IMIS - Marine Research Groups

Prof. Dr Bossier, Peter
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Publications (323)
Projects (9)

Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Dierwetenschappen en Aquatische Ecologie; Laboratorium voor Aquacultuur en Artemia Reference Center (ARC), more

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Control of the microbial community in the larviculture of Japanese flounder, more
Disruption of quorum sensing in order to prevent and cure aquatic disease, more
European Master of Science in Aquaculture and Fisheries, more
Microbes as positive actors for more sustainable aquaculture, more
Novel Extraction Processes for mulTiple high-value compoUNds from selected Algal source materials, more
Nutitional and immunostimulating characteristics of isogenic yeast mutants in Artemia, more
Ontwikkeling van een gnotobiotische larvicultuur voedselketen voor de studie van gastheer microbiotia interacties, more
UGent Aquaculture R&D Consortium, more
Use of Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE) for analysis of mixed samples of brine shrimp Artemia and rotifers Brachionus plicatilis, more

A1 Publications (269) [show]
Granada, L.; Morão, I.F.C.; Lemos, M.F.L.; Bossier, P.; Novais, S.C. (2025). Molecular mechanisms of induced thermotolerance in two strains of Brachionus koreanus (Rotifera: Monogononta). Aquaculture 595: 741125. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2024.741125, more Guillen, P.O.; Rodriguez-Pesantes, D.; Motti, P.; Loor, A.; Zheng, X.; Wigby, J.N.; Sonnenholzner, S.; Mangelinckx, S.; Bossier, P.; Van Den Hende, S. (2024). Characterized extracts of the tropical red seaweed Acanthophora spicifera protect Ostrea edulis larvae against Vibrio coralliilyticus. Aquaculture 580(Part 1): 740282. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.740282, more Roy, S.; Wille, M.; Norouzitallab, P.; Vanrompay, D.; Bossier, P. (2024). Parental training with phloroglucinol protects their offspring from biotic and abiotic stressors in Macrobrachium rosenbergii. Aquaculture 581: 740448. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.740448, more Vandeputte, M.; Coppens, S.; Bossier, P.; Vereecke, N.; Vanrompay, D. (2024). Genomic mining of Vibrio parahaemolyticus highlights prevalence of antimicrobial resistance genes and new genetic markers associated with AHPND and tdh plus /trh plus genotypes. BMC Genom. 25(1): 178. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-10093-9, more Zheng, X.; Declercq, A.M.; Vanrompay, D.; Feyaerts, A.F.; Van Dijck, P.; Bossier, P. (2024). In vitro and in vivo characterization of citral and limonene combinations against Vibrio campbellii in brine shrimp. Aquaculture 593: 741343. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2024.741343, more Cox, N.; De Swaef, E.; Corteel, M.; van den Broeck, W.; Bossier, P.; Dantas-Lima, J.J.; Nauwynck, H.J. (2023). The way of water: unravelling White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) transmission dynamics in Litopenaeus vannamei shrimp. Viruses 15(9): 1824. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v15091824, more Granada, L.; Lemos, M.F.L.; Bossier, P.; Novais, S.C. (2023). Swimming behaviour as an alternative endpoint to assess differences in abiotic stress sensitivities between strains of Brachionus koreanus (Rotifera: Monogononta). Environm. Sc. & Poll. Res. 30: 56137-56147. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-26190-3, more Loor, A.; Bossier, P.; Wang, D.; De Bels, L.; Van den Broeck, W.; Nevejan, N.; Declercq, A.M. (2023). Effect of continuous dietary administration of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast, Δmnn9, on Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) juveniles: immunological and histopathological findings after Vibrio coralliilyticus challenge. Aquaculture 574: 739644. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739644, more Martín Ríos, L.D.; Betancourt Monteagudo, E.; Corrales Barrios, Y.; Leyva González, L.; Valdes Vaillant, Y.C.; Bossier, P.; Arenal, A. (2023). Biofloc technology and immune response of penaeid shrimp: a meta-analysis and meta-regression. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 138: 108805. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2023.108805, more Nguyen, M.T.; Pham, N.T.A.; Vo, L.T.; Truong, D.V.; Nguyen, H.V.; Nguyen, T.D.Q.; Nguyen, P.N.; Bossier, P. (2023). Integrated mariculture of co-cultured whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) and grey mullet (Mugil cephalus) in sequence with red tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) in a closed biofloc-based system. Aquaculture 566: 739200. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2022.739200, more Stechele, B.; Hughes, A.; Degraer, S.; Bossier, P.; Nevejan, N. (2023). Northern Europe's suitability for offshore European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) habitat restoration: a mechanistic niche modelling approach. Aquat. Conserv. 33(7): 696-707. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3947, more Stechele, B.; Barbut, L.; Lacroix, G.; van Duren, L.A.; Van Lancker, V.; Degraer, S.; Gavazzi, G.M.; Bossier, P.; Declercq, A.M.; Nevejan, N. (2023). Northern Europe's suitability for offshore European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) habitat restoration based on population dynamics. Front. Mar. Sci. 10: 1224346. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1224346, more Zheng, X.; Bossier, P. (2023). Toxicity assessment and anti-Vibrio activity of essential oils: potential for application in shrimp aquaculture. Reviews in Aquaculture 15(4): 1554-1573. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/raq.12795, more Casado, E.; Cabrera, H.; González, M.; Espinosa, G.; Reyes, Y.; Artiles, A.; Vanrompay, D.; Bossier, P.; Arenal, A. (2022). Genetic diversity and growth-related traits in Penaeus vannamei after ten years without introducing new stocks into Cuba. Aquaculture 554: 738097. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2022.738097, more Granada, L.; Lemos, M.F.L.; Bossier, P.; Novais, S.C. (2022). Genetic identification and comparative study on life history parameters of two strains belonging to Brachionus plicatilis species complex (Rotifera: Monogononta). Aquaculture Reports 26: 101309. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aqrep.2022.101309, more Guillén, P.O.; Motti, P.; Mangelinckx, S.; De Clerck, O.; Bossier, P.; Van den Hende, S. (2022). Valorization of the chemical diversity of the tropical red seaweeds Acanthophora and Kappaphycus and their applications in aquaculture: A review. Front. Mar. Sci. 9: 957290. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.957290, more Hoang, M.N.; Nguyen, P.N.; Bossier, A.M.V.E.M.; Bossier, P. (2022). Effects of shrimp-fish polyculture on immune parameters, disease resistance of white shrimp and the prevalence of Vibrio spp. Aquac. Res. 53(4): 1316-1326. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/are.15666, more Loor, A.; Wang, D.; Bossier, P.; Nevejan, N. (2022). β-1,3-glucan/chitin unmasking in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutant, Δmnn9, promotes immune response and resistance of the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) to Vibrio coralliilyticus infection. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 131: 470-479. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2022.09.019, more Nguyen, V.D.; Christiaens, O.; De Vos, S.; Smagghe, G.; Bossier, P. (2022). The sex-specific splicing of doublesex in brine shrimp Artemia franciscana. Genes 13(11): 1997. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes13111997, more Roy, S.; Kumar, V.; Bossier, P.; Norouzitallab, P.; Vanrompay, D. (2022). Phloroglucinol treatment of brine shrimp induces transgenerational epigenetic inherited resistance against Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 131: 1328-1328, more Roy, S.; Baruah, K.; Bossier, P.; Vanrompay, D.; Norouzitallab, P. (2022). Induction of transgenerational innate immune memory against Vibrio infections in a brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana) model. Aquaculture 557: 738309. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2022.738309, more Situmorang, M.L.; Uawisetwathana, U.; Arayamethakorn, S.; Karoonuthaisiri, N.; Rungrassamee, W.; Haniswita, H.; Bossier, P.; Suantika, G. (2022). Supplementation of ex situ produced bioflocs improves immune response against AHPND in Pacific whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) postlarvae. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 106(9-10): 3751-3764. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-022-11966-3, more Stechele, B.; Maar, M.; Wijsman, J.; Van der Zande, D.; Degraer, S.; Bossier, P.; Nevejan, N. (2022). Comparing life history traits and tolerance to changing environments of two oyster species (Ostrea edulis and Crassostrea gigas) through Dynamic Energy Budget theory. Conservation Physiology 10(1): coac034. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coac034, more Alloul, A.; Wille, M.; Lucenti, P.; Bossier, P.; Van Stappen, G.; Vlaeminck, S.E. (2021). Purple bacteria as added-value protein ingredient in shrimp feed: Penaeus vannamei growth performance, and tolerance against Vibrio and ammonia stress. Aquaculture 530: 735788. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735788, more De Vos, S.; Rombauts, S.; Coussement, L.; Dermauw, W.; Vuylsteke, M.; Sorgeloos, P.; Clegg, J.S.; Nambu, Z.; Van Nieuwerburgh, F.; Norouzitallab, P.; Van Leeuwen, T.; De Meyer, T.; Van Stappen, G.; Van de Peer, Y.; Bossier, P. (2021). The genome of the extremophile Artemia provides insight into strategies to cope with extreme environments. BMC Genom. 22(1): 635. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07937-z, more Junprung, W.; Supungul, P.; Tassanakajon, A.; Van Stappen, G.; Bossier, P. (2021). Balancing selection at the ATP binding site of heat shock cognate 70 (HSC70) contributes to increased thermotolerance in Artemia franciscana. Aquaculture 531: 735988. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735988, more Kumar, V.; Roy, S.; Behera, B.K.; Bossier, P.; Das, B.K. (2021). Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease (AHPND): virulence, pathogenesis and mitigation strategies in shrimp aquaculture. Toxins 13(8): 524. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins13080524, more Kumar, V.; Baruah, K.; Bossier, P. (2021). Bamboo powder protects gnotobiotically-grown brine shrimp against AHPND-causing Vibrio parahaemolyticus strains by cessation of PirAB^VP toxin secretion. Aquaculture 539: 736624. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.736624, more Loor, A.; Bossier, P.; Nevejan, N. (2021). Dietary substitution of microalgae with the Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutant, Δmnn9, for feeding Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) juveniles. Aquaculture 534: 736253. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.736253, more Ludevese-Pascual, G.; Ahmed, F.; De Troch, M.; Amar, E.; Laranja, J.L.; Bode, S.; Boeckx, P.; Bossier, P.; De Schryver, P. (2021). Determination of poly‐β‐hydroxybutyrate assimilation by postlarval whiteleg shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei using stable ¹³C isotope tracing. J. World Aquacult. Soc. 52(1): 184-194. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jwas.12700, more Nguyen, N.D.; Pande, G.S.J.; Kashem, M.A.; Baruah, K.; Bossier, P. (2021). Acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) toxin degradation by Bacillus subtilis DSM33018. Aquaculture 540: 736634. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.736634, more Promthale, P.; Withyachumnarnkul, B.; Bossier, P.; Wongprasert, K. (2021). Nutritional value of the amphipod Bemlos quadrimanus sp. grown in shrimp biofloc ponds as influenced by different carbon sources. Aquaculture 533: 736128. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.736128, more Rajeish, M.; Mani, M.K.; Dechamma, M.M.; Bossier, P.; Rai, P.; Karunasagar, I.; Maiti, B. (2021). Expression profile of heat shock protein 70 in lymphoid organs of Penaeus monodon in response to white spot syndrome virus infection. Aquac. Res. 52(3): 1316-1320. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/are.14959, more Rajeish, M.; Dechamma, M.M.; Mani, M.K.; Rai, P.; Karunasagar, I.; Bossier, P.; Karunasagar, I.; Maiti, B. (2021). Different expression pattern of thrombospondin gene in the presence and absence of β-glucan fed Penaeus monodon challenged with white spot syndrome virus. Fish and Shellfish Immunology Reports 2: 100020. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsirep.2021.100020, more Wang, D.; Van Stappen, G.; Loor, A.; Mbewe, N.; Bossier, P.; Nevejan, N. (2021). Can only one physiological trait determinate the adverse effect of green fluorescent protein (GFP) incorporation on Vibrio virulence? Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 105(20): 7899-7912. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-021-11556-9, more Zheng, X.; Han, B.; Kumar, V.; Feyaerts, A.F.; Van Dijck, P.; Bossier, P. (2021). Essential oils improve the survival of gnotobiotic brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana) challenged with Vibrio campbellii. Frontiers in Immunology 12: 693932. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.693932, more De Gryse, G.M.A.; Khuong, T.V.; Descamps, B.; Van Den Broeck, W.; Vanhove, C.; Cornillie, P.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P.; Nauwynck, H.J. (2020). The shrimp nephrocomplex serves as a major portal of pathogen entry and is involved in the molting process. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 117(45): 28374-28383. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1073/pnas.2013518117, more Dechamma, M.M.; Mani, M.K.; Rajeish, M.; Santhosh, K.S.; Akhila, D.S.; Maiti, B.; Bossier, P.; Karunasagar, I.; Karunasagar, I. (2020). Differential expression of akirin gene in black tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon in response to immunostimulant administration and infections with Vibrio harveyi and white spot syndrome virus. J. World Aquacult. Soc. 51(4): 1054-1065. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/jwas.12704, more Dey, B.K.; Dugassa, G.H.; Hinzano, S.M.; Bossier, P. (2020). Causative agent, diagnosis and management of white spot disease in shrimp: a review. Reviews in Aquaculture 12(2): 822-865. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/raq.12352, more Eggermont, M.; Cornillie, P.; Dierick, M.; Adriaens, D.; Nevejan, N.; Bossier, P.; Van Den Broeck, W.; Sorgeloos, P.; Defoirdt, T.; Declercq, A.M. (2020). The blue mussel inside: 3D visualization and description of the vascular-related anatomy of Mytilus edulis to unravel hemolymph extraction. NPG Scientific Reports 10(1): 6773. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1038/s41598-020-62933-9, more Han, B.; Baruah, K.; Nguyen, D.V.; Williams, D.L.; Devriendt, B.; Cox, E.; Bossier, P. (2020). Beta-glucan's varying structure characteristics modulate survival and immune-related genes expression from Vibrio harveyi-infected Artemia franciscana in gnotobiotic conditions. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 102: 307-315. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.fsi.2020.04.062, more Han, B.; Zheng, X.; Baruah, K.; Bossier, P. (2020). Sodium ascorbate as a quorum-sensing inhibitor leads to decreased virulence in Vibrio campbellii. Front. Microbiol. 11: 1054. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01054, more Hoang, M.N.; Nguyen, P.N.; Bossier, A.M.V.E.M.; Bossier, P. (2020). The effects of two fish species mullet, Mugil cephalus, and tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, in polyculture with white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, on system performances: a comparative study. Aquac. Res. 51(6): 2603-2612. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/are.14602, more Hoang, M.N.; Nguyen, P.N.; Bossier, P. (2020). Water quality, animal performance, nutrient budgets and microbial community in the biofloc-based polyculture system of white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei and gray mullet, Mugil cephalus. Aquaculture 515: 734610. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2019.734610, more Kumar, V.; Baruah, K.; Nguyen, D.V.; Smagghe, G.; Vossen, E.; Bossier, P. (2020). Corrigendum: Phloroglucinol-mediated Hsp70 production in crustaceans: protection against Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Artemia franciscana and Macrobrachium rosenbergii. Frontiers in Immunology 11: 1860. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01860, more Kumar, V.; Wille, M.; Lourenço, T.M.; Bossier, P. (2020). Biofloc-based enhanced survival of Litopenaeus vannamei upon AHPND-causing Vibrio parahaemolyticus challenge is partially mediated by reduced expression of its virulence genes. Front. Microbiol. 11: 1270. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01270, more Kumar, V.; Roy, S.; Baruah, K.; Van Haver, D.; Impens, F.; Bossier, P. (2020). Environmental conditions steer phenotypic switching in acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease‐causing Vibrio parahaemolyticus, affecting PirA^VP/PirB^VP toxins production. Environ. Microbiol. 22(10): 4212-4230. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.14903, more Le, D.; Nguyen, P.; Nguyen, D.; Dierckens, K.; Boon, N.; Lacoere, T.; Kerckhof, F.-M.; De Vrieze, J.; Vadstein, O.; Bossier, P. (2020). Gut microbiota of migrating wild rabbit fish (Siganus guttatus) larvae have low spatial and temporal variability. Microb. Ecol. 79: 539-551. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00248-019-01436-1, more Ludevese-Pascual, G.; Laranja, J.L.; Ahmed, F.; Amar, E.; De Troch, M.; Bossier, P.; De Schryver, P. (2020). Lipids and fatty acid composition in the crustacean model organism Artemia sp. as influenced by poly‐β‐hydroxybutyrate (PHB) supplementation. Aquacult. Nutr. 26(6): 2235-2244. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/anu.13160, more Roy, S.; Bossier, P.; Norouzitallab, P.; Vanrompay, D. (2020). Trained immunity and perspectives for shrimp aquaculture. Reviews in Aquaculture 12(4): 2351-2370. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/raq.12438, more Tran, P.T.N.; Kumar, V.; Bossier, P. (2020). Do acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease-causing PirAB^VP toxins aggravate vibriosis? Emerging Microbes & Infections 9(1): 1919-1932. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1080/22221751.2020.1811778, more Yaacob, E.N.; Norouzitallab, P.; De Geest, B.G.; Bajek, A.; Dierckens, K.; Bossier, P.; Vanrompay, D. (2020). Recombinant DnaK orally administered protects axenic European sea bass against vibriosis. Frontiers in Immunology 10: 3162. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2019.03162, more Yamamoto, S.; Bossier, P.; Yoshimatsu, T. (2020). Biochemical characterization of Rhodomonas sp. Hf-1 strain (cryptophyte) under nitrogen starvation. Aquaculture 516: 734648. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2019.734648, more Zheng, X.; Feyaerts, A.F.; Van Dijck, P.; Bossier, P. (2020). Inhibitory activity of essential oils against Vibrio campbellii and Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Microorganisms 8(12): 1946. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3390/microorganisms8121946, more Eggermont, M.; Cornillie, P.; Nevejan, N.; Bossier, P.; Dierick, M.; Adriaens, D.; Sorgeloos, P.; Defoirdt, T.; Declercq, A.M. (2019). Hemolymph extraction sites and 3d-visualization of the cardiovascular system and related structures of the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis). Isj-Invertebrate Survival Journal 16: 202-202, more Han, B.; Kaur, V.I.; Baruah, K.; Nguyen, D.V.; Bossier, P. (2019). High doses of sodium ascorbate act as a prooxidant and protect gnotobiotic brine shrimp larvae (Artemia franciscana) against Vibrio harveyi infection coinciding with heat shock protein 70 activation. Dev. Comp. Immunol. 92: 69-76. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dci.2018.11.007, more Hostins, B.; Wasielesky, W.; Decamp, O.; Bossier, P.; De Schryver, P. (2019). Managing input C/N ratio to reduce the risk of Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease (AHPND) outbreaks in biofloc systems - A laboratory study. Aquaculture 508: 60-65. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2019.04.055, more Junprung, W.; Norouzitallab, P.; De Vos, S.; Tassanakajon, A.; Nguyen, V.D.; Van Stappen, G.; Bossier, P. (2019). Sequence and expression analysis of HSP70 family genes in Artemia franciscana. NPG Scientific Reports 9: 8391. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1038/s41598-019-44884-y, more Kumar, V.; Nguyen, D.V.; Baruah, K.; Bossier, P. (2019). Probing the mechanism of VP_AHPND extracellular proteins toxicity purified from Vibrio parahaemolyticus AHPND strain in germ-free Artemia test system. Aquaculture 504: 414-419. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2019.02.029, more Kumar, V.; De Bels, L.; Couck, L.; Baruah, K.; Bossier, P.; Van Den Broeck, W. (2019). PirAB^VP toxin binds to epithelial cells of the digestive tract and produce pathognomonic AHPND lesions in germ-free brine shrimp. Toxins 11(12): 717. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins11120717, more Lopes-dos-Santos, R.M.A.; De Troch, M.; Bossier, P.; Van Stappen, G. (2019). Labelling halophilic Archaea using ¹³C and ¹⁵N stable isotopes: a potential tool to investigate haloarchaea consumption by metazoans. Extremophiles 23(3): 359-365. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00792-019-01084-w, more Lopes-dos-Santos, R.M.A.; Groot, R.; Sui, L.; Bossier, P.; Van Stappen, G. (2019). Halophilic bacteria as a food source for the brine shrimp Artemia. Aquaculture 500: 631-639. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.10.0613, more Lopes-dos-Santos, R.M.A.; De Troch, M.; Bossier, P.; Van Stappen, G. (2019). Archivory in hypersaline aquatic environments: Haloarchaea as a dietary source for the brine shrimp Artemia. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 95(12): 7. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiz178, more Ludevese-Pascual, G.; Laranja, J.L.; Amar, E.; Bossier, P.; De Schryver, P. (2019). Application of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB)-based biodegradable plastic as artificial substratum in Litopenaeus vannamei culture. Journal of Polymers and the Environment 27(1): 1-9. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10924-018-1315-3, more Ludevese-Pascual, G.; Laranja, J.L.; Amar, E.; Bossier, P.; De Schryver, P. (2019). Artificial substratum consisting of poly‐β‐hydroxybutyrate-based biodegradable plastic improved the survival and overall performance of postlarval tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon. Aquac. Res. 50(4): 1269-1276. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/are.14003, more Nguyen, H.V.; Bossier, P.; Nguyen, H.T.X.; Ludeseve, C.; Garcia-Gonzalez, L.; Nevejan, N.; De Schryver, P. (2019). Does Ralstonia eutropha, rich in poly‐β hydroxybutyrate (PHB), protect blue mussel larvae against pathogenic vibrios? J. Fish Dis. 42(6): 777-787. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12981, more Norouzitallab, P.; Baruah, K.; Vanrompay, D.; Bossier, P. (2019). Teaching shrimps self-defense to fight infections. Trends Biotechnol. 37(1): 16-19. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2018.05.007, more Roy, S.; Kumar, V.; Bossier, P.; Norouzitallab, P.; Vanrompay, D. (2019). Phloroglucinol treatment induces transgenerational epigenetic inherited resistance against Vibrio infections and thermal stress in a brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana) model. Frontiers in Immunology 10: 2745. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02745, more Toledo, A.; Frizzo, L.; Signorini, M.; Bossier, P.; Arenal, A. (2019). Impact of probiotics on growth performance and shrimp survival: A meta-analysis. Aquaculture 500: 196-205. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.10.018, more Van Hung, N.; De Schryver, P.; Nguyen, D.V.; Nevejan, N.; Bossier, P. (2019). Ralstonia eutropha, containing high poly-β-hydroxybutyrate levels, regulates the immune response in mussel larvae challenged with Vibrio coralliilyticus. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 84: 196-203. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2018.09.066, more Yamamoto, S.; Yamato, R.; Aritaki, Y.; Bossier, P.; Yoshimatsu, T. (2019). Development of a culture protocol for Rhodomonas sp. Hf-1 strain through laboratory trials. Fish. Sci. 85(4): 695-703. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12562-019-01325-z, more Das, M.; Li, X.; Dung, N.V.; Bossier, P.; Tinh, N.T.N. (2018). No effect of N-acyl homoserine lactones disruption by lactonase enzyme on the virulence of Vibrio anguillarum towards sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) and brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana). Aquacult. Int. 26(1): 363-374. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10499-017-0214-2, more Delshad, S.T.; Soltanian, S.; Sharifiyazdi, H.; Haghkhah, M.; Bossier, P. (2018). 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Phenoloxidase and trypsin in germ-free larvae of Artemia fed with cooked unicellular diets: Examining the alimentary and protective effects of putative beneficial bacterium, yeast and microalgae against vibriosis. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 381(2): 90-97. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2009.08.001, more Soltanian, S.; Stuyven, E.; Cox, E.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2009). Beta-glucans as immunostimulant in vertebrates and invertebrates. Critical Reviews in Microbiology 35(2): 109-138. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10408410902753746, more Sui, L.Y.; Zhang, F.M.; Wang, X.M.; Bossier, P.; Sorgeloos, P.; Hanfling, B. (2009). Genetic diversity and population structure of the Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis in its native range. Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 156(8): 1573-1583. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-009-1193-2, more Sung, Y.; Dhaene, T.; Defoirdt, T.; Boon, N.; MacRae, T.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2009). 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Aquaculture 270(1-4): 1-14. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2007.05.006, more Defoirdt, T.; Boon, N.; Sorgeloos, P.; Verstraete, W.; Bossier, P. (2007). Alternatives to antibiotics to control bacterial infections: luminescent vibriosis in aquaculture as an example. Trends Biotechnol. 25(10): 472-479. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2007.08.001, more Defoirdt, T.; Miyamoto, C.M.; Wood, T.K.; Meighen, E.A.; Sorgeloos, P.; Verstraete, W.; Bossier, P. (2007). The natural furanone (5Z)-4-bromo-5-(bromomethylene)-3-butyl-2(5H)-furanone disrupts quorum sensing-regulated gene expression in Vibrio harveyi by decreasing the DNA-binding activity of the transcriptional regulator protein luxR. Environ. Microbiol. 9(10): 2486-2495. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2007.01367.x, more Defoirdt, T.; Halet, D.; Vervaeren, H.; Boon, N.; Van de Wiele, T.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P.; Verstraete, W. (2007). The bacterial storage compound poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate protects Artemia franciscana from pathogenic Vibrio campbellii. Environ. Microbiol. 9(2): 445-452. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2006.01161.x, more Dooms, S.; Papakostas, S.; Hoffman, S.; Delbare, D.; Dierckens, K.; Triantafyllidis, A.; De Wolf, T.; Vadstein, O.; Abatzopoulos, T.J.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2007). Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE) as a tool for the characterisation of Brachionus sp. Strains. Aquaculture 262(1): 29-40. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.10.001, more Halet, D.; Defoirdt, T.; Van Damme, P.; Vervaeren, H.; Forrez, I.; Van de Wiele, T.; Boon, N.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P.; Verstraete, W. (2007). Poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate-accumulating bacteria protect gnotobiotic Artemia franciscana from pathogenic Vibrio campbellii. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 60(3): 363-369, more Soltanian, S.; Thai, T.Q.; Dhont, J.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2007). The protective effect against Vibrio campbellii in Artemia nauplii by pure beta-glucan and isogenic yeast cells differing in beta-glucan and chitin content operated with a source-dependent time lag. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 23(5): 1003-1014. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2007.04.002, more Soltanian, S.; Francois, J.M.; Dhont, J.; Arnouts, S.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2007). Enhanced disease resistance in Artemia by application of commercial beta-glucans sources and chitin in a gnotobiotic Artemia challenge test. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 23(6): 1304-1314. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2007.07.004, more Soltanian, S.; Dhont, J.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2007). Influence of different yeast cell-wall mutants on performance and protection against pathogenic bacteria (Vibrio campbellii) in gnotobiotically-grown Artemia. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 23(1): 141-153. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2006.09.013, more Tinh, N.T.N.; Linh, N.D.; Wood, T.K.; Dierckens, K.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2007). Interference with the quorum sensing systems in a Vibrio harveyi strain alters the growth rate of gnotobiotically cultured rotifer Brachionus plicatilis. J. Appl. Microbiol. 103(1): 194-203. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2672.2006.03217.x, more Tinh, N.T.N.; Asanka Gunasekara, R.A.Y.S.; Boon, N.; Dierckens, K.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2007). N-acyl homoserine lactone-degrading microbial enrichment cultures isolated from Penaeus vannamei shrimp gut and their probiotic properties in Brachionus plicatilis cultures. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 62(1): 45-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2007.00378.x, more Van Stappen, G.; Yu, H.; Wang, X.; Hoffman, S.; Cooreman, K.; Bossier, P.; Sorgeloos, P. (2007). Occurrence of allochthonous Artemia species in the Bohai Bay area, PR China, as confirmed by RFLP analysis and laboratory culture tests. Fundam. Appl. Limnol. 170(1): 21-28. dx.doi.org/10.1127/1863-9135/2007/0170-0021, more Yik Sung, Y.; Van Damme, E.J.M.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2007). Non-lethal heat shock protects gnotobiotic Artemia franciscana larvae against virulent Vibrios. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 22(4): 318-326. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2006.05.008, more Defoirdt, T.; Halet, D.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P.; Verstraete, W. (2006). Short-chain fatty acids protect gnotobiotic Artemia franciscana from pathogenic Vibrio campbellii. Aquaculture 261(2): 804-808. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.06.038, more Defoirdt, T.; Crab, R.; Wood, T.K.; Sorgeloos, P.; Verstraete, W.; Bossier, P. (2006). Quorum sensing-disrupting brominated furanones protect the gnotobiotic brine shrimp Artemia franciscana from pathogenic Vibrio harveyi, Vibrio campbellii, and Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolates. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72(9): 6419-6423. dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00753-06, more Marques, A.; Thanh, T.H.; Verstraete, W.; Dhont, J.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2006). Use of selected bacteria and yeast to protect gnotobiotic Artemia against different pathogens. J. Exp. Mar. 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Gnotobiotically grown rotiferBrachionus plicatilis sensu strictu as a tool for evaluation of microbial functions and nutritional value of different food types. Aquaculture 253(1-4): 421-432. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2005.09.006, more Papakostas, S.; Dooms, S.; Christodoulou, M.; Triantafyllidis, A.; Kappas, I.; Dierckens, K.; Bossier, P.; Sorgeloos, P.; Abatzopoulos, T.J. (2006). Identification of cultured Brachionus rotifers based on RFLP and SSCP screening. Mar. Biotechnol. 8(5): 547-559. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10126-005-6181-z, more Papakostas, S.; Dooms, S.; Triantafyllidis, A.; Deloof, D.; Kappas, I.; Dierckens, K.; De Wolf, T.; Bossier, P.; Vadstein, O.; Kui, S.; Sorgeloos, P.; Abatzopoulos, T.J. (2006). Evaluation of DNA methodologies in identifying Brachionus species used in European hatcheries. Aquaculture 255(1-4): 557-564. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2005.11.030, more Qiu, Z.; Bossier, P.; Wang, X.; Bojikova-Fournier, S.; Macrae, T.H. (2006). Diversity, structure, and expression of the gene for p26, a small heat shock protein from Artemia. Genomics (S. Diego Calif.) 88(2): 230-240. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygeno.2006.02.008, more Defoirdt, T.; Bossier, P.; Sorgeloos, P.; Verstraete, W. (2005). The impact of mutations in the quorum sensing systems of Aeromonas hydrophila, Vibrio anguillarum and Vibrio harveyi on their virulence towards gnotobiotically cultured Artemia franciscana. Environ. Microbiol. 7(8): 1239-1247. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2005.00807.x, more Bossier, P.; Wang, X.M.; Catania, F.; Dooms, S.; Van Stappen, G.; Naessens, E.; Sorgeloos, P. (2004). Corrigendum to "An RFLP database for authentication of commercial cyst samples of the brine shrimp Artemia spp. (International Study on Artemia LXX) (vol 231, pg 93, 2004)". Aquaculture 240(1-4): 631. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2004.06.013, more Bossier, P.; Xiaomei, W.; Catania, F.; Dooms, S.; Van Stappen, G.; Naessens, E.; Sorgeloos, P. (2004). An RFLP database for authentication of commercial cyst samples of the brine shrimp Artemia spp. (International Study on Artemia LXX). Aquaculture 231(1-4): 93-112. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2003.11.001, more Defoirdt, T.; Boon, N.; Bossier, P.; Verstraete, W. (2004). Disruption of bacterial quorum sensing: an unexplored strategy to fight infections in aquaculture. Aquaculture 240(1-4): 69-88. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2004.06.031, more Marques, A.; Dhont, J.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2004). Evaluation of different yeast cell wall mutants and microalgae strains as feed for gnotobiotically grown brine shrimp Artemia franciscana. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 312(1): 115-136. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2004.06.008, more Marques, A.; François, J.-M.; Dhont, J.; Bossier, P.; Sorgeloos, P. (2004). Influence of yeast quality on performance of gnotobiotically grown Artemia. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. 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A databank able to be used for identifying and authenticating commercial flatfish (Pleuronectiformes) products at the species level using isoelectric focusing of native muscle proteins. Int. J. Food Sci. Technol. 35: 563-568, more Bossier, P. (1999). Authentication of seafood products by DNA patterns. J. Food Sci. 64(2): 189-193, more
Peer reviewed publications (4) [show]
Agh, N.; Van Stappen, G.; Bossier, P.; Sepehri, H.; Lofti, V.; Rouhani, S.M.R.; Sorgeloos, P. (2008). Effects of salinity on survival, growth, reproductive and life span characteristics of Artemia populations from Urmia Lake and neighboring lagoons. Pak. J. Biol. Sci. 11(2): 164-172, more Vromman, V.; Rettigner, C.; Huyghebaert, A.; Maghuin-Rogister, G.; Bossier, P.; Delbare, D.; Parmentier, K.; Van Camp, J.; Verbeke, W.; Vinkx, C.; Pussemier, L. (2008). L’aquaculture: production, alimentation et présence de contaminants environnementaux et de résidus de médicaments vétérinaires. Ann. Méd. Vét. 152(4): 227-239, more Oehlenschläger, J.; Bossier, P.; Bykowski, P.; Etienne, M.; Huidobro, A.; Karl, H.; Luten, J.; Mendes, R.; Palmadottir, H.; Åkesson, G. (2002). WEFTA-Laborvergleichsuntersuchung zur pH-Bestimmung in Fischerei-Erzeugnissen: eine gemeinsame Aktion der Western European Fish Technologists' Association = WEFTA inter-laboratory comparison exercise on pH determination in fishery products: a co-operation of the Western European Fish Technologists' Association. Inf. Fischwirtsch. Fischereiforsch. 49(4): 161-167, more Vanderperren, E.; Demaré, W.; Blust, R.; Cooreman, K.; Bossier, P. (2001). Oestrogenic activity of CPRG (chlorophenol red-beta-D-galactopyranoside), a beta-galactosidase substrate commonly used in recombinant yeast oestrogenic assays. Biomed. Lett. 6(5): 375-380. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13547500110044258, more
Book chapters (5) [show]
