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SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
ORAL​​
  1. Agathokleous, E. (2024). Protecting vegetation against ozone pollution. Session 16: Diseases in Tree Crops and Forests. XX International Plant Protection Congress: Healthy Plants Support Human Welfare, Athens, Greece, 1-5 July.

  2. Hoshika, Y., Pollastrini, M., Marzuoli, R., Gerosa, G., Calatayud, V., Feng, Z., Agathokleous, E., Sicard, P., Moura, B.B., and Paoletti, E. (2024). Setting flux-based critical levels for ozone effects on poplars. 31st biennial conference of the Research Group 8.04 on “Air pollution and climate change” is organized back-to-back the international conference “Role and Fate of Forest Ecosystems in a Changing World”, Bangkok, Thailand, 15-19 January 2024. Programme and Abstracts pp73. 120 p.  

  3. Li, She., Li, Shu., Agathokleous, E., and Feng, Z. (2024). Leaf hydraulic traits determine the trade-off between ozone resistance and stomatal functionality in urban tree species. 31st biennial conference of the Research Group 8.04 on “Air pollution and climate change” is organized back-to-back the international conference “Role and Fate of Forest Ecosystems in a Changing World”, Bangkok, Thailand, 15-19 January 2024. Programme and Abstracts pp90. 120 p.  

  4. Zheng, H., Agathokleous, E., Feng, Z., Rousk, J. (2024). The effects of elevated O3 concentration and enhanced N deposition on soil microbial-derived C cycling in poplar forests. 31st biennial conference of the Research Group 8.04 on “Air pollution and climate change” is organized back-to-back the international conference “Role and Fate of Forest Ecosystems in a Changing World”, Bangkok, Thailand, 15-19 January 2024. Programme and Abstracts pp97. 120 p.  

  5. Agathokleous, E. (2023). Protecting vegetation against ozone pollution. Forums on Meteorological Technology & 3rd International Association of Meteorological Education and Sciences (IAMES), International Exchange Week on the Cooperation and Integration of Industry, Education, Research, and Application (Jiangsu) and 3rd IAEMS conference 2023, IAMES, 30 October to 2 November 2023, Nanjing, China.

  6. Agathokleous, E. (2023). Antiozonant phytoprotection against ozone: Current picture and new challenges. International workshop on “Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change and Air Pollution”, 23-27 October 2023, Nanjing, China.

  7. Agathokleous, E. (2023). Protecting plants against ozone: Current status and where do we go next. Sino-German Mobility Program Workshop, 21-28 August 2023, Giessen / Bonn, Germany.

  8. Hoshika, Y., Pollastrini, M., Marzuoli, R., Gerosa, G., Calatayud, V., Feng, Z., Agathokleous, E., Sicard, P., Paoletti E., and Moura, B.B. (2023). For setting flux-based critical levels for poplars –working progress. 36th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (online, 13-15 February 2023): Programme and Abstracts pp11. 50 p.  

  9. Agathokleous, E. (2022). Breathing toxins without mask filtering: frontiers in the research of ozone effects on plant ecosystems. 8th Balkan Botanical Congress, 4-8 July 2022, Athens, Greece. Book of Abstracts pp121. 13p. [Invited Lecture]

  10. Agathokleous, E., et al. (2022). Ozone impacts on plant communities, plant-insect interactions, and plant-soil feedbacks. 35th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (online, 21-23 February 2022): Programme and Abstracts pp13. 68 p.  

  11. Agathokleous, E., et al. (2021). Ozone effects on plant communities, plant-insect interactions and plant-soil feedbacks: threats to terrestrial biodiversity. International conference "Air Pollution threats to Plant Ecosystems", 11-15 October, 2021, Paphos, Cyprus. Program and Abstracts pp85. 137 p.  

  12. Sicard, P., Agathokleous, E., Araminiene, V., Carrari, E., Hoshika, Y., De Marco, A., and Paoletti, E. (2020). Urban trees –Effective solutions to reduce increasing ozone levels in cities. 33rd Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (Riga, 27-30 January 2020): Programme and Abstracts pp22. 76 p.  

  13. Araminienė, V., Agathokleous, E., and Sicard, P. (2020). Biogenic volatile organic compounds and insect dynamics under ozone pollution. 33rd Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (Riga, 27-30 January 2020): Programme and Abstracts pp14. 76 p.  

  14. Sicard, P., Agathokleous, E., Araminiene, V., Carrari, E., Hoshika, Y., De Marco, A., and Paoletti, E. (2019). Urban trees – Effective solutions to reduce increasing ozone levels in cities. D7h: Improving tree health in urban forests for human well-being, D. Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services and Biological Invasions, XXV IUFRO World Congress 2019 Forest Research and Cooperation for Sustainable Development, 29 September -5 October 2019, Curitiba, Brazil.

