1,056 search results for “geert and plant studies” in the Staff website
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Geert Warnar
Faculty of Humanities
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Geert Hendriks
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Geert Modder
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Geert Prins
Faculty of Humanities
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Geert Bakens
Expertisecentrum Vastgoed
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Geert Stroo
Faculty of Humanities
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Geert Ham
Faculty of Humanities
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Geert Pastoor
Universitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Geert Booij
Faculty of Humanities
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Wouter Geerts
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Geert van der Horst
Science
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Geert De Breucker
Faculty of Humanities
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Geert de Snoo
Science
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Geert Jan Groeneveld
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Roderick Geerts
Faculteit Archeologie
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Alex Geert Castermans
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Geert-Jan Kroes
Science
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Geert-Jan Will
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Geerte Holwerda-van den Berg
ICLON
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Introducing: Geert Ham
In September 2023, Geert Ham started working at the Institute for History as a PhD candidate within the ERC-funded project 'Anchoring Innovation'. Below he introduces himself.
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Buzzing decline: Dutch landscape is losing insect-pollinated plants
The Netherlands is losing plant species that rely on pollination by insects. Leiden environmental scientist Kaixuan Pan demonstrates this after analysing 87 years of measurements from over 365,000 plots. The news is alarming for our biodiversity and food security. ‘75 per cent of our crops and 90% of…
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Obituary Geert-Jan van den Hoek
On 22 July 2024 our colleague Geert-Jan van den Hoek passed away. Geert-Jan started in the role of Strategic Secretary for Leiden University in February 2023. Unfortunately, after far too short a period, health problems forced him to stop working. Sadly, recovery was ultimately not possible.
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Ellen Cieraad
Science
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Laura Julia Zantis
Science
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Tressia Chikodza
Science
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Unique ‘penis plant’ flowers at Hortus
Amorphophallus decus-silvae, or the ‘penis plant’ as it is known, has just flowered at the Hortus botanicus. It flowered for two days, and then the pollen, which the male flowers produced was collected. As far as the plant experts at the Hortus can tell, this was just the third time that this species…
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Sticky insects: plants protected with biological glue
Drained leaves and plants stripped bare. Insects can completely destroy crops. Soon, these situations may be behind us, with the new pesticide developed by Leiden and Wageningen researchers. With their plant-based ‘insect glue’, insects are incapacitated.
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Xinya Pan
Science
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Christopher Green
Faculty of Humanities
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Plant stress increases: New research with bacteria offers hope
Soil that is too wet, or too dry. Or with a lot or few nutrients. Due to climate change, the differences are becoming bigger, and plants must increasingly be able to adapt to survive. How do you make plants more stress-resistant? For this purpose, researchers from Leiden, along with other universities,…
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Channa Li
Faculty of Humanities
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Evolutionary change in protective plant odours
Plants can’t run away from enemies. Still, it would like to keep life-threatening herbivores at a distance. This can be done with odours. Klaas Vrieling of the Institute of Biology Leiden found out with his team how plants change odour production to keep the munchers at a distance.
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Professor Geert de Snoo Appointed New Director of Research Policy at KNAW
Geert de Snoo is making the transition from the Netherlands Institute of Ecology to the management of KNAW. Starting 1 October, the professor of Environmental Biology will begin his role as Director of Research Policy in a new, consensus-based management team.
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Xiao Luo
Faculty of Humanities
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Philomeen Dol
Faculty of Humanities
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Yujing Tan
Faculty of Humanities
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Nico Kaptein
Faculty of Humanities
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Steven Hagers
Faculty of Humanities
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Xiong Xiong
Faculty of Humanities
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Boudewijn Walraven
Faculty of Humanities
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Geoffrey Cain
Faculty of Humanities
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Crewe Williams
Faculty of Humanities
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Shirley Alexander
Faculty of Humanities
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Amirardalan Emami
Faculty of Humanities
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Peter Verhagen
Faculty of Humanities
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Haneen Omari
Faculty of Humanities
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Revolutionizing plant protection strategies: Ding lab receives 2.4M grant to investigate plant immunity
Plant biologist Pingtao Ding, assistant professor at the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL), has received a 2.4 million European grant from the European Research Council (ERC). This ERC Starting Grant for promising young researchers allows him to unravel the molecular mechanisms by which plants resist…
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Indonesian 'coffee plant' named after Leiden researcher
Research on Asian plants is his life's work. Now a crown is added to that: a plant from the coffee family bearing his name. Paul Kessler is LUF professor of botanical gardens and botany of South East Asia and Scientific Director of the Hortus botanicus. 'Completely unexpectedly, you get to see the results…
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Ab de Jong
Faculty of Humanities
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Maghiel van Crevel
Faculty of Humanities