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Ann Verdoodt

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180 Results

2026

Distribution and dynamics of microplastics in soils

Nick KrekelberghStefaan De NeveSteven SleutelAndre SkirtachAnn Verdoodt

2025

Integrated effects of crop rotation and organic amendments on soil quality, productivity, and environmental performance in rice-based systems in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta

Van Qui NguyenWim CornelisSteven SleutelAnn VerdoodtLe Van Khoa

Soil surface properties and infiltration response to crust forming of a sandy loam and silt loam

Lin LinPatric Yemeli LonlaJaianth VijayakumarMuhammad Khizar KhanGemmina Di EmidioNick KrekelberghAnn VerdoodtWim Cornelis

A1 Journal Article in SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

2024

Diversity and composition of agroforestry species in two agro-ecological zones of Rwanda

Jean Aime RuticumugambiBeth KaplinHaben BlondeelAthanase MukuralindaAlain NdoliAnn VerdoodtJules RutebukaEphrem ImanirarebaValens UwizeyimanaJulienne Gatesi et al.

A1 Journal Article in AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS

Effects of rotating rice with upland crops and adding organic amendments, and of related soil quality on rice yield in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta

Van Qui NguyenLe Van KhoaNguyen Minh PhuongDuong Minh VienTran Van DungLinh Tran BaTran Huynh KhanhBui Trieu ThuongVo Thi Thu TranNguyen Khoi Nghia et al.

A1 Journal Article in AGRONOMY-BASEL

Spectroscopy-based characterisation of aggregate stability as an indicator of soil erodibility for planning precision soil conservation

Ernest AfriyieAbdul MouazenAnn Verdoodt

2023

Accelerated soil erosion and sedimentation associated with agricultural activity in crater-lake catchments of Western Uganda

Wannes De CropDirk VerschurenNick RykenRose BasoomaTomma Judith OkuonziaAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in LAND

Soil degradation status and processes of agricultural fields along an elevation gradient in the Southern Ethiopian Rift

Tizita Endale ElchoJan DielsAnn VerdoodtDereje Thegaye Salifak

Tree occurrence in agricultural landscapes of peri-urban Kigali in semi-arid context of Rwanda

Jean Aime RuticumugambiBeth A. KaplinHaben BlondeelAthanase MukuralindaAlain NdoliAnn VerdoodtJules RutebukaEphrem ImanirarebaValens UwizeyimanaJulienne Gatesi et al.

Unravelling urban soil properties and their spatial patterns to assess urban soil functioning

Nele DelbecqueAnn VerdoodtStefaan Dondeyne

2022

Geochemical fingerprinting and magnetic susceptibility to unravel the heterogeneous composition of urban soils

Nele DelbecqueEric Van RanstStefaan DondeyneAbdul MouazenPieter VermeirAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Potential of visible-near infrared spectroscopy for the determination of three soil aggregate stability indices

Ernest AfriyieAnn VerdoodtAbdul Mouazen

A1 Journal Article in SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Urban soil properties distinguished by parent material, land use, time since urbanization, and pre-urban geomorphology

Nele DelbecqueStefaan DondeyneFrank GelaudeAbdul MouazenPieter VermeirAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in GEODERMA

Vulnerability of tropical crater lakes to water-quality loss : a natural experiment in western Uganda

Wannes De CropDirk VerschurenAnn VerdoodtJohn Stephen Balirwa

2021

Data fusion of visible near-infrared and mid-infrared spectroscopy for rapid estimation of soil aggregate stability indices

Ernest AfriyieAnn VerdoodtAbdul Mouazen

A1 Journal Article in COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

Effectiveness of terracing techniques for controlling soil erosion by water in Rwanda

Jules RutebukaAline UwimanziOlive NkundwakaziDesire Mbarushimana KagaboJean Jacques Muhinda MbonigabaPieter VermeirAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Soil modeling for soil loss tolerance estimations : exploring natural baselines and long-term variations

Keerthika Nirmani RanathungaPeter FinkeQiuzhen YinAnn VerdoodtYanYan Yu

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Unraveling loess records of climate change from the Chinese loess plateau using process-based models

Peter FinkeKeerthika Nirmani Ranathunga ArachchigeAnn VerdoodtYanyan YuQiuzhen Yin

Bookchapter in Hydrogeology, chemical weathering and soil formation

What is the best technique to estimate topographic thresholds of gully erosion? Insights from a case study on the permanent gullies of Rarh plain, India

