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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- More warm‐adapted species in soil seed banks than in herb layer plant communities across Europe(2023)
Authors: Alistair G. Auffret, Pieter Vangansbeke, Pieter De Frenne, Inger Auestad, Sofía Basto, Ulf Grandin, Hans Jacquemyn, Anna Jakobsson, Rein Kalamees, Marcus A. Koch, et al.
Pages: 1009 - 1020 - Forest edge structure from terrestrial laser scanning to explain bird biophony characteristics from acoustic indices(2023)
Authors: Tom Verhelst, Pieter Vangansbeke, Pieter De Frenne, Barbara D'hont, Quentin Ponette, Luc Willems, Hans Verbeeck, Kim Calders
Pages: 615 - 627 - Microclimate and forest density drive plant population dynamics under climate change(2023)
Authors: Pieter Sanczuk, Karen De Pauw, Emiel De Lombaerde, Miska Luoto, Camille Meeussen, Sanne Govaert, Thomas Vanneste, Leen Depauw, Jörg Brunet, Sara A. O. Cousins, et al.
Pages: 840 - 847 - ForestClim-Bioclimatic variables for microclimate temperatures of European forests(2023)
Authors: Stef Haesen, Jonas J. Lembrechts, Pieter De Frenne, Jonathan Lenoir, Juha Aalto, Michael B. Ashcroft, Martin Kopecký, Miska Luoto, Ilya Maclean, Ivan Nijs, et al.
Pages: 2886 - 2892 - Within and among farm variability of coffee quality of smallholders in southwest Ethiopia(2023)
Authors: Merkebu Getachew Gebre, Pascal Boeckx, Kassaye Tolassa, Ayco J. M. Tack, Kristoffer Hylander, Stijn Luca, Beyene Zewdie, Pieter De Frenne
Pages: 883 - 905 - Forest edge effects on moss growth are amplified by drought(2023)
Authors: Irena Adia Koelemeijer, Johan Ehrlén, Pieter De Frenne, Mari Jönsson, Peter Berg, Kristoffer Hylander
- Intra-individual variation in Galium odoratum is affected by experimental drought and shading(2023)
Authors: Charlotte Møller, Martí March-Salas, Jonas Kuppler, Pieter De Frenne, J. F. Scheepens
Pages: 411 - 422 - From broadleaves to conifers : the effect of tree composition and density on understory microclimate across latitudes(2023)
Authors: Joan Díaz-Calafat, Jaime Uria-Diez, Jörg Brunet, Pieter De Frenne, Pieter Vangansbeke, Adam Felton, Erik Öckinger, Sara A.O. Cousins, Jürgen Bauhus, Quentin Ponette, et al.
- Effects of shade tree species on soil biogeochemistry and coffee bean quality in plantation coffee(2023)
Authors: Merkebu Getachew Gebre, Kris Verheyen, Kassaye Tolassa, Ayco J.M. Tack, Kristoffer Hylander, Biruk Ayalew, Pascal Boeckx, Dries Landuyt, Pieter De Frenne
- Microclimate reveals the true thermal niche of forest plant species(2023)
Authors: Stef Haesen, Jonathan Lenoir, Eva Gril, Pieter De Frenne, Jonas J. Lembrechts, Martin Kopecký, Martin Macek, Matěj Man, Jan Wild, Koenraad Van Meerbeek
Pages: 2043 - 2055
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)