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Ecology (biological sciences) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 33 Ecology (biological sciences) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Plant-insect interactions in a changing world

University of Reading Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Project Overview: . Insects associated with plants comprise one of the most diverse groups of species on earth. Their impact on the ecology and evolution of their host plants is widely recognised, as is their contribution to multiple important ecosystem services. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Gripenberg
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Ecology and behaviour of urban wildlife

University of Reading Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
The construction and development of urban areas is a relatively recent phenomenon. Urbanisation does, however, impose a range of advantages and disadvantages for biological organisms and which can bring them into conflict with humans. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P J Baker
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Interactions between introduced tree species and native mycorrhizal fungi in the UK

University of Reading Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Mycorrhizal symbioses are one of the most extensive and important biotic interactions in terrestrial ecosystems, typically providing plants with improved access to nutrients in exchange for carbohydrates produced via photosynthesis. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr BJ Pickles
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Forensic acarology: the importance of mites in forensic investigations

University of Reading Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
This project involves the study of mites (Acari) in their role as useful markers in forensic investigations. . Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M A Perotti
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Self-funded MSc R- Fish, predator and collective behaviour

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
How do animals interact in groups? What benefits and costs can this bring? What are the ecological effects of social living? How do differences between… Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Ioannou
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Self-funded PhD - Fish, predator and collective behaviour

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
How do animals interact in groups? What benefits and costs can this bring? What are the ecological effects of social living? How do differences between… Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Ioannou
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Self-funded MSc R- Sublethal effects of novel insecticides on a beneficial parasitoid wasp and the implications for biological control

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
Broad-spectrum chemical insecticides such as neonicotinoids are a major cause of beneficial insect declines globally. In response to this, bans and restrictions on neonicotinoid use have been implemented on a global scale in an attempt to reverse trends in insect biodiversity loss. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LA Alford, Dr HS Siviter
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Self-funded MSc R- Understanding the consequences of unpredictable cold stress events on a beneficial insect and the implications for natural pest control in agricultural landscapes

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
The earth is currently experiencing rapid changes in climate. As ectotherms, insects are highly susceptible to temperature change, with temperature impacting all aspects of their fitness. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr LA Alford
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Predicting impacts of freshwater invasions: from the individual to ecosystems

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: School of Biology
OVERVIEW. Biological invasions are a key driver of global change, causing irreversible ecosystem change, biodiversity loss and enormous economic burden. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J South, Assoc Prof E.J. Duncan
 26 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Ecological geometry: applying geometric and topological concepts and tools to model how animals interact with each other and their environment

Aberdeen University School of Natural and Computing Sciences
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Morimoto, Prof R Levi
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Self-funded MSc R- Effects of age on disease defence strategies in ants

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
Group living offers favourable conditions for the spread of infectious diseases, because high population densities and frequent social contacts facilitate pathogen transmission. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Stroeymeyt
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Self-funded MSc R- Causes and consequences of balanced nutrition in bees

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
Introduction. Bees play crucial roles as pollinators of wild and agricultural plants, contributing significantly to various ecosystems and global food security. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Grueter
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Self-funded PhD- Emergent leadership by well-informed individuals in self-organising groups

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
Emerging infectious diseases often originate from a host shift, where a pathogen is transferred from its original host to a new host species. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Stroeymeyt
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Self-funded PhD- Causes and consequences of balanced nutrition in bees

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
Introduction. Bees play crucial roles as pollinators of wild and agricultural plants, contributing significantly to various ecosystems and global food security. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Grueter
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Spatio-temporal drivers of insect biodiversity and conservation

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2024/25. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Hassall, Dr R Neely, Assoc Prof E.J. Duncan, Prof W E Kunin
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