Results
Publications
Jamrichová E., Bobek P., Šolcová A., Tkáč P., Hédl R. & Valachovič M. (2019). Lowland pine forests in the northwestern Pannonian Basin: between natural vegetation and modern plantations. Regional Environmental Change 19: 2395-2409. download from journal
Šipoš J., Chudomelová M., Vild O., Macek M., Kopecký M., Szabó P. & Hédl H. (2019) Plant diversity in deciduous temperate forests reflects interplay among ancient and recent environmental stress. Journal of Vegetation Science 31: 53-62. download from journal
Vild O., Šipoš J., Szabó P., Macek M., Chudomelová M., Kopecký M., Suchánková S., Houška J., Kotačka M. & Hédl R (2018) Legacy of historical litter raking in temperate forest plant communities. Journal of Vegetation Science 29: 596-606. download from journal
Kolář J., Kuneš P., Szabó P., Hajnalová M., Svitavská Svobodová H., Macek M. & Tkáč P. (2018) Population and forest dynamics during the Central European Eneolithic (4500–2000 BC). Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 10: 1153-1164. download from journal
Szabó P., Suchánková S., Křížová L., Kotačka M., Kvardová M., Macek M., Müllerová J. & Brázdil R. (2018) More than trees: The challenges of creating a geodatabase to capture the complexity of forest history. Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History 51: 175-189. download from journal
Dudová L., Hájek M., Petr P. & Jankovská V. (2018) Holocene vegetation history of the Jeseníky Mts: Deepening elevational contrast in pollen assemblages since late prehistory. Journal of Vegetation Science 29: 371-381. download from journal
Jamrichová E., Hédl R., Kolář J., Tóth P., Bobek P., Hajnalová M., Procházka J., Kadlec J. & Szabó P. (2017) Human impact on open temperate woodlands during the middle Holocene in Central Europe. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 245: 55-68. download from journal
Chudomelová M., Hédl R., Zouhar V. & Szabó P. (2017) Open oakwoods facing modern threats: Will they survive the next fifty years? Biological Conservation 210, Part A: 163-173. download from journal
Szabó, P., Šipoš J. & Müllerová, J. (2017) Township boundaries and the colonization of the Moravian landscape. Journal of Historical Geography 57: 89-99. download from journal
Armstrong C. G., Shoemaker A. C., McKechnie I., Ekblom A., Szabó P., Lane P. J., McAlvay A. C., Boles O. J., Walshaw S., Petek N., Gibbons K. S., Quintana Morales E., Anderson E. N., Ibragimow A., Podruczny G., Vamosi J. C., Marks-Block T., LeCompte J. K., Awâsis S., Nabess C., Sinclair P. & Crumley C. L. (2017) Anthropological contributions to historical ecology: 50 questions, infinite prospects. PLoS ONE 12(2): e0171883. download from journal
Szabó P., Gálová A., Jamrichová E., Šumberová K., Šipoš J. & Hédl R. (2017) Trends and events through seven centuries: the history of a wetland landscape in the Czech Republic. Regional Environmental Change 17: 501-514. download from journal
Jamrichová E., Petr L., Jiménez-Alfaro B., Jankovská V., Dudová L., Pokorný P., Kołaczek P., Zernitskaya V., Čierniková M., Břízová E., Syrovátka V., Hájková P., Hájek M. (2017) Pollen-inferred millennial changes in landscape patterns at a major biogeographical interface within Europe. Journal of Biogeography: early online. download from journal
Hédl R., Šipoš J., Chudomelová M. & Utinek D. (2017) Dynamics of herbaceous vegetation during four years of experimental coppice introduction. Folia Geobotanica 52: 83-99. download from journal
Kapfer J., Hédl R., Jurasinski G., Kopecký M., Schei F. H. & Grytnes, J.-A. (2017) Resurveying historical vegetation data – opportunities and challenges. Applied Vegetation Science 20: 164-171. download from journal
Vild O., Hédl R., Kopecký M., Szabó P., Suchánková S. & Zouhar V. (2017) The paradox of long-term ungulate impact: increase of plant species richness in a temperate forest. Applied Vegetation Science 20: 282-292. download from journal
Šipoš J., Hédl R., Hula V., Chudomelová M., Košulič O., Niedobová J. & Riedl V. (2017) Patterns of functional diversity of two trophic groups after canopy thinning in an abandoned coppice. Folia Geobotanica 52: 45–58. download from journal
Riedl V., Hédl R., Müllerová J. & Szabó P. (2017) Historie a současnost pálavských lesů. RegioM, Sborník regionálního muzea v Mikulově: 53–64.
