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| Symposium title and topic |
Conveners |
| Applications of rapid biodiversity survey data to biodiversity conservation: case studies from the four continents. Overview |
Leeanne Alonso |
| Fungi in tropical forests and their role in maintaining species diversity. Overview | Francis Brearley and Cathie Aime |
| Autotrophic microorganisms: from cyanobacteria to bryophytes. Overview | Michael Lakatos |
| Diversity and distributions of tropical forest trees: insights from networks of permanent plots. Overview |
Jérôme Chave, Christopher Baraloto, Sandra Patiño and Tim Baker |
| Regeneration ecology across the tropics: cross-site comparisons of seed and seedling dynamics. Overview |
Margaret Metz and Liza Comita |
| Linking aboveground and belowground components of tropical ecosystems. Overview | Luitgard Schwendenmann and Emma Sayer |
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Tropical wetlands: diversity, ecophysiological processes and conservation. Overview |
Pia Parolin, Florian Whitmann and Frederieke Kroon |
| Diversity, ecology and dynamics of mangroves: within- and between-continent comparisons. Overview | Haydi Berrenstein |
| Mobile links: pollination and seed dispersal in peril. Overview | Nina Farwig |
| Advances in dispersal ecology: applying molecular approaches to understanding movement pathways at local and landscape scales. Overview |
Denise Hardesty |
| Is primate conservation essential to ecosystem conservation? Overview | Marilyn Norconk and Sue Boinski |
| Bat-plant interactions: ecological processes and evolutionary implications. Overview | Mickaël Henry and Kathryn Stoner |
| Non-timber forest products in tropical rainforests: main challenges for future research in forest ecology and forest livelihoods. Overview | Janette Bulkan |
| Distorted species interactions at the forest edge. Overview | Rainer Wirth and Inara Leal |
| Diversity in the canopy: causes and consequences. Overview | Gerhard Zotz and Catherine Cardelus |
| Measuring biodiversity responses to changing human influences: a conceptual framework and case studies from the humid tropics. Overview | Jorge Ahumada |
| Site level conservation targets in high-biodiversity wilderness areas: progress with key biodiversity identification. Overview | Curtis Bernard |
| Global remote sensing imagery and products for tropical forest monitoring. Overview | Eileen Helmer and Valery Gond |
| Minding and mending mining in the tropics. Overview | David Hammond and Paul Ouboter |
| Evaluating the changing role(s) of indigenous/traditional communities in forest resources management. Overview | Marie-Louise Felix |
| Are we developing a distorted view of tropical biology? Overview | Bill Laurance |
| Environmental history of tropical rainforests. Overview | Dieter Anhuf and Marie-Pierre Ledru |