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Flemish discipline codes in use since 2023
- Global ecology
- Terrestrial ecology
- Community ecology
- Behavioural ecology
- Biogeography and phylogeography
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FWOTM1269: The synergistic impact of nitrogen deposition and heat stress on herbivorous insects: nettle-feeding Lepidoptera as model organisms
Meulepas, B. (Mandate) & Merckx, T. (Administrative Promotor)
1/11/24 → 31/10/28
Project: Fundamental
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OZR3993: The global impact of urbanization on species, communities, and biological processes – stressors and species traits in focus
Merckx, T. (Administrative Promotor)
1/10/22 → 30/09/26
Project: Fundamental
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OZRMANTTM13: Tenure Track Mandaat Thomas Merckx
Merckx, T. (Administrative Promotor)
1/12/21 → 30/11/26
Project: Fundamental
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Population history shapes urban evolutionary dynamics: distinct genetic structure across urban and rural Europe in two lepidopterans
Kivelä, S. M., Lee, K. M., Adamidis, G., Bonelli, S., Hendrickx, F., Huemer, P., Kadlec, T., Kankaanpää, T., Minard, G., Nielsen, M. E., Piano, E., Tammaru, T., Zografou, K. & Merckx, T., 21 Jan 2026, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 293, 2063, 12 p., 20252434.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Caught in the spotlight: glow-worm larvae reduce their activity under blue and white, but not red light
Van den Broeck, M., Vandormael, S., De Cock, R., Merckx, T. & Matthysen, E., Oct 2025, In: Biological Conservation. 310, 9 p., 111390.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Habitattypische en provinciaal prioritaire soorten macro-nachtvlinders in Vlaanderen 2025
Veraghtert, W., Vantieghem, P., Merckx, T. & Maes, D., 2025, Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek. 128 p. (Rapporten van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; vol. 26)Translated title of the contribution :Habitat-typical and Provincially Priority Species of Macro-moths in Flanders 2025 Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research
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Continent-wide parallel urban evolution of increased heat tolerance in a common moth
Merckx, T., Nielsen, M. E., Kankaanpää, T., Kadlec, T., Yazdanian, M. & Kivelä, S. M., Jan 2024, In: Evolutionary Applications. 17, 1, 12 p., e13636.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence for bottom-up effects of moth abundance on forest birds in the north-boreal zone alone
Yazdanian, M., Kankaanpää, T., Merckx, T., Huikkonen , I.-M., Itämies, J., Jokimäki , J., Lehikoinen, A., Leinonen, R., Pöyry, J., Sihvonen, P., Suuronen, A., Välimäki, P. & Kivelä, S. M., Dec 2024, In: Ecology Letters. 27, 12, 13 p., e14467.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile4 Citations (Scopus)