Timetable
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Tuesday, 07 May 2019
Lectures
tree protection
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Dirk Dujesiefken, Forum Baumpflege08:00Opening of the Check-In-Counter
Trade show of the German Tree Care Conference starts
in the trade show hall and outside area
ArborArt-Exhibition “Trees-Wood-Art” starts
in the foyer10:00Welcome and introduction
Prof. Dr. Dirk Dujesiefken und Reiner Erben, Referent für
Umwelt und Nachhaltigkeit Stadt Augsburg10:15Characteristic to this day, often forgotten:
- the "tree pioneers“Prof. Dr. Dirk Dujesiefken, Institut für Baumpflege, Hamburg
11:00Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
11:30Trees on dikes and dams
- from the fundamentals of hydraulic engineering to the state of scienceProf. Dr. Holger Schüttrumpf, Institut für Wasserbau u. Wasserwirtschaft RWTH, Aachen
12:15Trees on and near of Flood Protection Structures
– Remarks and Case StudiesDr. Ing. Ronald Haselsteiner, Björnsen Beratende Ingenieure, Koblenz
13:00Lunch break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Scientific Poster Presentation
Discussion with the authorsModeration: Jürgen Rohrbach, FLL, Bonn14:15Preservation of old trees on dams
- Conflicts - Solutions - Implementation using the Stör-Waterway as an exampleKatharina Dujesiefken, BUND Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Schwerin, Frank C. Hagen, Hagen Baumbüro GmbH, Elmenhorst
15:00Tree root protection in streets –
Examples for a consequent implementation at construction sites.Dr. Markus Streckenbach, Sachverständigenbüro für urbane Vegetation, Bochum
Jan Dreß, Baumpflege Bollmann GmbH, Ellerau15:45Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area(siehe Ankündigung vor Ort)
16:30Planning, tendering and monitoring tree protection on construction sites with foresight
Thomas Amtage, amtage Landschaftsarchitektur, Berlin
17:15Basics of crown bracing and application possibilities after the new regulation “ZTV-Baumpflege”
Andreas Detter, Brudi und Partner TreeConsult, Gauting
Tree Climbing Forum
Basics of SKT08:00Opening of the Check-In-Counter
Trade show of the German Tree Care Conference starts
in the trade show hall and outside area
ArborArt-Exhibition “Trees-Wood-Art” starts
in the foyer09:45Welcome
Dirk Dujesiefken, Kay Busemann, Mark Bridge
10:00Scaling New Heights – how tree climbing inspired canopy research
Meg Lowman, Inst. for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability,
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, USA10:45Ascent without issues – a physical examination of loads on anchor points during ascents into trees
Birte Kahlbrock, EDELRID GmbH & Co. KG, Isny
Max Soballa, Soballa Baumpflege, Rottweil11:30Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
12:15The Valdôtain Tresse friction hitch on a test bench
Mark Bridge, treemagineers, Rannoch, UK
Kay Busemann, Baumpflegeschule Busemann, TREEO, Freiburg13:00Conflict at the garden fence – how to behave correctly during tree care operations on plot boundaries
Klaus Feckler, Bußmann & Feckler - Rechtsanwälte, Köln
13:45Lunch break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Scientific Poster Presentation
Discussion with the authorsTree Climbing Forum - Safety
14:45Combating processionally caterpillars on Oak with rope climbing techniques: what hazards does this pose and how to protect oneself
Markus Breithaupt, Kletterspezialisten, Michelstadt
Falko Böhm, Bad-König15:30Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area(siehe Ankündigung vor Ort)
16:15kommmitmensch
– safe and healthy work environmentsAndrea Engemann, SVLFG, Kassel
17:00Working with palm trees
– problems, risks, climbing techniques and strategiesDror Lazarovitce, Yair Goldberg,
Alonim Ltd, Haifa, ISR17:45Closing discussion
in German with English translation in English with German translation -
Wednesday, 08 May 2019
Lectures
Vitality assessment and tree care
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Rolf Kehr, HAWK, Göttingen08:00Begin of trade show and ArborArt
08:30Out on a Limb—Methods of Forest Canopy Access and Case Studies of Their Applications to Research
Dr. Margaret Lowman (CanopyMeg),
California Academy of Science, San Francisco, USA09:15Criteria and Methods of Forest Condition Survey in Europe
Dr. Nicole Wellbrock, Lutz Hilbrig, Institut für
Waldökosysteme, Thünen Institut, Eberswalde10:00Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area(siehe Ankündigung vor Ort)
10:45Age-appropriate vitality assessment of trees
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Weihs, HAWK, Göttingen
11:30Comparison of different vitality criteria - a practical test
Prof. Dr. Steffen Rust, HAWK, Göttingen
12:15Lunch break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Scientific Poster PresentationDiscussion with the authors
Moderation: Thomas Amtage, amtage Landschaftsarchitektur, Berlin13:45News in focus
A new method for the sustainable biological control of tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima)Prof. Dr. Erhard Halmschlager, Institut für Forstentomologie, Forstpathologie & Forstschutz, Univ. für Bodenkultur Wien, AT
14:30News from Research - Short Presentations
15:00Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area(siehe Ankündigung vor Ort)
15:45Methods of dissemination and intensity of infestation of the European mistletoe Viscum album L.
