Theodora Petanidou

Professor

Environmental Geography

+30 22510 36406

Office:

Geography Building - 1st  floor 

National and Kapodestrian University of Athens, Diploma in Pharmacy, 1980

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Diploma in Biology, 1992

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ph.D. in Ecology, 1991

• Pollination ecology and reproductive ecology of plants in Mediterranean and in Northern European regions

• The effects of isolation and rarity on plant reproduction

•  Bee diversity and Biogeography in the Mediterranean

• Structure and function of Mediterranean-type ecosystems, marginal lands, artificial wetlands

•  Species and ecosystem conservation – Ecological management

•  History, Geography and management of natural resources with emphasis on salt and salinas – terraces for agriculture

• 2010-2015: STEP (Status and Trends of European Pollinators) – 7th Framework Programme, Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή

• 2004-2009: ALARM (: Assessing Large-scale environmental Risks with tested Methods). 6th Framework Program.

• 2006-2008: Biological invasion in Greece: competitive abilities of an alien species and impacts on the native species in the areas of invasion (Lesvos). Program ENTER, GSRT 2004.

• 2005-2006: Mapping of terraces of the islands of Lesvos and Samos. Greek Ministry of Rural Development and Food.

• 2004-2006: Abandonment of the terraces of Lesvos: Structure and dynamics of the ecosystems – Development and mapping of the landscape. «EPEAEK II – PYTHAGORAS.

• 1999-2002. ALl About Salt - ALAS (ECOS-Ouverture, DG-XVI).

• 1999-2001. Terraces in the Aegean islands: Role in the past and importance for the future concerning the economy, ecology and civilization (Interreg II: Ministry of the Aegean).

Journal publications

Petanidou T., Vujic A., Ellis W.N. Hoverfly diversity (Diptera: Syrphidae) in a Mediterranean scrub community, Athens, Greece. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (in press).

Bascompte J., Aizen M., Fontaine C., Fortuna M.A., Jordano P., Lewinsohn T.M., Memmott J., Olesen J.M., Petanidou T., Rico-Gray V., Thompson J.N. (2010). Mutualistic Networks. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. Forthcoming.

Tscheulin T., Petanidou T. (2010). Patch and population size does not affect seed set in pollen-limited Thymus capitatus. Apidologie (in press).

Schweiger O., Biesmeijer J., Bommarco R., Hickler T., Hulme P.E., Klotz S., Kühn I., Moora M., Nielsen A., Ohlemüller R., Petanidou T., Potts S.G., Pyšek P., Stout J., Sykes M., Tscheulin T., Vilà M., Walther G.-R., Westphal C., Winter M., Zobel M., Settele J. (2010). Multiple stressors on biotic interactions: how climate change and alien species interact to affect pollination. Biological Reviews (doi: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.2010.00125.x).

Kizos Τ., Dalaka Α., Petanidou Τ. (2010). Farmers’ practices and landscape change: Evidence from the abandonment of olive cultivation on terraces on Lesvos, Greece. Agriculture and Human values 27: 199-212.

Hammen V.C., Biesmeijer J.C., Kunin W.E., Bommarco R., Budrys E., Christensen T.R., Fronzek S., Grabaum R., Klotz S., Kroel-Dulay G., Kühn I., Jaksic P., Kramarz P., Mirtl M., Moora M., Petanidou T., Potts S.G. et al. (2010). Establishment of a cross-European field site network in the ALARM project for assessing large-scale changes in biodiversity. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 164 (1-4): 337-348.

Dauber J., Biesmeijer J., Gabriel D., Kunin W.E., Lamborn E., Meyer B., Nielsen A., Potts S.G., Sõber V., Steffan-Dewenter I., Settele J., Stout J.C., Teder T., Tscheulin T., Vivarelli D., Petanidou T. (2010). Effects of plant population structure on flower visitation and seed set of wild plants at two spatial scales: a pan-European approach. Journal of Ecology 98: 188-196.

