Ghent University Academic Bibliography

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Simulated tree-grass competition in drylands is modulated by CO2 fertilization

Wim Verbruggen, Guy Schurgers, Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) and Stéphanie Horion

(2024) EARTHS FUTURE. 12(1).

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Upscaling drought disturbance monitoring in the Amazon forests by combining terrestrial laser scanning and field spectroscopy

Wouter Van den Broeck (UGent) , Zane Cooper (UGent) , Wout Cherlet (UGent) , Patrick Meir, Antonio Carlos Lola da Costa and Kim Calders (UGent)

(2024) 13th EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy, Abstracts.

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Limitations of estimating branch volume from terrestrial laser scanning

Christopher Morhart, Zoe Schindler, Julian Frey, Jonathan P. Sheppard, Kim Calders (UGent) , Mathias Disney, Felix Morsdorf, Pasi Raumonen and Thomas Seifert

(2024) EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH. 143. p.687-702

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Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities

Declan L. M. Cooper, Simon L. Lewis, Martin J. P. Sullivan, Paulo I. Prado, Hans ter Steege, Nicolas Barbier, Ferry Slik, Bonaventure Sonké, Corneille E. N. Ewango, Stephen Adu-Bredu, et al.

(2024) NATURE. 625(7996). p.728-734

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Exploring the influence of tree species richness on vertical structure variability in young plantations using terrestrial laser scanning

Mengxi Wang (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Kris Verheyen (UGent) , Lander Baeten (UGent) , Haben Blondeel (UGent) , Bart Muys (UGent) , Quentin Ponette, John Armston and Frieke Vancoillie (UGent)

(2024) FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 554.

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A method for identifying and segmenting branches of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) trees using terrestrial laser scanning

Tuomas Yrttimaa, Ville Kankare, Ville Luoma, Samuli Junttila, Ninni Saarinen, Kim Calders (UGent) , Markus Holopainen, Juha Hyyppä and Mikko Vastaranta

(2024) FORESTRY. 97(4). p.531-545

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Nutrient‐demanding and thermophilous plants dominate urban forest‐edge vegetation across temperate Europe

Karen De Pauw (UGent) , Leen Depauw (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Sara A. O. Cousins, Guillaume Decocq, Emiel De Lombaerde (UGent) , Martin Diekmann, David Frey, Jonathan Lenoir, Camille Meeussen, et al.

(2024) JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE. 35(1).

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Atmospheric phosphorus deposition amplifies carbon sinks in simulations of a tropical forest in Central Africa

Daniel S. Goll, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Haicheng Zhang, Philippe Ciais, Yves Balkanski, Rong Wang and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2023) NEW PHYTOLOGIST. 237(6). p.2054-2068

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Analysing individual 3D tree structure using the R package ITSMe

Louise Terryn (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Markku Akerblom, Harm Bartholomeus, Mathias Disney, Shaun Levick, Niall Origo, Pasi Raumonen and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2023) METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. 14(1). p.231-241

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Topology-based individual tree segmentation for automated processing of terrestrial laser scanning point clouds

Xin Xu, Federico Iuricich, Kim Calders (UGent) , John Armston and Leila De Floriani

(2023) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 116.

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Editorial : lianas, ecosystems, and global change

Geertje M. F. van der Heijden, Stefan A. Schnitzer and Félicien Meunier (UGent)

(2023) FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE. 6.

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Temperature sensitivity of soil organic carbon respiration along a forested elevation gradient in the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda

Joseph Okello (UGent) , Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Samuel Bodé (UGent) , John Kasenene, Astrid Françoys (UGent) , Till Engelhardt, Klaus Butterbach-Bahl, Ralf Kiese and Pascal Boeckx (UGent)

(2023) BIOGEOSCIENCES. 20(3). p.719-735

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Identification of forest vulnerability to droughts in the Iberian Peninsula

Virgílio A. Bento, Ana Russo, Inês Vieira and Célia M. Gouveia

(2023) THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY. 152(1-2). p.559-579

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Evenness mediates the global relationship between forest productivity and richness

Iris Hordijk, Daniel S. Maynard, Simon P. Hart, Mo Lidong, Hans ter Steege, Jingjing Liang, Sergio de‐Miguel, Gert‐Jan Nabuurs, Peter B. Reich, Meinrad Abegg, et al.

