystem services and their relationships in the Wulagai River Basin of Inner Mongolia, China Chenwei Chang | Oral Presentation 14 BREEDING ECOLOGY OF EURASIAN MAGPIE PICA PICA BACTRIANA, IN A HIGH ALTITUDE TRANS-HIMALAYAN GRASSLAND OF LADAKH, INDIA Iqbal Ali Khan |
| 12:15-12:30 | 17:15-17:30 | 09:15-09:30 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 42 Mechanisms explaining low grassland plant diversity in ski runs constructed by forest clearing Yuki A. Yaida | Oral Presentation 24 Exploring Seasonal Pasture Conditions in Montane Central Asia under Environmental Change: Degradation Dynamics or Transitional States? Munavar Zhumanova | Oral Presentation 45 Geographical distribution and drivers of biodiversity in Inner Mongolia Gang Feng |
| 12:30-13:30 | 17:30-18:30 | 09:30-10:30 (GMT) | Speed Talk (Poster) Session and Q&A | Speed Talk (Poster) Session and Q&A Vegetation distribution, mapping and classification Chairs: Alla Aleksanyan, Stephen Venn | Speed Talk (Poster) Session and Q&A Grassland ecosystems under global change Chairs: Evrim Karaçetin, Jianshuang Wu |
| Poster Presentation 37 Comparison of embryo and nutrient loss in alfalfa seeds under long-term storage conditions Jiaqing Li | Poster Presentation 38 STEPPE VEGETATION OF MOUNTAIN RANGES IN THE SOUTHEAST OF KAZAKHSTAN Liliya Dimeyeva | Poster Presentation 42 The influence of fertilization type and environmental variables on soil mite community structures from grasslands, in Romania Minodora Manu | |||
| Poster Presentation 54 Intraspecific differences of section on root head of siler (Saposhnikovia divariacata (Turcz.) Schischkin) in Mongolia Azzaya Jukov | Poster Presentation 52 Toward an Iranian national vegetation database: VegIran Alireza Naqinezhad | Poster Presentation 48 Insights into the population genetics and evolutionary history of endangered Eld’s deer (Rucervus eldii) Mirza Ghazanfarullah Ghazi | |||
| Poster Presentation 43 Ethnobotany of Tajik non-forest plant communities – the extent of vegetation use and its implications Marcin Kotowski | Poster Presentation 05 Influence of Invasive and expanding Species on Carbon Storage in Grassland Ecosystems of Armenia Alla Aleksanyan | Poster Presentation 35 Consequences of the virgin megaproject and strategic approaches to the development of post-virgin steppe land use in the Urals and Siberia Sergey Levykin | |||
| Poster Presentation 47 New alien invasive plant species in the flora of Adjara (Georgia) Irakli Mikeladze | Poster Presentation 14 Germination responses to salinity and drought in the plants of the Central Anatolian Steppe Cihan Ünal Değirmenci | Poster Presentation 59 Environmental determinants of graminoids in open vegetation types of Central Asia, Sebastian Świerszcz | |||
| Poster Presentation 02 Lava flows support high diversity of grassland plants including threatened species in a meadow area managed by burning Airi Asada | Poster Presentation 16 Multi-data approach for identification of land degradation extent in Central Asia, Elizaveta Khazieva | Poster Presentation 61 Factors causing intraspecific variation in functional traits of grassland species along an urban-rural gradient Taichi Nakata | |||
| Poster Presentation 49 Vegetation composition of wet grasslands of Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India Monika Sharma Monika | Poster Presentation 28 Spatiotemporal patterns of land use change and landscape ecological risk assessment in the Mongolian Plateau from 2001 to 2019 Jingpeng Guo | Poster Presentation 66 Soil texture mediates plant cover response to precipitation in temperate grasslands of China Xiaotian Gao | |||
| Poster Presentation 53 Landscape context determines soil fungal diversity in a fragmented habitat, Suneir Suneir | |||||
| 13:30-14:00 | 18:30-19:00 | 10:30-11:00 (GMT) | BREAK | ||
| 14:00-15:30 | 19:00-20:30 | 11:00-12:30 (GMT) | OPTIONAL WORKSHOP Workshop on the Vegetation Typologies in Asia Chairs: Idoia Biurrun, Riccardo Guarino | ||
| 14:00-16:30 | 19:00-21:30 | 11:00-13:30 (GMT) | HAPPY HOUR Join us at https://app.wonder.me/?spaceId=c4d0142a-a300-464b-aa07-051f4a69b3c3 | ||
| 21 April 2022, Day 3 | |||||
| TIME (TR) | TIME (CHI) | TIME (GMT) | HALL 1 | HALL 2 | HALL 3 |
| 09:15-10:30 | 14:15-15:30 | 06:15-07:30 (GMT) | Welcome, Announcements Chair: Stephen Venn Keynote Talk by Prof. Zhigang Jing | ||
| 10:30-11:15 | 15:30-16:15 | 07:30-08:15 (GMT) | Regular Talk Session Grassland conservation, management and restoration Chair: Jürgen Dengler | Regular Talk Session Vegetation distribution, mapping and classification Chair: Jalil Noroozi | Regular Talk Session Grassland ecosystems under global change Chair: Stephen Venn |
| 10:30-10:45 | 15:30-15:45 | 07:30-07:45 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 20 Medicinal plants in peril due to climate change in the Himalaya Kumar Manish | Oral Presentation 23 High-altitude wetlands in the Eastern Pamir (Tajikistan): Distribution, species composition and plant response to N availability Monika Metrak | Oral Presentation 37 Biogeochemical and biogeophysical effects of a transition from grassland to a mosaic of land-uses in central Israel dryland Rafael Stern |
