Research Institute for Nature and Forest

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Genetic monitoring of partridge (Perdix perdix) in Wallonia (EVINBO)

Mergeay, J. (Project leader), De Regge, N. (Cooperator), Deflem, I. (Cooperator), Mouton, C. (Cooperator), Neyrinck, S. (Cooperator) & Van Breusegem, A. (Cooperator)

1/08/24 → 31/07/26

Project: Evinbo

Preparatory research and development of model instruments for climate-robust management of the Zeeschelde (EVINBO)

Vanoverbeke, J. (Project leader), Geunens, O. (Cooperator), Gyselings, R. (Cooperator), Jocqué, M. (Cooperator), Mertens, A. (Cooperator), Van Braeckel, A. (Cooperator), Van Ryckegem, G. (Cooperator), Van de Meutter, F. (Cooperator), Vandevoorde, B. (Cooperator) & Vanermen, N. (Cooperator)

1/07/24 → 30/06/27

Project: coöperation agreement

Exploring the use of artificial lodges for beaver management

Huysentruyt, F. (Project leader) & Gelaude, E. (Cooperator)

1/07/24 → 31/12/26

Project: Evinbo

Origin determination of mallard duck via stable isotopes

Mergeay, J. (Project leader), De Regge, N. (Cooperator), Deflem, I. (Cooperator) & Mouton, C. (Cooperator)

6/06/24 → 31/03/25

Project: coöperation agreement

Code of good practice for feed barrels (EVINBO)

Scheppers, T. (Project leader) & Onkelinx, T. (Cooperator)

1/06/24 → 31/10/25

Project: Evinbo

Biodiversity monitoring agro-ecological fields South-Hageland

Dumortier, M. (Project leader), De Bruyn, L. (Cooperator), Lateir, M. (Cooperator), Maebe, K. (Cooperator) & Van Donink, S. (Cooperator)

1/05/24 → 1/09/25

Project: Evinbo

FlatwormWatch: monitoring invasive flatworms using citizen science

Adriaens, T. (Project leader), Chanet, W. (Cooperator), De Vos, B. (Cooperator) & Soors, J. (Cooperator)

1/05/24 → 30/04/25

Project: Legally bound

Common midwife toad habitat analysis

van Doorn, L. (Project leader), Speybroeck, J. (Cooperator) & Van Eenaeme, D. (Cooperator)

1/04/24 → 1/03/25

Project: coöperation agreement

HiRAD – Harmonising and integrating Radar-based approaches for monitoring Aerial bioDiversity

Desmet, P. (Project leader) & Huybrechts, P. (Cooperator)

1/04/24 → 31/03/27

Project: Evinbo

CrayWatch: catching up on distribution of invasive crayfish in Flanders

Steen, F. (Project leader), Adriaens, T. (Cooperator) & Scheers, K. (Cooperator)

1/04/24 → 1/04/25

Project: coöperation agreement

BIG_PICTURE - Developing data management and analytical tools to integrate and advance professional and citizen science camera-trapping initiatives across Europe

Desmet, P. (Project leader), Casaer, J. (Cooperator), Pallemaerts, L. (Cooperator) & Reyserhove, L. (Cooperator)

1/04/24 → 31/03/27

Project: Evinbo

Genetic Indicators for Nature Monitoring

Mergeay, J. (Project leader)

1/04/24 → 31/12/27

Project: Evinbo

Monitoring success of introduction programme common midwife toad

Speybroeck, J. (Project leader), Van Eenaeme, D. (Cooperator) & van Doorn, L. (Cooperator)

1/04/24 → 31/03/25

Project: coöperation agreement

Integrated Research Infrastructure Services for Climate Change risks

Neirynck, J. (Project leader), Adriaenssens, V. (Cooperator), Cools, N. (Cooperator) & Van den Broeck, F. (Cooperator)

1/04/24 → 1/10/29

Project: Evinbo

Financial equivalent for the compensation of irreversible damage to nature

Desair, J. (Project leader) & Jacobs, S. (Cooperator)

