The government of Cambiemos in Argentina (2015-2019) developed a communication strategy adapted to the logic of the main media, which was a contrast to the controlled communication model of the Kirchner governments. However, the novel use of social media involved a search for control of communication, the installation of topics on the agenda, the c...
Planten jutten elkaar op. Verschillende gewassen die samen een vegetatie vormen, groeien beter dan wanneer er maar één soort groeit. Maar hoe werkt dat? Welke processen onder de grond zorgen ervoor dat deze gewassen samen beter groeien? Prof. Liesje Mommer licht een tip van de sluier op tijdens haar inaugurele rede als persoonlijk hoogleraar bij de...
Abstract 1. Introduction PowerPoint is the most widely used presentation software tool. As of 2012, PowerPoint had more than 200 million presenters worldwide. Presenters all over the world use the program. Some use it for university teaching, others for business meetings and some even use PowerPoint to deliver a sermon. But the program doesn’t alwa...
Inaugural lecture upon taking up the post of Personal Professor of Food Microbiology at Wageningen University on 11 June 2015. 'Microbial cultures deliver the typical characteristics of fermented food products through their metabolic activity, by secretion of enzymes in the food matrix and by their particular growth and survival behaviour. Knowledg...
Fungi are notorious plant pathogens and continuously threat global food production. In the last decades we have obtained a better understanding of infection strategies of fungi and the plant immune system. This has facilitated more efficient introduction of disease resistance genes in crop plants by plant breeders. A brief overview of progress in r...
Dit lectoraat richt zich specifiek op aquacultuur in deltagebieden. Een delta kenmerkt zich door een grote dynamiek als gevolg van de getijdenwerking vanuit zee, door de menging van zout- met zoetwater en de slib- en nutriëntenaanvoer vanuit de rivier. Veel verschillende functies komen er samen. De veelheid aan functies leidt vaak tot conflicten, m...
Humans adapt their landscapes, their living environment. Sustainable use of the various landscape benefits requires that land owners and users collaborate in managing ecological networks. Because the government is stepping back as the organizer of coordinated landscape adaptation, we need new landscape planning approaches that enhance collaboration...