Prof. Dr. Annett Baasch

Professor of Landscape Management and Dendrology

Anhalt University of Applied Sciences
Strenzfeld Campus (Bernburg)
Department 1 (LOEL)
Strenzfelder Allee 28
D-06406 Bernburg

Phone: (+49) 3471 - 355 1173
Fax: (+49) 3471 - 355 91229
Mail: annett.baasch@hs-anhalt.de

  • Teaching

    Teaching

    • Bachelor's degree program in Landscape Architecture and environmental planning (LAU)
    • Bachelor's degree program in Nature conservation and Landscape planning (NLP)
      • Lecture: Botany
      • Lecture / Identification exercies: Dendrology
      • Lecture: Landscap Management
      • Exercise: Inventory of species ans biotopes (NLP only)
    • Master's degree program in Nature conservation and Landscape planning (MLP)
      • Lecture / Seminar: Implementation and execution of nature conservations measrues
    • Master's degree program inLandscape Architecture and environmental planning (MLU)
      • Seminar: Vegetation management and plant usage
    • Supercision of student projekct work, Bachelor's ans Master's theses
    • Field trips

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  • Research projects

    Research projects

    Focal points /Interests

    • Vegetation dynamics, Spatial and temporal vegetation patterns, Restoration of open land habitats, Near-natural revegation, Dynamics of forest ecosystems against the background of climate change, Monitoring

    Dissertation

    • Predicting spatio-temporal patterns during succession in a post-mining landscape
      (http://digital.bibliothek.uni-halle.de/hs/content/titleinfo/711658)
      Coorperation with Martin-Luther-University Halle, Institute of Biology / Geobotany andBotanical Garden, Prof. Helge Bruelheide
      10/2006 - 03/2009 - Funding in accordance with the Graduate Funding Act of the State of Saxony-Anhalt

     

    Current research projects

     

    Finished research projects

    • Research project “Increasing the floristic diversity of species-poor grasslands in FFH-areas”
      Funded by the Saxony-Anhalt State Administration Office (ELER funds)
      FKZ: 407.1.8-60128/6301160000081
      Duration: 02/2017 - 03/2021
    • Project Development of a concept for monitoring habitat types according to Annex I of the Habitats Firective to fulfil the FFH reporting obligations in the state of Saxony-Anhalt
      (Partial benefits) – Employment at the MLU-Halle, Institute of Geobotany
      on behalf of the State Office for Environmental Protection
      Duration: initially 11/2008 - 12/2009
    • Model project „Development of a web-based information system for near-natural greening measures“
      Funded by the Saxony-Anhalt State Administration Office (ELER funds)
      Duration: 07/2006 - 11/2007
    • Research project „Standardisation of ecological impact control for landscape compensation measures in road construction“
      On behalf oft he Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs, represented by the Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt)
      FKZ: FE 02.0250/2004/LGB
      Duration: 01/2005 - 08/2006
    • Pilot study on nature conservation monitoring for the „Vereinigtes Schleenhain“

                Sponsored by MIBRAG

                Duration: 09/2002 - 02.2005

  • Staff

    Staff

    Please follow the link to get information about all project group members.

     

  • Publications

    Publications

    Wallentin, T., Baasch, A., Krummhaar, B., Richter, A. Investigations on the occurrence of the brown burnet blue in eastern Saxony-Anhalt. Nature conservation in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Jg. 58., in press.

    Köhler, M., Schmidt, A., Hölzel, N., Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (2023). Positive long-term effects of year-round horse grazing in orchid-rich dry calcareous grasslands – Results of a 12-year study. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 11: 1107987. doi: 0.3389/fevo.2023.1107987(open access)

    Rosche, C., Baasch, A., Runge, K., Brade, P., Träger, S., Parisod, C. & Hensen, I. (2022). Tracking population genetic signatures of local extinction with herbarium specimens. Annals of Botany 129: 857-868. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcac061

    Baasch, A., Engst, K., May, K., Runge, K., Schuboth, C. & Rast, G. (2018). Development of grassland habitats in floodplains: Practical examples from Saxony-Anhalt In: Vischer-Leopold, M., Ellwanger, G., Balzer, S., Ssymank, A., Brandt, K. & Meyer-Rath, A. (ed.) Natura 2000 and species conservation in agricultural landscapes. Nature Conservation and Biodiversity 164, 205-232.2022

    Engst, K., Baasch, A. & Bruelheide, H. (2017). Predicting the establishment success of introduced target species in grassland restoration by functional traits. Ecology and Evolution 00:1–12. doi: 10.1002/ece3.3268(open access)

    Temperton, V.M., Baasch, A., von Gillhausen, P., Kirmer, A. (2016). Assembly Theory for Restoring Ecosystem Structure and Functioning: Timing is Everything?. In: Palmer M.A., Zedler J.B., Falk D.A. (eds) Foundations of Restoration Ecology. Island Press, Washington, DC. doi: 10.5822/978-1-61091-698-1_9

