2nd International Conference BIOHYDROLOGY 2009: A changing climate for biology and soil hydrology interactions
Bratislava, Slovakia, September 21–24, 2009

 

 

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The BIOHYDROLOGY 2009

Time Schedule

Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, 08:00–19:00 

Session + Chairperson

Time

Lecturer

Lecture

 

08:00–09:30

Registration and discussions at the posters

 

09:30–10:00

Opening/introductory speeches

Plenary Session

 

Prof. Coen J. Ritsema

Alterra, Wageningen, The Netherlands

10:00–10:25

Prof. Joerg Bachmann Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany

Keynote Lecture

Bachmann J, Goebel M-O, Lamparter A, Woche SK, Deurer M: Wettability-induced modification of soil biophysical properties

10:25–10:50

Prof. Philippe Baveye

SIMBIOS Centre, Abertay University, Dundee, UK

Keynote Lecture

Baveye P: Bioclogging of soils and aquifer materials: Roots before biohydrology and current perspectives

10:50–11:15

Prof. Winfried E.H. Blum Univ. of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria

Keynote Lecture

Blum WEH: Spatial and temporal dimensions of biohydrological processes in soils

11:15–11:40

Prof. Antonio D. Ferreira

Escola Superior Agraria de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Keynote Lecture

Ferreira AJD, Coelho COA, Ferreira CSS, Shakesby RA, Walsh RPD, Prata SA, Keizer JJ: Towards a theory of soil degradation processes following forest fires. Processes and thresholds from 20 years of experiments in Portugal

11:40–12:05

Prof. Peter F. Germann University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Keynote Lecture

Germann P, Lange B, Luscher P: Rise and fall of the forest-hydrological paradigma – a gigantic bio-hydrological experiment in Switzerland

12:05–12:30

Prof. Nicholas Jarvis

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden

Keynote Lecture

Jarvis N, Lindahl A, Rosen K: Earthworms and “non-local” transport phenomena

 

12:30–14:00

Luncheon and discussions at the posters

Plenary Session

 

 

14:00–14:25

Prof. G. Peter Matthews

University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK

Keynote Lecture

Matthews GP, Laudone GM, Whalley WR, Bird N, Gregory A, Cardenas L, Misselbrook T: Measurement and pore-level modelling of the production of nitrous oxide from soil

14:25–14:50

Prof. John Nieber

University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN, USA

Keynote Lecture

Nieber JL, Sidle R, Steenhuis TS: Potential for enhanced seepage and subsurface erosion from discontinuous macropore networks

14:50–15:15

Prof. Jiri Simunek

University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA

Keynote Lecture

Simunek J, Jacques D, Twarakavi NKC, van Genuchten MTh: Modeling subsurface flow and contaminant transport as influenced by biological processes at various scales using selected HYDRUS modules

15:15–15:40

Prof. Keith R.J. Smettem The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia

Keynote Lecture

Smettem KRJ: Measurement of near-saturated soil hydraulic properties in situ: 25 years of tension infiltrometer development

15:40–16:05

Prof. Tammo S. Steenhuis Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA

Keynote Lecture

Steenhuis TS, Zevi Y, Gao B, Morales VL, Cakmak ME, Salvucci AE, Zang W, Aparicio E, Hay A: Retention of biocolloids in the vadose zone

 

16:05–17:00

Coffee break and discussions at the posters

Session 1

 

Dr. Paul D. Hallett

Scottish Crop Research Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, UK

17:00–17:25

Prof. Gerrit H. de Rooij

Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Keynote Lecture

de Rooij GH, van der Ploeg MJ, Gooren HPA, Bakker G, Hoogendam CW, Huiskes C, Kruidhof H, Koopal LK: Measuring low water potentials with polymer tensiometers: principles, performance, and applications

17:25–17:50

Prof. Henryk Czachor Institute of Agrophysics PAS, Lublin, Poland

Keynote Lecture

Czachor H, Pieniadz J, Niewczas J, Flis-Bujak M: Water sorptivity and water retention of subcritically repellent soils

17:50–18:15

Dr. Horst H. Gerke

Leibniz-Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Muencheberg, Germany

Keynote Lecture

Gerke HH, Ellerbrock RH, Leue M: Local properties of coatings and biopore surfaces are controlling preferential flow in structured soils

18:15–18:30

Dr. Ahmad B. Moradi

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig, Germany

Carminati A, Moradi AB: Water distribution at the root-soil interface: why is there more water next to roots?

