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Prof.dr. N.M. van Straalen

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Expertise Ecology; Evolutionary biology; Soil biology; Ecotoxicology; ecological genomics; Entomology; Insects; Collembola; Zoology; Population biology
Expertise (NL) Ecologie; Evolutiebiologie; Bodembiologie; Ecotoxicologie; ecologische genomica (ecological genomics, ecogenomics); Entomologie; Insekten; Collembola; Zoölogie; Populatiebiologie
Digital Author ID info:eu-repo/dai/nl/06915581X

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Organisation Section Animal Ecology (VU)
Chair (EN) Animal ecology
Chair (NL) Dierecologie
Phone +31-20-5987070
Email nico. van. straalen -at- falw. vu. nl
URL http://www.falw.vu.nl/animalecology

Publications

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Microbial nitrogen transformation potential in surface run-off leachate from a tropical landfill.
Micro-evolution of toxicant tolerance: from single genes to the genome's tangled bank.
The issue of "closure" in Jagers op Akkerhuis's operator theory.
High throughput nano-liter RT-qPCR to classify soil contamination using a soil arthropod.
Expression of mtc in Folsomia candida indicative of metal pollution.
All publications..

Enhanced publications

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Doctoral Thesis: Ecotoxicological effects on zooplankton-phytoplankton interactions in eutrophied waters
Doctoral Thesis: Standards, soil, science and policy: labelling usable knowledge for soil quality standards in the Netherlands 1971-2000.
Doctoral Thesis: Invertebrate life cycle responses to PAC exposure

Current research

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Project leader Risk analysis, chemistry and genomics
Project leader The chemical ecology of a belowground tritrophic interaction: Host-directed mycophagy stabilizes and modulates the plant-mycorrhiza mutualism
Project leader Development of a terrestrial Biotic Ligand Model (t-BLM) to predict metal toxicity for soil organisms

Completed research projects

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Supervisor Interactions between environmental copper, microbial community structure and histamine levels in edible crustaceans
Project leader Functional variation in phenotypic plasticity - Intraspecific divergence in plastic life history traits and its role in ecological speciation.
Project leader The Folsomia candida EST project
Project leader Genome-wide reference expression profiles for natural soils
Project leader Assessing the living soil. An ecogenomics approach to explore and unlock sustainable life-support systems.
All completed research..

Classification

A13000 Soil
C10000 Biotechnology
D22200 Biogeography, taxonomy
D22400 Ecology
D22600 Zoology
D22700 Toxicology (plants, invertebrates)

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