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1. ABEN, J., BOCEDI, G., PALMER, S.C.F., PELLIKKA, P., STRUBBE, D., TRAVIS, J.M.J., LENS, L. & MATTHYSEN, E. 2016 press. The importance of realistic dispersal models in planning for conservation: application of a novel modelling platform to evaluate management scenarios in an Afrotropical biodiversity hotspot. Journal of Applied Ecology 53: 1055-1065
2. ABEN, J.; PELLIKKA, P.; TRAVIS, J. M. J. 2018. A call for viewshed ecology: Advancing our understanding of the ecology of information through viewshed analysis. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 9: 624-633
3. ALBERTI, M.,PALKOVACS E.P., DES ROCHES S., DE MEESTER L., BRANS K.I., GOVAERT L., GRIMM N.B., HARRIS N.C., HENDRY A.P., SCHELL C.J., SZULKIN M., MUNSHI-SOUTH J., URBAN M.C.& VERRELLI B.C., 2020. The complexity of urban eco-evolutionary dynamics. BioScience 70: 772-793.
4. ALZATE A, VAN DER PLAS F, ZAPATA FA, BONTE D, ETIENNE RS. 2019 Incomplete datasets obscure associations between traits affecting dispersal ability and geographic range size of reef fishes in the Tropical Eastern Pacific. Ecology & Evolution 9 :1567-1577
5. ALZATE A., OSTEIN, W., ETIENNE, R. & BONTE, D. 2020. The role of preadaptation, propagule pressure and competition in the colonization of new habitats. Oikos 129: 820-829
6. ALZATE, A., BISSCHOP, K., ETIENNE, R.S. & BONTE, D. (2017). Interspecific competition counteracts negative effects of dispersal on adaptation of an arthropod herbivore to a new host. Journal Evolutionary Biology 30: 1966-1977
7. ALZATE, A., ETIENNE, R. & BONTE, D. 2019. Experimental island biogeography demonstrates the importance of island size and dispersal for the adaptation to novel habitats. Global Ecology & Biogeography 28: 238-247
8. ALZATE, A., JANZEN, T., BONTE, D., ROSINDELL, T. & ETIENNE, R. 2019. A simple spatially explicit model explains range size distribution in reef fishes. Global Ecology & Biogeography 28: 575-890
9. BARBUT L., GROOT GREGO C., DELERUE-RICARD S., VANDAMME S., VOLCKAERT F.A.M., LACROIX G. (2019) How larval traits of six flatfish species impact connectivity. Limnology and Oceanography 64: 1150-1171.
10. BARBUT L., VASTENHOUD B., VIGIN L., DEGRAER S., VOLCKAERT F.A.M., LACROIX G. (2020) The proportion of flatfish recruitment in the North Sea potentially affected by offshore windfarms. ICES Journal of Marine Science 77(3): 1227-1237.
11. BEUKEMA, W., PASMANS, F., VAN PRAET, S., FERRI-YANEZ, F., KELLY, M., LAKING, A., ERENS, J., SPEYBROECK, J., VERHEYEN, K., LENS, L. & MARTEL, A. 2020. Microclimate limits thermal behaviour favourable to disease control in a nocturnal amphibian. Ecology Letters
12. BISSCHOP, K., MORTIER, F. BONTE, D. & ETIENNE, R.S. 2020. Performance in a novel environment subject to ghost competition. PeerJ e8930
13. BISSCHOP, K., MORTIER, F., ETIENNE, R. & BONTE, D. 2019. Transient local adaptation and source-sink dynamics in experimental populations experiencing spatially heterogeneous environments. Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 286: 20190738
14. BOONYARITTICHAIKIJ R, VERBRUGGHE E, DEKEUKELEIRE D, DE BEELDE R, ROUFFAER LO, HAESENDONCK R, STRUBBE, D., MATTHEUS, W., BERTRAND S., PASMANS, F., BONTE, D., VERHEYEN, K., LENS, L. & MARTEL, A. (2017) Salmonella Typhimurium DT193 and DT99 are present in great and blue tits in Flanders, Belgium. PLoS ONE 12: e0187640.