(2023) JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY. 111(6). p.1308-1326

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Global reanalysis products cannot reproduce seasonal and diurnal cycles of tropospheric ozone in the Congo Basin

Ines dos Santos Vieira (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Marc Peaucelle (UGent) , Thomas Sibret (UGent) , Lodewijk Lefevre (UGent) , Alexander W. Cheesman, Flossie Brown, Stephen Sitch, José Mbifo, et al.

(2023) ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT. 304.

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Reconstructing the digital twin of forests from a 3D library : quantifying trade-offs for radiative transfer modeling

Chang Liu (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Niall Origo, Mathias Disney, Félicien Meunier (UGent) , William Woodgate, Jean-Philippe Gastellu-Etchegorry, Joanne Nightingale, Eija Honkavaara, Teemu Hakala, et al.

(2023) REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 298.

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Urban forest microclimates across temperate Europe are shaped by deep edge effects and forest structure

Karen De Pauw (UGent) , Leen Depauw (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Steven Caluwaerts (UGent) , Sara A.O. Cousins, Emiel De Lombaerde (UGent) , Martin Diekmann, David Frey, Jonathan Lenoir, Camille Meeussen, et al.

(2023) AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY. 341.

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The drivers and impacts of Amazon forest degradation

David M. Lapola, Patricia Pinho, Jos Barlow, Luiz E. O. C. Aragão, Erika Berenguer, Rachel Carmenta, Hannah M. Liddy, Hugo Seixas, Camila V. J. Silva, Celso H. L. Silva-Junior, et al.

(2023) SCIENCE. 379(6630).

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Benchmarking airborne laser scanning tree segmentation algorithms in broadleaf forests shows high accuracy only for canopy trees

Yujie Cao, James G.C. Ball, David A. Coomes, Leon Steinmeier, Nikolai Knapp, Phil Wilkes, Mathias Disney, Kim Calders (UGent) , Andrew Burt, Yi Lin, et al.

(2023) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 123.

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Capturing seasonal radial growth of boreal trees with terrestrial laser scanning

T. Yrttimaa, S. Junttila, V. Luoma, Kim Calders (UGent) , V. Kankare, N. Saarinen, A. Kukko, M. Holopainen, J. Hyyppä and M. Vastaranta

(2023) FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 529.

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Native diversity buffers against severity of non-native tree invasions

Camille S. Delavaux, Thomas W. Crowther, Constantin M. Zohner, Niamh M. Robmann, Thomas Lauber, Johan van den Hoogen, Sara Kuebbing, Jingjing Liang, Sergio de-Miguel, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, et al.

(2023) NATURE. 621(7980). p.773-781

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The global biogeography of tree leaf form and habit

Haozhi Ma, Thomas W. Crowther, Lidong Mo, Daniel S. Maynard, Susanne S. Renner, Johan van den Hoogen, Yibiao Zou, Jingjing Liang, Sergio de-Miguel, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, et al.

(2023) NATURE PLANTS. 9(11). p.1795-1809

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Accuracy differences in aboveground woody biomass estimation with terrestrial laser scanning for trees in urban and rural forests and different leaf conditions

Georgios Arseniou, David W. MacFarlane, Kim Calders (UGent) and Matthew Baker

(2023) TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION. 37(3). p.761-779

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Reduced model complexity for efficient characterisation of savanna woodland structure using terrestrial laser scanning

Linda Luck, Mirjam Kaestli, Lindsay B. Hutley, Kim Calders (UGent) and Shaun R. Levick

(2023) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATION AND GEOINFORMATION. 118.

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Terrestrial laser scanning has potential to support Cal/Val activities of radar biomass estimates

Wouter Van den Broeck (UGent) , Wout Cherlet (UGent) , Zane Cooper (UGent) , Mathias Disney, Origo Niall, Ludovic Villard and Kim Calders (UGent)

(2023) ESA Polinsar & Biomass 2023, Abstracts.

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Ground-based climate data show evidence of warming and intensification of the seasonal rainfall cycle during the 1960–2020 period in Yangambi, central Congo Basin

Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu (UGent) , Joris Van Acker (UGent) , Hans Van de Vyver, Nils Bourland, José Mbifo Ndiapo, Théophile Besango Likwela, Michel Lokonda Wa Kipifo, Amand Mbuya Kankolongo, Jan Van den Bulcke (UGent) , Hans Beeckman, et al.

(2023) CLIMATIC CHANGE. 176(10).

