Archive News 2021
You can find the Archive of News items of the Laboratory of Nematology on these pages. News items will automatically be added to the archive, which has been classified per category.
News
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Virtual Nematology Conference 2021
- From May 26th to May 28th the virtual installment of the European Society of Nematologists conference took place. The conference was specifically... -
New project: Populationgenetics of plant parasitic nematodes
- The Top Sector Agri & Food has approved four new research proposals from BO Akkerbouw. One of these was written by Mark Sterken and Jaap Bakker.... -
New project: Plants4Nemavax- Plant-based production of glyco-engineered nematode vaccins
- Era-Net ICRAD (International coordination of research on infectious diseases) has been funding 19 Transnational Collaborative Research Projects. Ruud... -
IJkcentrum voor de bodem geopend!
- Nederland is een nieuwe nationale onderzoeks- en demonstratiefaciliteit rijker! Met het IJkcentrum voor de bodem krijgen we inzicht in wat een bodem... -
KNAW Fonds Ecologie voor Lisa van Sluijs
- Het KNAW Fonds Ecologie ondersteunt ecologisch veldwerk in binnen- en buitenland en ecologisch onderzoek in het buitenland, verricht door jonge... -
Fred Gommers (1942-2020)
- Fred Gommers passed away on 8 December 2020 in nursing home De Rijnhof, Renkum, The Netherlands, due to COVID-19-related complications. He was born on... -
New publication: Balancing selection maintains hyper-divergent haplotypes in Caenorhabditis elegans
- The model nematode Caenorhabditis elegans reproduces mainly through self-fertilization. However, selfing has detrimental effects on the genetic... -
New Publication: Phytophthora infestans RXLR effector AVR1 disturbs the growth of Physcomitrium patens without affecting Sec5 localization
- Phytophthora infestans is one of the most notorious oomycete plant pathogens which causes late blight, a disease that leads to large yield losses in... -
New publication: Punctuated loci on chromosome IV determine natural variation in Orsay virus susceptibility of Caenorhabditis elegans strains Bristol N2 and Hawaiian CB4856
- Natural genetic variation determines the susceptibility of hosts to viruses. Here, we have used the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans and its... -
Interview with Jose Lozano in the newspaper 'El Tiempo' (Colombia)
- The Colombian who fights to end plant parasites. José Luis Lozano, from Boyacá, is a researcher at the main center for agricultural...