Researcher
María Pozo Romero
- Disciplines:Animal biology, Ecology, Aquatic sciences, challenges and pollution, Environmental science and management, Fisheries sciences, Evolutionary biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Plant biology, Soil sciences, challenges and pollution
Affiliations
- Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity Conservation (Division)
Member
From1 May 2013 → Today
Projects
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- Use of social information and cultural transmission in bumblebees: an approach using robotic flower arraysFrom1 Dec 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Effect of plant secondary metabolites on the microbiome, foraging behavior and health of pollinatorsFrom1 Oct 2019 → 30 Sep 2022Funding: FWO fellowships
- Yeasts inhabiting pollinators and floral rewards: unravelling their impact on insect fitness and plant pollination.From1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: FWO fellowships
- PhenoGenYeast: Exploring the phenotypic landscape of nectar yeasts in relation to their genetic background.From1 May 2013 → 30 Apr 2015Funding: Marie Curie - People
Publications
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- Hibernation leads to altered gut communities in bumblebee queens (Bombus terrestris)(2018)
Authors: Lien Bosmans, María Pozo Romero, Christel Verreth, Sam Crauwels, Hans Jacquemyn, Bart Lievens
- Surviving in the absence of flowers: do nectar yeasts rely on overwintering bumblebee queens to complete their annual life cycle?(2018)
Authors: María Pozo Romero, Annette Van Oystaeyen, Hans Jacquemyn
- Habitat-specific variation in gut microbial communities and pathogen prevalence in bumblebee queens (Bombus terrestris)(2018)
Authors: Lien Bosmans, María Pozo Romero, Christel Verreth, Sam Crauwels, Liesbet Wilberts, Islam Sobhy, Hans Jacquemyn, Bart Lievens
- Entomovectoring technology in kiwifruit pollination(2018)
Authors: María Pozo Romero
Pages: 381 - 390Number of pages: 10 - Yeast community composition and structure(2017)
Authors: Andrey Yurkov, María Pozo Romero, Pietro Buzini, Marc Andre Lachance, Andrey Yurkov
Pages: 73 - 100 - Effects of agricultural fungicides on microorganisms associated with floral nectar: susceptibility assays and field experiments(2016)
Authors: Jacek Bartlewicz, María Pozo Romero, Olivier Honnay, Bart Lievens, Hans Jacquemyn
Pages: 19776 - 19786 - Species coexistence in simple microbial communities: unravelling the phenotypic landscape of co-occurring Metschnikowia species in floral nectar(2016)
Authors: María Pozo Romero, Kevin Verstrepen, Bart Lievens, Hans Jacquemyn
Pages: 1850 - 1862 - Impact of microbial communities on floral nectar chemistry: Potential implications for biological control of pest insects(2016)
Authors: Marijke Lenaerts, María Pozo Romero, Wim Van den Ende, Hans Jacquemyn, Bart Lievens
Pages: 189 - 198 - Nectar yeasts of the Metschnikowia clade are highly susceptible to azole antifungals widely used in medicine and agriculture(2016)
Authors: María Pozo Romero, Marijke Lenaerts, Ado Van Assche, Hans Jacquemyn, Bart Lievens
- The impact of nectar chemical features on phenotypic variation in two related nectar yeasts(2015)
Authors: María Pozo Romero, Wim Van den Ende, Kevin Verstrepen, Bart Lievens, Hans Jacquemyn
Patents
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