🌱 Oral Presentation | Friday 12:00–12:15
🌳 Hassan Awada (Univ. of Sassari) — Soil–Vegetation Interactions and Water Dynamics in Mediterranean Silvo-Pastoral Landscapes
#NBFC2025 | #SilvopastoralSystems | #WaterResources | #MediterraneanLandscapes

🚜 Oral Presentations | Friday 10:00–10:45
🌾 Gabriela Alandia (Univ. of Udine) — The Potential of Gene Banks in the Promotion of Local Agroecological Practices and Systems
🔥 Simona Castaldi (Univ. of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”) — Combined Effect of Fire and Forest Plant Community on Soil Diversity Related to C and N Cycling
🧪 Silvia Macis (Univ. of Cagliari) — Native Soil Microbes as Nature-Based Solutions to Enhance Plants under Salinity in Mediterranean Wetlands
#NBFC2025 |

Agrobiodiversity for resilient food systems 🌾
Eleonora De Falcis (Alliance Bioversity International & CIAT) explores how biodiversity supports sustainable agriculture.
#NBFC2025 #Agrobiodiversity #FoodSystems #ALGHEROSYMPOSIUM2025 https://www.algherosymposium.it/

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#AlgheroSymposium2025 #NBFC #PortoConte #Biodiversity #EcosystemFunctions #FieldExcursion #scienceinthefield

🌾 Agroecology and Nature-Based Solutions
From experiments to treescapes 🌳
TODAY at 09.00 CEST!!!! Don't miss Prof. Bart Muys (KU Leuven & EFIMED) who sets the stage for our final day with a keynote on Biodiversity Functions of Agroforestry Systems.
#NBFC2025 #Agroforestry #NatureBasedSolutions #ALGHEROSYMPOSIUM2025 https://www.algherosymposium.it/

🌿 André Große-Stoltenberg (Justus Liebig Univ. Gießen) — Invasive Plants from Space to Field: Advancing Impact Assessment through Remote Sensing
#NBFC2025 | #InvasiveSpecies | #Biosecurity | #RemoteSensing

Unraveling forest coexistence 🌳
Prof. Matteo Detto (Princeton University) presents a theory of functional diversity in forest dynamics models.
#NBFC2025 #FunctionalDiversity #ForestEcology #ALGHEROSYMPOSIUM2025 https://www.algherosymposium.it/

How do we measure true restoration? 🌱
Don't miss Dr. Marcello De Vitis (BGCI & The Global Biodiversity Standard, UK) introducing The Global Biodiversity Standard for assessing restoration outcomes.
#NBFC2025 #EcosystemRestoration #BiodiversityStandard #ALGHEROSYMPOSIUM2025 https://www.algherosymposium.it/

🌍 Global Boundaries and Biodiversity
Global insights from 20 years of data 📊
Today at # ALGHEROSYMPOSIUM2025,14.00 CEST, Keynote talk by Dr. Robert Zomer (Kunming Institute of Botany & CMCC) exploring tree cover gains and demographic trends in agricultural landscapes.
#NBFC2025 #Agroecology #Sustainability https://www.algherosymposium.it/

🌿 Oral Presentations | Thursday 12:00–12:30
🐾 Carlo Rondinini (Sapienza Univ. of Rome) — The Conservation of Terrestrial Mammals through the Global Protected Area Network
⛰️ Rudy Brogi (Univ. of Sassari) — Caught in the Crossfire: Sex-Specific Responses of Alpine Chamois to Heat Stress and Predator Return
🌳 Simone Mereu (CNR–IBE & CMCC) — The Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function Network (BioFUNet): Linking Stand Structure and Composition with Biodiversity and Soil Processes
#NBFC2025 |