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Grants
  • Stiftelsen Anna och Gunnar Vidfelts for f.r biologisk forskning (2018-024-Vidfelts fond), C-Safe: Do plant–microbe linkages safeguard carbon sequestration in the Store Mosse peatland? SEK 250k (£ 21k), Co-PI
  • Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Urgency Grant (NE/S011943/1), RECOUP-Moor: Restoring Ecosystem CarbOn Uptake of Post-fire Moorland, £ 64.9k, PI
  • ​British Ecological Society, Small Research grant (SR17\1427), Do plant communities affect microbial function in peatlands? 2017, £ 5k, PI
  • Institute for Life Sciences, University of Southampton studentship grant, Plant-Microbe interactions in a changing climate, 2017, £ 32.5k, PI
  • French National Research Agency (ANR), MIXOPEAT – Rethinking the peatland carbon cycle – identifying the role of mixotrophs in the biological carbon pump, 2017, € 313k, Co-applicant
  • Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF: 315260_149807), Allelochemical arms race in peatlands: the role of polyphenols in aboveground-belowground interactions, 2013, CHF 204k, Co-applicant
  • The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO-ALW: 863.10.014), VENI Innovational Research Incentives Scheme, Can diversity control peatland carbon sequestration under climate change? An experimental study, 2010, € 250k, PI
  • INTERACT Transnational Access program, Effects of permafrost thawing on peatland root growth and activity related to plant biodiversity, 2011, Travel costs and access to Abisko Research Station, 90 man-days, Co-I 
  • Dutch foundation for the conservation of Irish bogs, several projects: Plant removal experiment 2.0, Sharavogue, Ireland (2018, € 0.8 k); The Global Sphagnum Production Project (2013, € 1.5k); Influence of frost on the carbon cycle in an alpine raised bog (2012, € 1k); PEATBOG: Floristic diversity in relation to biogeochemical factors and N cycling across gradients in N deposition and climate (2010, € 1.5k); The competition between Sphagnum species in Irish bogs (2004,€ 6k), € 10k, PI
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Ecosystem services of peat, 2008, £ 33.5k, Co-I

Prizes
  • ​École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), 'prime special' for outstanding services
  • 1st prize best scientific publication 2010 Scientific Journals. Centre for Ecosystems, Wageningen University. Breeuwer A, Heijmans MMPD
    Robroek BJM & Berendse F. Ecosystems 13: 712-726
  • 2nd prize best scientific publication 2009 Scientific Journals. Centre for Ecosystems, Wageningen University
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    Robroek BJM et al. 2009, Global Change Biology 15: 680-691
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