Dear distinguished colleagues and friends,
On behalf of the organising committee, we would like to invite you to the International Scientific Conference on 'Non-native tree species for European forests'. The Event will be held on 12-14 September 2018 in Vienna, Austria at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna.
This international conference brings together researchers and stakeholders concerned with Non-native tree species in European forests. Session topics include * Distribution * Provenances * Reproduction * Management * Growth potential * Ecosystem Services * Biotic and abiotic threats * Market potential * Public perception * and more. The conference program is relevant also for governmental representatives, forest owners, practitioners and NGOs.
Therefore, you are cordially invited to submit an abstract for an oral or poster presentation till 1 June.
Participation (please follow this procedure):
Step 1: Send abstract (max 400 words) for oral or poster presentation to nnext@boku.ac.at till 1 June
Please state your presentation type preference: oral presentation or poster.
→ Acceptance notification comes by email end of June
Step 2: Fill in registration form on our NNEXT website
→ Registration confirmation with invoice comes by email
Step 3: Pay the registration fee
→ Payment confirmation comes by email
Step 4: Enjoy the conference
For more information on this Conference and the organising COST Action FP1403 NNEXT (34 participating countries, 200 members), please go to our website http://nnext.boku.ac.at/nnext-
Please distribute this Conference Announcement among anyone potentially interested.
Kind regards,
Elisabeth Pötzelsberger
(Chair of the Organising Committee)
Organising Committee
Dr. Elisabeth Pötzelsberger
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
Prof. Heinrich Spiecker
University of Freiburg, Germany
Prof. Hubert Hasenauer
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
Dr. Monika Konnert
Bavarian Office for Forest Seeding and Planting, Germany
Prof. Frits Mohren
Wageningen University, Netherlands
Prof. Anna Gazda
University of Agriculture, Krakow, Poland
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Dr. Elisabeth Pötzelsberger
Institute of Silviculture
Department of Forest and Soil Sciences
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
Peter Jordan Str. 82, A-1190 Vienna
Tel: +43 1 47654 91332