Anindya MajhiJan NyssenAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in GEOMORPHOLOGY

2020

Calibration and validation of rainfall erosivity estimators for application in Rwanda

Jules RutebukaSimon De TaeyeDesire KagaboAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in CATENA

Estimating the urban soil information gap using exhaustive land cover data : the example of Flanders, Belgium

Ellen Van De VijverNele DelbecqueAnn VerdoodtPiet Seuntjens

A1 Journal Article in GEODERMA

Estimation of aggregate stability of some soils in the loam belt of Belgium using mid-infrared spectroscopy

Ernest AfriyieAnn VerdoodtAbdul Mouazen

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Étude préliminaire à la spatialisation des stocks de carbone organique des sols au Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtGeert BaertJean ChapelleEric Van Ranst

Bookchapter in Carbone des sols en Afrique : impacts des usages des sols et des pratiques agricoles

2019

A comprehensive study of three different portable XRF scanners to assess the soil geochemistry of an extensive sample dataset

Ynse DeclercqNele DelbecqueJohan De GravePhilippe De SmedtPeter FinkeAbdul MouazenSaid NawarDimitri VandenbergheMarc Van MeirvenneAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in REMOTE SENSING

Can spectral analyses improve measurement of key soil fertility parameters with X-ray fluorescence spectrometry?

Said NawarNele DelbecqueYnse DeclercqPhilippe De SmedtPeter FinkeAnn VerdoodtMarc Van MeirvenneAbdul Mouazen

A1 Journal Article in GEODERMA

Chemical and mineralogical properties of post-mining sites in two gold mining concessions in Ghana

Dora NeinaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

A2 Journal Article in GHANA JOURNAL OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT

Community-based conservation : an emerging land use at the livestock-wildlife interface in Northern Kenya

Stephen M. MureithiAnn VerdoodtJesse T. NjokaJoseph S. OlesarioyoEric Van Ranst

Bookchapter in Wildlife management : failures, successes and prospects

Farmers’ diagnosis of current soil erosion status and control within two contrasting agro-ecological zones of Rwanda

Jules RutebukaDesire Mbarushimana KagaboAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Hot wings : thermal impacts of wing coloration on surface temperature during bird flight

Svana RogallaLiliana D'Alba AltamiranoAnn VerdoodtMatthew Shawkey

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE

Improving measurement of key soil fertility parameters based on X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy combined with random forest

Said NawarNele DelbecqueYnse DeclercqPhilippe De SmedtPeter FinkeAnn VerdoodtMarc Van MeirvenneAbdul Mouazen

Integrated multiscale assessment of soil erosion and its control in Rwanda

Jules RutebukaAnn VerdoodtDésiré Mbarushimana Kagabo

2018

Addressing key assumptions for improved application of 7Be as tool in soil erosion research and control

Nick RykenAnn VerdoodtPascal Boeckx

Esquisse des pédopaysages du Katanga et aperçu sur les potentialités agricoles et activités minières

Emery Kasongo lenge MukonzoGeert BaertMichel Ngongo LuhembweAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Bookchapter in Anthropisation des paysages katangais

Impact of soil hydrological properties on the 7Be depth distribution and the spatial variation of 7Be inventories across a small catchment

Nick RykenBashar Al-BarriW BlakeA TaylorFilip TackSamuel BodéPascal BoeckxAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in GEODERMA

Measuring high spatiotemporal variability in saltation intensity using a low-cost Saltation Detection System : wind tunnel and field experiments

W de WinterDB van DamNele DelbecqueAnn VerdoodtBG RuessinkG Sterk

A1 Journal Article in AEOLIAN RESEARCH

Rapid and irreversible sorption behavior of 7Be assessed to evaluate its use as a catchment sediment tracer

Nick RykenBashar Al-BarriW BlakeA TaylorFilip TackEric Van RanstSamuel BodéPascal BoeckxAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY

Soil erosion rates under different tillage practices in central Belgium : new perspectives from a combined approach of rainfall simulations and ⁷Be measurements

Nick RykenT Vanden NestBashar Al-BarriW BlakeA TaylorSamuel BodéG RuysschaertPascal BoeckxAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

2016

Benefits derived from rehabilitating a degraded semi-arid rangeland in communal enclosures, Kenya

