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Researcher

Pieter Vanormelingen

Awards & Distinctions

69 Results

2022

Planktonic diatom communities in temperate South-Central Chilean lakes with a focus on Asterionella formosa and the genus Aulacoseira

Evelien Van de VyverEveline PinseelElie VerleyenPieter VanormelingenJeroen Van WichelenRixt de JongRoberto UrrutiaWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

2020

Global radiation in a rare biosphere soil diatom

Eveline PinseelSteven B. JanssensElie VerleyenPieter VanormelingenTyler J. KohlerElisabeth M. BiersmaKoen SabbeBart Van de VijverWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Urbanization drives cross-taxon declines in abundance and diversity at multiple spatial scales

Elena PianoCaroline SouffreauThomas MerckxLisa F. BaardsenThierry BackeljauDries BonteKristien I. BransMarie CoursMaxime DahirelNicolas Debortoli et al.

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

2019

A polyphasic approach to the delimitation of diatom species : a case study for the genus Pinnularia (Bacillariophyta)

Jan KollárEveline PinseelPieter VanormelingenAloisie PoulíčkováCaroline SouffreauPetr DvořákWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Tolerance of pennate diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) to experimental freezing : comparison of polar and temperate strains

Eva HejdukováEveline PinseelPieter VanormelingenLinda NedbalováJosef ElsterWim VyvermanKoen Sabbe

A1 Journal Article in PHYCOLOGIA

Variation in phytoplankton pigment composition in relation to mixing conditions in temperate South-Central Chilean lakes

Evelien Van de VyverJeroen Van WichelenPieter VanormelingenWim Van NieuwenhuyzeIlse DavelooseRixt de JongReinhoud de BlokRoberto UrrutiaBjorn TytgatElie Verleyen et al.

A1 Journal Article in LIMNOLOGICA

2018

Incomplete reproductive isolation between genetically distinct sympatric clades of the pennate model diatom Seminavis robusta

Sam De DeckerPieter VanormelingenEveline PinseelJosefin SefbomSien AudoorKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in PROTIST

2017

Genotypic and phenotypic variation in the astaxanthin producing algal genus Haematococcus

Céline AllewaertWim VyvermanPieter Vanormelingen

Identifying drivers of sympatric speciation in the marine benthic diatom Seminavis robusta using metabolic analysis and whole-genome resequencing

Sam De DeckerPieter VanormelingenJosefin SefbomChristine LembkeKoen Van den BergheKlaas VandepoeleKoen SabbeLieven De VeylderGeorg PohnertLieven Clement et al.

Intraspecific trait variation affecting astaxanthin productivity in two Haematococcus (Chlorophyceae) species

Céline AllewaertPieter VanormelingenIlse DavelooseTine VerstraeteWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in ALGAL RESEARCH-BIOMASS BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS

Molecular and morphological characterization of the Achnanthidium minutissimum complex (Bacillariophyta) in Petuniabukta (Spitsbergen, High Arctic) including the description of A. digitatum sp. nov.

Eveline PinseelPieter VanormelingenPaul B HamiltonWim VyvermanBart Van de VijverKateřina Kopalova

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Opening Pandora's box : a diatom species complex as a case study for the diversity and biogeography of terrestrial micro-eukaryotes

Eveline PinseelPieter VanormelingenS JanssensV ScharfenJ KulichovaP UrbankovaSofie D'HondtC SouffreauKoen SabbeElie Verleyen et al.

Pinnularia catenaborealis sp. nov. (Bacillariophyceae), a unique chain-forming diatom species from James Ross Island and Vega Island (Maritime Antarctica)

Eveline PinseelEva HejdukováPieter VanormelingenKateřina KopalováWim VyvermanBart Van de Vijver

A1 Journal Article in PHYCOLOGIA

2016

A hotspot of amoebae diversity : 8 new naked amoebae associated with the planktonic bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis

Jeroen Van WichelenSofie D'hondtMyriam ClaeysWim VyvermanCedric BerneyDavid BassPieter Vanormelingen

A1 Journal Article in ACTA PROTOZOOLOGICA

Disentangling the evolutionary history and biogeography of the diatoms in the polar regions: data from fossils and molecular phylogenies

Eveline PinseelPieter VanormelingenCaroline SouffreauSofie D'hondtElie VerleyenKoen SabbeBart Van de VijverWim Vyverman