15. BULLOCK, J., BONTE, D., PUFAL, G., CHAPMAN, D., GARCIA C., GARCIA, D., MATTHYSEN, E. & DELGADO, M. 2018. Human-mediated dispersal and the rewiring of spatial networks. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 33:958-970
16. BYBEE, S., CORDOBA-AGUILAR, A., DUREYA, M.C., FUTAHASHI, R., HANSSON, B., LORENZO-CABILLA, M.O., SCHILDER, R., STOKS, R., SUVOROV, A., SVENSSON, E.I., SWAEGERS, J., TAKAHASHI, Y., WATTS, P.C., WELLENREUTHER, M. (2016) Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) as a bridge between ecology and evolutionary genomics. Frontiers in Zoology, 13, article 46.
17. CAHILL J, MERCKX T, VAN DYCK H, FERNANDEZ M, MATTHYSEN E. 2020. Fragmentation of Polylepis forests in the high-Andes lowers arthropod biomass and affects insectivorous birds. Ecosphere, in press.
18. CALLENS, M., DE MEESTER L., MUYLAERT K., MUKHERJEE S. & DECAESTECKER E. 2020. The bacterioplankton community composition and a host genotype dependent occurrence of taxa shape the Daphnia magna gut bacterial community. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 96, fiaal128. DOI: 10.1093/femsec/fiaal128
19. CHEPTOU, P.O., HARGREAVES, A.L., BONTE, D. & JACQUEMYN, H. 2017. Adaptation to fragmentation: evolutionary dynamics driven by human influences. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 372 20160037.
20. Cote J, Bocedi G, Debeffe L, Chudzinska M, Weigang H, Dytham C, Gonzalez G, Matthysen E, Travis J, Baguette M & Hewison M. 2017. Behavioral synchronization of large-scale animal movements - disperse alone, but migrate together? Biological Reviews 92: 1275-1296.
21. COUSSEAU, L., HAMMERS, M., VAN DE LOOCK, D., APFELBECK, B., GITHIRU, M., MATTHYSEN, E. & LENS, L. In press. Habitat fragmentation shapes natal dispersal and sociality in an Afrotropical cooperative breeder. Proceedings of the Royal Society B - Biological Sciences
22. COUSSEAU, L., HUSEMANN, M., FOPPEN, R., VANGESTEL, C. & LENS, L. 2016. A longitudinal genetic survey identifies temporal shifts in population structure of Dutch house sparrows. Heredity 117: 259-267
23. COUSSEAU, L., VAN DE LOOCK, D., GITHIRU, M., VANGESTEL, C. & LENS, L. 2020. Female need for paternal care shapes variation in extra-pair paternity in a cooperative breeder. Behavioral Ecology 31(2): 548-558
24. DE GROOTE, S.R.E., VANHELLEMONT, M., BAETEN, L., DE SCHRIJVER, A., MARTEL, A., BONTE, D., LENS, L. & VERHEYEN, K. 2018. Tree species diversity indirectly affects nutrient cycling through the shrub layer and its high-quality litter. Plant and Soil 427: 335-350
25. DE GROOTTE, S., VANHELLEMONT, M., BAETEN, M., CARON, M., MARTEL, A., BONTE, D. & VERHEYEN, K. 2018. Effects of Mineral Soil and Forest Floor on the Regeneration of Pedunculate Oak, Beech and Red Oak. Forests 2018, 9(2), 66
26. DE GROOTTE, S., VANHELLEMONT, M., BAETEN, M., VAN DE BULCKE, J., MARTEL, A., BONTE, D., LENS. L. & VERHEYEN, K. (2018). Competition, tree age and size drive the productivity of mixed forests of pedunculate oak, beech and red oak. Forest ecology & management 430: 609-617
27. DE MEESTER, L., BRANS K.I., GOVAERT L., SOUFFREAU C., MUKHERJEE S., VANVELK H., KORZENIOWSKI K., KILSDONK L., DECAESTECKER E., STOKS R. & URBAN M.C, 2019. Analyzing eco-evolutionary dynamics - the challenging complexity of the real world. Functional Ecology 33: 43-59.