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StrucNet : a global network for automated vegetation structure monitoring

Kim Calders (UGent) , Benjamin Brede, Glenn Newnham, Darius Culvenor, John Armston, Harm Bartholomeus, Anne Griebel, Jodie Hayward, Samuli Junttila, Alvaro Lau, et al.

(2023) REMOTE SENSING IN ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION. 9(5). p.587-598

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Three-dimensional deep learning for leaf-wood segmentation of tropical tree point clouds

Wouter Van den Broeck (UGent) , Louise Terryn (UGent) , Wout Cherlet (UGent) , Zane Cooper (UGent) and Kim Calders (UGent)

(2023) ISPRS Geospatial Week 2023, Proceedings. In International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences XLVIII-1/W2-2023. p.765-770

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Integrated global assessment of the natural forest carbon potential

Lidong Mo, Constantin M. Zohner, Peter B. Reich, Jingjing Liang, Sergio de Miguel, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, Susanne S. Renner, Johan van den Hoogen, Arnan Araza, Martin Herold, et al.

(2023) NATURE. 624(7990). p.92-101

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Evaluating data inter-operability of multiple UAV-LiDAR systems for measuring the 3D structure of Savanna woodland

Harm Bartholomeus, Kim Calders (UGent) , Tim Whiteside, Louise Terryn (UGent) , Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi, Shaun R. Levick, Renee Bartolo and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2022) REMOTE SENSING. 14(23).

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FunAndes : a functional trait database of Andean plants

Selene Baez, Luis Cayuela, Manuel J. Macia, Esteban Alvarez-Davila, Amira Apaza-Quevedo, Itziar Arnelas, Natalia Baca-Cortes, Guillermo Banares de Dios, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Celina Ben Saadi, et al.

(2022) SCIENTIFIC DATA. 9(1).

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CongoFlux : the first eddy covariance flux tower in the Congo Basin

Thomas Sibret (UGent) , Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Emmanuel Bulonza, Lodewijk Lefevre (UGent) , Paolo Omar Cerutti, Michel Lokonda, José Mbifo, Baudouin Michel, Hans Verbeeck (UGent) and Pascal Boeckx (UGent)

(2022) FRONTIERS IN SOIL SCIENCE. 2.

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Aboveground biomass density models for NASA’s Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) lidar mission

Laura Duncanson, James R. Kellner, John Armston, Ralph Dubayah, David M. Minor, Steven Hancock, Sean P. Healey, Paul L. Patterson, Svetlana Saarela, Suzanne Marselis, et al.

(2022) REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 270.

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Fluvial sediment export from pristine forested headwater catchments in the Congo Basin

Simon Baumgartner, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Matti Barthel, Serge Alebadwa, Nadine Bahizire, Claudino Sumaili, Degra Ngoy, Merveille Kongolo, Basile Mujinya Bazirake, Landry Cizungu Ntaboba, et al.

(2022) GEOMORPHOLOGY. 398.

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Global maps and factors driving forest foliar elemental composition : the importance of evolutionary history

Helena Vallicrosa, Jordi Sardans, Joan Maspons, Paolo Zuccarini, Marcos Fernández‐Martínez, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Daniel S. Goll, Philippe Ciais, Michael Obersteiner, Ivan A. Janssens, et al.

(2022) NEW PHYTOLOGIST. 233(1). p.169-181

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Aboveground carbon stocks, woody and litter productivity along an elevational gradient in the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda

Joseph Okello (UGent) , Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , John Kasenene and Pascal Boeckx (UGent)

(2022) BIOTROPICA. 54(4). p.906-920

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Forest fragmentation impacts the seasonality of Amazonian evergreen canopies

Matheus Henrique Nunes, José Luís Campana Camargo, Grégoire Vincent, Kim Calders (UGent) , Rafael S. Oliveira, Alfredo Huete, Yhasmin Mendes de Moura, Bruce Nelson, Marielle N. Smith, Scott C. Stark, et al.

(2022) NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 13(1).

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Coupled forest zoning and agricultural intervention yields conflicting outcomes for tropical forest conservation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

J. Nackoney, Miro Demol, H. A. Akpona, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Pascal Boeckx (UGent) , J. Dupain, C. Facheux, M. C. Hansen, J.-C. Kalemba, A. G. Kehbila, et al.

(2022) ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS. 17(6).

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Response of Afromontane soil organic carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus to in situ experimental warming along an elevational gradient

Joseph Okello (UGent) , Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , John Kasenene and Pascal Boeckx (UGent)

(2022) FRONTIERS IN SOIL SCIENCE. 2.