  15. Sicard, P., Agathokleous, E., Araminiene, V., Carrari, E., Hoshika, Y., De Marco, A., and Paoletti, E. (2019). Urban trees – Effective solutions to reduce increasing ozone levels in cities. IUFRO Nanning 2019, Harmonized Growth, Cleaner Environment and Sustainable Forests, 13-17 May 2019, Nanning, P.R. China.

  16. Agathokleous, E. (2019). New insights into the ecophysiology of plants with examples from environmental pollution studies. IUFRO Nanning 2019, Harmonized Growth, Cleaner Environment and Sustainable Forests, 13-17 May 2019, Nanning, P.R. China.

  17. Kitao, M., Harayama, H., Han, Q., Agathokleous, E. (2019). Estimation of CO2 assimilation rate based on chlorophyll fluorescence under drought with consideration of stomatal response. “The 130th Conference of the Japan Forest Society”. 20-23 March 2019, Niigata, Japan. Program and abstracts book p.85 

  18. Araminienė, V., Sicard, P., Anav, A., Agathokleous, E., Stakėnas, V., De Marco, A., Varnagirytė-Kabašinskienė, I., Paoletti, E., and Girgždienė, R. (2019). Ground-level ozone metrics and forest health in Lithuania. 32nd Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (Targoviste, 18-20 February 2019): Programme and Abstracts. – Targoviste, Valahia University of Targov, 2019. – 18 p.

  19. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., and Koike, T. (2018). Novel methodologies for forest health and ecological services sustainability. International Symposium on Forests and Health and Forum for Under-Forestry Economic Industry, 2-5 August 2018, Harbin, P.R. China. [Invited]

  20. Araminienė, V., Stakėnas, V., Sicard, P., Agathokleous, E., Varnagirytė-Kabašinskienė, I., Hoshika, Y., De Marco, A., Paoletti, E., and Girgždienė, R. (2018). Meteorological conditions and ambient ozone effects on temperate forest vegetation. International Conference on Ozone and Plant Ecosystems, 21-25 May 2018, Florence. Italy.

  21. Masui, N., Mochizuki, T., Tani, A., Agathokleous, E., and Koike, T. (2018). Leaf beetle activities on Japanese white birch grown under elevated O3. International Conference on Ozone and Plant Ecosystems, 21-25 May 2018, Florence. Italy.

  22. Sugai, T., Kam, D.-G., Agathokleous, E., Watanabe, M., Kitao, K., and Koike, T. (2018). Non-linear responses of two larches species exposed to four ozone levels. International Conference on Ozone and Plant Ecosystems, 21-25 May 2018, Florence. Italy.

  23. Agathokleous, E., Belz, R.G., Calatayud, V., De Marco, A., Hoshika, Y., Kitao, M., Saitanis, C.J., Sicard, P., Paoletti, E., and Calabrese, E.J. (2018). Hormesis for predicting the effect of ozone on vegetation. Preconference workshop “Agriculture and Animal Husbandry in a Changing Climate”, “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions”, 16-17 May 2018, Nicosia, Cyprus.

  24. Koike, T., Okamoto, S., Sugai, S., and Agathokleous, E. (2018). Effects of elevated O3 and nitrogen on growth of elm seedlings, special emphasis on grazing. 129th Annual Japanese Forest Society Meeting, 26-29 March, 2018, Kochi, Japan. DOI: 10.11519/jfsc.129.0_788 (in Japanese language)

  25. Kitao, M., Harayama, H., Han, Q., Agathokleous, E., Uemura, A., Furuya, N., and Ishibashi, S. (2018). Effects of springtime photoinhibition on the growth of Abies sachalinensis seedlings after a winter cutting. 129th Annual Japanese Forest Society Meeting, 26-29 March, 2018, Kochi, Japan. DOI: 10.11519/jfsc.129.0_784 (in Japanese language)

  26. Kitao, M., Harayama, H., Han, Q., Agathokleous, E., Uemura, A., Furuya, N., and Ishibashi, S. (2018). The role of springtime photoinhibition in the regeneration of Abies sachalinensis at the forest floor after removing canopy trees. Symposium 14 “Changing environment, plant stress and their ecological implications”. The 65th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Japan, 14-18 March 2018, Sapporo, Japan. (in English language)

