536 search results for “archaeology of plant” in the Student website
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Devon Graves
Faculteit Archeologie
- Digital Archaeology Group
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Sticky insects: plants protected with biological glue
Drained leaves and plants stripped bare. Insects can completely destroy crops. Soon, these situations may be behind us, with the new pesticide developed by Leiden and Wageningen researchers. With their plant-based ‘insect glue’, insects are incapacitated.
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Alexander Geurds
Faculteit Archeologie
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New Focus Area MA course: Archaeology of Greek Mediterranean
Education
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Bleda Düring appointed as Professor in Archaeology of West Asia
Research
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Archaeology & Society
Changing the future, by understanding the past. Join Archaeology & Society and broaden your horizon!
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Grant opens door to decipher the secret sensory world of plants
Plants not only sense when they are touched, but they can also adapt to it. For example, by strengthening or defending themselves. But how do plants do this? The Green TE (Green Tissue Engineering) consortium has been granted a Gravitation grant of almost 23 million euros to investigate exactly this…
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Hannah Plug
Faculteit Archeologie
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Jonathan Ouellet
Faculteit Archeologie
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Roos van Oosten
Faculteit Archeologie
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Katherinne Guerra Cheva
Faculteit Archeologie
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Merel Brüning
Faculteit Archeologie
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Gerrit van der Kooij
Faculteit Archeologie
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End of Year Event Archaeology
Organisation
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Archaeological explorations in Jordan unveil traces of ancient caravan routes
Systematic aerial surveys carried out in Jordan’s Eastern Badia region since 1998 and about 10 years of simplified satellite image analysis have led to the discovery of multiple prehistoric sites, according to archaeologist Peter Akkermans. The Jordan Times interviewed him about the new insights.
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Victor Klinkenberg
Faculteit Archeologie
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Rik Lettany
Faculteit Archeologie
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Aris Politopoulos
Faculteit Archeologie
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What rare plants and animals can you find on campus? Join in the BioBlitz
Do you also love a city where nature can bloom, crawl and flutter freely and exuberantly? And do you fancy a challenge out in the fresh air? If so, grab your mobile and take part in the BioBlitz 'Higher Education is Flourishing' from 22 May.
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Maaike de Waal
Faculteit Archeologie
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Three Leiden papers in top 10 most cited of Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
At the start of the year a lot of journals publish lists of their most cited papers of the previous year. Three papers published by Leiden archaeologists were ranked in the top 10 of the Journal of Archaeological Science: reports.
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Ang Li
Faculteit Archeologie
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Ellen Cieraad
Science
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Maria Hadjigavriel
Faculteit Archeologie
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Roberto Arciero
Faculteit Archeologie
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The archaeology of face masks: ‘Face masks layers will be a huge help for future archaeologists’
From one year to the next, face masks have started to appear in the environment. As the masks are discarded, they end up in the top soil, in sediment layers, and in refuse heaps. In a couple of generations archaeologists will study the layer that has already been labeled the Face Mask Horizon. Current…
- Short online course: Plagues and Epidemics in Archaeology
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Diederik Meijer
Faculteit Archeologie
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Conservation of Qasr Bshir featured as a cover story in Current World Archaeology
‘Qasr Bshir is magnificent even in decline. It sits majestically in the landscape, master of all it surveys. On approaching the site, however, it is clear that the structure is damaged’, states the latest issue of the journal Current World Archaeology.
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Bleda Düring
Faculteit Archeologie
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Laura Julia Zantis
Science
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Peter Akkermans
Faculteit Archeologie
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Arie Boomert
Gelieerde instellingen
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Marlena Antczak
Faculty of Humanities
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Archaeology alumna Elizabeth Hicks awarded first runner-up in thesis competition
Elizabeth Hicks won first runner-up in the Netherlands Institute of the Near East (NINO) MA thesis 2021 competition at the end of January.
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Unique ‘penis plant’ flowers at Hortus
Amorphophallus decus-silvae, or the ‘penis plant’ as it is known, has just flowered at the Hortus botanicus. It flowered for two days, and then the pollen, which the male flowers produced was collected. As far as the plant experts at the Hortus can tell, this was just the third time that this species…
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Evolutionary change in protective plant odours
Plants can’t run away from enemies. Still, it would like to keep life-threatening herbivores at a distance. This can be done with odours. Klaas Vrieling of the Institute of Biology Leiden found out with his team how plants change odour production to keep the munchers at a distance.
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Adam Ossowicki
Science
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Arjan Louwen
Faculteit Archeologie
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Roderick Geerts
Faculteit Archeologie
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Anouk Everts
Faculteit Archeologie
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Jingwen Liao
Faculteit Archeologie
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Sony Jean
Gelieerde instellingen
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2024 Congress of the Rei Cretariae Romanae Fautores
Congress
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Plant stress increases: New research with bacteria offers hope
Soil that is too wet, or too dry. Or with a lot or few nutrients. Due to climate change, the differences are becoming bigger, and plants must increasingly be able to adapt to survive. How do you make plants more stress-resistant? For this purpose, researchers from Leiden, along with other universities,…
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Marcel IJsselstijn
Faculteit Archeologie
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Arturo García De León
Faculteit Archeologie
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Tijm Lanjouw
Faculteit Archeologie
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Valentina Azzarà
Faculteit Archeologie