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Rene Van Acker
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Research
Latest papers
Food trade wars have hidden biodiversity costs.
Nature ecology & evolution · 2025
Improving the Barrier and Mechanical Properties of Paper Used for Packing Applications with Renewable Hydrophobic Coatings Derived from Camelina Oil.
ACS omega · 2024
Genetic study for seed germination and shattering in Euphorbia lagascae in response to different seed treatments.
Heliyon · 2024
Latest funding
- $200,000
Sustainable Food Systems for Canada Innovation Platform
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $1,289,142
Sustainable Food Systems for Canada Innovation Platform
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $198,000
Characterizing the emergence timing of weed species and determining implications for greater weed success in the context of climate change
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
5 publications.
Food trade wars have hidden biodiversity costs.
Li H, Si B, Fathololoumi S, Gobezie T, Vasava H, Iheshiulo EM, Saurette D, Chau HW, Van Acker R, Biswas A
Improving the Barrier and Mechanical Properties of Paper Used for Packing Applications with Renewable Hydrophobic Coatings Derived from Camelina Oil.
Arshad M, Shankar S, Mohanty AK, Todd J, Riddle R, Van Acker R, Taylor GW, Misra M
Genetic study for seed germination and shattering in Euphorbia lagascae in response to different seed treatments.
Istaitieh M, Yoosefzadeh Najafabadi M, Edwards AM, Todd J, Van Acker R, Rajcan I
Valorization of camelina oil to biobased materials and biofuels for new industrial uses: a review.
Arshad M, Mohanty AK, Van Acker R, Riddle R, Todd J, Khalil H, Misra M
Identity recognition in response to different levels of genetic relatedness in commercial soya bean.
Murphy GP, Van Acker R, Rajcan I, Swanton CJ
Sustainable Food Systems for Canada Innovation Platform
Principal investigators: Van Acker, Rene
Sustainable Food Systems for Canada Innovation Platform
Principal investigators: Van Acker, Rene
Keywords: Sustainable Food Systems; Technology Commercialization; Agriculture, food and agri-food; Job Creation; Climate Change
Characterizing the emergence timing of weed species and determining implications for greater weed success in the context of climate change
Principal investigators: Van Acker, Rene
Keywords: Agricultural systems science; Agronomy; climate change; modeling; Seed Science; Weed biology; Weed ecology; Weed science
Characterizing the recruitment nature of weed species
Principal investigators: VanAcker, Rene
Characterizing the recruitment nature of weed species
Principal investigators: VanAcker, Rene
Characterizing the recruitment biology of weeds
Principal investigators: VanAcker, Rene
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Manjusri Misra and Rene Van Acker: 2 shared papers
- Istvan Rajcan and Rene Van Acker: 2 shared papers
- Asim Biswas and Rene Van Acker: 1 shared paper
- Office of Research - University of Guelph
- Plant Agriculture (Guelph)
- Engineering, School of
- Environmental Sciences, School of
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