Researcher
Franky Bossuyt
- Keywords:Biology
- Disciplines:Biogeography and phylogeography, Biology of behaviour, Molecular evolution, Phylogeny and comparative analysis, Conservation and biodiversity, Animal ecology, Landscape ecology, Natural resource management, Wildlife and habitat management, Ecosystem services, Forest protection, Forestry management and modelling, Silviculture and agroforestry, Sustainable agriculture, Horticultural crop production
- Users of research expertise:
- Amphibian evolution (frogs, salamanders, caecilians); Biodiversity and conservation genetics
Affiliations
- Amphibian Evolution Lab (Research group)
Responsible
From4 Oct 2012 → Today - Biology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 1997 → Today - Ecology and Systematics (Research group)
Responsible
From31 Dec 1999 → Today
Projects
1 - 7 of 7
- The evolution of colouration in an adaptive radiation of frogs.From1 Oct 2017 → 1 Jan 2018Funding: FWO fellowships
- Evolution of a protein pheromone system in newts (Salamandridae)From1 Jan 2015 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: FWO research project
- SRP (Groeiers): Evolutionary innovations in amphibians: from ecology to moleculesFrom1 Mar 2014 → 28 Feb 2019Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
- Origin of ancient endemism in the "Lost World" table mountains, and its bearing on South American biodiversityFrom1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: FWO fellowships
- An integrative study of sex pheromones of the axolotl (Abystoma mexicanum)From1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2017Funding: FWO fellowships
- Structural and functional evolution of a pheromone defense system in Amphibia.From1 Jan 2010 → 31 Dec 2013Funding: IWT personal funding - strategic basic research grants
- A pheromone function for sexual dimorf glands in amphibiansFrom1 Jan 2009 → 9 Apr 2010Funding: IWT personal funding - specialisation scholarships
Publications
1 - 10 of 34
- Love bites: male frogs (Plectrohyla, Hylidae) use teeth scratching to deliver sodefrin precursor-like factors to females during amplexus(2021)
Authors: Lisa Maria Schulte, , Raciel Cruz-Elizalde, Aurelio Ramirez-Bautista, Franky Bossuyt
Number of pages: 14 - Phylotranscriptomic evidence for pervasive ancient hybridization among Old World salamanders(2021)
Authors: Loïs Rancilhac, Iker Irisarri, Claudio Angelini, Jan Willem Arntzen, Wiesław Babik, Franky Bossuyt, Sven Künzel, Tim Lüddecke, Frank Pasmans, Eugenia Sanchez, et al.
Number of pages: 14 - Multiple Independent Recruitment of Sodefrin Precursor-Like Factors in Anuran Sexually Dimorphic Glands(2019)
Authors: Franky Bossuyt, Lisa Maria Schulte, Margo Maex, Sunita Leentje Janssenswillen, Polina Yu. Novikova, SD Biju, Yves Van de Peer, Severine Matthijs, Kim Roelants, An Martel, et al.
Pages: 1921-1930Number of pages: 10 - Chemistry Between Salamanders: Evolution of the SPF Courtship Pheromone System in Salamandridae(2019)
Authors: Franky Bossuyt, Margo Maex, Dag Treer, Lisa Maria Schulte, Ines Van Bocxlaer, Sunita Leentje Janssenswillen
Pages: 205-220 - Exaptation as a Mechanism for Functional Reinforcement of an Animal Pheromone System(2018)
Authors: Margo Maex, Dag Treer, Henri De Greve, Paul Proost, Ines Van Bocxlaer, Franky Bossuyt
Pages: 2955-2960.e5Number of pages: 6 - Divergence of species-specific protein sex pheromone blends in two related, nonhybridizing newts (Salamandridae)(2018)
Authors: Dag Treer, Margo Maex, Ines Van Bocxlaer, Paul Proost, Franky Bossuyt
Pages: 508-519Number of pages: 12 - Drivers of salamander extirpation mediated by Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans(2017)
Authors: Gwij Stegen, Frank Pasmans, Benedikt R Schmidt, Lieze Rouffaer, Sarah Van Praet, Michael Schaub, Stefano Canessa, Arnaud Laudelout, Thierry Kinet, Connie Adriaensen, et al.
Pages: 353–356Number of pages: 4 - Evolution in the South American ‘Lost World’: insights from multilocus phylogeography of stefanias (Anura, Hemiphractidae, Stefania)(2016)
Authors: Philippe J.R. Kok, Valerio Giovanni Russo, Sebastian Ratz, Bruce Means, Ross Macculloch, Amy Lathrop, Fabien Aubret, Franky Bossuyt
Pages: 170-181Number of pages: 12 - Beyond sodefrin: evidence for a multi-component pheromone system in the model newt Cynops pyrrhogaster (Salamandridae).(2016)
Authors: Ines Van Bocxlaer, Margo Maex, Dag Treer, Sunita Leentje Janssenswillen, Rik Janssens, Wim Vandebergh, Paul Proost, Franky Bossuyt
Pages: 1-9Number of pages: 9 - Courtship Pheromone Use in a Model Urodele, the Mexican Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum)(2016)
Authors: Margo Maex, Ines Van Bocxlaer, Anneleen Mortier, Paul Proost, Franky Bossuyt
Pages: 1-9Number of pages: 9