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Making sense of transcriptional adaptations to stress during plant evolution
Plants evolve to fit their natural environment. As a consequence, different species respond differently to environmental stressors. We know that these evolutionary adaptations are encoded into the genome somewhere, but it remains ...
Supervisor: Michael Schon
Department: Systems and Synthetic Biology

Sperm biology and evolution
General background Sperm are critical to successful fertilisation in sexually reproducing animals. The function of sperm – to find and fertilise ova – is universal throughout the animal kingdom, yet the sperm cell is the most mor ...
Supervisor: Dr. Melissah Rowe (NIOO-KNAW)
Department: Behavioural Ecology

Animal cognition: knowledge attribution and inequity aversion in cats
Wageningen University has its own population of cats that live in CARUS. These animals are ideal models to study the cognition of cats, since they allow us to perform tests in a controlled environment, which wouldn't be possible w ...
Supervisor: Bonne Beerda, Jori Noordenbos
Department: Behavioural Ecology

The ecology and social behaviour of free-ranging dogs in Morocco
The student will gain insight into the social behaviour and feeding ecology of free-ranging dogs by performing and analysing behavioural observations at the field site in Morocco. They will obtain experience in observational techn ...
Supervisor: Giulia Cimarelli (VetMedUni)
Department: Behavioural Ecology

Do prescribed burns promote soil erosion and alter plant diversity.
Problem context Prescribed fire removes or reduces the plant material that is prone to forest fires by creating fuel discontinuity and minimising fire intensity. This forest management measure potentially impacts Mediterranean ...
Supervisor: Jantiene Baartman
Department: Soil Physics and Land Management group

Mapping and linking quinoa-based farming systems to landscape in the Peruvian Altiplano
Information: Intro Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) was domesticated more than 7000 years ago in the Andes and today farmers including indigenous Quechua and Aymara communities are continuing cultivating this crop in the sam ...
Supervisor: Federico Andreotti
Erika Speelman
Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Unlocking the secret of earthworm, root and mycorrhizal fungi interactions
Among the myriad of soil organisms, earthworms and plant roots are pillars for facilitating soil structure formation and improving soil quality. It is well known that roots use old earthworm burrows to expand in the soil, and eart ...
Supervisor: Alix Vidal
Department: Soil Biology

Practical period cow dung pats and insecticides
Cow dung pats on grassland are important for meadow birds and biodiversity: The tall grass surrounding dung pats offers good cover for meadow bird chicks against predation. Also, dung pats form a breeding ground for worms, flies a ...
Supervisor: Nyncke Hoekstra
n.hoekstra@louisbolk.nl
06-83248411
Louis Bolk Instituut

Department: Farming Systems Ecology

Reference Architecture Design of Agroparks
Agroparks, or agroproduction parks are defined as a clustering of agroproduction and non-agroproduction functions at an industrial land or in a specific area. Agroparks provide several advantages including support for circular eco ...
Supervisor: Bedir Tekinerdogan
Department: Information Technology Group

System Dynamics of Agroparks
Agroparks, or agroproduction parks are defined as a clustering of agroproduction and non-agroproduction functions at an industrial land or in a specific area. Agroparks provide several advantages including support for circular eco ...
Supervisor: Bedir Tekinerdogan
Department: Information Technology Group

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