Delbare, D.; Nevejan, N.; Drouillon, M.; Bossier, P.; Verleye, T.J.; De Raedemaecker, F. (2022). Mariene aquacultuur, in: Dauwe, S. et al. Kennisgids Gebruik Kust en Zee 2022 - Compendium voor Kust en Zee. pp. 125-140, more Delbare, D.; Nevejan, N.; Drouillon, M.; Bossier, P.; Verleye, T.; De Raedemaecker, F. (2022). Marine aquaculture, in: Dauwe, S. et al. Knowledge Guide Coast and Sea 2022 - Compendium for Coast and Sea. pp. 123-138, more Bossier, P.; Delbare, D.; Drouillon, M.; Nevejan, N.; Wille, M.; Verleye, T. (2018). Mariene aquacultuur, in: Devriese, L. et al. Kennisgids Gebruik Kust en Zee 2018 - Compendium voor Kust en Zee. Compendium voor Kust en Zee = Compendium for Coast and Sea, : pp. 131-142, more Bossier, P.; Delbare, D.; Drouillon, M.; Nevejan, N.; Wille, M.; Verleye, T. (2018). Marine aquaculture, in: Devriese, L. et al. Knowledge Guide Coast and Sea 2018 - Compendium for Coast and Sea. Compendium voor Kust en Zee = Compendium for Coast and Sea, : pp. 131-141, more Jørgensen, B.M.; Oehlenschläger, J.; Ólafsdóttir, G.; Tryggvadóttir, S.V.; Careche, M.; Heia, K.; Nesvadba, P.; Nunes, M.L.; Poli, B.M.; Di Natale, C.; Pérez-Villarreal, B.; Ballo, H.; Luten, J.; Smelt, A.; Denton, W.; Bossier, P.; Hattula, T.; Åkesson, G. (2003). A study of the attitudes of the European fish sector towards quality monitoring and labelling, in: Luten, J.B. et al. Quality of fish from catch to consumer: Labelling, monitoring and traceability. pp. 57-74, more
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Stechele, B.; Van der Zande, D.; Delbare, D.; Lacroix, G.; Barbut, L.; Bossier, P.; Nevejan, N. (2021). Simulating offshore blue mussel aquaculture through remote sensing and a metabolic model: a Belgian case study, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 87: pp. 112, more Nevejan, N.; Lacroix, G.; Degraer, S.; Bossier, P. (2020). Modeling native oyster metabolism for aquaculture and restoration purposes, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 18 March 2020. VLIZ Special Publication, 84: pp. 78, more Yamamoto, S.; Bossier, P.; Yoshimatsu, T. (2019). Effects of nitrogen starvation on the pigment content and chemical composition of Rhodomonas sp. Hf-1 strain, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 162, more Zheng, X.; Bossier, P. (2019). Evaluation of the anti-Vibrio activity of essential oils and their components, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 35, more Dam, T-m-t.; Devriendt, B.; Bossier, P.; Vanrompay, D. (2017). Recombinant sea bass. Transferrin inhibits and kills Vibrio anguillarum, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 14, more Deprez, T.; Bossier, P.; Cattrijsse, A.; Chiers, K; De Clerck, O.; Decostere, A.; Deneudt, K.; De Troch, M.; Hernandez, F.; Mascart, T.; Moens, T.; Tkint, T.; Vanstappen, G.; Verstraeten, T.; Willems, A.; Vanreusel, A. (2017). EMBRC.be - The Belgian node of the European Marine Biological Resource Centre, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 28, more Deprez, T.; Artois, T.; Bossier, P.; Cattrijsse, A.; Chiers, K.; De Clerck, O.; Decostere, A.; Deneudt, K.; De Troch, M.; Hernandez, F.; Mascart, T.; Moens, T.; Plovie, A.; tkint, T.; Van Stappen, G.; Verstraeten, T.; Willems, A.; Vanreusel, A. (2016). EMBRC.be – The Belgian node of the European Marine Biological Resource Centre, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 129, more Deprez, T.; Bossier, P.; Cattrijsse, A.; Chiers, K.; De Clerck, O.; Decostere, A.; Deneudt, K.; De Troch, M.; Hernandez, F.; Mascart, T.; Moens, T.; Tkint, T. (2016). EMBRC.be – The Belgian node of the European Marine Biological Resource Centre, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 49, more Nguyen, V.H.; Nevejan, N.; De Schryver, P.; Nguyen, V.D.; Bossier, P (2016). The Poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) regulate response of mussel larvae challenged with Vibrio coralliilyticus, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 81, more Ludevese-Pascual, G.; Amar, E.; Bossier, P.; de Schryver, P. (2015). Poly-beta-hyroxybutyrate (PHB) supplementation influences the lipid levels and fatty acid composition of axenic Artemia, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 87, more Yaacob, E.N.; De Geest, B.; Laureau, S.; Goethals, J.; Schautteet, K.; Lagae, S.; Vanrompay, D.; Dierckens, K.; Bossier, P. (2015). The road to an immune-priming strategy: a case of gnotobiotic European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) larvae, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 153, more De Swaef, E.; Schaeck, M.; Van Den Broeck, W.; Bossier, P.; Dierckens, K.; Decostere, A. (2014). Gnotobiotic models for seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) and Dover sole (Solea solea): the chain is only as strong as its weakest link…, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 7 March 2014. VLIZ Special Publication, 67: pp. 41, more Vanmaele, S.; Defoirdt, T.; Bossier, P. (2012). Aquaculture and immunostimulation through the eyes of Artemia, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 104, more De Vos, S.; Bossier, P.; Vuylsteke, M.; Vanstappen, G. (2011). AFLP-based genetic map of brine shrimp Artemia franciscana, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. pp. 27-28, more Natrah, F.M.I.; Defoirdt, T.; Mardel, M.; Wiyoto, W.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2011). Quorum sensing inhibitors from micro-algae commonly used in aquaculture, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. pp. 58, more Plovie, A.; Nevejan, N.M.; Defoirdt, T.; Boon, N.; Bossier, P. (2011). Quorum sensing-interference to reduce mortality during blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) larviculture, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. pp. 65, more De Schryver, P.; Sinha, A.K.; Kunwar, P.S.; Buruah, K.; Boon, N.; Verstraete, W.; De Boeck, G.; Bossier, P. (2009). The bacterial storage compound poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) increases growth performance and intestinal microbial diversity in European sea bass juveniles (Dicentrarchus labrax), in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 46, more Defoirdt, T.; Miyamoto, C.M.; Wood, T.K.; Meighen, E.A.; Sorgeloos, P.; Verstraete, W.; Bossier, P. (2009). The natural furanone (5Z)-4-bromo-5-(bromomethylene)-3- butyl-2(5H)-furanone disrupts quorum sensing in Vibrio harveyi by decreasing the DNA-binding activity of the master regulator luxR, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 48, more Defoirdt, T.; Halet, D.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P.; Verstraete, W. (2007). The bacterial storage compound PHB protects Artemia franciscana from pathogenic Vibrio campbellii, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 2 March 2007: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 39: pp. 30, more Le Hong, P.