Vit Latzel

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Location: Praha, Czech Republic, Europe
Work: maternal effect, transgenerational plasticity, plant biology, population exology
Biographical: EDUCATION: 1999–2004: Master degree on Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice. 2004–2008: Postgraduate training in botany: Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice. Thesis: Tolerance and resistance of plants to disturbance. POSITIONS: Since 2005: Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Třeboň: PhD student. Since 2008: Institute of Botany: postdoctoral position RESEARCH INTERESTS: Maternal effects, transgenerational plasticity, Population biology, bud bank functioning, ecology of invasive plants, functional traits of plants, ecology of man-made habitats, weed control, induced resistance of plants. SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: Latzel, V., Klimešová J., Hájek T., Gómez S. & Šmilauer P. 2010. Maternal effects alter progeny’s response to disturbance and nutrients in two Plantago species. – Oikos DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2010.18737.x. Latzel, V., Hájek T., Klimešová J. & Gómez S. 2009. Nutrients and disturbance history in two Plantago species: maternal effects as a clue for observed dichotomy between resprouting and seeding strategies. – Oikos 118: 1669–1678. Latzel, V. & Klimešová, J. 2009. Fitness of resprouters versus seeders in relation to nutrient availability in two Plantago species. – Acta Oecol. 35: 541–547. Latzel V., Mihulka S. & Klimešová J. 2008. Plant traits and regeneration of urban plant community after disturbance: Does the bud bank play any role? – Applied Vegetation Science 11: 387-394. Klimešová J., Latzel V., de Bello F. & van Groenendael J.M. 2008. Plant functional traits in studies of vegetation changes under grazing and mowing: towards the use more specific traits. – Preslia 80: 245-253. Gómez S., Latzel V., Verhulst Y. & Stuefer J. 2007. Costs and benefits of induced resistance in a clonal plant network. – Oecologia 153: 921–930.
Favourite Publications: Ecology letters. New Phytologist, Oikos, Ecology, Oecologia

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