{"id":4743,"date":"2022-10-24T08:18:57","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T06:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cetaf.org\/dest\/?page_id=4743"},"modified":"2023-06-06T09:14:15","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T07:14:15","slug":"monitoring-and-protecting-pollinators-in-central-italy-a-taxonomic-perspective","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cetaf.org\/dest\/monitoring-and-protecting-pollinators-in-central-italy-a-taxonomic-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"Monitoring and protecting pollinators in Central Italy, a taxonomic perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4770 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cetaf.org\/dest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/nhmc_POLLINATORS-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>DESCRIPTION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eight prominent experts mainly from the University of Florence\u00a0and its Natural History Museum as well as from other institutions of Italy, will provide this unique opportunity to graduates and young researchers to understand the role of taxonomy of pollinators in monitoring and conservation. In parallel trainees will deepen their knowledge on how to organize and do field research on pollinators, set and identify the collected material and prepare a report on the results of the field study.<\/p>\n<p>More specifically trainees will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn the most recent efforts made in Italy and EU level for standardising monitoring and conservation of pollinators<\/li>\n<li>Understand the importance of taxonomy and identification of specimens in providing high quality monitoring data<\/li>\n<li>Understand the most advanced techniques needed to sample the main groups of pollinators, in order to allow integrative taxonomy (preserving both morphological structure and DNA)<\/li>\n<li>Observe, directly in the field, the main standardised monitoring techniques (pan traps, transects, pit fall etc).<\/li>\n<li>Learn the importance and role of pollinating plants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DAILY PROGRAM and TRAINERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday 19\/06\/2023<br \/>\n<\/strong>09.00 &#8211; 10.00 Registration and presentation<br \/>\n10.00 &#8211; 13.00 <strong>Module 1<\/strong>: <em>The recent effort of the Italian Ministry to monitor and protect pollinators. The solutions adopted to cope with taxonomic limitations. Systematics of diurnal Lepidoptera and the role of DNA-barcoding libraries.<\/em> <strong>Leonardo Dapporto<br \/>\n<\/strong>13.00 &#8211; 15.00 Lunch<br \/>\n15.00 &#8211; 17.00 <strong>Module 2<\/strong>: <em>Diptera taxonomy: some case studies.<\/em> <strong>Antonio Belcari<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday 20\/06\/2023<br \/>\n<\/strong>10.00 &#8211; 12.00 <strong>Module 3<\/strong>: <em>Systematics of Coleoptera and how to prepare the specimens.<\/em> <strong>Luca Bartolozzi<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>12.00 &#8211; 15.00 Lunch<br \/>\n15.00 &#8211; 18.00 <em>Visit to Parco del Mensola for sampling<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday 21\/06\/2023<br \/>\n<\/strong>09.00 &#8211; 10.30 <strong>Module 4<\/strong>: <em>Pollinating plants.<\/em> <strong>Lorenzo Cecchi<\/strong><br \/>\n10.30 &#8211; 12.00 <strong>Module 5<\/strong>: <em>Arachnida with focus on Araneae.<\/em> <strong>Malayka S. Picchi<\/strong><br \/>\n12.00 &#8211; 14.00 Lunch<br \/>\n14.00 &#8211; 16.00 <strong>Module 6<\/strong>: <em>Monitoring Apoidea. Keys for their collection and identification<\/em>. <strong>Marco Bonifacino<\/strong><br \/>\n16.00 &#8211; 17.00 <em>Preparation of the material with DNA friendly techniques<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday 22\/06\/2023<br \/>\n<\/strong>10.00 &#8211; 12.00 <strong>Module 7<\/strong><em>: Invasive arthropod species. <\/em><strong>Elena Tricarico\/Giuseppe Mazza<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>12.00 &#8211; 15.00 Lunch<em><br \/>\n<\/em>15.00 &#8211; 18.00<em> Visit to Olmo (Fiesole) for sampling<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday 23\/06\/2023<br \/>\n<\/strong>9.00 &#8211; 13.00<em> Recap with preparation of the specimens and report<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Course duration<\/strong>: 5 working days, 34 hours in total<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates of Training period(s): 19-23 June 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Course location:<\/strong> Botanical Garden \u2013 Florence University (or Villa Galileo)<br \/>\nFlorence, Italy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course language<\/strong>: English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Target audience:<\/strong> Graduated, MSc and PhD students, as well as early career researchers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mode of trainees\u2019 assessment:<\/strong> Test<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participant quota (min and max number of trainees<\/strong>): Min 8 \u2013 Max 10 trainees<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fee: <\/strong>250 Euros (including: teaching and lab materials, transports, lunches)<\/p>\n<p><b>Payment of fees<\/b><br \/>\nRegistration is free.<br \/>\nOnly the trainees who will be selected to participate the course will be requested to pay the fees. This will happen after the registration deadline.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration deadline <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>31 March 2023<\/p>\n<p><strong>Types of training<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Theoretical modules: <\/strong>seven (7) lectures face to face on different taxonomic groups of pollinators and one (1) lecture on pollinating plants<\/p>\n<p><strong>Field work:<\/strong> two (2) field work sessions for a total of 6 hours<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lab work:<\/strong> two (2) lab work sessions for a total of 4 hours<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training Course<\/strong> <strong>learning outcomes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Learn the most recent efforts made in Italy and EU level for standardising monitoring and conservation of pollinators<\/li>\n<li>Understand the importance of taxonomy and identification of specimens in providing high quality monitoring data<\/li>\n<li>Understand the most advanced techniques needed to sample the main groups of pollinators, in order to allow integrative taxonomy (preserving both morphological structure and DNA)<\/li>\n<li>Observe, directly in the field, the main standardised monitoring techniques (pan traps, transects, pit fall etc)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Certification provided<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Certificate of Attendance by CETAF DEST with ECVET Units (<em>European Credit system for Vocational Education and Training<\/em>)<\/li>\n<li>Certificate by CETAF DEST according to Europass Certificate Supplement (certifying analytically the knowledge, skills and competences gained)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>What trainees need to bring<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Field equipment (field boots, T-shirt, light jacket, sunblock, cap or hat)<\/li>\n<li>Laptops<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>More details: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:dest@cetaf.org\">dest@cetaf.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Registration has closed on 31 March 2023<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cognitoforms.com\/CETAFDEST\/MonitoringAndProtectingPollinatorsInCentralItalyATaxonomicPerspectiveEvaluationForm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Evaluation form<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DESCRIPTION Eight prominent experts mainly from the University of Florence\u00a0and its Natural History Museum as well as from other institutions of Italy, will provide this unique opportunity to graduates and young researchers to understand the role of taxonomy of pollinators in monitoring and conservation. 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