Researcher
Pieter De Frenne
- Keywords:applied botany
- Disciplines:Forestry management and modelling, Global ecology, Modelling and simulation, Agricultural plant protection, Atmospheric sciences, challenges and pollution not elsewhere classified, Conservation and biodiversity, Terrestrial ecology, Community ecology, Plant ecology
Affiliations
- Department of Environment (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2018 → Today - Department of Plant production (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2015 → 31 Dec 2017 - Department of Forest and water management (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2007 → 30 Sep 2017
Projects
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- Novel light regimes and drought effects on temperate forest plant biodiversityFrom1 Sep 2024 → TodayFunding: Horizon Europe - European Research Council (ERC)
- MIRRA: Microclimate Real-time Remote ApplicationsFrom1 Dec 2023 → TodayFunding: Horizon Europe - European Research Council (ERC)
- Ghent University science in Rodeland in the spotlightFrom1 Jun 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - various
- FOrest cold and URban heat island effects on Climate Adaptation of biodiversity at different Spatial and Temporal scales - FOURCASTFrom1 Feb 2023 → TodayFunding: BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)
- Quantifying feedbacks between forest structure, light, microclimate and carbon cycling using distributed photonic sensorsFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Impact of drought on understorey communities in fragmented temperate forests in EuropeFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Grassification of understoreys in European temperate forests – Implications for tree regeneration and future canopy dynamicsFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- Shrub encroachment and microclimate dynamics in alpine ecosystemsFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- DIGItal Tools to help AgroForestry meet climate, biodiversity and farming sustainability goals: linking field and cloudFrom1 Jul 2022 → TodayFunding: Horizon Europe - Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment
- Large solitary trees in the face of climate change: contributions to biodiversity and ecosystem functionsFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
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- Nutrient‐demanding and thermophilous plants dominate urban forest‐edge vegetation across temperate Europe(2024)
Authors: Karen De Pauw, Leen Depauw, Kim Calders, Sara A. O. Cousins, Guillaume Decocq, Emiel De Lombaerde, Martin Diekmann, David Frey, Jonathan Lenoir, Camille Meeussen, et al.
- Combining multiple investigative approaches to unravel functional responses to global change in the understorey of temperate forests(2024)
Authors: Dries Landuyt, Michael Perring, Haben Blondeel, Emiel De Lombaerde, Leen Depauw, Eline Lorer, Sybryn L. Maes, Lander Baeten, Laurent Bergès, Markus Bernhardt‐Römermann, et al.
- Using warming tolerances to predict understory plant responses to climate change(2024)
Authors: Liping Wei, Pieter Sanczuk, Karen De Pauw, Maria Mercedes Caron, Federico Selvi, Per‐Ola Hedwall, Jörg Brunet, Sara A. O. Cousins, Jan Plue, Fabien Spicher, et al.
- Above- and belowground composition and diversity of subtropical plantations and their relationships with soil nutrient stocks(2024)
Authors: Liping Wei, Yves Bergeron, Pieter De Frenne, Kris Verheyen, Lingmin Tian, Hai Ren, Shuguang Jian
Pages: 235 - 252 - Urban tree canopies drive human heat stress mitigation(2024)
Authors: Loïc Gillerot, Dries Landuyt, Pieter De Frenne, Bart Muys, Kris Verheyen
- Effects of experimental warming at the microhabitat scale on oak leaf traits and insect herbivory across a contrasting environmental gradient(2024)
Authors: Xoaquín Moreira, Luis Abdala‐Roberts, Beatriz Lago‐Núñez, Ana Cao, Karen De Pauw, Annelore De Ro, Cristina Gasperini, Per‐Ola Hedwall, Giovanni Iacopetti, Jonathan Lenoir, et al.
- Forest understorey flowering phenology responses to experimental warming and illumination(2024)
Authors: Eline Lorer, Kris Verheyen, Haben Blondeel, Karen De Pauw, Pieter Sanczuk, Pieter De Frenne, Dries Landuyt
Pages: 1476 - 1491 - Forests are chill : the interplay between thermal comfort and mental wellbeing(2024)
Authors: Loïc Gillerot, Kevin Rozario, Pieter De Frenne, Rachel Oh, Quentin Ponette, Aletta Bonn, Winston Chow, Douglas Godbold, Matthias Steinparzer, Daniela Haluza, et al.
- Trait–micro‐environment relationships of forest herb communities across Europe(2024)
Authors: Sanne Govaert, Camille Meeussen, Thomas Vanneste, Kurt Bollmann, Jörg Brunet, Kim Calders, Sara A. O. Cousins, Karen De Pauw, Martin Diekmann, Bente J. Graae, et al.
Pages: 286 - 302 - Forest management drives evolution of understorey herbs(2023)
Authors: Charlotte Møller, Pieter De Frenne, Martí March-Salas, Thomas Vanneste, Kris Verheyen, J.F. Scheepens
Linked dataset
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- Dataset for "Urban tree canopies drive human heat stress mitigation" published in Urban Forestry & Urban Greening (Creator)
- Dataset for De Pauw et al. (2024) Nutrient-demanding and thermophilous plants dominate urban forest edge vegetation across temperate Europe (Creator)
- Dataset for "Forests are chill: The interplay between thermal comfort and mental wellbeing" published in Landscape and Urban Planning (Creator)
- Urban forest microclimate gradients (Creator)
- Forest understorey phenology and spring temperature data in microclimate warming and illumination experiments PASTFORWARD & FORMICA (Creator)
- Tree species diversity affects litter decomposition via modification of the microenvironment (Creator)
- Govaert et al GEB Trait–micro‐environment relationships of forest herb communities across Europe (Creator)
- Data on litter decomposition experiment in six urban forests (Creator)
- Dataset for "Forest structure and composition alleviate human thermal stress" published in Global Change Biology (Creator)
- Trait data 2019 and 2020 experimental microclimate warming and light addition across Europe (FORMICA). Data used for the analysis in 'Forest understorey communities respond strongly to light in interaction with forest structure but not to microclimate warming' (De Pauw et al., New Phytologist, 2021) (Creator)