Petanidou T., Dalaka A. (2009). Mediterranean’s changing saltscapes: a study of mapping and evaluating the salt-making business in Greece. GNEST: The International Journal 11(4): 415-433.

Vilà M., Bartomeus I., Dietzsch A.C., Petanidou T., Steffan-Dewenter I., Stout J.C., Tscheulin T. (2009). Invasive plant integration into native plant–pollinator networks across Europe. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London – B 276 (1674): 3887–3893.

Ståhls G., Vujić A, Pérez-Bañon C., Rojo S., Petanidou T. (2009). COI barcodes for identification of Merodon hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of Lesvos Island. Molecular Ecology Resources 9: 1431–1438

Tscheulin T., Petanidou T., Potts S.G., Settele J. The Impact of an invasive flower on pollinator visitation patterns and seed set of a native co-flowering species. Plant Ecology 205 (1): 77–85 (DOI 10.1007/s11258-009-9599-y).

Barthell JF, Clement ML, Daniel S. Song DS, Savitski An, Hranitz JM, Wells H, Petanidou T., Thorp RW, Wenner AM Griswold TL. (2008). Nectar secretion and bee guild characteristics of yellow star-thistle on Santa Cruz Island and Lesvos: where have the honey bees gone? Uludag Bee Journal 9 (3): 109–121.

Barthell JF, Clement ML, Wells H, Crocker KC, Becker EC, Leavitt KD, Mccall BT, Mills-Novoa M, Walker CM, Petanidou T. (2009). Foraging Patterns of Bees in Response to Nectar Availability in Populations of the Invasive Thistle Species Centaurea solstitialis L. in Native (Greece) and Non-Native (USA) Island Ecosystems. Integrative and Comparative Biology 49: E10–E10 Suppl. 1.

Hranitz JM, Savitski AN, Barthell JF, Clement ML, Song DS, Petanidou T (2009). Nucleotide Diversity in Native and Invasive Island Populations of the Leafcutting Bee (Megachile apicalis). Integrative and Comparative Biology 49: E245–E245 Suppl. 1.

Dupont Y.L., Padrón B., Olesen J.M., Petanidou T. Spatio-temporal variation in the structure of pollination networks. Oikos 118 (8): 1261–1269 (doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2009.17594.x).

Tscheulin T., Petanidou T., Settele J. (2009). Invasive weed facilitates incidence of invasive pest on native crop. International Journal of Pest management 55: 165–173.

Kallimanis A.S., Petanidou T., Tzanopoulos J., Pantis J.D., Sgardelis S.P. (2009). Plant–pollinator interaction network: a stochastic procedure? Ecological Modelling 220: 684–693.

Westphal C., Bommarco R., Carré G., Lamborn E., Petanidou T., Potts S.G, Roberts S.P.M., Szentgyörgyi H., Tscheulin T., Vaissière B.E., Woyciechowski M., Biesmeijer J.C., Kunin W.E., Settele J., Steffan-Dewenter I. (2008). Measuring pollinator biodiversity in different habitats and biogeographic regions. Ecological Monographs 78(4): 653–671.

Petanidou T., Kallimanis A.S., Tzanopoulos J., Sgardelis S.P., Pantis J.D. (2008). Long-term observation of a pollination network: fluctuation in species and interactions, relative invariance of network structure, and implications for estimates of specialization. Ecology Letters 11(6): 564–575.

Petanidou T, Kizos T., Soulakellis N. (2008). Socioeconomic dimensions of the agricultural landscape change in the Mediterranean: the case of the abandonment of cultivation terraces on Nisyros island, Greece. Environmental Management 41: 250–266.

Vujic A., Pérez-Bañón C., S. Radenkovic, G. Ståhls, S. Rojo, T. Petanidou, S. Simic (2007). Two new species of Merodon Meigen, 1803 (Syrphidae, Diptera) from the island of Lesvos (Greece), East Mediterranean. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 43(3): 319-326.

