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Researcher
Kathy Steppe
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Results
2026
Assimilation dynamics of xylem-transported CO₂ by woody tissue photosynthesis revealed with ¹¹C- and ¹³C-labelling
Jens Mincke
Chiel Salaets
Jan Courtyn
Christian Vanhove
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2026
Challenges and limitations towards integration of plant-based sensing and modeling of irrigation requirements in perennial fruit production
Manuela Zude-Sasse
Alon Ben-Gal
Diego S. Intrigliolo
Kathy Steppe
Pasquale Losciale
George A. Manganaris
Joaquim Bellvert
Virginia Hernandez-Santana
Brunella Morandi
Editorial material
2026
Coordinated changes in phloem speed and carbon allocation losses maintain phloem carbon dynamics in wheat leaves during drought
Israel Oren
Jens Mincke
Olivier Leroux
Sarah Verbeke
Christian Vanhove
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT SCIENCE
2026
ExoHeat : a continuous heating solution for bi-directional sap flow in small-diameter plant organs demonstrated in tomato peduncles
Rune Vanbeylen
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE
2026
Host and niche adaptation of the soil-borne fungal pathogens Rhizoctonia solani and Verticillium dahliae, and implications for sustainable disease management
Shirley Marcou
Monica Höfte
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2026
Investigating phloem transport dynamics in Arabidopsis through compartmental modelling of positron emission tomography data
Jens Mincke
Karen J. Kloth
Sarah Verbeke
Ken Kersemans
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Christian Vanhove
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT METHODS
2026
Mind the vessel : towards a unified framework of dendroecology and ecophysiology for understanding angiosperm tree functioning in European temperate climates
Elena Larysch
Katja Kröner
Davide Ascoli
Joshua Braun-Wimmer
Willem Goossens
Ansgar Kahmen
Stefan Klesse
Robert Linne
Nora Obladen
Peter Prislan
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2026
Platanus x hispanica can recover from salinity, frost stress, and spring drought, but green stem tissues play a minor role
Feng Feng
Adriano Losso
Luc Gerard Onana Onana
Kaat De Boeck
Kathy Steppe
Stefan Mayr
A2
Journal Article
in
CURRENT PLANT BIOLOGY
2026
Revised method for constructing acoustic vulnerability curves in trees
Kaat De Boeck
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2026
Scaling the plant hydraulic system : from xylem networks to whole-plant integration
Nikolas Souza Mateus
Kathy Steppe
Penny Tricker
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2026
The impact of weed‐release timing on tree‐row weed communities and fruit production in well‐established low‐stem pome fruit
Jana Dutordoir
Kathy Steppe
Bart Vanhoutte
Serge Remy
Wim Verjans
Wendy Odeurs
Jonas Verellen
Benny De Cauwer
A1
Journal Article
in
WEED RESEARCH
2026
The role of stem respiration in cold-acclimation of winter-dormant Quercus robur trees under large air temperature fluctuations
Jesús Rodríguez Calcerrada
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Juan Sobrino-Plata
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2026
Tracing the fate of water following foliar uptake in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) using positron imaging
Willem Goossens
Jens Mincke
Olivier Leroux
Chiel Salaets
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2026
2025
A 6-hour light-dark cycle reduces photosynthesis and leaf greenness in spring wheat at stem elongation through nitrate accumulation
Helena Clauw
Hans Van de Put
Abderahman Sghaier
Trui Kerkaert
Pieter Vermeir
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2025
A detailed plant model in CFD that resolves the microclimate around individual leaves
Wito Plas
Toon Demeester
Zaaquib Ahmed
Jonas Coussement
Kathy Steppe
Michel De Paepe
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING
2025
A sustainable irrigation based on a soil water balance model for the production of Carpinus betulus L.
Pauline De Clercq
Anne-Sophie De Vroe
P. Janssens
Kathy Steppe
D. Van Haecke
B. Gobin
M.-C. Van Labeke
Emmy Dhooghe
C1
Conference
2025
Combining plant-based sensing and mechanistic modelling to quantify hydraulic resistance and capacitance for real-time irrigation in Mediterranean yellow-fleshed kiwifruit orchards
Maria Calabritto
Alba N. Mininni
Dirk J. W. De Pauw
Steve Green
Bartolomeo Dichio
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT
2025
Control of diffuse abaxial apple scab by the systemic fungitoxicity of fluopyram and the defense enhancement of fosetyl-Al
L. De Maeyer
A. Svara
W. Van Hemelrijck
E. Hilz
M. Da Silva
Kathy Steppe
Sarah Verbeke
W. Abts
R. Meredith
M. Mikulic-Petkovsek
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PLANT DISEASES AND PROTECTION
2025
Differences in foliar water uptake rate between sun and shade leaves of beech
Willem Goossens
Olivier Leroux
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2025
Effect of a soil water balance controlled irrigation on the cultivation of Acer pseudoplatanus forest tree liners under non-limiting and limiting soil water conditions
Paulien De Clercq
Aster De Vroe
Pieter Janssens
Kathy Steppe
Dominique Van Haecke
Bruno Gobin
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Emmy Dhooghe
A1
Journal Article
in
HORTICULTURAE
2025
Exploring plant stress-reducing ventilation in greenhouses with plant sensors and decision tree analysis
Rune Vanbeylen
Fjo De Ridder
Herman Marien
Griet Janssen
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE
2025
Far-red increases tipburn development at different PPFDs and planting densities in an indoor vertical farm
Ellen Van de Velde
Lauriane Van Wilder
Cédric Schindfessel
Pieter Vermeir
Danny Geelen
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Emmy Dhooghe
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE
2025
Foliar water uptake capacity in sun and shade leaves of Fagus sylvatica L.
