(top) Maria Faticov and Adam Ekholm are heating the oak food web to study the impact of climate on phenology, microbes & insects. (bottom-left) Laura van Dijk’s new project on the spatial dynamics of systemic diseases in the wood anemone. (bottom-right) … Read More
(top) Meeting the Swedish King at the Royal Palace. I received a grant for höstförsöket (our new citizen science project) where we will collaborate with school children across Sweden to disentangle the relationship between climate, phenology and the oak food … Read More
I was awarded the title of docent (a peculiar Nordic academic title) by Stockholm University We had our first annual group meeting, which took place at Ekenäs herrgård together with Johan Stenberg‘s research group I was awarded a Junior Researcher grant from Vetenskapsrådet to … Read More
(top) Setting up a PlantPopNet population in the beautiful surrounding of Östra Ryd (North of Stockholm). (bottom-left) Looking at the vegetation and soil community associated with Plantago lanceolata in Åland, Finland, and comparing it to a study done 6 years … Read More
Using swimming pools to detect the impact of dispersal limitation and plant genotype on the belowground community in a lovely experiment run by Pil Rasmussen at the James Hutton Institute:
A bi-yearly update on cool stuff! Pil Rasmussen started her first PhD experiment at the James Hutton Institute (Scotland) in collaboration with Alison Bennett and Roy Neilson A grant from the Societas Entomologica Helsingforsiensis to study the role of Symbionts … Read More
Our lab recently moved to Stockholm, where I (Ayco) will start as an assistant professor (‘biträdende lektor’). The position revolves around ‘Plant-based species interactions‘. The new visiting address is: Svante Arrheniusväg 20A 114 18 Stockholm Sweden Postal address: Department of … Read More
Ayco Tack Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences University of Stockholm Sweden ayco.tack(at)su.se University webpage (more facts and a CV)
Peer-reviewed publications Rasmussen, P.U., A. Chareesri, R. Neilson, A. E. Bennett and A. J. M. Tack. 2018. The impact of dispersal, plant genotype and nematodes on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal colonization. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 132: 28–35. PDF Ekholm, A., A. … Read More
Launch of the website! (some updates and new links may come soon) Here a link to the university website including many facts & CV: www.su.se/profiles/atack