Sarah Heidlberger, Hessen Forst, Forstamt Nidda
16:30Planting and care of orchards with special consideration the spread and control of hardwood mistletoe
Dr. Markus Rösler, MdL BW und Sprecher des NABU-Bundesfachausschusses Streuobst
Tree Climbing Forum
competence08:00Begin of trade show and ArborArt
09:15Brilliance or overestimation? Thoughts on competence and positive prejudices, for example during climbing courses
Anja Erni, Astwerk, Roggwil, CH
10:00Ways into tree care: transfer of competencies and abilities between various regions of Europe
Cosmen Truta, Kletterspezial - Walachei, Bous
Krisztian Kmety, Baumpflege Kmety, Feldkirchen in Kärten, AT
Carsten Beinhoff, SVLFG, Kassel10:45Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area(siehe Ankündigung vor Ort)
11:30How should levels of competencies in tree care be defined in the future?
Carsten Beinhoff, SVLFG, Kassel
Thomas Böhl, fsb Oerrel, Munster-Oerrel
Kay Busemann, Baumpflegeschule Busemann, TREEO, Freiburg
Bernhard Schütte, Baumpflege Seenland, Zechlinerhütte12:15Podium panel about the necessary adjustments of training in rope climbing techniques
Carsten Beinhoff, Thomas Böhl,
Kay Busemann, Bernhard Schütte13:00Lunch break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Scientific Poster PresentationDiscussion with the authors
Tree Climbing Forum - Ergonomics and health protection
14:15Bio-mechanical loads measured and demonstrated in real time
Alex Laver, Tree Logic, Norwich, UK
James Shippen, Barbara May
Coventry University, Coventry, UK15:45Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area(siehe Ankündigung vor Ort)
16:30Accident statistics in tree care while working on rope and with aerial lifts
Carsten Beinhoff, SVLFG, Kassel
17:15“Insights in to tree climbing”
(film screening)Florim Ajda, arbres et partenaires Sàrl, Vuiteboeuf, CH
in German with English translation in English with German translation -
Thursday, 09 May 2019
Lectures
Tree management
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Klaus Richter, TU München08:00Begin of trade show and ArborArt
08:30What we protect and what we do not - and why (not)
How good is the Federal Species Protection Ordinance?Wolf-Peter Polzin, Umweltamt Güstrow
09:15The oak processionary moth as profiteer of climate change: must tree and man live with this danger?
Dr. Horst Delb, Forstliche Versuchs- und Forschungsanstalt BW, Freiburg
10:00Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area(siehe Ankündigung vor Ort)
10:45News in focus
Rethinking the tree from the ground up
Inspired by living with ancient treesNeville Fay, Tree Evironmental Practice, Bristol, UK
12:15Lunch break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Scientific Poster PresentationDiscussion with the authors
Moderation: Thomas Kowol, Institut für Baumpflege, Hamburg13:15What is the difference between the publicly appointed and sworn expert and other experts?