Szabó P., Kuneš P., Svobodová-Svitavská H., Švarcová M. G., Křížová L., Suchánková S., Müllerová J. & Hédl R. (2017) Using historical ecology to reassess the conservation status of coniferous forests in Central Europe. Conservation Biology 31: 150-160. download from journal
Kolář J., Tkáč P., Macek M. & Szabó P. (2016) Archaeology and historical ecology: the archaeological database of the LONGWOOD ERC project. Archäologisches Korrespondenzblatt 46: 539-554.
Verheyen K., De Frenne P., Baeten L., Waller D. M., Hédl R., Perring M. P., Blondeel H., Brunet J., Chudomelová M., Decocq G., De Lombaerde E., Depauw L., Dirnböck T., Durak T., Eriksson O., Gilliam F. S., Heinken T., Heinrichs S., Hermy M., Jaroszewicz B., Jenkins M. A., Johnson S. E., Kirby K. J., Kopecký M., Landuyt D., Lenoir J., Li D., Macek M., Maes S. L., Máliš F., Mitchell F. J. G., Naaf T., Peterken G., Petřík P., Reczyńska K., Rogers D. A., Schei F. H., Schmidt W., Standovár T., Świerkosz K., Ujházy K., Van Calster H., Vellend M., Vild O., Woods K., Wulf M. & Bernhardt-Römermann M. (2017) Combining community resurvey data to advance global change research. BioScience 67: 73-83. download from journal
Abraham V., Kuneš P., Petr L., Svitavská-Svobodová H., Kozáková R., Jamrichová E., Švarcová M. G. & Pokorný P. (2016) A pollen-based quantitative reconstruction of the Holocene vegetation updates a perspective on the natural vegetation in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Preslia 88: 409-434. download
Vítková M., Müllerová J., Sádlo J., Pergl J., Pyšek P. (2016) Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) beloved and despised: A story of an invasive tree in Central Europe. Forest Ecology and Management 384: 287-302. download from journal
de Bello F., Fibich P., Zelený D., Kopecký M., Mudrák O., Chytrý M., Pyšek P., Wild J., Michalcová D., Sádlo J., Šmilauer P., Lepš J. & Pärtel M. (2016) Measuring size and composition of species pools: a comparison of dark diversity estimates. Ecology and Evolution 6: 4088-4101. download from journal
Máliš F., Kopecký M., Petřík P., Vladovič J., Merganič J. & Vida T. (2016) Life stage, not climate change, explains observed tree range shifts. Global Change Biology 22: 1904-1914. download from journal
Müllerová J., Pejcha V., Altman J., Plener T., Dörner P. & Doležal J. (2016) Detecting coppice legacies from tree growth. PLoS ONE 11(1): e0147205. download
Kolář J., Macek M., Tkáč P. & Szabó P. (2016) Spatio-temporal modelling as a way to reconstruct patterns of past human activities. Archaeometry 58: 513-528. download from journal
Bernhardt-Römermann M., Baeten L., Craven D., De Frenne P., Hédl R., Lenoir J., Bert D., Brunet J., Chudomelová M., Decocq G., Dierschke H., Dirnböck T., Dörfler I., Heinken T., Hermy M., Hommel P., Jaroszewicz B., Keczyński A., Kelly D. L., Kirby K. J., Kopecký M., Macek M., Máliš F., Mirtl M., Mitchell F. J.G., Naaf T., Newman M., Peterken G., Petřík P., Schmidt W., Standovár T., Tóth Z., Calster H. V., Verstraeten G., Vladovič J., Vild O., Wulf M. & Verheyen K. (2015) Drivers of temporal changes in temperate forest plant diversity vary across spatial scales. Global Change Biology 21: 3726-3737. download from journal
Vild O., Kalwij J. M. & Hédl R. (2015) Effects of simulated historical tree litter raking on the understorey vegetation in a central European forest. Applied Vegetation Science 18: 569-578. download from journal
Kuneš P., Svobodová-Svitavská H., Kolář J., Hajnalová M., Abraham V., Macek M., Tkáč P. & Szabó P. (2015) The origin of grasslands in the temperate forest zone of east-central Europe: long-term legacy of climate and human impact. Quaternary Science Reviews 116: 15-27. download from journal
Szabó P. (2015) Historical ecology: Past, present and future. Biological Reviews 90: 997-1014. download from journal
Kopecký M. & Macek M. (2015) Vegetation resurvey is robust to plot location uncertainty. Diversity and Distributions 21: 322-330. download from journal
Müllerová J., Hédl R. & Szabó P. (2015) Coppice abandonment and its implications for species diversity in forest vegetation. Forest Ecology and Management 343: 88-100. download from journal
