emer. Prof. Dr Coomans, August |
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Afdeling Nematologie, more
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- Benthos in marine ecosystems and environmental pollution - Marine ecosystems; Pollution of Belgian coast waters and the estuary of the western part of the Scheldt, more
- Benthos, nekton and plankton of the North Sea and the Delta area. I, more
- Benthos, nekton and plankton of the North Sea and the Delta area. II, more
- Benthos, nekton and plankton of the North Sea and the Delta area. III, more
- Biodiversity of marine benthic communities along ecological gradients, more
- Marine Biology, more
- Oceanography: Role of the benthos in marine ecosystems and effects of environmental pollution. I, more
- Oceanography: Role of the benthos in marine ecosystems and effects of environmental pollution. II, more
- Role of the meiobenthos in Antarctic ecosystems, more
- Structure and function of the benthos in estuarine and coastal ecosystems in relation to current and future anthropogenic influences, more
- Systematics, ecology and biogeography of marine organisms in the Indian Ocean. I, more
- Systematics, ecology and biogeography of marine organisms in the Indian Ocean. II, more
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- Bultheel H.; Coomans A.; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Recolonization of a disturbed sandsediment by macrobenthos in the Sluice dock (Oostende) in 1980., more
- Dereu J.; Coomans A.; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Spatial distribution of the macrozoobenthos on the 'Slikken van Vianen' (Oosterschelde) in 1979., more
- Govaere J.; De Coninck L.A.P.; Coomans A.; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Analysis of macrobenthos in the Southern Bight of the North Sea (1971-1972)., more
- Guillemijn B.; Coomans A.; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Life cycle and biomass of Tachidius discipes (Crustacea, Copepoda) in the 'Dievengat' (Knokke) in 1979., more
- Martens P.; Coomans A.; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Interstitial Turbellaria of the Dutch Delta area (1978-1979)., more
- Martens P.; Coomans A.; Schockaert E.; Laboratorium voor Morfologie en Systematiek der Dieren; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG; Onderzoeksgroep Dierkunde. LUC: Belgium; (2016): Type localities and distribution records of Proseriata (Platyhelminthes) in the world., more
- Schallier R.; Coomans A.; Marine Biology Section; Zoology Institute; Biology Department; Faculty of Sciences. Ugent: Belgium; (2016): Study of epifauna and meiobenthos using field exclusion experiments in a Ceriops tagal and Avicennia marina mangrove at Gazi Bay (Kenya) in August and September 1992., more
- Schrijvers J.; Coomans A.; Vakgroep Biologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. Ugent: Belgium; (2015): An experimental approach to study epi-and infauna of mangrove forests in Gazi Bay (Kenya) between August 1992 and July 1993., more
- Schrijvers J.; Coomans A.; Vakgroep Biologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. Ugent: Belgium; (2016): Summary of benthos at Gazi Bay, Kenya (EC-project 1989-1992)., more
- Sharma, J. Vincx, M. (1980). A study of the nematode fauna of three estuaries in the Netherlands. Ghent University, Department of Biology, Marine Biology Section (MARBIOL), Belgium., more
- Steyaert M.; Coomans A.; Marine Biology Section; Zoology Institute; Biology Department; Faculty of Sciences. Ugent: Belgium; (2016): Study of epifauna and meiobenthos by means of cage experiments in a Ceriops tagal and Avicennia marina mangrove at Gazi Bay (Kenya) in August and September 1992., more
- Van Avermaet P.; Coomans A.; Laboratoria voor Morfologie en Systematiek; Museum voor Dierkunde. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Epiphytic meiofauna and nematode community from seagrasses in Gazi and Nyali (Kenya) sampled in August 1989., more
- Van Landtschoote E.; Coomans A.; Sectie Mariene Biologie; Laboratorium voor Morfologie en Systematiek der Dieren; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Ecological study of the fish fauna near the mouth of the Zwin in 1985 and 1986., more
- Vandenberghe, R. & Coomans, A. (1985). Study of the meiobenthos from a dumping site in the Southern Bight of the North Sea. Ghent University, Department of Biology, Marine Biology Section (MARBIOL), Belgium., more
- Vanhove S.; Coomans A.; Vakgroep Biologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. Ugent: Belgium; (2016): Meiobenthos of 5 mangrove vegetation types at Gazi Bay (Kenya) in August 1989., more
- Vermeulen Y.; Coomans A.; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Macrobenthos of the Western Scheldt (Ossenisse, Valkenisse, Terneuzen and Vlissingen) on 27 and 28 September 1978., more
- Vermin W.; Coomans A.; Vakgroep Biologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. Universiteit Gent: Belgium; (2016): Typhloplanoida from the southern hemisphere (Zanzibar, Kenya, Kerguelen, Australia and Weddell Sea)., more