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The ozone-climate penalty over South America and Africa by 2100

Flossie Brown, Gerd A. Folberth, Stephen Sitch, Susanne Bauer, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Pascal Boeckx (UGent) , Alexander W. Cheesman, Makoto Deushi, Ines dos Santos Vieira (UGent) , Corinne Galy-Lacaux, et al.

(2022) ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS. 22(18). p.12331-12352

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A comprehensive framework for assessing the accuracy and uncertainty of global above-ground biomass maps

Arnan Araza, Sytze de Bruin, Martin Herold, Shaun Quegan, Nicolas Labriere, Pedro Rodriguez-Veiga, Valerio Avitabile, Maurizio Santoro, Edward T.A. Mitchard, Casey M. Ryan, et al.

(2022) REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 272.

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Making (remote) sense of lianas

Geertje M. F. van der Heijden, Ashley D. C. Proctor, Kim Calders (UGent) , Chris J. Chandler, Richard Field, Giles M. Foody, Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) , Stefan A. Schnitzer, Catherine E. Waite and Doreen S. Boyd

(2022) JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY. 110(3). p.498-513

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Using terrestrial laser scanning to constrain forest ecosystem structure and functions in the Ecosystem Demography model (ED2.2)

Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) , Marc Peaucelle (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Louise Terryn (UGent) , Wim Verbruggen, Chang Liu (UGent) , Ninni Saarinen, Niall Origo, Joanne Nightingale, et al.

(2022) GEOSCIENTIFIC MODEL DEVELOPMENT. 15(12). p.4783-4803

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Dryland ecosystems of the Sudano-Sahel : a vegetation model perspective

Wim Verbruggen

(2022) AFRIKA FOCUS. 35(1). p.199-212

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Accurate phenology analyses require bud traits and energy budgets

Marc Peaucelle (UGent) , Josep Peñuelas and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2022) NATURE PLANTS. 8(8). p.915-922

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Vertical distribution of trunk and crown volume in tropical trees

Daniel Zuleta, Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) , Gabriel Arellano, Hans Verbeeck (UGent) and Stuart J. Davies

(2022) FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 508.

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Liana optical traits increase tropical forest albedo and reduce ecosystem productivity

Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Marco D. Visser, Alexey Shiklomanov, Michael C. Dietze, J. Antonio Guzmán Q., G. Arturo Sanchez‐Azofeifa, Hannes P. T. De Deurwaerder, Sruthi M. Krishna Moorthy, Stefan A. Schnitzer, David C. Marvin, et al.

(2022) GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 28(1). p.227-244

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Lianas rapidly colonize early stages of tropical forests, presumably through leaf trait diversification

Francis Mumbanza Mundondo (UGent) , Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Isaac Ahanamungu Makelele (UGent) , Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Elizabeth Kearsley, Pascal Boeckx (UGent) , Kris Verheyen (UGent) , Corneille Ewango, Innocent M. Mbula, Constantin A. Lubini, et al.

(2022) JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE. 33(6).

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Two co-occurring liana species strongly differ in their hydraulic traits in a water-limited neotropical forest

Kasper Coppieters (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Simon Dequeker (UGent) , Jennifer S. Powers, German Vargas G., Chris M. Smith-Martin, Kathy Steppe (UGent) and Félicien Meunier (UGent)

(2022) FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE. 5.

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Non-destructive estimation of individual tree biomass : allometric models, terrestrial and UAV laser scanning

Benjamin Brede, Louise Terryn (UGent) , Nicolas Barbier, Harm M. Bartholomeus, Renée Bartolo, Kim Calders (UGent) , Géraldine Derroire, Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) , Alvaro Lau, Shaun R. Levick, et al.

(2022) REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 280.

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Quantifying tropical forest structure through terrestrial and UAV laser scanning fusion in Australian rainforests

Louise Terryn (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Harm Bartholomeus, Renée E. Bartolo, Benjamin Brede, Barbara D'hont (UGent) , Mathias Disney, Martin Herold, Alvaro Lau, Alexander Shenkin, et al.

(2022) REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 271.

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Volumetric overestimation of small branches in 3D reconstructions of Fraxinus excelsior

Miro Demol, Phil Wilkes, Pasi Raumonen, Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Bert Gielen and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2022) SILVA FENNICA. 56(1).

