Ecology & Evolution

Niek Wouter Gijsbert Barmentlo, MSc
- n.w.g.barmentlovunl
- Faculty of Science, Ecology & Evolution - PhD Candidate
Person: Academic
Julia Beets
- j.beetsvunl
- Faculty of Science, Ecology & Evolution - PhD Candidate
Person: Academic
dr. Joscha Beninde
- j.benindevunl
- Faculty of Science, Ecology & Evolution - Assistant Professor
Person: Academic
dr. Aileen Berasategui Lopez
- a.berasateguilopezvunl
- Faculty of Science, Ecology & Evolution - Assistant Professor
Person: Academic
prof. dr. Matty Berg
- m.p.bergvunl
- Faculty of Science, Ecology & Evolution - Full Professor
Person: Academic

2 Active

Assessing factors influencing susceptibility to African Swine Fever using Ecological and Evolutionary theory
Barmentlo, N. W. G. (Project Researcher)
17/10/22 → 17/10/26
Project: Research
Improving urban green infrastructure by incorporating hidden biodiversity networks (HiddenBiodiversity)
van der Vegt, W. (Project Researcher)
15/09/22 → 31/10/26
Project: Research

Mapping plant-microbe symbiosis across spatial scales
Stewart, J. D., 10 Feb 2026, 340 p.
Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Open Access
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Ecotoxicological Effects of Microplastics in Agricultural Soil Emerge With Increasing Test System Complexity
van Loon, S., 10 Dec 2025, 282 p.
Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Open Access
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Microplastics and PFAS as ubiquitous pollutants affect potencies of highly toxic chemicals in mixtures
van Loon, S., Xie, G., Svendsen, C., Kraak, M. H. S., de Jeu, L., Schut, N. C., Sprokkereef, E., Hurley, R., van Wezel, A. P. & van Gestel, C. A. M., 5 Dec 2025, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 500, p. 1-14 14 p., 140493.
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access
Ecological strategies of soil fauna to survive drought
Krediet, A. F., 2 Dec 2025, 125 p.
Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Open Access
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Exposure to high temperatures is fatal for eggs and suppresses growth in a false widow spider, Steatoda grossa
Dong, Y., Harvey, J. A., Rowe, M. & Gols, R., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Thermal Biology. 134, p. 1-11 11 p., 104323.
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

Adaptation to Human Environments
Halfwerk, W.
1/09/25 → 31/08/26
Course
Behavioural Biology
Berasategui Lopez, A.
1/09/25 → 31/08/26
Course
Biogeochemical Cycles in System Earth
Berg, M.
1/09/25 → 31/08/26
Course
Current Trends in Ecology & Evolution UvA
Berg, M.
1/09/25 → 31/08/26
Course
Diversiteit van Leven
Cornelissen, H.
1/09/25 → 31/08/26
Course

56 Lecture / Presentation
4 Conference
1 Seminar
1 Editorial work

Sixteenth International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts and Responses
Bogert, M. (Participant)
4 Apr 2024
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference › Academic
SCORAI-ERSCP-WUR Conference
Schrammeijer, B. (Participant), van der Meij, M. (Participant), Koetse, M. (Participant) & Berg, M. (Participant)
5 Jul 2023 → 8 Jul 2023
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference › Academic
What is Nature? Three Visual Explorations.
de Theije, M. (Member of programme committee), Kluiving, S. (Organiser) & Berg, M. (Member of programme committee)
16 Mar 2023
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Seminar › Academic
Island Invasives Conference
Jesse, W. (Participant)
10 Jul 2017 → 14 Jul 2017
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference › Academic
The Naked Ape as an Evolutionary Model
van Straalen, N. M. (Speaker)
10 Nov 2017
Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Professional

Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour - 6 k€
Zizzari, V. (Recipient), 2012
Prize / Grant: Prize › Academic
Bielefeld Young Researchers' Fund
Nakadera, Y. (Recipient), 2015
Prize / Grant: Grant › Academic
Buschbaum Prize
Koene, J. M. (Recipient), 2005
Prize / Grant: Prize › Societal
Dutch Research Council - NWO Open competitie - 270 k€
Zizzari, V. (Recipient), 2013
Prize / Grant: Grant › Academic
Dutch Research Council - NWO Rubicon - 55 k€
Zizzari, V. (Recipient), 2010
Prize / Grant: Grant › Academic

Data from 'Sublethal heat reduces overall reproductive investment and male allocation in a hermaphroditic snail species'
Nakadera, Y. (Creator) & Koene, J. (Contributor), VU, 2023
DOI: 10.48338/vu01-izjoof, https://publication.yoda.vu.nl/full/VU01/IZJOOF.html
Dataset / Software: Dataset
Data from 'Dynamics of seminal fluid production after mating'
Nakadera, Y. (Creator) & Koene, J. (Contributor), VU, 2024
DOI: 10.48338/vu01-yo96tu, https://publication.yoda.vu.nl/full/VU01/YO96TU.html
Dataset / Software: Dataset
Data from 'Dominant gingers – discovery and inheritance of a new shell polymorphism in the great pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis'
Nakadera, Y. (Creator) & Koene, J. (Contributor), VU, 2023
DOI: 10.48338/vu01-irec95, https://publication.yoda.vu.nl/full/VU01/IREC95.html
Dataset / Software: Dataset
Appendix A. Key variables of the genotype mixtures used for the mixed microcosms.
Ellers, J. (Contributor), Rog, S. (Creator), Braam, C. (Creator) & Berg, M. P. (Creator), Figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.3551724, https://figshare.com/articles/Appendix_A_Key_variables_of_the_genotype_mixtures_used_for_the_mixed_microcosms_/3551724
Dataset / Software: Dataset
Appendix C. Results for statistical analyses of AMF treatments on plant biomass and AMF colonization on plant traits.
Barber, N. A. (Creator), Kiers, E. T. (Contributor), Theis, N. (Creator), Hazzard, R. V. (Creator) & Adler, L. S. (Creator), Figshare, 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.3518798, https://figshare.com/articles/Appendix_C_Results_for_statistical_analyses_of_AMF_treatments_on_plant_biomass_and_AMF_colonization_on_plant_traits_/3518798
Dataset / Software: Dataset

Featured on Italian newspaper La Repubblica with "Agerola, le farfalle del Sentiero degli dei in copertina su Animal Biology"
Zizzari, V.
12/06/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Radio interview: Zo kom jij van je wespen af
Lammers, M.
7/08/18
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
New Insights in Soil Ecology: SMRT Sequencing Powers Genome Assembly of Parthenogenetic Arthropod
Roelofs, D.
13/09/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
BNR Radionieuws 'Ask me Anything' on Human evolution
Roelofs, D.
9/06/17
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Het Machtige Schimmelrijk
van 't Padje, A.
1/12/16
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

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