Projects per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Applied biological Sciences, PhD, Interactions between free-living nematodes, microbes and plants: effects on soil nutrient cycling, microbial properties, and plant nutrient uptake, Ghent University
2010 → 2015
Soil sciences, MSc, The roles of phosphate solubilizing bacteria in P-saturated soils of Flanders
2008 → 2010
External positions
Postdoc at Ghent University
2015 → 2020
PhD fellow at Ghent University
2010 → 2014
Keywords
- Vegetables
- sustainable intensification
- composts
- biostimulants
- Earthworms
- soil fertility
- organic fertilizers
- nutritional quality
- Soil organic matter
- Agricultual production and land
- regenerative agriculture
- nitrate leaching
- nutrient use efficiency
- Catch crops, green manure
- Soil fertility
- Nitrate leaching
- P uptake
- Emissions
- N2O emission
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Closed cycles and fertile soils by undersown catch crops in vegetable production (CloseFerVeg)
Kristensen, H. L. (PI), Gebremikael, M. T. (Participant), de Visser , R. (Participant) & Knudsen, M. T. (Participant)
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2028
Project: Research
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Ground2Live - Enhancing Ground Cover on Vegetable Farms: Living Labs for Resource Conservation and Economic Sustainability in Agroecological Systems
Kristensen, H. L. (PI) & Gebremikael, M. T. (CoPI)
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2028
Project: Research
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FruitAdapt: Sustainable adaptation of fruit tree production to episodic drought
Petridis, A. (PI), Kristensen, H. L. (Participant), Gebremikael, M. T. (Participant), Ravnskov, S. (Participant), Andersen, O. (Participant), Nielsen, K. (Participant) & Pedersen, K. O. (Participant)
16/09/2024 → 31/08/2028
Project: Research
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Hort2thefuture: Horticultural innovations in soil-friendly practices to ensure a sustainable future
Gebremikael, M. T. (PI), Mendanha, T. (CoPI), Kristensen, H. L. (Participant), Værbak, S. (Participant), Shanmugam, S. (Participant) & Moustaka, J. (Participant)
01/06/2024 → 01/05/2028
Project: Research
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AGROECOLOGY (HEU Partnership) - European Partnership accelerating farming systems transition: Agroecology Living Labs and Research Infrastructures
Kristensen, H. L. (PI) & Gebremikael, M. T. (CoPI)
01/01/2024 → 31/12/2030
Project: Research
Research output
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Soil microbial activity improved while intensifying vegetable production by use of plant-based fertilisers, cover crops and reduced tillage
Hefner, M., Gebremikael, M. T. & Kristensen, H. L., Jan 2024, In: Pedobiologia. 102, 150926.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Root traits explain multitrophic interactions of belowground microfauna on soil nitrogen mineralization and plant productivity
Hu, J., Hassi, U., Gebremikael, M. T., Dumack, K., De Swaef, T., Wesemael, W., Sleutel, S. & De Neve, S., Sept 2023, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 184, 13 p., 109093.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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New composting technology as a potential tool for valorizing agri-food wastes into compost and liquid nitrogen fertilizer
Gebremikael, M. T., Medrano, D. & Kristensen, H. L., Oct 2022, Book of Abstracts: XXI International N workshop 2022. Cobeña, A. S., Lassaletta, L., Pinsard, C. & Cabellos, S. G. (eds.). Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, p. 296-296 1 p.Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Research
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The Impacts of Black Soldier Fly Frass on Nitrogen Availability, Microbial Activities, C Sequestration, and Plant Growth
Gebremikael, M. T., van Wickeren, N., Hosseini, P. S. & De Neve, S., Mar 2022, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 6, 13 p., 795950.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access34 Citations (Scopus) -
Organic residue valorization for Ethiopian agriculture through vermicomposting with native (Eudrilus eugeniae) and exotic (Eisenia fetida and Eisenia andrei) earthworms
Getachew Gebrehana, Z., Gebremikael, M. T., Beyene, S., Sleutel, S., M.L. Wesemael, W. & De Neve, S., 1 May 2023, In: European Journal of Soil Biology. 116, 103488.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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Biosolutions for sustainable soil management for fruits and vegetables
Kristensen, H. L. (Lecturer), Gebremikael, M. T. (Lecturer), Mendanha, T. (Lecturer) & Petridis, A. (Lecturer)
17 Sept 2024Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Efficacy of plant biostimulants under optimal and suboptimal N applications on organic potato production
Gebremikael, M. T. (Lecturer), Mendanha, T. (Lecturer), Edelenbos, M. (Lecturer) & Kristensen, H. L. (Lecturer)
17 Jun 2024Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Valorizing agrifood wastes into compost and liquid N fertilizer in an innovative closed aerobic system
Gebremikael, M. T. (Lecturer), Medrano, D. (Other) & Kristensen, H. L. (Other)
5 Dec 2022Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Open house
Gebremikael, M. T. (Participant) & Kristensen, H. L. (Participant)
30 Sept 2022Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Other
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Food Festival
Mendanha, T. (Participant), Kristensen, H. L. (Participant), Konnerup, D. (Participant), Marroquín Gómez, A. M. (Participant), Gebremikael, M. T. (Participant), Petridis, A. (Participant), Shanmugam, S. (Participant), Xie, Y. (Participant), Andersen, T. (Participant), Slivkaite, R. (Participant), Wang, Q. J. (Participant), Alexi, N. (Participant), Vasquez Pergolesi, G. N. (Participant), Andersen, B. V. (Participant), Chaaban, N. (Participant), Najdek, B. E. (Participant), Jensen, N. B. (Participant), Therkildsen, M. (Participant), Thomsen, J. P. S. (Participant), Frederiksen, C. B. H. (Participant), Sundekilde, U. K. (Participant), Kumar, S. (Participant), Nissen, S. H. (Participant), Astono, J. (Participant), Skov, K. (Participant), Aguilera Toro, M. (Participant), Sirinayake Lokuge, G. M. (Participant), Roland, I. S. (Participant), Nawarathna, A. (Participant), Paponov, I. (Participant), Hammershøj, M. (Participant), Ravn, L. W. (Participant), Aguilar Torres, A. M. (Participant), Raak, N. (Participant) & Løbner, M. H. (Participant)
2 Sept 2022 → 4 Sept 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
Press/Media
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Kan biostimulanter forbedre plantevækst og udvikling?
29/08/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Kompostering er lokal affaldshåndtering med en grøn profil
Kristensen, H. L. & Gebremikael, M. T.
27/08/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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New Assistant Professor leads the charge in sustainable vegetable production
23/01/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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New Assistant Professor leads the charge in sustainable vegetable production
23/01/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Kompostering af planterester
Kristensen, H. L. & Gebremikael, M. T.
01/12/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media