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Associate Professor Joël Robin

Joël Robin
Associate professor, functional analysis of aquatic ecosystems

Expertise
Phytoplankton dynamics and succession, cyanobacteria blooms, trophic status of ponds, study of biodiversity of ponds

Research Unit
Agroecology and Environment

 

Keywords

Phytoplankton, algae, cyanobacteria, pond, lake, bathing, fish farming, fishing, eutrophication, pollution

Current projects

  • PONDERFUL : POND Ecosystems for Resilient FUture Landscapes in a changing climate (EU Project, H2020)
  • SEPURE : New strategies for sustainable fish farming (EU Project, FEAMP)
  • FISH ACTION : Experiments for optimizing the biological and fish productivity of ponds and development of a decision support tool (Region AURA)
  • AGROECOLOGIE ETANGS : Definition of agroecological practices to maintain ecosystem services and conserve biodiversity in fish ponds (Carasso Fundation)
  • CYANOTOX : Development and toxicity of cyanobacteria biofilms in rivers (EUR-H20 Lyon 1 University / Ain River Union)

 

 

Teaching activities

  • Zoology, 1st year Engineer cycle
  • Ecology, 2nd year Engineer cycle
  • Water and Environnement, 1st year Master
  • MAESTRO (Professional work-life simulation for students), 1st year Master
  • Summer School ISARA Food Science, 1st year Master.
  • Coordination of an Ecology course, Master’s degree
  • Keynote Speaker in different Master (Aquaculture, Ecology, Territory Development, Bioevaluation of Ecosystems and Biodiversity), 2nd year Master

 

 

Professional experience and formation

  • Since 1998 : Researcher, Lecturer, Unit Agroecology et Environnement, ISARA.
  • 2017 : Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (French accreditation to supervise Research). Lyon 1 University (2017).
  • 1999 : PhD Ecosystem Analysis and modelling, “Dynamics of Phytoplancton and experiments of cyanobacteria bloom control». Lyon I University (1999).

Latest publications

 

Journal articles

2026

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Lluís Benejam, Jacques-Aristide Perrin, Malgorzata Blicharska, Sandra Brucet, Deniz Başoğlu, et al.. The role of pondscapes in supporting identities. Hydrobiologia, 2026, ⟨10.1007/s10750-025-06105-8⟩. ⟨hal-05573821⟩
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https://isara.hal.science/hal-05573821/file/Benejam_etal_2026.pdf

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Malgorzata Blicharska, Manuel Lago, Hugh Mcdonald, Joël Robin, Pietro Sala, et al.. Challenges for assessing and implementing nature-based solutions at landscape-scale – insights from project on ponds and pondscapes. Hydrobiologia, 2026, ⟨10.1007/s10750-026-06212-0⟩. ⟨hal-05608230⟩
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https://isara.hal.science/hal-05608230/file/Blicharska_et_al-2026-Hydrobiologia.pdf

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Olivier Duchene, Christelle Ginot, Jacques-Aristide Perrin, Joséphine Peigné, Joël Robin, et al.. Using on-farm experimentation to co-design agroecological farming: a common principle with a variety of applications and researcher stances. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems, 2026, 41, ⟨10.1017/s1742170526100349⟩. ⟨hal-05567921⟩
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https://hal.science/hal-05567921/file/AGE%202026%20using-on-farm-experimentation-to-co-design-agroecological-farming.pdf

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Léo Girard, Joël Robin, Soraya Rouifed, Vincent Tolon, Robby Wijns, et al.. Fish stock management as a driver of a nested community structure of macrophytes in fish pond systems. Hydrobiologia, 2026, ⟨10.1007/s10750-026-06203-1⟩. ⟨hal-05607539⟩
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https://isara.hal.science/hal-05607539/file/Girard%20et%20al.%20-%202026%20-%20Fish%20stock%20management%20as%20a%20driver%20of%20a%20nested%20community%20structure%20of%20macrophytes%20in%20fish%20pond%20systems.pdf

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2025

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Emmanuel Guisepelli, Jacques-Aristide Perrin, Joël Robin. Les représentations et usages des étangs en Isère : des conflits à la concertation ?. Annales de géographie, 2025, 765 (6), pp.56-84. ⟨10.3917/ag.765.0056⟩. ⟨hal-05344650⟩
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Parinaz Rashidi, Sopan Patil, Jan Kuiper, Thora Tenbrink, Jacques-Aristide Perrin, et al.. Stakeholder perspectives on pondscapes: a multinational analysis using storylines and the Nature Futures Framework. Ecosystems and People, 2025, 21 (1), ⟨10.1080/26395916.2025.2570728⟩. ⟨hal-05344656⟩
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https://hal.science/hal-05344656/file/2025%20Rashidi%20et%20al.%20Ecosystems%20and%20People.pdf

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Charlotte Robichon, Delphine Latour, Fanny Perrière, Sylvain Dolédec, Joël Robin. Determinism of anatoxin-a production in Phormidium-dominated biofilms of a regulated river (Ain, France). Harmful Algae, 2025, 148, pp.102912. ⟨10.1016/j.hal.2025.102912⟩. ⟨hal-05149019⟩
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2024

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Sylvain Dolédec, Joël Robin, Charlotte Robichon, Delphine Latour, Fanny Perriere. Les cyanobactéries benthiques : facteurs de prolifération et risques écologiques dans les eaux continentales. Cahiers Scientifiques de la Fondation Pierre Vérots, 2024, 10. ⟨hal-04683393⟩
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https://isara.hal.science/hal-04683393/file/Cahiers%20n%C2%B010.pdf

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Léo Girard, Alexander Wezel, Joël Robin. Drying out fish ponds, for an entire growth season, as an agroecological practice: maintaining primary producers for fish production and biodiversity conservation. Open Research Europe, 2024, 3, pp.125. ⟨10.12688/openreseurope.16363.2⟩. ⟨hal-04756351⟩
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https://isara.hal.science/hal-04756351/file/fdc978e9-6158-453e-80a9-e32fd807bdc1_16363_-_leo_girard_v2.pdf

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Léo Girard, Thomas A Davidson, Vincent Tolon, Tuba Bucak, Soraya Rouifed, et al.. The balance of carbon emissions versus burial in fish ponds: The role of primary producers and management practices. Aquaculture Reports, 2024, 39, pp.102456. ⟨10.1016/j.aqrep.2024.102456⟩. ⟨hal-04756067⟩
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https://isara.hal.science/hal-04756067/file/1-s2.0-S2352513424005441-main.pdf

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