A1 Effects of nutrient manipulation (NUMEX) on nutrient use and carbon allocation of Andean forests: Stand level response and the performance of single tree species

    Kerstin Bruns (trainee)


    +49-(0)551-2710570
    Daisy Carate (phdstudent)



    593 084434686
    Miguel-Angel Chinchero (technician)

    Nixon Cumbicus Torres (phdstudent)
    11 01 608 Loja


    2571027
    Laura Demant (trainee)


    0049-551-2760634

    Dr. Dietrich Hertel (pi)
    Georg-August University Göttingen
    Albrecht-von-Haller Institute of Plant Sciences
    Grisebachstr. 1
    Plant Ecology
    37077 Göttingen

    +49-551395708

    Dr. Jürgen Homeier (pi)
    37073 Göttingen


    +49-(0)551-395723

    Dr. Viviana Horna (pi)
    Untere Karspüle 2
    Albrecht-von-Haller Institute of Plant Sciences
    Plant Ecology
    Georg-August University Göttingen
    37073 Göttingen

    +49-551395712
    Prof. Dr. Christoph Leuschner (pi)
    Albrecht-von-Haller Institute of Plant Sciences
    Plant Ecology
    Untere Karspüle 2
    Georg-August University Göttingen
    37073 Göttingen

    +49-551395718
    Herr Roman Link (trainee)


    0049561880471
    Jaime Peńa (diplomastudent)
    Loja


    6037776
    Nohemy Poma (diplomastudent)

    Servio Hipólito Sanmartín Chimbo (diplomastudent)

    Frau Marion Schmelz (trainee)


    0049-4222-5219
    Homero Leonardo Tandazo (trainee)

    María Fernanda Tapia Armijos (phdstudent)
    Loja


    07 2 570275
    Anja Valentin (diplomastudent)

    Dipl.-Biol. Bärbel Wittich (phdstudent)
    37073 Göttingen

    +49 551 39 5712

A2 Root and mycorrhizal responses to nutrient additions in a tropical mountain forest and in pastures after forest conversion

    Dipl.-Biol. Tessa Camenzind (phdstudent)
    14195 Berlin


    00493083853144

    Prof. Dr. Matthias C. Rillig (pi)
    14195 Berlin

    +49 (0) 30 838 53165

A3 The soil fauna of a tropical montane rain forest: regulatory forces and functioning in the decomposer system

    Christian Bluhm (diplomastudent)

    Dipl.-Biol. Sandmann Dorothee (phdstudent)
    37073 Göttingen

    0049-(0)551-39-5469
    Student Jefferson Feijo (trainee)

    Stefanie Fronczek (diplomastudent)


    Dr. Valentyna Krashevska (phdstudent)
    37073 Göttingen


    +(49)551 39557
    PD Dr. Mark Maraun (pi)
    University of Göttingen
    Institute of Zoology & Anthropology
    Berliner Strasse 28
    37073 Göttingen


    +49 (0)551 395443
    Franca Marian (phdstudent)
    37073 Göttingen

    Delia Magaly Montalván Carrión (diplomastudent)
    1101608 Loja


    593 (07) 2 - 570275 ext. 2102
    Andrea Pihuave (diplomastudent)

    Herr Stephan Remin (diplomastudent)

    Frau Kristina Richter (diplomastudent)
    37073 Göttingen


    0551-395469

    Prof. Dr. Stefan Scheu (pi)
    Berliner Str. 28
    Georg-August-University Göttingen
    J.F.B. Institute of Zoology and Anthropology
    37073 Göttingen

    +49 (0)551 395445
    mister Garvin Schulz (diplomastudent)
    37073 Göttingen


    +49 (0)551 395559
    Herr Tobias Strahl (diplomastudent)
    37073 Göttingen

    0551-395469

A4 Herbivore communities in the Andean mountain forest zone ? comparisons within selected plant species along contrasting environmental dimensions

    Dipl. Biologe Marc Adams (phdstudent)



    0043-(0)681-20427068
    Mag. Florian Bodner (phdstudent)
    1030 Wien

    09644-6201

    Dr. Gunnar Brehm (postdoc)
    07743 Jena

    +49 3641 949184
    Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Konrad Fiedler (pi)
    University of Vienna
    Faculty of Life Sciences
    Department of Animal Biodiversity
    Rennweg 14
    A-1030 Vienna, AUSTRIA
    1030 Vienna

