ECOSPHERE search menu search content Water and soil quality risk assessment This study area allows for scientifically based, societal relevant advice regarding water quality risk assessment. The assumption that adverse effects of chemicals can be meaningfully extrapolated from laboratory test condit…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Persistent weather and soil microbes More persistent weather changes soil microbes Climate change is making the weather more persistent in Europe, with longer periods of both rainy weather and dry weather. We have limited knowledge about the impact of…

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Master of Biology: Biodiversity, Conservation and Restoration Model timetable Model timetable This model timetable gives future students an idea of the scheduled classes. This timetable shows all courses, including optional courses that are not necessary part of an individual programme. The model ti…

Johan De Gruyter onbezoldigd medewerker Mijn website Johan De Gruyter Current research: EUK-seq: In this first project we aim to assess seasonal variation in soil food web structures through high-throughput sequencing. Soil food webs consist of both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Although a plethora of…

Erik Verbruggen hoofddocent Onderwijs Erik Verbruggen 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2024-2025 Microbial ecology Microbial ecology Studiegidsnr: 2001WETMEC Master in de biologie: evolutie en gedragsbiologie Master of Biology: Global Change Biology Master of Biology: Biodiversity, Conservation and Res…

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Ivan Janssens full research professor Education Ivan Janssens 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2024-2025 Good Field Practices Good Field Practices Course code: 1001WETGFP Bachelor of Biology Ecosystem types Ecosystem types Course code: 1001WETTYP Bachelor of Biology Earth Sciences / Soil Science Earth …

Biodiversity Restoration Enrol Micro-credential: Biodiversity Restoration Enrol Micro-credential: Biodiversity Restoration Admission and enrolment Admission requirements • Master’s degree + biological, ecological prior knowledge: o Insight in the general principles of ecology (including populati…

Ivan Nijs gewoon hoogleraar Onderwijs Ivan Nijs 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2024-2025 Ecologie I Ecologie I Studiegidsnr: 1001WETECO Bachelor in de biologie Good field practices Good field practices Studiegidsnr: 1001WETGFP Bachelor in de biologie Ecologie II Ecologie II Studiegidsnr: 1003WETECO B…

Biodiversity Restoration Programme info Micro-credential: Biodiversity Restoration Programme info Micro-credential: Biodiversity Restoration Study load: 6 ECTS credits Language of instruction: English Location: Campus Drie Eiken Faculty: Faculty of Science Course content The first halve of the cours…

Arthur Vienne predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Arthur Vienne Earthworms in an enhanced weathering mesocosm experiment : effects on soil carbon sequestration, base cation exchange and soil CO₂ efflux Bron Soil biology and biochemistry - ISSN 0038-0717-199 (2024) p. 1-16 Auteur(s) Arthur Vienne, Patri…

Louis Beyens emeritus met opdracht Publicaties Louis Beyens Environmental factors influencing soil testate amoebae in herbaceous and shrubby vegetation along an altitudinal gradient in subarctic tundra (Abisko, Sweden) Bron European journal of protistology - ISSN 0932-4739-49:2 (2013) p. 238-248 Aut…

Johan De Gruyter onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Johan De Gruyter Consistent predictors of microbial community composition across spatial scales in grasslands reveal low context‐dependency Bron Molecular ecology - ISSN 0962-1083-32:24 (2023) p. 6924-6938 Auteur(s) Dajana Radujković, Sara Vicca…

Laura Steinwidder predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Laura Steinwidder Earthworms in an enhanced weathering mesocosm experiment : effects on soil carbon sequestration, base cation exchange and soil CO₂ efflux Bron Soil biology and biochemistry - ISSN 0038-0717-199 (2024) p. 1-16 Auteur(s) Arthur Vienn…

Erik Verbruggen associate research professor Education Erik Verbruggen 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2024-2025 Microbial Ecology Microbial Ecology Course code: 2001WETMEC Master of Biology: Evolution and Behavioral Biology Master of Biology: Global Change Biology Master of Biology: Biodiversity, Con…

Bioscience Engineering Study programme Dutch-taught Bachelor of Bioscience Engineering Study programme Dutch-taught Bachelor of Bioscience Engineering 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 2019-2020 2024-2025 Model Path part 1 Part 1 of the model path is the standard initial package. Mat…

Stijn Van de Vondel predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Stijn Van de Vondel Microclimate, an important part of ecology and biogeography Bron Global ecology and biogeography - ISSN 1466-822X-33:6 (2024) p. 1-23 Auteur(s) Julia Kemppinen, Jonas Lembrechts, Koenraad Van Meerbeek, Jofre Carnicer, Nathalie Is…

Willem-Jan Emsens docent Publicaties Willem-Jan Emsens Phosphorus availability as the primary determinant of nutrient limitation in temperate biodiverse herbaceous vegetation Bron - (2024) p. 1-34 Auteur(s) Kevin Van Sundert, Rudy van Diggelen, Jos D'Haese, Camiel Aggenbach, Enrico Dammers, Sophia F…

Jet Rijnders doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Jet Rijnders Earthworms in an enhanced weathering mesocosm experiment : effects on soil carbon sequestration, base cation exchange and soil CO₂ efflux Bron Soil biology and biochemistry - ISSN 0038-0717-199 (2024) p. 1-16 Auteur(s) Arthur Vienne, Patrick …

Eric Struyf senior onderzoeksmanager Publicaties Eric Struyf Organic carbon source controlled microbial olivine dissolution in small-scale flow-through bioreactors, for CO₂ removal Bron npj Materials Degradation - ISSN 2397-2106-8:1 (2024) p. 1-13 Auteur(s) Thomas D.W. Corbett, Marcus Westholm, An…

Joke Van den Berge senior onderzoeker Publicaties Joke Van den Berge Regulation of nitrogen fixation from free-living organisms in soil and leaf litter of two tropical forests of the Guiana shield Bron Plant and soil - ISSN 0032-079X-450:1-2 (2020) p. 93-110 Auteur(s) Leandro Van Langenhove, Thomas …

Sara Vicca hoofddocent Publicaties Sara Vicca Earthworms in an enhanced weathering mesocosm experiment : effects on soil carbon sequestration, base cation exchange and soil CO₂ efflux Bron Soil biology and biochemistry - ISSN 0038-0717-199 (2024) p. 1-16 Auteur(s) Arthur Vienne, Patrick Frings, Si…

Plants and Ecosystems search menu search content Master and individual projects 2024-2025 Prof. dr. Ivan Nijs and co-workers Newly emerging rainfall regimes Prof. dr. Erik Verbruggen and co-workers Soil food webs and soil health: What do we know and the way forward Prof. dr. Matteo Campioli and co-w…

Ecoplan search menu search content Regulating services Regulating services Pollination Pollination by insects (mainly honeybees and bumblebees) is an essential ecosystem service for the cultivation of fruit (like apples, pears, cherries, strawberries), vegetables (like tomatoes, eggplant, paprika), …