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Shifts in structural diversity of Amazonian forest edges detected using terrestrial laser scanning

Eduardo Eiji Maeda, Matheus Henrique Nunes, Kim Calders (UGent) , Yhasmin Mendes de Moura, Pasi Raumonen, Hanna Tuomisto, Philippe Verley, Gregoire Vincent, Gabriela Zuquim and José Luís Camargo

(2022) REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 271.

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Implications of 3D forest stand reconstruction methods for radiative transfer modeling : a case study in the temperate deciduous forest

Chang Liu (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Félicien Meunier (UGent) , J. P. Gastellu‐Etchegorry, J. Nightingale, M. Disney, N. Origo, W. Woodgate and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2022) JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES. 127(14).

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Estimating forest above-ground biomass with terrestrial laser scanning : current status and future directions

Miro Demol, Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Bert Gielen, John Armston, Andrew Burt, Mathias Disney, Laura Duncanson, Jan Hackenberg, Daniel Kukenbrink, Alvaro Lau, et al.

(2022) METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. 13(8). p.1628-1639

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Laser scanning reveals potential underestimation of biomass carbon in temperate forest

Kim Calders (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Andrew Burt, Niall Origo, Joanne Nightingale, Yadvinder Malhi, Phil Wilkes, Pasi Raumonen, Robert G. H. Bunce and Mathias Disney

(2022) ECOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS AND EVIDENCE. 3(4).

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Taking the pulse of Earth's tropical forests using networks of highly distributed plots

[missing] ForestPlots.net, Cecilia Blundo, Julieta Carilla, Ricardo Grau, Agustina Malizia, Lucio Malizia, Oriana Osinaga-Acosta, Michael Bird, Matt Bradford, Damien Catchpole, et al.

(2021) BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION. 260.

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The global forest above-ground biomass pool for 2010 estimated from high-resolution satellite observations

Maurizio Santoro, Oliver Cartus, Nuno Carvalhais, Danaë M. A. Rozendaal, Valerio Avitabile, Arnan Araza, Sytze de Bruin, Martin Herold, Shaun Quegan, Pedro Rodríguez-Veiga, et al.

(2021) EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE DATA. 13(8). p.3927-3950

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High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests

Aida Cuni-Sanchez, Martin J. P. Sullivan, Philip J. Platts, Simon L. Lewis, Rob Marchant, Gérard Imani, Wannes Hubau (UGent) , Iveren Abiem, Hari Adhikari, Tomas Albrecht, et al.

(2021) NATURE. 596(7873). p.536-542

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Effects of climate and atmospheric nitrogen deposition on early to mid-term stage litter decomposition across biomes

TaeOh Kwon, Hideaki Shibata, Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas, Inger K. Schmidt, Klaus S. Larsen, Claus Beier, Björn Berg, Jean-Francois Lamarque, Frank Hagedorn, Kris Verheyen (UGent) , et al.

(2021) FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE. 4.

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The central African soil spectral library : a new soil infrared repository and a geographical prediction analysis

Laura Summerauer, Philipp Baumann, Leonardo Ramirez-Lopez, Matti Barthel, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Benjamin Bukombe, Mario Reichenbach, Pascal Boeckx (UGent) , Elizabeth Kearsley (UGent) , Kristof Van Oost, et al.

(2021) SOIL. 7(2). p.693-715

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Organic matter cycling along geochemical, geomorphic, and disturbance gradients in forest and cropland of the African Tropics - project TropSOC database version 1.0

Sebastian Doetterl, Rodrigue K. Asifiwe, Geert Baert (UGent) , Fernando Bamba, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Pascal Boeckx (UGent) , Benjamin Bukombe, Georg Cadisch, Matthew Cooper, Landry N. Cizungu, et al.

(2021) EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE DATA. 13(8). p.4133-4153

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Forest above-ground volume assessments with terrestrial laser scanning : a ground-truth validation experiment in temperate, managed forests

Miro Demol, Kim Calders (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) and Bert Gielen

(2021) ANNALS OF BOTANY. 128(6). p.805-819

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Fire-derived phosphorus fertilization of African tropical forests

Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Travis W. Drake, Sasha Wagner, Simon Baumgartner, Isaac Ahanamungu Makelele (UGent) , Samuel Bodé (UGent) , Kris Verheyen (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Corneille Ewango, Landry Cizungu, et al.

(2021) NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 12(1).

