CENRS
Faculty Profile

Dr. Pascaline NYIRABUHORO

Environmentalist

Urban and agricultural soil ecology, Soil and water remediation, Biochar, Soil fauna in soil health

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genetics

Publications

cerns
2026

1) - A Career Dedicated to Soil ecology and Environmental Remediation: Mr. Alexis KAYIRANGA’s remarkable Journey

Patrick Irakoze Nacumuyiki, Bertille Namahoro, Alexis Kayiranga — CENRS Vol. ...

Irakoze Nacumuyiki, P., & Namahoro, B. (2025). A Career Dedicated to Soil ecology and Environmental Remediation: Mr. Alexis KAYIRANGA’s remarkable JourneyThe Center for Earth and Natural Resource Sciences, Kigali, Rwanda.

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2026

2) - Biodiversity conservation challenges in urban blue-green infrastructure under climate extremes: Insights from testate amoeba communities

Jean Claude Ndayishimiye, Pascaline Nyirabuhoro, Ning Rui, Damir Saldaev, Yuri Mazei, Xiaofei Gao — Brock University Vol. ...

Ndayishimiye, J.C., Nyirabuhoro, P., Rui, N., Saldaev, D., Mazei, Y., Gao, X. (2025). Biodiversity conservation challenges in urban blue-green infrastructure under climate extremes: Insights from testate amoeba communities. In: McCarthy, F., Patterson, T., Pendea, F. (Eds.), ISTA-CAP 2025. Program & book of abstracts, Brock University, St. Catharines, Canada.

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2026

3) - Determinants of environmental changes in human-modified ecosystems: effects of plastics on moisture gradients, nutrients, and clay properties

Jean Claude Ndayishimiye, Jacqueline Nyirajana, Pascaline Nyirabuhoro, Patrick Irakoze Nacumuyiki, Akinwale Oladotun Coker, Folake Olubunmi Akintayo, Yuri Mazei, Damir Saldaev, François Nkinahamira, Théogène Habumugisha, Theophile Murwanashyaka, Valens Hishamunda — Heliyon Vol. 10

Ndayishimiye, J.C., Nyirajana, J., Nyirabuhoro, P., Nacumuyiki, P.I., Coker, A.O., Akintayo, F.O., Mazei, Y., Saldaev, D., Nkinahamira, F., Habumugisha, T. and Murwanashyaka, T., 2024. Determinants of environmental changes in human-modified ecosystems: Effects of plastics on moisture gradients, nutrients, and clay properties. Heliyon 10,e38738.

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2026

4) - Diversity and community assembly of testate amoebae and other microbial eukaryotes in diverse biotopes within urban parks: morphological and metabarcoding perspective

Jean Claude Ndayishimiye*, Yuri Mazei, Kexin Ren, Andrey N. Tsyganov, Alexey Smirnov, Natalia Mazei, Damir Saldaev, Aleksandr Ivanovskii, Pascaline Nyirabuhoro, Jun Yang — Royal Botanical Garden-CSIC Vol. ...

Ndayishimiye, J.C., Mazei, Y., Ren, K., Tsyganov, A. N., Smirnov, A., Mazei, N., Saldaev, D., Ivanovskii, A., Nyirabuhoro, P., Yang, J. (2023). Diversity and community assembly of testate amoebae and other microbial eukaryotes in diverse biotopes within urban parks: morphological and metabarcoding perspective. In: Lara (Ed.), E. 10th International Symposium on Testate Amoebae (pp. 23). Abstract booklet, Royal Botanical Garden-CSIC, Madrid, Spain

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Cerns Natural science
2026

5) - Population and molecular responses to warming in Netzelia tuberspinifera – An endemic and sensitive protist from East Asia

Wenping Wang; Xiaofei Gao; Jean Claude Ndayishimiye; Enrique Lara; Daniel J. G. Lahr; Haifeng Qian; Kexin Ren; Huihuang Chen; Jun Yang* — Science of the Total Environment Vol. 806

Wang, W., Gao, X., Ndayishimiye, J. C., Lara, E., Lahr, D. J., Qian, H., ... & Yang, J. (2021). Population and molecular responses to warming in Netzelia tuberspinifera–An endemic and sensitive protist from East Asia. Science of The Total Environment 806, 150897.

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