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Functional Plant Ecology

Field season 2024 started!

Although plants are not growing, their litter is decaying. Therefore, we started a new decomposition experiment, where we will link the effect of species loss on the speed of plant litter decomposition by combining climabox and field experiments. Photos by Aleš

23. 1. 2024

News & Events

Ohrazení harvests of biomass finished!
30. 6. 2025
A new article about seedlings at Ohrazení is out
25. 6. 2025
Helča's successful master defense
27. 5. 2025
A new article with big international group
15. 5. 2025
A new article in Ecology!
10. 5. 2025
New publication in Nature!
2. 4. 2025
New student studying plant-ant interactions
25. 2. 2025
New article: Resistance and Resilience of Species Composition
4. 2. 2025
Two new articles!
28. 1. 2025
The open day at the University of South Bohemia
24. 1. 2025
We have a new GAČR grant!
29. 11. 2024
The success of papers from Creative Publishing
25. 11. 2024
Ecology seminars are back!
14. 10. 2024
Terka won a price for her poster at ČSPE conference
14. 9. 2024
ČSPE conference in České Budějovice - talks by our group
13. 9. 2024
Poster session in ČSPE conference
12. 9. 2024
Šuspa got a Medal
9. 9. 2024
Three new articles!
25. 3. 2024
The Learned Society at Ohrazení
6. 3. 2024
Field season 2024 started!
23. 1. 2024
A new paper in Plant Ecology
1. 12. 2023
Field trip to Alps
29. 10. 2023
David Wardle at Ohrazení
25. 10. 2023
PhD defence of Aleš
24. 10. 2023
A new article published in Ecology and Evolution
2. 10. 2023
PhD defence of Maruška
8. 9. 2023
Interview with Šuspa
2. 9. 2023
New paper by our group in Proceedings of the Royal Society B
3. 7. 2023
New paper in Preslia
7. 6. 2023
A special concert of Šukas to celebrate Šuspa's birthday
15. 4. 2023
Šuspa's Saturday excursion
1. 4. 2023
Šuspa in ranking of world scientists
29. 3. 2023
BES conference
15. 12. 2022
A Greek translation of the book Biostatics using R by Jan Lepš and Petr Šmilauer is now available.
13. 12. 2022
New article from biodiversity experiment of Aleš
21. 11. 2022
Šuspa's botanical excursion for students and the public
17. 10. 2022
Student excursion with Šuspa to Pleš (Bald hill)
5. 10. 2022
Seasonal dynamics at Ohrazení
29. 9. 2022
PhD meeting in Poroszló
25. 9. 2022
Šuspa's remark on nectar robbers
27. 8. 2022
The seasonal dynamic of belowground biomass at Ohrazení
9. 8. 2022
The new paper of our group was accepted in New Phytologist
20. 7. 2022
Update on split-pot experiment by Szilvi
18. 7. 2022
New split-pot experiment by Szilvi
2. 7. 2022
Harvest of biomass in experiment of Aleš
27. 6. 2022
John Hodgson at Ohrazení
21. 6. 2022
The grass is growing!
11. 6. 2022
Ongoing relevés by Aleš
3. 6. 2022
Šuspa's relevés are finished for this year!
31. 5. 2022
Defence of bachelor thesis by Helča
23. 5. 2022
Third year of Carex field sampling
20. 5. 2022
With Šuspa in Alps
15. 5. 2022
The weedig at Ohrazení
9. 5. 2022
Visit of Eric Garnier
3. 5. 2022
The new climabox
24. 4. 2022
Saturday excursion with Šuspa
2. 4. 2022
Markéta's report on work at Ohrazení.
17. 3. 2022
A new PhD student
28. 2. 2022
Photosynthesis measurement from the perspective of Markéta
24. 2. 2022
Basal soil respiration sampling
15. 2. 2022
Two PhD defences
4. 2. 2022
The start of field season 2022!
7. 1. 2022
Looking back at Šukas in the light of reflectors!
6. 1. 2022
Last fieldwork in 2021!
6. 12. 2021
Decomposition experiment in anthills finished
2. 11. 2021
Soil harvest at Ohrazení
5. 10. 2021
Another tea party at Ohrazení
27. 9. 2021
The weeding at Ohrazení
30. 8. 2021
New decomposition experiment in anthills
3. 8. 2021
Bachelor project of Helča
30. 7. 2021
Michal's fieldwork
17. 7. 2021
Seedling traits in different meadow microsites
15. 7. 2021
Relevés in Úhřice
3. 7. 2021
Benešov fieldwork
29. 6. 2021
Tea bag excavation
23. 6. 2021
Biomass clipping and sorting
17. 6. 2021
Photosynthesis measurement
10. 6. 2021
Glasshouse experiment harvest
6. 6. 2021
The large review on the effect of species traits on the community stability published
3. 6. 2021
Carex field work
23. 5. 2021
New experiment of Terka
9. 5. 2021
Traits in glasshouse
23. 4. 2021
Seed bank from Ohrazení
21. 4. 2021
Field work for Szilvia’s glasshouse experiment
30. 3. 2021
Tea bag experiment of Jules
26. 3. 2021
The Phytometers of Jules
8. 3. 2021
Glasshouse experiment preparation
8. 3. 2021
Decomposition experiment harvested
19. 2. 2021
Thoma's PhD defence
11. 12. 2020
Decomposition experiment is about to start
30. 11. 2020
Field trip with Šuspa to Alpen view
28. 11. 2020
End of field season
23. 11. 2020
New postdoc
9. 11. 2020
New student on internship
20. 10. 2020
Special feature of Journal of Vegetation Science: Permanent plots
7. 10. 2020
Field work for the new Carex project
1. 10. 2020
New student on internship
26. 9. 2020
New PNAS publication of the working group
10. 9. 2020
New student
2. 9. 2020
Biostatistics with R - The textbook by Jan Lepš and Petr Šmilauer published by the Cambridge University Press
25. 8. 2020