28. DE MEESTER, L., J. VANOVERBEKE, L. KILSDONK & M.C. URBAN, 2016. Evolving perspectives on monopolization and priority effects. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 31: 136-146
29. DE SMEDT,P., BAETEN, L., PROESMANS, W., VAN DE POEL, S., VAN KEER, J., GIFFARD, B., MARTIN, L., VANHULLE, R., BRUNET, J., COUSINS, S., DECOCQ, G., DECONCHAT, M., DIEKMANN, M., GALLET-MORON, E., LE ROUX, V., LIIRA, V., VALDES, A., WULF, M., ANDRIEU, E., HERMY, M., BONTE, D., & VERHEYEN, K. 2019. Strength of forest edge effects on litter-dwelling macro-arthropods across Europe is influenced by forest age and edge properties. Diversity and Distributions 25: 963-974
30. DE TROYER, N., FORIO M.A.E., ROELS K., DE MEESTER L., LEMMENS P., DECLERCK S.A.J., MARTENS K. & GOETHALS P. 2020. Key management rules for agricultural alpine newt breeding ponds based on habitat suitability models. Global Ecology and Conservation 23: e01086. DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01086
31. DEKEUKELEIRE, D., HERTZOG, L.R., VANTIEGHEM, P., VAN SCHROJENSTEIN LANTMAN, I.M.., SERCU, B.M., BOONYARITTICHAIKIJ, R., MARTEL, A., VERHEYEN, K., BONTE, D., STRUBBE, D., LENS, L. 2019. Forest fragmentation and tree species composition jointly shape breeding performance of two avian insectivores. Forest Ecology and Management 443, 95-105
32. DEKEUKELEIRE, D., VAN SCHROJENSTEIN LANTMAN, I.M.., HERTZOG, L.R., VANDEGEHUCHTE, M.L., TRUBBE, D., VANTIEGHEM, P., MARTEL, A., VERHEYEN, K., BONTE, D., STRUBBE, D., LENS, L. 2019. Avian top-down control affects invertebrate herbivory and sapling growth more strongly than overstorey species composition in temperate forest fragments. Forest Ecology and Management 442, 1-9
33. DEKNOCK, A., GOETHALS, P., CROUBELS, S., LENS, L., MARTEL, A. & PASMANS, F. In press. Towards a food web based control strategy to mitigate an amphibian panzootic in agricultural landscapes. Global Ecology and Conservation
34. DES ROCHES, S., BRANS K.I., LAMBERT M.R., RIVKIN L.R., SAVAGE A.M., SCHELL C.J., CORREA C., DE MEESTER L., DIAMOND S.E., GOVAERT L., HARRIS N.C., HENDRY A.P., JOHNSON M.T.J., MUNSHI-SOUTH J., SZULKIN M., URBAN M.C., VERRELLI B.C. & ALBERTI M. 2020, Socio-Eco-Evolutionary Dynamics in Cities, 2020. Evolutionary Applications,
35. DESCHEPPER, P., BRYS, R., FORTUNA, M & JACQUEMIN H. 2017. Analysis of the spatial genetic variation reveals divergence among populations of Primula veris to contrasting habitats . Scientific reports 7: 8847
36. DESMEDT, P. BAETEN,L. BERG, M., GALLET-MORON, E. BRUNET, J., COUSINS, S., DECOCQ, G., DIEKMANN, M., GIFFARD, B., DE FRENNE, P., HERMY, M., BONTE, D. & K. VERHEYEN. 2018. Desiccation resistance determines distribution of woodlice along forest edge to-interior gradients. European Journal of Soil Biology 85: 1-3
37. DESMEDT, P. BAETEN,L. BERG, M., GALLET-MORON, E. BRUNET, J., COUSINS, S., DECOCQ, G., DIEKMANN, M., GIFFARD, B., DE FRENNE, P., HERMY, M., BONTE, D. & K. VERHEYEN. 2018. Linking macrodetritivore distribution to desiccation resistance in small forest fragments embedded in agricultural landscapes in Europe. Landscape Ecology 33: 407-421
38. FRONHOFER, E., LEGRAND, D., ALTERMATT, F., ANSTART, A., BLANCHET, S., BONTE, D., CHAINE, A., DAHIREL, A., DE LAENDER, F., DE RAEDT, J., DI GESU, G., JACOB, S., KALTZ, O., LAURENT, E., LITTLE, C., MADEC, L., MANZI, L., MASIER, S., PELLERIN, F., PENNEKAMP, F., SCHTICKZELLE, N., THERRY, L., VONG, A., WINANDY, L., & COTE, J. 2018. Bottom-up and top-down control of dispersal across major organismal groups. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2: 1869-1863
39. GIANUCA, A.T., S. DECLERCK, P. LEMMENS & L. DE MEESTER, 2017. Effects of dispersal and environmental heterogeneity on the replacement and nestedness components of beta-diversity. Ecology 98: 525-533.
