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Researcher
Rony Swennen
- Disciplines:Biochemistry and metabolism, General biology, Plant biology, Systems biology, Agricultural plant production, Horticultural production, Molecular and cell biology, Biotechnology for agriculture, forestry, fisheries and allied sciences
Affiliations
- Crop Biotechnics (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Division of Crop Biotechnics (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2005 → 31 Jan 2019
Projects
1 - 10 of 29
- Characterizing natural occurrence and temperature-induced formation of 2n gametes in Musa spp. to facilitate triploid breeding in banana.From30 Aug 2020 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant, BOF - doctoral mandates
- KUL International Musa GenebankFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: Foreign private sponsor - undefined
- In depth analysis of the implementation of biocontrol organisms to manage Fusarium wilt in banana.From21 Aug 2019 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- The quest for climate-smart bananas: screening the banana diversity from plant to cell levelFrom18 Jul 2019 → 27 Nov 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Management of the International Musa Genebank-Genebank core operationsFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Assess the growth potential of the banana cultivars in the ITC collectionFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Developing new in vitro micropropagation and cryopreservation techniques in coconutFrom1 Sep 2018 → 9 Oct 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Assessing the conservation status of wild banana genetic resources by means of population genetics and distribution modellingFrom19 Mar 2018 → 17 Jan 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Overcoming barriers to the conservation and use of banana seed germplasmFrom30 Jan 2018 → 5 Apr 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Exploration of genetic diversity, drought tolerance and Fusarium resistance of wild bananas in Vietnam.From1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: International Cooperation and Mobility
Publications
31 - 40 of 247
- Influence of Agrosystems on the Diversity of Mycorrhizae under Plantain Banana Cultivation in the Forest Region of Kisangani (Tshopo Province, DR Congo)(2022)
Authors: Rony Swennen
Pages: 72 - 84 - Overcoming barriers to the conservation and use of banana seed germplasm(2022)
Authors: Simon Kallow, Rony Swennen, Bart Panis
- Characterization of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungus communities on Enset (Ensete ventricosum) in Southern Ethiopia and their Potential for Sustainable Intensification of Enset Production(2022)
Authors: Gezahegn Garo Gale, Karen Vancampenhout, Rony Swennen, Olivier Honnay
- Diversity of Fusarium associated banana wilt in Northern Viet Nam(2022)
Authors: Arne Mertens, Rony Swennen, Filip Vandelook, Bart Panis, Steven Janssens
Pages: 53 - 76 - Diversity of Fusarium associated banana wilt in northern Viet Nam(2022)
Authors: Arne Mertens, Rony Swennen, Bart Panis, Steven Janssens
Pages: 53 - 76 - Banana seed genetic resources for food security: status, constraints, and future priorities(2022)
Authors: Simon Kallow, Arne Mertens, Steven Janssens, Filip Vandelook, Rony Swennen, Bart Panis
- The potential of stable carbon isotope ratios and leaf temperature as proxies for drought stress in banana under field conditions(2022)
Authors: Mathilde Vantyghem, Roel Merckx, Rony Swennen
- Drying banana seeds for ex situ conservation(2022)
Authors: Simon Kallow, Arne Mertens, Steven Janssens, Filip Vandelook, Pieter Verboven, Rony Swennen, Bart Panis
Pages: 1 - 16 - Assessing the potential of wild banana diversity for drought tolerance: Quantifying dynamic traits to fluctuating environments(2021)
Authors: David Eyland, Rony Swennen, Sebastien Carpentier
- Effects of pressure and temperature on the physico-chemical properties and acrylamide formation of plantain chips during the post-frying centrifuge step(2021)
Authors: Rony Swennen
Pages: 1 - 11
Patents
1 - 2 of 2
- Banana promoters (Inventor)
- BANANA PROMOTERS (Inventor)