18:30–18:45

Dr. Richard Whalley

Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, UK

Gregory AS, Webster CP, Watts CW, Whalley WR, Macleod CJA, Joynes A, Papadopoulos A, Haygarth PM,  Binley A, Humphreys MW, Turner LB, Skot L, Matthews GP: The effect of grass genetics on soil hydraulic properties

18:45–19:00

Prof. Masaharu Kitano Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Kitano M, Urayama K, Sakata Y, Sonoda Y, Ebihara K, Sago Y, Yoshikoshi H, Araki T, Yasutake D, Cho H, Kobayashi T: Column experiment on water and salt movement in soil driven by crop roots

 

19:00–21:00

Icebreaker party
         

Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, 08:00–18:30

Session 1

 

Dr. Viliam Novak

Institute of Hydrology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia

08:00–08:15

Ms. Julia Bayer

University of Koblenz-Landau, Landau, Germany

Bayer JV, Schaumann GE: Proton NMR relaxometry – a useful tool for hydrological applications

08:15–08:30

Prof. Abdelmonem M. Amer, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom, Egypt

Amer AM: Moisture adsorption capacity and surface area as deduced from vapour pressure isotherms in relation to hygroscopic water of soils

08:30–08:45

Ms. Gina M. Lucci

Lincoln University & AgResearch, Mosgiel, New Zealand

Lucci GM, McDowell RW, Condron LM: Evaluation of equilibrium phosphorus concentration techniques (EPC0) using different base solutions

08:45–09:00

Prof. Pavol Elias

Slovak Agricultural University, Nitra, Slovakia

Elias P: Canopy conductance estimation by multi-layer approach: Species-rich deciduous forest canopy case

09:00–09:15

Dr. Guillaume Lacombe

International Water Management Institute,

Vientiane, Lao PDR

Lacombe G, Pierret A, Sengtaheuanghoung O: History of major land cover changes in the Indochina region based on long-term flow records of the Mekong river

09:15–09:30

Dr. Viliam Novak

Institute of Hydrology SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia

Novak V, Lichner L, Zhang B, Knava K: The impact of heating and plant cover on soil hydraulic properties of the soils from Sekule, Slovakia

09:30–09:45

Dr. Pavla Pekarova

Institute of Hydrology SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia

Pekarova P, Halmova D, Miklanek P, Onderka M, Skoda P, Liova S, Kucarova K: Impact of riparian vegetation on temperature of stream water

09:45–10:00

Dr. Zuzana Sitkova

National Forest Centre – Forest Research Institute, Zvolen, Slovakia

Horvat O, Sitkova Z, Hlasny T: Climate change impacts on the hydrological regime of mesoscale basins: the Bebrava catchment case study

 

10:00–10:30

Coffee break

Session 1

 

Prof. Jiri Simunek

University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA

10:30–10:45

Dr. Jaime G. Cuevas

Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, Chillan, Chile

Cuevas JG, Little C, Calvo M, Pino M: Coupling between air temperature, streamflows, and stream temperature in forested watersheds of southern Chile

10:45–11:00

Dr. Andrea Cipakova Regional Public Health Authority, Kosice, Slovakia

Cipakova A, Lichner L: Cadmium sorption and partitioning in soils of Danubian Lowland

11:00–11:15

Prof. Xiaohua Dong

China Three Gorges University, Yichang, China

Dong X: Derivation and appropriate application of a recursive equation for parameter updation of the instantaneous unit hydrograph

11:15–11:30

Prof. Angela Anda

University of Pannonia, Keszthely, Hungary

Anda A, Diossy L: Simulation in plant-water relation: a case study for Hungary

Sub-Session 1.1

 

Prof. Jiri Simunek

University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA

11:30–11:45

Prof. Haruyuki Fujimaki

University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Fujimaki H, Kikuchi N: Drought and salinity tolerances of young jatropha

11:45–12:00

Ms. Aki Hoshino

The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Hoshino A, Fujimaki H, Okuro T, Undarmaa J, Takeuchi K: Change of soil hydraulic properties along the trajuctory after the crop abandonment at a semi arid grassland in Mongolia

12:00–12:15

Prof. Tetsuo Kobayashi Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Kobayashi T, Teshima J, Mori M, Yasutake D, Wang W, Cho H: Identification of the composite parameters of the BBH-B model specifying the effects of biohydrologic processes on the water balance of crop fields

12:15–12:30

Dr. Rastislav Skalsky

Soil Science & Conservation Research Institute, Bratislava, Slovakia

Novakova M, Skalsky R, Takac J: The agro-hydrological modeling in landscape – various scales approaches

 

12:30–14:00

Luncheon and discussions at the posters

Session 2

 

Dr. Axel Kleidon

Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany

 

 

14:00–14:25

Dr. Edouard L. Davin

ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Keynote Lecture

Seneviratne SI, Davin EL, Teuling AJ, Jaeger EB: The role of soil and vegetation for climate variability and climate change