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Mapping tropical forest trees across large areas with lightweight cost-effective terrestrial laser scanning

Shengli Tao, Nicolas Labrière, Kim Calders (UGent) , Fabian Jörg Fischer, E-Ping Rau, Laetitia Plaisance and Jérôme Chave

(2021) ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE. 78(4).

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Resistance of African tropical forests to an extreme climate anomaly

Amy C. Bennett, Greta C. Dargie, Aida Cuni-Sanchez, John Tshibamba Mukendi, Wannes Hubau (UGent) , Jacques M. Mukinzi, Oliver L. Phillips, Yadvinder Malhi, Martin J. P. Sullivan, Declan L. M. Cooper, et al.

(2021) PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 118(21).

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Aboveground woody biomass product validation : good practices protocol

L. Duncanson, J. Armston, M. Disney, V. Avitabile, N. Barbier, Kim Calders (UGent) , S. Carter, J. Chave, M. Herold, N. MacBean, et al.

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Tree diversity and carbon stocks in the Itombwe Mountains of eastern DR Congo

Gérard Imani, John Kalume, Rob Marchant, Kim Calders (UGent) , Rodrigue Batumike, Franklin Bulonvu and Aida Cuni‐Sanchez

(2021) BIOTROPICA. 53(6). p.1594-1605

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Contrasting responses of woody and herbaceous vegetation to altered rainfall characteristics in the Sahel

Wim Verbruggen, Guy Schurgers, Stéphanie Horion, Jonas Ardö, Paulo N. Bernardino, Bernard Cappelaere, Jérôme Demarty, Rasmus Fensholt, Laurent Kergoat, Thomas Sibret (UGent) , et al.

(2021) BIOGEOSCIENCES. 18(1). p.77-93

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High photosynthetic capacity of Sahelian C-3 and C-4 plants

Thomas Sibret (UGent) , Wim Verbruggen, Marc Peaucelle (UGent) , Lore T. Verryckt, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Marie Combe (UGent) , Pascal Boeckx (UGent) and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2021) PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH. 147(2). p.161-175

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Consequences of vertical basic wood density variation on the estimation of aboveground biomass with terrestrial laser scanning

Miro Demol, Kim Calders (UGent) , Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) , Jan Van den Bulcke (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) and Bert Gielen

(2021) TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION. 35(2). p.671-684

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Characterising termite mounds in a tropical savanna with UAV laser scanning

Barbara D'hont (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Harm Bartholomeus, Tim Whiteside, Renee Bartolo, Shaun Levick, Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) , Louise Terryn (UGent) and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2021) REMOTE SENSING. 13(3).

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Soil nutrient depletion and tree functional composition shift following repeated clearing in secondary forests of the Congo Basin

Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Pieter Moonen, Laura Summerauer, Sebastian Doetterl, Daniel Wasner, Marco Griepentrog, Francis Mumbanza Mundondo (UGent) , Elizabeth Kearsley (UGent) , Corneille Ewango, Faustin Boyemba, et al.

(2021) ECOSYSTEMS. 24(6). p.1422-1435

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Understanding 3D structural complexity of individual Scots pine trees with different management history

Ninni Saarinen, Kim Calders (UGent) , Ville Kankare, Tuomas Yrttimaa, Samuli Junttila, Ville Luoma, Saija Huuskonen, Jari Hynynen and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2021) ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. 11(6). p.2561-2572

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Drivers of carbon stocks in forest edges across Europe

Camille Meeussen, Sanne Govaert, Thomas Vanneste (UGent) , Stef Haesen, Koenraad Van Meerbeek, Kurt Bollmann, Jörg Brunet, Kim Calders (UGent) , Sara Cousins, Martin Diekmann, et al.

(2021) SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 759.

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Small scale environmental variation modulates plant defence syndromes of understorey plants in deciduous forests of Europe

Pieter Sanczuk (UGent) , Sanne Govaert, Camille Meeussen, Karen De Pauw (UGent) , Thomas Vanneste (UGent) , Leen Depauw (UGent) , Xoaquín Moreira, Jonas Schoelynck, Marthe De Boevre (UGent) , Sarah De Saeger (UGent) , et al.

(2021) GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY. 30(1). p.205-219

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Taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity of understorey plants respond differently to environmental conditions in European forest edges

Karen De Pauw (UGent) , Camille Meeussen, Sanne Govaert, Pieter Sanczuk (UGent) , Thomas Vanneste (UGent) , Markus Bernhardt‐Römermann, Kurt Bollmann, Jörg Brunet, Kim Calders (UGent) , Sara A. O. Cousins, et al.