- Willems K.A.; Coomans A.; Faculteit Wetenschappen. RUG: Belgium; (2016): Distribution and community structure of benthic copepods in the Delta area and the Ems-Dollard between 1976 and 1981., more
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A1 Publications (17) [show] |
- Steel, H.; Coomans, A.; Decraemer, W.; Moens, T.; Bert, W. (2014). Nematodes from terrestrial, freshwater and brackish water habitats in Belgium: an updated list with special emphasis on compost nematodes. Zootaxa 3765(2): 143-160, more
- Coomans, A.; De Ley, I.T.; Jimenez, L.A.; De Ley, P. (2012). Morphological, molecular characterisation and phylogenetic position of Longidorus mindanaoensis n. sp (Nematoda: Longidoridae) from a Philippine Avicennia mangrove habitat. Nematology (Leiden) 14(3): 285-307. https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/156854111X594974, more
- Yushin, V.V.; Coomans, A. (2005). Ultrastructure of sperm development in the free-living marine nematode Metachromadora itoi (Chromadoria, Desmodorida). Acta Zool. (Stockh.) 86(4): 255-265. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6395.2005.00207.x, more
- Houthoofd, W.; Jacobsen, K.; Mertens, C.; Vangestel, S.; Coomans, A.; Borgonie, G. (2003). Embryonic cell lineage of the marine nematode Pellioditis marina. Dev. Biol. 258(1): 57-69. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0012-1606(03)00101-5, more
- Yushin, V.V.; Coomans, A.; Malakhov, V.V. (2002). Ultrastructure of spermatogenesis in the free-living marine nematode Pontonema vulgare (Enoplida, Oncholaimidae). Can. J. Zool. 80(8): 1371-1382. dx.doi.org/10.1139/Z02-127, more
- Yushin, V.V.; Coomans, A.; Borgonie, G.; Malakhov, V.V. (2002). Ultrastructural study of the tadpole stage of the primitive marine nematode Enoplus demani (Enoplia: Enoplida). Rus. J. Nematol. 10(1): 43-53, more
- Yushin, W.; Coomans, A.; Borgonie, G.; Malakhov, W. (2002). Ultrastructural study of cuticle formation during embryogenesis of the free-living marine nematode Enoplus demani (Enoplida). Invertebr. Reprod. Dev. 42(2-3): 189-203. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07924259.2002.9652775, more
- Abebe, E.; Mees, J.; Coomans, A. (2001). Nematode communities of Lake Tana and other inland water bodies of Ethiopia. Hydrobiologia 462: 41-73. https://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1013176117586, more
- Coomans, A.; Vandekerckhove, T.T.M.; Claeys, M. (2000). Transovarial transmission of symbionts in Xiphinema brevicollum (Nematoda : Longidoridae). Nematology (Leiden) 2: 443-449, part 4. https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/156854100509303, more
- Yushin, V.V.; Coomans, A. (2000). Ultrastructure of sperm development in the free-living marine nematodes of the family Chromadoridae (Chromadorida: Chromadorina). Nematology (Leiden) 2(3): 285-296. dx.doi.org/10.1163/156854100509150, more
- Coomans, A.; Eyualem, A.; van de Velde, M.C. (1996). Position of pharyngeal gland outlets in Monhysteridae (Nemata). J. Nematol. 28(2): 169-176, more
- Sakwe, P.N.; Coomans, A. (1993). The genera Longidorus Micoletzky, 1922 and Xiphinema Cobb, 1913 (Nematoda: Longidoridae) in Cameroon. Belg. J. Zool. 123(2): 203-230, more
- Huys, R.; Coomans, A. (1989). Echinoderes higginsi sp. n. (Kinorhyncha, Cyclorhagida) from the southern North Sea with a key to the genus Echinoderes Claparède. Zoologica Scri. 18(2): 211-221. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1989.tb00446.x, more
- Coomans, A.; Verschuren, D.; Vanderhaeghen, R. (1988). The demanian system, traumatic insemination and reproductive strategy in Oncholaimus oxyuris Ditlevsen (Nematoda, Oncholaimina). Zoologica Scri. 17(1): 15-23. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1988.tb00083.x, more
- van de Velde, M.C.; Coomans, A. (1987). Ultrastructure of the excretory system of the marine nematode Monhystera disjuncta. Tissue Cell 19(5): 713-725. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0040-8166(87)90077-2, more
- Coomans, A.; Vincx, M.; Decraemer, W. (1985). Nematodes from a fresh-water pool on a coral island in the Solomon Islands. Hydrobiologia 123(3): 265-281. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00034389, more
- Vincx, M.; Coomans, A. (1983). Daptonema williamsi sp.n. (Nematoda, Xyalidae) from the Solomon Islands. Zoologica Scri. 12(4): 237-244. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1983.tb00507.x, more
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Peer reviewed publications (16) [show] |
- Coomans, A.; Claeys, M. (1998). Structure of the female reproductive system of Xiphinema americanum (Nematoda : Longidoridae). Fund. Appl. Nematol. 21(5): 569-580, more
- Coomans, A.; Willems, A. (1998). What are symbiotic bacteria doing in the ovaria of Xiphinema americanum-group species. Nematologica 44: 323-326, more
Coomans, A.; Chaves, E.; De León, L.
