Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
VISION
We have the vision to document impacts of biotic and abiotic factors on organismal, population and ecosystem levels and to provide solutions to the current biodiversity crisis.
RESEARCH FOCUS
- Inbreeding and genetic drift
in small populations - Adaptation to variable and
stressful environments - Insects as food and feed
- Genetic architecture of complex traits
- Biodiversity and nature management
- Microbiome manipulations
Keywords
- Chemistry and Bioscience
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations from the last five years
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Profiles
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AI:EcoNet
Ørsted, M. (PI), Celikkanat, A. (PI), Markoff, H. (Project Participant), Sønnichsen, K. A. (Project Participant), Li, S. (Project Participant), Herrmann, N. (Project Participant), Albertsen, M. (Project Participant) & Nielsen, T. D. (Project Participant)
01/08/2025 → 31/07/2028
Project: Research
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Thermal tolerance constraints on distributions and seasonal dynamics in invasive insects
Ørsted, M. (PI) & Faber, A. H. (Project Participant)
Independent Research Fund Denmark | Sapere Aude
01/07/2025 → 01/07/2029
Project: Research
Research output
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Acclimation to heat stress under field and microcosm conditions in terrestrial Arctic arthropods
Kristensen, T. N. & Ørsted, M., 8 Apr 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference without publisher/journal › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
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Advanced Genomic Strategies for the Breeding of Key Agronomic Traits in Tetraploid Potato
Aalborg, T., 2025, Aalborg University Open Publishing.Research output: PhD thesis
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Aerial Drone-based Phenotyping and GWAS of Emergence and Late Blight Resistance in Tetraploid Potato
Aalborg, T., Christiansen, M. T., Romé, H., Chawade, A., Bagge, M. & Nielsen, K. L., 24 Sept 2025, Book of Abstracts: SOLRUB 2025.Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceeding › Research
Datasets
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Data for: Integrating physiological rates of thermal stress and repair accurately predicts heat failure during temperature fluctuations
Ørsted, M. (Creator), Jørgensen, L. (Contributor), Hůla, P. (Contributor) & Overgaard, J. (Contributor), Zenodo, 16 Jun 2025
Dataset
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High resolution image documentation of Greenlandic arthropod species
Wesseltoft, J. (Creator), Orsted, M. (Creator), De Jonge, N. (Creator), Hansen, M. (Creator), Hoye, T. (Creator) & Kristensen, T. (Creator), Dryad, 22 Dec 2024
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.1g1jwsv6w, https://datadryad.org/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.1g1jwsv6w
Dataset
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Additional file 1 of Molecular analysis of scats revealed diet and prey choice of grey wolves and Eurasian lynx in the contact zone between the Dinaric Mountains and the Alps
Buzan, E. (Creator), Potočnik, H. (Creator), Pokorny, B. (Creator), Potušek, S. (Creator), Iacolina, L. (Creator), Gerič, U. (Creator), Urzi, F. (Creator) & Kos, I. (Creator), Figshare, 11 Sept 2024
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.26993566, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_1_of_Molecular_analysis_of_scats_revealed_diet_and_prey_choice_of_grey_wolves_and_Eurasian_lynx_in_the_contact_zone_between_the_Dinaric_Mountains_and_the_Alps/26993566
Dataset
Prizes
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Månedens forsker - Carlsberg
Kristensen, T. N. (Recipient), 31 Aug 2024
Prize: Research, education and innovation prizes
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Activities
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PhD qualifying exam, Aarhus University
Pagter, M. (External examiner)
27 Jun 2025Activity: PhD Supervision, Examination, and External Examiner Activities › External examination
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MSc project, Aarhus University
Pagter, M. (External examiner)
20 Jun 2025Activity: PhD Supervision, Examination, and External Examiner Activities › External examination
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BSc project, Aarhus University
Pagter, M. (External examiner)
15 Jun 2025 → 30 Jun 2025Activity: PhD Supervision, Examination, and External Examiner Activities › External examination
Press/Media
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Trods en beskeden mængde sæd: Fluen er fremtidens mad
04/11/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Larver lugtede af hundeopkast: ...Og nu er enorm dansk insektfabrik gået konkurs
03/11/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Aalborg Universitet forsker i klimaeffekter på invasive insekter
26/08/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Impacts
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Discovery opens new avenues for combating fungal infections
Søndergaard, T. (Participant), Kristensen, P. (Participant), Westphal, K. R. (Participant), Aalborg, T. (Participant), Delényi, B. (Participant) & Lunden, T. L. (Participant)
Impact: Quality of life impact, Economic impact
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Marine Research Paves the Way for a Ban on Beam Trawling
Madsen, N. (Participant), Moeslund, T. B. (Participant), Pedersen, M. (Participant), Irlind, A. F. (Participant), de Jonge, N. (Participant), Lund Nielsen, J. (Participant), Johansen, A. S. (Participant), Humblot-Renaux, G. (Participant), Eskildsen, M. (Participant), Østergaard, S. K. (Participant) & Ørsted, M. (Participant)
Impact: Public policy impact, Green impact
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Reconsidering the role of the raccoon dog
Pagh, S. (Participant), Pertoldi, C. (Participant), de Jonge, N. (Participant), Østergaard, S. K. (Participant), Larsen, H. L. (Participant) & Lund Nielsen, J. (Participant)
Impact: Cultural impact, Green impact