(2021) JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY. 109(7). p.2629-2648

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Robust estimation of absorbing root surface distributions from xylem water isotope compositions with an inverse plant hydraulic model

Hannes De Deurwaerder (UGent) , Marco D. Visser, Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Matteo Detto, Pedro Alejandro Hervé Fernández (UGent) , Pascal Boeckx (UGent) and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2021) FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE. 4.

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Lianas significantly reduce aboveground and belowground carbon storage : a virtual removal experiment

Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Geertje M. F. van der Heijden, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Hannes P. T. De Deurwaerder and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2021) FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE. 4.

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'Lianification' or liana invasion : is there a difference?

Michael Perring (UGent) , Pieter De Frenne (UGent) , Lionel R. Hertzog, Haben Blondeel (UGent) , Leen Depauw (UGent) , Sybryn Maes, Safaa Wasof (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Kris Verheyen (UGent) and [missing] forestREplot

(2021) FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. 19(7). p.377-378

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Lianas and trees exhibit divergent intrinsic water-use efficiency along elevational gradients in South American and African tropical forests

Francis Mumbanza Mundondo (UGent) , Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Pascal Boeckx (UGent) , Lucas A. Cernusak, Hannes P. T. De Deurwaerder, Miro Demol, Camille Meeussen, Bram Sercu (UGent) , Lore T. Verryckt, et al.

(2021) GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY. 30(11). p.2259-2272

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Comparable canopy and soil free-living nitrogen fixation rates in a lowland tropical forest

Leandro Van Langenhove, Thomas Depaepe (UGent) , Lore T. Verryckt, Lucia Fuchslueger, Julian Donald, Celine Leroy, Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) , Albert Gargallo-Garriga, M. D. Farnon Ellwood, Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , et al.

(2021) SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 754.

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Unraveling the relative role of light and water competition between lianas and trees in tropical forests : a vegetation model analysis

Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Betsy Cowdery, Stefan A. Schnitzer, Chris M. Smith‐Martin, Jennifer S. Powers, Xiangtao Xu, Martijn Slot, Hannes De Deurwaerder (UGent) , Matteo Detto, et al.

(2021) JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY. 109(1). p.519-540

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Unraveling the effects of blue light in an artificial solar background light on growth of tomato plants

Pavlos Kalaitzoglou, Craig Taylor, Kim Calders (UGent) , Maikel Hogervorst, Wim van Ieperen, Jeremy Harbinson, Pieter de Visser, Celine C.S. Nicole and Leo F.M. Marcelis

(2021) ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY. 184.

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Microclimatic edge-to-interior gradients of European deciduous forests

Camille Meeussen, Sanne Govaert, Thomas Vanneste (UGent) , Kurt Bollmann, Jörg Brunet, Kim Calders (UGent) , Sara A.O. Cousins, Karen De Pauw (UGent) , Martin Diekmann, Cristina Gasperini (UGent) , et al.

(2021) AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY. 311.

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Biomass expansion factors for hedgerow-grown trees derived from terrestrial LiDAR

Sanne Van Den Berge (UGent) , Pieter Vangansbeke (UGent) , Kim Calders (UGent) , Thomas Vanneste (UGent) , Lander Baeten (UGent) , Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) and Kris Verheyen (UGent)

(2021) BIOENERGY RESEARCH. 14(2). p.561-574

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Soil thawing regulates the spring growth onset in tundra and alpine biomes

Adrià Descals, Aleixandre Verger, Iolanda Filella, Dennis Baldocchi, Ivan A. Janssens, Yongshuo H. Fu, Shilong Piao, Marc Peaucelle (UGent) , Philippe Ciais and Josep Peñuelas

(2020) SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 742.

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Lianas in silico, ecological insights from a model of structural parasitism

Manfredo di Porcia e Brugnera, Rico Fischer, Franziska Taubert, Andreas Huth and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2020) ECOLOGICAL MODELLING. 431.

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Terrestrial laser scanning in forest ecology : expanding the horizon

Kim Calders (UGent) , Jennifer Adams, John Armston, Harm Bartholomeus, Sebastien Bauwens, Lisa Patrick Bentley, Jerome Chave, F. Mark Danson, Miro Demol, Mathias Disney, et al.

(2020) REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 251.

