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Programme of the 4th IOTM - will be regularly updated — subject to modification - |
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| Monday, April 20th | ||
| 09:00 - 10:00 | ♦ Opening — Registration | |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | ♦ Conference welcome
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| 11:00 - 11:30 | Yüksel COŞKUN | The biodiversity of the Diyarbakır region, Turkey |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Emma SHERLOCK | A discussion on the relationship between Darwin's study of earthworms, his theory of evolution and his personal struggles (to mark the bicentenary of Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his most important work, ‘On the Origin of Species’) |
| 12:00 - 14:30 | ♦ Lunch at the University restaurant | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Tomáš PAVLÍČEK | Biodiversity in the soil: earthworms in the Middle East |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Jürgen C. KÜHLE | The earthworms of Crete — faunistic aspects with consideration of vegetation and land use |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Seray YILDIZ | Littoral Oligochaeta (Lumbriculidae and Enchytraeidae) communities of some mountain lakes on Eastern Black Sea range (Turkey) |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | ♦ Coffee break | |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Csaba CSUZDI | Remarks on the status of the Madagascarian earthworm taxon Kynotus Michaelsen, 1891 |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Jadwiga Danuta PLISKO | A review of the South African endemic Proandricus lesothoensis species-group (Oligochaeta: Microchaetidae) |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Randall WOOD | “The Worm Hunters” — A film project |
| 18:00 - 19:30 | ♦ Free time | |
| 19:30 | ♦ Dinner at the Turistik Otel | |
| Tuesday, April 21st | ||
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Sam JAMES | Phylogeny of Crassiclitellata |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Gergely BOROS | Extension of employing ITS region with new analyzing methods in the investigation of Hungarian Fridericia species |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Sam JAMES | Preliminary molecular systematics of the Pheretima complex |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | ♦ Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Chih-Han CHANG | The supporting role of DNA barcoding in earthworm taxonomy |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Stéphane BOYER | Using molecular tools to identify New Zealand endemic earthworms in a mine restoration project. |
| 12:00 - 14:30 | ♦ Lunch at the University restaurant | |
| 14:30 - 19:00 | ♦ Guided visit of the old city of Diyarbakır | |
| 19:00 | ♦ Dinner at the Hasanpasa hanı in Diyarbakır | |
| Wednesday, April 22nd | ||
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Victor POP | Significance of the Apuseni Mountains (the Carpathians) in the origin and distribution of the Central European Earthworm fauna |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Annely KUU | Distribution of Octolasion cyaneum (Savigny 1826) in Estonia 1993-2008 |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Sam JAMES | Occurrence of earthworms in the Korean agroecosystem |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | ♦ Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Sam JAMES | Earthworm diversity of Phou Leoi mountain NBCA, Laos |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Anna ROŻEN | Earthworm communities in forest monocultures. Siemianice common garden experiment. |
| 12:00 - 14:30 | ♦ Lunch at the University restaurant | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Sam JAMES | Six New Earthworm Species of the genus Pheretima (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae) from Balbalan-Balbalasang, Kalinga Province, Philippines |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Poster presentation and discussion | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | ♦ Coffee break | |
| 16:30 - 18:00 | Poster presentation and discussion | |
| 18:00 - 19:30 | ♦ Free time | |
| 19:30 | ♦ Dinner offered by the Diyarbakır Municipality at the Kervansaray | |
| Thursday, April 23rd | ||
| 09:00 - 18:00 | ♦ Guided visit of Hasankeyf, Midyat and Mardin | |
| Friday, April 24th | ||
| 09:00 - 10:30 | General discussion | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | ♦ Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | General discussion | |
| 14:30 | ♦ Free afternoon | |
| Saturday, April 25th | ||
| 09:00 - 18:00 | ♦ Post-conference field trip to the hilly region of Çermik (optional) | |
| Sunday, April 26th | ||
| 09:00 - 18:00 | ♦ Post-conference field trip to the volcanic Karacadağ region (optional) | |
| Posters presented during the 4th IOTMTop - will be regularly updated — subject to modification - |
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| Veronika ABUKENOVA | Adaptive forms of life forms of Aporrectodea caliginosa (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae) | |
| Zahra AMINI-RANJBAR | Taxonomy of the earthworms in the North-West of Tehran | |
| Naime ARSLAN | Accumulation of heavy metals by earthworms in boron contaminated area (Kırka-Eskişehir) | |
| Sonia BORGES | Distribution of Pontodrilus litoralis in Puerto Rico and its population dynamics in Cabo Rojo | |
| Klára DÓZSA-FARKAS | Usefulness of the nephridia in the taxonomy of the family of Enchytraeidae (Annelida: Oligochaeta) | |
| Somayeh EZZATPANAH | Earthworm fauna of the western Mazandaran province, Iran | |
| Somayeh EZZATPANAH | Intraspecific variations of the setae arrangement in three populations of Eisenia fetida (Savigny, 1826) | |
| Alexander GARBAR | Diploid-polyploid complexes of earthworms (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae) in the fauna of Ukraine: genetic structure and morphological peculiarities | |
| Muthukaruappan GOBI | Molecular systematics of selected South Indian species of earthworms by using 18s rDNA and amplified rDNA restriction analysis | |
| Davorka JARIĆ | The characteristics of earthworm (Lumbricidae) communities along vertically stratified transect of Velika Kapela Mountain grasslands (Croatia) | |
| Robabeh LATIF | Taxonomic study of earthworms from the western parts of Iran | |
| Robabeh LATIF | Earthworms of the Central Alborz Mountains, Iran | |
| Mete MISIRLIOĞLU | Distribution of Anatolian endemic species in Turkey | |
| Fatemeh Zirak MOBARAKY | Earthworms of the Azarbaijan and Ardabil Provinces in Iran | |
| Ghania OUAHRANI | Earthworms ecological demography in two palm groves situated at Oued Righ in the Saharian area of Touggourt | |
| Seyed Khalil AKBARI MOHAMADI | Identification of Oligochaeta species in the Sari Township, Northern Iran, 2007-2008 | |
| Irina RAPOPORT | Morpho-ecological forms of Dendrobaena schmidti Мichaelsen, 1907 (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae) of the North Caucasus | |
| Claire LE BAYON | Earthworm communities and soil structure in alluvial river ecosystems | |
| Evangelia VAVOULIDOU-THEODOROU | Histological study of the earthworm Octodrillus complanatus and collagen distribution in its tissues | |