    Baasch, A., Engst, K., Schmiede, R., May, K., Tischew, S. (2016). Enhancing success in grassland restoration by adding regionally propagated target species. Ecological Engineering 94: 583-591. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2016.06.062

    Engst, K., Baasch, A., Erfmeier, A., Jandt, U., May, K., Schmiede, R., Bruelheide, H. (2016): Functional community ecology meets restoration ecology: Assessing the restoration success of alluvial floodplain meadows with functional traits. Journal of Applied Ecology 53: 751-764. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.12623(open access)

    John, H., Dullau, S., Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (2016). Re-introduction of target species into degraded lowland hay meadows: How to manage the crucial first year? Ecological Engineering 86: 223-230. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2015.11.001PDF

    Ampoorter, E., Baeten, L., Vanhellemont, M., Bruelheide, H., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Baasch, A., Erfmeier, A., Hock, M., Verheyen, K. (2015). Disentangling tree species identity and richness effects on the herb layer: first results from a German tree diversity experiment. Journal of Vegetation Science26: 742–755. doi: 10.1111/jvs.12281

    Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (2015) (Hrsg.). The open land habitat types of Saxony-Anhalt and their managemt. Tuexenia Supplement 8. 111 S. PDF(open access)

    Schmiede, R., John, H.,  May, K., Kirmer, A., Schreiter, S., Wartemann, G., Pannach, H., Baasch, A. (2015). Dessauer Elbe floodplain and seams near Quellendorf. In: Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (Hrsg.) The open land habitat types of Saxony-Anhalt and their managemt. Tuexenia Supplement. Tuexenia Supplement 8: 37-56. PDF (open access)

    Tischew, S., Baasch, A., Grunert, H., Kirmer, A. (2014). How to develop native plant communities in heavily altered ecosystems: examples from large-scale surface mining in Germany. Applied Vegetation Science 14: 288-301. doi: 10.1111/avsc.12078

    Conrady, D., Johst, A., Kathke, S., Rösch, W., Findeisen, E., Hering, T., Baasch, A., Runge, K., Grosser, N., Krebs, V. (2014). Energy wood and biodiversity – The use of energy wood as an approach for the conservation and development of nationally important habitats In: Thrän, D.; Pfeiffer, D. (ed.) Efficient, environmentally friendly, decentralized - new concepts for the use of biogenic solid fuels. Part 2. Publication series oft he funding progam „Energetic Biomass Utilisation 17: 9-21. PDF(open access)

    Kirmer, A., Lorenz, A., Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (2013). Lignite mining in Central Germany. In: Baumbach, H.; Heinze, M. & Sänger, H. (Hrsg.) Post-mining landscapes in Germany - Geobotanical aspects and recultivation. Weißdorn-Verlag Jena: 75-108.

    Conrady, D., Kathke, S., Rösch, W., Johst, A., Baasch, A., Runge, K., Krebs, V., Grosser, N., Findeisen, E., Hering, T., Weiser, C. (2013). Landscape management without shepherds? – Results from the pilot project „Biodiversity and energy wood In: Thuringian Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Nature Conservation (eds.) Steppe Habitats of Europe: threats, conservation measures and protection. Erfurt 3. bis 6. June 2012. Proceedings: 359-370.

    Baasch, A., Kirmer, A., Tischew, S. (2012). Nine years of vegetation development in a post-mining site: Effects of spontaneous and assisted site recovery. Journal of Applied Ecology 49: 251-260. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2011.02086.x (open access)

    Jünger, G., Baasch, A., Kirmer, A., Lorenz, A., Tischew, S. (2012). Post-mining vegetation database (Eastern Germany). Biodiversity and Ecology 4: 363. doi: 10.7809/b-e.00154PDF (open access)

    Kirmer, A., Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (2012). Sowing of low and high diversity seed mixtures in ecological restoration of surface mined land. Applied Vegetation Science 15:198-207. doi: 10.1111/j.1654-109X.2011.01156.x

    Tischew, S., Baasch, A., Krautzer, B., Mann, S. (2012). Development maintenance, follow-up use and success monitoring. In: Kirmer, A., Krautzer, B., Scotton, M., Tischew, S. (ed.) Practical handbook on seed collection and renaturation of species-rich grassland. Own publication Teaching and Research Centre Raumberg-Gumpenstein, Irdning, Österreich. S. 99-107. PDF(open access)

    Kirmer, A., Lorenz, A., Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (2012). Lignite mining in Central Germany. In: Baumbach, H.; Heinze, M.; Sänger, H. (ed.) Post-mining landscapes in Germany from a geobotanical perspective and with regard to recultivation. Weißdorn-Verlag Jena.