14:25–14:50

Prof. Josef Eitzinger

Univ. of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria

Keynote Lecture

Eitzinger J, Thaler S, Gerersdorfer T, Laube W, Holawe F, Orfanus T: Estimation of spatial climate variability in agricultural environments and its relevance for climate change impact assessments

14:50–15:15

Prof. Milan Lapin

Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Keynote Lecture

Lapin M, Hrvol J, Melo M, Tomlain J: Possible climate change impacts on hydrologic cycle in Slovakia and observed values in 1951–2007

15:15–15:30

Dr. Manoel Cardoso

Brazilian Institute for Space Research, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil

Cardoso M, Nobre C, Sampaio G, Hirota H, Valeriano D, Camara G: Long-term potential for tropical-forest degradation due to deforestation and fires in the Brazilian Amazon

15:30–15:45

Prof. Stefan H. Doerr

University of Wales Swansea, Swansea, UK

Doerr SH, Shakesby RA, Blake WH, Sheridan GJ, Lane PNJ, Smith HG, Bell T: Effects of an extreme biomass burning event on soil hydrology: findings from the catastrophic 2009 Victoria wildfires

15:45–16:00

Prof. Katarina Strelcova

Technical University, Zvolen, Slovakia

Strelcova K, Kucera J, Fleischer P, Giorgi S, Gomoryova E, Skvarenina J, Ditmarova L: Canopy transpiration of mountain mixed forest as a function of environmetal conditions in boundary layer

 

16:00–17:00

Coffee break and discussions at the posters

Session 2

 

Prof. Katarina Strelcova

Technical University, Zvolen, Slovakia

17:00–17:15

Prof. Alaa El Din El Nahry

National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, Cairo, Egypt

El Nahry AH, Doluschitz R: Climate change and its impacts on the coastal zone of the Nile Delta, Egypt

17:15–17:30

Dr. Jaroslav Fisak

Institute of Atmospheric Physic AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic

Fisak J, Stoyanova V, Tesar M, Petrova P, Daskalova N, Tsacheva T, Marinov M: The pollutants in fog water and in air at Milesovka Observatory (Czech Republic)

17:30–17:45

Dr. Axel Kleidon

Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany

Kleidon A, Arens S, Bohn K, Buendia C, Pavlick R, Porada P, Reu B, Richter S, Schymanski S, Sickel K: The Jena-GLOBE:  a thermodynamic approach to modelling the transfer of energy and mass in the soil-vegetation-atmosphere system

17:45–18:00

Dr. Jiri Nekovar

Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Prague, Czech Republic

Nekovar J, Mozny M, Kott I: Long-term fluctuations of the soil moistures and temperatures in the Czech lower Elbe valley for the period 1921–2008

18:00–18:15

Prof. Inom Normatov

Institute of Water Problems, Hydropower and Ecology, AS RT, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Normatov I, Murtazaev U: Formation of hydrofauna in reservoirs of the Central Asia in condition of global climate change

18:15–18:30

Dr. Tomas Orfanus

Institute of Hydrology SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia

Orfanus T, Novak V, Eitzinger J: Factors influencing water stress spatial variability at field scale

18:30–18:45

Prof. Bernard Siska

Slovak Agricultural University, Nitra, Slovakia

Takac J, Siska B: Climate change impact on soil water balance of Danubian Lowland

18:45–19:00

Dr. Pascalle Smith

Federal Research Station Agroscope Reckenholz-Taenikon (ART), Zurich, Switzerland

Smith P, Calanca P, Ammann Ch, Lazzarotto P: Management and climate change impacts on carbon and water fluxes from Swiss agricultural sites

Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, 08:00–18:35

Session 3

 

Prof. Gabriele E. Schaumann

University Koblenz-Landau, Landau, Germany

 

 

08:00–08:25

Prof. Rainer Horn

Christian Albrechts University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany

 

Keynote Lecture

Horn R, Peth S, Richards BG: Heavy soil loading and its consequence for soil structure, strength and deformation of arable soils

08:25–08:50

Dr. Alain Pierret

International Water Management Institute, Vientiane, Lao PDR

Keynote Lecture

Pierret A, Ribolzi O, Gonkhamdee S, Vigiak O, Ayutthaya SIN, Pannengpetch K, Sengtaheuanghoung O, Maeght J-L, Emmanuel Bourdon E, de Rouw A, Do FC, Nandris D, Valentin C, Noble A: Interactions between agriculture and soil hydrology: Challenges and opportunities for a sustainable management of environmental services in Southeast Asia

08:50–09:15

Prof. Rony Wallach

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel

Keynote Lecture

Wallach R, Graber ER: Unstable flow in repellent and sub-critical repellent soils

