Peter Hietz
Univ.Prof. Mag.rer.nat. Dr.rer.nat. Peter Hietz
Institute of Botany
Location Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien
Email peter.hietz@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-83110
ORCID: 0000-0002-0458-6593, opens in new window.
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Plant ecology Plant physiology Plant anatomy Botany Ecosystem research
Research Focus
Ecophysiology of plants Ecoloty of tropical forests Plant water relations
Career
- 2021 - 2023 Head, Department of Integrative Biology and Biodiversity Research
- 2013 Professor, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna
- 1995 Research assistant Universität für Bodenkultur
- 1991 Dr.sci.nat. University of Vienna
Awards
- Year: 2005 Awards: Förderungspreis der Stiftung “120 Jahre Universität für Bodenkultur”
Projects
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Publications
Knowledge Transfer to Society
Media
Presentations
50 lecures found.
Year: 2024 - Tropical forests and global change
Art: Vortrag - Keynote Speaker (eingeladener Vortrag)
Autoren: Hietz, P.
Event: Lectures for Future 2024
Period: 15.01.2024 - 15.12.2024 | Location: Wien, Wien, Österreich | Organizer: TU Wien
Year: 2023 - Do fine root morphological and functional adaptations support regrowth success in a tropical forest restoration experiment?
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hofhansl, F; Valverde Barrantes, O; Chacón-Madrigal, E; Hietz, P; Weissenhofer, A; Prommer, J; Wanek, W; Fuchslueger, L
Event: EGU General Assembly 2023
Period: 23.04.2023 - 28.04.2023 | Location: Wien, Wien, Österreich | Location: Vienna, AUSTRIA | Organizer: European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Organizer: European Geosciences Uniion
Year: 2023 - Can functional traits help explain changes in alpine plant abundance?
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Peters F. Weghorst J. Hafner S. Lamprecht A. Voggeneder K. Hietz P.
Event: 24th Conference of the Austrian Society of Plant Biology 2023
Period: 13.04.2023 - 15.04.2023 | Location: Hall in Tirol, AUSTRIA | Location: Hall i. T., AUSTRIA
Year: 2022 - Putting vascular epiphytes on the traits map.
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P.
Event: 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation 2022
Period: 10.07.2022 - 14.07.2022 | Location: Cartagena, Colombia
Year: 2022 - Co-evolution of parenchyma and vessels in relation to water transport in woody angiosperms reveals coordinated functional adaptation to climate across biomes
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Morris, H.; Vandelook, F.; Janssens, S.B.; Jansen, S.; Plavcová, L.; Hietz, P.; Rosner, S.; Zheng, J.
Event: 5th Xylem International Meeting 2022
Period: 19.09.2022 - 21.09.2022 | Location: Würzburg, Germany
Year: 2022 - Distinguishing genetic, ontogenetic and spurious xylem adaptations to aridity
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P.
Event: 5th Xylem International Meeting 2022
Period: 19.09.2022 - 21.09.2022 | Location: Würzburg, Germany
Year: 2022 - How do tropical tree species differences in water use at the neighbourhood scale shape growth response to climate?
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Krebber, D., C. Fortunel, E. Marcon, M. Boisseaux, C. Stahl, S. Coste, A. Johanna, E. Dardevet, V. Badouard, C. Ziegler, S. Levionnois, W. Wanek, P. Hietz, M. Aubry-Kientz and G. Derroire
Event: 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation 2022
Period: 10.07.2022 - 14.07.2022 | Location: Cartagena, Colombia
Year: 2021 - Wege zum Regenwald: Bäume pflanzen oder natürliche Regeneration?
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz
Event: Webinar Verein La Gamba
Period: 20.05.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2021 - Suitability of Greywater for Irrigation purpose of Urban Green Infrastructures
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Gräf, M; Pucher, B; Hietz, P; Hofbauer, K; Allabashi. R; Pitha, U; Stangl, R;
Event: Wetpol, International Symposium On Wetland Pollutant Dynamics and Control
Period: 14.09.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2021 - Size matters: structure and function relationships are linked to tree allometry
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz, P
Event: 3rd Q-NET workshop “Tropical QWA"
Period: 26.11.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2021 - Natürliche und assistierte Regeneration von Regenwäldern
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P.
Event: Webinar rainforest.lu
Period: 04.03.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2018 - Neighbour effects on tree growth in a reforestation project in Costa Rica
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schwarzfurtner K., West Z., Hofhansl F., Hietz P.
