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Miquel Lürling is affiliated with Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands, with a research focus primarily in Environmental Science. Their academic work spans a broad range of subfields including Environmental Chemistry, Ecology, Oceanography, Water Science and Technology, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

The scientist's publications reflect a concentration on aquatic ecosystems and their dynamics, especially related to phytoplankton, water quality, and nutrient dynamics. Main topics covered in their research include:

  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Marine and Coastal Ecosystems
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Diversity and Ecology
  • Water Quality and Pollution Assessment
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity
  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Miquel Lürling include Lisette N. de Senerpont Domis, Maíra Mucci, Sven Teurlincx, Ellen van Donk, and Nandini Vasantha Raman. This network highlights interdisciplinary cooperation in aquatic and environmental research.

Publication venues where their work appears most frequently demonstrate a consistent contribution to environmental and aquatic sciences. These venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Toxins
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Inland Waters
  • Harmful Algae

Representative recent publications by Miquel Lürling illustrate the focus and scope of their research:

  • "Stratification strength and light climate explain variation in chlorophyll a at the continental scale in a European multilake survey in a heatwave summer," 2021, Limnology and Oceanography
  • "Grazing resistance in phytoplankton," 2020, Hydrobiologia
  • "Mitigating eutrophication nuisance: in-lake measures are becoming inevitable in eutrophic waters in the Netherlands," 2020, Hydrobiologia
  • "Coagulation and precipitation of cyanobacterial blooms," 2020, Ecological Engineering
  • "Sustainable lake restoration: From challenges to solutions," 2023, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water

Best Publications

  • Nanoplastic affects growth of S. obliquus and reproduction of D. magna.

    Ellen Besseling;Bo Wang;Miquel Lürling;Albert A. Koelmans

  • Warmer climates boost cyanobacterial dominance in shallow lakes

    Sarian Kosten;Sarian Kosten;Vera L. M. Huszar;Eloy Bécares;Luciana S. Costa

  • Beyond the Plankton Ecology Group (PEG) Model : Mechanisms Driving Plankton Succession

    Ulrich Sommer;Rita Adrian;Lisette N. de Senerpont Domis;James J. Elser

  • A morphological classification capturing functional variation in phytoplankton

    Carla Kruk;Carla Kruk;Vera L. M. Huszar;Edwin T. H. M. Peeters;Sylvia Bonilla

  • Recovery rates reflect distance to a tipping point in a living system

    Annelies J. Veraart;Elisabeth J. Faassen;Vasilis Dakos;Egbert H. van Nes

  • Comparison of cyanobacterial and green algal growth rates at different temperatures

    Miquel Lürling;Fassil Eshetu;Fassil Eshetu;Elisabeth J. Faassen;Sarian Kosten;Sarian Kosten

  • Behavioural responses of Gammarus pulex (Crustacea, Amphipoda) to low concentrations of pharmaceuticals

    H.J. de Lange;W. Noordoven;A.J. Murk;M.F.L.L.W. Lürling

  • Plankton dynamics under different climatic conditions in space and time

    Lisette N. De Senerpont Domis;James J. Elser;Alena S. Gsell;Vera L. M. Huszar

  • The interaction between cyanobacteria and zooplankton in a more eutrophic world.

    Kemal Ali Ger;Pablo Urrutia-Cordero;Paul C. Frost;Lars Anders Hansson

  • What drives the distribution of the bloom-forming cyanobacteria Planktothrix agardhii and Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii?

    Sylvia Bonilla;Luis Aubriot;Maria Carolina S. Soares;Mauricio González-Piana

  • Info-disruption: pollution and the transfer of chemical information between organisms

    Miquel Lürling;Marten Scheffer

  • 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

  • Increase of atmospheric CO2 promotes phytoplankton productivity

    Peter Schippers;Miquel Lürling;Marten Scheffer

  • Understanding cyanobacteria‐zooplankton interactions in a more eutrophic world

    Kemal A. Ger;Lars Anders Hansson;Miquel Lürling;Miquel Lürling

  • Temperature Effects Explain Continental Scale Distribution of Cyanobacterial Toxins

    Evanthia Mantzouki;Miquel Lürling;Jutta Fastner;Lisette de Senerpont Domis

  • Stratification strength and light climate explain variation in chlorophyll a at the continental scale in a European multilake survey in a heatwave summer

    Daphne Donis;Evanthia Mantzouki;Daniel F. McGinnis;Dominic Vachon;Dominic Vachon

  • Daphnia growth on microcystin-producing and microcystin-free Microcystis aeruginosa in different mixtures with the green alga Scenedesmus obliquus

    M.F.L.L.W. Lürling

  • Controlling toxic cyanobacteria: effects of dredging and phosphorus-binding clay on cyanobacteria and microcystins.

    Miquel Lürling;Elisabeth J. Faassen

  • Morphological changes in Scenedesmus induced by infochemicals released in situ from zooplankton grazers

    Miquel Lürling;Ellen Van Donk

  • First report of (homo)anatoxin-a and dog neurotoxicosis after ingestion of benthic cyanobacteria in The Netherlands

    Elisabeth J. Faassen;Liesbeth Harkema;Lineke Begeman;Miquel Lurling

Frequent Co-Authors

Vera L. M. Huszar
Vera L. M. Huszar Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Marten Scheffer
Marten Scheffer Wageningen University & Research
Ellen Van Donk
Ellen Van Donk Utrecht University
Bryan M. Spears
Bryan M. Spears UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Edwin T. H. M. Peeters
Edwin T. H. M. Peeters Wageningen University & Research
Sarian Kosten
Sarian Kosten Radboud University
Fábio Roland
Fábio Roland Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Lars-Anders Hansson
Lars-Anders Hansson Lund University
Wolf M. Mooij
Wolf M. Mooij Wageningen University & Research
Petra M. Visser
Petra M. Visser University of Amsterdam

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