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What can a billion years of coexistence tell us about plants and fungi evolution and their symbiotic interactions?
A team of fourteen researchers with complementary expertise in botany, mycology, paleontology and phylogenetic methods joined forces to infer the global phylogenies and dates of major evolutionary events for the two kingdoms – plants and fungi.
Habilitation Dr. Marcus Lehnert
We congratulate Dr. Marcus Lehnert for obtaining the Venia Legendi in botany from the faculty of mathematics and natural science at the University of Bonn.
Biogeography and Evolution of the Atacama Desert Flora
Our Atacama team has been awarded for the best poster at the XII Congreso Latinoamericano De Botanica in Quito (October 2018)
Morphology, geographic distribution, and host preferences are poor predictors of phylogenetic relatedness in the mistletoe genus Viscum L.
New publication in Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Der Deutsche Wald – Seine Geschichte, seine Ökologie
Neuer Beitrag von Jens Mutke und Dietmar Quandt in der Zeitschrift des Deutschen Hochschulverbands
Nees-Institut und Botanische Gärten beim Tag der offenen Tür in der Villa Hammerschmidt
Beim Tag der offenen Tür in der Villa Hammerschmidt, dem Bonner Amtssitz des Bundespräsidenten, präsentiert sich die Universität Bonn am Sonntag, 24. Juni 2018 von 11 bis 18 Uhr anlässlich ihres 200-jährigen Jubiläums gemeinsam mit der Stadt Bonn, Wissenschaftseinrichtungen und internationalen Akteuren der Öffentlichkeit.
Wie ist es um die heimische Natur bestellt?
Das Biodiversitätsnetzwerk Bonn (BION) übergibt Endbericht „Natur der Region Bonn/Rhein-Sieg“
Dr. Marcus Lehnert - LMU Munich
The Nees-Institute congratulates Dr. Marcus Lehnert for his new position as Professor for Botany (basal land plants) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich (Vertretungsprofessur). Dr. Lehnert will start April 1st and substitutes our honored colleague Prof. Dr. Jochen Heinrichs. We wish him good luck and success at his new home institution!
The Nees Institute and the Botanic Gardens at the Bonn Climate Change Conference (COP23 UNFCCC)
Meet us on Thursday, November 16, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, at the exhibition area in the 'Bonn Zone' of COP23.
IbeBoL meets GBoL5
Based on the already existing strong collaboration between the Real Jardin Botanico Madrid (CSIC) and the Nees Institute - the Botanical Garden Bonn, University of Bonn, we are extremely happy that the Iberian Barcode of Life (IbeBoL) initiative joins forces with GBoL5 (German Barcode of Life: Barcoding the German Flora; GBoL5.de).
