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
- This year, in response to the covid-imposed delay of the Seventh International Congress of Nematology, ESN decided to support the current cohort of... -
Minder koeien, maar veel meer huizen? Zo los je het stikstofprobleem niet op
- Opiniestuk in Trouw: Versnipperd klimaatbeleid gaat niet helpen, waarschuwen ecologen Wim van der Putten (Wageningen) en Christiaan Both (Groningen). -
Een aaltje is als een inbreker – hoe krijgt een plant zijn beveiliging op orde?
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Publication: On the role of dauer in the adaptation of nematodes to a parasitic lifestyle
- This work was partially funded by the HIP project. The concepts we study in this paper are central to the methods and gene functions we investigate at... -
Publication: Genomic reconstruction of the introduction and diversification of golden potato cyst nematode populations in Indonesia
- Over the years, the potato has become an increasingly important staple crop in Indonesia. Since the production rate of potatoes is increasing,... -
Virus disrupts sex routines of roundworms
- Viruses influence the sex life of the roundworm C. elegans. Male roundworms of this non-parasitic nematode species are less sexually attracted to... -
PE&RC collaboration grant for Lisa van Sluijs
- ‘Nematode hitchhiking in shaping phage-bacterial interactions’ -
How viral infection changes nematode mating behavior
- The nematode C. elegans has a peculiar way of reproduction: both self-fertilizing hermaphrodites and males coexist, although there is typically only a... -
New publication: Heat Stress Reduces the Susceptibility of Caenorhabditis elegans to Orsay Virus Infection
- We have a limited understanding of the molecular responses upon the combined exposure to heat stress and virus infection. Using the model nematode... -
New Publication: Two evolutionary distinct effectors from a nematode and virus target RanGAP1 and 2 via the WPP domain to promote disease
- Plant NB-LRR receptors are pivotal components of innate immunity. They function to detect specific pathogen-derived effector molecules and trigger...