Szabó P., Müllerová J., Suchánková S. & Kotačka M. (2015) Intensive woodland management in the Middle Ages: spatial modelling based on archival data. Journal of Historical Geography 48: 1-10. download from journal
Müllerová J., Szabó P. & Hédl R. (2014) The rise and fall of traditional forest management in southern Moravia: A history of the past 700 years. Forest Ecology and Management 331 : 104-115. download from journal
Abraham V., Oušková V. & Kuneš P. (2014) Present-day vegetation helps quantifying past land cover in selected regions of the Czech Republic. PLoS ONE 9(6): e100117. download
Reitalu T., Kuneš P. & Giesecke T. (2014) Closing the gap between plant ecology and Quaternary palaeoecology. Journal of Vegetation Science 25: 1188-1194. download from journal
Szabó P. & Hédl R. (2013) Grappling with interdisciplinary research: response to Pooley. Conservation Biology 27: 1484-1486. download from journal
Vild O. & Stejskal R. (2013) Vliv experimentální pastvy na lesní podrost v Národním Parku Podyjí (The impact of experimental grazing on the woodland understory inthe Podyjí National Park). Thayensia 10: 27-38. download
Vild O., Roleček J., Hédl R., Kopecký M. & Utinek D. (2013) Experimental restoration of coppice with-standards: Response of understorey vegetation from the conservation perspective. Forest Ecology and Management 310: 234-241. download from journal
Müllerová J., Szabó P., Kopecký M. & Macek M. (2013) LONGWOOD - Integrating woodland history and ecology in geodatabase through an interdisciplinary approach. First International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of the Environment (RSCy2013), ed. Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis, Kyriacos Themistocleous, Silas Michaelides, George Papadavid. Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 8795, 87951W. download
Volařík D. & Hédl R. (2013) Expansion to abandoned agricultural land forms an integral part of silver fir dynamics. Forest Ecology and Management 292: 39-48. download from journal
Pidek I.A., Svitavská-Svobodová H., Van der Knaap W. & Magyari E. (2013) Pollen percentage thresholds of Abies alba based on 13-year annual records of pollen deposition in modified Tauber traps: Perspectives of application to fossil situations. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 195: 26-36. download from journal
Szabó P. (2013) Sources and methods to reconstruct past masting patterns in European oak species. Arboricultural Journal 34: 203-214. download from journal
Kopecký M., Hédl R. & Szabó P. (2013) Non-random extinctions dominate plant community changes in abandoned coppices. Journal of Applied Ecology 50: 79-87. download from journal
Presentations & posters
Macek M., Müllerová J., Kopecký M. & Szabó P. „Historical distribution of tree species: a bridge between native and actual range?“ British Ecological Society Annual Meeting 2016, Liverpool, UK. 11-14 December 2016.
Hédl R., Šipoš J., Macek M., Kopecký M., Chudomelová M., Houška J., Vild O., Müllerová J. & Szabó P. „Impact of historical coppicing on the current vegetation diversity of temperate forests.“ British Ecological Society Annual Meeting 2016, Liverpool, UK. 11-14 December 2016.
Houška J., Kopecký M., Mikita T., Šipoš J., Chudomelová M. & Hédl R. „Assessing enviromental factors controlling soil epipedon pH in temperate deciduous forests using boosted regression trees.“ British Ecological Society Annual Meeting 2016, Liverpool, UK. 11-14 December 2016. Poster.
Kolář J. „Archaeological culture as (nearly) useless concept.“ 3rd Central European Theoretical Archaeology Group Meeting (CEA TAG 2016). Bratislava, Slovakia. 8-9 November 2016.
Vrška T. & Vild O. „Historické a současné lesnictví v Bílých Karpatech.“ Biodiverzita a člověk v Bílých Karpatech. Konference u příležitosti 20. výročí vyhlášení Biosférické rezervace Bílé Karpaty. Veselí nad Moravou, Czech Republic. 8-9 November 2016.
Šipoš J., Hédl R., Hula V., Chudomelová M., Košulič O., Niedobová J. & Riedl V. “Patterns of functional diversity of two trophic groups after canopy thinning in an abandoned coppice.” XXV International Congress of Entomology. Orlando, Florida, USA. September 25-30 2016. Poster.