Stephen Mwangi MureithiAnn VerdoodtJesse T NjokaCharles K GacheneEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Desertification : history, causes and options for its control

Geert SterkJohn BoardmanAnn Verdoodt

Editorial material

Impact of community conservation management on herbaceous layer and soil nutrients in a Kenyan semi-arid savannah

Stephen Mwangi MureithiAnn VerdoodtJesse T NjokaCharles KK GacheneFiesta WarinwaEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT

Quantifying the spatial variation of 7Be depth distributions towards improved erosion rate estimations

Nick RykenBashar Al-BarriAlex TaylorWill BlakePeter MaenhoutSteven SleutelFilip TackManuel DierickSamuel BodéPascal Boeckx et al.

A1 Journal Article in GEODERMA

Spatial patterns of heavy metal contamination by urbanization

Nele DelbecqueAnn Verdoodt

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

2015

Design of a GIS and multi-criteria based land evaluation procedure for sustainable land-use planning at the regional level

Thanh Tuan NguyenAnn VerdoodtVan Y TranNele DelbecqueThuy Chi TranEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Impact of enclosures on range condition and trend in the semi-arid rangeland of Lake Baringo Basin, Kenya

SM MureithiJT NjokaCKK GachenePN KamandeEric Van RanstAnn VerdoodtE Meyerhoff

Bookchapter in Sustainable land management in dry lands of Kenya : improving land productivity through participatory research and technology transfer

Impact of traditional soil burning (guie) on Planosol properties and land-use intensification in south-western Ethiopia

Kewan MertensAlemayehu Regassa TolossaAnn VerdoodtMathijs DumonJozef DeckersEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Quantifying variation in 7Be depth distribution under simulated rainfall for an increased understanding of fallout radionuclide use in erosion assessments

Nick RykenBashar Al-BarriWill BlakeAlex TaylorPascal BoeckxAnn Verdoodt

Quantifying variation in 7Be depth distribution under simulated rainfall for an increased understanding of fallout radionuclide use in erosion assessments

Nick RykenBashar Al-BarriWill BlakeAlex TaylorPascal BoeckxAnn Verdoodt

Spatial patterns of heavy metal contamination by urbanization

Nele DelbecqueAnn Verdoodt

2014

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 10: Kayanza

Geert BaertFrançois KervynLydia KigemeMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 11: Ngozi

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchInnocent NimbonaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 12: Muyange

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchEgide NtirampebaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 13: Muyinga

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaJoram SinzinkayoEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 14: Cankuzo Nord

Geert BaertFrançois KervynLydia KigemeMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 15: Bubanza

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 16: Bukeye

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 17: Mutaho

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMelchior NkwareMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 18: Karuzi

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchInnocent NimbonaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 19: Buhinyuza

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchInnocent NimbonaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 1: Lac Cohoha

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchInnocent NimbonaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 20: Cankuzo

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMelchior NkwareMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 21: Cankuzo Est

Geert BaertFrançois KervynLydia KigemeMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 22: Bujumbura

Geert BaertPatient HabimanaFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 23: Muramvya

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchAlain Firmin NdereyimanaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 24: Gitega

Geert BaertPatient HabimanaFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 26: Rusengo

Geert BaertPatient HabimanaFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 27: Cendajuru

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchAlain Firmin NdereyimanaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 28: Gakara

Geert BaertFrancçois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaJoram SinzinkayoEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 29: Mwaro

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchAlain Firmin NdereyimanaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 2: Lac Rweru

Geert BaertFrançois KervynLydia KigemeMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 30: Bukirasazi

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchAlain Firmin NdereyimanaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 31: Musongati

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMelchior NkwareMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 32: Kinyinya

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 33: Rumonge

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchEgide NtirampebaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 34: Bururi

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 35: Rutana

Geert BaertPatient HabimanaFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 36: Nyakazu

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchInnocent NimbonaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 37: Nyakazu Est

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchAlain Firmin NdereyimanaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 38: Mutambara

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchEgide NtirampebaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 39: Makamba

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchEgide NtirampebaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 3: Mabayi

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 40: Gihofi

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMelchior NkwareMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 41: Nyanza Lac

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaJoram SinzinkayoEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 42: Mabanda

Geert BaertPatient HabimanaFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 4: Butahana

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchAlain Firmin NdereyimanaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 5: Kirundo Ouest

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaJoram SinzinkayoEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 6: Kirundo