  27. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., Saito, H., Harayama, H., Uemura, A., and Koike, T. (2018). Responses of container-grown Japanese larch to ectomycorrhizal inoculation, fertilization and ozone. Symposium 14 “Changing environment, plant stress and their ecological implications”. The 65th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Japan, 14-18 March 2018, Sapporo, Japan. (in English language)

  28. Sugai, T., Kam, D.-G., Agathokleous, E., Watanabe, M., Kita, K., and Koike, T. (2018). Non-linear responses of two larches species exposed to four ozone levels. Symposium 14 “Changing environment, plant stress and their ecological implications”. The 65th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Japan, 14-18 March 2018, Sapporo, Japan. (in English language)

  29. Agathokleous, E., De Marco, A., Kitao, M., Koike, T., Manning, W.J., Ntatsi, G., Paoletti, E., Saitanis, C.J, Sicard, P., Sarneel, J., and Vitale, M. (2017). Can elevated O3 affect the decomposition process in different types of soil? The 28th IUFRO conference for Specialists in Air Pollution and Climate Change Impacts on Forest Ecosystems: “Actions for Sustainable Forest Ecosystems under Air Pollution and Climate Change”, 22-26 October 2017, Tokyo, Japan.

  30. Kitao, M., Tobita, H., Yazaki, K., Kitaoka, S., Agathokleous, E., and Koike, T. (2017). Plants rigidly regulate excessive energy production under various environmental stresses. The 28th IUFRO conference for Specialists in Air Pollution and Climate Change Impacts on Forest Ecosystems: “Actions for Sustainable Forest Ecosystems under Air Pollution and Climate Change”, 22-26 October 2017, Tokyo, Japan.

  31. Agathokleous, E., Ntatsi, G., Kitao, M., Saitanis, C., Sarneel, J., Paoletti, E., and Koike, T. (2017). Interactive effects of ozone and soil on the decomposition process in a Free Air Controlled Exposure (FACE) system.  IUFRO 125th Anniversary Congress, 18 – 22 September 2017, Freiburg, Germany.

  32. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., Satoh, F., Ueda, T., and Koike, T. (2017).The new generation Free Air Controlled Exposure (FACE) system for exposing communities of deciduous tree species to O3 in Japan. IUFRO 125th Anniversary Congress, 18 – 22 September 2017, Freiburg, Germany.

  33. Koike, T. Masui, N., Abu ElEla, A., Mochizuki, T., Shi, C., Agathokleous, E., Tani, A., and Satoh, F. (2017). Ontogenetic changes in grazing characteristics of leaf beetles on canopy of seedlings and young trees of Japanese white birch grown in free-air ozone enrichment systems. IUFRO 125th Anniversary Congress, 18 – 22 September 2017, Freiburg, Germany.

  34. Agathokleous, E., WaiLi, Y., Ntatsi, G., Sugai, T., Kitao, M., and Koike, T. (2017). Interactive effects of O3 and soil nitrogen load on cauliflower defense capacity and trophic interactions. The 2nd International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Health. 12-14 May 2017, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China.

  35. Koike, T., Shi, C., Agathokleous, E., Satoh, F., Watanabe, T. (2017). Deciduous broad-leaved trees grown in an open system with O3 addition. Dynamics of nutrients. The 128th Annual Conference of the Japan Forestry Society. 26-29 March 2017, Kagoshima, Japan. Book of Abstracts p. 84. (in Japanese language)

  36. Watanabe, M., Kinose, Y., Hoshika, Y., Agathokleous, E., Koike, T., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y., and Izuta, T. (2017). Response of growth and dry matter distribution of Japanese forest tree species to ozone. The 128th Annual Conference of the Japan Forestry Society. 26-29 March 2017, Kagoshima, Japan. Book of Abstracts p. 84. (in Japanese language)

  37. Agathokleous, E., Yu,Wai-L., Ntatsi, G., Shi, C., Sugai, T., Phay, N. and Koike, T. (2016). Defense capacity of cauliflower plants grown under ozone-enriched atmosphere and with or without soil nitrogen deposition. The Third Myanmar-Japan International Symposium. Pathein Patyn University, 3-4 December 2016, Ayeyarwady, Myanmar.

