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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 (and human health) risk approach as an integrated framework to study the occurrence and effects of microplastics in the marine environment - Ecologiclas aspect of microplasticsFrom1 Sep 2014 → 30 Apr 2015Funding: Department Science, Innovation and Media
- ESFRI project LIFEWATCHFrom1 Mar 2014 → 30 Jun 2019Funding: Other Flemish scientific institutions
- Quantifying the distributiion and impact of alien fish species on ecosystem structure and functioning in surface waters.From1 Oct 2013 → 31 May 2015Funding: BOF - Other initiatives, FWO fellowships
- An integrated plant model for tomato: combining plant water and carbon status to predict fruit growth and qualityFrom1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2015Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Unveiling the relative contribution of carbon starvation and hydraulic failure in relation to the water use strategy of angiosperm species during drought induced tree mortality.From1 Oct 2013 → 22 Sep 2014Funding: FWO fellowships, BOF - Other initiatives
- Acquiring extremely high resolution maps of water use efficiency of Australian forests to assess the effects of drought, species composition and stand structure (EXTREWAFOR)From1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: Marie Curie - People
- Network Phase I 'Biodev Ecuador' programme(2013-2018) for Network University Cooperation between Ecuadorian and Flemish universitiesFrom1 Apr 2013 → 31 Mar 2019Funding: FOD of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation
- ICP Environmental Sanitation 2013-2014From1 Apr 2013 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FOD of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation
- Evaluation of the flatworm Macrostomum lignano as an in vivo epigenetic model systemFrom1 Mar 2013 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Towards more ecologically realistic assessment of chemicals in the environmentFrom1 Feb 2013 → 31 Mar 2016Funding: Other European institutions (outside EU)
Publications
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- Stem respiration and carbon dioxide efflux of young Populus deltoides trees in relation to temperature and xylem carbon dioxide concentration
Authors: An Saveyn, Mary Anne McGuire, Raoul Lemeur, Robert O. Teskey
Pages: 637 - 649 - 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