PI: Prof. Luc De Meester | limnology, eco-evolutionary dynamics, metacommunity ecology, env. genomics, Daphnia biology, microbial ecology and evolution 💦🌍🦠
KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
bio.kuleuven.be/eeb/ldm
Institut für Angewandte Gewässerökologie (Germany); KU Leuven; Freie Universität Berlin; Berlin Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
We are sampling water bodies in the Eastern tip of Belgium to identify potential source populations for colonization in newly created ponds.
Understanding the regional species pool is key to unraveling how communities assemble and how genotypes spread across landscapes.