Archive News 2016
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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500.000 euro 'in specimen' for Jose Lozano
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Publication: Quantifying global soil carbon losses in response to warming
- Computational biologist Dr. Basten Snoek was part of the team of Dr. Tom Crowther who published their worldwide study on the release of CO2 from soil... -
Genetics is teamwork
- Dominant genes do not cause diseases or characteristics all by themselves. They might be the ‘star players’ but they can only score goals... -
PhD defence Mark Sterken
- Title Thesis: Building towards a multi-dimensional genetic architecture in Caenorhabditis elegans -
Publication: A routine test for the Relative Susceptibility of potato genotypes with resistance to Meloidogyne chitwoodi
- In The Netherlands M. chitwoodi imperils the production of seed, starch and ware potatoes, as they affect tuber quality. Management by crop rotation... -
PhD defence Veronica Preite
- Title Thesis: Epigenetic inheritance in apomictic dandelions: Stress-induced and heritable modifications in DNA methylation and small RNA -
Predicting plant-soil feedbacks from plant traits
- In nature, plants cannot grow without soil biota like fungi and bacteria. Successful plants are able to harness positive, growth-promoting soil... -
Jan Kammenga appointed as professor
- Dr. Jan E. Kammenga has been appointed as professor with the Laboratory of Nematology as from June 1, 2016. -
Publication: Soil inoculation steers restoration of terrestrial ecosystems
- Recently, Jasper Wubs, Wim van der Putten, Machiel Bosch and Martijn Bezemer published their work on soil inoculation where they showed that ecosystem... -
Articles on nematode taxonomy and systematics online
- The Laboratory of Nematology and Wageningen UR Library are digitizing over 3,300 articles on nematode taxonomy and systematics. The literature was...