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Researcher

Diederik Strubbe

Awards & Distinctions

82 Results

2025

Proportion of forest surrounding breeding habitat predicts newt condition and fluctuating asymmetry

Leni LammensTosca VanroyNancy De SaeyerAn MartelLander BaetenLuc LensDiederik StrubbeKris VerheyenSiska CroubelsPeter Goethals et al.

A1 Journal Article in AMPHIBIA-REPTILIA

2024

Do ingredient and nutrient intake reveal individual dietary specialization in an omnivorous carnivore, the brown bear?

Annelies De CuyperDiederik StrubbeMarcus ClaussLuc LensAndreas ZedrosserSam M. J. G. SteyaertAlexander KopatzGeert Janssens

A1 Journal Article in WILDLIFE BIOLOGY

From the tropics to the temperate zone : a comprehensive exploration of thermoregulation in small passerines

Cesare PacioniLuc LensDiederik Strubbe

Larger and older church forests promote bird species richness, diversity and resilience across northwest Ethiopia’s deforested landscapes

Ferehiwot MequanintAlemayehu WassieShimeles AynalemEnyew AdgoJan NyssenAmaury FranklBart MuysHans MatheveJoachim PintensLuc Lens et al.

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION

Metabolic adjustments to winter severity in two geographically separated great tit (Parus major) populations

Cesare PacioniAndrey BushuevMarina Sentis VilaAnvar KerimovElena IvankinaLuc LensDiederik Strubbe

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART A-ECOLOGICAL AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Reproducible WiSDM: a workflow for reproducible invasive alien species risk maps under climate change scenarios using standardized open data

Amy DavisQuentin GroomTim AdriaensSonia VanderhoevenRozemien De TrochDamiano OldoniPeter DesmetLien ReyserhoveLuc LensDiederik Strubbe

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Role of maternal antibodies in the protection of broiler chicks against campylobacter colonization in the first weeks of life

Kristof HaemsDiederik StrubbeNathalie Van RysselbergheGeertrui RasschaertAn MartelFrank PasmansAn Garmyn

A1 Journal Article in ANIMALS

The effect of forest structural complexity on tick-borne pathogens in questing ticks and small mammals

Tosca VanroyAn MartelLander BaetenManoj FonvilleLuc LensFrank PasmansHein SprongDiederik StrubbeMats Van GestelKris Verheyen

A1 Journal Article in FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

2023

An integrative study of species distribution modelling and conservation genetics : Magnolia in Hispaniola

Tim ClaerhoutDiederik StrubbeRamón Castillo TorresMarie-Stéphanie SamainLars ChatrouEmily Veltjen

A1 Journal Article in BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Avian nutritional condition increases with forest structural complexity

Bram CatfolisTosca VanroyKris VerheyenLander BaetenAn MartelFrank PasmansDiederik StrubbeLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Biophysical models accurately characterize the thermal energetics of a small invasive passerine bird

Marina Sentis VilaCesare PacioniAnnelies De CuyperGeert JanssensLuc LensDiederik Strubbe

A1 Journal Article in ISCIENCE

Great tits (Parus major) in a west European temperate forest show little seasonal variation in metabolic energy requirements

Cesare PacioniMarina Sentis VilaCatherine HamblyJohn R. SpeakmanAnvar KerimovAndrey BushuevLuc LensDiederik Strubbe

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THERMAL BIOLOGY

Ingredient vs nutrient intake in free-ranging European brown bears (Ursus arctos)

Annelies De CuyperDiederik StrubbeMarcus ClaussLuc LensAndreas ZedrosserSam SteyaertLeen VerbistGeert Janssens

Local and landscape-level effects on Ethiopian church forest biodiversity and implications for forest ecosystem services

Ferehiwot AdemassieLuc LensBart MuysAlemayehu WassieShimelis AynalemDiederik Strubbe

Mechanistic models project bird invasions with accuracy

Diederik StrubbeLaura JiménezA. Márcia BarbosaAmy DavisLuc LensCarsten Rahbek

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Nutrient intake and its possible drivers in free-ranging European brown bears (Ursus arctos arctos)

Annelies De CuyperDiederik StrubbeMarcus ClaussLuc LensAndreas ZedrosserSam SteyaertLeen VerbistGeert Janssens

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Reducing Campylobacter colonization in broilers by active immunization of naive broiler breeders using a bacterin and subunit vaccine

Kristof HaemsNathalie Van RysselbergheEvy GoossensDiederik StrubbeGeertrui RasschaertAn MartelFrank PasmansAn Garmyn