  38. Pallides, A., Vougeleka, V., Burkey, K.O., Saitanis, C.J., Agathokleous, E., and Papadimitriou, D. (2016). The first study of tropospheric ozone effects on plants in Cyprus. 8th Congress of the Hellenic Ecological Society (HELECOS-8), "150+ Years of Ecology: Structures, Dynamics and Survival Strategies." 20-23 October 2016, Thessaloniki, Greece. (in Greek language)

  39. Agathokleous, E., Koike, T., Kanie, S., Paoletti, E., Manning, W.J., and Saitanis, C.J. (2016). Interactive effect of Ethylenediurea, O3 pollution and insect grazing on willow saplings cultivated in a free-air-O3 system. IUFRO Regional Congress for Asia and Oceania 2016, Air pollution and climate change impacts on forest ecosystems. 24-27 October 2016, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

  40. Koike, T., Wang, X., Qu, L., Agathokleous, E., Kam, D.-G., and Tamai, Y. (2016). Increased nitrogen and O3 changed ectomycorrhizae community structure in three larch species. IUFRO Regional Congress for Asia and Oceania 2016, Air pollution and climate change impacts on forest ecosystems. 24-27 October 2016, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

  41. Agathokleous, E., Kanie, S., Paoletti, E., Manning, W.J., Saitanis, C.J., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2016). Growth, physiology and productivity of willow (Salix sachalinensis L.), an energy crop, exposed to Ethylene diurea and O3-enriched free air. 29th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation & ozone workshop. 29 February – 4 March 2016, Dubna, Russian Federation. p. 21. In: The 29th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (Dubna, February 29 – March 4, 2016): Programme and Abstracts. – Dubna: JINR, 2016. – 87 p. ISBN: 978-5-9530-0433-6

  42. Koike, T., Agathokleous, E., Shi, C., Vanderstock, A., Fujita, S., Sugai, T., Wang, X., and Watanabe, T. (2015). Sustainable forest production under changing environment with a free-air system and open top chambers. Joint Myanmar-Japan symposium. Pathein Patyn University, 5-6 December 2015, Ayeyarwady, Myanmar.

  43. Agathokleous, E., Kanie, S., Paoletti, E., Manning, W.J., Saitanis, C.J., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2015). Impact of elevated O3 on growth, physiology and production of willow (Salix sachalinensis L.), an energy crop, and the role of Ethylene di-urea: a free-air-O3 system. 3rd International Life-Science Symposium. 26 November 2015, Sapporo, Japan.

  44. Agathokleous, E., Paoletti, E., Manning, W.J., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2015). Willow cuttings grown under elevated O3 and treated by ethylenediurea (EDU): a free-air O3 fumigation system. The 126th Annual meeting of Japan Forest Society. 27-29 March 2015, Sapporo, Japan.

  45. Agathokleous, E., Saitanis, C.J., and Koike, T. (2014). Ethylene-di-urea, the ambrosia of plants against ozone air pollutant: free-air ozone enrichment (FACE) experiments in Northern Japan. 2nd International Life-Science Symposium for Young Scientist. 23 October 2014, Sapporo, Japan.

 

 

POSTER

  1. Calatayud, V., Diéguez, J.J., Agathokleous, E., and Sicard, P. (2024). The effects of elevated O3 concentration and enhanced N deposition on soil microbial-derived C cycling in poplar forests. 31st biennial conference of the Research Group 8.04 on “Air pollution and climate change” is organized back-to-back the international conference “Role and Fate of Forest Ecosystems in a Changing World”, Bangkok, Thailand, 15-19 January 2024. Programme and Abstracts pp104. 120 p.  

  2. Qorri, W., Cakaj, A., Coulibaly, F., De Marco, A., Agathokleous, E., Leca, S., and Sicard, P. (2024). The effects of elevated O3 concentration and enhanced N deposition on soil microbial-derived C cycling in poplar forests. 31st biennial conference of the Research Group 8.04 on “Air pollution and climate change” is organized back-to-back the international conference “Role and Fate of Forest Ecosystems in a Changing World”, Bangkok, Thailand, 15-19 January 2024. Programme and Abstracts pp110. 120 p.  

  3. Sicard, P., Agathokleous, E., Anenberg, S.C., De Marco, A., Paoletti, E., Calatayud, V. Trends in urban air pollution over the last two decades: A global perspective. (2024). 31st biennial conference of the Research Group 8.04 on “Air pollution and climate change” is organized back-to-back the international conference “Role and Fate of Forest Ecosystems in a Changing World”, Bangkok, Thailand, 15-19 January 2024. Programme and Abstracts pp113. 120 p.  

  4. Geng, C.Y., Xu, J., Xu, Z.Y., Zhou, B., Wang, D., Feng, Z., and Agathokleous, E. (2021). Exogenous applications of melatonin and ethylenediurea on eight rice cultivars grown under ambient air conditions in Nanjing, China. International conference "Air Pollution threats to Plant Ecosystems", 11-15 October, 2021, Paphos, Cyprus. Program and Abstracts pp103. 137 p.  

