Koos Biesmeijer
Professor Natural Capital
- Name
- Prof.dr. J.C. Biesmeijer
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 2727
- j.c.biesmeijer@cml.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-0328-0573
Professor Natural Capital
News
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Koos Biesmeijer and Claire van Megen nominated for Person of the Year -
National Bee Count by Koos Biesmeijer receives Communication Initiative Award -
Leiden one of ten BiodiverCities in Europe -
Naturalis reopens: researchers in the museum -
Experts provide three necessary solutions to the biodiversity crisis -
What we can learn from hi-tech nature -
New insights in bee decline -
Towards a liveable future -
Naturalis researcher Koos Biesmeijer appointed professor
PhD candidates
Former PhD Candidates
Professor Natural Capital
- Science
- Centrum voor Milieuwetenschappen Leiden
- CML/Environmental Biology
- Moens M., Biesmeijer J.C., Klumpers S.G.T. & Marshall L. (2023), Are threatened species special? : An assessment of Dutch bees in relation to land use and climate, Ecology and Evolution 13(7): e10326.
- Pan K., Marshall L., Biesmeijer J.C. & Snoo G.R. de (2022), The distributions of insect, wind and self pollination of plants in the Netherlands in relation to habitat types and 3D vegetation structure, Journal of Pollination Ecology 31(3): 16-28.
- Pan K., Moens M., Marshall L., Cieraad E., Biesmeijer K. & Snoo G.R. de (2021), Importance of natural land cover for plant species’ conservation: a nationwide study in The Netherlands, PLoS ONE 16(11): e0259255.
- Gogaladze A., Son M.O., Lattuada M., Anistratenko V.V., Syomin V.L., Pavel A.B., Popa O.P., Popa L.O., Poorten J.J. ter, Biesmeijer J.C., Raes N., Wilke T., Sands A.F., Trichkova T., Hubenov Z.K., Vinarski M.V., Anistratenko O.Y., Alexenko T.L. & Wesselingh F.P. (2021), Decline of unique Pontocaspian biodiversity in the Black Sea Basin: A review, Ecology and Evolution 11(19): 12923-12947.
- Biesmeijer J.C. & Bodegom P.M. van (6 January 2021), Exploring Natural Capital Accounting with Koos Biesmeijer and Peter van Bodegom Interviewed by [interview].
- Biesmeijer J.C., Moens M., Zelfde M. van 't. & Wit F. (2020), De nulsituatie van biodiversiteit in het werkgebied van Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland: inzichten en handelingsperspectief ter verbetering van biodiversiteit op basis van monitoring van bestuivers en vegetatie in AWZI-terreinen en analyse van waterplanten no. 2020-021. Leiden: Pollinator Ecology Group, Naturalis BC.
- Gogaladze A., Wesselingh F.P., Biesmeijer K., Anistratenko V.V., Gozak N., Son M.O. & Raes N. (2020), Using social network analysis to assess the Pontocaspian biodiversity conservation capacity in Ukraine, Ecology and Society 25(2): 25.
- Tanis M.F., Marshall L., Biesmeijer J.C. & Kolfschoten L. van (2020), Grassland management for meadow birds in the Netherlands is unfavourable to pollinators, Basic and Applied Ecology 43: 52-63.
- Ferreira P.A., Boscolo D., Lopes L.E., Carvalheiro L.G., Biesmeijer J.C., da Rocha P.L.B. & Viana B.F. (2020), Forest and connectivity loss simplify tropical pollination networks, Oecologia 192(2): 577-590.
- Carvalheiro L.G., Biesmeijer J.C., Franzén M., Aguirre-Gutiérrez J., Garibaldi L.A., Helm A., Michez D., Pöyry J., Reemer M., Schweiger O., Berg L. van den, Wallis de Vries M.F. & Kunin W.E. (2020), Soil eutrophication shaped the composition of pollinator assemblages during the past century, Ecography 43(2): 209-221.
