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Completed projects

Tomáš Picek (GAČR, 2013 to 2016) Functional diversity of soil microorganisms in spruce swamp forest and its effect on soil DOM	Hana Šantrůčková 2012 to 2016) The effect of natural dieback of mountain spruce forest on microclimate, chemistry, and biodiversity of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems
David Boukal (The Czech Science Foundation, 2017 to 2019) Freshwater ectotherms under climate change: the role of phenotypic plasticity in life histories and trophic interactions	David Boukal 2012 to 2015) Monitoring and large-scale survey of the presence and distribution of the endangered diving beetles Graphoderus bilineatus and Dytiscus latissimus in the Czech Republic
Eva Kaštovská (Grantová agentura České republiky, 2016 to 2018) C:N stoichiometry in plant-soil interactions: effects on plant metabolism and processes in the rhizosphere	Jaroslav Vrba 2011 to 2014) Hunters or gardeners? Probing plant-microbe interactions in rootless carnivorous Utricularia from a transcriptomic perspective
Jaroslav Vrba (The Czech Science Foundation, 2017 to 2019) Fishponds as models for exploring plankton diversity and dynamics of hypertrophic shallow lakes	Hana Šantrůčková (The Czech Science Foundation, 2017 to 2019) Phosphorus dynamics in unmanaged terrestrial ecosystems: Links with nitrogen and carbon cycling
Karolina Tahovská 2014 to 2016) Acidity and nutrient constraints on organic matter balance and nitrogen saturation in forest soils	Eva Kaštovská (Czech Science Foundation, 2014 to 2016) Disentangling the effects of changing environmental chemistry and climate on biogeochemistry and biodiversity of natural alpine soils and waters.
Eva Kaštovská 2016 to 2018) C:N stoichiometry in plant-soil interactions: effects on plant metabolism and processes in the rhizosphere	Jiří Bárta 2016 to 2018) MiCryoFun - Microorganisms in Arctic cryoturbated soils - drivers of organic matter transformations in a changing climate
Zuzana Urbanová (GAČR, project no. 14-17403P, 2014 to 2016) Effect of hydrological restoration of long-term drained peatlands on functional diversity of soil microorganisms in relation to organic matter quality	Karolina Tahovská (GAAV, 2009 to 2011) What are the main mechanisms affecting N flow through soil N pools in N saturated mountain soils?
Karel Šimek 2013 to 2017) Unveiling life strategies of selected groups of planktonic Betaproteobacteria in relationship to carbon flow to higher trophic levels