Field course on lichen biology in the Swiss alps
12 - 15 September 2013
Organizer: Christoph Scheidegger , WSL, Birmensdorf & the Swiss Society of Bryology and Lichenology.
Objectives
Recognize frequent and typical lichen species.
Learn how to identify lichens (microscopy, spot tests).
Ecology of alpine lichens.
Mutualistic, parasitic and parasymbiotic interactions.
General information
Date : Thursday 12 September (arrival in the evening) to 15 September (departure after lunch) 2013
Location : Hotel Bella Vista, 7551 Ftan, Engadine
ECTS : 1.0 (category Research tools)
Evaluation : Full attendance and active participation
Information : Please contact the organizer Christoph Scheidegger (christoph.scheidegger (AT) wsl.ch) or Dr. Christiane Bobillier
Travel expenses : see reimbursement conditions
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Registration
8 places have been reserved for PhD students participating in the Doctoral Program "Interuniversity doctoral program in organismal biology"
This course is free. For information the effective cost is approx. CHF 370 per person.
Registration through the web only: closed
Deadline: 2 Juni 2013
Please note the cancellation policy (CHF 250) if cancellation made after (2 June) or no show up (accommodation costs)