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elisabethboenisch.bsky.social
@elisabethboenisch.bsky.social
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PhD student @ExperimentalInteractionEcology group @iDiv, studying how plant diversity in grasslands and forests influences nutrient dynamics, with a focus on the mediating role of mycorrhizal fungi.
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idiv-research.bsky.social
🌿 Day 1 of #iDivConference2025 at @unihalle.bsky.social brought blue skies, warm connections and a keynote by @miguelbaraujo.bsky.social on modelling biodiversity under climate change.

📍Tomorrow's keynote by Meredith C. Schuman is on genetic and functional diversity.

More to come! ☀️
September 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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oikosjournal.bsky.social
⚖️↔️Resource inequality limits transfer of nutrients from soils to plants in experimental grassland

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#EcosystemFunctioning #Ecotron #GiniCoefficient #Grassland #NutrientDynamics #ResourceInequality

July 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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👇Out in @oikosjournal.bsky.social

New research from our Ecotron facility by @elisabethboenisch.bsky.social, @eisenhauerlab.bsky.social et al 🌱
oikosjournal.bsky.social Oikos @oikosjournal.bsky.social · Jul 16
⚖️↔️Resource inequality limits transfer of nutrients from soils to plants in experimental grassland

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#EcosystemFunctioning #Ecotron #GiniCoefficient #Grassland #NutrientDynamics #ResourceInequality

July 16, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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idiv-research.bsky.social
🌈 Celebrating diversity at #iDiv! This week —and every week— iDiv affirms that diversity in all its forms strengthens science, community, and collaboration. 🧬
June 24, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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idiv-research.bsky.social
Hereingeschaut und mitgemacht, morgen ist Lange Nacht der Wissenschaft in Leipzig! 🎉

Ob Vortrag, Mitmachprogramm oder Kunstausstellung: Für jeden Geschmack ist was dabei! Tipp: Nachwuchsforscherinnen und -forscher dürfen bereits ab 16 Uhr ihren Abschluss zum "Rewilding-Ranger" machen.
#LNdWLeipzig
June 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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idiv-research.bsky.social
Die Forschungsgruppe Experimentelle Interaktionsökologie (@eisenhauerlab.bsky.social) am @idiv-research.bsky.social gehört zu den zehn Gewinnerteams des Preises Bestes Forschungsumfeld 2024. 🎉🥳

Mehr dazu hier: www.idiv.de/de/idiv-fors...

@jungeakademie.bsky.social @volkswagenstiftung.de
iDiv-Forschungsgruppe als „Bestes Forschungsumfeld“ ausgezeichnet
Die Junge Akademie vergibt gemeinsam mit der VolkswagenStiftung erstmals den Preis „Bestes Forschungsumfeld“ an zehn vorbildliche Teams
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June 10, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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soilorganismsj.bsky.social
What is needed to implement Soil Biodiversity Awareness in Germany? Willi Xylander and Frank Glante investigate in the latest issue of @soilorganismsj.bsky.social
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Deficits, needs, solution attempts and transfer formats for implementing a “Soil Biodiversity Awareness” in Germany: – This paper is part of the special collection ‘Faktencheck Artenvielfalt’ ...
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May 23, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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jungeakademie.bsky.social
Nominiert für die 10 besten Forschungsumfelder 2024 ist die Arbeitsgruppe „Experimentelle #Interaktionsökologie“ (eisenhauerlab.bsky.social) am German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (@idiv-research.bsky.social). 🌱
Mehr zum Team:
👉 www.diejungeakademie.de/de/projekte/...
Das Gruppenfoto zeigt 34 Personen in 3 Reihen vor einem Gebäude. Viele strecken ihre Hände in die Luft. Bildrechte bei Experimental Interaction Ecology/iDiv
May 15, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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soilorganismsj.bsky.social
Art is a way of life & tool to communicate about science, soils & soil organisms 🪱🐜🍄🌱 The new SO column celebrates this! 🎉

Svenja Meyer @fminifera.bsky.social is inspired by & spreads the love of soil organisms though her art. Read more here:
soil-organisms.org/index.php/SO...