Geert BaertFrançois KervynLydia KigemeMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 7: Rugari

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchEgide NtirampebaMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 8: Cibitoke

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaJoram SinzinkayoEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 9: Ndora

Geert BaertFrançois KervynMohamed LaghmouchMelchior NkwareMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Exploring the potential offered by legacy soil databases for ecosystem services mapping of Central African soils

Ann VerdoodtGeert BaertEric Van Ranst

Impact of enclosure management on soil properties and microbial biomass in a restored semi-arid rangeland, Kenya

Stephen Mwangi MureithiAnn VerdoodtCharles KK GacheneJesse T NjokaVivian O WasongaStefaan De NeveElizabeth MeyerhoffEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ARID LAND

Pedogenic impacts on the distribution of total and available Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb and Co contents of vertisols and vertic inceptisols of the Bale Mountain area of Ethiopia

BPK YerimaEric Van RanstS SertsuAnn Verdoodt

A2 Journal Article in AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH

Revealing urban soil properties and their spatial patterns to optimize urban soil management

Nele DelbecqueAnn Verdoodt

Revealing urban soil properties and their spatial patterns to optimize urban soil management

Nele DelbecqueAnn Verdoodt

Use of 7Be as a sediment tracer : a scope for testing and refining key assumptions related to its adsorption on a catchment scale

Nick RykenBashar Al-BarriWill BlakeAlex TaylorPascal BoeckxAnn Verdoodt

2013

Building resilience against drought : the soil-water perspective

Wim CornelisTesfay Araya WeldeslassieJasmien WildemeerschMedrina Kamwendo Mloza-BandaGeofrey WaweruAlfred ObiaKoen Verbist

Changes in kinetic energy flux of wind-driven rains with different slope gradients and aspects

Hilal SamrayG ErpulDonald GabriëlsWim Cornelis

Desertification and land degradation: processes and mitigation

Design of a soil information system for DR Congo

Ann VerdoodtGeert BaertMichel NgongoEric Van Ranst

Field assessment of soil structural quality in tropical conditions

Mansonia Pulido MoncadaDonald GabriëlsDeyanira LoboJuan Carlos ReyWim Cornelis

Impact of reduced tillage on soil erosion and soil physical quality in Belgium and Northern France

Jan VermangWim CornelisAnn VerdoodtDonald Gabriëls

Influence of Acacia canopy cover on soil hydraulic properties in an arid zone of Tunisia

Maarten De BoeverWim CornelisMohamed OuessarDonald Gabriëls

Legacy soil survey data of DR Congo

Geert BaertAnn VerdoodtMichel NgongoEric Van Ranst

Multi-tracer methods to assess soil redistribution for soil conservation, sustainable production and environmental protection

Nick RykenBashar Al-BarriPascal BoeckxAnn Verdoodt

Opportunities and challenges in assessing and combating land degradation

Ann VerdoodtRachid MoussadekStephen Mwangi MureithiJan VermangLiming Ye

Pedotransfer functions: an answer to the lack of hydrophysical soil properties for sustainable land management in the South-Western part of the Congo Basin

Yves-Dady Botula ManyalaGeert BaertAttila NemesJan BaetensPaul MafukaAnn VerdoodtEric Van RanstWim Cornelis

Response of Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) to coffee waste application on a humid tropical sandy soil

Ruben Koy KasongoAnn VerdoodtP KanyankogoteGeert BaertEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Soil survey in DR Congo : from 1935 until today

Geert BaertEric Van RanstMichel NgongoAnn Verdoodt

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN DER ZITTINGEN VAN DE KONINKLIJKE ACADEMIE VOOR OVERZEESE WETENSCHAPPEN = BULLETIN DES SEANCES DE L'ACADEMIE ROYALE DES SCIENCES D'OUTRE-MER

2012

Direct benefits derived from a rehabilitated semi-arid rangeland in Kenya

Stephen Mwangi MureithiAnn VerdoodtJesse T NjokaCharles KK GacheneElizabeth MeyerhoffEric Van Ranst

Effects of enclosures and land zoning on the restoration of degraded semi-arid rangeland in Kenya

Stephen Mwangi MureithiEric Van RanstAnn VerdoodtCharles KK Gachene

Effet in vitro de la roche verte de Gangila sur les propriétés physico-chimiques des sols sableux de l'hinterland de Kinshasa (RD Congo)

