Poster Presentations at the GfÖ-Conference in Würzburg

Poster Presentations at the GfÖ-Conference in Würzburg

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September 2, 2025

Being part of the organizers of this year’s GfÖ-Conference in Würzburg our staff members Sonja Maas, Jakob Schwalb-Willmann and Maninder Singh Dhillon were happy to present the posters on their research topics today. The annual meeting of the GfÖ (Society for Ecology)  hosts around 600 participants at the Z6 building on Hubland campus and will go on until September 05.

Sonja Maas: Comparing Tree Parameter Measurements Across LiDAR Platforms for Forest Management Planning

Jakob Schwalb-Willmann: Potential of UAV-derived high-resolution snow depth models to advance arctic ecological research on Svalbard

Maninder Singh Dhillon: Landscape, Climate, and Soil Influences on Crop Biomass: A Random Forest–Remote Sensing Approach in Bavaria

 

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