1/03/24 → 31/08/25

Project: coöperation agreement

BGE Pollinator Sampling 2024

Maebe, K. (Project leader), Maes, D. (Cooperator), Pollet, M. (Cooperator) & Van de Meutter, F. (Cooperator)

1/03/24 → 1/10/24

Project: Scientific support

Sheep grazing between nature and agriculture, towards a profitable and circular business model

Dumortier, M. (Project leader), Jacobs, S. (Cooperator), Mortelmans, D. (Cooperator), Sannen, K. (Cooperator) & Van Uytvanck, J. (Cooperator)

1/03/24 → 1/10/24

Project: Evinbo

Applying bio-geomorphodynamics to improve avian biodiversity and climate resilience in coastal wetlands – WADER

Van Ryckegem, G. (Project leader), Jocqué, M. (Cooperator), Mertens, A. (Cooperator), Van Braeckel, A. (Cooperator), Van de Meutter, F. (Cooperator) & Vanoverbeke, J. (Cooperator)

1/02/24 → 30/03/26

Project: Evinbo

Enlarging the distribution area of bullhead and brook lamprey through habitat restoration in riparian zones

Pauwels, I. (Project leader)

1/02/24 → 31/12/24

Project: coöperation agreement

WILDCARD (EVINBO)

Vandekerkhove, K. (Project leader), Adriaenssens, V. (Cooperator), Cools, N. (Cooperator), De Vos, B. (Cooperator), De Win, Y. (Cooperator) & Deroo, H. (Cooperator)

1/02/24 → 31/01/28

Project: Evinbo

Green Deal: Wild Pollinators in the Extraction Sector

Maebe, K. (Project leader), Maes, D. (Cooperator), Pollet, M. (Cooperator) & Van de Meutter, F. (Cooperator)

25/01/24 → 25/01/27

Project: own initiative (position paper)

Pilot study for the implementation of eDNA based methods to detect and quantify muskrat via ddPCR

Brys, R. (Project leader), Adriaens, T. (Cooperator), Halfmaerten, D. (Cooperator) & Neyrinck, S. (Cooperator)

15/01/24 → 3/02/25

Project: Evinbo

Interreg: otter across borders (EVINBO)

Brys, R. (Project leader), Desender, M. (Cooperator), Everaert, J. (Cooperator), Halfmaerten, D. (Cooperator), Neyrinck, S. (Cooperator), Van Den Berge, K. (Cooperator) & Van Wichelen, J. (Cooperator)

8/01/24 → 30/04/27

Project: Evinbo

ECODYN simulation of the Common Meuse 2024 (sect. Maasmechelen/Dilsen-Stokkem)

Van Braeckel, A. (Project leader), Jocqué, M. (Cooperator), Mertens, A. (Cooperator) & Smeekens, V. (Cooperator)

8/01/24 → 30/04/25

Project: Evinbo

ABMS - Automated monitoring of birds, bats and insects through sound and image recognition

De Bruyn, L. (Project leader) & Manzanares, L. (Cooperator)

1/01/24 → 31/12/25

Project: Evinbo

DRAGON - Dragonflies as bellwether for the human impact on interface ecosystems

De Knijf, G. (Project leader)

1/01/24 → 31/12/28

Project: Evinbo

Monitoring effects of desiccation on habitat forests 91E0 and developing measures

De Keersmaeker, L. (Project leader) & De Vroey, M. (Cooperator)

1/01/24 → 31/12/24

Project: Evinbo

Biodiversa+ Biodiversity Monitoring Pilot “Mapping and monitoring of grassland and wetland habitats”

Oosterlynck, P. (Project leader), Cool, R. (Cooperator), Heremans, S. (Cooperator), Spanhove, T. (Cooperator) & Vanpoucke, K. (Cooperator)

1/01/24 → 31/12/25

Project: coöperation agreement

Monitoring Biodiversity in Agricultural Areas - Co-creation

Dumortier, M. (Project leader)

1/01/24 → 31/12/24

Project: Evinbo

Participation in IPBES assessments

Heck, A. (Project leader)

1/01/24 → 31/12/24

Project: own initiative (position paper)

