Research

Symposium & Congress in 2026

SYMPOSIUM | Evolution, Ecology and Conversation of Alpine Flora

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July 5 – 8, 2026, 125th anniversary of the Alpine Garden on the Schachen, Wetterstein Range [...]

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International Congress of Alpine and Arctic Botanical Gardens (AABG 6)

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August 27 – 31, 2026 Batumi Botanical Garden Adjara, Georgia Excursions, fees and registration [...]

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Research Focus

Impact of climate change in the Alps

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Temperatures in the Alps have risen by almost two degrees Celsius over the past 120 years – al [...]

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Research of the botanical diversity of Cameroon

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Botanical exploration of new taxa from the montane rainforests of the so-called Cameroon line. [...]

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Orchid research

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For more than 20 years, intensive research has been conducted on flower scents at the Munich Botanic [...]

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Research on Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (CAM)

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Plants are able to produce sugar from water and carbon dioxide (CO2). This process is called photosy [...]

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algae research in the botanical garden

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Stylodinium Stylodinium caught the scientists’ attention because it behaves differently from i [...]

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Publications

Forschung

Hier finden Sie eine Auswahl an Publikationen unserer Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler. [...]

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Microworlds–teaching path research

microworlds–teaching path , research

The teaching path “microworlds” provides insights into the diverse interactions of plants and mi [...]

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Collection Focus

Special collections

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A selection of publications based on material from our collection and experiments in our garden.

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Alpine plants

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At the Munich-Nymphenburg Botanical Garden, the collection of alpine plants is unique in its scope [...]

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Database registration of our plant collection

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The scientific value of botanic gardens depends on the documentation of the origin of their cultivat [...]

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