Event: 48th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland GfÖ 2018 - Ecology – Meeting the Scientific Challenges of a complex World
Period: 10.09.2018 - 14.09.2018 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2018 - Effect of monsoon failure on tree water use in Himalayan montane forests
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Gadermaier J.,Wangdi N., Thinley T., Gratzer G., Hietz P
Event: 48th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland GfÖ 2018 - Ecology – Meeting the Scientific Challenges of a complex World
Period: 10.09.2018 - 14.09.2018 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2018 - How have rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis) adapted to variation in drought across the Amazon basin?
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P., Rungwattana K., Kasemsap P., Phumichai T., Kanpanon N., Rattanawong R.
Event: 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation 2018
Period: 01.07.2018 - 05.07.2018 | Location: Kuching, Borneo, Malaysia
Year: 2018 - Relationships between functional traits, success of reforestation, and habitat preferrence in a Costa Rican rainforest area
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P., Kleinschmidt S.
Event: 48th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland GfÖ 2018 - Ecology – Meeting the Scientific Challenges of a complex World
Period: 10.09.2018 - 14.09.2018 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2018 - Growth strategies and allometric relationships of tropical trees in Costa Rica
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: West Z., Schwarzfurtner K., Hofhansl F., Hietz P.
Event: 48th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland GfÖ 2018 - Ecology – Meeting the Scientific Challenges of a complex World
Period: 10.09.2018 - 14.09.2018 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2018 - What controls growth and habitat selection in tropical trees?
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz, P.
Event: 3. Symposium der A.F.W. Schimper-Stiftung 2018
Period: 17.09.2018 - 20.09.2018 | Location: Illmitz, Austria
Year: 2017 - No signs of soil organic matter accumulation and of changes in nutrient (N-P) limitation during tropical secondary forest succession in the wet tropics of Southwest Costa Rica
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Wanek, W; Oberdorfer, S; Oberleitner, F; Hietz, P; Dullinger, S; Zehetner,F
Event: EGU General Assembly 2017
Period: 23.04.2017 - 28.04.2017 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer: European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Organizer: European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Organizer: EGU Gereral Assembly
Year: 2017 - Successional habitat preference and functional traits explain tropical tree growth independently
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Kleinschmidt, S; Hietz P
Event: 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation 2017
Period: 09.07.2017 - 14.07.2017 | Location: Mérida, Mexico
Year: 2016 - Changes in functional leaf traits of Central African rainforest trees
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Verstraete, B.; Helsen, K.; Janssen, S.; Delvaux, C.; Beeckman, H.; Stoffelen, P.; Hietz, P.
Event: The 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation 2016
Period: 19.06.2016 - 23.06.2016 | Location: Montpellier, France
Year: 2016 - Creating a new rainforest: tree growth and survival in reforestation in Costa Rica
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Feldmeier, S; Schnetzer, N; Weissenhofer, A; Hietz, P
Event: 21th Meeting Austrian Society of Plant Biology 2016
Period: 26.05.2016 - 28.05.2016 | Location: Berchtesgaden, Germany
Year: 2016 - New technologies lead to new uses in the herbarium of the Botanic Garden Meise
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Bogaerts A., Janssens S. B., Ouédraogo D.-Y., Hietz P., Verstraete B., De Smedt, S., Stoffelen P.
Event: Green Museum - How to practice what we preach : 31th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
Period: 20.06.2016 - 25.06.2016 | Location: Berlin, Germany
Year: 2016 - Growth and survival of native tree species planted on an abandoned pasture in humid tropical lowland of Costa Rica
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Kleinschmidt, S.; Weissenhofer, A.; Jenking Aguilera, D.; Hietz, P.
Event: The 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation 2016
Period: 19.06.2016 - 23.06.2016 | Location: Montpellier, France
Year: 2016 - Physiological and anatomical traits of 14 tree species in an Ethiopian highland forest
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schönauer, M; Woldeamanual, L; Kebede, Y; Hietz, P; Rewald, B
Event: 1. Student Conference, Department of Forest and Soil Sciences, 2016
Period: 24.05.2016 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2016 - Sleeping beauties are awakening: the story of the African herbarium of the Botanic Garden Meise, Belgium
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Janssens, S.; Verstraete, B.; Hietz, P.; Dakis-Yaoba, O.; Fayolle, A.; Delvaus, C.; Beeckman, H.; de Ridders, M.; Bogaerts, A; de Smedt, S.;Stoffelen P., Janssens, S.; Verstraete, B.; Hietz, P.; Dakis-Yaoba, O.; Fayolle, A.; Delvaus, C.; Beeckman, H.; de Ridders, M.; Bogaerts, A.; de Smedt, S.; Stoffelen, P.;
Event: The 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation 2016
Period: 19.06.2016 - 23.06.2016 | Location: Montpellier, France
Year: 2016 - Intra- and interspecific variation in wood functional traits of tropical trees
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz, P.; Scheffknecht, S.