09:15–09:30

Prof. Radka Kodesova

Czech University of Agriculture, Prague, Czech Republic

Kodesova R, Kodes V, Brodsky L, Kocarek M, Drabek O, Kozak J: Land cover impact on pesticide groundwater vulnerability

09:30–09:45

Prof. Artemi Cerda

University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Cerda A, Jurgensen MF, Burguet M: Water and soil losses as a consequence of ant nesting on citrus orchards in Eastern Spain. The influence of land management

09:45–10:00

Dr. Kalman Rajkai

Research Institute for Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry HAS, Budapest, Hungary

Huzsvai L, Rajkai K: Modeling of plant adaptation to climatic drought induced water deficit

 

10:00–10:30

Coffee break

Session 3

 

Dr. Kalman Rajkai

Research Institute for Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry HAS, Budapest, Hungary

10:30–10:45

Dr. Stephen O. Afolayan

National Horticultural Research Institute, Ibadan, Nigeria

Afolayan SO, Adeoye IB, Olufunmi OO, Olaosebikan FO, Tifase EO, Ajetunmobi T: Effect of manuring and plantain/cocoyam mixtures on yield of plantain, soil chemical properties, soil biology and soil hydrology under fish/snail farming systems

10:45–11:00

Prof. Recep Gundogan

Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Kahramanmaras, Turkey

Gundogan R, Merdun H, Demirkiran AR, Hall N, Agturk R, Erol A: Temporal soil moisture contents in an alley cropping system under pistachio in the semiarid region of Turkey

11:00–11:15

Dr. Paul D. Hallett

Scottish Crop Research Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, UK

Hallett PD, McKenzie BM: Does crop production under shelter increase water repellency?

11:15–11:30

Prof. Ali A. Jafarzadeh

University of Tabriz, Tabriz, I.R. of Iran

Jafarzadeh AA, Shahbazi F, Shahbazi MR: Suitability evaluation of some specific crops in Souma area (Iran), using Almagra model

11:30–11:45

Mr. Matthias Kaendler

International Institute Zittau, Zittau, Germany

Kaendler M, Seidler C: Erosion processes in a small catchment in the upper Lusatia Region induced by heavy rain events

11:45–12:00

Prof. Sumbangan Baja

Hasanuddin University, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Baja S, Ramli M, Lias SA: Land use, soil erosion, and water protection in the Jeneberang valley, Indonesia

12:00–12:15

Dr. Farzin Shahbazi

University of Tabriz, Tabriz, I.R. of Iran

Shahbazi F, Jafarzadeh AA, Shahbazi MR: Agro-ecological field vulnerability evaluation and climate change impacts in Souma area, Iran, using MicroLEIS DSS

12:15–12:30

Dr. Uttam C. Sharma

Centre for Natural Resources Management, V.P.O. Tarore, Jammu & Kashmir, India

Sharma UC, Sharma V: Plant-animal-soil-hydrology interactions in the northeastern region of India

 

12:30–14:00

Luncheon and discussions at the posters

Session 3

 

Prof. Artemi Cerda

University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

 

14:00–14:15

Prof. Gabriele E. Schaumann

University Koblenz-Landau, Landau, Germany

Schaumann G, Diehl D, Egerer S, Bayer JV: Discussion of mechanisms leading to changes in soil particle surface properties following the climate change

14:15–14:30

Prof. Zahra Thomas

Agrocampus-INRA, Rennes, France

Thomas Z, Ghazavi G, Merot Ph: Interactions between hedgerow, soil and hydrology

14:30–14:45

Prof. Daisuke Yasutake

Kochi University, Kochi, Japan

Yasutake D, Araki T, Wang W, Kobayashi T, Cho H, Mori M, Kitano M: Analysis of salts transport affected by root absorption capacity in surface-irrigated fields in the upper Yellow River basin

Session 4

 

Prof. Artemi Cerda

University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

14:45–15:10

Dr. Erik L.H. Cammeraat

University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Keynote Lecture

Cammeraat LH, Kooijman AM: Biological control of pedological and hydro-geomorphological processes in a deciduous forested ecosystem

15:10–15:35

Dr. Sarah De Baets

Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven, Belgium

Keynote Lecture

De Baets S, Poesen J: The effects of plant roots on soil erosion by concentrated flow

15:35–16:00

Dr. Pilar Llorens

Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, CSIC, Barcelona, Spain

Keynote Lecture

Llorens P, Muzylo A, Latron J, Schnabel S, Domingo P, Gallart F: Rainfall partitioning by Mediterranean vegetation and its effects on soil water balance

 

16:00–17:00

Coffee break and discussions at the posters

Session 4

 

17:00–17:15

Prof. Nasser Aliasgharzad

University of Tabriz, Tabriz, I.R. of Iran

Aliasgharzad N, Bolandnazar SA, Neyshabouri MR, Chaparzadeh N: Impact of soil sterilization and irrigation intervals on P and K acquisition by mycorrhizal onion (Allium cepa L.)