    +43-1-4277-57400
    Ms Karina Kwapil (diplomastudent)


    0650/370 49 63
    Ms. Antonia Mayr (trainee)
    97074 Würzburg


    0049 931 32908882
    Mrs Susanne Scheibe (trainee)
    23552 Luebeck

    00494517072170

A5 Limitations to the growth of epiphytes and the productivity of associated methanogens in neotropical moist forests

    seńorita Ruth Arias (diplomastudent)


    090911476
    Nelson Jaramillo (diplomastudent)

    Ms Martyna Kotowka (diplomastudent)


    01639093955
    Silvia Parra Suarez (diplomastudent)
    Cuenca

    072813019
    Mrs. Bettina Springer (diplomastudent)


    0175/7027084
    Juan Carlos Sŕnchez (diplomastudent)

    Dr. Florian A. Werner (pi)
    AG Funktionelle Ökologie
    Institut für Biologie und Umweltwissenschaften
    Universität Oldenburg
    Postfach (P.O. box) 2503
    D-26111 Oldenburg

    0176-23878811

A6 Response of element cycles in a tropical mountain rain forest to environmental and land-use change

    Moritz Bigalke

    Dr. Moritz Bigalke (postdoc)
    3012 Bern

    0041316314055
    Sabri Bouanani (diplomastudent)
    55131 Mainz


    06158/71209
    Jens Boy (phdstudent)
    D-30419 Hannover


    +491756533824
    Jorge Luis Gonzales Sarango (trainee)

    Veronica Lucia Gonzales Sarango (trainee)

    Praktikant Andra Haug (trainee)
    n/a n/a

    0049 6131 937283

    Jana Knuth (phdstudent)
    55099 Mainz

    061313926732
    Orly Milton Mendoza Aguirre (trainee)

    Judith Minker (diplomastudent)



    025138349598
    Jose Luis Pena Caivinagua (diplomastudent)

    Dr. Sara Sadri (postdoc)
    3012 Bern


    +41 (0) 31 / 631 3857

    Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wilcke (pi)
    Geographic Institute
    University of Berne
    Hallerstrasse 12
    3012 Bern
    3012 Bern

    +41 (0)31/6313896

    Hans Wullaert (phdstudent)
    55099 Mainz

    +49 (0)6131 3920194

A7 Changes in soil internal N cycle and trace gas fluxes under elevated nutrient input

    Ms. Angelica Baldos (phdstudent)
    37077 Goettingen

    0049 551 39 22061
    Prof. Dr. Heinz Flessa (pi)
    Institut für Agrarrelevante Klimaforschung
    Bundesallee 50
    38116 Braunschweig

    +49 (0)531-5962601
    Dr. Norman Loftfield (technician)
    D-37249 Neu Eichenberg

    M.Sc. Guntars Martinson (phdstudent)
    37077 Göttingen


    49-(0)551-393513
    Miss Amanda Matson (phdstudent)
    37077 Goettingen

    (0)551 39-22061
    Anke K. Müller (phdstudent)
    37077 Göttingen


    +49 (0)15223721055

    Prof. Dr. Edzo Veldkamp (pi)
    Büsgenweg 2
    Institut für Bodenkunde und Waldernährung
    University Göttingen
    37077 Goettingen

    +49 (0)551-397339

    Katrin Wolf (phdstudent)
    37077 Göttingen

    0551 393522

B1 The biology of southern bracken in the anthropogenic ecosystem in the San Francisco valley of South Ecuador

    Ing. Guido Alvarez (technician)

    Ing. Alexandra Appel (trainee)


    0049 178 3523395
    Frau Marlene Bauer (trainee)


    0176/ 62023838

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Erwin Beck (pi)
    Universitätsstr. 30
    Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Geoscience
    University of Bayreuth
    95440 Bayreuth

    +49-921-553037

    Prof. Dr. Jörg Bendix (pi)
    Faculty of Geography
    Deutschhausstraße 10
    Philipps University of Marburg
    Laboratory for Climatology and Remote Sensing
    35032 Marburg

    +49 06421/2824266

    Lic. Giulia Curatola (phdstudent)



    0176-37452400
    Hr. Sascha Geissler (trainee)
    Marburg


    00491703405739

    Ing. Paul González (technician)