Szabó P., Kuneš P., Svobodová-Svitavská H., Švarcová M., Křížová L., Suchánková S., Müllerová J. & Hédl R. „Historical ecology helps to reassess the conservation status of coniferous trees in Central Europe: Between a rock and a hard place?“ 5th International EcoSummit: Ecological Sustainability, Engineering Change. Montpellier, France. 29 August - 1 September 2016.
Vild O., Hédl R., Kopecký M., Szabó P., Suchánková S. & Zouhar V. „The paradox of grazing impact: Long-term changes of biodiversity in a temperate forest.“ 5th International EcoSummit: Ecological Sustainability, Engineering Change. Montpellier, France. 29 August - 1 September 2016.
Hédl R. & Houška J. „The stories of humans and ecosystems: An ecologist’s perspective. 5th International EcoSummit: Ecological Sustainability, Engineering Change. Montpellier, France. 29 August - 1 September 2016.
Jamrichová E., Kolář J., Hédl R., Tkáč P., Szabó P., Hajnalová M., Tóth P., Chudomelová M., Bobek P. & Kuneš P. „Prehistoric human impact on lowland open woodland in Central-Eastern Europe.“ 8th World Archaeological Congress. Kyoto, Japan. 28 August - 2 September 2016.
Kolář J., Tkáč P., Kuneš P., Macek M., Hajnalová M. & Szabó P. „Past human activities, woodland and climate during the Holocene in Central Europe: large-scale quantitative approach.“ 4th Landscape Archaeology Conference. Uppsala, Sweden. 22-25 August 2016.
Hédl R., Szabó P., Macek M., Šipoš J., Müllerová J., Kopecký M., Houška J., Suchánková S., Chudomelová M. & Vild O. „Forgotten but present: the legacy of historical coppicing in the forest herbaceous vegetation of central Europe.“ 59th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science, Pirenópolis, Brazil. 12–17 June 2016. download
Szabó P., Müllerová J., Macek M., Suchánková S. & Kotačka M. „Patterns of change in the extent of coppicing at the landscape scale.“ Coppice forests in Europe: ecosystem services, protection and nature conservation. University of Antwerp, Belgium. 16-17 June 2016. Poster. download
Müllerová J., Altman J., Doležal J., Dörner P., Hédl R., Pejcha V. & Szabó P. „The legacy of coppicing: the present reflects the past.“ Coppice forests in Europe: ecosystem services, protection and nature conservation. University of Antwerp, Belgium. 16-17 June 2016.
Kuneš P., Dudová L., Hédl R., Jamrichová E., Kolář J., Křížová L., Müllerová J., Suchánková S., Švarcová M., Svobodová-Svitavská H., Tkáč P. & Szabó P. „“New Pollen Sites in Central-Eastern Europe: Results of the interdisciplinary project on long-term woodland dynamics.“ European Pollen Database Meeting, Aix-en-Provence, France. 1–3 June 2016. Poster. download
Švarcová M., Svobodová-Svitavská H, Kuneš P. & Szabó P. „Late Glacial and Early Holocene Vegetation and Climate in Bohemian–Moravian Highlands“ European Pollen Database meeting, Aix-en-Provence, France. 1-3 June 2016. Poster.
Dudová L., Hájek M. & Kolář. J. „Asynchronous expansion of Fagus, Abiesand Carpinus in the Hercynian highland–what is the decisive factor?“ European Pollen Database Meeting, Aix-en-Provance, France. 1-3 June 2016. Poster. download
Jamrichová E., Petr L., Jiménez- Alfaro B., Jankovská V., Dudová L., Pokorný P., Kołaczek P., Zernitskaya V., Čierniková M., Břízová E., Hájková P. & Hájek M. „Pollen-inferred millennial changes in landscape patterns at a major biogeographical interface within Europe.“ European Pollen Database Meeting, Aix-en-Provance, France. 1-3 June 2016. Poster. download
Kolář J., Kuneš, P., Hajnalová, M., Szabó, P., Tkáč, P., Macek, M. & Svitavská Svobodová, H. „Population and forest dynamics in Central Europe. Large-scale quantitative approach combining archaeology, palaeoecology and climate.“ PAGES workshop Dynamics of socio-ecosystems on a changing Earth: sustainability or collapse? Université Savoie Mont Blanc, Chambéry, France. 30 May - 1st June 2016.
Kolář J., Tkáč P. & Macek, M. „People in the Past Landscapes of Moravia. State of art, possibilities and perspectives of the archaeological database of the project LONGWOOD.“ 15th International Interdisciplinary Conference on Computer Applications in Archaeology, Velké Pavlovice, Czech Republic. 30 May – 1 June 2016.
