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Dedmer B. Van de Waal

Dedmer B. Van de Waal

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
43
Citations
6338
World Ranking
5365
National Ranking
144

Overview

Dedmer B. Van de Waal is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on subfields such as Oceanography, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The scientist's work engages deeply with topics related to Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, and Isotope Analysis in Ecology.

Recent publications authored or coauthored by Dedmer B. Van de Waal include:

  • Shifting states, shifting services: Linking regime shifts to changes in ecosystem services of shallow lakes, 2020, Freshwater Biology
  • Multiple global change stressor effects on phytoplankton nutrient acquisition in a future ocean, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Phenotypic plasticity of carbon fixation stimulates cyanobacterial blooms at elevated CO 2, 2020, Science Advances
  • Disease-mediated ecosystem services: Pathogens, plants, and people, 2020, Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • Effects of Nutrient Limitation on the Synthesis of N-Rich Phytoplankton Toxins: A Meta-Analysis, 2020, Toxins

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Dedmer B. Van de Waal include:

  • Thijs Frenken
  • Lauren A. White
  • Alexander T. Strauss
  • Angélica L. González
  • Angela Peace

Their research is often published in recurrent venues such as:

  • Harmful Algae
  • Limnology and Oceanography
  • Water Research
  • UNC Libraries
  • Oecologia

Best Publications

  • Biodiversity change is uncoupled from species richness trends: Consequences for conservation and monitoring

    Helmut Hillebrand;Bernd Blasius;Elizabeth Borer;Jonathan M. Chase;Jonathan M. Chase

  • The dual role of nitrogen supply in controlling the growth and toxicity of cyanobacterial blooms

    Christopher J. Gobler;JoAnn M. Burkholder;Timothy W. Davis;Matthew J. Harke

  • Climate-driven changes in the ecological stoichiometry of aquatic ecosystems.

    Dedmer B van de Waal;Antonie M Verschoor;Jolanda Mh Verspagen;Ellen van Donk

  • The ecological stoichiometry of toxins produced by harmful cyanobacteria: an experimental test of the carbon-nutrient balance hypothesis

    Dedmer B. Van de Waal;Jolanda M. H. Verspagen;Miquel Lürling;Ellen Van Donk

  • Reversal in competitive dominance of a toxic versus non-toxic cyanobacterium in response to rising CO2.

    Dedmer B Van de Waal;Jolanda M H Verspagen;Jan F Finke;Jan F Finke;Vasiliki Vournazou

  • Rising CO2 levels will intensify phytoplankton blooms in eutrophic and hypertrophic lakes

    Jolanda M. H. Verspagen;Dedmer B. Van de Waal;Jan F. Finke;Petra M. Visser

  • Cross continental increase in methane ebullition under climate change

    Ralf C. H. Aben;Nathan Barros;Ellen van Donk;Thijs Frenken

  • Shifting states, shifting services: Linking regime shifts to changes in ecosystem services of shallow lakes

    Annette B.G. Janssen;Sabine Hilt;Sarian Kosten;Jeroen J.M. de Klein

  • Integrating chytrid fungal parasites into plankton ecology: research gaps and needs

    Thijs Frenken;Elisabet Alacid;Stella A. Berger;Elizabeth C. Bourne

  • Stoichiometric regulation of phytoplankton toxins

    Dedmer B. Van de Waal;Val H. Smith;Steven A. J. Declerck;Eva C. M. Stam

  • Community stoichiometry in a changing world: combined effects of warming and eutrophication on phytoplankton dynamics.

    Lisette N. De Senerpont Domis;Dedmer B. Van de Waal;Nico R. Helmsing;Ellen Van Donk

  • Contrasting effects of rising CO2 on primary production and ecological stoichiometry at different nutrient levels

    Jolanda M. H. Verspagen;Dedmer B. Van de Waal;Jan F. Finke;Petra M. Visser

  • From Elements to Function: Toward Unifying Ecological Stoichiometry and Trait-Based Ecology

    Cédric L. Meunier;Maarten Boersma;Maarten Boersma;Rana El-Sabaawi;Halvor M. Halvorson

  • Warming advances top-down control and reduces producer biomass in a freshwater plankton community

    Mandy Velthuis;Lisette N. de Senerpont Domis;Thijs Frenken;Susanne Stephan

  • Multiple global change stressor effects on phytoplankton nutrient acquisition in a future ocean.

    Dedmer B Van de Waal;Elena Litchman

  • Meta-analysis reveals enhanced growth of marine harmful algae from temperate regions with warming and elevated CO2 levels.

    Karen M. Brandenburg;Mandy Velthuis;Mandy Velthuis;Dedmer B. Van de Waal

  • Combined effects of nitrogen to phosphorus ratios and nitrogen speciation on cyanobacterial metabolite concentrations in eutrophic Midwestern USA reservoirs.

    Theodore Daniel Harris;Val Houston Smith;Jennifer L Graham;Dedmer B Van de Waal

  • Estimates of bacterial and phytoplankton mortality caused by viral lysis and microzooplankton grazing in a shallow eutrophic lake

    Marjolijn Tijdens;Dedmer B. Van De Waal;Hana Slovackova;Hana Slovackova;Hans L. Hoogveld

  • Ocean acidification reduces growth and calcification in a marine dinoflagellate

    Dedmer B. Van de Waal;Uwe John;Patrizia Ziveri;Patrizia Ziveri;Gert-Jan Reichart

  • Intraspecific trait variation and trade-offs within and across populations of a toxic dinoflagellate.

    Karen M. Brandenburg;Sylke Wohlrab;Uwe John;Anke Kremp

  • Reversal in competitive dominance of a toxic versus nontoxic cyanobacterium in response to rising CO2

    J. M. H. Verspagen;Dedmer B. Van de Waal;J. F. Finke;V. Vournazou

Frequent Co-Authors

Ellen Van Donk
Ellen Van Donk Utrecht University
Jef Huisman
Jef Huisman University of Amsterdam
Uwe John
Uwe John Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Appy Sluijs
Appy Sluijs Utrecht University
Gert-Jan Reichart
Gert-Jan Reichart Utrecht University
Elizabeth T. Borer
Elizabeth T. Borer University of Minnesota
Eric W. Seabloom
Eric W. Seabloom University of Minnesota
Petra M. Visser
Petra M. Visser University of Amsterdam
Sarian Kosten
Sarian Kosten Radboud University

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