Pérez-Bañón C., Petanidou T., Marcos-García M.-A. (2007). Pollination in small islands by occasional visitors: the case of Daucus carota subsp. commutatus (Apiaceae) in the Columbretes archipelago, Spain. Plant Ecology 192:133-151.

Anagnostou S.I., Petanidou T. (2006). The salt and the salinas of Lesvos seen by the Lesvos press of the period 1912-1940. Historika 23 (45):

Petanidou T, Van Laere A, Ellis WN, Smets E. (2006). What does shape amino acid and sugar composition in Mediterranean floral nectars? Oikos 115: 155-169.

Jorgensen T. H., Petanidou T., Andersson S. (2006). The potential for selection on pollen colour dimorphisms in Nigella degenii: morph-specific differences in pollinator visitation, fertilisation success and siring ability. Evolutionary Ecology 20: 291-306.

Potts S.G., Petanidou T., Roberts S., O’Toole C., Hulbert A., Willmer P. (2006). Plant-Pollinator biodiversity and pollination services in a complex Mediterranean landscape. Biological Conservation 129: 519-529.

Settele J., Hammen V., Hulme P., Karlson U., Klotz S., Kotarac M., Kunin W., Marion G., O’Connor M., Petanidou T., Peterson K., Potts S., Pritchard H., Pyšek P, Rounsevell M., Spangenberg J., Steffan-Dewenter I., Sykes M., Vighi M., Zobel M., Kühn I. (2005). ALARM: Assessing LArge-scale environmental Risks for biodiversity with tested Methods: The concept, objectives, structure and management of a large Integrated Project within the 6^th framework programme of the European Commission. GAIA – Ecological Perspectives in Science, Humanities, and Economics 14(1): 69-72.

Petanidou T., Lamborn E. (2005). A land for flowers and bees: studying pollination ecology in Mediterranean communities. Plant Biosystems 139: 279-294.

Petanidou T. (2005). Sugars in Mediterranean floral nectars: a community and evolutionary approach. Journal of Chemical Ecology 31 (5): 1065-1088.

Petanidou T. (2005). Sculpturing the landscape of Nisyros with terraces for agriculture [In Greek]. Nisyriaka 15: 212-255.

Vayanni E., Iosifidis T., Petanidou T. (2003). The use of SWOT analysis in spatial and development planning: the case of ecotourist planning of Polichnitos, Lesvos [In Greek]. Topos 20-21: 119-137.

Pérez-Bañón C., Juan A., Petanidou T., Marcos-García M.A., Crespo M.B. (2003). The reproductive ecology of Medicago citrina (Font Quer) Greuter (Leguminosae), a bee-dependent plant in bee-deprived Mediterranean islands. Plant Systematics and Evolution 241 (1-2): 29-46.

Petanidou T. (2003). Introducing plants for bee-keeping at any cost? – Assessment of Phacelia tanacetifolia as nectar source plant under xeric Mediterranean conditions. Plant Systematics and Evolution 238: 155-168.

Petanidou T., Ellis-Adam A.C., den Nijs H.C.M., Oostermeijer J.G.B. (2001). Differential pollination success in the course of individual flower development and flowering time in Gentiana pneumonanthe L. (Gentianaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 135: 25-33.

Petanidou T., Goethals V., Smets E. (2000) Nectary structure of Labiatae in relation to their nectar secretion and characteristics in a Mediterranean shrub community – Does flowering time matter? Plant Systematics and Evolution 225: 103-118.

Oostermeijer J.G.B., Luijten S.H., Petanidou T., Kos M., Ellis-Adam A.C., den Nijs J.C.M (2000). Pollination in rare plants: is population size important? Matematisk Naturvidenskapelige Klasse (Sp. Vol. of The Norvegian Academy of Science and Letters: The Scandinavian Association for Pollination Ecology honours Knut Faegri) 39: 201-213.

Pérez-Bañón C., Marcos-García M.A., T. Petanidou (1999-2000). Eupeodes luniger (Diptera, Syrphidae) a new record to Greece and a key for the genus Eupeodes in this country. Entomologia Hellenica 13: 31-34.

