PROGRAM
Days: Monday, October 7th Tuesday, October 8th Wednesday, October 9th
Monday, October 7th
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09:30-11:00 Session PS1: Plenary 1
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
09:30 | Towards a Directive on soil (abstract) |
10:15 | New frontiers in soil health knowledge (abstract) |
11:00-11:30Coffee Break
11:30-13:45 Session PS2: Plenary 2
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
11:30 | The Role of EU Soil Observatory in improving soil health of the EU (abstract) |
12:15 | Trends in soil health monitoring (abstract) |
13:00 | A Soil Deal for Europe’: leading the transition towards healthy soils (abstract) |
13:45-14:30Lunch Break
Méditerranée Restaurant
14:30-16:30 Session S1: Soil organic C monitoring and Biogeochemical modeling
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
14:30 | Copernicus Land Monitoring Service – land datasets in support of soil health and soil monitoring (abstract) PRESENTER: Manuel Mayr |
14:50 | Soil Health Monitoring by Integrating UAV data and soil-crop modelling (abstract) PRESENTER: Nikolaos C Vavlas |
15:10 | Harmonizing Soil Spectral Libraries: Enhancing Modeling Performance for Soil Organic Carbon Estimation in Greek Croplands (abstract) PRESENTER: Konstantinos Vasileios Karyotis |
15:30 | Modeling carbon sequestration of an avocado plantation (abstract) PRESENTER: Evangelia Koukianaki |
15:50 | HOLOS-IE Model for Farm-C Footprint and Integration Potential of Soil Health and Ecosystem Services (abstract) PRESENTER: M.I. Khalil |
16:10 | Forested ecosystem modeling using the 1D-ICZ model (abstract) PRESENTER: Evangelia Koukianaki |
16:30-17:00Coffee Break
17:00-19:00 Session S2: Management of Nitrogen and N2O emissions in agroecosystems
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
17:00 | Crop yield, soil carbon storage and nitrous oxide emissions under long-term reduced tillage and controlled drought conditions (abstract) PRESENTER: Antonios Apostolakis |
17:20 | Canopy reflectance guides variable-rate nitrogen fertilization and infers spatial variability in soil fertility (abstract) |
17:40 | Balancing off-season nitrous oxide emissions and potential carbon sequestration by cover crops in hemiboreal cereal production (abstract) PRESENTER: Sigrid Trier Kjær |
18:00 | Effects of soil salinity on nitrification in six different soils with distinct characteristics and management history (abstract) PRESENTER: Vasileios Tzanakakis |
18:20 | Non-tillage stimulates short-lived emissions of N2O during the re-wetting of soils (abstract) PRESENTER: Nikolaos Paranychianakis |
19:00-22:30Gala Dinner
Méditerranée Restaurant
Tuesday, October 8th
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09:00-11:00 Session S3: Soil Health Status and Restoration
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
09:00 | Towards Integrated Water and Land Management: The Water-Ecosystem-Food Nexus and Nature-Based Solutions (abstract) |
09:45 | Long Term Impacts of Land Use (Annual vs. Perennial Crops) and Sustainable Land Management Practices on Soil Quality Indices in Vulnerable Mediterranean Agroecosystems (abstract) PRESENTER: Nikolaos Danalatos |
10:05 | Crop Rotational Position Influences Soil Water Uptake and Canopy Temperature in Winter Wheat (abstract) PRESENTER: Katharina Pronkow |
10:25 | Integrating Multi-Species Cover Crops with Organic No-Till Practices for Enhanced Soil Health and Quality (abstract) PRESENTER: Christos Vasilikiotis |
10:45 | Climate Change Impact on Agronomic Plant Parameters and the Associated Soil Microbiome in Agricultural Systems of Germany and Italy (abstract) PRESENTER: Thomas Reitz |
11:05-11:30Coffee Break
11:30-13:30 Session S4: Soil Health Status and Restoration
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
11:30 | Effect of an organo-mineral fertilizer produced by recovered sulphur & orange wastes on winter wheat growth as a sustainable mitigation of soil desertification (abstract) PRESENTER: Konstantinos Zoukidis |
11:50 | Topsoil and subsoil distribution of soil properties in an agricultural area (abstract) PRESENTER: Maria Batsalia |
12:10 | Irrigation with high salinity water using innovative technologies (nanobubbles and an electronic water treatment system) to evaluate lettuce production grown in pots in greenhouse (abstract) PRESENTER: Konstantinos Zoukidis |
12:30 | The effect of management system and agroecological zone on soil organic matter and microbial activity of olive orchards in Crete, Greece (abstract) PRESENTER: Ioannis Zografakis |
12:50 | Agronomic responses to biochar application rates of leafy vegetables grown in pots under greenhouse conditions filled with two soils and two inert hydroponic substrates (abstract) PRESENTER: Athanasios Gertsis |
13:10 | A circular management model of waste sources reuse and recycling in the oil industry using nature-based solutions: case study in the Middle East (abstract) |
13:30-14:00 Session PS: Poster Session
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
13:30 | Gradual recovery of soil structure and organic carbon stocks in semi-arid fine-textured soils after setting aside arable land (abstract) PRESENTER: Antonios Apostolakis |
13:33 | Climate change impacts on the rainfall erosivity for the Mediterranean (abstract) |
13:36 | Response of soil microbial communities to olive mill wastewater application (abstract) PRESENTER: Nikolaos Paranychianakis |
13:39 | Strong compositional shifts in leaf microbiome precede the development of leaf abscission zone and form litter decomposing communities (abstract) |
13:42 | Soil microbial communities respond slowly to soil conservation practices in the Mediterranean region (abstract) |
13:45 | Climate-driven variability in soil Enzyme dynamics: Unveiling temperature sensitivity of phosphatase and β-glucosidase activity (abstract) PRESENTER: Safiye Tul |
13:48 | Assessing the Ecotoxicological Impact of Metallic Nanoparticles on Soil Microbial Community Structures (abstract) PRESENTER: Anastasios Malandrakis |
13:51 | Digital Tools And Early Warning System For The Adaptation Of Olive Production To Climate Change - Olivealarm (abstract) PRESENTER: Georgios Koubouris |
13:54 | Evolution of Water and Health in Greece (abstract) PRESENTER: Vasileios Tzanakakis |
13:57 | Agricultural soil health assessment with DSS combining open data and crop management information. (abstract) PRESENTER: Ioannis Kasapakis |
14:00-15:00Lunch Break
Méditerranée Restaurant
15:00-17:00 Session S5: Soil Microbiota and functioning: Response to management practices and environmental factors
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
15:00 | Soil Microbial Communities in Croplands and Grasslands: The Role of Depth and Climate Variability (abstract) PRESENTER: Lena Philipp |
15:20 | Impact of cover crops on tomato rhizospheric microbiome (abstract) PRESENTER: Ana Alexandre |
15:40 | Indigenous and plant specific microbial community consortia derived from phryganic biomes improve plant fitness and soil functions in ecosystem restoration of quarry deposits in Milos (Greece) (abstract) PRESENTER: Georgios Leventis |
16:00 | From microbes to ecosystems: towards a Crete island soil system (abstract) PRESENTER: Savvas Paragkamian |
16:20 | Contribution of thermotolerant bacteria on soil carbon cycle (abstract) PRESENTER: Maria Frantzeskou |
16:40 | Olivares Vivos- Biodiversity As Added Value In Agriculture. From Ecosystem Services To Commercial Differentiation In The Case Of Greece (abstract) PRESENTER: Vasiliki Chatziieremia |
17:00-17:30Coffee Break
17:30-19:30 Session S6: Soil Microbiome Applications: Soil health restoration and/or plant growth promotion
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
17:30 | Paths affecting root paths (abstract) |
18:15 | Can the application of plant growth promoting Bacillus pumilus alleviate the early growth reduction in successively grown winter wheat? (abstract) PRESENTER: Nikolaos Kaloterakis |
18:35 | Ecosystem and biodiversity restoration of degraded landscapes in dry-land conditions, novel tools and practices: the case study of quarries restoration in Milos island (abstract) PRESENTER: Myrto Tsiknia |
18:55 | Multiphasic approach to identify efficient bacterial inoculants to support soil and crop health under field conditions (abstract) PRESENTER: Simon Lewin |
19:15 | Linkages between the Acemannan concentration and the Composition of Plant-Associated Microbial Communities in Aloe vera (Aloe Barbadensis Miller) under increased soil salinity (abstract) PRESENTER: Christina Nikolaou |
Wednesday, October 9th
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09:00-11:00 Session S7: Organic ammendments as a mean to improve soil health and resilience of crops to pollutants
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
09:00 | Assessing the environmental impacts of agricultural products at farm level using an integrated life cycle assessment methodology (abstract) PRESENTER: Konstantinos Komnitsas |
09:20 | Climate change induced accumulation of cadmium in spinach leaves can be mitigated by organic amendments (abstract) PRESENTER: E. Marie Muehe |
09:40 | Effect of biochar addition on phytotoxicity reduction in Cu-contaminated soils (abstract) PRESENTER: Kostas Komnitsas |
10:00 | The effect of future change conditions on metal concentrations in wheat grains (abstract) PRESENTER: Jill Bachelder |
10:20 | Circular management of sewage sludge using sludge treatment reed beds and composting (abstract) PRESENTER: Ioannis Asimakoulas |
10:40 | Agronomic application of biochar derived from Constructed Wetland biomass and sewage sludge for the cultivation of tomatoes (Solanum Lycopersicum) (abstract) PRESENTER: Panagiotis Regkouzas |
11:00-11:30Coffee Break
11:30-13:10 Session S8: Science and Policy integration: Manegement of soils in a changing world
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
11:30 | Positive multicriteria models to support policy makers for sustainability in agriculture (abstract) PRESENTER: Stelios Rozakis |
11:50 | Challenges of soil health restoration in Tunisian cereal production systems: an analysis through the Social-Ecological Systems Framework (SES) (abstract) PRESENTER: Aya Khamassi |
12:10 | Durum Wheat Production in Italy – Challenges and Options to Improve Soil Health (abstract) PRESENTER: Mª Helena Guimarães |
12:30 | Comparative assessment of soil management options in Cretan olive groves (abstract) PRESENTER: Stelios Rozakis |
12:50 | Soil Health Research Topics (abstract) PRESENTER: Maria Bakatsaki |
13:30-14:30Lunch Break
Méditerranée Restaurant
14:30-16:00 Session WKSP: Workshop "Soil health: Knowledge Gaps and future challenges"
Chairs:
Location: Amphitheater Aristotle
14:30 | Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to prevent soil erosion (abstract) |
14:50 | Presenting the “Soils for Europe” (SOLO) Land Degradation Think Tank (abstract) PRESENTER: Melpomeni Zoka |
15:10 | EUropean soil ERosion field measurements at Plot scale (abstract) |
15:30 | Discussion on "Soil health: Knowledge Gaps and future challenges" (abstract) PRESENTER: Nikolaos Stathopoulos |