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La Red de epífitas de Colombia y la Red de Dosel organizaron el 3er Simposio Colombiano de Epífitas: Biodiversidad e Interacciones desde el dosel en el marco del XII Congreso Colombiano de Botánica: https://congresobotanica.org/. EpIG members, Ana María Benavides and Maria Judith Carmona participated in the "III Simposio Colombiano de Epífitas" with the talk: "Rol de las epífitas vasculares en la provisión de servicios ecosistémicos en el área urbana de Medellín". |
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![]() From left to right: Derio Antonio Jiménez López, Demetria Mondragón, Anne Damon, Casandra Reyes, Thorsten Krömer, Nayely Martínez Meléndez, María Berenice Jarquin Pacheco and Rodolfo Solano.
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![]() During the IX Ecological Mexican Congress, on the 10th of October, Thorsten Krormer and Derio Antonio Jiménez López, members of the EpIG consortium, organised the symposium: "Challenges to be faced in the ecology and conservation of epiphytic plants in Mexico" ("Retos por afrontar en la ecología y conservación de plantas epífitas en México"). Here, also the CONTINENT project and progress of the EpIG-DB V. 2.0 were presented. For more, see here.
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Past events
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- 31/05/2023: Simposio de epífitas de América: Integrando el conocimiento. Jardín Botánico de Medellín, Colombia organized by Ana María Benavides.
- 18/05/2021: II Foro Diverisdad, Ecología y Conservación de plantas epífitas (Organized by CITRO).
- 28/07/2020: II CIOBE 2020, Congreso Internacional en Orquídeas, Biodiversidad & Educación.
- 29/01/2020: Journal of Vegetation Science accepted our paper "EpIG-DB: A database of vascular epiphyte assemblages in the Neotropics" for publication.
- 11-14/03/2019: The first version of the EpIG was launched at the Macroecology conference in Würzburg, Germany.
- 13/12/2018: The new version of TurboVeg, adapted to Epiphytes, is ready! Collaborators can now upload their data to come up with EpIG 1.0.
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