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2007). Standardization of protocol for Vibrio challenge in specific pathogen-free (SPF) shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 2 March 2007: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 39: pp. 39, more Dooms, S.; Hoffman, S.; Parmentier, K.; Sorgeloos, P.; Bossier, P. (2006). DGGE (Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis) as a tool for the characterisation of commercial Brachionus strains, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 31 March 2006: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 30: pp. 32, more Dooms, S.; Deloof, D.; Dierckens, K.; Bossier, P.; Sorgeloos, P. (2005). Genetic characterisation of commercially important Brachionus strains, in: Mees, J. et al. VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 33, more Draisma, S.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J.; Hellemans, B.; Bossier, P. (2004). Gene flow among European populations of Dover sole (Solea solea, Teleostei), in: Mees, J. et al. VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 5 March 2004: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 17: pp. 47, more
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Pronker, A.E.; Peene, F; Donner, S.; Wijnhoven, S.; Geijsen, P.; Bossier, P.; Nevejan, N.M. (2012). Hatchery cultivation of the common cockle (Cerastoderma edule L.): from conditioning to grow-out. Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2012-02. NIOZ: Yerseke. , more Bossier, P.; Declerck, D.; Vanhee, J. (2000). Eindrapport van het project: Onderzoek naar kwaliteitsverhoging-vis sorteren aan boord 5BW/EOGFL35/A.4.1: Samenwerking tussen Rederscentrale (RC), Marelec NV, Mivedi BVBA, Departement Zeevisserij (CLO-DVZ). Departement voor Zeevisserij: Oostende. 9 + Bijlagen pp., more Bossier, P.; Vanderstappen, G.; Triantaphyllidis, G.V.; Sorgeloos, P. (1998). Long-primer RAPD for authentification of Artemia species. CM Documents - ICES, CM 1998(K:13). ICES: Copenhagen. 1 pp., more
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Stechele, B.; Nevejan, N.; Asselman, J.; Bossier, P.; Degraer, S.; Joyce, A. (2019). Finding native oysters in the Belgian North Sea using eDNA. Poster presented at the VLIZ Marine Science Day 13 March 2019. Laboratory of Aquaculture and Artemia Reference Centre: Gent. 1 poster pp., more Nguyen, V.H.; Nevejan, N.; De Schryver, P.; Nguyen, V.D.; Bossier, P. (2016). Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) regulates the immune response in mussel larvae challenged with Vibrio coralliilyticus. Poster at the VLIZ Marine Scientist Day 12 February 2016. Laboratory of Aquaculture and Artemia Reference Centre: Gent. 1 poster pp., more De Vos, S.; Van Stappen, G.; Bossier, P.; Vuylsteke, M. (2011). A first AFLP-based linkage map and sex-linked markers for Artemia. Poster presentation. Artemia Reference Center. Ghent/VIB: Gent. 1 poster pp., more Van Delsen, B.; Dhont, J.; Bossier, P.; Sorgeloos, P. (2005). Aquacultuur: sleutel tot de blauwe revolutie. Het Ingenieursblad 74(11-12): 34-40, more Bossier, P. (2001). Versheidbepaling volgens de KIM-methode. Vis-à-Vis 2(1): 11-12, more Vanhee, J.; Declerck, D.; Bossier, P. (2001). Vis sorteren aan boord: Een hefboom voor kwaliteitsverbetering? Vis & Visie 2(3-4): 19-20, more Bossier, P. (2000). Computerised identifying databanks, based on IEF patterns, for the authentication of commercial flatfish and roundfish species. Annales Societatis Scientiarum Faeroensis Suppl. /(Suppl. 28): 187-193, more Bossier, P. (2000). Authenticiteit van visserijproducten. Vis-à-Vis 1(2): 9-10, more Van Limbergen, H.; Bossier, P.; Goris, J.; de Vos, P.; Kersters, K.; Verstraete, W.; Top, E. (1998). Dissemination of the 2,4-D degradative plasmid pJP4 in activated sludge. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 65: 185-186, more
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De Visscher, J. (2017). Bijdrage tot vervollediging van het World Register of Marine Species. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent, Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Gent. 19 pp., more Yaacob, E.N.B. (2017). Evaluation of candidate immunostimulatory compounds in gnotobiotic European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) larvae. PhD Thesis. Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Gent. ISBN 9789463570008. XVI, 246 pp., more Declercq, A. (2015). Flavobacterium columnare in carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum): antimicrobial susceptibility and interplay with its host. PhD Thesis. Ghent University. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine: Ghent. ISBN 9789058644053. VIII, 197 pp., more Gatune, W.C. (2013). Feeding ecology of penaeid shrimp in Kenyan mangrove ecosystems: implications for biological shrimp aquaculture. PhD Thesis. Ghent University, Marine Biology Research Group: Gent. 153 pp., more Mremi, P. A. (2011). Pond production of Artemia in a solar salt work in Kenya. MSc Thesis. UGent: Gent. 92 pp., more Sinha, A.K. (2008). The effect of poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) on the growth performance of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) = De invloed van poly-ß-hydroxybutyraat (PHB) op het groeisucces bij Europese zeebaars (Dicentrarchus labrax). MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Gent. 155 pp., more Yeong, Y.S. (2008). Protection of Artemia from vibriosis by heat shock and heat shock proteins. PhD Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. ISBN 978-90-5989-224-8. 154 pp., more Bouroua, R. (2000). Identification génétique des ingrédients marins d'une salade de crabe. Graduate Thesis. Haute Ecole Lucia de Brouckère: Bruxelles. 102 pp., more Demaré, W. (1999). Een geoptimaliseerde in vitro gisttest voor de detectie van xeno-oestrogenen. Ir Thesis. Universiteit Gent: Gent. [108] pp., more
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Gromova, E. (2001-2002). Identificatie van platvisvlees met behulp van polymerase chain reaction en restriction fragment length polymorphism. Ir Thesis. Katholieke Hogeschool Brugge-Oostende (KHBO): Oostende. 57 pp., more

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