3,605 search results for “gast and plant studies” in the Public website
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Biodiversity
In Leiden University's Vision on Sustainability 2030, biodiversity (biological diversity) is an important focus in its teaching and research and on its campuses.
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Laboratory for Artefact Studies
Commercial enterprises who want to make use of the expertise and facilities are referred to LAB , the commercial unit responsible for specialized laboratory work.
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Planting polder rice barefoot in the mud: ‘Searching for the agriculture of the future’
After decades of intensive farming, the peatland area is under pressure. Researchers, farmers and policymakers work together in the Polderlab to identify future-proof types of agriculture. ‘It’s unbelievable how quickly the system bounces back without intensive fertilisation.’
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Irene HadiprayitnoFaculty of Humanities
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Multi-omics studies of the control of growth and antibiotic production of Streptomyces
Actinobacteria are Gram-positive bacteria that have a complex multicellular life cycle and are well known for their ability to produce a wide range of bioactive natural products (NPs).
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Sustainability prize for research into the effects of a plant-based diet
Paul Behrens and his team have won the Frontiers Planet Prize of half a million euros for their research into the effects of switching to a plant-based diet.
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Thierry Rohmer received Ernst Award for elucidating the light-switch of plants
PhD student Thierry Rohmer received the Ernst Award 2009 of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) for his publication in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the USA on the structure-function relation of the photoreceptor phytochrome. The prize was presented at the Annual Discussion…
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A study on PsbS and its role as a pH sensor
Solar energy harnessed by plants and algae has great potential to be converted into biofuels for future generations.
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Léon BuskensFaculty of Humanities
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Weishuo LiFaculteit Archeologie
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Jelle BruningFaculty of Humanities
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Study associations
The Faculty of Science has multiple study associations, which organise both study-related and social activities for students.
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New STW-grant to redirect the plant micro biome: “Back to the Roots”
Professors Jos Raaijmakers (NIOO) and Gilles Van Wezel (IBL) received an STW Perspectief- grant of €3 million from the Dutch Technology Foundation and several supporting companies.
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Mubarika NugraheniFaculty of Humanities
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Pilar Jimenez GalindoFaculty of Humanities
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Arie van der KooijFaculty of Humanities
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Daný van DamFaculty of Humanities
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Chunli SongFaculty of Humanities
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Hélène Nut
Faculty of Humanities
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Sarah HolmaFaculty of Humanities
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Al Al FarabiFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tim WuismanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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New funding for the development of a metabolomics resistance test at the IBL
Researchers from the Plant Ecology and Phytochemistry group at the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL) received an STW (Stichting Technologische Wetenschappen) grant for applied studies in plant herbivore resistance with potential for a novel resistance test.
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Sandra IrmischScience
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Paul KesslerScience
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Roderick BoumanScience
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Chenguang GaoScience
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Yujing TanFaculty of Humanities
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Guita WinkelFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Kees ColderFaculty of Humanities
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Paula Esteves dos Santos JordaoFaculty of Humanities
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Christian HendersonFaculty of Humanities
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Nathal DessingFaculty of Humanities
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Ali ShobeiriFaculty of Humanities
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Nienke BeetsScience
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Towards in-cell structural study of light-harvesting complexes : an investigation with MAS-NMR
Light-Harvesting Complex II (LHCII) is responsible for light absorption and excitation energy transfer in plants and photosynthetic algae, while in high light it undergoes conformational changes by which it quenches excitations to prevent photodamage.
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Combining classic and novel tools in the study of Historical Collections of Chinese Materia Medica in the Netherlands
Chinese materia medica (CMM), comprising a diverse array of natural substances from plants, animals, and minerals, has been integral to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) throughout history. This study investigates the dynamic evolution of CMM, noting shifts in species for improved therapeutic effects…
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The heart of oxygenic photosynthesis illuminated
Promotor: H.J.M. de Groot, Co-Promotor: A. Alia
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Global fitness maximising approaches to evaluate the trade-offs involved in the evergreen and deciduous conundrum
Which traits and/or trade-offs determine benefits of being deciduous or evergreen?
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Mineke Schipper-de LeeuwFaculty of Humanities
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Paul HoftijzerFaculty of Humanities
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Petra de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
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Mahmood YenkimalekiFaculty of Humanities
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Alireza AsghariFaculty of Humanities
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Edmund AmannFaculty of Humanities
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Plant-based diet can help unlock technology to harness huge CO2 removal
Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is a promising method for removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere and simultaneously generating energy. Yet this method is controversial, as it may require a great deal of land and water. Researchers at Leiden University have now proposed a…
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Maurits BergerFaculty of Humanities
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Michael HerzfeldFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen