Zotos Anastasios

Assistant Professor of vegetation of wetland ecosystems under limited soil water conditions

Phone
26410 74193
Email
azotos@upatras.gr
Studies
Undergraduated Studies

Department of Agriculture, Faculty of Agriculture Forestry and Natural Environment, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Ph.D. Thesis

Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Management, University of Ioannina, entitled: "Flora, Vegetation ecology and management proposals of the wet meadows and reed thickets of the lakes Trichonida and Lysimachia (W. Greece)".

Research Interests
  • Ecology and Vegetation of wetlands
  • Water stress of individual plant species and plant communities
  • Water movement along the Soil-Plant-Air continuum
  • Conservation and Management of plant species, habitats and ecosystems
  • Monitoring, Mapping και Assessment of conservation status of plant species and habitat types
  • Biodiversity and dynamic distribution of plant species
  • Sustainable management of water irrigation and water resources
  • Precision agriculture
Selected Publications
  • Cheminal A., Kokkoris IP., Zotos A., Strid A. & P.  Dimopoulos, 2022. Assessing the Ecosystem Services Potential of Endemic Floras: A Systematic Review on the Greek Endemics of Peloponnese. Sustainability, 14, 5926
  • Zotos A., Kosma C., Triantafyllidis V., Kakabouki I., Kehayias G., Roussis I., Mavroeidis A., Tataridas A. & D. Bilalis, 2021. Plant species diversity of the wet meadows under natural and anthropogenic interventions: The case of the lakes Amvrakia and Ozeros (W. Greece).  Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 49(3), 12435; doi:10.15835/nbha49312435.
  • Kokkotos E., Zotos A., Tsirogiannis G., & A. Patakas, 2021. Prediction of Olive Tree water requirements under limited soil water availability, based on Sap Flow estimations. Agronomy, 11(7), 1318; doi: 10.3390/agronomy11071318
  • Kokkotos E., Zotos A. & A. Patakas, 2020. Evaluation of water stress coefficient in different olive orchards. Agronomy,10(10),1594; doi: 10.3390/agronomy10101594.
  • Triantafyllidis V., Zotos A., Kosma C., & Kokkotos E., 2020. Effect of land-use types on edaphic properties and plant species diversity in Mediterranean agroecosystem. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 27: 3676-3690
  • Panitsa M., Koutsias N., Tsiripidis I., Zotos A., & Dimopoulos P., 2011. Species-based versus habitat-based evaluation for conservation status assessment of habitat types in the East Aegean islands (Greece). Journal for Nature Conservation 19: 269– 275.
  • Patakas A., Zotos A. & A. Beis, 2010. Production, localization and possible roles of nitric oxide in drought - stressed grapevines. Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research 16: 203-209.
  • Zotos A., M. Sarika, E. Lucas, P. Dimopoulos, 2006. Ludwigia peploides subsp. montevidensis a new alien taxon for the flora of Greece and the Balkans. J. Biol. Res. 5: 71-78.