Ruben Koy KasongoProsper KanyankogoteAnn VerdoodtGeert BaertMathijs DumonEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Nonparametric techniques for predicting soil bulk density of tropical rainforest topsoils in Rwanda

Nasrin Gharahi GhehiAttila NemesAnn VerdoodtEric Van RanstWim CornelisPascal Boeckx

A1 Journal Article in SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL

Quantifying the masses of Macrotermes subhyalinus mounds and evaluating their use as a soil amendment

A TilahunF KebedeC YamoahHans ErensBasile Mujinya BazirakeAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Réponse du soja (Glycine max) à l'application de phosphate de Kanzi et de dolomie rose de Kimpese sur sol sableux en RD Congo

Ruben Koy KasongoEric Van RanstProsper KanyankogoteAnn VerdoodtGeert Baert

A1 Journal Article in CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

2011

Adequasy of legacy soil data for agricultural land suitability and land degradation assessments: the case of Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtGeert BaertEric Van Ranst

Belgian soil inventory and monitoring incentives for the assessment of soil quality and soil degradation

Ann VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Coffee waste as an alternative fertilizer with soil improving properties for sandy soils in humid tropical environments

Ruben Koy KasongoAnn VerdoodtP KanyankagoteGeert BaertEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Effect of tillage practices on the soil carbon dioxide flux during fall and spring seasons in a Mediterranean Vertisol

Rachid MoussadekR MrabetR DahanA DouaikAnn VerdoodtEric Van RanstM Corbeels

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Effets du travail du sol et de la gestion des résidus sur les propriétés du sol et sur l'érosion hydrique d'un Vertisol Méditerranéen

Rachid MoussadekRachid MrabetPatrick ZanteJean marie LamachèreYannick PépinYves Le BissonnaisLiming YeAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Impact of rehabilitated sites on herbivore dynamics in a livestock-wildlife interface in Laikipia, Kenya

Stephen Mwangi MureithiJesse T NjokaCharles KK GacheneAnn VerdoodtFiesta WarinwaEric Van Ranst

Legacy soil data provide baseline organic carbon stocks in Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtGeert BaertEric Van Ranst

Origin of carbonate accumulation in termite mounds of the Upper Katanga, D.R. Congo

BB MujinyaPhlorias MeesPascal BoeckxSamuel BodéHans ErensAnn VerdoodtM NgongoGeert BaertEric Van Ranst

Temperature and precipitation suitability evaluation for the winter wheat and summer maize cropping system in the Huang-Huai-Hai plain of China

Thanh Tuan NguyenJian-Jun QiuAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES IN CHINA

The origin of carbonates in termite mounds of the Lubumbashi area, D.R. Congo

Basile Mujinya BazirakePhlorias MeesPascal BoeckxSamuel BodéGeert BaertHans ErensSamuël DelefortrieAnn VerdoodtM NgongoEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in GEODERMA

2010

Baseline organic carbon stocks of Rwandan topsoils

Ann VerdoodtGeert BaertEric Van Ranst

Carte pédologique du Burundi, feuille 25: Ruyigi

Geert BaertFrançois KervynLydia KigemeMohamed LaghmouchMarcien SendegeyaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

China's food security threatened by soil degradation and biofuels production

Liming YeJun YangAnn VerdoodtRachid MoussadekEric Van Ranst

Dynamic model-assisted evaluation of agricultural land suitability and land degradation under climate change: pilot study in Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Effects and implications of enclosures for rehabilitating degraded semi-arid rangelands: critical lessons from Lake Baringo Basin, Kenya

Stephen Mwangi MureithiAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Impacts of management and enclosure age on recovery of the herbaceous rangeland vegetation in semi-arid Kenya

Ann VerdoodtStephen Mwangi MureithiEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Roche phosphatée de Kanzi comme engrais à propriété amendante pour des sols sableux de l'hinterland de Kinshasa (DR Congo)

Ruben Koy KasongoEric Van RanstAnn VerdoodtP KanyankogoteGeert Baert

A2 Journal Article in ETUDE ET GESTION DES SOLS

Soil mapping in Africa at the crossroads: work to make up for lost ground

Eric Van RanstAnn VerdoodtGeert Baert

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN DER ZITTINGEN VAN DE KONINKLIJKE ACADEMIE VOOR OVERZEESE WETENSCHAPPEN = BULLETIN DES SEANCES DE L'ACADEMIE ROYALE DES SCIENCES D'OUTRE-MER