A1 Journal Article in POULTRY SCIENCE

Seasonal variation in thermoregulatory capacity of three closely related Afrotropical Estrildid finches introduced to Europe

Cesare PacioniMarina Sentis VilaAnvar KerimovAndrey BushuevLuc LensDiederik Strubbe

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THERMAL BIOLOGY

Tree-based ecosystem services supply and multifunctionality of church forests and their agricultural matrix near Lake Tana, Ethiopia

Ferehiwot Mefuanint AdmassieTobias FremoutDiederik StrubbeAlemayehu WassieShimelis AynalemEnyew AdgoJan NyssenAmaury FranklLuc LensBart Muys

A1 Journal Article in FOREST ECOSYSTEMS

Widespread triazole pesticide use affects infection dynamics of a global amphibian pathogen

Andrea BarbiTess GoessensDiederik StrubbeArne DeknockRobby Van LeeuwenbergNiels De TroyerElin VerbruggheMark GreenerSiegrid De BaereLuc Lens et al.

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY LETTERS

2022

Exploring the effects of geopolitical shifts on global wildlife trade

Joana RibeiroPedro BingreDiederik StrubbeJoana SantanaCésar CapinhaMiguel B. AraújoLuís Reino

A1 Journal Article in BIOSCIENCE

Impacts of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the global demand for exotic pets : an expert elicitation approach

Joana RibeiroMiguel B. AraújoJoana SantanaDiederik StrubbeAna Sofia VazLuís Reino

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION

Potential for invasion of traded birds under climate and land-cover change

Babak NaimiCesar CapinhaJoana RibeiroCarsten RahbekDiederik StrubbeLuis ReinoMiguel B. Araujo

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Woody vegetation composition and structure of church forests in southeast of Lake Tana, Northwest Ethiopia

Ferehiwot Mefuanint AdmassieA. WassieS. AynalemE. AdgoJan NyssenAmaury FranklDiederik StrubbeB. MuysLuc Lens

Bookchapter in State of the art in Ethiopian church forests and restoration options

Zoonotic pathogens linked with hedgehog diphtheric disease

Naomi TerriereEvelien GlazemaekersSeline BregmanGeertrui RasschaertSjarlotte WillemsFilip BoyenLuc LensLander BaetenKris VerheyenFrank Pasmans et al.

A1 Journal Article in TRANSBOUNDARY AND EMERGING DISEASES

2021

Building land resilience in NW Ethiopia : lessons learned from five years of overseas research collaboration

Amaury FranklM. AbateT. AbereE. AdgoT. AmsaluHabtamu Assaye DeffershaS. AynalemSamuel BodéBart De WitPascal Boeckx et al.

Effects of forest fragmentation and resource availability on mobility and reproduction of two avian insectivores, and consequences for ecosystem functioning

Daan DekeukeleireLuc LensDiederik Strubbe

Epidermal galactose spurs chytrid virulence and predicts amphibian colonization

Yu WangElin VerbruggheLeander MeurisKoen ChiersMoira KellyDiederik StrubbeNico CallewaertFrank PasmansAn Martel

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Grading fecal consistency in an omnivorous carnivore, the brown bear : abandoning the concept of uniform feces

Annelies De CuyperMarcus ClaussLuc LensDiederik StrubbeAndreas ZedrosserSam SteyaertArturo Munoz SaraviaGeert Janssens

A1 Journal Article in ZOO BIOLOGY

Grading fecal consistency in brown bears (Ursus arctos) : beyond linear scaling

Annelies De CuyperMarcus ClaussLuc LensDiederik StrubbeAndreas ZedrosserSam SteyaertGeert Janssens

No overall effect of urbanization on nest-dwelling arthropods of great tits (Parus major)

Lisa F. BaardsenLuc De BruynFrank AdriaensenJoris ElstDiederik StrubbeDieter HeylenErik Matthysen

A1 Journal Article in URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Shape analysis as an additional tool in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) management : a new approach based on the relationship between mandible shape and trophic resources

Cesare PacioniFrancesca MercatiAndrea CatorciAndrea BrusaferroDiederik StrubbePaola Scocco

A1 Journal Article in ANIMALS

2020

A checklist recipe: making species data open and FAIR

Lien ReyserhovePeter DesmetDamiano OldoniTim AdriaensDiederik StrubbeAmy DavisSonia VanderhoevenFilip VerlooveQuentin Groom

