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Prof. Dr Triest, Ludwig

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Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen & Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Ecology and Biodiversity; Laboratorium voor Algemene Plantkunde en Natuurbeheer (APNA), more

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Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Mangrove Management Group (MMG), more

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Oceans & Lakes : Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, more

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Cyanobacterial blooms: toxicity, diversity, modelling and management, more
Ontwikkelen van een score of index voor het biologisch kwaliteitselement 'macrofyten' voor de Vlaamse rivieren en meren overeenkomstig de Europese kaderrichtlijn water. Uittesten van de Europese ontwerphandleiding 'Refcond', more
Studie van scores en indices voor het biologisch kwaliteitselement fytobenthos in het licht van de kwaliteitsevaluatie van de Vlaamse oppervlaktewateren (Rivieren, Meren en Overgangswateren) overeenkomstig de Europese Kaderrichtlijn Water, more

A1 Publications (34) [show]
Do, B.T.N.; Koedam, N.; Triest, L. (2019). Avicennia marina maintains genetic structure whereas Rhizophora stylosa connects mangroves in a flooded, former inner sea (Vietnam). Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 222: 195-204. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.ecss.2019.04.005, more Hasan, S.; Triest, L.; Afrose, S.; De Ryck, D.J.R. (2018). Migrant pool model of dispersal explains strong connectivity of Avicennia officinalis within Sundarban mangrove areas: effect of fragmentation and replantation. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 214: 38-47. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.ecss.2018.09.007, more Phan, T.T.H.; Stiers, I.; Nguyen, T.T.H.; Pham, T.T.; Ton, T.P.; Luong, Q.D.; Triest, L. (2018). Spatial and temporal distribution of submerged aquatic vegetation in a tropical coastal lagoon habitat in Viet Nam. Bot. Mar. 61(3): 213-224. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1515/bot-2017-0107, more Triest, L.; Hasan, S.; Mitro, P.R.; De Ryck, D.J.R.; Van der Stocken, T. (2018). Geographical distance and large rivers shape genetic structure of Avicennia officinalis in the highly dynamic Sundarbans mangrove forest and Ganges Delta region. Est. Coast. 41(3): 908-920. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s12237-017-0309-z, more Triest, L.; Sierens, T.; Menemenlis, D.; Van der Stocken, T. (2018). Inferring connectivity range in submerged aquatic populations (Ruppia L.) along European coastal lagoons from genetic imprint and simulated dispersal trajectories. Front. Plant Sci. 9: 20. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3389/fpls.2018.00806, more Triest, L.; Beirinckx, L.; Sierens, T. (2018). Lagoons and saltwater wetlands getting more diversity: a molecular approach reveals cryptic lineages of a euryhaline submerged macrophyte (Ruppia). Aquat. Conserv. 28(2): 370-382. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1002/aqc.2863, more Ngeve, M.N.; Van der Stocken, T.; Sierens, T.; Koedam, N.; Triest, L. (2017). Bidirectional gene flow on a mangrove river landscape and between-catchment dispersal of Rhizophora racemosa (Rhizophoraceae). Hydrobiologia 790(1): 93-108. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s10750-016-3021-2, more Ngeve, M.N.; Van der Stocken, T.; Menemenlis, D.; Koedam, N.; Triest, L. (2017). Hidden founders? Strong bottlenecks and fine-scale genetic structure in mangrove populations of the Cameroon Estuary complex. Hydrobiologia 803(1): 189-207. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s10750-017-3369-y, more Phan Thi Thuy, H.; De Raeymaeker, M.; Luong, Q.D.; Triest, L. (2017). Clonal and genetic diversity of the threatened seagrass Halophila beccarii in a tropical lagoon: resilience through short distance dispersal. Aquat. Bot. 142: 96-104. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.aquabot.2017.07.006, more De Ryck, D.J.R.; Koedam, N.; Van der Stocken, T.; van der Ven, R.M.; Adams, J.; Triest, L. (2016). Dispersal limitation of the mangrove Avicennia marina at its South African range limit in strong contrast to connectivity in its core East African region. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 545: 123-134. https://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps11581, more Ngeve, M.N.; Van der Stocken, T.; Menemenlis, D.; Koedam, N.; Triest, L. (2016). Contrasting effects of historical sea level rise and contemporary ocean currents on regional gene flow of Rhizophora racemosa in eastern Atlantic mangroves. PLoS One 11(3): e0150950. https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150950, more van der Ven, R.; Triest, L.; De Ryck, D.; Mwaura, J.; Mohammed, M.; Kochzius, M. (2016). Population genetic structure of the stony coral Acropora tenuis shows high but variable connectivity in East Africa. J. Biogeogr. 