Uppsala, 1990 - the first ECCB Conference
- andrewjhodgson
- Oct 18, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 2

The Symposium comprised three days indoors at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala and one day on excursion. It was attended by 70 participants from 17 European countries and also from U.S.A. and China. Particularly noteworthy was the presence of 18 bryologists from seven former "Eastern Bloc" countries. In all, 33 papers were presented and there was also an exhibition of posters, some of which were illustrative of the talks. The papers were grouped together for the various sessions.
A summary of the conference materials can be downloaded as a pdf below:
Attendees (numbered) are:
1 Rydin, Håkan Sweden
2 Andrejeva, Elena N USSR
3 Bisang, Irene Switzerland
5 Hedderson, Terry UK
6 Horton, Diana USA
7 Kooijman, Annemieke The Netherlands
8 Longton, Royce UK
9 Konstantinova, Nadya USSR
10 Cao, Tong China
11 Dirkse, Gerard The Netherlands
12 Stern, Rod UK
13 Wu, Pan-Cheng China
14 Sjögren, Erik Sweden
15 Stewart, Nick, G UK
17 Montserrat, Brugués Spain
18 Schumacker, René Belgium
21 Hallingbäck, Tomas Sweden
22 Sjörs, Hugo Sweden
24 Andrus, Richard E USA
27 Vana, Jiri Czechoslovakia
32 Flatberg, Kjell Ivar Norway
33 Frisvoll, Arne A Norway
34 Urmi, Edi Switzerland
35 Hodgetts, Nick, G UK
36 Greven, H.C The Netherlands
39 Wiehle, Wolfgang GDR
42 Berg, Christian GDR
43 Wattez, Jean-Roger France
44 Lakka, Sanna Finland
46 Virtanen, Risto Finland
46 Hofmann, Heike UK
51 Kartunen, Krister Finland
52 Sergio, Cecilia Portugal
53 Slack, Nancy USA
54 Koponen, Timo Finland
56 Zanten, Ben, van The Netherlands
57 Söderström, Lars Sweden
58 Hedenäs, Lars Sweden
59 Gustafsson, Lena Sweden
60 Synnott, Donal Ireland
61 Cronberg, Nils Sweden
62 Ingelög, Torleif Sweden
63 McQueen, Cyrus USA
64 Jonsson, Bengt-Gunnar Sweden
65 Soltés, Rudolf Slovakia
68 Syrjänen, Kimmo Finland






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