40. GILLESPIE, R.G., BENNETT G.M., DE MEESTER L., FEDER J.L., FLEISCHER R.C., HARMON,L.J. HENDRY A.P., KNOPE M.L., MALLET J., MARTIN C., PARENT C.E., PATTON A.H., PFENNIG K.S., RUBINOFF D., SCHLUTER D., SEEHAUSEN O., SHAW K.L., STACY E., STERVANDER M., STROUD J.T., WAGNER C. & WOGAN G.O.U. 2020. Comparing adaptive radiations across space, time, and taxa. Journal of Heredity: 1-20 doi:10.1093/jhered/esz064
41. GOESSENS, T., DE BAERE, S., DE TROYER, N., DEKNOCK, A., GOETHALS, P., LENS, L., PASMANS, F. & CROUBELS, S. In press. High sensitive multi-residue analysis of coccidiostats and anthelmintics in pond water using UHPLC-MS/MS: application to freshwater ponds in Flanders, Belgium. Talanta
42. GOESSENS, T., DE BAERE, S., DE TROYER, N., DEKNOCK, A., GOETHALS, P., LENS, L., PASMANS, F. & CROUBELS, S. In press. Multi-residue analysis of 20 mycotoxins including major metabolites and emerging mycotoxins in freshwater using UHPLC-MS/MS and application to freshwater ponds in Flanders, Belgium. Environmental Research
43. GOVAERT,L., FRONHOFER, E., LION, S., EIZAGUIRRE, S., BONTE, D., EGAS, E., HENDRY, A.P., DE BRITO MARTINS, A., MELIAN, C.J., RAEYMAEKERS, JA., RATIKAINEN, I.I., SAETHER, B.-E., SCHWEITZER, J.A. & MATTHEWS, B. Eco-evolutionary feedbacks-theoretical models and perspectives. Functional Ecology 33:13-30
44. GREENER, M.S., VERBRUGGHE, E., KELLY, M., BLOOI, M., BEUKEMA, W., CANNESSA, S., CARRANZA, S., CROUBELS, S., DE TROYER, N., FERNANDEZ-GIBERTEAU, D., GOETHALS, P., LENS, L., LI, Z., STEGEN, G., STRUBBE, D., VAN LEEUWENBERG, R., VAN PRAET, S., VILA-ESCALE, M., VERVAEKE, M., PASMANS, F. & MARTEL, A. In press. Low virulent chytrid infections in amphibians: scorched earth for virulent fungal invasions. Nature Communications
45. Hendriks, K.P., Bisschop, K., Kortenbosch, H.H., Kavanagh, J.C., Larue, A.E., Phung, C.-C., Bonte, D., Duijm, E.J., Falcao Salles, J., Pigot, A.L., Richter Mendoza, F.J., Schilthuizen, M., Anderson, M.J., Speksnijder, A.G. and Etienne, R.S.(2020, Microbiome and environment explain the absence of correlations between consumers and their diet in Bornean microsnails. Ecology. e03237
46. HERTZOG, L.R., BOONYARITTICHAIKIJ, R., DEKEUKELEIRE, D., DE GROOTE, S.RE., VAN SCHROJENSTEIN LANTMAN, I., SERCU, B.K., SMITH, K., DE LA PENA, E., VANDEGEHUCHTE, M.L., BONTE, D., MARTEL, A., VERHEYEN, K., LENS, L. & BAETEN, L. 2019. Forest fragmentation modulates effects of tree species richness and composition on ecosystem multifunctionality. Ecology 100: e02653
