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What a fish knows - how smart are they really? Lab study
We have a fancy new fish laboratory in which we investgate the cognitive abilities of fishes. We mostly work with guppies but are flexible. There are so many options - please get in touch to find out what interests you most. Cl ...
Supervisor: Alexander Kotrschal
Department: Behavioural Ecology
 
What a fish knows - cognition in the wild! Field study
We do regular field trips to tropical places to studz the cognitive abilities of fishes in the wild. Specifically we study: - the factors driving cognitive evolution in guppies, for which we go to Trinidad - individual differen ...
Supervisor: Alexander Kotrschal
Department: Behavioural Ecology
 
Herbarium genomics to assess wild and landrace diversity in Cannabis sativa
Cannabis is native to Eurasia where it has been cultivated by humans for fiber and medicinal/ritual purposes for millenia. However, the variation across local landraces and putative wild plants remains unknown. Moreover, extensive ...
Supervisor: Dr. Robin van Velzen, Dr. Tinde van Andel
Department: Biosystematics Group
 
Evolution of biosynthesis genes in cannabis and hop
Description Cannabis sativa is valued for its psychotropic and medicinal effect due to unique prenylated polyketides known as cannabinoids. Its closest relative, hop (Humulus lupulus) is valued as a flavouring agent in the product ...
Supervisor: Dr. Robin van Velzen
Department: Biosystematics Group
 
Investigation of a new virus found in sugar beet
I am looking for an enthusiastic student who is looking for a challenging thesis topic. During your thesis you will be working at the Department of Virology on a recently found virus in sugar beet. Preliminary sequence results hav ...
Supervisor: Sharella Schop
Department: Virology, Laboratory of
 
Comparative genomics and trait evolution of lettuce wild relatives
Description Establish a robust comparative genomics of cultivated lettuce with its wild relatives for trait and gene discovery which will benefit lettuce breeding. Lettuce breeding is faces many challenges related to pathogen resi ...
Supervisor: Prof. dr. Eric Schranz
Department: Biosystematics Group
 
Are grasses with low genetic diversity more susceptible to infection by fungal pathogens?
Pathogenic fungi are of great economic importance, as they cause serious losses in the production of grasses, such as cereal crops and turf-grasses. To prevent these losses, fungicides are applied. The diversity-disease hypothesis ...
Supervisor: Dr. Casper Quist and/or Dr. Klaas Bouwmeester
Department: Biosystematics Group
 
Dissecting Xanthomonas black rot resistance in cabbage
Black rot, caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas campestris campestris (Xcc), is one of the most destructive diseases of cabbage. Currently grown cultivars do not provide adequate resistance, and no resistance genes have been cloned ...
Supervisor: Dr. Klaas Bouwmeester
Department: Biosystematics Group
 
"The black pages of colonial history investigated through the genomic analysis of African rice"
Suriname is home to a large community of Maroons, who descend from enslaved Africans who escaped the plantations during colonial times. The Maroons have many traditions that connect them to Africa. An important one for their survi ...
Supervisor: Dr. Robin van Velzen
Department: Biosystematics Group
 
Regulation of phyllotactic stability in Arabidopsis
Phyllotaxis is the spatial organisation of lateral organs on the stem. In Arabidopsis, leaves and flowers are positioned in a spiraling fashion, with each organ separated by a precisely controlled angle of ~137.5 degrees. We found ...
Supervisor: Merijn Kerstens
Department: Cell Biology
 
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