Petanidou T., Goethals V., Smets E. (1999). The effects of nutrient and water availability in the nectar production and nectary structure of the dominant Labiatae species of phrygana. Systematics and Geography of Plants 68: 233-244.

Petanidou T., Ellis-Adam A.C., den Nijs H.C.M., Oostermeijer J.G.B. (1998). Pollination ecology of Gentianella uliginosa, a rare annual of the Dutch coastal dunes. Nordic Journal of Botany18: 537-548.

Petanidou T., Smets E. (1996). Does temperature stress induce nectar production in Mediterranean plants? The New Phytologist 133: 513-518.

Petanidou T., van Laere A.J., Smets E. (1996). Change in floral nectar components from fresh to senescent flowers of Capparis spinosa L., a nocturnally flowering shrub. Plant Systematics and Evolution 199: 79-92.

Petanidou T. (1996). Labiatae: a key family for wild bees and the pollination ecology in Mediterranean phryganic communities. Lamiales newsletter 4: 4-6.

Petanidou T., Smets E. (1995). The potential of marginal lands for apiculture: nectar secretion in Mediterranean shrublands. Apidologie 26: 39-52.

Petanidou T., den Nijs J.C.M., Oostermeijer J.G.B. (1995). Pollination ecology and constraints on seed set of the rare perennial Gentiana cruciata L. in The Netherlands. Acta Botanica Neerlandica 44: 55-74.

Petanidou T., Ellis W.N., Ellis-Adam A.C. (1995). Ecogeographical patterns in the incidence of brood parasitism in bees. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 55: 261-272.

Petanidou T., den Nijs J.C.M., Oostermeijer J.G.B., Ellis-Adam A.C. (1995). Pollination ecology and patch-dependent reproductive success of the rare perennial Gentiana pneumonanthe in The Netherlands. The New Phytologist 129: 155-163.

Petanidou T., W.N. Ellis, N.S. Margaris, Vokou D. (1995). Constraints on flowering phenology in a phryganic (East Mediterranean) ecosystem. American Journal of Botany 82: 607-620.

Petanidou T., Vokou D. (1993). Pollination ecology of Labiatae in a phryganic (East Mediterranean) ecosystem. American Journal of Botany 80: 892-899.

Petanidou T., Ellis W.N. (1993). Pollinating fauna of a phryganic ecosystem: composition and diversity. Biodiversity Letters (renamed as Diversity and Distributions) 1: 9-22.

Petanidou T., den Nijs H., Ellis-Adam A. (1991). Comparative pollination ecology of two rare Dutch Gentiana species in relation to population size. Acta Horticulturae 288: 308-312.

Petanidou T. (1991). Pollinating fauna of a phryganic ecosystem: species list. Verslagen en Technische Gegevens, no 59: 1-11.

Petanidou T., Vokou D., Margaris N.S. (1991). Panaxia quadripunctaria in the highly touristic valley of butterflies (Rhodes, Greece): Conservation and remedies. Ambio 20: 124-128.

Vokou D., Petanidou T., Bellos D. (1990). Pollination ecology and reproductive potential of Jankaea heldreichii (Gesneriaceae): a tertiary relict on Mt Olympus, Greece. Biological Conservation 52: 125-133.

Petanidou T., D. Vokou (1990). Pollination and pollen energetics in Mediterranean ecosystems. American Journal of Botany 77: 986-992.

Chapters in books

Peer reviewed

Tscheulin T, Petanidou T, Potts SG (in press). Pollinators and their role in ecosystem – a long neglected central topic? In: Atlas of Biodiversity Risks – From Europe to the Globe and from Stories to Maps (J. Settele, ed.), pp. 168-169, Pensoft, Sofia.

Tscheulin T, Petanidou T, Potts SG (in press). The future of pollinators? In: Atlas of Biodiversity Risks – From Europe to the Globe and from Stories to Maps (J. Settele, ed.), p. 186, Pensoft, Sofia.

