Archive News 2022
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News
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Tribute to Tom Bongers
- Tom Bongers was born in 1946 in Gaanderen, The Netherlands, a small village close to the German border. After completing primary school (age 12), he... -
Testimonial Afke Zijlstra
- Hi, there! For the last six months I did my MSc thesis at the nematology chairgroup. Or more specifically, I was a part of the NLR-Effector group.... -
Young Nematologists Network (YNN)
- Following the success of the Virtual Nematology Conference 2021 (VNC2021) we, a group of eight PhD students and Postdocs from different European... -
New publication: Glyco-Engineering Plants to Produce Helminth Glycoproteins as Prospective Biopharmaceuticals: Recent Advances, Challenges and Future Prospects
- Did you know that 20% of the world population is infected with helminths (parasitic worms)? Secreted glycoproteins from these helminths form an... -
New publication: Protist feeding patterns and growth rate are related to their predatory impacts on soil bacterial communities
- Protists are not all the same! -
New publication: Nematode Predation and Competitive Interactions Affect Microbe-Mediated Phosphorus Dynamics
- We show that nematode predation affects microorganisms, especially of bacterivorous nematodes. -
New publication: Nematode-based indices in soil ecology: Application, utility, and future directions
- We provide a cumulative overview of nematode-based indices using a meta-analysis. -
New publication: Global monitoring of soil animal communities using a common methodology
- Soil life is immensely diverse, covering all aspects from microbes, such as bacteria, fungi and protists to animals such as nematodes,... -
New publication: Five Groups in the Genus Allovahlkampfia and the Description of the New Species Vahlkampfia bulbosis n.sp.
- Soils arguably host most biodiversity on the planet. Yet, much of this biodiversity, especially among microorganisms, remains unknown. We have started... -
Nematode in the picture: Basiria
- The terrestrial genus Basiria Siddiqi, 1959 belongs to the family Tylenchidae Örley, 1880.