  5. Agathokleous, S., Saitanis, C.J., Savvides, C., Sicard, P., and Agathokleous, E. (2021). Spatio-temporal variation of O3 risks to vegetation in Cyprus. International conference "Air Pollution threats to Plant Ecosystems", 11-15 October, 2021, Paphos, Cyprus. Program and Abstracts pp104. 137 p.            

  6. Savvas, D., Vougeleka, V., Saitanis, C., Agathokleous, E., Iannetta, P.P.M., Ntatsi, G. (2021). Biological nitrogen fixation of grafted common bean plants as affected by the salinity stress and the rootstock/scion combination. III International Symposium on Soilless Culture and Hydroponics: Innovation and Advanced Technology for Circular Horticulture, 19-22 March 2021, Limassol, Cyprus. (e-conference)

  7. Geng, C.Y., Xu, J., Xu, Z.Y., Zhou, B., Wang, D., Feng, Z., and Agathokleous, E. (2019). Protecting plants against ozone by exogenous applications of   melatonin. Book of Abstracts: Asian Air Pollution Workshop (AAPW-5), 5-7 November 2019, Department of Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. – 45 p. 

  8. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., Harayama, H., Komatsu, M., Uemura, A., and Koike, T. (2019). Interactive effects of ectomycorrhizae, fertilization and drought on growth and physiology of container-grown larch. “The 130th Conference of the Japan Forest Society”. 20-23 March 2019, Niigata, Japan. Program and abstracrs, p. 270.

  9. Araminienė, V., Sicard, P., Agathokleous, E., De Marco, A., Paoletti, E., Stakėnas, V., and Domingos, M. (2019). Ozone impacts on insects. 32nd Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (Targoviste, 18-20 February 2019): Programme and Abstracts. – Targoviste, Valahia University of Targov, 2019. – 55 p.

  10. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., and Calabrese, E.J. (2018). Lanthanum induces hormesis in plants: A perspective for agronomy under air pollution. 4th Asian Air Pollution Workshop (AAPW-4), 20-22 October 2018, Nanjing, P.R. China.

  11. Vougeleka, J.V., Ntatsi, G., Agathokleous, E., Savvas, D., Aliferis, K.A., and Saitanis, C.J. (2018). Metabolic analysis of the effect of ethylenediurea (EDU) on Pinto bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) plants. 19th Panhellenic Phytopathological Conference. Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 30 October - 1 November 2018. 

  12. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., Komatsu, M., Tamai, Y., Saito, H., Harayama, H., Uemura, A., Tobita, H., and Koike, T. (2018). Japanese larch seedlings grown in containers under the interaction of nutrient availability and ozone. International Symposium on Forests and Health and Forum for Under-Forestry Economic Industry, 2-5 August 2018, Harbin, P.R. China. Extended Abstracts p.56 [Invited Speaker]

  13. Agathokleous, E., De Marco, A., Kato, T., Kitao, M., Koike, T., Manning, W.J., Ntatsi, G., Paoletti, E., Saitanis, C.J., Sarneel, J., Sicard, P., and Vitale, M. (2018). How does elevated ozone affect the decomposition process in deciduous tree communities? International Symposium on Forests and Health and Forum for Under-Forestry Economic Industry, 2-5 August 2018, Harbin, P.R. China. Extended Abstracts p.57 [Invited Speaker]

  14. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., and Koike, T. (2018). The new generation Free Air Controlled Exposure (FACE) system for exposing communities of deciduous tree species to ozone in Japan. International Symposium on Forests and Health and Forum for Under-Forestry Economic Industry, 2-5 August 2018, Harbin, P.R. China. Extended Abstracts p.58 [Invited Speaker]

  15. Vougeleka, V., Ntatsi, G., Saitanis, C.J., Aliferis, K.A., Kalampokis, J.F., Agathokleous, E., and Savvas, D. (2018). Effect of ozone and/or EDU on Pinto bean plants’ metabolism. International Conference on Ozone and Plant Ecosystems, 21-25 May 2018, Florence. Italy.

  16. Vougeleka, V., Ntatsi, G., Aliferis, K.A., Saitanis, C.J., Kalampokis, J.F., Agathokleous, E., and Savvas, D. (2018). Penconazole: A potential ozone protectant of plants? A Metabolomics’ approach. International Conference on Ozone and Plant Ecosystems, 21-25 May 2018, Florence. Italy.

  17. Agathokleous, E., De Marco, A., Kitao, M., Koike, T., Manning, W.J., Ntatsi, G., Paoletti, E., Saitanis, C.J., Sarneel, J., Sicard, P., and Vitale, M. (2018). Elevated O3 affects the decomposition process in different types of soil. International Conference on Ozone and Plant Ecosystems, 21-25 May 2018, Florence. Italy.