A1 Journal Article in DATABASE-THE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL DATABASES AND CURATION

Agricultural and landscape factors related to increasing wild boar agricultural damage in a highly anthropogenic landscape

Anneleen RuttenJim CasaerDiederik StrubbeHerwig Leirs

A1 Journal Article in WILDLIFE BIOLOGY

Biodiversity conservation in the sacred groves of north-west Ethiopia : diversity and community structure of woody species

Ferehiwot MequanintAlemayehu WassieShimeles AynalemEnyew AdgoJan NyssenAmaury FranklBart MuysLuc LensDiederik Strubbe

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION

Bird species richness in High-Andean forest fragments : habitat quality and topography matter

Constance FastréDiederik StrubbeJosé A. BalderramaJennifer R.A. CahillHannes LedegenMauricio Torrico OrellanaErik Matthysen

A1 Journal Article in BELGIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Coronavirus : why a permanent ban on wildlife trade might not work in China

Joana RibeiroPedro BingreDiederik StrubbeLuís Reino

A1 Journal Article in NATURE

Faecal consistency grading in brown bears (Ursus arctos) : deviating from typical domestic carnivore scales

Annelies De CuyperMarcus ClaussLuc LensDiederik StrubbeAndreas ZedrosserSam SteyaertGeert Janssens

Flexible nest‐site selection under anthropogenic habitat change in an Afrotropical understorey insectivore

Dries Van de LoockDiederik StrubbeKoen W. ThijsThomas Van De PeerLiesbeth De NeveMwangi GithiruErik MatthysenLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in IBIS

Identifying trade-offs between biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services delivery for land-use decisions

Constance FastréHugh P. PossinghamDiederik StrubbeErik Matthysen

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Occurrence cubes : a new paradigm for aggregating species occurrence data

Damiano OldoniQuentin GroomTim AdriaensAmy DavisLien ReyserhoveDiederik StrubbeSonia VanderhoevenPeter Desmet

Phenotypic signatures of urbanization are scale-dependent : a multi-trait study on a classic urban exploiter

Diederik StrubbeNoraine Salleh HudinAimeric TeyssierPieter VantieghemJohan AertsLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Presence of low virulence chytrid fungi could protect European amphibians from more deadly strains

Mark GreenerElin VerbruggheMoira KellyMark BlooiWouter BeukemaStefano CanessaSalvador CarranzaSiska CroubelsNiels De TroyerDaniel Fernandez-Giberteau et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

2019

Advancing impact assessments of non-native species: strategies for strengthening the evidence-base

Diederik StrubbeRachel WhitePim EdelaarCarstcn RahbekAssaf Shwartz

A1 Journal Article in NEOBIOTA

Assessing the ecological and societal impacts of alien parrots in Europe using a transparent and inclusive evidence-mapping scheme

Rachel L WhiteDiederik StrubbeMartin DallimerZoe G DaviesAmy DavisPim EdelaarJim GroombridgeHazel A JacksonMattia MenchettiEmiliano Mori et al.

A1 Journal Article in NEOBIOTA

Avian top-down control affects invertebrate herbivory and sapling growth more strongly than overstorey species composition in temperate forest fragments

Daan DekeukeleireIrene van Schrojenstein LantmanLionel HertzogMartijn L. VandegehuchteDiederik StrubbePieter VantieghemAn MartelKris VerheyenDries BonteLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Empowering Citizens to Inform Decision-Making as a Way Forward to Support Invasive Alien Species Policy

Quentin GroomDiederik StrubbeTim AdriaensAmy DavisPeter DesmetDamiano OldoniLien ReyserhoveHelen E. RoySonia Vanderhoeven

A2 Journal Article in Citizen Science: Theory and Practice

Forest fragmentation and tree species composition jointly shape breeding performance of two avian insectivores

Daan DekeukeleireLionel HertzogPieter VantieghemIrene van Schrojenstein LantmanBram SercuRoschong BoonyarittichaikijAn MartelKris VerheyenDries BonteDiederik Strubbe et al.

A1 Journal Article in FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Make EU trade with Brazil sustainable

Tiago ReisMalika Virah-SawmyAlexander KnohlAlexandre AntonelliAndrew BalmfordAxel HochkirchBhaskar ViraBruno MassaCarlos A. PeresChristian Ammer et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE

Mediterranean versus Atlantic monk parakeets Myiopsitta monachus : towards differentiated management at the European scale

Jose-Luis PostigoDiederik StrubbeEmiliano MoriLeonardo AncillottoInes CarneiroPanagiotis LatsoudisMattia MenchettiLiviu G ParauDave ParrottLuis Reino et al.