47. HUDIN, N.S., DE NEVE, L., STRUBBE, D., FAIRHURST, G., VANGESTEL, C., PEACH, W & LENS, L. 2017. Supplementary feeding increases nestling feather corticosterone early in the breeding season in house sparrows. Ecology and Evolution 7: 6163-6171
48. JACOB S, LEGRAND, D., CHAINE, A., BONTE, D., SCHTICKZELLE, N., HUET, M. & CLOBERT, J. (2017). Gene flow favours local adaptation under habitat choice. Nature Ecology and Evolution 1, 1407-1410
49. KHUONG, D.V., THERRY, L., JANSSENS, L., BERVOETS, L., BONTE, D & STOKS, R. 2016. Delayed effects of chlorpyrifos across metamorphosis on dispersal-related traits in a poleward moving damselfly. Environmental pollution 218: 634-643
50. LACROIX G., BARBUT L., VOLCKAERT F.A.M. (2018) Complex effect of projected sea temperature and wind change on flatfish dispersal. Global Change Biology 24: 85-100.
51. LEDER E. H., ANDRE C., LARSSON T., TOPEL M., LE MOAN A., BLOMBERG A., HAVENHAND J.N., LINDSTROM K., VOLCKAERT F.A.M, KVARNEMO C., JOHANNESSON K., SVENSSON O. (2020) Post-glacial establishment of locally adapted fish populations over a steep salinity gradient. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 00:00-00
52. LEIBOLD, M.A., URBAN M.C., DE MEESTER L., KLAUSMEIER C.A. & VANOVERBEKE J. 2019. Regional neutrality evolves through local adaptive niche evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 116: 2612-2617.
53. LEMMENS, P., DE WEVER, A., BONJEAN, N., CASTIAUX, A., COLSON, L., DE BIE, T., DECOSTER, E., DENIS, C., DE ROECK, E., ERCKEN, D., GODEERIS, B., GOYVAERTS, R., MANDIKI, S.N.M., MORELLE, K., PRACA, E., SCHON, I., VAN WICHELEN, J., VAN DER GUCHT, K., VILLENA ALVAREZ, M., BAUWENS, D., DENYS, L., HERREMANS, M., VANHECKE, L., LOSSON, B., CARON, CAUCHIE, H.-M., KESTEMONT, P., VYVERMAN, W. DE MEESTER, L., DECLERCK, S.A.J. & MARTENS K., 2018. Database of the PONDSCAPE project (Towards a sustainable management of pond diversity at the landscape level). Freshwater Metadata Journal 31: 1-10. https://doi.org/10.15504/fmj.2018.31
54. LEMMENS, P., DE WEVER, A., VANDEKERKHOVE, J., MUYLAERT, K., VAN DER GUCHT, K., ZWART, G., ROMMENS, W., VAN WICHELEN, J., GEENENS, V., VYVERMAN, W., BRENDONCK, L., MARTENS, K., DECLERCK, S.A.J. & DE MEESTER, L., 2018. Database on environmental conditions and biodiversity in shallow lakes in Belgium and the Netherlands. Freshwater Metadata Journal 29: 1-9.
