Past Field Workshops

Overview of the past EDGG Field Workshops/Research Expeditions (2009-2024). Each number corresponds to the respective Field Workshop, with dots representing sampling localities (2178 vegetation plots of 10 m² in total).

Below you can find information about past EDGG Field Workshops/Research Expeditions.

We thank our members for sharing their photos!

19^th EDGG Field Workshop

The overlooked diversity of dry grasslands in Ticino

Switzerland, 20-21 April & 2-4 September 2024

Photos by Dariia Borovyk and Jürgen Dengler

Local organizer: Jürgen Dengler

Publications: Photo Story

18^th EDGG Field Workshop

Dry grasslands of the South-Western Alps

Aosta, Susa and Durance valleys, Italy and France, 1–11 June 2024

Photos by Denys Vynokurov and Dariia Borovyk

Local organizers:

• Sylvain Abdulhak
• Michele Lonati
• Andrea Mainetti
• Giacomo Marengo
• Ginevra Nota

Publications: Call for participation, Paper on new findings

17^th EDGG Field Workshop

Inner Alpine dry valleys of the south-eastern Alps

Italy and Switzerland, 1-11 June 2023

Photos by Jürgen Dengler and Denys Vynokurov

Local organizers:

• Andreas Hilpold
• Lisa Angelini
• Julia Strobl
• Camilla Wellstein
• Thomas Wilhalm

Publications: Call for participation, Photo story

16^th EDGG Field Workshop

Vegetation diversity in the Swiss Alps

Switzerland, 12-22 September 2021

Photos by Jürgen Dengler

Local organizer: Jürgen Dengler

Publications: Photo story

15^th EDGG Field Workshop

Grasslands and coastal habitats of Southern Ukraine.

Ukraine, Kherson Region, 24 May-3 June 2021

Photos by Jürgen Dengler and Iwona Dembicz

Local organizers:

• Denys Vynokurov
• Ivan Moysiyenko
• Dariia Shyriaieva
• Nadia Skobel
• Alexander Khodosovtsev

Publications: Scientific report; Dataset of species occurrences; Paper on a new species for the flora of Ukraine; Paper on a new species for science, Сircinaria ucrainica

14^th EDGG Field Workshop

Subalpine and alpine open habitats of Switzerland

Switzerland, 4-14 September 2020

Photos by Jürgen Dengler

Local organizer: Jürgen Dengler

Publications: Scientific report, Blog post on vegsciblog

13^th EDGG Field Workshop

Grasslands of Armenia along the elevational gradient

Armenia, 26 June - 6 July 2019

Photos from Jürgen Dengler

Local organizers:

• Alla Aleksanyan
• Georgi Fayvush

Publications: Call in Palaearctic Grasslands 41, report [pdf], Paper on syntaxonomy

12^th EDGG Field Workshop

Inneralpine dry valleys of Switzerland (On the trails of Josias Braun-Blanquet II)

Switzerland, 11-19 May 2019

Photos from Iwona Dembicz and Denys Vynokurov

Local organisers:

• Jürgen Dengler
• Jamyra Gehler

Publications: Call in Palaearctic Grasslands 41, report [pdf], Paper on biodiversity

11^th EDGG Field Workshop

Grasslands of Inneralpine dry valleys: part 1, Eastern Alps.

Austria, 6-13 July 2018

11th Field Workshop team, plant identification in the field; photos from EDGG archive

Local organizers:

• Martin Manges
• Helmut Mayrhofer
• Patrick Schwager 
• Philipp Kirschner 
• Oliver Stöhr 

Publications: Scientific report, Paper on syntaxonomy

10^th EDGG Field Workshop

Biodiversity patterns of dry grasslands in the Central Apennines (Italy) along a precipitation gradient.

Central Apennines, Italy, 3-11 June 2017

Photos: EDGG archive and Jürgen Dengler

Local organizers:

• Goffredo Filibeck
• Laura Cancellieri 
• Marta G. Sperandii 

Publications: Report in Bulletin 36, Paper on biodiversity.

9^th EDGG Field Workshop

Biodiversity patterns of dry grasslands at the meeting point of Central Europe and the Balkans.

Serbia, 2-9 July 2016

Photos from EDGG archive

Local organizers:

• Zora Dajić Stevanović
• Ivan Šoštarić
• Svetlana Aćić 
• Mirjana Krstivojević Ćuk 

Publications: Report in Bulletin 34

8^th EDGG Field Workshop

Fine-scale diversity patterns of dry grasslands in Poland along edaphic and climatic gradients

Southern Poland, 13-23 June 2015

Photos from EDGG archive

Local organizers:

• Zygmunt Kącki
• Grzegorz Swacha
• Marta Czarniecka
• Iwona Dembicz

Publications: Call in Bulletin 24 & 25

7^th EDGG Field Workshop

Diversity of dry grasslands in Navarre (Spain)

Navarre, Spain, 15-24 June 2014

Photos from EDGG archive and Didem Ambarlı

Local organizers:

• Idoia Biurrun
• Itziar García-Mijangos
• Asun Berastegi

Publications: Report in Bulletin 24 & 25, Paper on syntaxonomy

6^th EDGG Research Expedition

Steppes of Southern Siberia

Khakassia, Russia, 22 July – 1 August 2013

Photos by Jürgen Dengler

Local organizers:

• Nikolai Ermakov
• Mariya Polyakova

Publications: Report in Bulletin 19 & 20

5^th EDGG Research Expedition

Northern Greece, 15-23 May 2012

Photos by Jürgen Dengler

Organizers:

• Jürgen Dengler
• Ioannis Tsiripidis

Publications: Report in Bulletin 16

4^th EDGG Research Expedition

Sicily, Italy, 29 March – 5 April 2012

Photos by Jürgen Dengler

Local organizers:

• Riccardo Guarino
• Gianpietro Giusso del Caldo

Publications: Sicily Report in Bulletin 15 

3^rd EDGG Research Expedition

Bulgaria, 14-24 August 2011

Photos by Jürgen Dengler

Local organizers:

• Iva Apostolova
• Hristo Pedashenko
• Kiril Vassilev
• Nikolay Velev

Publications: Report in Bulletin 12

2^nd EDGG Research Expedition

Ukraine, 10-25 July 2010

Photos by Jürgen Dengler

Local organizers:

• Anna Kuzemko
• Yakiv Didukh

Publications: Report in Bulletin 8

1^st EDGG Research Expedition

Transylvanian Lowland, Romania, 14-26 July 2009

Photos by Jürgen Dengler

Organizers:

• Jürgen Dengler
• Eszter Ruprecht
• Anna Szabó

Publications: Report in Bulletin 4