L. (1996). Xiphidorini (Nematoda: Longidoridae) from Uruguay. Bull. Kon. Belg. Inst. Natuurwet. Biologie 66: 5-15, more
- Moens, T.; Coomans, A.; De Waele, D. (1996). Effect of temperature on the in vitro reproduction of Aphelenchoides rutgersi. Fund. Appl. Nematol. 19: 47-52, more
Eyualem, A.; Coomans, A. (1995). Tridentulus, a new genus of Monhysteridae (Nematoda) from the Galápagos archipelago. Bull. Kon. Belg. Inst. Natuurwet. Biologie 65: 5-10, more
- Heip, C.H.R.; Herman, P.M.J.; Coomans, A. (1982). The productivity of marine meiobenthos. Meded. Kon. Acad. Wet. Lett. Kunst. Klasse der Wet. Academiae Analecta, 44(2): 1-20, more
Coomans, A.; Mulk, M.M. (1980). Prismatolaimus andrassyanus nomen novum for P. andrassyi apud Mulk & Coomans, 1979, nec P. andrassyi Khera & Chaturvedi, 1977. Nematologica 26(2): 283. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/187529280X00198, more
Coomans, A.; De Coninck, L.; Heip, C. (1979). First Workshop on the Systematics of Marine Free-living Nematodes, Gent, 13-16 August 1977. Ann. Soc. R. Zool. Bel. 108(1-2): 3, more
- Coomans, A.; De Coninck, L.A.P.; Heip, C.H.R. (1979). Round Table discussions. Ann. Soc. R. Zool. Bel. 108(1-2): 103-113, more
Coomans, A.; De Coninck, L.; Heip, C. (Ed.) (1979). Papers presented at the First Workshop on the Systematics of Marine Free-living Nematodes, Gent, 13-16 August 1977. Annales de la Société Royale Zoologique de Belgique = Annalen van de Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Dierkunde, 108(1-2). Société Royale Zoologique de Belgique: Bruxelles. 218 pp., more
Coomans, A.; Van Der Heiden, A. (1979). The systematic position of the family Ironidae and its relation to the Dorylaimida. Ann. Soc. R. Zool. Bel. 108(1-2): 5-11, more
Maertens, D.; Coomans, A. (1979). The function of the demanian system and an atypical copulatory behaviour in Oncholaimus oxyuris. Ann. Soc. R. Zool. Bel. 108(1-2): 83-87, more
- Coomans, A.; De Coninck, L.A.P.; Heip, C.H.R. (1978). Data to be considered in descriptions of new species or redescriptions of poorly known species (addendum 2). Ann. Soc. R. Zool. Bel. 108: 119-122, more
- Coomans, A. (1964). Structure of the female gonads in members of the Dorylaimina. Nematologica 10(4): 601-622, more
- Coomans, A. (1964). Xiphinema basilgoodeyi n. sp. with observations on its larval stages (Nematoda: Dorylaimina). Nematologica 10(4): 581-593, more
Coomans, A.; De Coninck, L. (1962). Embletonia pallida, Nudibranche nouveau pour la faune belge. Bull. K. Belg. Inst. Nat. Wet. XXXVIII(16): 1-4, plate I, more
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Books (2) [show] |
Heip, C.H.R.; Coomans, A. (Ed.) (1986). Ecology, ecotoxicology and systematics of marine benthos. Laboratorium voor Morfologie en Systematiek der Dieren Sektie Mariene Biologie Rijksuniversiteit Gent: Gent. 217 pp., more
- Coomans, A.; Heip, C.H.R. (1974). Determinatietabel voor hydroiedpoliepen. RUG. Instituut voor Dierkunde: Gent. 29 pp., more
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Book chapters (4) [show] |
- Vanhove, S.; Wittoeck, J.; Beghyn, M.; Van Gansbeke, D.; Van Kenhove, A.; Coomans, A.; Vincx, M. (1997). Role of the meiobenthos in Antarctic ecosystems, in: Caschetto, S. (Ed.) Belgian research programme on the Antarctic: scientific results of phase III (1992-1996): 1. Marine biochemistry and ecodynamics. pp. A3/02/001/1-59, more