43(3): 510-519. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12643, more Mannino, M; Menendez, M; Obrador, B; Sfriso, A; Triest, L. (2015). The genus Ruppia L. (Ruppiaceae) in the Mediterranean region: an overview. Aquat. Bot. 124: 1-9. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2015.02.005, more Triest, L.; Stiers, I.; Van Onsem, S. (2015). Biomanipulation as a nature-based solution to reduce cyanobacterial blooms. Aquat. Ecol. 50(3): 461-483. hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s10452-015-9548-x, more Triest, L.; Sierens, T. (2015). Strong bottlenecks, inbreeding and multiple hybridization of threatened European Ruppia maritima populations. Aquat. Bot. 125: 31-43. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2015.05.001, more Triest, L.; Sierens, T. (2014). Reprint of "Is the genetic structure of Mediterranean Ruppia shaped by bird-mediated dispersal or sea currents?". Aquat. Bot. 115: 45-53. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2014.02.004, more Triest, L.; Sierens, T. (2014). Seagrass radiation after Messinian salinity crisis reflected by strong genetic structuring and out-of-Africa scenario (Ruppiaceae). PLoS One 9(8): -. dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104264, more Triest, L.; Sierens, T. (2013). Is the genetic structure of Mediterranean Ruppia shaped by bird-mediated dispersal or sea currents? Aquat. Bot. 104: 176-184. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2011.09.009, more Terer, T.; Muasya, A.M.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Ndiritu, G.G.; Triest, L. (2012). Integrating local ecological knowledge and management practices of an isolated semi-arid papyrus swamp (Loboi, Kenya) into a wider conservation framework. J. Environ. Manage. 93(1): 71-84. hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.jenvman.2011.08.005, more Njambuya, J.; Stiers, I.; Triest, L. (2011). Competition between Lemna minuta and Lemna minor at different nutrient concentrations. Aquat. Bot. 94(4): 158-164. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2011.02.001, more Stiers, I.; Njambuya, J.; Triest, L. (2011). Competitive abilities of invasive Lagarosiphon major and native Ceratophyllum demersum in monocultures and mixed cultures in relation to experimental sediment dredging. Aquat. Bot. 95(2): 161-166. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2011.05.011, more Triest, L.; Thi, V.T.; Thi, D.L.; Sierens, T.; Van Geert, A. (2010). Genetic differentiation of submerged plant populations and taxa between habitats. Hydrobiologia 656(1): 15-27. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s10750-010-0434-1, more Triest, L.; Sierens, T. (2010). Chloroplast sequences reveal a diversity gradient in the Mediterranean Ruppia cirrhosa species complex. Aquat. Bot. 93(2): 68-74. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2010.03.007, more Triest, L.; Sierens, T. (2009). High diversity of Ruppia meadows in saline ponds and lakes of the western Mediterranean. Hydrobiologia 634(1): 97-105. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-009-9892-8, more Triest, L. (2008). Molecular ecology and biogeography of mangrove trees towards conceptual insights on gene flow and barriers: A review. Aquat. Bot. 89(2): 138-154. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2007.12.013, more Vermeersch, S.; Triest, L. (2006). Distylic Hottonia palustris shows high reproductive success in small populations despite low genetic variability. Aquat. Bot. 84(4): 354-358. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2006.01.004, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; De Bondt, R.; Abeysinghe, P.D.; Kairo, J.G.; Cannicci, S.; Triest, L.; Koedam, N. (2004). Comparative study of the disjunct zonation pattern of the grey mangrove Avicennia marina (Forsk.) Vierh. in Gazi Bay (Kenya). Bull. Mar. Sci. 74(2): 237-252, more Gichuki, J.; Triest, L.; Dehairs, F. (2001). The use of stable carbon isotopes as tracers of ecosystem functioning in contrasting wetland ecosystems of Lake Victoria, Kenya. Hydrobiologia 458(1-3): 91-97. dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1013188229590, more Gichuki, J.