Event: The 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation 2016
Period: 19.06.2016 - 23.06.2016 | Location: Montpellier, France
Year: 2015 - Variation in tropical wood and its ecological significance
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz. P.
Event: Wood science underpinning tropical forest ecology and management
Period: 26.05.2015 - 29.05.2015 | Location: Tervuren, Belgium
Year: 2015 - Simulating Monsoon Failures along an Altitudinal Gradient in Himalayan Forests
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Andras Darabant, Norbu Wangdi, Purna Chhetri, Tshewang Dorji, Dorji Dukpa, Cheten, Peter Hietz, Kinley Tenzin and Georg Gratzer
Event: Perth III 2015 - Mountains of Our Future Earth
Period: 04.10.2015 - 08.10.2015 | Location: Perth, Scotland, UK | Organizer: Centre for Mountain Studies at Perth College UHI, in collaboration with the Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) and Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA). | Organizer: Centre for Mountain Studies at Perth College, University of the Highlands & Islands, Mountain Research Initiative (MRI), Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA)
Year: 2015 - Drought response of tree saplings in mountain forests depends on substrates
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Pröll, G; Hietz, P; Katzensteiner, K
Event: Mountains of our Future Earth 2015
Period: 04.10.2015 - 08.10.2015 | Location: Perth, Scotland, UK
Year: 2015 - Wiederbewaldung in La Gamba
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P.
Event: 3. Workshop österreichische Tropenforschung Wissenschaft an der Tropenstation La Gamba
Period: 11.12.2015 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2015 - Radial variations in the anatomical characteristics and wood density of trees from a Thai monsoon forest
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Rungwattanan, K., Hietz, P.
Event: Wood science underpinning tropical forest ecology and management
Period: 26.05.2015 - 29.05.2015 | Location: Tervuren, Belgium
Year: 2014 - Soil effects upon ecophysiological performance of tree seedlings under drought
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Pröll G., Hietz P., Katzensteiner K.
Event: 20. Tagung der Austrian Society of Plant Biology 2014
Period: 19.06.2014 - 21.06.2014 | Location: Lunz am See, Austria | Location: Lunz, Austria | Organizer: Austrian Society of Plant Biology (ATSPB) | Organizer: Austrian Society of Plant Biology
Year: 2014 - Drought as a predisposing factor for bark beetle attack.
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Netherer, S; Blackwell, E; Henschke, P; Matthews, B; Hietz, P; Katzensteiner, K; Kikuta, S; Pennerstorfer, J; Rosner, S; Schume, H; Schopf, A.
Event: 25th USDA Interagency Research Forum on Invasive Species 2014
Period: 07.01.2014 - 10.01.2014 | Location: Annapolis, MD, USA
Year: 2014 - Centennial scale tree-ring and stable isotope evidence for Thai and Australian Toona ciliata suggest converging responses to global changes
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Nock C.A., Metcalfe D.J., Wanek W., Hietz P.
Event: Joint Annual Meeting British Ecological Society and Société Française d’Ecologie
Period: 09.12.2014 - 12.12.2014 | Location: Lille, France
Year: 2014 - Auswirkungen extremen Trockenstresses auf den Wasserhaushalt der Fichte (Picea abies (L.) Karst.)
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Henschke P., Netherer S., Rosner S., Hietz P.
Event: 20. Tagung der Austrian Society of Plant Biology 2014
Period: 19.06.2014 - 21.06.2014 | Location: Lunz am See, Austria | Location: Lunz, Austria | Organizer: Austrian Society of Plant Biology (ATSPB) | Organizer: Austrian Society of Plant Biology
Year: 2013 - Photosyntheseleistung von gängigen und alternativen Zwischenfruchtarten
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Bodner G., P. Koláčková, A. Nakforoosh, H.-P. Kaul & P. Hietz
Event: ALVA Jahrestagung 2013 - Pflanzenschutz als Beitrag zur Ernährungssicherung
Period: 23.05.2013 - 24.05.2013 | Location: Klosterneuburg, Austria
Year: 2013 - Growth and survival of rainforest seedlings in reforestation in lowland Costa Rica
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Schnetzer, N., Jenking, D., Weissenhofer, A., Hietz, P.