55. LEMMENS, P., S. DECLERCK, K. TUYTENS, M. VANDERSTUKKEN & L. DE MEESTER, 2018. Bottom-up effects on biomass versus top-down effects on identity: a multiple lake fish community manipulation experiment. Ecosystems, 21: 166-177
56. LEWANDOWSKA, A.., A. BIERMANN, E.T. BORER, M.A. CEBRIAN-PIQUERAS, S.A.J. DECLERCK, L. DE MEESTER, E. VAN DONK, L. GAMFELDT, D.S. GRUNER, N. HAGENAH, W.S. HARPOLE,K.P. KIRKMAN, C.A. KLAUSMEIER, M. KLEYER, J.M.H. KNOPS, P. LEMMENS, E.M. LIND, E.LITCHMAN, J. MANTILLA-CONTRERAS, K. MARTENS, S. MEIER, V. MINDEN, J.L. MOORE, H.O. VENTERINK, E.W. SEABLOOM, U. SOMMER, M. STRIEBEL, A. TRENKAMP, J. TRINOGGA, J. URABE, W. VYVERMAN, D.B. VAN DE WAAL, C.E. WIDDICOMBE & H. HILLEBRAND. 2016. The influence of balanced and imbalanced resource supply on biodiversity-functioning relationship across ecosystems. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 371: 20150283
57. MACKE E., CALLENS M., DE MEESTER L., DECAESTECKER E. 2017. Host-genotype dependent gut microbiota drives zooplankton tolerance to toxic cyanobacteria. Nature Communications 8, 1608
58. MACKE, E., CALLENS M., MASSOL F., VANOVERBERGHE I., DE MEESTER L. & DECAESTECKER E. 2020. Diet and genotype of an aquatic invertebrate affect the composition of free-living microbial communities. Frontiers in Microbiology, section Aquatic microbiology
59. MERCKX, T., SOUFFREAU, C., KAISER, A., BAARDSEN, L., BACKELJAU, T., BONTE, D., BRANS, K., COURS, M., DAHIREL, M., DEBORTOLI, N., DE WOLF, K., ENGELEN, J., FONTANETO, D., GIANUCA, A., GOVAERT, L., HENDRICKX, F., HIGUTI, J., LENS, L., MARTENS, K., MATHEVE, H., MATTHYSEN, E., PIANO, E., SABLON, R., SCHON, I., VAN DONINCK, K., DE MEESTER, L. & VAN DYCK, H. 2018. Body size shifts in aquatic and terrestrial urban communities. Nature 558,113-116
60. MICHIELS, T., WELBY, S., VANROBAEYS, M., QUINET, C., ROUFFAER, L., LENS, L., MARTEL, A. & BUTAYE, P. 2016. Prevalence of Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Mycoplasma synoviae in commercial poultry, racing pigeons and wild birds in Belgium. Avian Pathology 45: 244-252
61. MORTIER, F., JACOB, S., VANDEGEHUCHTE, M. & BONTE, D. 2018. Habitat choice stabilizes metapopulation dynamics through increased ecological specialisation. Oikos 128: 529-539
62. ORSINI, L., BROWN J.B., SOLARI O.S., LI D., HE S., PODICHETI R., STOIBER M.H., SPANIER K.I., GILBERT D., JANSEN M., RUSCH D.B., PFRENDER M.E., COLBOURNE J.K., FRILANDER M.J., KVIST J., DECAESTECKER E., DESCHAMPHELAERE K.A.C. & DE MEESTER L. 2018. Early transcriptional response pathways in Daphnia magna are coordinated in networks of crustacean-specific genes. Molecular Ecology 27: 886-897.
63. ORSINI, L., D. GILBERT, R. PODICHETI, M. JANSEN, J. BROWN, O.S. SOLARI, K. SPANIER, J.K. COLBOURNE, D. RUSH, E. DECAESTECKER, J. ASSELMAN, K. DE SCHAMPHELAERE, D. EBERT, C. HAAG, J. KVIST, C. LAFORSCH, A. PETRUSEK, A. BECKERMAN, T. LITTLE, A. CHATURVEDI, M. PFRENDER, L. DE MEESTER & M. FRILANDER, 2016. Daphnia magna transcriptome by RNA-Seq across 12 environmental stressors. Scientific Data 3: 160030.
