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Plant-consumer interactions (1 PhD position)
commencing on 01 April 2024.Original link: https://jobs.uni-jena.de/jobposting/5b1c37b9ca4f6efa349f34ea0b4921cc52dcc3980 The Friedrich Schiller University together with the Technical University Munich offers a part-time position (65%), limited to 48 months (24 months FSU and…
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Subproject 02: Chemical Interactions (1 PhD position)
Principle Investigators: Unsicker, Sybille, Kiel University; Weisser, Wolfgang, Technical University of Munich Summary: Plants constitutively release a large diversity of volatile organic compounds (VOC) from their organs. However, when attacked…
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Jäthelfer (w/m/d) gesucht vom 18.03. – 17.04.2024
#English version below# Ihr interessiert euch für Pflanzen und arbeitet gerne draußen? Wir brauchen Hilfe bei der Instandhaltung der Versuchsflächen des Jena Experiments! Hintergrund:Das Jena-Experiment befasst sich mit der Bedeutung…
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Deciphering nature’s climate shield: Plant diversity stabilises soil temperature
Based on a media release of Leipzig University A new study has revealed a natural solution to mitigate the effects of climate change, such as extreme weather events. Researchers from…
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New publication from Eisenhauer et al. in npj Biodiversity: Reply: Functional similarity is more appropriate than functional redundancy
Replying to Felícia M. Fischer and Francesco de Bello npj Biodiversity https://doi.org/10.1038/s44185-023-00029-z (2023) In our Comment, we outlined that the term functional redundancy (1) may have been overused from an…
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New publication from Ristok et al. in Ecology and Evolution: Plant diversity and soil legacy independently affect the plant metabolome and induced responses following herbivory
Plant and soil biodiversity can have significant effects on herbivore resistance mediated by plant metabolites. Here, we disentangled the independent effects of plant diversity and soil legacy on constitutive and…
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Subproject Z1: Coordination (1 Technical Assistant position)
Principle Investigators: Gerd Gleixner, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany Summary: In the Jena Experiment, the influence of biodiversity on element cycling is investigated. For the long-term observation of…
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Subproject Z2: Database and synthesis (1 Postdoc position)
Principle Investigators: Holger Schielzeth, University Jena; Anne Ebeling, University Jena Summary: Stability of ecosystems refers to the persistence of ecological processes in a given area over a long period of…
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Subproject 01: Plant Physiology (1 PhD position)
Principle Investigators: Claudia Guimarães-Steinicke and Hannes Feilhauer, Leipzig University Summary: Climate change will increase the occurrence of extreme events that trigger both species evolution and selective removal of not well-acclimated…
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Subproject 03: Root trait diversity (1 PhD position)
Principle Investigators: Weigelt, Alexandra, Leipzig University; Mommer, Liesje, Wageningen University Summary: Biodiversity can be considered as the earth’s safety net for mitigating climate change, as biodiversity is known to increase…
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