Significant Projects

2016

Biotic endangerement of monuments of garden art: algae, cyanobacteria and invasive plants (main inestigator: dr. J. Pergl)

The rescue of endemic priority plant species Minuartia smejkalii – Life for Minuartia

2015

Pruhonice park – Rennovation of Castle Alpin Rock garden (EEA Grants, in English)

2014

Detection and monitoring of invasive species using unmanned aircraft

Plant diversity analysis and synthesis centre (PLADIAS)

Whole-genome processes interact with ecology and geography in shaping plant invasiveness: a global population-level study of the genus Phragmites

Fire in postglacial Central Europe: neglected historical and present effects in forest dynamics

2013

Integration of experimental and population biology using new methods in interdisciplinary practice – path to excellence with young scientists

2012

BIORAF: Competence centre for biorefining research

Implementation of science and research in education

LONGWOOD: Long-term woodland dynamics in Central Europe: from estimations to a realistic model

2011

Design and calibration of modular autonomous station for the measurement of soilmoisture and temperature conditions in vast point clusters 

A novel approach for monitoring, toxicity evaluation and risk assessment of cyanobacterial toxins – a use of passive samplers

2009

Spatially explicit historical information as a basis for conservation planning and development of close to nature forests in Bohemian Switzerland

2008

EPTOCOL: Energy plantations technology on contaminated land 

PRATIQUE: Enhacements of Pest Risk Analysis TechniQUes

CAREX: Coordination Action for Research Activities on Life in EXtreme

EU-PEARLS: a new EU research project coordinated by Wageningen UR, aims to develop new crops for the production and exploitation of natural rubber and latex in Europe

2007

Biological and climate diversity of the central part of the Svalbard Arctic archipelago 

Comparison of selected features of cyanobacteria and microalgae originated from polar and temperate regions (polyphasic approach)

Production of dormant stages and stress resistance of polar cyanobacteria and algae

Multidisciplinary ecological research of Antarctic terrestrial vegetation within the IPY

2005

DAISIE – Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe 

2004

ALARM – Assessing Large scale environmental Risk for biodiversity with tested Methods 

2002

Hieracium mating systems

2001

Digitization of the most valuable parts of collections in Czech herbaria

Hybridization in the species complex: Triticum aestivum – Elytrigia intermedia – E. repens

Giant Alien – Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) a pernicious invasive weed: Developing a sustainable strategy for alien invasive plant management in Europe

1998

Diversity and evolutionary processes in aquatic plants
Towards a worldwide monograph of family Potamogetonaceae

Flora of the Czech Republic