  18. Okamoto, S., Sugai, T., Agathokleous, E., and Koike, T. (2018). Plant-insect interaction of elm seedlings treated with (NH4)2SO4 spray grown under free-air O3 fumigation. International Conference on Ozone and Plant Ecosystems, 21-25 May 2018, Florence. Italy.

  19. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., Saito, H., Harayama, H., Uemura, A., and Koike, T. (2018). Japanese larch seedlings grown in containers, inoculated with ectomycorrhizal fungi, and exposed to ozone. International Conference on Ozone and Plant Ecosystems, 21-25 May 2018, Florence. Italy.

  20. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., and Calabrese, E.J. (2018). Lanthanum induces hormesis in plants: a perspective for agriculture. Preconference workshop “Agriculture and Animal Husbandry in a Changing Climate”, “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions”, 16-17 May 2018, Nicosia, Cyprus.

  21. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., Komatsu, M., Tamai, Y., Saito, H., Harayama, H., Uemura, A., Tobita, H., and Koike, T. (2018). Container-grown Japanese larch seedlings treated with fertilizer, inoculated with ectomycorrhizal fungi, and exposed to ozone-enriched atmosphere. Preconference workshop “Mediterranean & Middle East Air Pollution In A Changing Climate”, “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions”, 16-17 May 2018, Nicosia, Cyprus.

  22. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., and Koike, T. (2018). The new generation Free Air Controlled Exposure (FACE) system for exposing communities of deciduous tree species to O3 in Japan. Preconference workshop “Mediterranean & Middle East Air Pollution In A Changing Climate”, “Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions”, 16-17 May 2018, Nicosia, Cyprus.

  23. Agathokleous, E., Belz, R.G., Calatayud, V., De Marco, A., Hoshika, Y., Kitao, M., Saitanis, C.J., Sicard, P., Paoletti, E., and Calabrese, E.J. (2018). Hormesis for predicting the effect of ozone on vegetation. International Conference of the Dose-Response Society “Preconditioning in biology and medicine – Mechanisms and translational research", 17-18 April 2018, Amherst, MA, USA.

  24. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., and Calabrese, E.J. (2018). Lanthanum induces hormesis in plants: A perspective for agronomy. International Conference of the Dose-Response Society “Preconditioning in biology and medicine – Mechanisms and translational research", 17-18 April 2018, Amherst, MA, USA.

  25. Sugai, T., Dong-Gyu, K., Agathokleous, E., Watanabe, M., Kita, K., and Koike, T. (2017). Photosynthetic response of two larches exposed to ozone levels from pre-industrial to near future. The 28th IUFRO conference for Specialists in Air Pollution and Climate Change Impacts on Forest Ecosystems: “Actions for Sustainable Forest Ecosystems under Air Pollution and Climate Change”, 22-26 October 2017, Tokyo, Japan.

  26. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., Saito, H., Harayama, H., Uemura, A., and Koike, T. (2017). Promoting abiotic stress tolerance of container-grown seedlings by inoculating ectomycorrhizal fungi. The 28th IUFRO conference for Specialists in Air Pollution and Climate Change Impacts on Forest Ecosystems: “Actions for Sustainable Forest Ecosystems under Air Pollution and Climate Change”, 22-26 October 2017, Tokyo, Japan.

  27. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., Saito, H., Harayama, H., Uemura, A., and Koike, T. (2017). Ozone effects on Japanese larch seedlings grown in containers under low or high fertilization and inoculated with ectomycorrhizal fungi. 3rd Asian Air Pollution Workshop (AAPW), 20-22 October 2017, Tokyo, Japan.

  28. Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., Zhang, C., Paoletti, E., Manning, W.J., Saitanis, C.J., and Koike, T. (2017). Hybrid larch F1 grown under O3-enriched atmosphere and treated with ethylenediurea. The 2nd International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Health. 12-14 May 2017, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China.

  29. Savvas, D., Vougeleka, V., Ntatsi,   G., Agathokleous, E., Aliferis, K., and Saitanis, C. (2017). Metabolic analysis of the effect of Ethylene diurea (EDU) and ozone on Pinto bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) plants. VII South-Eastern Europe Symposium on Vegetables and Potatoes. 20-23 June 2017, Maribor, Slovenia.

