Researcher
Luc Brendonck
- Disciplines:Animal developmental and reproductive biology, Animal ecology, Animal systematics and taxonomy, Behavioural biology, Invertebrate biology, Vertebrate biology, Behavioural ecology, Community ecology, Ecotoxicology, Biogeography and phylogeography, Biology of adaptation, Aquatic biology, Aquatic sciences, challenges and pollution not elsewhere classified, Conservation and biodiversity, Ecosystem services, Environmental education and extension, Environmental monitoring, Wildlife and habitat management
Affiliations
- Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity Conservation (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2001 → Today
Projects
1 - 10 of 23 results
- The impact of fairy shrimps, their symbionts and parasites on the functioning of temporary ponds under climate change (FAIRYPONDS)From1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Interactive effects of carbon dioxide and climate warming on food web interactions in shallow lakes under different nutrient loadsFrom21 Aug 2018 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Keeping up the pace: acquiring a ZebTEC installation for cost-efficient standardised rearing of small fish model organisms.From1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Behavior as an indicator - Development of a monitoring system for pharmaceuticals in aquatic systems.From1 Jan 2016 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Ecology, systematics and evolutionary biology of frog blood parasites in northern KwaZulu-NatalFrom1 Oct 2015 → 25 Feb 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Coping with uncertainty - predicting life history responses of zooplankton populations in the face of climate changeFrom1 Oct 2015 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Balancing water for biodiversity and socio-economic use in a changing climate.From1 Sep 2015 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: VLIR-UOS North/South Cooperation Program (NSS)
- The annual killifish Nothobranchius furzeri as a new fish model in long-term ecotoxicological researchFrom1 Jan 2014 → 16 Feb 2018Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Development of tools for sustainable utilization and management of aquatic resources in South Africa. Case study : the Lower Phongola River and floodplain.From1 Nov 2013 → 31 Oct 2018Funding: VLIR-UOS TEAM
- The role of epigenetics in life history evolution.From1 Oct 2012 → 6 Oct 2017Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
1 - 10 of 138 results
- Antidepressant exposure reduces body size, increases fecundity and alters social behavior in the short-lived killifish Nothobranchius furzeri(2020)
Authors: Eli Thoré, Charlotte Philippe, Luc Brendonck, Tom Pinceel
Number of pages: 9 - Social-ecological assessment of Lake Manyara basin, Tanzania: a mixed method approach(2020)
Authors: Luc Janssens de Bisthoven, Maarten Vanhove, Anne-Julie Rochette, Jean Hugé, Sebastiaan Verbesselt, R Machunda, Linus Munishi, Maarten Wynants, An Steensels, Maryke Malan-Meerkotter, et al.
Number of pages: 15 - Determining tributary sources of increased sedimentation in East-African Rift Lakes(2020)
Authors: Maarten Wynants, Geoffrey Millward, Aloyce Patrick, Alex Taylor, Linus Munishi, Kelvin Mtei, Luc Brendonck, David Gilvear, Pascal Boeckx, Patrick Ndakidemi, et al.
Number of pages: 12 - Seasonal variation in benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages and water quality in an Afrotropical river catchment, northeastern Tanzania(2020)
Authors: Grite Nelson Mwaijengo, Bram Vanschoenwinkel, Trevor Dube, Karoli Nicholas Njau, Luc Brendonck
Number of pages: 12 - Where does land use matter most? Contrasting land use effects on river quality at different spatial scales(2020)
Authors: Grite Nelson Mwaijengo, Anna Msigwa, Karoli Nicholas Njau, Luc Brendonck, Bram Vanschoenwinkel
Number of pages: 14 - Using stable delta C-13 and delta N-15 isotopes to assess foodweb structures in an African subtropical temporary pool(2020)
Authors: L de Necker, A Manfrin, Y Ikenaka, M Ishizuka, Luc Brendonck, JHJ van Vuren, B Sures, V Wepener, NJ Smit
Pages: 79 - 92Number of pages: 14 - A comparison of aquatic macroinvertebrate and large branchiopod community composition between temporary pans of a conservation area and surrounding communal area in South Africa(2020)
Authors: T Dube, L de Necker, V Wepener, NJ Smit, Tom Pinceel, GN Mwaijengo, P Lemmens, Luc Brendonck
Pages: 67 - 77Number of pages: 11 - Neofoleyellides boerewors n. gen. n. sp. (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) parasitising common toads and mosquito vectors: morphology, life history, experimental transmission and host-vector interaction in situ(2020)
Authors: Edward C Netherlands, Roman Svitin, Courtney A Cook, Nico Smit, Luc Brendonck, Maarten Vanhove, Louis H Du Preez
Pages: 177 - 194 - Long-Term Water Quality Patterns of a Flow Regulated Tropical Lowland River(2020)
Authors: Lizaan de Necker, Tinyiko Neswiswi, Richard Greenfield, Johan van Vuren, Luc Brendonck, Victor Wepener, Nico Smit
Number of pages: 22 - An overview of the Dactylosomatidae (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina: Dactylosomatidae), with the description of Dactylosoma kermiti n. sp. parasitising Ptychadena anchietae and Sclerophrys gutturalis from South Africa(2020)
Authors: Edward C Netherlands, Courtney A Cook, Louis H Du Preez, Maarten Vanhove, Luc Brendonck, Nico Smit
Pages: 246 - 260