Roleček J., Vild O., Sladký J. & Řepka R. „Habitat requirements of endangered species in a former coppice of high conservation value.“ 25th Meeting of European Vegetation Survey. Rome, Italy. 6–9 April 2016.
Hédl R., Szabó P. & Kolář J. „Velcí herbivoři v krajině od prehistorie po současnost“ (Large herbivores in the landscape from prehistory until the present). Keynote lecture at the conference Pastva v chráněných územích (Grazing in protected areas) Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic. 10 March 2016. download
Verheyen K., De Frenne P., Baeten L., Waller D., Hédl R., Bernhardt-Römermann M. & forestReplot network. „Combining community resurvey data from multiple regions to advance global change research.“ Keynote lecture at the 15th Meeting of the German Working Group on Vegetation Databases, Potsdam, Germany. 2–4 March 2016. download
Hédl R., Szabó P., Kopecký M., Chudomelová M., Vild O., Macek M., Petřík P., Suchánková S., Štěrba T. & Zouhar V. „Towards an integrated research platform of the Czech forest vegetation: combining long-term plot resurveys and historical management data.“ 15th Meeting of the German Working Group on Vegetation Databases, Potsdam, Germany. 2–4 March 2016. download
Macek M., Kopecký M. & Hédl R. „Regional drivers of forest vegetation change.“ 15th Meeting on Vegetation Databases, Potsdam, Germany. 2–4 March 2016.
Švarcová M., Svobodová-Svitavská H, Kuneš P & Szabó P. „Lateglacial and Early Holocene Vegetation and Climate Development in Bohemian - Moravian Highlands“ 12. konference environmentální archeologie, Prague, Czech Republic. 8-9 February 2016. Poster.
Müllerová J., Szabó P., & Macek M. „Dlouhodobá dynamika lesů ve střední Evropě: od odhadů k realistickému modelu.“ 12. historickogeografická konference. Proměny historické geograÍie: výzkum a vzdělávání, Prague, Czech Republic. 27 January 2016.
Hédl R., Houška J., Chudomelová M., Kopecký M., Szabó P., Šipoš J. & Vild O. „Coppicing systems: current knowledge from the perspective of vegetation ecology.“ Ekologie 2015, 5th conference of the Czech Society for Ecology, České Budějovice, Czech Republic. 23–25 October 2015. download
Houška, J., Šipoš, J., Hédl, R. & Lekeš, D. „How soil pH in deciduous forests is influenced by sampling methodology: do composite samples provide a realistic estimate?“ Ekologie 2015, 5th conference of the Czech Society for Ecology, České Budějovice, Czech Republic. 23–25 October 2015. download
Chudomelová M. & Hédl R. „Vegetation changes in Hodonínská Dúbrava over the last 50 years.“ Ekologie 2015, 5th conference of the Czech Society for Ecology, České Budějovice, Czech Republic. 23–25 October 2015. download
Kolář J., Kuneš P., Hajnalová M., Svitavská Svobodová H., Macek M., Tkáč P. & Szabó P. „Copper Age landscape and population dynamics – A multi-proxy case study from south-eastern Moravia (Czech Republic).“ Internationales ÖGUF-Symposium 2015. Copper Age. Age of Change and Innovations. Mistelbach, Austria, 14-16 October 2015.
Roleček J., Vild O., Sladký J. & Řepka R. „Site preferences of endangered species in a former coppice of high conservation value.“ Wild Thing?? Managing Landscape Change and Future Ecologies. Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK. 9-11 September 2015.
Kuneš P., Abraham V., Svitavská-Svobodová H., Kolář J., Hajnalová M., Macek M., Tkáč P., Jamrichová E. & Szabó P. „Pollen-based land-cover reconstruction, human activity and climate explain the origin of vegetation patterns in Central Europe.“ 19th INQUA congress. Nagoya, Japan. 26 July – 2 August 2015.
Vild O., Kalwij JM & Hédl R. “ How would historical litter raking have affected forest vegetation: a field experiment in a central European forest.“ 58th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science: Understanding broad-scale vegetation patterns. Brno, Czech Republic. 19-24 July 2015.
Macek M., Kopecký M. & Hédl R. „Modelled niche parameters along soil reaction gradient outperform Ellenberg indicator values.“ 58th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science: Understanding broad-scale vegetation patterns. Brno, Czech Republic. 19-24 July 2015.