  30. Vougeleka, J.V., Ntatsi, G., Agathokleous, E., Savvas, D., Aliferis, K.A., and Saitanis, C.J. (2016). Effect of two ozone protectants on the metabolism of ozone-exposed plants of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris cv Pinto). 18th Panhellenic Phytopathological Conference. Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 18-21 October 2016. (in Greek language)

  31. Agathokleous, E., Saitanis, C., Lappa, K., Ntatsi, G., and Koike, T. (2016). Urban trees: An efficient tool for monitoring metallic elements’ pollution. A case study from biomonitoring in playgrounds in Attica, Greece. IUFRO Regional Congress for Asia and Oceania 2016, Air pollution and climate change impacts on forest ecosystems. 24-27 October 2016, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

  32. Vanderstock, A., Fujita, S., Inoue, W., Agathokleous, E., Nakamura, M., and Koike, T. (2016). Reduced insect grazing in white birch stands under free-air O3 enrichment. IUFRO Regional Congress for Asia and Oceania 2016, Air pollution and climate change impacts on forest ecosystems. 24-27 October 2016, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

  33. Agathokleous, E., Vanderstock, A., Sugai, T., Fujita, S., and Koike, T. (2016). Japanese larch and its hybrid grown in two soils in a free-air O3 enrichment regime: Growth and photosynthetic pigments. IUFRO Regional Congress for Asia and Oceania 2016, Air pollution and climate change impacts on forest ecosystems. 24-27 October 2016, Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

  34. Shi, C., Agathokleous, E., Kitao, M., and Koike, T. (2016). Leaf stoichiometry of three tree species grown in different soils and exposed to elevated ozone concentration. Interfaces Against Pollution conference for 2016 (IAP 2016): Environmental Challenges & Opportunities. 4-7 September 2016. Catalonia, Spain.

  35. Agathokleous, E., Vanderstock, A., Kita, K., and Koike, T. (2016). Effects of elevated O3 levels on Japanese larch and its hybrid F1 grown in two soils. International Conference on Agricultural Biodiversity and Sustainability 2016 -CABS 2016-. 22-24 August 2016, Sapporo, Japan.

  36. Agathokleous, E., Sugai, T., Paoletti, E., Manning, W.J., Saitanis, C.J., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2016). Experimental comparison of two methods of ethylene di-urea application as to their efficacy to protect Salix udensis plants against O3 stress. Committee on Air Pollution Effects Research on Mediterranean Ecosystems (CAPERmed) – II Meeting entitled “(E)merging directions on air pollution and climate change research in the Mediterranean ecosystems". 28-30 June 2016, Brescia, Italy.

  37. Koike, T., Vanderstock, A., Inoue, W., Agathokleous, E., and Shi, C. (2016). Preliminary survey on insect grazing of the deciduous broadleaved tree seedlings under elevated ozone. 127th Annual Meeting of Japanese Forest Society. 27-30 March 2016, Fujisawa, Japan. (in Japanese language)

  38. Agathokleous, E., Kita, K., Paoletti, E., Manning, W.J., Saitanis, C.J., and Koike, T. (2016). Saplings of a hybrid larch F1 (Larix gmelinii var. japonica × L. kaempferi) grown under elevated O3 levels and treated with Ethylene diurea: a freeairO3enrichment experiment in northern East Asia. 29th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation & ozone workshop. 29 February – 4 March 2016, Dubna, Russian Federation. p. 22. In: The 29th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (Dubna, February 29 – March 4, 2016): Programme and Abstracts. – Dubna: JINR, 2016. – 87 p. ISBN: 978-5-9530-0433-6

  39. Saitanis, C.J., Agathokleous, E., Pallides, A., Bilalis, D., Papadimitriou, D., Vougeleka, V., Karpouzis, E., and Mouzaki-Paxinou, A.-C. (2016). A study on the response of 14 Cyprian wheat cultivars to elevated ozone dose. 29th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation & ozone workshop. 29 February – 4 March 2016, Dubna, Russian Federation. p. 31. In: The 29th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation for Europe Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (Dubna, February 29 – March 4, 2016): Programme and Abstracts. – Dubna: JINR, 2016. – 87 p. ISBN: 978-5-9530-0433-6

  40. Agathokleous, E., Manning, W.J., Paoletti, E., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2015). Growth, photosynthesis and photosynthetic pigments content of a hybrid larch F1 (Larix gmelinii var. japonica × L. kaempferi) saplings exposed to O3-enriched atmosphere and treated with ethylene diurea. 3rd International Life-Science Symposium. 26 November 2015, Sapporo, Japan.

  41. Agathokleous, E., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2015). Cultivation of willow (Salix sachalinensis L.) as energy plant at Hokkaido in a free-air-O3 enrichment scheme. The 64th Annual meeting of Boreal Forest Research. Sapporo, Japan, 15 November 2015.

