PhD projects
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Is the dilution effect true?
Zheng Huang studied the relationship between species richness and infectious disease risk, in particular the generality and importance of the... -
Population genomics of wild boar
Joost de Jong studies how genetic variation in Wild boar is affected by hybridization, habitat fragmentation and hunting, using molecular analysis of... -
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Ntuthuko Mkhize studies how condensed tannins in plant leaves influence the foraging and ultimately growth of herbivores, using an experiment with... -
Resilience of Amazonian floodplains
Bernardo Monteiro Flores studies the resilience to fire of flooded and non-flooded forests in the Brazilian Amazon, in relation to climate change.
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Hybridization in geese
Jente Ottenburghs studies the role of hybridization by means of adaptive introgression in the evolutionary history of goose species worldwide.
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Seed dispersal as a conditional mutualism
Lennart Suselbeek studied how dispersal of acorns by the Wood mouse is affected by the presence of Wild boar and other external circumstances, using... -
Elephant survival in the drylands
Yussuf Wato uses telemetry and birth and death data to understand how temporal variability of rainfall and spatial heterogeneity of food and water... -
Risk effects and landscape heterogeneity
Martijn Weterings uses telemetry to understand how heterogeneity of the landscape affects responses to predation risk in the European hare in the... -
Habitat disturbance and primate health
Iris de Winter studies the effects of multiple ecological, behavioural and environmental determinants of parasite prevalence in a wild primate... -
Migration strategy influence avian influenza infection
Shenglai Yin studies how the migration influence the infection prevalence of avian influenza virus (AIV) in a migratory population, in particular the...