Thermal imaging camera as a tool for counting partridges (EVINBO)

Scheppers, T. (Project leader), Carmen, R. (Cooperator), Delva, S. (Cooperator), Devisscher, S. (Cooperator), Gelaude, E. (Cooperator), Huysentruyt, F. (Cooperator), Neukermans, A. (Cooperator), Onkelinx, T. (Cooperator), Petersen, F. (Cooperator) & Vercammen, J. (Cooperator)

1/01/24 → 31/10/24

Project: Evinbo

Invasive Alien Species Horizon Scanning in support of implementation of Regulation 1143/2014

Adriaens, T. (Project leader), D'hondt, B. (Cooperator), Delva, S. (Cooperator), Everts, T. (Cooperator), Hillaert, J. (Cooperator), Petersen, F. (Cooperator) & Verreycken, H. (Cooperator)

1/01/24 → 30/09/24

Project: Evinbo

Cereal worthy

Dumortier, M. (Project leader) & Van Donink, S. (Cooperator)

1/01/24 → 31/12/25

Project: Evinbo

MigFoRest - assisted Migration to increase Forest Resilience (EVINBO)

Vanden Broeck, A. (Project leader), Adriaens, T. (Cooperator), D'hondt, B. (Cooperator), De Clercq, W. (Cooperator), De Maesschalck, G. (Cooperator), De Meyer, J. (Cooperator), De Pelseneer, N. (Cooperator), De Ro, A. (Cooperator), Goossens, S. (Cooperator), Van Schoors, A. (Cooperator), Vandekerkhove, K. (Cooperator), Vander Mijnsbrugge, K. (Cooperator) & Wilms, H. (Cooperator)

1/01/24 → 30/06/28

Project: Evinbo

Digitisation of Historical Agricultural Censuses

Thomaes, A. (Project leader), De Wever, A. (Cooperator) & Loos, J. (Cooperator)

1/01/24 → 1/01/25

Project: Evinbo

GoNaturePositive

Desair, J. (Project leader), Dumortier, M. (Cooperator), Jacobs, S. (Cooperator), Mortelmans, D. (Cooperator) & Vercruysse, L. (Cooperator)

1/01/24 → 31/12/27

Project: Evinbo

Effectiveness and non-target effects of spring trapping for Asian hornet management

Hillaert, J. (Project leader) & Adriaens, T. (Cooperator)

22/12/23 → 31/12/24

Project: Evinbo

Scientific support for the eradication of African clawed frog

Adriaens, T. (Project leader), Brys, R. (Cooperator), Everts, T. (Cooperator), Speybroeck, J. (Cooperator) & van Doorn, L. (Cooperator)

21/12/23 → 31/12/24

Project: Legally bound

Biodiversa+ IAS pilot - Monitoring invasive alien plant and insect species with cameras and machine learning

Adriaens, T. (Project leader), D'hondt, B. (Cooperator), Delva, S. (Cooperator), Desmet, P. (Cooperator), Neukermans, A. (Cooperator), Steen, F. (Cooperator) & Van Landuyt, W. (Cooperator)

1/12/23 → 31/12/24

Project: Evinbo

Flanders Ecosystem Accounting (FLEA)

Van Reeth, W. (Project leader), Adriaens, T. (Cooperator), Alaerts, K. (Cooperator), Courtens, W. (Cooperator), D'hondt, B. (Cooperator), De Keersmaeker, L. (Cooperator), De Saeger, S. (Cooperator), De Vos, B. (Cooperator), Dochy, O. (Cooperator), Dumortier, M. (Cooperator), Heremans, S. (Cooperator), Jacobs, S. (Cooperator), Lettens, S. (Cooperator), Leyman, A. (Cooperator), Leyssen, A. (Cooperator), Maebe, K. (Cooperator), Michels, H. (Cooperator), Onkelinx, T. (Cooperator), Oosterlynck, P. (Cooperator), Packet, J. (Cooperator), Petersen, F. (Cooperator), Peymen, J. (Cooperator), Provoost, S. (Cooperator), Spanhove, T. (Cooperator), Stevens, M. (Cooperator), Thomaes, A. (Cooperator), Van Calster, H. (Cooperator), Van Gossum, P. (Cooperator), Van Landuyt, W. (Cooperator), Vandekerkhove, K. (Cooperator), Vanden Borre, J. (Cooperator), Vandevoorde, B. (Cooperator), Vanhellemont, M. (Cooperator), Vught, I. (Cooperator) & Wils, C. (Cooperator)