Kuneš P., Abraham V., Svitavská-Svobodová H., Kolář J., Hajnalová M., Macek M., Tkáč P., Jamrichová E. & Szabó P. „Pollen-based land-cover reconstruction, human activity and climate explain the origin of vegetation patterns at various spatial scales.“ 58th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science: Understanding broad-scale vegetation patterns. Brno, Czech Republic. 19-24 July 2015.
Hédl R., Chudomelová M., Kopecký M., Macek M., Riedl V., Szabó P. & Vild O. „You cannot step twice into the same river: the transformation of Central European temperate forest communities over the past century.“ 58th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science: Understanding broad-scale vegetation patterns. Brno, Czech Republic. 19-24 July 2015. download
Dudová L. & Szabó P. „Did Larix survive the Holocene climatic optimum in the Czech Republic?“ 58th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science: Understanding broad-scale vegetation patterns. Brno, Czech Republic. 19-24 July 2015. Poster.
Szabó P., Hédl R., Kuneš P., Kolář J. & Müllerová J. „Forests and people through eight millennia: how to bridge the sciences-humanities divide through quantification and models.“ International Association for Landscape Ecology, World Congress. Portland, USA. 5-10 July 2015.
Szabó P., Hédl R., Kuneš P., Kolář J. & Müllerová J. „8000 years of woodland history: the potential of interdisciplinary models.“ 8th International Conference of the European Society for Environmental History. Versailles, France. 30 June - 3 July 2015.
Kolář J., Kuneš P., Hajnalová M., Svitavská Svobodová H., Macek M., Tkáč P., & Szabó P. „Large-scale databases, simulations and modelling as a way the reveal past socio-environmental dynamics in Central Europe. A multi-proxy case study from south-eastern Moravia (Czech Republic).“ Conference on Computer Applications in Archaeology Visegrad 2015. Museum of Cieszyn Silesia, Cieszyn, Poland. 28-29 May 2015.
Szabó P., Müllerová J., Suchánková S. & Kotačka M. „Coppice woodland since the Middle Ages: spatial modelling based on archival sources.“ Coppice forests: past, present and future. Mendel University, Brno, Czech Republic. 9-11 April 2015.
Hédl R., Chudomelová M., Kolář J., Kopecký M., Müllerová J. & Szabó P. „Historical legacy of coppice systems in the herbaceous vegetation of central European forests.“ Coppice forests: past, present and future. Mendel University, Brno, Czech Republic. 9-11 April 2015.
Müllerová J., Szabó P., Hédl R.,Dörner P. & Veverková A. „The rise and fall of coppicing - historical processes and consequences for nature conservation.“ Coppice forests: past, present and future. Mendel University, Brno, Czech Republic. 9-11 April 2015.
Kolář J., Kuneš P., Hajnalová M., Svitavská Svobodová H., Macek M., Tkáč P. & Szabó P. „Where were people in the Copper Age – dead, alive but invisible? A multi-proxy case study from south-eastern Moravia (Czech Republic).“ International Open Workshop on Socio-Environmental Dynamics over the Last 12,000 Years: The Creation of Landscapes IV. Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany. 24-27 March 2015.
Kuneš P., Svobodová-Svitavská H., Kolář J., Tkáč P., Hajnalová M., Macek M., Abraham V. & Szabó P. „The origin of grasslands in the temperate forest zone of east-central Europe: long-term legacy of climate and human impact.“ Conference of Environmental Archaeology. České Budějovice, Czech Republic. 9-11 February 2015.
Kopecký M., Máliš F. Petřík P. & Vladovič J. „Increasing precipitation buffers plant species against climate warming.“ 7th Biennial Conference of the International Biogeography Society. Bayreuth, Germany. 8-12 January 2015. Poster.
Vild O., Hédl R., & Kopecký M. „Plant species richness increase and composition homogenization under high ungulate pressure in a temperate oak forest.“ British Ecological Society and French Ecological Society Joint Annual Meeting. Lille, France. 9-12 December 2014. Poster.
Hédl R., Chudomelová M., Vild O. & Szabó P. “ Sand, clay and management: the origins of novel plant communities in Pannonian oakwoods.“ British Ecological Society and French Ecological Society Joint Annual Meeting. Lille, France. 9-12 December 2014. Poster.
