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Researcher
Kathy Steppe
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Promotor
01 October 2013 → 30 September 2016
Acquiring extremely high resolution maps of water use efficiency of Australian forests to assess the effects of drought, species composition and stand structure (EXTREWAFOR)
Funding: European funding: framework programme
01 September 2011 → 30 November 2014
AMAZALERT
Funding: European funding: framework programme
12 July 2017 → 30 April 2022
An innovative approach to enhance resource efficiency and safeguarding by using biostimulants and innovative sensors in horticulture
Funding: European funding: various
01 October 2013 → 30 September 2015
An integrated plant model for tomato: combining plant water and carbon status to predict fruit growth and quality
Fellow: Jochen Hanssens
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2018 → 31 March 2022
Bridging the gap between genotype and phenotype: a working example on the effect of cell wall-related enzymes and drought stress on yield in wheat
Fellow: Sarah Verbeke
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2022 → 31 December 2025
Central African Network of Observatories of troPIcal tree and forest functioning
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2013 → 31 December 2018
Combining 11C with cutting-edge plant measurements to unravel plant carbon dynamics in current and future climates
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2024 → 31 March 2025
Cross-talk: Modelling the crop-climate dialogue to optimize resources, production and quality in plant factories and greenhouses
Fellow: Simon Lauwers
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2009 → 30 September 2013
Detailed analysis and medelling of the hydrodynamic response of trees on drought.
Fellow: Maurits Vandegehuchte
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2007 → 30 September 2011
Development and validation of a dynamic model describing the stem diameter variations related to water and sugar transport in woody plants
Fellow: Veerle De Schepper
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2007 → 30 September 2011
Development of a mechanistic and integrated model for simulation of tomato fruit production and quality
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2010 → 31 December 2013
Development of a plant-based strategy for stress detection and irrigation control in grapes
Fellow: Annelies Baert
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 October 2014 → 30 September 2018
Development of a turgor-driven fuctional-structural plant model for soybean
Fellows: Jonas Coussement
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 November 2022 → 31 October 2026
Development of a turgor-driven functional-structural plant model for pea (Pisum sativum L.) as an optimization tool for vertical farming systems
Fellow: Helena Clauw
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2011 → 30 September 2015
Dynamic variations in tree hydraulic properties and its implications for water transport dynamics
Fellow: Lidewei Vergeynst
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO), Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2009 → 31 December 2010
Ecophysiological basic equipment for the fundamental analysis of the interaction between water relations and carbon metabolism in plants
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 November 2022 → 28 July 2024
Electrical resistivity tomography to improve the accuracy of transpiration measurements in urban trees
Fellow: Elien Naert
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 November 2021 → 31 October 2022
Electrical resistivity tomography to improve the accuracy of transpiration measurements in urban trees
Fellow: Elien Naert
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 June 2015 → 31 May 2018
Excellence in sap flow research requires accurate temperature control equipment
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2012 → 30 September 2016
Exploring the phloem translocation pathway by quantifying phloem hydraulic conductivity and gradients in phloem turgor and osmotic pressure in both trees and herbs
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 November 2021 → 31 October 2025
Foliar water uptake as a mitigating strategy for drought under elevated CO2 concentrations in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)
Fellow: Willem Goossens
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2016 → 31 December 2019
Foliar water uptake: implications for tree growth
Fellows: Jeroen Schreel
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2022 → 30 September 2026
Impact of drought on understorey communities in fragmented temperate forests in Europe
Fellow: Leen Depauw
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2011 → 01 January 2012
Improving carbon cycle ecosystem models using a new cost function concept to assimilate multiple data streams
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2020 → 30 September 2023
Insights on the evolutionary ecology of the woody flora in tropical Africa
Fellow: Anais-Pasiphaé Gorel
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 December 2009 → 30 April 2014
Integrating SPOT-VEGETATION 10-yr Time Series and Land-Surface Modelling to Forecast the Terrestrial Carbon Dynamics in a Changing Climate
Funding: Federal funding: various
02 September 2012 → 01 March 2013
Investigating carbon transport processes in plangs using the short-lived isotope 11C
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 September 2021 → 31 August 2025
"KlimOp-AI: Intelligent Climate Optimization with and for horticulturists
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 September 2015 → 31 August 2019
Lightman: Management of light in covered cultivation
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 October 2021 → 30 September 2025
Medical imaging to unravel the link between sugar, auxin and organ abscission in sweet pepper
Fellow: Jens Mincke
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2018 → 31 December 2021
Optimization of nitrogen fertilization at 'Conference' pear to improve fruit quality
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 January 2013 → 31 December 2014
PhytoSense: making sense of plant measurements
Funding: Private funding via IWT/VLAIO
01 October 2018 → 31 October 2020
Piecing together water and carbon fluxes in grapevine under drought stress.
