Researcher
Ivan Meeus
- Disciplines:Agriculture, land and farm management, Plant biology, Agricultural plant production, Agricultural animal production, Other agriculture, forestry, fisheries and allied sciences, Parasitology
Affiliations
- Department of Plants and Crops (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2018 → Today - Department of Crop protection (Department)
Member
From1 Nov 2008 → 31 Dec 2017 - Department of Pharmaceutics (Department)
Member
From1 Nov 2000 → 31 Dec 2005
Projects
1 - 8 of 8
- Mainstreaming pollinator stewardship in view of cascading ecological, societal and economic impacts of pollinator declineFrom1 Mar 2025 → TodayFunding: HORIZON.2.6 - Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment
- The interaction between bee fitness, nutrition and parasite toleranceFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Measuring bee health within biodiversity gradients of plant-pollinator networksFrom1 Nov 2023 → 30 Apr 2024Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Project: Nutrition as critical link between Biodiversity and Bee healthFrom1 Feb 2020 → 31 Jan 2023Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Host defence mechanisms against the generalist parasite, Apicystis bombi, in solitary and social beesFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Measuring bee health within biodiversity gradients of plant-pollinator networksFrom1 Nov 2019 → 31 Oct 2023Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Pilot study on the effects of sinus management on vegetation and architectural complexity in grasslands and the impact on food supply and biotope values for insects.From1 Feb 2018 → TodayFunding: Provinces
- Understanding landscape structure for a sustainable pollination
service in apple orchardsFrom1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
Publications
1 - 10 of 100
- The parasite community of solitary bees and Anthropogenic filtering of the gut microbiome(2024)
Authors: Tina Tuerlings, Ivan Meeus, Peter Vandamme, Monica Höfte, Guy Smagghe
- The wild solitary bees Andrena vaga, Anthophora plumipes, Colletes cunicularius, and Osmia cornuta microbiota are host specific and dominated by endosymbionts and environmental microorganisms(2023)
Authors: Gowri Amanda Hettiarachchi, Margo Cnockaert, Marie Joossens, Antoine Gekiere, Ivan Meeus, Nicolas J. Vereecken, Denis Michez, Guy Smagghe, Peter Vandamme
Pages: 3013 - 3026 - Critical links between biodiversity and health in wild bee conservation(2022)
Authors: M. A. Parreno, C. Alaux, J. -L. Brunet, Louella Buydens, M. Filipiak, M. Henry, A. Keller, A. -M. Klein, M. Kuhlmann, C. Leroy, et al.
Pages: 309 - 321 - Increased compositional heterogeneity of mass-flowering orchard crops does not promote wild bee abundance in orchards(2022)
Authors: Matti Pisman, Maxime Eeraerts, Daniel Alejandro Ariza Pacheco, Guy Smagghe, Ivan Meeus
Pages: 8 - 17 - Linking remote sensing data to the estimation of pollination services in agroecosystems(2022)
Authors: Daniel Alejandro Ariza Pacheco, Ivan Meeus, Maxime Eeraerts, Matti Pisman, Guy Smagghe
- CropPol : a dynamic, open and global database on crop pollination(2022)
Authors: Alfonso Allen-Perkins, Ainhoa Magrach, Matteo Dainese, Lucas A. Garibaldi, David Kleijn, Romina Rader, James R. Reilly, Rachael Winfree, Ola Lundin, Carley M. McGrady, et al.
- Signals of adaptation to agricultural stress in the genomes of two European bumblebees(2022)
Authors: Alex Hart, Daniel Alejandro Ariza Pacheco, Diego Cejas, Guillaume Ghisbain, Hanna Honchar, Vladimir G. Radchenko, Jakub Straka, Toshko Ljubomirov, Thomas Lecocq, Juliana Dániel-Ferreira, et al.
- Honey bees and climate explain viral prevalence in wild bee communities on a continental scale(2022)
Authors: Niels Piot, Oliver Schweiger, Ivan Meeus, Orlando Yanez, Lars Straub, Laura Villamar-Bouza, Pilar De la Rua, Laura Jara, Carlos Ruiz, Martin Malmstrom, et al.
- Cold case : the disappearance of Egypt bee virus, a fourth distinct master strain of deformed wing virus linked to honeybee mortality in 1970's Egypt(2022)
Authors: Joachim R. de Miranda, Laura E. Brettell, Nor Chejanovsky, Anna K. Childers, Anne Dalmon, Ward Deboutte, Dirk de Graaf, Vincent Doublet, Haftom Gebremedhn, Elke Genersch, et al.
- More is less : mass-flowering fruit tree crops dilute parasite transmission between bees(2021)
Authors: Niels Piot, Maxime Eeraerts, Matti Pisman, Gregor Claus, Ivan Meeus, Guy Smagghe
Pages: 777 - 785