23/11/23 → 20/07/26

Project: own initiative (position paper)

Plant-sand interactions in coastal dunes for the design of nature-based solutions

Van Uytvanck, J. (Project leader), Paredis, R. (Cooperator) & Provoost, S. (Cooperator)

1/11/23 → 31/10/27

Project: PhD

From fish to sensor: innovative technology for quantifying fish safety of pumps in support of river management and the conservation of eel and other aquatic animals

Pauwels, I. (Project leader), Bruneel, S. (Cooperator), Buysse, D. (Cooperator), De Maerteleire, N. (Cooperator), Pieters, S. (Cooperator) & Plaetinck, S. (Cooperator)

1/11/23 → 31/12/27

Project: PhD

Cabinet recommendation farmland nature

Eggermont, H. (Project leader), De Bruyn, L. (Cooperator), De Saeger, S. (Cooperator), Devos, K. (Cooperator), Dumortier, M. (Cooperator), Erens, R. (Cooperator), Jansen, J. (Cooperator), Maebe, K. (Cooperator), Mortelmans, D. (Cooperator), Oosterlynck, P. (Cooperator), Peymen, J. (Cooperator), Pollet, M. (Cooperator), Sannen, K. (Cooperator), Scheppers, T. (Cooperator), Spanhove, T. (Cooperator), Spanoghe, G. (Cooperator), Van Calster, H. (Cooperator), Van Donink, S. (Cooperator), Van Gossum, P. (Cooperator) & Wuyts, K. (Cooperator)

23/10/23 → 31/12/24

Project: Legally bound

Updating reference values for characteristic average groundwater levels

Herr, C. (Project leader), Adriaens, D. (Cooperator), Depaepe, W. (Cooperator), Lo Bue, L. (Cooperator), Packet, J. (Cooperator), Provoost, S. (Cooperator) & Wouters, J. (Cooperator)

2/10/23 → 31/01/25

Project: coöperation agreement

Studying wildlife behaviour by combining camera traps and biologgers in a human dominated environment

Casaer, J. (Project leader)

1/10/23 → 31/12/27

Project: PhD

AGRIWILDING: evaluating the potential of merging biodiversity restoration and sustainable food production in future agri-environmental schemes.

Dumortier, M. (Project leader)

1/10/23 → 30/09/27

Project: PhD

ENETWILD 2.0

Casaer, J. (Project leader), Boone, N. (Cooperator), Desmet, P. (Cooperator), Oldoni, D. (Cooperator) & Vercammen, J. (Cooperator)

1/10/23 → 1/10/29

Project: Evinbo

Investigating pine mortality management prescriptions in Flanders

De Haeck, A. (Project leader), De Geest, L. (Cooperator), De Vos, B. (Cooperator), Heremans, S. (Cooperator), Roskams, P. (Cooperator), Sioen, G. (Cooperator) & Vandekerkhove, K. (Cooperator)

1/09/23 → 30/09/25

Project: coöperation agreement

Coaching farmers towards nature-inclusieve agriculture

Dumortier, M. (Project leader) & Sannen, K. (Cooperator)

1/09/23 → 31/08/26

Project: Evinbo

Asian hornet in Flanders: expand and support Vespa-Watch platform and research on management measures

Hillaert, J. (Project leader), Adriaens, T. (Cooperator), Delva, S. (Cooperator), Desmet, P. (Cooperator), Devisscher, S. (Cooperator), Gelaude, E. (Cooperator), Huybrechts, P. (Cooperator) & Van Donink, S. (Cooperator)

1/09/23 → 31/12/24

Project: coöperation agreement

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