Fellow: Carmen Maria Padilla Diaz
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 May 2012 → 31 December 2012
Plant growth regulation
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2021 → 31 May 2026
Positron Emission Tomography in Agriculture and Life: PET for the study of wheat growth in biotic and abiotic stress
Funding: European funding: framework programme
01 February 2010 → 30 November 2014
Quantification of below-ground respiration and fate of root-derived CO2 in trees
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2010 → 31 October 2012
Quantification of below-ground respiration and investigation of the fate of dissolved root-derived CO2 in trees
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2015 → 15 February 2016
Radial stem growth examined current and future climate to the bone through an interdisciplinary approach
Fellow: Janne Van Camp
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 January 2015 → 31 December 2020
Re-fixation of xylem-transported CO2 and its contribution to stem growth and light-dependent cavitation repair
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 April 2020 → 31 December 2023
Relevance of green stem tissues to hydraulics of urban trees
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2015 → 30 September 2019
Sense-IT
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 December 2020 → 30 November 2022
Shed the correct light on plants in dedicated core research facilities.
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2009 → 31 December 2012
SmartKas: profitable ecophysiological and energetic plant culture in an intelligently controlled greenhouse environment
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 October 2010 → 30 September 2013
Thermal remote sensing: the road to go to defien dynamic drought stress thresholds at field scale in grapevine
Fellow: Wouter Maes
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 October 2008 → 18 October 2009
The role of stem and branch photosynthesis in the carbon budget of woody plants
Fellow: An Saveyn
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2009 → 30 September 2013
TIPRELET: tipburn prevention in lettuce
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 January 2020 → 31 August 2020
Towards a realistic representation of stem respiration in global models
Fellow: Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2016 → 31 December 2019
Tracing xylem-transported 11C-labelled CO2 in trees: importance and contribution to the carbon metabolism
Fellows: Jens Mincke
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2017 → 31 December 2020
Tree hydraulic functioning under changing climate regimes
Fellows: Fran Lauriks
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2018 → 31 December 2018
TREE reSPIRation: The role of woody tissues in tree carbon budgEts (TREESPIRE)
Fellow: Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2019 → 30 July 2024
TreeWatch.net: understanding water and carbon dynamics in trees in a changing European climate.
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2018 → 31 December 2021
Turgor-driven functional-structural growth modelling of maize during development and drought
Fellow: Selwyn Villers
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2018 → 31 December 2021
Understanding maize growth and development under drought and nitrogen deficiency by functional-structural plant modelling
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2023 → 30 September 2026
Unraveling the pathways of radial turgor-driven water flow in wheat stems during carbohydrate mobilization by diffusion MRI and mechanistic modelling
Fellow: Sarah Verbeke
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2015 → 31 December 2018
Unveiling of the sugar transport with radioactive tracers and medical imaging
Fellows: Michiel Hubeau
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 October 2013 → 22 September 2014
Unveiling the relative contribution of carbon starvation and hydraulic failure in relation to the water use strategy of angiosperm species during drought induced tree mortality.
Fellow: Maurits Vandegehuchte
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO), Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
01 January 2010 → 31 December 2012
Water transport in plants: every drop counts
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 March 2022 → 28 February 2026
Weed Management (GOM) in fruit growing: from black strip to responsible green strip
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 January 2017 → 31 December 2019
Woody tissue respiration and climate change: a mechanistic modelling exercise
Fellows: Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
As
Copromotor
15 December 2010 → 30 June 2016
Congo basin integrated monitoring for forest carbon mitigation and biodiversity (COBIMFO).
Funding: Federal funding: various
01 January 2008 → 31 December 2010
Dynamics of the strain-diameter variation as a diagnostic aid in the fundamental analysis of the plant-water relationships, and the carbon metabolism in woody plants.
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 October 2007 → 30 September 2010
Ecophysiological protocol for screening of chilling tolerance in ornamental plants to support a more energy-conscious greenhouse heating
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
01 January 2013 → 31 December 2016
Influence of the water balance and the functioning of the vascular tissue on the fruit quality of tomato and grape
Funding: Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
11 December 2012 → 31 December 2018
PHENOVISION: a plant phenotyping robot
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 January 2022 → 31 December 2025
Plantjacking: how do vascular pathogens avoid starvation in the xylem?
Funding: Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
01 December 2015 → 31 July 2018
STEREO III: Vegetation stress from satellite observations of fluorescence
Funding: Federal funding: various
As
Fellow
01 October 2007 → 30 September 2009
Dynamics of the stem diameter variation as a diagnostic tool for the fundamental analysis of the plant-water relations and the carbon metabolism of woody plants
Fellow: Kathy Steppe
Funding: Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)