    Kirmer, A., Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (2011). Main principles of near-natural restoration of mining sites - a reflection of ecological restoration of surface-mined land based on German experiences. In: Řehounková, K., Řehounek, J., Prach, K. (eds) Near-natural restoration vs. technical reclamation of mining sites in the Czech Republic. University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, České Budějovice. S. 95-108. PDF(open access)

    Baasch, A., Tischew, S., Bruelheide, H. (2010): How much effort is required for proper monitoring? Assessing the effects of different survey scenarios in a dry acidic grassland. Journal of Vegetation Science 21: 876-887. doi: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2010.01193.x

    Baasch, A., Tischew, S., Bruelheide, H. (2010): Twelve years of succession on sandy substrates in a post-mining landscape: a Markov chain analysis. Ecological Applications 20: 1136-1147. doi: 10.1890/09-1241.1

    Tischew, W., Baasch, A., Conrad, M., Kirmer, A. (2010). Evaluating restoration success of frequently implemented compensation measures: results, and demands for control procedures. Restoration Ecology 18: 467-480. doi: 10.1111/j.1526-100X.2008.00462.x

    Hefter I., Jünger, G., Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (2010). Promoting native wild plant seeeds in revegetation and renaturation projects – Establishing a donor site register and information system. Nature Conservation and Landscape Planing 42 (11): 333-340. PDF(open access)

    Baasch, A., Tischew, S.,Bruelheide, H.(2009). Insights into succession processes by temporally repeated habitat models: Results from a long-term study in a post-mining landscape. Journal of Vegetation Science 20:629-638. doi: 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2009.01082.x

    Kirmer, A., Tischew, S:, Ozinga, W.A., von Lampe, M., Baasch, A., van Groenendahl, J.M. (2008). Importance of regional species pools and functional traits in colonisation processes of large-scale surface-mined land in eastern Germany. Journal of Applied Ecology 45: 1523-1530. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2008.01529.xPDF

    Baasch, A., Conrad, M., Tischew, S. (2008). Standardisation of controls for landscape compensation measurees in road construction. Nature and Landscape 12: 534-540. PDF(open access)

    Dullau, S., Baasch, A., Hefter, I., Naumann, H., Tischew, S. (2008). What contributions can remote sensing make to habitat monitoring of the EU Habitats Directive Article 11? Acta Oecologica Carpatica I: 179-194. PDF (open access)

    Tischew, S., Baasch, A., Conrad, M., Hefter, I. (2007). Sandardisation of impact monitoring für compensation measures in road construction. Research Road Construction and Road traffic Engineering 957. 148 S.

    Conrad, M., Baasch, A., Tischew, S. (2006). Drafts fort he stadardisation of controls in read construction – Report from a current research project of Federal Highway Research Institute In: Bayer. State Office for the Environment in cooperation with Bayer. Academy for Nature Conservation and Landscape Management Laufen (ANL) (ed.): Monitoring the success of compensation and replacement measures (Kulmbach 14./15.11.2005), Augsburg, S. 29-50.

    Baasch, A., Seppelt, M.(2004). Orchids (Orchidaceae). In: Tischew, S. (ed.) Renaturation after lignite mining. Teubner. Wiesbaden. S. 74-85.

    Baasch, A., Tischew, S., Jakob, S.(2004): Species problematic for nature conservation: Possibilities and limits of management using the example of land ryegrass. In: Tischew, S. (ed.): Renaturation after lignite mining. Teubner. Wiesbaden. 123-130.

    Tischew, S., Baasch, A., Kirmer, A. (2004). Substrate-dependent, temporal and spatial differentiation oft he development of silver-grass pioneer meadows and sandy dry grasslands. In: Tischew, S. (ed.): Renaturation after lignite mining. Teubner. Wiesbaden. S. 176-182.

    Tischew, S., Kirmer, A., Baasch, A., Jünger, G., Goj, H. (2004). Forecasts of vegetation and biotope development in selected open-cast mining areas in Saxony-Anhalt. In: Tischew, S. (ed.): Renaturation after lignite mining. Teubner. Wiesbaden. S. 182-188.

    Tischew, S., Baasch, A. (2004). Trend analyses at different levels of organisation: Case study of sandy dry grassland near Petersroda in the Goitzsche open-cast mining. In: Tischew, S. (ed.): Renaturation after lignite mining. Teubner. Wiesbaden. S. 314-325.

    Tischew, S.; Baasch, A.; Mann, S. (2004). Determining the sample size for detecting trens. In: Tischew, S. (ed.): Renaturation after lignite mining. Teubner. Wiesbaden. S. 325-329.

  • Public Scientific and Voluntary Service

    Public Scientific and Voluntary Service

    • Botanical Association of Saxony-Anhalt e.V.
    • Society for the Promotion and Maintenanace of the Middel Elbe Biosphere Reserve
    • Society for Ecology e.V. (GfÖ)
    • International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVS)
    • Society of Ecological Restoration (SER)