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Liana communities exhibit different species composition, diversity and community structure across forest types in the Congo Basin

Francis Mumbanza Mundondo (UGent) , Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Elizabeth Kearsley (UGent) , Pascal Boeckx (UGent) , Constantin A. Lubini and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2020) BIOTROPICA. 52(4). p.651-663

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Thirty years of land cover and fraction cover changes over the Sudano-Sahel using landsat time series

Niels Souverijns, Marcel Buchhorn, Stéphanie Horion, Rasmus Fensholt, Hans Verbeeck (UGent) , Jan Verbesselt, Martin Herold, Nandin-Erdene Tsendbazar, Paulo N. Bernardino, Ben Somers, et al.

(2020) REMOTE SENSING. 12(22).

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Seasonality, drivers, and isotopic composition of soil CO2 fluxes from tropical forests of the Congo Basin

Simon Baumgartner, Matti Barthel, Travis William Drake, Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Isaac Ahanamungu Makelele (UGent) , John Kalume Mugula, Laura Summerauer, Nora Gallarotti, Landry Cizungu Ntaboba, Kristof Van Oost, et al.

(2020) BIOGEOSCIENCES. 17(23). p.6207-6218

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Century‐long apparent decrease in iWUE with no evidence of progressive nutrient limitation in African tropical forests

Marijn Bauters (UGent) , Sofie Meeus, Matti Barthel, Piet Stoffelen, Hannes De Deurwaerder (UGent) , Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Travis W. Drake, Quentin Ponette, Jerôme Ebuy, Pieter Vermeir (UGent) , et al.

(2020) GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 26(8). p.4449-4461

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Assessment of bias in pan-tropical biomass predictions

Andrew Burt, Kim Calders (UGent) , Aida Cuni-Sanchez, Jose Gómez-Dans, Philip Lewis, Simon L Lewis, Yadvinder Malhi, Oliver L Phillips and Mathias Disney

(2020) FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE. 3.

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Asynchronous carbon sink saturation in African and Amazonian tropical forests

Wannes Hubau (UGent) , Simon L. Lewis, Oliver L. Phillips, Kofi Affum-Baffoe, Hans Beeckman, Aida Cuní-Sanchez, Armandu K. Daniels, Corneille E. N. Ewango, Sophie Fauset, Jacques M. Mukinzi, et al.

(2020) NATURE. 579(7797). p.80-87

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Historical aerial surveys map long-term changes of forest cover and structure in the Central Congo basin

Koen Hufkens (UGent) , Thalès de Haulleville, Elizabeth Kearsley (UGent) , Kim Jacobsen (UGent) , Hans Beeckman, Piet Stoffelen, Filip Vandelook, Sofie Meeus, Michael Amara, Leen Van Hirtum (UGent) , et al.

(2020) REMOTE SENSING. 12(4).

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TRY plant trait database : enhanced coverage and open access

Jens Kattge, Gerhard Bönisch, Sandra Díaz, Sandra Lavorel, Iain Colin Prentice, Paul Leadley, Susanne Tautenhahn, Gijsbert D. A. Werner, Tuomas Aakala, Mehdi Abedi, et al.

(2020) GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 26(1). p.119-188

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Causes and consequences of pronounced variation in the isotope composition of plant xylem water

Hannes De Deurwaerder (UGent) , Marco D. Visser, Matteo Detto, Pascal Boeckx (UGent) , Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Kathrin Kuehnhammer, Ruth-Kristina Magh, John D. Marshall, Lixin Wang, Liangju Zhao, et al.

(2020) BIOGEOSCIENCES. 17(19). p.4853-4870

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Evaluating the potential of full‐waveform lidar for mapping pan‐tropical tree species richness

Suzanne M. Marselis, Katharine Abernethy, Alfonso Alonso, John Armston, Timothy R. Baker, Jean-Francois Bastin (UGent) , Jan Bogaert, Doreen S. Boyd, Pascal Boeckx (UGent) , David F. R. P. Burslem, et al.

(2020) GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY. 29(10). p.1799-1816

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Within-site variability of liana wood anatomical traits : a case study in Laussat, French Guiana

Félicien Meunier (UGent) , Sruthi Krishna Moorthy Parvathi (UGent) , Hannes De Deurwaerder (UGent) , Robin Kreus, Jan Van den Bulcke (UGent) , Romain Lehnebach (UGent) and Hans Verbeeck (UGent)

(2020) FORESTS. 11(5).