News of the Laboratory of Nematology
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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... -
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... -
Digitizing the Loof literature collection almost finished
- The scanning of the Loof literature collection has reached its final stage. 3334 articles can be found in this database. Due to Covid, scanning was... -
In memoriam P.A.A. Loof
- At the age of 96, drs. Piet A.A. Loof passed away, and with his passing we lost an eminent nematode taxonomist. He started his career in 1955 at the... -
Grant under the Van Gogh Programme for Mark Sterken
- The Van Gogh programme is funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and managed by Nuffic and promotes exchanges between Dutch... -
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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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’