Publications and Data

2026 — Rineau F., Frank A.H., Groh J. et al. Enhanced weathering leads to substantial C accrual on crop macrocosms. Biogeosciences, 23(7), 2261–2276.        2026 — Bergenhuizen L. et al. Bio-based fertilizers can reach agronomic performance of synthetic fertilizer in broccoli production under two climate scenarios. Environmental Research: Food Systems, 3, 015001.
2026 — Schoutens K., Pelckmans I., Gebruers S. et al. Plant trait trade-offs regulate tidal marsh resistance to combined hydrodynamic and erosion stress. Journal of Applied Ecology, 63(1), e70281.
2026 — Bonso M. et al. PFAS in the Scheldt Estuary: insights from target, suspect and non-target screening. Environmental Pollution, 388, 127349.
2026 — Münstermann R. et al. Effects of salinity and inundation on bryophyte coverage and species distribution in a tidal mesocosm experiment. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 328, 109630.

2025 — Michel J. et al. Trade-offs between agronomic yields and sustainability in winter wheat cropping systems under climate change. PLOS Climate, 4, e0000616.
2025 — Michel J., Brostaux Y., Longdoz B. et al. What if publication bias is the rule and net carbon loss from priming the exception? SOIL, 11, 755–762.
2025 — Vindušková O. et al. More persistent precipitation regimes induce soil degradation. Geoderma, 455, 117230.
2025 — Reynaert S. et al. More persistent precipitation regimes weaken the micro-climate buffering capacity of forage grasses during a hot summer. Global Change Biology, 31(2), e70078.
2025 — Keirsebelik H. et al. Movement behaviour of Chinese mitten crabs during downstream spawning migration. Movement Ecology, 13(25), 1–16.
2025 — Franquet S. et al. Development and evaluation of a pump sampler for small-bodied fish. River Research and Applications, 41(9), 2052–2058.
2025 — Akter S. et al. Interactive effects of nitrate pollution and heatwaves on aquatic macrophytes. Hydrobiologia, 852(20), 5089–5104.
2025 — Byns C. et al. Active biomonitoring of PFAS in Asian clams and associations with oxidative stress and respiration. Environmental Pollution, 385, 127067.

2024 — Reynaert S. et al. Can permanent grassland soils with elevated organic carbon buffer negative effects of more persistent precipitation regimes? Science of the Total Environment, 918, 170623.
2024 — Bijns C. et al. Aquatic macroinvertebrate community responses to PFAS pollution. Science of the Total Environment, 917, 170611.
2024 — Keirsebelik H. et al. Leaf litter processing by invasive Chinese mitten crabs and associated effects on water quality. Biological Invasions.

2023 — Li L. et al. Longer dry and wet spells alter the stochasticity of microbial community assembly in grassland soils. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 178, 108969.
2023 — Reynaert S. et al. Basalt addition improves the performance of young grassland monocultures under more persistent weather featuring longer dry and wet spells. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 340, 109610.
2023 — Reynaert S. et al. Direct and higher-order interactions in plant communities under increasing weather persistence. Oikos, e10128.
2023 — Vindušková O. et al. Combined effects of soil spatial heterogeneity and plant clumping on grassland ecosystem processes. Ecology and Evolution, 13(10), e10604.
2023 — Zi L. et al. Ecometabolomic analysis of persistent precipitation regimes in grassland species. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 215, 105489.
2023 — Zi L. et al. Biochemical composition changes linked to tolerance of grassland species under persistent precipitation regimes. Physiologia Plantarum, 175(6), e14083.
2023 — Li L. et al. More persistent weather causes a pronounced soil microbial legacy but does not impact subsequent plant communities. Science of the Total Environment, 903, 166570.
2023 — Groffen T. et al. Growth hormones in plants associated with accumulated concentrations of perfluoroalkyl substances. Toxics, 11(11), 922.
2023 — Opinion A.G.R. et al. Long-term stress induced cortisol downregulation and cardiac remodeling in Atlantic salmon. Journal of Experimental Biology, 226(22), jeb246504.