    Dr. Sina Heppner (postdoc)

    Dr. Ruetger Rollenbeck (postdoc)
    Laboratory for Climatology and Remote Sensing
    Faculty of Geography
    Philipps University of Marburg
    Deutschhausstr. 10
    35032 Marburg

    +49(6421)28-25910

    Dipl. Biol. Kristin Roos (phdstudent)
    95445 Bayreuth

    +49-921-553038
    Prof. Dr. Renate Scheibe (pi)
    49069 Osnabrueck

    0541/969-2284

    M.Sc. Fernerk. Brenner Silva (phdstudent)
    35032 Marburg


    +49-06421-2825951
    Dr. Oscar Valdes (technician)
    95447 Bayreuth

    +49921553038
    Dr. Ingo Voss (postdoc)
    49076 Osnabrück


    0541-969-2281

B2 Impact of land use, natural disturbances and climate change on vascular plant diversity

    Dipl.-Geograph Karl-Heinz Diertl (phdstudent)
    91054 Erlangen

    09131/9752129
    Herr Thomas Drobnik (diplomastudent)


    +004991316058352
    Dr. Paul Emck (technician)


    0177 3188749
    Dipl. Geogr. Julia Gawlik (phdstudent)


    0911/819128
    Frau Susanne Lorenz (diplomastudent)

    Frau Christina Mitterer (diplomastudent)
    1090 Wien


    0043 664 1716624
    Dipl. Geogr. Jannes Münchow (technician)
    91054 Erlangen

    017623359773

    Dr. Thorsten Peters (pi)
    Institute of Geography
    Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg
    Kochstraße 4/4
    91054 Erlangen

    09131-8522635
    Prof. Dr. Michael Richter (pi)
    University Erlangen
    Institute for Geography FAU
    Kochstr. 4/4
    91054 Erlangen

    +49 09131-8522015
    Herr Michael Schwinn (technician)
    91056 Erlangen

    00491795232850
    Frau Katharina Stein (diplomastudent)


    004991958720

B3 Interactions of organic matter and microbial dynamics in pasture soils along management chronosequences

    Herr Etienne Bahr (phdstudent)
    01735 Tharandt


    0352033831804
    Herr Sebastian Belau (diplomastudent)

    Ing. Juan Ignacio Burneo (phdstudent)

    Mrs Luise Eichhorn (trainee)


    00493514850928
    Dr. Ute Hamer (pi)
    Institut für Bodenkunde und Standortslehre
    Technische Universität Dresden
    01737 Tharandt
    Pienner Str. 19
    01735 Tharandt

    +49 035203-3831805

    Dr. Frank Haubrich (postdoc)
    01737 Tharandt


    0049 35203 3831377
    Ec. Gonzalo Leonardo Izquierdo Montoya (phdstudent)
    Loja


    00 593 7 2 570275
    Herr Maximilian Kirsten (diplomastudent)



    +491759789681
    Prof. Dr. Franz Makeschin (pi)
    Pienner Str. 19
    Dresden University of Technology
    Faculty of Forest, Geo and Hydro Sciences
    Institute of Soil Science and Site Ecology
    Postfach 1117
    01735 Tharandt


    +49 035203-3831307
    Ruth Poma (trainee)

    Karin Potthast (phdstudent)
    01737 Tharandt

    035203 38 31244
    Willian Jhonson Rodriguez Seminario (trainee)

    Mr. Alexander Tischer (phdstudent)
    01737 Tharandt


    0049-35203/38-31370

B4 The role of arbuscular mycorrhizas (AM) in the establishment of rainforest tree seedlings, and the application of AM fungi for reforestation approaches

    Claudia Krüger (phdstudent)
    Genetics, Schuessler-Lab
    Grosshaderner Str. 4
    D-82152 Planegg-Martinsried
    82152 Planegg-Martinsried

    +49 89 2180 74714

    Dr. Arthur Schüßler (pi)
    Grosshaderner Str. 4
    Department Biology I, Genetics
    Schuessler-Lab
    D-82152 Planegg-Martinsried
    D-82152 Planegg-Martinsried


    +49 89 2180 74730
    Narcisa Urgiles Narcisa Urgiles (phdstudent)
    11 - 01 - 249 Loja

    093334469

C1 Exploration and consolidation of silvicultural knowledge for sustainable management of forest sites in the South Ecuadorian Andes