- Cole L.J., Kleijn D., Dicks L.V., Stout J.C., Potts S.G., Albrecht M., Balzan M.V., Bartomeus I., Bebeli P.J., Bevk D., Biesmeijer J.C., Chlebo R., Dautarte A., Emmanouil N., Hartfield C., Holland J.M., Holzschuh A., Knoben N.T.J., Kovacs-Hostyanszki A., Mandelik Y., Panou H., Paxton R.J. Petanidou T., de Carvalho M.A.A.P., Rundlof M., Sarthou J.P., Stavrinides M.C., Suso M.J., Szentgyorgyi H., Vaissiere B.E., Varnava A., Vila M., Zemeckis R. & Scheper J. (2020), A critical analysis of the potential for EU Common Agricultural Policy measures to support wild pollinators on farmland, Journal of Applied Ecology 57: 681-694.
- Marshall L., Perdijk F., Dendoncker N., Kunin W., Roberts S. & Biesmeijer J.C. (2020), Bumblebees moving up: shifts in elevation ranges in the Pyrenees over 115 years, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B: Biological sciences 287(1938): 20202201.
- Gogaladze A., Raes N., Biesmeijer J.C., Ionescu C., Pavel A.-B., Son M.O., Gozak N., Anistratenko V.V. & Wesselingh F.P. (2020), Social network analysis and the implications for Pontocaspian biodiversity conservation in Romania and Ukraine: a comparative study, PLoS ONE 15(10): e0221833.
- Cieraad E., Zelfde M. van 't & Biesmeijer J.C. (2019), Biodiversiteitsonderzoek in het kader van de omgevingsvisie in Hart van Holland. CML reports no. 196. Leiden: Institute of Environmental Sciences (UL-CML).
- Yasrebi‐de Kom I.A.R., Biesmeijer J.C. & Aguirre‐Gutiérrez J. (2019), Risk of potential pesticide use to honeybee and bumblebee survival and distribution: A country‐wide analysis for The Netherlands, Diversity and Distributions 25(11): 1709-1720.
- Aizen M.A., Aguiar S., Biesmeijer J.C., Garibaldi L.A., Inouye D.W., Jung C., Martins D.J., Medel R., Morales C.L., Ngo H., Pauw. A., Paxton R.J., Sáez A. & Seymour C.L. (2019), Global agricultural productivity is threatened by increasing pollinator dependence without a parallel increase in crop diversification, Global Change Biology 25(10): 3516-3527.
- Turnhout E., Oudenhoven A. van, Willemen L., Visseren-Hamakers I. & Biesmeijer K. (18 May 2019), Ook u kunt bijdragen aan natuurbehoud. Trouw: 27.
- Biesmeijer J.C., Aquirre-Guttierez J., Zelfde M. van 't, Knoben A., Steen S. van der & Groot A. de (2018), Final Report Honeybee Surveillance Program the Netherlands 2014-2018. Leiden: Naturalis BC.
- Kleijn D., Biesmeijer J.C., Dupont Y.L., Nielsen A., Potts S.G. & Settele J. (2018), Bee conservation: inclusive solutions, Science 360(6387): 389-390.
- Aquirre-Gutierrez J., Wallis de Vries M.F., Marshall L., Zelfde M. van 't, Villabos-Arambula A.R., Boekelo B., Bartholomeus H., Franzen M. & Biesmeijer J.C. (2017), Butterflies show different functional and species diversity in relationship to vegetation structure and land use, Global Ecology and Biogeography 26(10): 1126–1137.
- Groot G.A. de, Knoben N., Kats R. van, Dimmers W., Zelfde M. van 't, Reemer M., Biesmeijer K. & Kleijn D. (2016), De bijdrage van (wilde) bestuivers aan een hoogwaardige teelt van peren en aardbeien. Nieuwe kwantitatieve inzichten in de diensten geleverd door de bestuivende insecten aan de fruitteeltsector in Nederland. Alterra no. 2716. Wageningen: Alterra Wageningen UR.
- Cormont A., Siepel H., Clement J., Melman T.C.P., Wallis de Vries M.F., Turnhout C.A.M. van, Sparrius L.B., Reemer M., Biesmeijer J.C., Berendse F. & Snoo G.R. de (2016), Landscape complexity and farmland biodiversity: evaluating the CAP target on natural elements, Journal for Nature Conservation 30: 19-26.
- Garratt M.P.D., Breeze T.D., Boreux V., Fountain M.T., McKerchar M., Webber S.M., Coston D.J., Jenner N., Dean R., Westbury D.B., Biesmeijer J.C. & Potts S.G. (2016), Apple pollination: demand depends on variety and supply depends on pollinator identity, PLoS ONE 11(5): e0153889.
- Potts S.G., Imperatriz-Fonseca V., Ngo H.T., Biesmeijer J.C., Breeze T.D., Dicks L.V., Garibaldi L.A., Hill R., Settele J. & Vanbergen A.J. (2016), Summary for policymakers of the thematic assessment on pollinators, pollination and food production. REVISTA BIOTA NEOTROPICA. [other].
- Aguirre-Gutierrez J., Kissling W.D., Carvalheiro L.G., WallisDeVries M.F., Franzen M. & Biesmeijer J.C. (2016), Functional traits help to explain half-century long shifts in pollinator distributions, Scientific Reports 6: 24451.
- Speksnijder L., Oom D.M.J., Koning A.H.J., Biesmeijer C.S., Steegers E.A.P. & Steensma A.B. (2016), Agreement and reliability of pelvic floor measurements during rest and on maximum Valsalva maneuver using three-dimensional translabial ultrasound and virtual reality imaging, Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology 48(2): 243-249.
- Potts S.G., Imperatriz-Fonseca V., Ngo H.T., Aizen M.A., Biesmeijer J.C., Breeze T.D., Dicks L.V., Garibaldi L.A. Hill R., Settele J. & Vanbergen A.J. (2016), Safeguarding pollinators and their values to human well-being, Nature 540: 220-229.
- Garratt M.P.D., Breeze T.D., Jenner N., Polce C., Biesmeijer J.C. & Potts S.G. (2014), Avoiding a bad apple: insect pollination enhances fruit quality and economic value, Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 184: 34-40.
- Garratt M.P.D., Coston D.J., Truslove C.L., Lappage M.G., Polce C., Dean R., Biesmeijer J.C. & Potts S.G. (2014), The identity of crop pollinators helps target conservation for improved ecosystem services, Biological Conservation 169: 128-135.
- Carvalheiro L.G., Biesmeijer J.C., Benadi G., Frund J., Stang M., Bartomeus I., Kaiser-Bunbury C.N., Baude M., Fernandes Gomes S.I., Merckx V.S.F.T., Baldock K.C.R., Bennett A.T.D., Boada R., Bommarco R., Cartar R., Chacoff N., Danhardt J., Dicks L.V., Dormann C.F., Ekroos J., Henson K.S.E., Holzschuh A., Junker R.R., Lopezaraiza-Mikel M., Memmott J., Montero-Castano A., Nelson I.L., Petanidou T., Power E.F., Rundlof M., Smith H.G., Stout J.C., Temitope K., Tscharntke T., Tscheulin T., Vila M. & Kunin W.E. (2014), The potential for indirect effects between co-flowering plants via shared pollinators depends on resource abundance, accessibility and relatedness, Ecology Letters 17(11): 1389-1399.
- Sandrock C., Tanadini L.G., Pettis J.S., Biesmeijer J.C., Potts S.G. & Neumann P. (2014), Sublethal neonicotinoid insecticide exposure reduces solitary bee reproductive success, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 16(2): 119-128.
- Polce C., Garratt M.P., Termansen M., Ramirez-Villegas J., Challinor A.J., Lappage M.G., Boatman N.D., Crowe A., Endalew A.M., Potts S.G., Somerwill K.E. & Biesmeijer J.C. (2014), Climate-driven spatial mismatches between British orchards and their pollinators: increased risks of pollination deficits, Global Change Biology 20(9): 2815-2828.
- Thompson C.E., Biesmeijer J.C., Allnutt T.R., Pietravalle S. & Budge G.E. (2014), Parasite pressures on feral honey bees (Apis mellifera sp.), PLoS ONE 9(8): e105164.
- Elbgami T., Kunin W.E., Hughes W.O.H. & Biesmeijer J.C. (2014), The effect of proximity to a honeybee apiary on bumblebee colony fitness, development, and performance, Apidologie 45: 504-513.
- Breeze T.D., Vaissiere B.E., Bommarco R., Petanidou T., Seraphides N., Kozak L., Scheper J., Biesmeijer J.C., Kleijn D., Gyldenkaerne S., Moretti M., Holzschuh A., Steffan-Dewenter I., Stout J.C., Partel M., Zobel M. & Potts S.G. (2014), Agricultural policies exacerbate honeybee pollination service supply-demand mismatches across Europe, PLoS ONE 9(1): e82996.