Fatty acid profiles of four filamentous green algae under varying culture conditions

Junzhuo LiuPieter VanormelingenWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Nutrient removal from horticultural wastewater by benthic filamentous algae Klebsormidium sp., Stigeoclonium spp. and their communities: from laboratory flask to outdoor Algal Turf Scrubber (ATS)

Junzhuo LiuBram DanneelsPieter VanormelingenWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Opening Pandora’s box: species diversity, evolutionary history and biogeography of the Pinnularia borealis species complex

Eveline PinseelPieter VanormelingenCaroline SouffreauSofie D'hondtVojtech ScharfenElie VerleyenKoen SabbeBart Van de VijverWim Vyverman

Pinnularia borealis: disentangling the evolutionary history of a terrestrial diatom using genetics, fossils and ecophysiological data

Caroline SouffreauPieter VanormelingenEveline PinseelElie VerleyenKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

The common bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis is prone to a wide array of microbial antagonists

Jeroen Van WichelenPieter VanormelingenGeoffrey A CoddWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in HARMFUL ALGAE

2015

Expansion of the 'reticulosphere': diversity of novel branching and network-forming Amoebae helps to define Variosea (Amoebozoa)

Cédric BerneyStefan GeisenJeroen Van WichelenFrank NitschePieter VanormelingenMichael BonkowskiDavid Bass

A1 Journal Article in PROTIST

Genotypic diversity and differentiation among populations of two benthic freshwater diatoms as revealed by microsatellites

Pieter VanormelingenKatharine M EvansDavid G MannStacey LanceAnn-Eline DebeerSofie D'hondtTine VerstraeteLuc De MeesterWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Hidden diversity: multiple Arctic and Antarctic lineages in the cosmopolitan diatom Pinnularia borealis

Eveline PinseelCaroline SouffreauPieter VanormelingenElie VerleyenKoen SabbeBart Van de VijverWim Vyverman

Microbial biodiversity in polar lake ecosystems: why is it different at the North and South Pole?

Koen SabbeDagmar ObbelsPieter VanormelingenOtakar StruneckyBart Van De VijverJosef ElsterAnnick WilmotteElie VerleyenWim Vyverman

Editorial material

Nutrient removal from horticultural waste water by natural and assembled communities of benthic algae

Junzhuo LiuWim VyvermanPieter Vanormelingen

Phylogenetic species delimitation in the Eunotia bilunaris/flexuosa species complex (Bacillariophyta)

Pieter VanormelingenOlivier De ClerckEveline PinseelPavla UrbankováSofie D'hondtWim Vyverman

Species diversity in European Haematococcus pluvialis (Chlorophyceae, Volvocales)

Céline AllewaertPieter VanormelingenThomas PröscholdPatricia GomezMariela GonzalezGust BilckeSofie D'HondtWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in PHYCOLOGIA

The diversity and ecological impact of amoebae grazing on the bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis

Jeroen Van WichelenWim VyvermanPieter Vanormelingen

The genus Achnanthidium Kütz. in Petuniabukta (Spitsbergen, Arctic Region)

Eveline PinseelPieter VanormelingenKateřina KopalováKoen SabbeWim VyvermanBart Van de Vijver

2014

DNA-based species delimitation in algae

Frédérik LeliaertHeroen VerbruggenPieter VanormelingenFrederique SteenJuan M Lopez-BautistaGiuseppe C ZuccarelloOlivier De Clerck

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Diatom feeding across trophic guilds in tidal flat nematodes, and the importance of diatom cell size

Tom MoensAnna-Maria VafeiadouEllen De GeyterPieter VanormelingenKoen SabbeMarleen De Troch

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

2013

An inordinate fondness?: the number, distributions, and origins of diatom species

David G MannPieter Vanormelingen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

Heterothallic sexual reproduction in the model diatom Cylindrotheca

Pieter VanormelingenBart VanelslanderSatoshi NaramotoJeroen GillardRosa TrobajoKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Linkage mapping identifies the sex determining region as a single locus in the pennate diatom Seminavis robusta

Ives VanstechelmanKoen SabbeWim VyvermanPieter VanormelingenMarnik Vuylsteke

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Molecular evidence for distinct Antarctic lineages in the cosmopolitan terrestrial diatoms Pinnularia borealis and Hantzschia amphioxys

