Wednesday 21 June
17.00 - 19.00 - Registration
19.00 - Supper
Thursday 22 June
8.00 Registration
9.00 Official opening of the Conference
9.30 - 11.45 Session I
Floristic biodiversity of salt meadows and means of their preservation
Chair: Prof. dr hab. Mikołaj Protasowicki
9.30 - 9.45 Roosaluste Elle Dr, Tartu University, Institute of Botany and Ecology, Estonia: Plant functional types of vascular plant species in. different zones of coastal meadows
9.45 - 10.00 Bockholt Renate Prof., Germany: The salt-marsh grassland of Baltic Sea coast (Mecklenburg Western Pomerania) with its most common plants
10.00 - 10.15 Piernik Agnieszka Dr, Nienartowicz Andrzej Prof., Institute of Ecology and Environment Protection, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland: The species diversity of natural and anthropogenic inland saline habitats in Poland
10.15 - 10.30 Nienartowicz Andrzej Prof., Piernik Agnieszka Dr, Institute of Ecology and Environment Protection , Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland : The way of protection of inland saline habitats in Poland
10.30- 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 - 11.15 Silvia Lotman, Institute of Zoology and Hydrobiology University of Tartu, Estonia: Pollinators of Estonian coastal meadows
11.15 - 11.30 Rogalski Prof. dr hab., Dorota Musielak, Department of Ecology and Environment Protection, University of Szczecin, Poland: Active protection of the grassland phytocenosis of Czarnocin surroundings - preliminary research results
11.30 - 11.45 Czyż Henryk Prof. dr hab., Kitczak Teodor Dr, Trzasko¶ Maria Dr, Stelmaszyk Anna PhD, Department of Grassland Science, Agricultural University in Szczecin, Poland: The diversity of plant communities occurrence on the halophyte areas
11.45 - 13.00 Session II
Pedological and hydrological aspects of salt meadows
Chair: Prof. Dr Theodor Fock
11.45 - 12.00 Vestergaard Peter Prof. Dr, Institute of Biology, Department of Terrestrial Ecology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark: Salinity, hydrology, soil and biomass of an ungrazed coastal meadow at the Baltic coast of Denmark
12.00 - 12.15 Ratas Urve PhD Elle Puurmann, Pirje Pappel, Tallinn University, Institute of Ecology, Estonia: Soils and water conditions in. land coastal areas Baltic Sea, Estonia
12.15 - 12.30 Hulisz Piotr Dr , Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland: Differentiation of the level and type of soil salinity on the Polish inland salt meadows
12.30 - 12. 45 Poleszczuk Gorzysław Prof. dr hab., Rogalski Maciej Prof. dr hab., Czyż Henryk Prof. dr hab., NiedĽwiecki Edward Prof. dr hab., University of Szczecin, Poland:Chemical composition of soil waters in habitat of halophytes located on Jarzębowo meadows within Wolin island area
15.00 - 16.45 Session IV
Ecological and economical aspects of management of salt and coastal meadows
Chair: Prof. dr hab. NiedĽwiecki
15.00 - 15.15 Vinther Erik Master of science, Svendsen Annita Master of science, Fruergaard Dorit Master of science, Department of Nature and Water Environment Funen County, Denmark: Factors explaining plant distribution in. Funen salt meadows
15.15 - 15.30 Kozłowski Stanisław Prof.,Goliński Piotr Dr hab., Zielewicz Waldemar Dr inż., Department of Grassland Science, Agricultural University in Poznań, Poland: Phytochemical properties of sward plant elements of saline communities
15.30 - 16.00 Coffee break
16.00 - 16.15 Antonia Wenner, Kai Jensen, Working group on population and community ecology, University of Hamburg, Germany: Impact of grazing on plant species richness of salt grasslands: Along the salinity gradient of the Baltic Sea from Northern Denmark to Estonia
16.15 - 16.30 Theodor Fock Prof. Dr., Hochschule Neubrandenburg, Fachbereich Agrarwirtschaft und Landschaftsarchitektur, Germany: Grassland Extensification - Acceptance by farmers
16.30 - 16.45 Maureen Berg, England
Friday 23 June
Mid - Conference Tour
Saturday 24 June
9.30 Summaries and conclusions of each session and the conclusion of the Conference itself will be presented by the Session Chairmen. Discussion. Closing Ceremony.