Soil resources of Rwanda: their diversity, degradation vulnerability and agricultural suitability

Ann VerdoodtGeert BaertEric Van Ranst

Soil survey in the DR Congo: from 1935 until today

Geert BaertAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Termite bioturbation effects on electro-chemical properties of Ferralsols in the Upper Katanga (DR Congo)

Basile Mujinya BazirakeEric Van RanstAnn VerdoodtGeert BaertLM Ngongo

A1 Journal Article in GEODERMA

Termite bioturbation effects on soil properties in the Upper Katanga (D.R. Congo)

Basile Mujinya BazirakeGeert BaertPascal BoeckxPhlorias MeesAnn VerdoodtLM NgongoEric Van Ranst

2009

Chronosequence analysis of two enclosure management strategies in degraded rangeland of semi-arid Kenya

Ann VerdoodtStephen Mwangi MureithiLiming YeEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Guide des sols en République Démocratique du Congo, tome I: étude et gestion

ML NgongoEric Van RanstGeert BaertEL KasongoAnn VerdoodtBB MujinyaJM Mukalay

Guide des sols en République Démocratique du Congo, tome II: description et données physico-chimiques de profils types

Geert BaertEric Van RanstML NgongoEL KasongoAnn VerdoodtBB MujinyaJM Mukalay

Impact of Acacia auriculiformis on the chemical fertility of sandy soils on the Batéké plateau, D.R. Congo

RK KasongoEric Van RanstAnn VerdoodtP KanyankagoteGeert Baert

A1 Journal Article in SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Use of correlation relationships to enhance understanding of pedogenic processes and use potential of vertisols and vertic inceptisols of the Bale Mountain area of Ethiopia

BPK YerimaEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

A2 Journal Article in TROPICULTURA

2008

Assessment of China's food producing capacities using a web-based land evaluation engine and a grid-based GIS

Liming YeAnn VerdoodtRachid MoussadekHuajung TangEric Van Ranst

Effect of no tillage on Vertisol hydrodynamic properties

Rachid MoussadekR MRABETAnn VerdoodtLiming YeEric Van Ranst

Effect of no tillage on Vertisol hydrodynamic properties

Rachid MoussadekR MRABETAnn VerdoodtLiming YeEric Van Ranst

Evaluating ethnopedological knowledge systems for chassifying soil quality: a case study in Bo hamlet with Muong people of northern Vietnam.

ND TRUNGAnn VerdoodtM DUSARTT VANEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH

Mineralogy of a perudic Andosol in central Java, Indonesia

Eric Van RanstSR UTAMIAnn VerdoodtNP QAFOKU

A1 Journal Article in GEODERMA

Spatial patterns and effects of soil organic carbon on grain productivity assessment in China

Liming YeH TANGJ ZHUAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Système d’évaluation des terres à multiples échelles pour la détermination de l’impact de la gestion agricole sur la sécurité alimentaire au Katanga, RD Congo

Emery Kasongo Lenge MukonzoEric Van RanstMichel Ngongo LuhembweAnn Verdoodt

The effects of enclosures for rehabilitating degraded semi-arid rangeland in Lake Baringo Basin Kenya

Stephen Mwangi MureithiAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

The inverse relationship between farm size and productivity in rural Rwanda

An AnsomsAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Topsoil organic carbon content in relation to edaphic and anthropogenic site variables in Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtEric Van RanstPeter FinkeGeert Baert

Will European soil-monitoring networks be able to detect changes in topsoil organic carbon content?

Nicolas SabyPatricia BellamyXavier MorvanDominique ArrouaysRobert JonesFrank VerheyenMark KibblewhiteAnn VerdoodtJudit UvegesAlexandra Freudenschuss et al.

A1 Journal Article in Global Change Biology

2007

Assessment of China's food producing capacities using a web-based land evaluation engine and a grid-based GIS

Liming YeAnn VerdoodtRachid MoussadekH TangEric Van Ranst

Base de données numériques sur les sols et le terrain (SOTER) de l'Afrique Centrale (RD Congo, Rwanda et Burundi)

C GoyensAnn VerdoodtJohan Van de WauwGeert BaertV Van EngelenJ DijkshoornEric Van Ranst

A2 Journal Article in ETUDE ET GESTION DES SOLS

Spatial patterns and effects of cropland SOC in quantitative assessment of grain productivity in China

Liming YeH TANGJ ZHUAnn VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

The role of conservation tillage in changing physical properties of Vertisols (Tirs) in Morocco

Rachid MoussadekAnn VerdoodtLiming YeM BadraouiEric Van Ranst

Une analyse des stratégies d'échantillonnage des réseaux de surveillance de la qualité des sols en Europe?