64. OUISSE, T., BONTE, D., LEBOUVIER, M., HENDRICKX, F. & D. RENAULT. 2016 The importance of relative humidity and trophic resources in governing ecological niche of the invasive carabid beetle Merizodus soledadinus in the Kerguelen archipelago. Journal of Insect Physiology 94: 42-49.
65. PARMENTIER, T., DE LAENDER, F., WENSELEERS, T. & BONTE, D. 2018. Prudent behavior rather than chemical deception enables a parasite to exploit its ant host. Behavioural Ecology 29: 1225-1233
66. PARMENTIER, T., DE LAENDER, F., WENSELEERS, T. & BONTE, D. 2018. Contrasting indirect effects of an ant host on prey-predator interactions of symbiotic arthropods. Oecologia 188: 1145-1153
67. PARMENTIER, T., F. DE LAENDER & D. BONTE. 2020. The topology and drivers of ant-symbiont networks across Europe. Biological Reviews 95:1664-1688
68. PIANO E., DE WOLF K., BONA F., BONTE D., BOWLER D.E., ISAIA M., MERTENS D., MERCKX T., VAN KERCKVOORDE M., DE MEESTER L., HENDRICKX F. 2017. Urbanization drives local and landscape-scale community shifts towards thermophilic and dispersive species. Global Change Biology 23: 2554-2564
69. PIANO, E., SOUFFREAU, C., MERCKX, T., BAARDSEN, L.F., BACKELJAU, T., BONTE, D., BRANS, K.I., COURS, M., DAHIREL, M., DEBORTOLI, N., DECAESTECKER, E., DE WOLF, K., ENGELEN, J.M.T., FONTANETO, D., GIANUCA, A.T., GOVAERT, L., HANASHIRO, F.T.T., HIGUTI, J., LENS, L., MARTENS, K., MATHEVE, H., MATTHYSEN, E., PINSEEL, E., SABLON, R., SCHON, I., STOKS, R., VAN DONINCK, K., VAN DYCK, H., VANORMELINGEN, P., VAN WICHELEN, J., VYVERMAN, W., DE MEESTER, L. & HENDRICKX, F. (2020). Urbanization drives cross-taxon declines in abundance and diversity at multiple spatial scales. Global Change Biology 26(3): 1196-1211
70. PROESMANS, W., BONTE, D., SMAGGHE, G., MEEUS, I & VERHEYEN, K. 2019. Importance of forest fragments as pollinator habitat varies with season and guild. Basic and Applied Ecology 34: 95-107
71. PROESMANS, W., BONTE, D., SMAGGHE, G., MEEUS, I & VERHEYEN, K. 2019. The effect of mass-flowering orchards and semi-natural habitat on bumblebee colony performance. Landscape Ecology 34: 1033-1044
72. PROESMANS, W., BONTE, D., SMAGGHE, G., MEEUS, I ., DECOCQ, G., SPICHER, F., KOLB, A., LEMKE, I., DIEKMANN, M., BRUUN, H.H., WULF, M., VAN DEN BERGHE, S. & VERHEYEN, K. 2019. Small forest patches as pollinator habitat: oases in an agricultural desert? Landscape Ecology 34: 487-501
73. REYSERHOVE, L., BULTEEL L., LIU J., SOUFFREAU C., BRANS K.I., ENGELEN J.M.T, DE MEESTER L., HENDRICKX F., MUYLAERT K., DECLERCK S.A.J. & DECAESTECKER E., 2020. Food nutrient availability affects epibiont prevalence and richness in natural Daphnia populations. Limnology & Oceanography 65-: 2529-2540. DOI: 10.1002/lno.11469
74. REYSERHOVE, L., BULTEEL, L., LIU, J., SOUFFREAU, C., BRANS, K., ENGELEN, J.M.T., DE MEESTER, L., HENDRICKX, F., MUYLAERT, K., DECLERCK, S.A.J. & E. DECAESTECKER 2020. Food nutrient availability affects epibiont prevalence and richness in natural Daphnia populations. Limnology and Oceanography
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