Caroline SouffreauPieter VanormelingenBart Van de VijverTsvetelina IshevaElie VerleyenKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in PROTIST

Molecular species discovery in the diatom Sellaphora and its congruence with mating trials

Pieter VanormelingenKatharine M EvansVictor ChepurnovWim VyvermanDavid G Mann

A1 Journal Article in FOTTEA

Planktonic ciliate community structure in shallow lakes of lowland Western Europe

Jeroen Van WichelenLiselotte S JohanssonPieter VanormelingenSteven AJ DeclerckTorben L LauridsenLuc De MeesterErik JeppesenWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PROTISTOLOGY

Sensitivity of the green alga Pediastrum duplex Meyen to allelochemicals is strain-specific and not related to co-occurrence with allelopathic macrophytes

Falk EigemannPieter VanormelingenSabine Hilt

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Tolerance of resting cells of freshwater and terrestrial benthic diatoms to experimental desiccation and freezing is habitat-dependent

Caroline SouffreauPieter VanormelingenKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in PHYCOLOGIA

2012

Dispersal-mediated trophic interactions can generate apparent patterns of dispersal limitation in aquatic metacommunities

Dino VerreydtLuc De MeesterEllen DecaesteckerMaría-José VillenaKathleen Van der GuchtPieter VanormelingenWim VyvermanSteven AJ Declerck

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY LETTERS

The importance of morphological versus chemical defences for the bloom-forming cyanobacterium Microcystis against amoebae grazing

Jeroen Van WichelenIneke van GremberghePieter VanormelingenWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in AQUATIC ECOLOGY

The taste of diatoms: the role of diatom growth phase characteristcs and associated bacteria for benthic copepod grazing

Marleen De TrochInge VergaerdeClio CnuddePieter VanormelingenWim VyvermanMagda Vincx

A1 Journal Article in AQUATIC MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

2011

A time-calibrated multi-gene phylogeny of the diatom genus Pinnularia

Caroline SouffreauHeroen VerbruggenAlexander P WolfePieter VanormelingenPeter A SiverEileen J CoxDavid G MannBart Van de VijverKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Evaluation of ionic liquid stationary phases for one dimensional gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and comprehensive two dimensional gas chromatographic analyses of fatty acids in marine biota

Gu QunFrank DavidFrederic LynenPieter VanormelingenWim VyvermanKlaus RumpelGuowang XuPatrick Sandra

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A

Genetic diversity of microcystis blooms (Cyanobacteria) in recently constructed reservoirs in Tigray (Northern Ethiopia) assessed by rDNA ITS

Ineke van GrembergheKatleen Van Der GuchtPieter VanormelingenTsehaye AsmelashTadesse DejenieSOFIE D'HONTSteven DeclerckLuc De MeesterWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in AQUATIC ECOLOGY

Identification of the mating type locus in pennate diatoms

Ives VanstechelmanPieter VanormelingenWim VyvermanMarnik VuylstekeKoen Sabbe

Lack of phylogeographic structure in the freshwater cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa suggests global dispersal

Ineke van GrembergheFrédérik LeliaertJoachim MergeayPieter VanormelingenKatleen Van Der GuchtAnn-Eline DebeerGissell LacerotLuc De MeesterWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Speciation in diatoms: recent insights, new paradigms?

Koen SabbeElie VerleyenPieter VanormelingenWim Vyverman

The taste of diatoms: the role of diatom growth phase characteristics and associated bacteria for grazing by the harpacticoid copepod Microarthridion littorale

Marleen De TrochI VergaerdeClio CnuddePieter VanormelingenMagda Vincx

2010

Strong effects of amoebae grazing on the biomass and genetic structure of a Microcystis bloom (Cyanobacteria)

Jeroen Van WichelenIneke van GremberghePieter VanormelingenAnn-Eline DebeerBruno LeporcqDiana MenzelGeoffrey A CoddJean-Pierre DescyWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Tolerance of benthic diatoms from temperate aquatic and terrestrial habitats to experimental desiccation and temperature stress

Caroline SouffreauPieter VanormelingenElie VerleyenKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in PHYCOLOGIA

2009

Complementarity effects drive positive diversity effects on biomass production in experimental benthic diatom biofilms

Bart VanelslanderAaike De WeverNicolas Van OostendePattaratjit KaewnuratchadasornPieter VanormelingenFrederik HendrickxKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in Journal of Ecology

