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Optimizing nutrient use efficiency of strip cropping systems: how does spatial diversity of plant and microbial properties influence soil nutrient cycling?
Strip cropping of multiple species has been proposed as a viable strategy to diversify intensive monocultural production systems through space and time, thereby supporting the transition towards a more sustainable and resilient ag ...
Supervisor: Gerlinde De Deyn and Marie Zwetsloot
Department: Soil Biology

Agroecology as a concept for sustainable agricultural intensification in southern Africa
Low agricultural productivity is a key barrier to sustainable development in the global South. Current agricultural practices are moreover often unsustainable, leading to land degradation and vulnerability to climatic and other di ...
Supervisor: Luuk Fleskens
Department: Soil Physics and Land Management group

Measuring Microplastics in aquatic biota
Effects and risks of microplastics for biota are poorly understood. This gap is recognized internationally as a key problem in solving the microplastic problem. At AEW we are filling this gap by applying novel testing approaches. ...
Supervisor: Vera de Ruijter
Bart Koelmans
Department: Aquatic Ecology and Water Quality Management Group

Designing a tool for need-based and spatially explicit agricultural management advice
The European Commission have expressed that the approach of the future common agricultural policy will be need-based and targeted. This requires mapping of the heterogeneity of needs within Europe, and it requires that agricultura ...
Supervisor: Luuk Fleskens
Department: Soil Physics and Land Management group

GIS mapping and database management for rehabilitation planning in the Langkloof
Problem context Efficient and effective rehabilitation is based on good spatial planning that can support farmers and rehabilitation implementors however, inadequate data and poor database management hamper the ability to do thi ...
Supervisor: Michel Riksen
Department: Soil Physics and Land Management group

Honeybush tea Cultivation in the Langkloof
Problem context Honeybush grows wild in the mountains of the Langkloof and is harvested to make tea. With increasing market demand for honeybush tea, cultivation of honeybush can potentially take pressure off of wild tea and min ...
Supervisor: Michel Riksen
Department: Soil Physics and Land Management group

Ecological rehabilitation and veld (rangeland) management in the Baviaanskloof
Problem context Poor veld management practices have resulted in degraded agricultural lands that require interventions to increase productivity, reduce soil erosion and increase water infiltration. Research Objective/Questio ...
Supervisor: Michel Riksen
Department: Soil Physics and Land Management group

Regenerative agriculture in the Baviaanskloof, South Africa
Problem context Agricultural practices in the Baviaanskloof have lowered soil fertility and resulted in concerns such as nematodes, which impact agricultural productivity. Research Objective/Question The internship will pr ...
Supervisor: Michel Riksen
Department: Soil Physics and Land Management group

Animal Personality
Animal personality; a topic that has received much attention over the last 3 decades. Within this research field, many field, lab, data or literature studies are possible. Studies ranging from behaviorual studies, genetics and g ...
Supervisor: Kees van Oers or other staff at BHE
Department: Behavioural Ecology

Fieldwork in Norway: Adapting to the Arctic light, a study of the biological rhythms of Northern great tits
We are looking for highly motivated, independent students to join us during the fieldwork to monitor breeding birds in Tromsø, Norway. You will have the opportunity to learn several different methods to work with birds in the fiel ...
Supervisor: Barbara Tomotani (Artctic University Tromsø, Norway)
Department: Behavioural Ecology

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