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Organisation
Department of Applied ecology and environmental biology
Department
Lifecycle:1 Jan 1993 → 31 Dec 2017
Organisation profile:The departement brings together several research groups: CAVElab - Computational and Applied Vegetation Ecology Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology Environmental Toxicology (GhEnToxLab) Aquatic Ecology (AECO) Laboratory of Aquatic Ecology Laboratory of Plant Ecology
Keywords:Ecologie, Milieubiologie
Disciplines:Sustainable and environmental engineering, Ecology
Projects
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- Environmental Sanitation 2017 - 2018From1 Oct 2017 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: VLIR-UOS International Course Program (ICP)
- Managing environmental pressures in temperate forests: Processbased modelling of understorey community dynamics to promote biodiversity conservation and ecosystem service provisionFrom1 Oct 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO fellowships
- Assessing the impact of lianas on aboveground wood production in tropical forests: scaling from individual to stand-levelFrom1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sep 2020Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Understanding population connectivity of the Galapagos sailfin grouper (‘bacalao’; Mycteroperca olfax) through biophysical larval dispersal modeling as a basis for attaining a sustainable fisheries managementFrom1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sep 2021Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Novel in-situ 3D forest structure and biomass estimates to validate air/spaceborne productsFrom1 Oct 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: STEREO III (Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)
- Support for recording half-time liaison function at VLIZFrom1 Apr 2017 → 31 Mar 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- ERA-NET Biodiversa3 CROSSLINKFrom1 Feb 2017 → 31 May 2020Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Congo basin eco-climatological data recovery and valorisation (COBECORE)From1 Jan 2017 → 15 Apr 2021Funding: BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)
- Woody tissue respiration and climate change: a mechanistic modelling exerciseFrom1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO visiting post-doctoral fellowship
- Energy budgets in copepod population modelling – How much
model complexity do we really need in environmental risk
assessment?From1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
Publications
21 - 30 of 88
- Combined cadmium and temperature acclimation in Daphnia magna: physiological and sub-cellular effects
Authors: Brita Muyssen, Marlies Messiaen, Colin Janssen
Pages: 735 - 742 - Metallothioneins and cytosolic metals in Neomysis integer exposed to cadmium at different salinities
Authors: Marijana Erk, Brita Muyssen, An Ghekiere, Colin Janssen
Pages: 437 - 444 - Single versus combined exposure of Hyalella azteca to zinc contaminated sediment and food
Authors: Lien Nguyen Thi Hong, Brita Muyssen, Colin Janssen
Pages: 84 - 90 - Whole sediment toxicity tests for metal risk assessments: on the importance of equilibration and test design to increase ecological relevance
Authors: Michiel Vandegehuchte, Lien Nguyen Thi Hong, Frederik De Laender, Brita Muyssen, Colin Janssen
Pages: 1048 - 1059 - The use of passive samplers as a central tool in integrated environmental risk assessments
Authors: Michiel Claessens
- Plant sensors help to understand tipburn in lettuceVolume: 1099
Authors: Tom De Swaef, Kristof Vermeulen, Nico Vergote, Joris Van Lommel, Peter Bleyaert, J-C Mauget, S Godet
Pages: 63 - 70 - U-HPLC-MS/MS analysis to quantify the antioxidant content of tomatoes subjected to different cultivation conditions
Authors: Lieven Van Meulebroek, Tom De Swaef
Number of pages: 1 - New techniques for the detection of microplastics in sediments and field collected organisms
Authors: Michiel Claessens, Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe, Michiel Vandegehuchte, Colin Janssen
Pages: 227 - 233 - Water quality and ecological assessment of natural wetlands in Southwest Ethiopia
Authors: Seid Tiku Mereta
- An ecosystem service approach to support integrated pond management: an application of Bayesian belief networks
Authors: Pieter Lemmens, Rob D'hondt, Steven Broekx, Inge Liekens, Tom De Bie, Steven Declerck, Luc De Meester
Number of pages: 1