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Field season 2024 started!

News & Events

Ohrazení harvests of biomass finished!

A new article about seedlings at Ohrazení is out

Helča's successful master defense

A new article with big international group

A new article in Ecology!

New publication in Nature!

New student studying plant-ant interactions

New article: Resistance and Resilience of Species Composition

Two new articles!

The open day at the University of South Bohemia

We have a new GAČR grant!

The success of papers from Creative Publishing

Ecology seminars are back!

Terka won a price for her poster at ČSPE conference

ČSPE conference in České Budějovice - talks by our group

Poster session in ČSPE conference

Šuspa got a Medal

Three new articles!

The Learned Society at Ohrazení

Field season 2024 started!

A new paper in Plant Ecology

Field trip to Alps

David Wardle at Ohrazení

PhD defence of Aleš

A new article published in Ecology and Evolution

PhD defence of Maruška

Interview with Šuspa

New paper by our group in Proceedings of the Royal Society B

New paper in Preslia

A special concert of Šukas to celebrate Šuspa's birthday

Šuspa's Saturday excursion

Šuspa in ranking of world scientists

BES conference

A Greek translation of the book Biostatics using R by Jan Lepš and Petr Šmilauer is now available.

New article from biodiversity experiment of Aleš

Šuspa's botanical excursion for students and the public

Student excursion with Šuspa to Pleš (Bald hill)

Seasonal dynamics at Ohrazení

PhD meeting in Poroszló

Šuspa's remark on nectar robbers

The seasonal dynamic of belowground biomass at Ohrazení

The new paper of our group was accepted in New Phytologist

Update on split-pot experiment by Szilvi

New split-pot experiment by Szilvi

Harvest of biomass in experiment of Aleš

John Hodgson at Ohrazení

The grass is growing!

Ongoing relevés by Aleš

Šuspa's relevés are finished for this year!

Defence of bachelor thesis by Helča

Third year of Carex field sampling

With Šuspa in Alps

The weedig at Ohrazení

Visit of Eric Garnier

The new climabox

Saturday excursion with Šuspa

Markéta's report on work at Ohrazení.

A new PhD student

Photosynthesis measurement from the perspective of Markéta

Basal soil respiration sampling

Two PhD defences

The start of field season 2022!

Looking back at Šukas in the light of reflectors!

Last fieldwork in 2021!

Decomposition experiment in anthills finished

Soil harvest at Ohrazení

Another tea party at Ohrazení

The weeding at Ohrazení

New decomposition experiment in anthills

Bachelor project of Helča

Michal's fieldwork

Seedling traits in different meadow microsites

Relevés in Úhřice

Benešov fieldwork

Tea bag excavation

Biomass clipping and sorting

Photosynthesis measurement

Glasshouse experiment harvest