Event: Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology GTÖ 2013 - Tropical organisms and ecosystems in a changing world
Period: 02.04.2013 - 05.04.2013 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2012 - Integrating wood structure and function with the life of tropical rainforest trees
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P., Rosner S., Hietz-Seifert U., Wright S.J
Event: 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC)
Period: 19.06.2012 - 22.06.2012 | Location: Bonito, Brasil
Year: 2012 - Forschungen auf den Wiederbewaldungsflächen
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz, P.
Event: 2. Workshop österreichische Tropenforschung 2012
Period: 11.12.2012 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2012 - Pervasive change in the nitrogen cycle of tropical forests
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz, P.
Event: Annual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology gtö 2012
Period: 22.02.2012 - 25.02.2012 | Location: Erlangen, Germany
Year: 2012 - Nitrogen isotopes in tree rings indicate changes in tropical nitrogen cycle
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz, P.
Event: 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC)
Period: 19.06.2012 - 22.06.2012 | Location: Bonito, Brasil
Year: 2011 - The use of the isotope systems of alkaline earth elements (Mg, Ca, Sr) to determine plant origin and their potential to study plant metabolism and environmental fluxes
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Prohaska, T., Horsky, M., Brunner, M., Berger, T.W., Hietz, P., Rodrigues, C. and Máguas, C.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2011
Period: 03.04.2011 - 08.04.2011 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer: European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Organizer: Copernicus
Year: 2010 - 2010 Evidence of global change from tree ring isotopes. Mini-Symposium on Tropical forest trees and climatic changes
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P.
Event: Mini-Symposium on Tropical forest trees and climatic changes
Period: 04.02.2010 | Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Year: 2010 - Tree ring and stable isotope analysis to reconstruct environmental change and tree response in tropical forests
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P., Nock C., Wanek W.
Event: 18th Symposium of the Austrian Society of Plant Biology ATSPB 2010
Period: 03.06.2010 - 05.06.2010 | Location: Illmitz, Austria
Year: 2010 - Isotope analysis to reconstruct environmental change and tree responses in tropical forests
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz P., Nock C., Wanek W., Baker P.
Event: Tropical biodiversity, surviving the food, energy and climate crisis (ATBC conference)
Period: 19.07.2010 - 23.07.2010 | Location: Bali, Indonesia
Year: 2009 - Long-term and age-related isotope trends in pristine tropical forests.
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz, P., Nock, C., Leis, A., Wanek, W.
Event: Joint Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation ATBC and the Society for Tropical Ecology gtö 2009 - Impacts of global Change on Tropical Ecosystems - cross-cutting the Abiotic, Biotic and Human Spheres
Period: 27.07.2009 - 30.07.2009 | Location: Marburg, Germany
Year: 2009 - Long-term trends in C, O and N isotopes in pristine tropical forests
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz, P., Dünisch O., Nock C., Leis A., Wanek W.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2009
Period: 19.04.2009 - 24.04.2009 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer: European Geosciences Union (EGU)
Year: 2009 - Lianas versus trees : analysing liana abundance in an Australian tropical rainforest nine years after hurricane disturbance
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Hietz, P., Hietz-Seifert, U., Liddell, M.
Event: Joint Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation ATBC and the Society for Tropical Ecology gtö 2009 - Impacts of global Change on Tropical Ecosystems - cross-cutting the Abiotic, Biotic and Human Spheres
Period: 27.07.2009 - 30.07.2009 | Location: Marburg, Germany
Year: 2008 - Seasonal and developmental variation in wood density of six tropical tree species in Western Thailand.
Art: Poster - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Nock, C., Geihofer, D., Grabner, M., Hietz, P.
Event: EuroDendro 2008
Period: 28.05.2008 - 01.06.2008 | Location: Hallstatt, Austria | Organizer: University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna
Year: 2006 - The dual roles of non-glandular foliar trichomes in the mangrove tree Avicennia germinans
Art: Vortrag - Ausgewählte Präsentation
Autoren: Ewers, F. W., López-Portillo, J., Angeles, G., Hietz, P.
Event: Botany 2006
Period: 28.07.2006 - 02.08.2006 | Location: Chico, CA, USA