News of the Laboratory of Nematology
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 period.
You can click on the year mentioned on the right-hand column to go to the News archive of the concerning period.
News
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Testimonial Robbin Kramer
- During the last four months of this academic year, I have been working on my BSc thesis at the Laboratory of Nematology. Before I started, I was quite... -
Nematode in the picture: Bathylaimus Cobb, 1894
- The marine nematode genus Bathylaimus Cobb, 1894 (Enoplida: Tripyloididae Filipjev, 1918) is widely distributed and occurs usually in sandy sublitoral... -
Soil life in agricultural areas mapped
- New map is to stimulate sustainable production on Dutch soil. The soils in the Netherlands are the best mapped in the world. We know all about their... -
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... -
New publication: Management effects on soil nematode abundance differ among functional groups and land-use types at a global scale
- Agriculture impacts soil biodiversity, here as shown at a global scale and with a focus on nematodes. -
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.
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