Journal of Ecology Associate Editors Jane Catford and Rob Salguero-Gómez were both keynote speakers at this year’s PopBio conference. Here is their report…
A few weeks ago, we had the privilege of attending PopBio2017 in Halle, Germany.
This was the 30th annual conference of the Plant Population Biology Section of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland (GfÖ). Though hosted by GfÖ, the conference was very international in flavor, with all presentations in English. There were 130 researchers from over 20 countries, including the UK, Germany, Czech Republic, Brazil and South Africa, in what turned out to be a 1:1 gender ratio.
Attendees at a presentation at PopBio 2017 (Credit: RSG)
It was an incredibly stimulating, fun and well-organized three days, with a lovely balance between unstructured (social) time and scientific talks and posters. Massive thanks and congratulations to the organizers, who put together an excellent…
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