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A red haired woman in a blue outdoor jacket with green and rust colored trees behind her.
April 30, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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maltejochum.bsky.social
Geat to see you all and hear how you have already used this amazing resource to teach kids around the world about the ecosystem we stand on.
Thanks to @elisabethboenisch.bsky.social and Romy Zeiss @eisenhauerlab.bsky.social for the meeting lead!
kids.frontiersin.org/collections/...
Soil biodiversity
This Collection is the work of more than 50 scientists and Young Reviewers from all around the globe. Our role as editors, together with the authors, was to share our love of soil biodiversity with yo...
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April 15, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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maltejochum.bsky.social
Last week, more than 20 supporters of @soilbiocomm.bsky.social met via zoom to discuss how to further advertise & distribute our #Soil #Biodiversity articles for #kids, now translated to 27 languages, available here:
idiv-biodiversity.de/en/young-min...
@idiv-research.bsky.social @uni-wuerzburg.de
Zoom meeting gallery screenshot from our meeting to support the further advertising of our soil biodiversity articles for kids.
April 15, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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maltejochum.bsky.social
Fellow Ecologists,
The #gfoe2025 @gfoesoc.bsky.social call for papers has just been published. Please submit your abstracts for exciting talks and engaging posters to present in Würzburg in September!
gfoe-conference.de/index.php?ca...
@uni-wuerzburg.de @globalchangeeco.bsky.social
Logo of the 2025 Annual Meeting of the GfÖ in Würzburg, Germany.
April 2, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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soilbiocomm.bsky.social
We’ve just wrapped up another Translating Soil Biodiversity Co-working Day, adding 11 new translations in 6 languages! You can now explore "Earthworms of the World" in Nepali and Chinese, along with more exciting article translations.

Take a look here: idiv-biodiversity.de/en/young-min...
March 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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eisenhauerlab.bsky.social
Dear #nematode community,
Does anyone currently have nematodes in culture and would be willing to share or sell some? We are planning different experiments and are also happy to collaborate and share more details.
March 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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mixedforests.bsky.social
Interested in #forest restoration and #carbon sequestration?

🚨 In our new study in @globalchangebio.bsky.social we show that 🌳 Tree diversity 🌲 increases carbon stocks and fluxes in a tropical forest experiment.

#TreeDivNet, @uni-freiburg.de

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Tree Diversity Increases Carbon Stocks and Fluxes Above—But Not Belowground in a Tropical Forest Experiment
We examined the potential of mixed-species planted forests compared to monospecific forests to act as a nature-based solution to climate change mitigation through carbon sequestration. By analysing m....
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February 25, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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uni-wuerzburg.de
Gratulation: Das Projekt „Translating Soil Biodiversity“ vermittelt Kindern und Jugendlichen die Bedeutung der Biodiversität – in 26 Sprachen. Jetzt wurde es gleich zwei Mal ausgezeichnet. @maltejochum.bsky.social @globalchangeeco.bsky.social #Biodiversität
➡️ www.uni-wuerzburg.de/aktuelles/ei...
Der Beirat der Werner und Inge Grüter-Stiftung und die diesjährigen Preisträgerinnen und Preisträger bei der Preisverleihung in München. In der Mitte (v.l.): Romy Zeiss, Malte Jochum und Elisabeth Bönisch. (Foto: LaRoccaPhoto)
February 25, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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soilbiocomm.bsky.social
A huge thank you to the organizers, the prize committee, and the other members of the Translating Soil Biodiversity team - Amelie Hauer, Vrinda Dabas, Evangelia Chronopoulou, Ioannis Constantinou, and Helen Phillips - and to all supporters of the project! Thank you for your dedication!
February 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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We had an incredible award ceremony in Munich, hosted and organized by Volkshochschule München and the Grüter Stiftung, in collaboration with Naturkundemuseum Bayern/Biotopia. So glad Amelie from our team could join the celebration as well! 😊
February 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Werner und Inge Grüter-Stiftung - Preisträger
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February 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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soilbiocomm.bsky.social
Exciting news! We've won the Werner und Inge Grüter Preis für Wissenschaftsvermittlung, recognizing outstanding science communication. We’re incredibly honored and proud!!! 🎉🥳

Winners: @maltejochum.bsky.social @remybeugnon.bsky.social @elisabethboenisch.bsky.social & Romy Zeiss
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Proud winners of the Werner und Inge Grüter Preis für Wissenschaftsvermittlung at the award ceremony. From left to right: Dr. Michael Apel, Sara Zarrabi Magd, Romy Zeiss, Prof. Dr. Malte Jochum, Elisabeth Bönisch, Prof. Dr. Gerhard Haszprunar, Lydia Weinberger
February 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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soilbiocomm.bsky.social
Exciting news! 🎉 We’re now part of the Bluesky community! Follow us for updates, insights, and news about our Translating Soil Biodiversity project. Stay tuned!
January 29, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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eisenhauerlab.bsky.social
Congratulations to our team Translating Soil Biodiversity for winning the University of Leipzig's Transfer Prize! 🏆🎓
Their work brings soil biodiversity research to young minds by creating and translating engaging articles for Frontiers for Young Minds—a platform where kids review science! 🌱🦠
January 30, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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soilbiocomm.bsky.social
A super productive co-working session today - we uploaded 9 new translations! 🎉✨ 5 in Arabic, 1 in Marathi, 1 in Nepali, 1 in Greek, and 1 in Spanish.
January 29, 2025 at 3:02 PM