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Research Interests
- Evolutionary and ecological genetics of speciation
- Evolution of host-symbiont associations
- Genetics of reproductive systems
- Phylogeny and phylogeography of mites and insects
Main projects - Genetics of post zygotic reproductive isolation in spider mites
- The role of Wolbachia symbionts in speciation of the spider mite genus Tetranychus
- Evolutionary genetics of Wolbachia-induced parthenogenesis in thelytokous mites of the genus Bryobia.
- Evolutionary genetics of thelytokousreproductionintheBrevipalpus mite- Cardinium symbiont system.
- The role of gut micro-organisms in thrips host plant adaptation and thrips biotype formation.
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Teaching
Bachelor program:
Genetics and Evolution
Evolutionary Genetics and Ecology
Conservation Biology
Bachelor Thesis
Master program:
Master Thesis
Chain of Evidence (MSc Forensic Science)
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