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Project

Managing ecosystem functioning by steering microbial community structure and dynamics.

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

3G070010

Duration

01 January 2010 → 31 December 2015

Funding

Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)

Promotor

Nico Boon

Research disciplines

Engineering and technology
- Environmental microorganism biotechnology

Keywords

management microbial ecology ecosystem

Project description

It is a major challenge to unravel how microbioal communities can influence ecosystem functioning. The goals of this project are to evaluate how the dynamics of microbial communities can have an effect on the performance of an ecosystem and subsequent apply these findings to steer environmental processes.

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