Vilà M, Bartomeus I, Dietzsch A, Petanidou T, Steffan-Dewenter I, Stout J, Tscheulin T (in press). Mapping plant-invader integration into the plant-pollinator network. In: Atlas of Biodiversity Risks – From Europe to the Globe and from Stories to Maps (J. Settele, ed.), pp. 210-211, Pensoft, Sofia.

Hammen V.C., Biesmeijer J.C., Bommarco R., Budrys E., Christensen T.R., Fronzek S., Grabaum R., Jaksic P., Klotz S., Kramarz P., Kroel-Dulay G., Kühn I., Mirtl M., Moora M., Petanidou T., J. Pino, Potts S.G., Rortais A., Schulze C.H., Steffan-Dewenter I., Stout J., Szentgyörgyi H., Vighi M., Vujic A., Westphal C., Wolf T., Zavala G., Zobel M., Settele J., Kunin W.E. (in press). The ALARM Field Site Network FSN – a testing ground for the risk assessment. In: Atlas of Biodiversity Risks – From Europe to the Globe and from Stories to Maps (J. Settele, ed.), pp. 42-45, Pensoft, Sofia.

Nielsen A, Dauber J, Kunin WE, Lamborn E, Meyer B, Moora M, Potts SG, Settele J, Sober V, X Steffan-Dewenter I, Tscheulin T, Vivarelli D, Biesmeijer JC, and Petanidou T. Assessing the impact of pollinator shifts on wild plants. In: Atlas of Biodiversity Risks – From Europe to the Globe and from Stories to Maps (J. Settele, ed.), pp. 174-175, Pensoft, Sofia.

Marie-Anne Auger-Rozenberg, Eduardas Budrys, Theodora Petanidou, Milka Glavendekic, Riccardo Bommarco, Sara Bonzini, György Kröel-Dulay, Andreu Jara, Mari Moora, Simon Potts, Agnès Rortais, Jane Stout, Ivan Torres, Catrin Westphal, Michal Woyciechowski, Sébastien Desbois, Philippe Lorme; Jean-Paul Raimbault, Patrick Pineau & Alain Roques. The ALARM Field Site Network, an outstanding tool for the survey of invasive insects infesting seeds of wild roses in Europe. In: Atlas of Biodiversity Risks – From Europe to the Globe and from Stories to Maps (J. Settele, ed.), pp. 156-157,  Pensoft, Sofia.

Westphal C., Bommarco R., Carré G., Lamborn E., Morison N, Petanidou T., Potts S.G, Roberts S.P.M., Szentgyörgyi H., Tscheulin T., Vaissière B.E., Woyciechowski M., Biesmeijer J.C., Kunin W.E., Settele J., Steffan-Dewenter I. Methods to quantify pollinator loss. In: Atlas of Biodiversity Risks – From Europe to the Globe and from Stories to Maps (J. Settele, ed.), pp. 170-171, Pensoft, Sofia.

Petanidou Τ. (2007). Ecological and evolutionary aspects of floral nectars in Mediterranean habitats. In: Nectaries and nectar (S. Nicolson, M. Nepi, E. Pacini, eds.), pp. 343-376. Springer Verlag.

Petanidou Τ., Potts S.G. (2006). Mutual use of resources in Mediterranean plant-pollinator communities: how specialized are pollination webs? In: Plant – pollinator interactions: from specialization to generalization (N. Waser and J. Ollerton), pp. 220-244. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.

Medan D., Basilio A.M., Devoto M., Bartoloni N.J., Torretta J.P., Petanidou T. (2006). Measuring generalization and connectance in temperate, year-long active systems. In: Plant – pollinator interactions: from specialization to generalization (N. Waser and J. Ollerton), pp. 245-259. University of Chicago Press, Chicago. Invited article.

Petanidou T., Ellis W.N. (1996). Interdependence of native bee faunas and floras in changing Mediterranean communities. In: The conservation of bees - Linnean Society Symposium series No 18 (A. Matheson, S. L. Buchmann, C. O’Toole, P. Westrich, I. H. Williams, eds.), pp. 201-226. Academic Press, London.

Petanidou T. (1994). Nature conservation and pollination ecology in phrygana (garrigue of East Mediterranean). In: Environmental Management and Arthropod Conservation (R. Jimenez-Peydró, A. Marcos-García, eds.), pp. 139-150. Asociación Española de Entomología, Valencia.

Petanidou T. (1992). Measurement of pollen energetic value. In: Pollination Ecology - A Practical Approach (a book by A. Dafni), pp. 131-132. The Practical Approach Series, 110, IRL - Oxford University Press, London.

Not peer reviewed

Petanidou T. Terraces for agriculture: an important element of island landscape. In: The Geographical Atlas of Greece (C. Hadjimihalis, ed.), Athens. Forthcoming.

Petanidou T. (2007). Salt and salinas as a subject of environmental education and public awareness. In: Salt-making activities and coastal ecosystems (Centre for Environmental Education of  Neapolis, Crete), pp. 9-31. Neapolis, Crete.

Petanidou T. (2005). 13 chapters In: ALAS (All About Salt) – Salt and salinas in the Mediterranean, R. Neves, T. Petanidou, R. Rufino, S. Pinto, eds.: (http://www.aegean.gr/alas/final_publ.htm), Municipality of Figueira da Foz – ALAS, Lisbon.

Petanidou T. (2000). And now and for evermore be there meadows of salt. In: Salinas by K. Karnasiotis Κ, pp. 13-16. Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology - Speleology – University of the Aegean, Athens.

Petanidou T. (2000). The postmodern saline landscape in Greece and the European Mediterranean: salinas for salt or what? In: Saltworks: Preserving saline coastal ecosystems (N. Korovessis, T.D. Lekkas, eds.), pp. 67-80. Global NEST, Hellenic saltworks SA, Athens.

Petanidou T. (1997). Ecological management of the saltworks of Messolonghi: Protection of the environment and public awareness. In: Sustainable development along with public awareness (K. Mavrellis, ed.), pp. 332-359. Ministry of National Education and Religion – Prefecture of Aitoloakarnania, Messolonghi, Greece. [In Greek].

Petanidou T. (1997). European saltworks at the threshold of the 21st century - Importance, threats and remedies. In: Nature and Workmanship - Artificial wetlands in the Mediterranean coast (C. Marín, G. Orlando, eds.), pp. 17-24. Tenerife, Insula – DG XI – UNESCO.

Petanidou T. (1997). Management of the Messolonghi saltworks habitat. In: Nature and Workmanship - Artificial wetlands in the Mediterranean coast (C. Marín, G. Orlando, eds.), pp. 37-41. Tenerife, Insula – DG XI – UNESCO.

Petanidou T. (1996). Managing the habitat of Messolonghi saltworks, Management of Mediterranean wetlands, 4 - Case studies, 3: General criteria - case studies (C. Morillo, J.L. Gonzalez, eds.), pp. 51-64. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente – Dirección General de Conservación de la Naturalezza, 1996. [In Spanish].

 CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

Klonari A., Dalaka A., Neofotistos V., Petanidou T.  (2008). How evident is the apparent? Students’ and teachers’ perception of the terraced landscape. Στo: Proceeding of the International Conference “Studying, Modeling and sense making of the Planet earth”, CD, Mytilene.

Tscheulin, T., Petanidou T. (2008). Invading the Mediterranean: Study of the ecology of Solanum elaeagnifolium, a successful invasive plant species from C. America. Στo: Proceeding of the International Conference “Studying, Modeling and sense making of the Planet earth”, CD, Mytilene.

Barthell JF, Clement ML, Daniel S. Song DS, Savitski An, Hranitz JM, Wells H, Petanidou T., Thorp RW, Wenner AM Griswold TL. (2008). Nectarivore-plant interactions on Santa Cruz island (USA) and the Aegean island of Lesvos (Greece): implications for yellow star-thistle invasion. Proceedings of the “California Islands Symposium”.

Petanidou T. (2007). Salinas: a spatial change of an «un-wanted» resource. In: Proceedings of the Symposium «Restoration and valorisation of the ceased salinas of Katastari, Zakynthos» (Ithakisios, ed.), held by the Platyphoros Society in Zakynthos, November 2004. In press.

Dalaka A., Petanidou T. (2006). The effects of grazing in the terraced agro-ecosystems of Lesvos Island (Greece). Proceedings of the 5th Panhellenic Rangeland Congress, Heraclion of Crete, 1-3 November 2006 entitled Range Science of xerothermic areas, (Papanastassis V.P., Parissi Z.M., eds.), pp. 51-57. Ηellenic Range andPasture Society, Thessaloniki.

Kapsali M., Kyriakopoulos Α., Petanidou T., Matsinos Y., Troumbis A. (2005). Community structure and plant-pollinator mutualisms in the chestnut forest of Ayiassos, Lesvos. In: Proceedings of the Panellenic Symposium of the Greek Ecological Society and the Greek Zoological Society, University of the Aegean, Mytilene 2004, pp. 115-118.

Dalaka A., Petanidou T. (2004). The geography of salt making in Greece. In: Proceedings of the Panellenic Geographical Conference, Greek Geographical Society, Mytilene, pp. 458-465.

Petanidou T., Spastra P., Karistinakis K., Kizos A. (2004). The abandonment of the terraced landscape of Nisyros: socio-economic dimensions. In: Proceedings of the Panellenic Geographical Conference, Greek Geographical Society, Mytilene, pp. 466-477.

Petanidou T. (2004). Temporal patterns of resource selection in plant-pollinator communities in the Mediterranean: what can they really tell us? In: Ecology, Conservation and Management of Mediterranean Climate Ecosystems – Proceedings 10^th MEDECOS Conference, Rhodos (M. Arianoutsou, V. Papanastasis, eds.), CD ISBN 90 5966 016 1. Millpress Rotterdam.

Petanidou T., Soulakellis N., Karistinakis K., Spastra P. (2004). The Mediterranean terraced landscapes in change: estimating the efforts to build it up and the reasons to downturn it. In: Ecology, Conservation and Management of Mediterranean Climate Ecosystems – Proceedings 10^th MEDECOS Conference, Rhodos (M. Arianoutsou, V. Papanastasis, eds.), CD ISBN 90 5966 016 1. Millpress Rotterdam.

Petanidou T. (2004). Exploiting salinas and salt with view of sustainable development: the experience from the ALAS project, Proceedings of the Symposium entitled: Protected areas,and local development) (N. Zouros, T. Iosifidis, eds.). Natural History Museum of Petrified Forest of Lesvos, Thessaloniki, [In Greek], pp. 38-61.

Α. Zaharaki, T. Petanidou, A. Kizos (2003). The contribution of local products in sustainable local development of Less Favoured Areas: the case of the Women’s Associations of Lesvos, Proceedings of the Conference Less Favored Areas (LFA’s) and development strategies: economic, social and environmental dimensions and supporting mechanisms (I. Spilanis, T. Iosifidis, A. Kizos, eds.). CD, Mytilene, ISBN-960-88031-0-1, pp. 408-416.

Petanidou T. (2003). Traditional Greek saltworks of the future: Searching for the old structure, seeking for a new utilisation. In: Proceedings of the Symposium by the Centre of Ionian Studies – Prefecture of Lefkas: Restoration and valorisation of the ceased and non-functional saltworks of the Ionian islands (Corfu, Lefkas, Zakynthos) (T. Kalafatis, T. Petanidou, Z. Synodinos, eds.). Prefecture of Lefkas – Nefeli Publications, Athens, pp. 17-22. [In Greek].

Petanidou T. (2003). Introduction: Reconsidering and valorizing of the salt’s lost value. In: Proceedings of the Symposium by the Centre of Ionian Studies – Prefecture of Lefkas: Restoration and valorisation of the ceased and non-functional saltworks of the Ionian islands (Corfu, Lefkas, Zakynthos) (T. Kalafatis, T. Petanidou, Z. Synodinos, eds.). Prefecture of Lefkas – Nefeli Publications, Athens, pp. 179-195. [In Greek].

Petanidou T. (2002). Evaluating ALAS, All About Salt: Introduction to the Final Conference of the Project ALAS. In: Salt and salinas as natural resources and alternative poles for local development - Proceedings of the ALAS Final Conference (T. Petanidou, H. Dahm, E. Vayanni, eds.). University of the Aegean, Ministry of the Aegean, Mytilene, pp. 14-16.

Petanidou T. (2002). The ALAS project: perception, challenges, future. In: Salt and salinas as natural resources and alternative poles for local development - Proceedings of the ALAS Final Conference (T. Petanidou, H. Dahm, E. Vayanni, eds.). University of the Aegean, Ministry of the Aegean, Mytilene, pp. 22-28.

Petanidou T. (2002). Historical and cultural aspects of the traditional salinas in Greece (Report from Sessions III-IV). In: Salt and salinas as natural resources and alternative poles for local development - Proceedings of the ALAS Final Conference (T. Petanidou, H. Dahm, E. Vayanni, eds.). University of the Aegean, Ministry of the Aegean, Mytilene, pp. 191-193.

Petanidou T. (2001). The Geography of use and making of salt in the Greek World. In: The Greek Salt - Proceedings of the 8^th Symposium of the Cultural and Technological Foundation of ETBA, pp. 67-85. Cultural and Technological Foundation of ETBA, Athens. [In Greek with English summary].

Petanidou T. (28 April 2002). Reply to “Mediterranean landscapes”. E-conference, http://www.gencat.es/mediamb/bioplatform/session1.htm, http://www.gencat.es/mediamb/bioplatform/bs1contr_32.htm, 29/4/2002.

Petanidou T. (1999). Long-term intraspecific variations in nectar secretion in the phrygana: implications for ecological management. Proceedings of the 6^th International Conference of Environmental Science and Technology, vol. A, 480-489 (T.D. Lekkas, ed.). Athens.

Petanidou T. (1993). Bee pollination in phrygana - Facts and Actions. In: Bees for Pollination - Proceedings of the Workshop of the Community Programme of Research and Technοlogical Development in the field of Competitiveness of Agriculture and Management of Agricultural Resources (1989-1983) (E. Bruneau, ed.), pp. 37-47. DG VI, Brussels, Luxembourg.

Petanidou T. (1988). The history of pollination ecology of the olive tree. In: Olive groves of the Aegean (N.S. Margaris, ed.), pp. 26-35. [In Greek]. Mytilene, Greece.

BOOKS

Monographs

Petanidou T. (1997). Salt - Salt in European History and Civilization, pp. 380. Bilingual publication (Greek – English). Hellenic Saltworks S.A., Athens.

Editorships

Neves R., T. Petanidou, S. Pinto, R. Rufino (eds.) (2005). ALAS (All About Salt) – Salt and salinas in the Mediterranean. Municipality of Figueira da Foz – ALAS, Lisbon, pp. 128.

Kalafatis T., Petanidou T., Synodinos Z. (eds.) (2003). Proceedings of the Symposium entitled: Restoration and valorisation of the ceased and non-functional saltworks of the Ionian islands (Corfu, Lefkas, Zakynthos). Prefecture of Lefkas – Association of Ionian Studies – Nefeli Publications. [In Greek].

T. Petanidou, H. Dahm, E. Vayanni (eds.) (2002). Salt and salinas as natural resources and alternative poles for local development - Proceedings of the ALAS Final Conference. University of the Aegean, Mytilene, pp. 261.