2022 — Reynaert S. et al. Does previous exposure to extreme precipitation regimes result in acclimated grassland communities? Science of the Total Environment, 838, 156368.
2022 — Kröel-Dulay G. et al. Field experiments underestimate aboveground biomass response to drought. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 6(5), 540–545.
2022 — Teunen L. et al. Mercury accumulation in freshwater fish species in Flanders and implications for human health risk. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29, 7853–7865.
2022 — Teunen L. et al. Relevance of European biota quality standards for ecological water quality. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 231, 113222.
2022 — Schoutens K. et al. Stability of a tidal marsh under very high flow velocities and implications for nature-based flood defense. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9.
2022 — Velimirovic M. et al. Plastic debris in the Sea Scheldt estuary. Science of the Total Environment, 851, 158226.

2021 — Roy J. et al. Ecotrons: Powerful and versatile ecosystem analysers for ecology, agronomy and environmental science. Global Change Biology, 27(7), 1387–1407.
2021 — Reynaert S. et al. Risk of short-term biodiversity loss under more persistent precipitation regimes. Global Change Biology, 27(8), 1614–1626.
2021 — Schoelynck J. et al. Design and testing of a trap removing Chinese mitten crabs from invaded river systems. River Research and Applications, 37, 307–317.
2021 — McKenzie D.J. et al. Aerobic swimming in intensive finfish aquaculture. Reviews in Aquaculture, 13, 138–155.
2021 — Castaldo G. et al. Temperature effects during chronic metal mixture exposure on common carp. Frontiers in Physiology, 12, 284.
2021 — Rodgers E.M. et al. Nitrate pollution heightens susceptibility to both hypoxia and heat. Science of the Total Environment, 765, 142777.
2021 — Amato E.D. et al. Active-passive sampling technique for measurement of contaminants in water. Chemosphere, 279, 130598.
2021 — Flipkens G., Blust R., Town R.M. Environmentally safe olivine guidelines for coastal enhanced silicate weathering. Environmental Science & Technology, 55, 12362–12371.
2021 — Opinion A.G.R. et al. Cross-tolerance induced by warm acclimation and nitrate exposure. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 225, 112777.
2021 — Teunen L. et al. PFAS accumulation in aquatic organisms from Belgium. Environmental Sciences Europe, 33, 39.
2021 — Teunen L. et al. Bioaccumulation of contaminants in freshwater fish and mussels. Science of the Total Environment, 799, 149448.
2021 — Van Winckel T. et al. Harmonization of water quality management standards worldwide. Journal of Environmental Management, 298, 113447.

2020 — Opinion A.G.R., De Boeck G., Rodgers E.M. Elevated temperature and nitrate effects on European grayling. Aquatic Toxicology, 226, 105563.
2020 — Schoelynck J. et al. Decline of submerged vegetation by invasive Chinese mitten crab. Biological Invasions, 22, 627–641.
2020 — Reitsema R. et al. Submerged macrophyte response to increased flow velocity and elevated CO₂. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 11, 527801.
2020 — Reitsema R.E. et al. Climate change effects on Berula erecta. Aquatic Ecology, 54, 775–793.

2019 — Rineau F. et al. Towards more predictive and interdisciplinary climate change ecosystem experiments. Nature Climate Change, 9(11), 809–816.
2019 — Wolters J.W. et al. Macrophyte-specific effects on epiphyton quality and grazing macroinvertebrates. Freshwater Biology, 64, 1131–1142.
2019 — Shrivastava J. et al. Exercise improves growth in common carp. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A, 226, 38–48.
2019 — Bashnin T. et al. Pesticide accumulation in transplanted zebra mussel. Environmental Pollution, 252, 591–598.
2019 — Rodgers E.M., De Boeck G. Nitrite-induced reductions in heat tolerance in freshwater teleost. Journal of Experimental Biology, 222, jeb212035.
2019 — Pillet M. et al. Oxidative stress in carp exposed to tertiary metal mixture. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C, 218, 70–80.
2019 — Amato E.D. et al. Metal accumulation on active-passive sampling device. Chemosphere, 236, 124400.

2018 — Van Ginneken M., Blust R., Bervoets L. Combined effects of metal mixtures and predator stress. Aquatic Toxicology, 200, 148–157.

2017 — Van Ginneken M., Blust R., Bervoets L. Toxicity of cadmium, copper, and lead to Asellus aquaticus. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 36(10), 2849–2854.