  42. Vanderstock, A., Agathokleous, E., Shi, C., Wataru, I., and Koike, T. (2015). Preliminary survey on insect grazing in beech, oak and birch stands in a free-air O3 fumigation. The 64th Annual meeting of Boreal Forest Research. Sapporo, Japan, 15 November 2015.

  43. Agathokleous, E., Shi, C., Kita, K., Paoletti, E., Saitanis, C.J., and Manning, W.J. (2015). Effects of ethylenediurea (EDU) on clonal seedlings of a hybrid larch F1 (Larix gmelinii var. japonica × L. kaempferi) grown under elevated O3: An experiment in northern East Asia. 1st Asian Air Pollution workshop. 31 October – 2 November 2015, Tokyo, Japan.

  44. Agathokleous, E., Paoletti, E., Manning, W.J., Saitanis, C.J., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2015). Growth responses of a willow to free-air-O3 fumigation and EDU: A preliminary report. The 27th international biennial conference of the IUFRO Research Group 7.01 “Impacts of Air Pollution and Climate Change on Forest Ecosystems” entitled “Global Challenges of Air Pollution and Climate Change to Forests”. 2-5 June 2015, Nice, France.

  45. Kam, D-G., Watanabe, M., Agathokleous, E., Fujita, S., Tamai, Y., and Koike, T. (2015). Effects of different ozone on growth of Japanese larch and its hybrid. the 126th annual meeting of Japan Forest Society. 27-29 March 2015, Sapporo, Japan.

  46. Agathokleous, E., Saitanis, C.J., Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., and Koike, T. (2015). Current knowledge on EDU (Ethylene-di-urea), the most effective antiozonant. 28th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation. 3-5 February 2014, Rome, Italy. Programme and Abstracts. p. 54

  47. Saitanis, C.J., Agathokleous, E., Maria G. Saitanis, and Bari, S.M. (2015). Influence of ozone on R123-S158 snap bean biotypes under ambient air in Athens, Greece. 28th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation. 3-5 February 2014, Rome, Italy. Programme and Abstracts. p. 74

  48. Agathokleous, E., Watanabe, M., Paoletti, E., Manning, W.J., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2014). Ethylenediurea (EDU) as a soil drench to mediate O3-impact on willow (Salix sachalinensis) cuttings. The 63th Annual meeting of Boreal Forest Research. Sapporo, Japan, 12 November 2014.

  49. Kam, DG., Watanabe, M., Agathokleous, E., Takagi, K., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2014). Production efficiency of needle of 2 larches grown under free air ozone fumigation system with/without nitrogen loading. The 63th Annual meeting of Boreal Forest Research. Sapporo, Japan, 12 November 2014.

  50. Agathokleous, E., Saitanis, C.J., and Koike, T. (2014). Ozone in the lower atmosphere threatens wild flora. 2nd International Life-Science Symposium for Young Scientist. Sapporo, Japan, 23 October 2014.

  51. Agathokleous, E., Watanabe, M., Wang, X., Nakaji, T., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2014). Root production of deciduous broad-leaved tree saplings grown in free-air-CO2 enrichment (FACE). 6th International Symposium on Physiological Processes in Roots of Woody Plants. Nagoya, Japan, 8-13 September 2014. Abstract book, p. 69

  52. Agathokleous, E., Wang, X., Watanabe, M., Saitanis, C.J., Satoh, F. and Koike, T. (2014). Impact of ground-level ozone (O3) on woody plants’ roots. 6th International Symposium on Physiological Processes in Roots of Woody Plants. Nagoya, Japan, 8-13 September 2014. Abstract book, p. 69

  53. Agathokleous, E., Saitanis, C.J., Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Satoh, F., and Koike, T. (2014). Research proposal for moderating ground-surface ozone on representative plant species native to Greece and Japan. IUFRO, Int. Conf. on O3 and Plants. Beijing, China, 18-21 May 2014.Guideline and Abstracts, p. P1

  54. Agathokleous, E., Saitanis, C.J., and Papatheohari, Y. (2014). Evaluation of pinolene as protectant against ozone phytotoxicity. 27th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation & ozone workshop. Paris, France, 28-30 January 2014. Programme and Abstracts. p. 52

  55. Saitanis, C., Lappa, K., Ntatsi, G., Barouchas, P., and Agathokleous, E. (2014). Biomonitoring of heavy metals in playgrounds in Athens, Hellas. 27th Task Force Meeting of the UNECE ICP Vegetation & ozone workshop. Paris, France, 28-30 January 2014. Programme and Abstracts. p. 71 

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