Hédl R. „Resampling of old forest vegetation plots in former Czechoslovakia.“ ForestREplot workshop. Gent, Belgium. 8 December 2014. download
Hédl R., Bína P., Halas P., Chudomelová M., Kalwij J., Kopecký M., Macek M., Máliš F., Petřík P., Roleček J., Řepka R., Riedl V., Unar P., Štěrba T. & Vild O. „Vascular plant diversity patterns in high conservation value forests in lowlands of the Czech Republic.“ Integrating ecological knowledge into nature conservation and ecosystem management: 44th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Hildesheim, Germany. 8-12 September 2014. Poster. download
Hédl R. „Resampling of vegetation data: Call for a systematic approach. “ 57th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science. Perth, Australia, 1-5 September 2014. download
Jamrichová E., Hédl R., Szabó P., Kolář J., Tkáč P. & Bobek P. „Persistence of temperate open woodland in Europe under the influence of historical human management.“ 9th European Palaeobotany - Palynology Conference. Padova, Italy. 26-31 August 2014 . download
Svobodova Svitavska H., Švarcová M., Kolář J., Kuneš P. & Szabó P. „Key factors shaping the Holocene vegetation development of the Bohemian - Moravian Highlands (Czech Republic)“. 9th European Palaeobotany Palynology Conference. Padova, Italy. 26-31 August 2014. Poster.
Kuneš P., Svobodová-Svitavská H., Kolář J., Tkáč P., Hajnalová M., Macek M., Abraham V. & Szabó P. „Regional land-cover, human activity and climate reconstructions provide novel insights into human-landscape interactions.“ 9th European Palaeobotany - Palynology Conference. Padova, Italy. 26-31 August 2014.
Szabó P. „A novel perspective in the usage of written historical evidence for vegetation reconstruction.“ 2nd World Congress of Environmental History. Guimaraes, Portugal. 8-12 July 2014. download
Hédl R. „Forest herbaceous vegetation: A key to long-term changes in forest biodiversity.“ 2nd World Congress of Environmental History. Guimaraes, Portugal. 8-12 July 2014. download
Kuneš P., Svobodová-Svitavská H., Kolář J. & Hajnalová M. „Comparing past quantitative land-cover estimates with data on human impact and climate provides new insights into human-landscape interactions.“ 2nd World Congress of Environmental History. Guimaraes, Portugal. 8-12 July 2014.
Svobodová-Svitavská H., Hajnalová M., Kolář J., Kuneš K., Macek M., Tkáč P. & Szabó P. „A new approach to human-landscape interactions using the comparison of past quantitative and land-cover estimates and prehistoric human activity models.“ International Conference on Culture and Climate. Culture, Climate and Environment Interactions at Prehistoric Wetland Sites. University of Bern, Switzerland. 11-14 June 2014. Poster. download
Kolář J., Macek M. & P. Tkáč. „Archaeological cultures or modelled age? Dealing with temporal uncertainties on the example of south-eastern Moravia.“ Počítačová podpora v archeologii. Svratka, Czech Republic. 28-30 May 2014.
Kolář J., Tkáč P., Szabó P., Kuneš P., Svitavská Svobodová H., Müllerová J., Jamrichová E. & Hédl R. „Lidé v minulé krajině. Archeologická data v interdisciplinárním vědeckém prostředí.“ Počítačová podpora v archeologii. Svratka, Czech Republic. 28-30 May 2014. Poster. download
Hédl R., Szabó P. & Müllerová J. „Procesy opouštění a obnovy pařezení v Českých zemích. (Processes of abandonment and restoration of coppicing in the Czech Lands).“ Workshop Les v době industrializace. Prague, Czech Republic. 30 May 2014. download
Vild O. & Hédl R. „Impact of litter raking on vegetation change along a soil acidity gradient in a deciduous forest.“ 23rd International Workshop of the European Vegetation Survey. Ljubljana, Slovenia. 8–12 May 2014. Poster. download
Kuneš P.,Svobodová-Svitavská H., Kolář J., Tkáč P., Hajnalová M. & Szabó P. „Comparing past quantitative land-cover estimates and data on human impact provide novel insights into human-landscape interactions.“ Invited presentation at the Open PAGES Workshop Human-Climate-Ecosystem Interactions: Towards a more accurate quantification of human-environment interactions in the past. Leuven, Belgium, 3-7 February 2014. download
Kuneš, P. „Paleoekologie vegetace – kde jsme a kde můžeme potkat zbytek vegetační ekologie? (The palaeoecology of vegetation - where are we and where can we meet the rest of vegetation ecology?)“ Invited presentation at the Conference of the Czech Botanical Society: The history of flora and vegetation in the Late Glacial and the Holocene in the light of recent knowledge. Prague, Czech Republic. 23–24 November 2013. download
Hédl R., Szabó P., Kuneš P. „Hledání smysluplných analogií při studiu vývoje naší flóry a vegetace (Looking for meaningful analogues in the study of flora and vegetation).“ Conference of the Czech Botanical Society: The history of flora and vegetation in the Late Glacial and the Holocene in the light of recent knowledge. Prague, Czech Republic. 23–24 November 2013. download
Gálová A., Hédl R., Jamrichová E., Szabó P., Bobek P., Kuneš P., Tkáč P. „Holocenní dynamika vegetace Hodonínské Dúbravy: reliktnost a stabilita nebo proměnlivost vlivem hospodaření? (The Holocene dynamics of Hodonínská Dúbrava: relict and stability or changes caused by management?)“ Conference of the Czech Botanical Society: The history of flora and vegetation in the Late Glacial and the Holocene in the light of recent knowledge. Prague, Czech Republic. 23–24 November 2013. download
Szabó P. „They didn’t know what they were doing“: The realities of the transition to ‚scientific‘ forestry in the Czech Lands.“ 7th International Conference of the European Society for Environmental History. München, Germany. 21-24 August 2013.