A1 Journal Article in PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Modelling invasive alien species distributions : the need for high-resolution climate information

Rozemien De TrochBert Van SchaeybroeckPiet TermoniaAmy DavisDiederik StrubbeSonia VerhoevenQuentin Groom

Open access solutions for biodiversity journals : do not replace one problem with another

A. Townsend PetersonRobert P AndersonMaria BegerJanine BolligerLluis BrotonsChristopher P BurridgeMarlon E CobosAngela P Cuervo-RobayoEnrico Di MininJeffrey Diez et al.

A1 Journal Article in DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Trends in legal and illegal trade of wild birds : a global assessment based on expert knowledge

Joana RibeiroLuís ReinoStefan SchindlerDiederik StrubbeMiquel Vall-lloseraMiguel Bastos AraújoCésar CapinhaMartina CarreteSabrina MazzoniMiguel Monteiro et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Understanding the interrelation between landscape structure on church forests’ resilience, bird ecology and agricultural production in the Eastern Lake Tana basin

Ferehiwot AdemassieAlemayehu WassieShimeles AynalemEnyew AdgoJan NyssenAmaury FranklDiederik StrubbeBart MuysLuc Lens

Bookchapter in Institutional university cooperation with Bahir Dar University : year 3 joint steering committee meeting : excursion guide

Urbanisation lowers great tit Parus major breeding success at multiple spatial scales

Jacques de SatgeDiederik StrubbeJoris ElstJenny De LaetFrank AdriaensenErik Matthysen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

2018

Do wild-caught urban house sparrows show desensitized stress responses to a novel stressor?

Noraine Salleh HudinAimeric TeyssierJohan AertsGraham D. FairhurstDiederik StrubbeJoel WhiteLiesbeth De NeveLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGY OPEN

Dynamic species distribution models reveal spatiotemporal habitat shifts in native range-expanding versus non-native invasive birds in an urban area

Marine Le LouarnPhilippe ClergeauDiederik StrubbeMagali Deschamps-Cottin

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Het belang van citizen science : onderzoek, beleid en beheer rond invasieve uitheemse soorten

Tim AdriaensQuentin GroomSonia VanderhoevenAmy DavisDiederik StrubbeLien ReyserhovePeter DesmetDamiano OldoniBram D'hondt

Article in a magazine

Influence of patch and landscape-level characteristics on woody species composition and canopy structure of church forests east of Lake Tana, Ethiopia

F. MequanintA. WassieS AynalemE AdgoJan NyssenAmaury FranklDiederik StrubbeBart MuysLuc Lens

Mitigating the impact of microbial pressure on great (Parus major) and blue (Cyanistes caeruleus) tit hatching success through maternal immune investment

Roschong BoonyarittichaikijElin VerbruggheDaan DekeukeleireDiederik StrubbeSarah Van PraetRobbe De BeeldeLieze RouffaerFrank PasmansDries BonteKris Verheyen et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

2017

Assessing the assessments : evaluation of four impact assessment protocols for invasive alien species

Anne TurbeDiederik StrubbeEmiliano MoriMartina CarreteFrancois ChironPhilippe ClergeauPablo Gonzalez-MorenoMarine Le LouarnAlvaro LunaMattia Menchetti et al.

A1 Journal Article in DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Avian SDMs : current state, challenges, and opportunities

Jan Oliver EnglerDarius StielsKathrin SchidelkoDiederik StrubbePetra QuillfeldtMattia Brambilla

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Beyond protocols : improving the reliability of expert-based risk analysis underpinning invasive species policies

Sonia VanderhoevenEtienne BranquartJim CasaerBram D'hondtPhilip E HulmeAssaf ShwartzDiederik StrubbeAnne TurbéHugo VerreyckenTim Adriaens

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Cooperative breeding shapes post-fledging survival in an Afrotropical forest bird

Dries Van de LoockDiederik StrubbeLiesbeth De NeveMwangi GithiruErik MatthysenLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Effects of urbanization on host-pathogen interactions, using Yersinia in house sparrows as a model

Lieze RouffaerDiederik StrubbeAimeric TeyssierNoraine Salleh HudinAnne-Marie Van Den AbeeleIvo CoxRoel HaesendonckMichel DelméeFreddy HaesebrouckFrank Pasmans et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Endemism of Salmonella Typhimurium does not compromise reproductive success in great (Parus major) and blue (Cyanistes caeruleus) tits

Roschong BoonyarittichaikijElin VerbruggheDaan DekeukeleireLieze RouffaerRoel HaesendonckDiederik StrubbeRobbe De BeeldeWesley MattheusSophie BertrandFrank Pasmans et al.