Willem Goossens
Olivier Leroux
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2025
Insights into the subdaily variations in methane, nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide fluxes from upland tropical tree stems
Laetitia M. Brechet
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Katerina Machacova
Clement Stahl
Benoit Burban
Jean-Yves Goret
Kathy Steppe
Damien Bonal
Ivan A. Janssens
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2025
Interlinked temperature and light effects on lettuce photosynthesis and transpiration : insights from a dynamic whole-plant gas exchange system
Simon Lauwers
Jonas Coussement
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRONOMY-BASEL
2025
Leaf habit, maximum height and wood density of tropical woody flora in Africa : phylogenetic constraints, covariation and responses to seasonal drought
Anais-Pasiphaé Gorel
Adeline Fayolle
Gauthier Ligot
Vivien Rossi
Olivier J. Hardy
Hans Beeckman
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY
2025
Light spectrum effects on growth, physiology, and quality of lettuce in vertical farming systems
Ellen Van de Velde
Emmy Dhooghe
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Dissertation
2025
Ontogeny-dependent development of diffuse abaxial scab symptoms on apple leaves
Anže Švara
Luk De Maeyer
Willem Abts
Kathy Steppe
Sarah Verbeke
Wendy van Hemelrijck
Maja Mikulic-Petkovsek
Robert Veberic
Ernestina Lavrih
Nico De Storme
A1
Journal Article
in
PHYTOPATHOLOGY
2025
Physiological responses of olive cultivars under water deficit
León Lorenzo
Willem Goossens
Helena Clauw
Olivier Leroux
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
HORTICULTURAE
2025
Plant sensors and machine learning to enable physiology-informed decision support and blossom-end rot detection in tomato greenhouses
Rune Vanbeylen
Kathy Steppe
Fjo De Ridder
Dissertation
2025
Preharvest far-red light affects respiration rate and carbohydrate status in lettuce grown in a vertical farm and stored under modified atmosphere conditions
Ellen Van de Velde
Lauriane Van Wilder
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Bruno De Meulenaer
Kathy Steppe
Frank Devlieghere
Emmy Dhooghe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRONOMY-BASEL
2025
The role of ethylene in the Verticillium dahliae-pepper interaction : defense mechanism or disease driver?
Roos Bex
Shirley Marcou
Yukiyo Sato
Florà Magnus
Lien Tyvaert
Thomas Depaepe
Siel Goethals
Dominique Van Der Straeten
Bart P.H.J. Thomma
Kathy Steppe
et al.
C3
Conference
2025
Tomato in the spotlight : light regulation of whole-plant physiology
Ep Heuvelink
Liana G. Acevedo-Siaca
Bram Van de Poel
Laura Van der Jeucht
Silvere Vialet-Chabrand
Kathy Steppe
Yongran Ji
Oliver Körner
Paul Kusuma
Silvia Langer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2025
Unravelling hydraulic capacitance dynamics in Platanus × acerifolia : insights from combined analysis of shrinkage, mass loss, and conductivity data
Kaat De Boeck
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2025
What is the limit of vertical farming productivity?
