Researcher
Kathy Steppe
- Disciplines:Ecophysiology and ecomorphology, Other biological sciences not elsewhere classified, Soil ecology
Affiliations
- Department of Plants and Crops (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2018 → Today - Department of Applied ecology and environmental biology (Department)
Responsible
From1 Apr 2014 → 31 Dec 2017 - Department of Applied ecology and environmental biology (Department)
Member
From1 Apr 2014 → 31 Dec 2017 - Department of Applied ecology and environmental biology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2000 → 31 Dec 2017
Projects
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- An integrated plant model for tomato: combining plant water and carbon status to predict fruit growth and qualityFrom1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2015Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Acquiring extremely high resolution maps of water use efficiency of Australian forests to assess the effects of drought, species composition and stand structure (EXTREWAFOR)From1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: Marie Curie - People
- PHENOVISION: a plant phenotyping robotFrom11 Dec 2012 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: Hercules - Large scale research infrastructure
- Exploring the phloem translocation pathway by quantifying phloem hydraulic conductivity and gradients in phloem turgor and osmotic pressure in both trees and herbsFrom1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- AMAZALERTFrom1 Sep 2011 → 30 Nov 2014Funding: Environment, including climate change
- Thermal remote sensing: the road to go to defien dynamic drought stress thresholds at field scale in grapevineFrom1 Oct 2010 → 30 Sep 2013Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Quantification of below-ground respiration and investigation of the fate of dissolved root-derived CO2 in treesFrom1 Jan 2010 → 31 Oct 2012Funding: BOF - Bilateral scientific cooperation
- Ecophysiological basic equipment for the fundamental analysis of the interaction between water relations and carbon metabolism in plantsFrom1 Jan 2009 → 31 Dec 2010Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
Publications
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- Mechanistic modeling reveals the importance of turgor-driven apoplastic water transport in wheat stem parenchyma during carbohydrate mobilization(2023)
Authors: Sarah Verbeke, Carmen Maria Padilla Diaz, Clara Martinez-Arias, Willem Goossens, Geert Haesaert, Kathy Steppe
Pages: 423 - 440 - Continuous and dynamic illumination induce divergent water transport dynamics, growth and development in sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)(2023)Volume: 1377
Authors: Simon Lauwers, Elise Tardy, Jonas Coussement, Kathy Steppe, Y. Rouphael, J.-C. Michel
Pages: 339 - 348 - Calibration, validation and testing of a rotational displacement transducer for measuring wheat leaf elongation rates(2023)
Authors: Simon Dequeker, Sarah Verbeke, Kathy Steppe
- An in situ real time probe spacing correction method for multi-needle heat pulse sap flow sensors(2022)
Authors: Ruiqi Ren, Han Fu, Bingcheng Si, Nicholas J. Kinar, Kathy Steppe
- Automated detection of atmospheric and soil drought stress in Ficus benjamina using stem diameter measurements and modelling(2022)
Authors: Hans Van de Put, Kathy Steppe
Pages: 29 - 43 - Two co-occurring liana species strongly differ in their hydraulic traits in a water-limited neotropical forest(2022)
Authors: Kasper Coppieters, Hans Verbeeck, Simon Dequeker, Jennifer S. Powers, German Vargas G., Chris M. Smith-Martin, Kathy Steppe, Félicien Meunier
- Editorial : digital imaging of plants(2022)
Authors: Michele Pisante, Angelica Galieni, Fabio Stagnari, Kathy Steppe, Qingguo Xie, Nicola D'Ascenzo
- Limited plasticity of anatomical and hydraulic traits in aspen trees under elevated CO2 and seasonal drought(2022)
Authors: Fran Lauriks, Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno, Linus De Roo, Willem Goossens, Olivier Leroux, Kathy Steppe
Pages: 268 - 284 - Phloem water isotopically different to xylem water : potential causes and implications for ecohydrological tracing(2022)
Authors: Magali F. Nehemy, Paolo Benettin, Scott T. Allen, Kathy Steppe, Andrea Rinaldo, Marco M. Lehmann, Jeffrey J. McDonnell
- Climatic niche lability but growth form conservatism in the African woody flora(2022)
Authors: Anaïs-Pasiphaé Gorel, Olivier J. Hardy, Gilles Dauby, Kyle G. Dexter, Ricardo A. Segovia, Kathy Steppe, Adeline Fayolle
Pages: 1164 - 1176