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Mugo, J.; Rabuor, C.O.; Triest, L.; Dehairs, F.A. (2001). Species inventory and the local uses of the plants and fishes of the Lower Sondu Miriu wetland of Lake Victoria, Kenya. Hydrobiologia 458(1-3): 99-106. dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1013192330498, more Triest, L.; Kaur, P.; Heylen, S.; De Pauw, N. (2001). Comparative monitoring of diatoms, macroinvertebrates and macrophytes in the Woluwe River (Brussels, Belgium). Aquat. Ecol. 35(2): 183-194, more Abeysinghe, P.D.; Triest, L.; De Greef, B.; Koedam, N.; Hettiarachi, S. (2000). Genetic and geographic variation of the mangrove tree Bruguiera in Sri Lanka. Aquat. Bot. 67(2): 131-141. dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0304-3770(99)00096-0, more Abeysinghe, P.D.; Triest, L.; De Greef, B.; Koedam, N.; Hettiarachi, S. (1999). Genetic differentiation between Bruguiera gymnorhiza and B. sexangula in Sri Lanka. Hydrobiologia 413: 11-16, more De Greef, B.; Triest, L. (1999). The use of random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) for hybrid detection in Scirpus from the river Schelde (Belgium). Mol. Ecol. 8(3): 379-386. https://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-294X.1999.00572.x, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Triest, L.; Verneirt, M. (1998). The importance of a hierarchic ecosystem classification for the biological evaluation and selection of least valuable sites. Impact Assess. Proj. Apprais. 16(3): 185-194, more
Books (2) [show]
Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Barbier, N.; Bogaert, J.; Hardy, O.; Koedam, N.; Mahy, G.; Parmentier, I.; Schmitz, N.; Stévart, T.; Triest, L.; Meerts, P. (2009). Proceedings of the Symposium African Botany in Brussels. Université libre de Bruxelles - ULB / Vrije Universiteit Brussel - VUB: Belgium. 120 + 10 annex. pp., more Triest, L. (2002). Genotyping of Callitriche L. is useful to estimate relationships of clones with environmental variables through multivariate analysis, in: Goethals, P. et al. Ecological informatics applications in water management conference, Gent (Belgium), 6-7 November 2002: Abstract book. pp. 33-34, more
Book chapters (2) [show]
Triest, L. (1994). Enzyme polymorphism and its relationships with biological features in aquatic plants, in: Hoffmann, M. et al. (Ed.) Biodiversity: study, exploration, conservation. Proceedings of the symposium organized by the Royal Society of Natural Sciences Dodonaea (Koninklijk Natuurwetenschappelijk Genootschap Dodonaea), University of Gent, 18 November 1992. pp. 245-246, more Triest, L.; Van de Vijver, M.; El Arifi, M.; Symoens, J.J.; Geerts, S. (1994). Morphological, genetical and chemical variation in the molluscicide plant Ambrosia maritima, in: Hoffmann, M. et al. (Ed.) Biodiversity: study, exploration, conservation. Proceedings of the symposium organized by the Royal Society of Natural Sciences Dodonaea (Koninklijk Natuurwetenschappelijk Genootschap Dodonaea), University of Gent, 18 November 1992. pp. 241-242, more
Abstracts (11) [show]
Chong, F.H.Y.; Shaikh, H.; Wolswijk, G.; Dominguez Martinez, R.M.; Nève de Mévergnies, T.; Fernández Mató, P.; Osborn, A.; Van de Sande, E.; Behara, S.; Bin Muslim, A.; Kodikara Arachchi, S.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Besse, P.; Radanielina, T.; Nguetsop, F.; Imbert, D.; Coste, S.; Santini, G.; Riéra, B.; Dubuisson, J.-Y.; Triest, L.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2020). Excellence in the tropics: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems (TROPIMUNDO), in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 18 March 2020. VLIZ Special Publication, 84: pp. 49-50, more Wolswijk, G.; Saliu, I.S.; Khattar, J.F.; Chong, F.; Cannicci, S.; Behara, S.; Muslim, A.M.; Sunanda, K.; Jayatissa, L.; Radanielina, T.; Nguetsop, F.; Imbert, D.; Coste, S.; Santini, G.; Riéra, B.; Dubuisson, J.-Y.; Triest, L.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (2019). A true tropical experience: TROPIMUNDO Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 82-83, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Triest, L.; Dubuisson, J.-Y.; Riéra, B.; Santini, G.; Coste, S.; Imbert, D.; Nguetsop, F.; Ravaomanalina, H.; Muslim, A.M.; Satyanarayana, B.; Cannicci, S. (2018). The Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems - TROPIMUNDO, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 80: pp. 77-78, more Ngeve, M.; Van der Stocken; Koedam, N.; Triest, L. (2017). Patterns of regional - and local - scale genetic connectivity in Eastern Atlantic mangroves, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 66, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Triest, L.; Dubuisson, J-Y.D.; Riéra, B.R.; Santini, G.S.; Ruiz Murrieta, J.R.M.; Nguetsop, F.N.; Lokman Bin Husain, M.L.B.H.; Behara, S.B.; Tibbetts, I.T. (2016). TROPIMUNDO - Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 29-30, more Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Triest, L.; Dubuisson, J.-Y.; Riéra, B.; Cannicci, S.; Murrieta, J.R.; Nguetsop, F.; Bin Jaaman, S.A.; Satyanarayana, B.; Tibbetts, I. (2015). Erasmus Mundus Masters Course in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems - TROPIMUNDO, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 36-37, more van der Ven , R.M.; Triest, L.; Mwaura, J.M.; Mohammed, M.S.; Kochzius, M. (2015). Genetic structure and variable connectivity in the stony coral Acropora tenuis in Kenya and Tanzania, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 140, more Ampe, E.; Hestir, E.L.; Salvadore, E.; Triest, L.; Batelaan, O. (2013). A wavelet approach for estimating chlorophyll-a from inland waters with reflectance spectroscopy, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 15 February 2013. VLIZ Special Publication, 63: pp. 9, more Van der Stocken, T.; De Ryck, D.; Di Nitto, D.; Triest, L.