| 10:45-11:00 | 15:45-16:00 | 07:45-08:00 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 35 Analysis of national, regional and state-level policy and legislative instruments for rangeland management in the Indian Himalayan Region, Shivani Barthwal | Oral Presentation 05 Grassland legacy remaining in vegetation and seedbanks in plantation forests of Japan Asuka Koyama | Oral Presentation 33 Integrated Impacts of Climate Change and Grazing on Mongolian grasslands, Banzragch Nandintsetseg |
| 11:00-11:15 | 16:00-16:15 | 08:00-08:15 (GMT) | Oral Presentation 26 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF TURKEY’S STEPPE ECOSYSTEMS, Nihan Yenilmez Arpa | Oral Presentation 36 Soil seed bank potential of disturbed Himalayan alpine grasslands – a case study from Tungnath Timberline Shyam Phartal | Oral Presentation 06 Urbanized grasslands within fragmented agricultural lands favor species with short generation times Atushi Ushimaru |
| 11:15-11:30 | 16:15-16:30 | 08:15-08:30 (GMT) | |||
| 11:30-12:00 | 16:30-17:00 | 08:30-09:00 (GMT) | BREAK | ||
| 12:00-12:30 | 17:00-17:30 | 09:00-09:30 (GMT) | Speed Talk (Poster) Session and Q&A | Speed Talk (Poster) Session and Q&A Ecology and taxonomy of plant and fungi species Chairs: Jalil Noroozi, Alla Aleksanyan | Speed Talk (Poster) Session and Q&A Chairs: Stephen Venn, Frank Yonghong Li |
| Poster Presentation 15 The assessment of heavily overgrazed mountain pastures with use of satellite and ground data Dmitry Malakhov | Poster Presentation 08 Gramineous fraction in some arid ecosystems of Armenia Anahit Ghukasyan | Poster Presentation 12 Climate overwhelmed land-use and mineral nutrients to control plant biomass and diversity of alpine grasslands across North Tibet Chenrui Guo | |||
| Poster Presentation 18 Invasive plant species as threat to rare grassland’s ecosystems George Fayvush | Poster Presentation 44 Diversity of feather grasses (Poaceae: Stipa) in grasslands of Central Asia, Marcin Nobis | Poster Presentation 13 The impact of marmots on vegetation cover and plant nutrient content in a cold, extremely arid mountain environment Piotr Chibowski | |||
| Poster Presentation 31 Verification of goat eating behavior in Mongolian grasslands using biologging real-time grazing analysis Kiyokazu Kawada | Poster Presentation 65 Effects of Different seed Soaking Treatments on seed Viability and Germination Characteristics of Qinghai Poa pratensis（Poa pratensis L. cv. Qinghai) Xianze Hua | Poster Presentation 17 Relative effect of plant-plant interactions and abiotic factors on biodiversity facets of rocky outcrops in northern Iran Mohammad Farzam | |||
| Poster Presentation 34 Effects of continuous digging on the community dominated by the invasive alien species giant goldenrod on the Kirigamine Heights Kumiko Okubo | Poster Presentation 41 Micro-morphometric variability and significance of bilobate grass phytoliths from coastal grasslands, West Bengal, India Madhab Maskar | Poster Presentation 19 Plant-pollinator network dynamics and pollination services in the process of grassland restoration Gaku Hirayama | |||
| Poster Presentation 39 Mixed grazing at moderate grazing intensity significantly improves ANPP and community stability in alpine grasslands on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Yuzhen Liu | Poster Presentation 45 Food CWR resources in the non-forest plant communities of Tajikistan Marcin Kotowski | Poster Presentation 26 Effects of dung arthropods and precipitation on decomposition of different grazing livestock dung in a semi-arid grassland Cheng Jianwei | |||
| Poster Presentation 46 Impact of abandonment and human disturbance on ecosystem services in Japanese temperate grasslands Mylene Martinez | Poster Presentation 07 Phytosociological classification and characterisation of the grasslands of Mt. Damavand, Iran, along a 3000-m elevational gradient Amir Talebi | Poster Presentation 27 Effects of grassland utilization on the functional traits of dominant plants in temperate typical steppe Jinghui Zhang | |||
| Poster Presentation 56 Rangelands of Indian Hindu Kush Himalayas – Condition and trends, Shivani Barthwal | Poster Presentation 57 Caspian remnant coastal dunes: how do natural and anthropogenic factors impact on plant diversity and vegetation? Samereh Tirgan | Poster Presentation 62 Disentangling the effects of animal defoliation, trampling, and excretion deposition on plant nutrient resorption in a semi-arid steppe: the predominant role of defoliation Tongrui Zhang | |||
| Poster Presentation 63 Ten years’ fencing has limited influence on plant nutritional quality of desert steppes in Northwest Tibet Weiling Niu | Poster Presentation 58 Floristic composition of plant communities involving Rhaponticum serratuloides (Georgi) Bobr in the desert steppes of Kazakhstan Saule Mamyrova | Poster Presentation 67 Mixing up plant litter and herbivore dung alters their decomposition rate in a semi-arid grassland ecosystem Yanan Wang | |||
| 12:30-13:00 | 17:30-18:00 | 09:30-10:00 (GMT) | BREAK | ||
| 13:00-13:30 | 18:00-18:30 | 10:00-10:30 (GMT) | CLOSING CEREMONY Chairs: Didem Ambarlı, Alla Aleksanyan | ||
| 13:30-15:00 | 18:30-20:00 | 10:30-12:00 (GMT) | OPTIONAL WORKSHOP Meet the Editors Chair: Stephen Venn | ||
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