17:15–17:30

Mr. Sam Al-Kufaishi

Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

Al-Kufaishi SA, Moldrup P, Blendstrup H, De Jonge LW, Schjonning P, Kawamoto K, Komatsu T: Soil physical constraints and land use impact on hysteretic soil-water repellency

17:30–17:45

Dr. Rob Bryant

University of Wales Swansea, Swansea, UK

Bryant R, Cheng S, Doerr SH, Wright CJ, Bayer JV, Williams PR: Nano-scale investigation of soil particles and model material surfaces with biofilms and contrasting hydrophobicity using atomic force microscopy (AFM)

17:45–18:00

Prof. Jan Cermak

Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry, Brno, Czech Republic

Cermak J, Nadezhdina N: Importance of field eco-physiological studies of tree water relations for hydrological purposes

18:00–18:15

Dr. Erika Gomoryova

Technical University, Zvolen, Slovakia

Gomoryova E, Vass D, Pichler V, Gregor J, Gomory D: Effect of alginite amendment on microbial activity and soil water content in forest soils

18:15–18:30

Dr. Karl-Heinz Haeberle

Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Freising, Germany

Haeberle K-H, Wieser G, Patzner K, Blaschke H, Matyssek R: Altitudinal variation and consistencies in water relations of forest trees and stands

18:30–18:45

Prof. Kamila Hlavcova

Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia

Hlavcova K, Szolgay J, Kohnova S, Horvat O: The limitations of assessment of land use change impacts on runoff with a distributed hydrological model: case study of the Hron River

18:45–19:00

Dr. Ladislav Holko

Institute of Hydrology SAS, Experimental Hydrological Base, Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia

Holko L, Skvarenina J, Kostka Z, Fric M, Staron J: Impact of spruce forest on rainfall interception and seasonal snow cover evolution in the Western Tatra Mountains, Slovakia

 

Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, 08:00–18:30

Session 4

 

Dr. Miroslav Tesar

Institute of Hydrodynamics AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic

 

 

08:00–08:15

Dr. Marian Homolak

Technical University, Zvolen, Slovakia

Homolak M, Capuliak J, Pichler V, Lichner L: The impact of soil moisture and plant cover on hydraulic conductivity of the soils from Sekule, Slovakia

08:15–08:30

Dr. Jan Hrvol

Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Hrvol J, Horecka V, Skvarenina J, Strelcova K, Skvareninova J: Long-term results of evaporation rate in xerothermic Oak vegetation stage in southern Slovakia

08:30–08:45

Dr. Ivan Meszaros

Institute of Hydrology SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia

Meszaros I, Miklanek P: Influence of vegetation cover on evapotranspiration patterns in mountainous areas

08:45–09:00

Prof. Karol Micieta

Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Micieta K, Murin G: Flora of Slovakia under global warming

09:00–09:15

Prof. Jaroslav Skvarenina

Technical University, Zvolen, Slovakia

Skvarenina J, Merganic J, Merganicova K, Vorcak J, Siska B: Using throughfall index for understanding interception and precipitation regime in the mountain spruce forests of Oravske  Beskydy

09:15–09:30

Dr. Rudolf Soltes

University of Zilina, Tatranska Javorina, Slovakia

Soltes R: The effectivity of the anti-flood technology at the hydrologically managed forest indicated by vegetation, the Tatra Mts., Slovakia

09:30–09:45

Dr. Emilia Urbanek

University of Wales Swansea, Swansea, UK

Urbanek E, Walsh RPD, Shakesby RA, Doerr SH: Effects of stones, cracks and holes on water movement in hydrophobic soils

09:45–10:00

Prof. Scott Woods

University of Montana, Missoula, MT, USA

Woods S, Balfour V: Causes of variability in the effects of vegetative ash on post-wildfire runoff and erosion

 

10:00–10:30

Coffee break

Session 5

 

Prof. Stefan H. Doerr

University of Wales Swansea, Swansea, UK

10:30–10:55

Dr. Stanley J. Kostka

Aquatrols Corporation of America, Paulsboro, NJ, USA

Keynote Lecture

Kostka SJ, Bell DJ, Gadd NJ: Estimation of crop losses associated with soil water repellency in horticultural crops

10:55–11:20

Dr. Andrew G. Williams

University of Plymouth, Plymouth, Devon, UK

Keynote Lecture

Williams AG, Dowd JF, Heppell CM, Meijles EW: The influence of vegetation and animals on runoff generation in a small upland catchment on Dartmoor, UK

11:20–11:45

Prof. Bin Zhang

Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China

Keynote Lecture

Zhang B, Wang Y, Lin L, Zepp H: Effects of agroforestry system on subsurface interflow and nitrogen interception along the slope