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Weihs, HAWK, Göttingen
14:00Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area(siehe Ankündigung vor Ort)
14:30Shade tolerance as criterion for urban tree species selection – importance, strategies and examples
Prof. Dr. Andreas Roloff, TU Dresden
15:15Human Resource Development for companies in green industry - how do I get and keep good professional employees?
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Breilmann, Westfälische Hochschule
16:00Closing discussion
16:15Have a save trip back home
See you next year 21.-23. April 2020
Tree Climbing Forum
Rope and more08:00Begin of trade show and ArborArt
09:15An interdisciplinary approach to building a tree house
De Gourét Litchfield, Svensk TrädVård & Utbildning AB, Ballingslöv, SWE
10:00Usage of pulley as redirects and ground anchors, the new DIN 30754 for means of attachment in forestry
Knut Fischer, GRUBE KG, Bispingen
10:45Coffee break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area(siehe Ankündigung vor Ort)
11:30Usage of drones in tree care, opportunities and limits
Sascha Jillich, Bernd Hoffstedde, Staatliche Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt für Gartenbau (LVG), Heidelberg
12:15Overview of rope terminations and quality assurance in splicing
Lee Cole, Honey Brothers, Guilford, UK
Christian „Puk“ Kruck, die Baumläufer, ropeworks, Tübingen13:15Lunch break
Practical presentations in the trade show hall and outside area
Scientific Poster PresentationDiscussion with the authors
Tree Climbing Forum - Felling and rigging technique
14:15Cutting techniques during rigging operations, especially when lifting limbs
Jo Van Bowel, treeexpert bvba, Hove, BE
Jan Hoorne, TreeMagicBeers, Oostnieuwkerke, BE
Peter Vergote, TreeMagicBeers, Elversele, BE
Lucas Godts, Arborist Lucas, Leuven, BE15:45Closing discussion
16:00Have a save trip back home
See you next year 21.-23. April 2020
in German with English translation in English with German translation -
Scientific Poster Presentations
On all three days, the scientific poster presentations offers the opportunity to inform oneself about new developments. In the lunch breaks the authors are available for discussions.
On the occurrence of the European mountain ash ringspot-associated emaravirus (EMARaV) at the rock pear
Dr. Susanne von Bargen, Max Tischendorf, Dr. Martina Bandte, Prof. Dr. Carmen Büttner, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Fachgebiet PhytomedizinCurrent status of the spread of Eutypella stem cancer in maple in the Munich area
Nicole Burgdorf, Hannes Lemme, Markus Blaschke und Ludwig Straßer, Bayerische Landesanstalt für Wald und Forstwirtschaft
(LWF), FreisingNew anchoring of tilted plane trees
Andreas Detter, Brudi und Partner, Gauting, Philip van Wassener, Prof. Dr. Steffen Rust, HAWK, Göttingen"Massaria" infestation of lime tree with increased development of dead branches
Prof. Dr. Rolf Kehr, HAWK, Göttingen, Martin Schreiner, Pflanzenschutzamt BerlinDamage to the bark and development of dead branches on plane trees due to Hapalocystis berkeleyii
Prof. Dr. Rolf Kehr, HAWK, GöttingenInfluence of sun exposure on the shedding of the sycamore bark
Hannes Lewin, Prof. Dr. Steffen Rust, HAWK GöttingenCan the silver linden turn its leaves on hot days?
Prof. Dr. Steffen Rust, Fabian Salzsieder, Thomas Schütte, HAWK GöttingenCan defects in the beech trunk be measured using georadar?
Prof. Dr. Steffen Rust, HAWK Göttingen, Dr. Andreas Kaus, Georadar Dr. Kaus, GöttingenCurrent occurrence and allergenic potential of Euproctis chrysorrhoea in Bavaria
Olaf Schmidt, Bayrische Landesanstalt für Wald und Forstwirtschaft (LWF), FreisingImportant neozoic insect species on Platanus × hispanica
Olaf Schmidt, Bayrische Landesanstalt für Wald und Forstwirtschaft (LWF), FreisingToxic maple seeds as a cause of atypical grazing dyopathy in horses
Olaf Schmidt, Bayrische Landesanstalt für Wald und Forstwirtschaft (LWF), Freising