Ecological differentiation between sympatric pseudocryptic species in the estuarine benthic diatom Navicula phyllepta (Bacillariophyceae)

Bart VanelslanderVeronique CreachPieter VanormelingenAnneliese ErnstVictor A ChepurnovEmel SahanGerard MuyzerLucas J StalWim VyvermanKoen Sabbe

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Genotype-dependent interactions among sympatric Microcystis strains mediated by Daphnia grazing

Ineke van GremberghePieter VanormelingenBart VanelslanderKatleen Van Der GuchtSofie D'hondtLuc De MeesterWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in OIKOS

Hidden levels of phylodiversity in Antarctic green algae: further evidence for the existence of glacial refugia

Aaike De WeverFrédérik LeliaertElie VerleyenPieter VanormelingenKatleen Van Der GuchtDominic A HodgsonKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Influence of Daphnia infochemicals on functional traits of Microcystis strains (Cyanobacteria)

Ineke van GremberghePieter VanormelingenKatleen Van Der GuchtAntoniya ManchevaSofie D'hondtLuc DemeesterWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in HYDROBIOLOGIA

Local genetic adaptation to grazing pressure of the green alga Desmodesmus armatus in a strongly connected pond system

Pieter VanormelingenWim VyvermanDries De BockKatleen Van Der GuchtLuc De Meester

A1 Journal Article in Limnology and Oceanography

Natural hybrids in the marine diatom Pseudo-Nitzschia pungens (Bacillariophyceae): genetic and morphological evidence

Griet CasteleynNicolaus G. AdamsPieter VanormelingenAnn-Eline DebeerKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in Protist

Priority effects in experimental populations of the cyanobacterium Microcystis

Ineke van GremberghePieter VanormelingenKatleen Van Der GuchtCaroline SouffreauWim VyvermanLuc Demeester

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The importance of dispersal related and local factors in shaping the taxonomic structure of diatom metacommunities

Elie VerleyenWim VyvermanMieke SterkenDominic A HodgsonAaike De WeverSteve JugginsBart Van de VijverViviene J JonesPieter VanormelingenDonna Roberts et al.

A1 Journal Article in OIKOS

2008

Covariation between zooplankton community composition and cyanobacterial community dynamics in Lake Blaarmeersen (Belgium)

Ineke van GrembergheJeroen Van WichelenKatleen Van Der GuchtPieter VanormelingenSofie D'hondtChristophe BoutteAnnick WilmotteWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Genetic divergence and reproductive barriers among morphologically heterogeneous sympatric clones of Eunotia bilunaris sensu lato (Bacillariophyta)

Pieter VanormelingenVictor ChepurnovDG MANNKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in PROTIST

In search of new tractable diatoms for experimental biology

Victor ChepurnovDavid G MannPeter Von DassowPieter VanormelingenJeroen GillardDirk InzéKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in BIOESSAYS

Physiological and transcriptomic evidence for a close coupling between chloroplast ontogeny and cell cycle progression in the pennate diatom Seminavis robusta

Jeroen GillardValerie DevosMarie HuysmanLieven De VeylderSofie D'hondtCindy MartensPieter VanormelingenKatrijn VannerumKoen SabbeVictor A Chepurnov et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The diversity and distribution of diatoms: from cosmopolitanism to narrow endemism

Pieter VanormelingenElie VerleyenWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

The relative importance of dispersal and local processes in structuring phytoplankton communities in a set of highly interconnected ponds

Pieter VanormelingenKarl CottenieErik MichelsKoenraad MuylaertWim VyvermanLuc De Meester

A1 Journal Article in Freshwater Biology

2007

Congruence of morphological, reproductive and ITS rDNA sequence data in some Australasian Eunotia bilunaris (Bacillariophyta)

Pieter VanormelingenVictor ChepurnovDG MANNSylvie CousinWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Historical processes constrain patterns in global diatom diversity

Wim VyvermanElie VerleyenKoen SabbeKoenraad VanhoutteMieke SterkenDA HODGSONDG MANNS JUGGINSB VAN DE VIJVERV JONES et al.

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY

The systematics of a small spineless Desmodesmus species, D-costato-granulatus (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyceae), based on ITS2 rDNA sequence analyses and cell wall morphology

Pieter VanormelingenE HEGEWALDA BRABANDM KITSCHKET FRIEDLKoen SabbeWim Vyverman

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY