Flemming Ekelund

Flemming Ekelund

Associate Professor


  1. 2012
  2. Published

    Nematodes and protozoa affect plants differently, depending on soil nutrient status

    Strandmark, L. B., Liu, M., Rønn, R., Christensen, Søren & Ekelund, Flemming, 2012, In: European Journal of Soil Biology. 50, p. 28-31 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  3. 2011
  4. Published

    Phylogenomic analysis of kinetoplastids supports that trypanosomatids arose from within bodonids

    Deschamps, P., Lara, E., Marande, W., López-García, P., Ekelund, Flemming & Moreira, D., 2011, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 28, 1, p. 53-58 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Buried alive – germination of up to a century-old marine protist resting stages

    Lundholm, Nina, dos Santos Ribeiro, Sofia Isabel, Andersen, Thorbjørn Joest, Koch, T. A., Godhe, A., Ekelund, Flemming & Ellegaard, Marianne, 2011, In: Phycologia. 50, 6, p. 629-640 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Protozoan growth rates on secondary-metabolite-producing Pseudomonas spp. correlate with high-level protozoan taxonomy

    Pedersen, A. L., Winding, A., Altenburger, A. & Ekelund, Flemming, 2011, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 316, 1, p. 16-22 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterpeer-review

  7. Published

    Starved bacteria retain their size but lose culturability - lessons from a 5000 years old undisturbed A-horizon

    Vestergård, M., Ekelund, Flemming, Winding, A., Jacobsen, C. S. & Christensen, Søren, 2011, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 43, 6, p. 1379-1382 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterpeer-review

  8. 2010
  9. Published

    Protozoa and their bacterial prey colonize sterile soil fast

    Altenburger, A., Ekelund, Flemming & Jacobsen, C. S., 2010, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 42, 9, p. 1636-1639 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Interaction of bacteria-feeding soil flagellates and Pseudomonas spp.

    Pedersen, A. L., Ekelund, Flemming, Johansen, A. & Winding, A., 2010, In: Biology and Fertility of Soils. 46, 2, p. 151-158

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  11. 2009
  12. Published

    The "soil microbial loop" is not always needed to explain protozoan stimulation of plants

    Ekelund, Flemming, Saj, S., Madsen, M. V., Bertaux, J. & Juha, M., 2009, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 41, 11, p. 2336-2342 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Bacterial Feeders, the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans and the Flagellate Cercomonas longicauda, have different Effects on Outcome of Competition among the Pseudomonas Biocontrol Strains CHA0 and DSS73.

    Pedersen, A., Nybroe, O., Winding, A., Ekelund, Flemming & Strandmark, L. B., 2009, In: Microbial Ecology. 57, 3, p. 501-509 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Species-specific effects of live roots and shoot litter on soil decomposer abundances do not forecast plant litter-nitrogen uptake

    Saj, S., Mikola, J. & Ekelund, Flemming, 2009, In: Oecologia. 161, 2, p. 331-41 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  15. 2008
  16. Published

    Long-term organic farming fosters below and aboveground biota: Implications for soil quality, biological control and productivity

    Birkhofer, K., Bezemer, T., Bloem, J., Bonkowski, M., Christensen, Søren, Ekelund, Flemming, Fließbach, A., Hedlund, K., Mikola, J., Robin, C., Mäder, P., Setälä, H., Tatin-Froux, F., Van der Putten, W. & Scheu, S., 2008, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 40, 9

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    If you don't need change, maybe you don't need sex.

    Ekelund, Flemming & Rønn, R., 2008, In: Nature. 453, 7195, p. 587

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Legume defoliation affects rhizosphere decomposers, but not the uptake of organic matter N by a neighbouring grass

    Ekelund, Flemming, 2008, In: Plant and Soil. 311, p. 141-149

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published
  20. Published

    Ribosomal RNA genes challenge the monophyly of the Hyalospheniidae (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida).

    Lara, E., Heger, T. J., Ekelund, Flemming, Lamentowicz, M. & Mitchell, E. A. D., 2008, In: Protist. 159, 2, p. 165-176 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Root-induced decomposer growth and plant N uptake are not positively associated among a set of grassland plants

    Saj, S., Mikola, J. & Ekelund, Flemming, 2008, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. Applied Soil Ecology. 37, 3, p. 215-222

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  22. 2007
  23. Published

    Molecular comparison of cultivable protozoa from a pristine and a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon polluted site

    Lara, E., Berney, C., Ekelund, Flemming, Harms, H. & Chatzinotas, A., 2007, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 39, 1, p. 139–148

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    SSU rRNA reveals a sequential increase in shell complexity among the euglyphid testate amoebae (Rhizaria: Euglyphida).

    Lara, E., Heger, T. J., Mitchell, E. A. D., Meisterfeld, R. & Ekelund, Flemming, 2007, In: Protist. 158, 2, p. 229-37 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  25. 2006
  26. Published

    Kan livet opstå af livløst stof?

    Ekelund, Flemming, 2006, In: Politiken. p. 2

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper article

  27. Published

    The significance of soil collembolans, protozoa and microorganisms and their interactions for soil fertility - A soil mesocosm approach

    Ekelund, Flemming, Johnsen, K., Krogh, P., Schweiger, P. & Jakobsen, I., 2006, In: Agricultural University of Iceland, Publication. 9, p. 19-23

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  28. Published

    Mercury affects the distribution of culturable species of Pseudomonas in soil

    Holtze, M. S., Nielsen, P., Ekelund, Flemming, Rasmussen, L. D. & Johnsen, K. E., 2006, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. Applied Soil Ecology. 31, 3, p. 228-238

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Microbial degradation of street dust polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in microcosms simulating diffuse pollution of urban soil.

    Johnsen, A. R., de Lipthay, J. R., Sørensen, Søren Johannes, Ekelund, Flemming, Christensen, P., Andersen, O., Karlson, U. & Jacobsen, C. S., 2006, In: Environmental Microbiology. 8, 3, p. 535-45 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  30. 2005
  31. Published

    Danmarks svampe - Vesterholt, J.

    Ekelund, Flemming, 2005, In: Svampe. 51, p. 62-64

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature review

  32. Published

    Strains of the heterotrophic flagellate Bodo designis from different environments vary considerably with respect to salinity preference and SSU rRNA gene composition.

    Koch, T. A. & Ekelund, Flemming, 2005, In: Protist. 156, 1, p. 97-112 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  33. 2004
  34. Published

    Phylogeny of Heteromita, Cercomonas and Thaumatomonas based on SSU rDNA sequences, including the description of Neocercomonas jutlandica sp. nov., gen nov.

    Ekelund, Flemming, Daugbjerg, Niels & Fredslund, L., 2004, In: European Journal of Protistology. 40, p. 119-135

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Distribution of protozoa in scots pine mycorrhizospheres

    Timonen, S., Christensen, Søren & Ekelund, Flemming, 2004, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 36, p. 1987-1993

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  36. 2003
  37. Published

    Prey-predator dynamics in communities of culturable soil bacteria and protozoa: differential effects of mercury

    Holtze, M. S., Ekelund, Flemming, Rasmussen, L. D., Jacobsen, C. S. & Johnsen, K., 2003, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. Vol. 35, issue 9, p. 1175-1181

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    Mercury decreases culturability of Pseudomonas frederiksbergensis JAJ 28 in soil microcosms

    Johnsen, K., Ekelund, Flemming, Binnerup, S. J. & Rasmussen, L. D., 2003, In: Current Microbiology. Vol .47, no. 2, p. 125-128

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Mercury decreases culturability of Pseudomonas frederiksbergensis JAJ 28 in soil microcosms

    Johnsen, K., Ekelund, Flemming, Binnerup, S. J. & Rasmussen, L. D., 2003, In: Current Microbiology. 47, 2, p. 125-8 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Katabia gromovi nov. gen., nov sp. - a new soil flagellate with affinities to Heteromita (Cercomonadida)

    Karpov, S. A., Ekelund, Flemming & Moestrup, Øjvind, 2003, In: Protistology. Vol. 3, no. 1, p. 30-41

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2 on protozoan abundance in soil planted with wheat and on decomposition of wheat roots

    Rønn, R., Ekelund, Flemming & Christensen, Søren, 2003, In: Plant and Soil. 251, p. 13-21

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  42. 2002
  43. Published

    Method for spiking soil samples with organic compounds.

    Brinch, U. C., Ekelund, Flemming & Jacobsen, C. S., 2002, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 68, 4, p. 1808-16 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    A study of the soil flagellate Phalansterium solitarium Sandon 1924 with preliminary data on its ultrastructure

    Ekelund, Flemming, 2002, In: Protistology. 2, 3, p. 152-158

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Hvorfor forsvinder bakterierne oftest, når vi tilsætter dem til jord?

    Ekelund, Flemming & Rønn, R., 2002, BIOPRO -forskning i biologiske processer i forurenet jord og sediment. Jacobsen, C. S. & Jakobsen, B. B. (eds.). Det Strategiske Miljøforskningsprogram, Vol. 53. p. 33-34 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterResearch

  46. Published

    Meeting on the Microbiology of Soils, Autumn 2001: Estimation of protozoan diversity in soil

    Ekelund, Flemming, 2002, In: European Journal of Protistology. 37, 4, p. 361-362

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Population Dynamics of Active and Total Ciliate Populations in Arable Soil Amended with Wheat

    Ekelund, Flemming, Frederiksen, H. B. & Rønn, R., 2002, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 68, 3, p. 1096-1101

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Tolerance of soil flagellates to increased NaCl levels.

    Ekelund, Flemming, 2002, In: Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 49, 4, p. 324-8 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Udvikling af molekylære teknikker til undersøgelse af protozoer i jord

    Ekelund, Flemming, Rasmussen, L., Johnsen, K., Jacobsen, C. & Fredslund, L., 2002, BIOPRO -forskning i biologiske processer i forurenet jord og sediment. Jacobsen, C. S. & Jakobsen, B. B. (eds.). Det Strategiske Miljøforskningsprogram, Vol. 53. p. 8-12

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterResearch

  50. Published

    Biologisk oprensning at tjæreforurenet jord med almindelig Østershat - et fælles feltforsøg

    Jacobsen, C., Christensen, M., Willumsen, P., Krogh, P., Ekelund, Flemming, Binderup, M., Bender, M., Hestbjerg, H., Andersen, M., Elmholt, S. & Andersen, O., 2002, BIOPRO -forskning i biologiske processer i forurenet jord og sediment. Jacobsen, C. S. & Jakobsen, B. B. (eds.). Det Strategiske Miljøforskningsprogram, Vol. 53. p. 5-7

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  51. Published

    Infestation of natural populations of earthworm cocoons by rhabditid and cephalobid nematodes

    Kraglund, H. & Ekelund, Flemming, 2002, In: Pedobiologia. 46, 2, p. 125-135

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    Soil microbial toxicity of eight polycyclic aromatic compounds: effects on nitrification, the genetic diversity of bacteria, and the total number of protozoans.

    Sverdrup, L. E., Ekelund, Flemming, Krogh, P. H., Nielsen, T. & Johnsen, K., 2002, In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 21, 8, p. 1644-50 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  53. 2001
  54. Published

    Distribution with depth of protozoa, bacteria, and fungi in soil profiles from three Danish forest sites

    Ekelund, Flemming, Rønn, R. & Christensen, Søren, 2001, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 33, p. 475-481

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  55. Published

    Quantitative estimation of flagellate community structure and diversity in soil samples

    Ekelund, Flemming, Rønn, R. & Griffiths, B. S., 2001, In: Protist. 152, p. 301-314

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  56. Published

    Microfaunal primary succession on the of Surtsey, Iceland

    Frederiksen, H., Kraglund, H. & Ekelund, Flemming, 2001, In: Polar Research. 20, 1, p. 61-73

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  57. Published

    Development and application of a most probable number-PCR assay to quantify flagellate populations in soil samples

    Fredslund, L., Ekelund, Flemming, Jacobsen, C. S. & Johnsen, K. E., 2001, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 67, 4, p. 1613 - 1618

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  58. Published

    An examination of the biodiversity-ecosystem function relationship in arable soil microbial communities

    Griffiths, B. S., Ritz, K., Wheatley, R., Kuan, H. L., Boag, B., Christensen, Søren, Ekelund, Flemming, Sørensen, Søren Johannes, Muller, S. & Bloem, J., 2001, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 33, 12-13, p. 1713-1722

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  59. Published

    Effects of Sludge-amendment on Mineralization of Pyrene and Microorganisms in Sludge and Soil

    Klinge, C., Gejlsbjerg, B., Ekelund, Flemming & Madsen, T., 2001, In: Chemosphere. 45, 4-5, p. 625-634

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  60. Published

    Five pesticides decreased oxidation of atmospheric methane in a forest soil

    Priemé, Anders & Ekelund, Flemming, 2001, In: Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 33, 6, p. 831-835 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  61. Published

    Group-specific PCR primers to amplify 24S α-subunit rRNA genes from Kinetoplastida (Protozoa) used in denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis

    Rasmussen, L. D., Ekelund, Flemming, Hansen, Lars Hestbjerg, Sørensen, Søren Johannes & Johnsen, K., 2001, In: Microbial Ecology. 42, 2, p. 109-115

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  62. Published

    Protozoan response to addition of the bacteria Mycobacterium chlorophenolicum and Pseudomonas clororaphis to soil microcosms

    Rønn, R., Grunert, J. & Ekelund, Flemming, 2001, In: Biol. Fert. Soils. 33 (2), p. 126-131

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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