Inside the guts of the city : urban-induced alterations of the gut microbiota in a wild passerine

Aimeric TeyssierLieze RouffaerNoraine Salleh HudinDiederik StrubbeErik MatthysenLuc LensJoël White

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Low prevalence of human enteropathogenic Yersinia spp. in brown rats (Rattus norvegicus) in Flanders

Lieze RouffaerKristof BaertAnne-Marie Van den AbeeleIvo CoxGerty VanantwerpenLieven De ZutterDiederik StrubbeKatleen VranckxLuc LensFreddy Haesebrouck et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Networks of global bird invasion altered by regional trade ban

Luis ReinoRui FigueiraPedro BejaMiguel B AraujoCesar CapinhaDiederik Strubbe

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE ADVANCES

Regional bans on wild-bird trade modify invasion risks at a global scale

Laura CardadorMatteo LattuadaDiederik StrubbeJose L TellaLuis ReinoRui FigueiraMartina Carrete

A1 Journal Article in CONSERVATION LETTERS

Reproductive timing as a constraint on invasion success in the Ring-necked parakeet (Psittacula krameri)

Alvaro LunaDetlev FranzDiederik StrubbeAssaf ShwartzMichael P BraunDailos Hernandez-BritoYariv MalihiAsaf KaplanEmiliano MoriMattia Menchetti et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Salmonella Typhimurium DT193 and DT99 are present in great and blue tits in Flanders, Belgium

Roschong BoonyarittichaikijElin VerbruggheDaan DekeukeleireRobbe De BeeldeLieze RouffaerRoel HaesendonckDiederik StrubbeWesley MattheusSophie BertrandFrank Pasmans et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Supplementary feeding increases nestling feather corticosterone early in the breeding season in house sparrows

Noraine Salleh HudinLiesbeth De NeveDiederik StrubbeGraham D FairhurstCarl VangestelWill J PeachLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Tracking Invasive Alien Species (TrIAS) : building a data-driven framework to inform policy

Sonia VanderhoevenTim AdriaensPeter DesmetDiederik StrubbeThierry BackeljauYvan BarbierDimitri BrosensJulien CigarMaxime CoupremanneRozemien De Troch et al.

Unrelenting spread of the alien monk parakeet Myiopsitta monachus in Israel : is it time to sound the alarm?

Jose-Luis PostigoAssaf ShwartzDiederik StrubbeAntonio-Roman Munoz

A1 Journal Article in PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

2016

An overlooked invader? : ecological niche, invasion success and range dynamics of the Alexandrine parakeet in the invaded range

Leonardo AncillottoDiederik StrubbeMattia MenchettiEmiliano Mori

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

House sparrows do not constitute a significant Salmonella Typhimurium reservoir across urban gradients in Flanders, Belgium

Lieze RouffaerLuc LensRoel HaesendonckAimeric TeyssierNoraine Salleh HudinDiederik StrubbeFreddy HaesebrouckFrank PasmansAn Martel

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Monk parakeet invasion success : a role for nest thermoregulation and bactericidal potential of plant nest material?

Ivan Reus VianaDiederik StrubbeJairo Jose Zocche

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Predictable food supplies induce plastic shifts in avian scaled body mass

Noraine Salleh HudinDiederik StrubbeAimeric TeyssierLiesbeth De NeveJoel WhiteGeert JanssensLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

The importance of realistic dispersal models in conservation planning : application of a novel modelling platform to evaluate management scenarios in an Afrotropical biodiversity hotspot

Job AbenGreta BocediStephen CF PalmerPetri PellikkaDiederik StrubbeCaspar HallmannJustin MJ TravisLuc LensErik Matthysen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

2015

A stochastic movement simulator improves estimates of landscape connectivity

A CoulonJ AbenSCF PalmerVM StevensTom CallensDiederik StrubbeLuc LensE MatthysenM BaguetteJMJ Travis

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY

2014

Simple individual-based models effectively represent Afrotropical forest bird movement in complex landscapes

Job AbenDiederik StrubbeFrank AdriaensenStephen CF PalmerJustin MJ TravisLuc LensErik Matthysen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY