Laboratory of Nematology
Research of the Laboratory of Nematology is focused on the interactions between nematodes and (a)biotic environmental factors. The goal is to develop methodologies and strategies for durable plant parasitic nematode control with a minimal negative impact on the environment.
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Nematode in the picture: Achromadora
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Testimonial Lotte Marcus
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Wim van der Putten bij De Kennis van Nu: De boom in
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Wim van der Putten bij Joël Lokaal
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Jose Lozano Torres receives Vidi grant for his research on plant parasitism
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VIDI grant for Jose Lozano
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Publication: A DNA Binding Bromodomain Containing Protein Interacts with and Reduces Rx1-Mediated Immune Response to Potato Virus X
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Publication: Protists and nematodes as major microbiome predators with links to plant performance via AMF and catalysers of decomposition
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Geert Smant appointed chair holder of Nematology
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Making medicine from parasite proteins
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Education
Are you interested in doing a thesis?
The Laboratory of Nematology provides the possibility for students to do their BSc or MSc thesis in collaboration with our group.
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Recent PhD dissertation
Latest Publications
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A DNA-Binding Bromodomain-Containing Protein Interacts with and Reduces Rx1-Mediated Immune Response to Potato Virus X
Author(s): Sukarta, O. C. A., Townsend, P. D., Llewelyn, A., Dixon, C. H., Slootweg, E. J., Pålsson, L-O., Takken, F. L. W., Goverse, A. & Cann, M. J.,
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Dissecting the eQTL Micro-Architecture in Caenorhabditis elegans
Frontiers in Genetics Livestock Genomics 11 (2020). - ISSN 1664-8021 -
Functional characterization of Schistosoma mansoni fucosyltransferases in Nicotiana benthamiana plants
Scientific Reports 10 (2020)1. - ISSN 2045-2322 -
Protists as catalyzers of microbial litter breakdown and carbon cycling at different temperature regimes
ISME Journal (2020). - ISSN 1751-7362 -
Monitoring and tackling genetic selection in the potato cyst nematode Globodera pallida
EFSA Supporting Publications 17 (2020)6. - ISSN 2397-8325 - 23 p. -
Genetic Variation in Caenorhabditis elegans Responses to Pathogenic Microbiota
Microorganisms 8 (2020)4. - ISSN 2076-2607 -
Rhizosphere protists are key determinants of plant health
Microbiome 8 (2020)1. - ISSN 2049-2618 -
Scalable workflows and reproducible data analysis for genomics
In: Evolutionary Genomics. - : Humana Press Inc. (Methods in Molecular Biology ) - ISBN 9781493990733 - p. 723 - 745.