11:45–12:00

Dr. Valerie Hauchart

Universite de Limoges, Limoges Cedex, France

Hauchart V: Managing pluvial resources and improving soil hydrology: survival questions for cotton farming system. The case study of the Mouhoun (Burkina Faso)

12:00–12:15

Dr. Suresh J. Kumar

National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland

Kumar SJ, Sweeney J: The impact of climate change on soil hydrology and degradation: an assessment of vulnerabilities on Irish Agriculture

12:15–12:30

Dr. Lubomir Lichner

Institute of Hydrology SAS, Bratislava, Slovakia

Lichner L, Cipakova A, Vogel T, Dusek J: Use of radioactive tracer techniques for parameter estimation in the unsaturated zone of soils

 

12:30–14:00

Luncheon and discussions at the posters

Session 5

 

Dr. Lubomir Lichner

Institute of Hydrology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia

14:00–14:15

Prof. Andrzej Lachacz

University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Olsztyn, Poland

Lachacz A, Nitkiewicz M, Kalisz B: Water repellence of post-boggy soils with various content of organic matter

14:15–14:30

Dr. Christopher Macleod

North Wyke Research,  North Wyke, Devon, UK

Macleod CJA, Binley A, Gregory A, Haygarth PM, Humphreys MW, Joynes A, Papadopoulos A, Skot L, Turner LB, Watts C, Whalley WR: Linking the biology and physics of temperate multifunctional grasses and soil hydrological function

14:30–14:45

Dr. Jean-Charles Michel

Agrocampus Ouest, Research Unit Ephor, Angers, France

Michel JC: Changes in water repellency as a main factor influencing hysteresis phenomena of water retention properties: the case of organic growing media used in Horticulture

14:45–15:00

Dr. Evgeny Y. Milanovskiy

Moscow State University named M.V.Lomonosov, Moscow, Russia

Milanovskiy EY, Shein EV: Hydrophobic-hydrophylic components relation in soil organic matter and water stability aggregates in typical Chernozem

15:00–15:15

Prof. Mohammad Reza Neyshabouri

University of Tabriz, Tabriz, I.R. of Iran

Neyshabouri MR, Rahmati M, Oustan S, Feiziasl V: Crop rotation effects on soil structural properties, aggregate fractal dimension and drayland wheat yield in semiarid regions of Iran

15:15–15:30

Prof. Marina Pintar

University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Pintar M, Mali B, Kreigher H: The impact of ski slope management on Krvavec (Slovenia) on hydrological functions of soils

15:30–15:45

Ms. Alexandra Savage

University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

Savage A, Holden J, Wainwright J: The role of land management on carbon cycling in peatlands

15:45–16:00

Prof. Evgeny V. Shein

Moscow State University named M.V.Lomonosov, Moscow, Russia

Shein EV, Umarova AB, Milanovskiy EYu, Sokolova IV: Preferential water flow, local soil biota  and structure degradation in Chernozem 20 years after land-reclamation

 

16:00–17:00

Coffee break and discussions at the posters

Sub-Session 5.1

 

Dr. Stanley J. Kostka

Aquatrols Corporation of America, Paulsboro, NJ, USA

17:00–17:15

Dr. Trygve S. Aamlid

Turfgrass & Seed Production, Bioforsk Ost Landvik, Grimstad, Norway

Aamlid TS, Espevig T, Pettersen TO, Skar SLG, Kvalbein A: Evaluation the surfactant Aqueduct® for recovery of turfgrass quality on a severely water repellent golf green

17:15–17:30

Ms. Mica K. Franklin

Aquatrols Corporation of America, Paulsboro, NJ, USA

Franklin MK, Boerth TJ, Karas I, Borgert CJ: The environmental impact of soil surfactants

17:30–17:45

Dr. Sowmya Mitra

Syngenta Crop Protection, Basel, Switzerland

Chaichi MR, Mitra S, Nurre P, Slaven J, Quest M, Kostka S: Influence of wetting agents in deficit irrigation regimes of field corn

17:45–18:00

Ms. Demie Moore

Aquatrols Corporation of America, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Moore D, Kostka SJ, Boerth TJ, Franklin MK, Ritsema CJ, Dekker LW, Oostindie K, Wesseling JG, Stoof C, Park D: The effect of soil surfactants on soil hydrological behavior, the plant growth environment, irrigation efficiency and water conservation

18:00–18:15

Concluding words

 

Poster Sessions 

Session No. + Date

Poster No.

Presenting person

Presentation

Poster Session 1

(Sessions S1&S2)

 

Sept. 21, 9:00 – Sept. 22, 13:00

1.

