Researcher
Erik Matthysen
- Research Expertise:- Evaluation of landscape connectivity. - Population viability analysisand genetic analysis of (natural) populations.
- Keywords:INFECTION ECOLOGY, BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY, LANDSCAPE MODEL, POPULATION DYNAMICS, QUANTITATIVE GENETICS, Biology
- Disciplines:Auto-ecology, Biology of adaptation, Parasitology
- Research techniques:- Population and landscape modelling - Neutral genetic markers (DNA, allozymes) - Statistical data analysis
- Users of research expertise:- Administrations - NGOs and consulting agencies involved in spatial planning, nature management, species conservation
Affiliations
- Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) (Research group)
Responsible
From1 Jan 2008 → 30 Sep 2018
Projects
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- Sustainability and Trust in EU Multilevel Governance (STRATEGO).From1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: Other EU initiatives out of framework
- Linking long-term ecological data across trophic scales in an Open Science framework.From1 Sep 2023 → TodayFunding: Fund Recuperation Fiscal Exemption
- Global Ecosystem Functioning and Interactions with Global Change.From1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - Methusalem
- Drivers of individual and temporal variation in host infectiousness: a bird-specific Borrelia as a model system.From1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Sharing knowledge on ticks and tick-borne diseases in relation to management of green domains by the Province of AntwerpFrom21 May 2021 → 31 Aug 2023Funding: Provinces
- The genomic and ecological basis of rapid change in a functionally significant trait: osteoderm evolution in a girdled lizard.From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- BOF Sabbatical leave 2018-2019 Prof. Erik Matthysen.From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- Abundance of ticks in the Antwerp peri-urban area: policy recommendations for planning of ecological corridors in relation to urban green and health.From1 Mar 2018 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: Provinces
- Global Ecosystem Functioning and Interactions with Global Change.From1 Jun 2016 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: BOF - Methusalem, Methusalem, Fund Recuperation Fiscal Exemption
- An eco-evolutionary network of biotic interactionsFrom1 Jan 2016 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO scientific research network
Publications
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- Post-fragmentation population structure in a cooperative breeding Afrotropical cloud forest bird(2015)
Authors: M. Husemann, L. Cousseau, T. Callens, Erik Matthysen, C. Vangestel, C. Hallmann, L. Lens
Pages: 1172 - 1187 - Editorial for the proceedings of the 26th international ornithological congress(2015)
Authors: Erik Matthysen, Keisuke Ueda, Franz Bairlein
Pages: S1 - S1 - Invasion success of a global avian invader is explained by within-taxon niche structure and association with humans in the native range(2015)
Authors: Diederik Strubbe, Hazel Jackson, Jim Groombridge, Erik Matthysen
Pages: 675 - 685 - Ancestral origins and invasion pathways in a globally invasive bird correlate with climate and influences from bird trade(2015)
Authors: Hazel Jackson, Diederik Strubbe, Simon Tollington, Robert Prys-Jones, Erik Matthysen, Jim J. Groombridge
Pages: 4269 - 4285 - Songbirds as general transmitters but selective amplifiers of **Borrelia burgdorferi** sensu lato genotypes in **Ixodes rinicus** ticks(2014)
Authors: Dieter Heylen, Erik Matthysen, Manoj Fonville, Hein Sprong
Pages: 2859 - 2868 - Faecal egg counts from field experiment reveal density dependence in helminth fecundity(2014)
Authors: Claudi Romeo, S. Cauchie, A. Martinoli, Erik Matthysen, N. Saino, N. Ferrari
Pages: 3403 - 3408 - Patterns of niche conservatism among non-native birds in Europe are dependent on introduction history and selection of variables(2014)
Authors: Diederik Strubbe, Erik Matthysen
Pages: 759 - 764 - Assessing the effects of climate on host-parasite interactions(2013)
Authors: Anders Pape Møller, Santiago Merino, Juan José Soler, Dieter Heylen, Erik Matthysen, et al.
Pages: 1 - 11 - Personality and information gathering in free-ranging great tits(2013)
Authors: Thijs van Overveld, Erik Matthysen
Pages: 1 - 9 - Effects of variable selection on modelling habitat and potential distribution of the Andean bear in Bolivia(2013)
Authors: Ximena Velez-Liendo, Diederik Strubbe, Erik Matthysen
Pages: 127 - 138
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