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2012). The propagule dispersal black box - driving factors and complexities: a review, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 182, more Triest, L. (1994). Enzyme polymorphism and its relationships with biological features in aquatic plants, in: Hoffmann, M. et al. (Ed.) Biodiversity: study, exploration, conservation. Proceedings of the symposium organized by the Royal Society of Natural Sciences Dodonaea (Koninklijk Natuurwetenschappelijk Genootschap Dodonaea), University of Gent, 18 November 1992. pp. 245-246, more Triest, L.; Van de Vijver, M.; El Arifi, M.; Symoens, J.J.; Geerts, S. (1994). Morphological, genetical and chemical variation in the molluscicide plant Ambrosia maritima, in: Hoffmann, M. et al. (Ed.) Biodiversity: study, exploration, conservation. Proceedings of the symposium organized by the Royal Society of Natural Sciences Dodonaea (Koninklijk Natuurwetenschappelijk Genootschap Dodonaea), University of Gent, 18 November 1992. pp. 241-242, more
Other publication [show]
Ampe, E.; Hestir, E.L.; Salvadore, E.; Triest, L.; Batelaan, O. (2013). A wavelet approach for estimating Chl-a from inland waters with reflectance spectroscopy. Poster at the VLIZ Young Scientist's Day 15 February 2013. Vrije Universiteit Brussel/CSIRO: Brussel & Canberra. 1 poster pp., more
Thesis supervised as (co-)promotor (15) [show]
Toromoreno, F.F.C. (2019). The structuring role of three different types of macrophytes on the planktonic communities of Lake San Pablo, a tropical andean system in northern Ecuador. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Ghent University/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen/Gent/Brussel. 53 pp., more Wouters, B. (2019). Regional genetic connectivity of seagrasses in relation to their survival strategy. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Ghent University/VUB: Antwerpen, Ghent, Brussel. 32 pp., more Kamindo, P.M. (2017). The connectivity of Kenya’s Rift Valley salt lakes using the smooth flatsedge (Cyperus laevigatus). MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel/Universiteit Gent/Universiteit Antwerpen: Brussel, Gent, Antwerpen. 35 pp., more Pham, T.T. (2017). Relationship between seagrasses and sediment in Cau Hai lagoon, Hue, Vietnam. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Vrije Universiteit Brussel/Universiteit Gent: Antwerpen, Brussel, Gent. 35 + annexes pp., more Martinez Useros, A. (2014). Characterization of nitrate sources and trophic structure of the Gilgel Gibe I Reservoir using stable isotopes. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Universiteit Gent/VUB: Antwerpen, Gent, Brussel. 41 pp., more Onwong'a, R. (2012). Competitive interaction between Eichhornia crassipes and Pistia stratiotes at two different nutrient levels and the socioeconomic importance of Eichhornia crassipes in the Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria, Kenya.. MSc Thesis. VUB: Brussel. 76 pp., more Njambuya, J. (2011). Impact of competition by invasive aquatic weeds on native macrophytes: role of environmental factors. PhD Thesis. VUB Press: Brussel. 234 pp., more Terer, T. (2011). Conservation genetics, utilization and effects of Cyperus papyrus harvesting: making ecosystem management work in Kenyan wetlands. PhD Thesis. VUB Brussels University Press: Brussels. ISBN 978 90 5487 885 8. 238 pp., more Islam, M. S. (2006). Genetic variation of grey mangrove (Avicennia marina) in disjunct ecological zone. MSc Thesis. VUB: Brussels. 51 pp., more Van, T.T. (2005). Genetic diversity of submerged macrophytes detected by inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) and chloroplast microsatellite (cpSSR) markers. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel (ECOMAMA): Brussel. 77 pp., more Terer, T. (2004). DNA polymorphism, allozymes diversity and biomass of Cyperus papyrus L. in Kenya's wetlands. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 131 pp., more Macharia, J.M. (2003). The analysis of genetic diversity of Cyperus papyrus L. using isoenzymes in Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel. 79 pp., more Lung'ayia, H. B. O. (2002). Assessment of water quality using diatoms as bio-indicators in catchments of Lake Victoria, Kenya. PhD Thesis. VUB: Brussel. 202, annex (6) pp., more Ndiritu, G.G. (2001). Assessment of environmental quality using diatoms in Nairobi River, Kenya. MSc Thesis. VUB: Brussel. 100 pp., more Abeysinghe, P.D. (1999). Conservation genetics of mangroves: morphology and DNA polymorphism in a geographical context. PhD Thesis. VUB: Brussel. 143 pp., more

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