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Lichenological seminar in honor of Professor Per Magnus Jørgensen

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On the occasion of Professor Per Magnus Jørgensen’s retirement we invite to lichenological seminar in Bergen Friday 7th of June, 10:00–14:15.

PROGRAM

10:00–10:15 Tor Tønsberg: Welcome.

10:15–11:00 Arve Elvebakk: In honorem patris pannariacearum—recent developments in Pannariaceae lichen research.

11:00–11:45 Einar Timdal: Molecular phylogenetics of Hypocenomyce—extreme polyphyly and morphological/ecological convergence.

11:45–12:30 Lunch at DNS, Realfagbygget, 1st floor, provided by the Natural History Collection, University Museum of Bergen.

12:30–13:00 Zdenek Palice: On some microlichens of Ecuadorean paramos—a biogeographical view.

13:00–13:30 Lars Arvidsson: 1. On the occurrence of rare lichens of the family Parmeliaceae in Gothenburg, SW Sweden. 2. Transplanting of a whole tree - a method to save threatened lichens.

13:30–14:00 A surprise.

14:00–14:15 Per M. Jørgensen: Lichenology in my experience.

 

Seminar dinner at the participants own expense will be arranged at the «Bryggeloftet» (http://www.bryggeloftet.no/) at 18:30.

Please sign up within 3rd of June to: Linda.Emdal@um.uib.no

 

Hope to see you in Bergen !

Tor Tønsberg & Heidi Lie Andersen