Kuneš P. „Can Ellenberg indices explain long-term vegetation change?“ 56th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science. Tartu, Estonia. 26-30 June 2013. download
Macek M. & Kopecký M. „Scale matters: disentangling drivers of fine-scale and regional species richness pattern in temperate forest understorey.“ 56th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science. Tartu, Estonia. 26-30 June 2013. Poster. download
Kopecký M., Máliš F. & Vladovič J. „Can we use Ellenberg indicator values for environmental change assessment?“ 56th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science. Tartu, Estonia. 26-30 June 2013. Poster.
Hédl R., Kuneš P. & Szabó P. „Linking past with present: Towards a wise use of analogues in vegetation ecology.“ 56th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science. Tartu, Estonia. 26-30 June 2013.
Dudová L. “A medieval meadow established in an alder alluvial forest: A case study from the eastern Sudetes.” Socio-environmental dynamics over the last 12,000 years: The creation of landscapes. III. Open workshop, Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany. 15-18 April 2013. download
Szabó P., Kuneš P., Kolář J., Svitavská Svobodová H., Müllerová J., Jamrichová E. & Hédl R. “Archaeological data management in an interdisciplinary environment.” Socio-environmental dynamics over the last 12,000 years: The creation of landscapes. III. Open workshop, Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany. 15-18 April 2013. Poster. download
Hédl R., Chudomelová M., Halas P., Kopecký M., Macek M., Pospíšková M., Veverková A. & Vild O. “Associations of lowland woodland in the Czech Republic: is there an evidence for a long-term change from thermophilous oakwoods to mesic forests?” European Vegetation Survey: 22th Workshop, Rome, Italy, 8-11 April 2013. download
Müllerová J., Szabó P., Kopecký M. & Macek M. „LONGWOOD - Integrating woodland history and ecology in a geodatabase through an interdisciplinary approach.“ First International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of Environment, Paphos, Cyprus, 6-13 April 2013. Poster. download
Szabó P. “Inside or outside the wood? Individual trees in historical sources.” Trees beyond the Wood: An exploration of concepts of woods, forests and trees. Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK. 7 September 2012.
Vild O. & Rotherham I. „Are there any ancient woodland indicator species in the Shadow woods?“ Trees beyond the Wood: An exploration of concepts of woods, forests and trees. Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK. 5-7 September 2012. Poster.
P. Szabó. “The history of Czech woodlands in a Central European context from the Middle Ages to the present.” Current knowledge on flora and vegetation of Central Europe and their changes over time. 10th congress of the Czech Botanical Society. Prague, Czech Republic. 4 September 2012. download
Jamrichová E., Szabó P., Hédl R., Kuneš P., Bobek P. & Pelánková B. “Continuity and change in the vegetation of a temperate oakwood: a multidisciplinary study from the Central Europe.” IPC XIII Tokio, Japan. 26-30 August 2012. Poster. download
P. Szabó. “Every forest has a history: various sources for studying forest history.“ Conference on the Natural history of forests - how to identify, study and protect historical heritage in woodlands.” Bialowieza, Poland. 28 February 2012.
Databases
Number of records in the archaeological database as of December 2016
Number of records in the historical database as of December 2016
Palynological sites as of 23.6.2025
Vegetation permanent and experimantal plots as of 12.11.2025
Vegetation resurvey plots as of 12.11.2025