    Dr. Nikolay Aguirre (pi)
    11-01-249 Loja

    593 7 2575498
    Romel Aponte (diplomastudent)

    Frau Violeta Aramayo (technician)

    PD Dr. Sven Günter (pi)
    Dep. of Ecology and Ecosystem Management
    Institute of Silviculture
    Am Hochanger 13
    Technische Universität München
    85354 Freising

    0049/8161/714702
    Herr Patrick Hildebrandt (postdoc)
    85354 Freising

    08161/71-4685
    Anique Anique Hillbrand (diplomastudent)



    (0049) 8161 5191116
    Nils Kern (trainee)



    004915776440469
    Dipl. Forstwirt Daniel Kübler (phdstudent)



    0049744182366

    Ing. Msc. Dipl. Julio Renato Mora Castillo (phdstudent)
    LOJA


    593 (07) 2-561-391

    Prof. Dr. Reinhard Mosandl (pi)
    Dep. of Ecology and Ecosystem Management
    Technische Universität München
    Institute of Silviculture
    Am Hochanger 13
    85354 Freising

    +49 8161-71-4690

    Blg. Cristina Narvaez (diplomastudent)
    quito


    2407628
    Ximena Palomeque (phdstudent)
    Cuenca
    John Carlos Sanmartin Bermeo (diplomastudent)

    Dr. Bernd Stimm (pi)
    Dep. of Ecology
    Am Hochanger 13
    Technische Universität München
    Institute of Silviculture
    85354 Freising

    +49 8161-71-4693
    Forststudent Siegfried Waas (trainee)


    01717234936

    Prof. Dr. Michael Weber (pi)
    Am Hochanger 13
    D-85354 Freising
    Dep. Ecology and Ecosystem Management
    Technische Universitaet Muenchen
    Institute of Silviculture
    85354 Freising

    +49 8161-71-4689

C2 Arbuscular mycorrhizal communities in different stages of succession after loss of pristine forest

    Mr. Heiko Butz (trainee)
    72076 Tuebingen

    +49 7071 146 9485
    Ing. Darío Cruz (trainee)
    Loja
    Dr. Ingeborg Haug (pi)
    D-72076 Tübingen

    07071/2978812

    Dr. rer. nat. habil Ingrid Kottke (pi)
    72076 Tübingen
    Brahmsweg 23
    72076 Tübingen

    +49 07071 67523
    Dr. Juan Pablo Suarez (phdstudent)
    11-01-608 Loja

    593-7-2570275

C3 Market inclusion of ecosystem services: A viable option to achieve sustainable land use in the tropics?

    Ricardo Acevedo Cabra (phdstudent)

    Dr. Nikolay Aguirre (pi)
    11-01-249 Loja

    593 7 2575498

    Herr Baltazar Calvas (phdstudent)
    Am Hochanger 13
    Fachgebiet fur Waldinventur u. nachhaltige Nutzung,
    85354, Freising
    85354 FREISING

    (+49)8161714668
    Ms. Luz Maria Castro (phdstudent)



    +59372563755

    Prof. Dr. Thomas Knoke (pi)
    Center of Life and Food Science Weihenstephan
    Institute of Forest Management
    Technische Universität München
    Hans-Carl-von-Carlowitz-Platz 2
    85354 Freising

    +49-(0)8161-71-4700
    Dr Thomas Schneider (postdoc)

C4 Human ecological parameters and their relevance in preserving biodiversity and improving livelihoods in the Biosphere Reserve Podocarpus ? El Cóndor

    Oliver Hofmann (diplomastudent)

    Dayana Gabriela Barragán Altamirano (diplomastudent)

    Andres Gerique (phdstudent)
    91054 Erlangen


    0049 9131 85 22727
    Ulrich Hanzig (phdstudent)

    Dr. Maria Fernanda Lopez Sandoval (postdoc)
    apartado 17-01-2184 Quito


    00-593-2-2440 442

    Park, Martina (C1.2 Pohle)

    Martina Park (phdstudent)
    91054 Erlangen

    09131-85-26680
    Prof. Dr. Perdita Pohle (pi)
    Institut für Geographie
    Universität Erlangen
    91054 Erlangen

    +49 09131/ 85-22639

    Adriana Tutillo Vallejo (phdstudent)