Prof. Joerg Bachmann Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany

Goebel M-O, Woche SK, Bachmann J: Do soil aggregates really protect encapsulated organic matter against microbial decomposition?

2.

Prof. Winfried E.H. Blum Univ. of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria

An SS, Mentler A, Acosta-Martínez V, Blum WEH: Soil microbial parameters and stability of soil aggregate fractions under different plant communities of grassland soils on the Loess Plateau, China

3.

Mrs. Andrea Hagyo

Research Institute for Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry HAS, Budapest, Hungary

Hagyo A, Farkas Cs, Nagy Z, Rajkai K: Efects of heavy rainfalls on evapotranspiration and water balance of a low mountain grassland in present and changed climate conditions

4.

Mrs. Hilda Hernadi

Pannon University, Keszthely, Hungary

Hernadi H, Farkas Cs, Mako A, Mate F: Climate sensitivity of soil water regime of different Hungarian Chernozem soil subtypes

5.

Mr. Jozef Pecho

Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute, Bratislava, Slovakia

Fasko P, Lapin M, Melo M, Pecho J: Changes in precipitation regime in Slovakia – past, present and future

6.

Dr. Pavla Pekarova

Institute of Hydrology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia

Pekarova P, Miklanek P, Onderka M, Sebin M: Hydrological and chemical balance of water quality parameters in two small basins with different vegetation cover

7.

Mrs. Triin Saue

Tartu University/Estonian Research Institute of Agriculture, Saku, Estonia

Saue T, Kadaja J: A calculation scheme for estimating the precipitation redistribution on slopes

8.

Prof. Arne Sellin

University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Sellin A, Lubenets K: Variation of transpiration within a canopy of silver birch: effect of canopy position and daily versus nightly water loss

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Poster Session 2

(Session S3)

 

Sept. 22, 14:00 – Sept. 23, 13:00

1.

Prof. Gerrit H. de Rooij

Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Thwaites LA, de Rooij GH, Salzman S, Allinson G, Stagnitti F, Carr R, Versace V, Struck S, March T:  Near-surface distributions of soil water and water repellency under three effluent irrigation schemes in a blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus) plantation

2.

Mrs. Doerte Diehl

University of Koblenz-Landau, Landau, Germany

Diehl D, Bayer JV, Woche SK, Schaumann GE: Influence of changes in soil pH on water repellency

3.

Ms. Sina Egerer

University of Koblenz-Landau, Landau, Germany

Egerer S, Schaumann GE: Effects of irrigation with olive oil mill waste-water on soil

4.

Mr. Dennis Gordon

Scottish Crop Research Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, UK

Gordon DC, Hallett PD: An automated microinfiltrometer to measure small-scale soil water transport properties

5.

Dr. Paul D. Hallett

Scottish Crop Research Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, UK

Gordon DC, Hallett PD: Rise in CO2 affects soil water transport through repellency

6.

Dr. Stanislav Hejduk

Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry, Brno, Czech Republic

Hejduk S, Kasprzak K: Specific features of water regime of agricultural soil in winter and early spring

7.

Prof. Rainer Horn

Christian Albrechts University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany

Horn R, Peth S: Soil structure formation and management effects on gas emission

8.

Prof. Ali A. Jafarzadeh

University of Tabriz, Tabriz I.R. of Iran

Jafarzadeh AA, Vahidi MJ, Oustan Sh: Iron nature and profile distribution in relation to pedogenic processes in some soils developed under different physiographic units in south Ahar (Iran)

9.

Prof. Radka Kodesova

Czech University of Agriculture, Prague, Czech Republic

Kodesova R, Rohoskova M: Aggregate stability within the soil profile affected by agricultural practice

10.

Mr. Antonin Nikodem

Czech University of Agriculture, Prague, Czech Republic

Nikodem A, Kodesova R, Boruvka L, Drabek O, Pavlu L: Impact of various organic horizons on Al and S mobility in representative forest soil profiles in the Jizera Mountains

11.

Dr. Hosein Saremi

Ravanab Fars Co., Shiraz, Iran

Saremi H, Torabi A: Monitoring and assessment of sediment yield from a small watershed using GIS to develop a management plan for sustainable agriculture

12.

Mr. Tamas Szegi

Szent Istvan University, Godollo, Hungary

Szegi T, Czibulya Zs, Makadi M, Tombacz E: Effects of composted sewage sludge application on sandy soils: aggregation, hydraulic and some biological properties

13.

Dr. Daniel Szejba

Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

Szejba D, Cymes I, Szatylowicz J, Szymczyk S: An impact of drainage system on soil water regime on example of Lidzbark Warminski experimental site

14.