Coomans, A.; Vincx, M. (1991). Sektie Mariene Biologie, Instituut voor Dierkunde, in: IZWO Aktiviteitenverslag IZWO. pp. 45-47, more
- Coomans, A. (1989). Overzicht van de vrijlevende nematofauna van België (Nematoda), in: Wouters, K. et al. (Ed.) Invertebraten van België = Invertébrés de Belgique: Verhandelingen van het Symposium "Invertebraten van België" = Comptes rendus du Symposium "Invertébrés de Belgique" = Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". Brussel, 25-26 november 1988. pp. 43-56, more
- Heip, C.H.R.; Herman, P.M.J.; Coomans, A. (1988). The productivity of marine meiobenthos, in: Heip, C.H.R. et al. (Ed.) Collected papers on meiofauna dynamics and energy flow. pp. 1-20, more
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Report [show] |
- Coomans, A.; Heip, C.H.R. (Ed.) (1984). Geconcerteerde Onderzoeksacties Oceanografie: Progress Report 1983. Ecological and ecotoxicological studies of benthos of the Southern Bight of the North Sea. Programmatie van het Wetenschapsbeleid: Brussel. 201 pp., more
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Other publications (11) [show] |
- Coomans, A. (1998). Afterthoughts. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 65: 94-97, more
- Vancoppenolle, B.; Borgonie, G.; Schnabel, R.; Coomans, A. (1998). Lineaging of nematode embryology using a 4D-microscope. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 65: 192, more
- Coomans, A. (1988). Een eeuw dierkunde in Vlaanderen. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 55/2: 193-201, more
- Coomans, A. (1984). Onderzoek uit het Laboratorium voor Morfologie en Systematiek der Dieren. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 52: 17-25, more
- Decraemer, W.; Coomans, A. (1978). Scientific report on the Belgian Expedition to the Great Barrier Reef in 1967. Nematodes XII. Ecological notes on the nematode fauna in and around mangroves on Lizard Island. Aust. J. Mar. Freshw. Res. 29(4): 497-508. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF9780497, more
- Decraemer, W.; Coomans, A. (1978). Scientific report on the Belgian Expedition to the Great Barrier Reef in 1967. Nematodes XIII. A description of four new species and a redescription of four known species from in and around mangroves on Lizard Island. Aust. J. Mar. Freshw. Res. 29(4): 509-541. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF9780509, more
- Coomans, A.; Van Der Heiden, A. (1977). The systematic position of the family Ironidae and its relation to the Dorylaimida, in: The systematics of marine free-living nematodes, Gent, 16-19 august 1977. abstract book. pp. 4, more
- Maertens, D.; Coomans, A. (1977). The function of the demanian system and an atypical copulatory behaviour in Oncholaimus oxyuris, in: The systematics of marine free-living nematodes, Gent, 16-19 august 1977. abstract book. pp. 20, more
- Coomans, A. (1969). Het Grote-Barrièrerif in Australië. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 37: 12, more
- Coomans, A. (1963). Enkele voorname aspekten van de nematologie. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 31: 60-61, more
- Maton, J.; Coomans, A. (1962). Uitstap naar Noord Frankrijk (Blanc-Nez - Gris-Nez). Publ. Trim. - Ass. Nat. Prof. Biol. Belg. = Driem. Tijdschr. - Belg. Natl. Ver. Leraars Biol. 8: 106-110, more
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