X MorvanA Richer de ForgesD ArrouaysC le BasN SabyR JonesF VerheijenP BellamyM KibblewhiteM Stephens et al.

A2 Journal Article in ETUDE ET GESTION DES SOLS

Use of the test-mineral technique to distinguish simple acidolysis from acido-complexolysis in a Podzol profile

K VAN ROMPAEYEric Van RanstAnn VerdoodtF DE CONINCK

A1 Journal Article in GEODERMA

2006

Environmental assessment tools for multi-scale land resources information systems - A case study of Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

A1 Journal Article in AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Incorporating ethnopedological knowledge in identifying and classifying local indicators of soil quality for sustainable land management

Dai NguyenEric Van RanstT TRANM DUSARAnn Verdoodt

Bookchapter in Society of Soil Science (Ed.)

Land evaluation for sustainable land management and policy making: overview of the latest research in land evaluation at the Laboratory of Soil Science

Ann VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Oil palm and rubber production model for substituing rubber with oil palm and evaluating to establish oil palm into Northeast Thailand

S PratummintraEric Van RanstHubert VerplanckeAnn Verdoodt

The soil information system of Rwanda: a useful tool to identify guidelines towards sustainable land management.

Ann VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

A2 Journal Article in AFRIKA FOCUS

2005

A daily multi-layered water balance model to predict water and oxygen availability in tropical cropping systems

Ann VerdoodtEric Van RanstLiming YeHubert Verplancke

A1 Journal Article in SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Effet de la lave trachybasaltique broyée sur les propriétés chimiques de sols de climat tropical humide

P KanyankogoteEric Van RanstAnn VerdoodtGeert Baert

A2 Journal Article in ETUDE ET GESTION DES SOLS

2004

Daily simulation of potential dry matter production of annual field crops in tropical environments

Ann VerdoodtEric Van RanstLiming Ye

A1 Journal Article in AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Design and implementation of a Web-based land evaluation system and its application to land value tax assessment using .Net technology

Liming YeEric Van RanstAnn Verdoodt

Elaboration and Application of a Daily Multi-Layered Water Balance using the Natural Resources Database of Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Evolution and availability of geographic soil databases

Eric Van RanstF NACHTERGAELEAnn Verdoodt

Bookchapter in Innovative techniques in soil survey : "Development the foundation for a new generation of soil resource inventories and their utilization

Integration of soil survey data, Geographic Information Science and land evaluation technology for land use optimization in Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtEric Van RanstHubert Verplancke

Bookchapter in Innovative techniques in soil survey : "Development the foundation for a new generation of soil resource inventories and their utilization"

2003

Elaboration and application of an adjusted agricultural land evaluation model for Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Land Evaluation for Agricultural Production in the Tropics. A Large-Scale Land Suitability Classification for Rwanda

Ann VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Land Evaluation for Agricultural Production in the Tropics. A Two-Level Crop Growth Model for Annual Crops

Ann VerdoodtEric Van Ranst

Modelling crop production potentials for yield gap analysis under semiarid conditions in Guquka, South Africa

Ann VerdoodtEric Van RanstW VAN AVERBEKE

A1 Journal Article in SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

2002

Designing the digital land resources database of Rwanda for land evaluation purposes

Ann VerdoodtEric Van RanstSaadia Imerzoukene

A2 Journal Article in PEDOLOGIE-THEMATA (GENT)

The digital land resources inventory of Rwanda and its applications

Eric Van RanstSaadia ImerzoukeneAnn Verdoodt

2000

Rural livelihoods in the central Eastern Cape, South Africa

Soil mapping in Rwanda using GIS

Geert BaertSaadia ImerzoukeneEric Van RanstAnn VerdoodtJo Bonroy

Soils of Guquka and their potential for crops.

Ann VerdoodtJo BonroyEric Van RanstW VAN AVERBEKEGeert BaertHubert Verplancke

Soils of Koloni and their potential for crops.

Jo BonroyEric Van RanstW VAN AVERBEKEAnn VerdoodtGeert BaertHubert Verplancke