Prof. Animat B. Umarova

Moscow State University named M.V.Lomonosov, Moscow, Russia

Umarova AB, Shein EV, Beketskaya TV: Hydraulic functions anisotropy and preferential water flow in agricultural texture-differentiated soils

15.

Dr. Tomasz Zaleski

University of Agriculture in Krakow, Krakow, Poland

Zaleski T, Mariusz K, Mazurek R: Soil morphology and water regime in arable soils derived from loess-like sediments of the Carpatian Foothills

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Poster Session 3

(Sessions S4&S5)

 

Sept. 23, 14:00 – Sept. 24, 18:00

1.

Prof. Artemi Cerda

University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Cerda A, Doerr SH, Mataix-Solera J, Bodi MB: Ants trigger soil losses after forest fire in Eastern Spain

2.

Mr. Michal Dohnal

Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic

Dohnal M, Dusek J, Vogel T, Cislerova M, Lichner L, Stekauerova V: Ponded infiltration into soil with biopores – field experiment and modeling

3.

Dr. Csilla Farkas

Research Institute for Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry HAS, Budapest, Hungary

Farkas Cs, Birkas M, Varallyay Gy: Soil tillage systems to reduce the harmful effect of extreme weather and hydrological situations

4.

Ms. Mica K. Franklin

Aquatrols Corporation of America, Canton, GA, USA

Boerth TJ, Danan SJ, Franklin MK: Evaluating Wilhelmy plate method to measure surfactant placement in a water repellent sand profile

5.

Mr. Timo Gebhardt

Georg-August-University, Goettingen, Germany

Gebhardt T, Feuerbach T, Grimmeisen F, Schulz C, Haeberle K-H, Matyssek R, Ammer Ch: Water balance of a Norway spruce stand in response to different thinning intensities

6.

Dr. Marta Ginovart

Technical University of Catalonia, Castelldefels (Barcelona), Spain

Josa R, Ginovart M, Sole A: Analyzing the effect of direct drilling and conventional tillage with residue extraction on soil macroporosity under dryland farming in a sub-humid environment (NE Spain)

7.

Prof. Nicholas Jarvis

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden

Aamlid TS, Larsbo M, Jarvis N: Effects of surfactant use and peat amendment on leaching of fungicides and nitrate from golf greens

8.

Dr. Peter Laszlo

Research Institute for Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry HAS, Budapest, Hungary

Laszlo P, Gyuricza Cs: The effects of conservation tillage systems on soil hydrophysical parameters and earthworm activity in sandy loam soil

9.

Dr. Demie Moore

Aquatrols Corporation of America, Salt Lake City, USA

Moore D, Kostka SJ, Lennert LL, Franklin MK, Moore RA: The evolution of soil wetting agents for managing soil water repellency

10.

Ms. Ewa Papierowska

Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

Papierowska E, Szatylowicz J, Kalisz B, Lachacz A: Effect of soil properties on soil water contact angle

11.

Mr. Karsten Schacht

Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

Schacht K: GLOWA Jordan River: Soil protection through risk assessment and sitespecific wastewater management

12.

Dr. Farzin Shahbazi

University of Tabriz, Tabriz I.R. of Iran

Shahbazi F, Jafarzadeh AA, Sarmadian F, Neyshabouri MR, Oustan S, Romero M-A, de la Rosa D: Alcor and Aljarafe models application for exploring the agro-ecological limits of sustainability in Ahar area (Iran)

13.

Dr. Miloslav Sir

Institute of Hydrodynamics AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic

Sir M, Lichner L, Tesar M, Hallett PD, Martinkova M: Simulation of phytomass productivity based on the optimum temperature for plant growth in a cold climate

14.

Prof. Jaroslav Skvarenina

Technical University, Zvolen, Slovakia

Hribik M, Skvarenina J, Suchomel J: Ecohydrological effect of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.)  Karst.) and European beech (Fagus silvatica L.) on snow water equivalent and snow melting in the middle-mountain region of Polana Mts. – Biospherical Reserve

15.

Prof. Keith R.J. Smettem The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia

Smettem KRJ: The relation between runoff generation and temporal stability of soil macropores in a fine sandy loam

16.

Dr. Miroslav Tesar

Institute of Hydrodynamics, Academy of Sciences of CR, Prague, Czech Republic

Buchtele J, Tesar M: The variability of evapotranspiration and soil water storage in   longtime series of rainfall-runoff process

17.

Ms. Eszter Toth

Research Institute for Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry HAS, Budapest, Hungary

Toth E, Koos S: Relationship between soil water content and carbon dioxide emission in different soil management systems

18.

Prof. Anton Zaujec

Slovak Agricultural University, Nitra, Slovakia

Zaujec A, Gonet SS, Chlpik J, Simansky V: Soil organic matter and aggregates stability in soils after wind throw and fire in the High Tatras Mountains

19.