Sebastian Eichelsbacher
Claudia R. Luksch
Gerd Patrick Bienert
Thomas D. Alcock
Kathy Steppe
Leo F. M. Marcelis
Francesco Orsini
Eva Rosenqvist
Hans Lambers
Erik Runkle
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
FOOD AND ENERGY SECURITY
2025
Wheat maintains stem water potential during drought stress despite declining osmotic potential
Sarah Verbeke
Carmen Maria Padilla Diaz
Sarah Lievens
Helena Faveere
Stan Goethals
Zoë Vandekerckhove
Kim Vandewoestijne
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM
2025
2024
A trait-based modelling approach towards dynamic predictions of understorey communities in temperate forests
Dries Landuyt
Haben Blondeel
Eline Lorer
Michael Perring
Kathy Steppe
Kris Verheyen
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOLOGICAL MODELLING
2024
An applied framework to unlocking multi-angular UAV reflectance data : a case study for classification of plant parameters in maize (Zea mays)
René Heim
Nathan Okole
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Ina Geedicke
Wouter Maes
A1
Journal Article
in
PRECISION AGRICULTURE
2024
Ethylene-inducing enzymes in the Verticillium dahliae-pepper interaction
Roos Bex
Shirley Marcou
Olivier Leroux
Kathy Steppe
Monica Höfte
C3
Conference
2024
Leaf SPAD, photosynthesis, nitrogen and nitrate concentrations of spring wheat grown under a 6h light-dark cycle
Helena Clauw
Hans Van de Put
Abderahman Sghaier
Trui Kerkaert
Pieter Vermeir
Kathy Steppe
Research data
2024
Plant xylem metabolite and starch dynamics in the V. dahliae-pepper interaction
Shirley Marcou
Inne Kerstens
Roos Bex
Julie Moyse
Olivier Leroux
Anthony Quéro
Kathy Steppe
Monica Höfte
C3
Conference
2024
The impact of a six-hour light-dark cycle on wheat ear emergence, grain yield, and flour quality in future plant-growing systems
Helena Clauw
Hans Van de Put
Abderahman Sghaier
Trui Kerkaert
Els Debonne
Mia Eeckhout
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FOODS
2024
The nematode effector Mj-NEROSs interacts with Rieske's iron-sulfur protein influencing plastid ROS production to suppress plant immunity
Boris Stojilković
Hui Xiang
Yujin Chen
Muhammad Iqbal Maulana
Lander Bauters
Hans Van de Put
Kathy Steppe
Jinling Liao
Janice de Almeida Engler
Godelieve Gheysen
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2024
The quandary of sources and sinks of CO2 efflux in tree stems-new insights and future directions
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Juliane Helm
Arthur Gessler
Thorsten E. E. Grams
Boaz Hilman
Jan Muhr
Kathy Steppe
Christiane Wittmann
Henrik Hartmann
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2024
The role of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC) biosynthesis and degradation in the Verticillium dahliae-pepper interaction
Roos Bex
Shirley Marcou
Lien Tyvaert
Thomas Depaepe
Siel Goethals
Da Cao
Dominique Van Der Straeten
Kathy Steppe
Monica Höfte
C3
Conference
2024
The weather today rocks or sucks for my tree : exploring the understanding of climate impacts on forests at high school level through tweets
Thomas Moelg
Jan C. Schubert
Annette Debel
Steffen Hoehnle
Kathy Steppe
Sibille Wehrmann
Achim Braeuning
A2
Journal Article
in
GEOSCIENCE COMMUNICATION
2024
Verticillium wilt in pepper : water relations and embolism formation
Shirley Marcou
Roos Bex
Kaat De Boeck
Roelke De Paepe
Olivier Leroux
Monica Höfte
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2024
2023
A virtual tomato plant for optimising assimilation light in greenhouse cultivation
Jonas Coussement
Rune Vanbeylen
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2023
Calibration, validation and testing of a rotational displacement transducer for measuring wheat leaf elongation rates
Simon Dequeker
Sarah Verbeke
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE
2023
Carbon isotope composition of respired CO2 in woody stems and leafy shoots of three tree species along the growing season: physiological drivers for respiratory fractionation
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Jesús Rodríguez Calcerrada
Linus De Roo
Jose Carlos Miranda
Samuel Bodé
Pascal Boeckx
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2023
Comparing dual heat pulse methods with Peclet's number as universal switch to measure sap flow across a wide range
Yuchen Ma
Ruiqi Ren
Han Fu
Bingcheng Si
Nicholas J. Kinar
Gang Liu
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2023
Continuous and dynamic illumination induce divergent water transport dynamics, growth and development in sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)
Simon Lauwers
Elise Tardy
Jonas Coussement
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2023
Daytime stomatal regulation in mature temperate trees prioritizes stem rehydration at night
Richard Peters
Kathy Steppe
Christoforos Pappas
Roman Zweifel
Flurin Babst
Lars Dietrich
Georg von Arx
Rafael Poyatos
Marina Fonti
Patrick Fonti
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2023
Differences between tree stem CO2 efflux and O2 influx rates cannot be explained by internal CO2 transport or storage in large beech trees
Juliane Helm
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Boaz Hilman
Jan Muhr
Alexander Knohl
Kathy Steppe
Yves Gibon
Cedric Cassan
Henrik Hartmann
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2023
Effect of seaweed-based biostimulants on growth and development of Hydrangea paniculata under continuous or periodic drought stress
Paulien De Clercq
Els Pauwels
Seppe Top
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
A1
Journal Article
in
HORTICULTURAE
2023
High vapour pressure deficit enhances turgor limitation of stem growth in an Asian tropical rainforest tree
Richard Peters
Arisa Kaewmano
Pei-Li Fu
Ze-Xin Fan
Frank Sterck
Kathy Steppe
Pieter A. Zuidema
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2023
Leaf morphology, optical characteristics and phytochemical traits of butterhead lettuce affected by increasing the far-red photon flux
Ellen Van de Velde
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2023
Mechanistic modeling reveals the importance of turgor-driven apoplastic water transport in wheat stem parenchyma during carbohydrate mobilization
Sarah Verbeke
Carmen Maria Padilla Diaz
Clara Martinez-Arias
Willem Goossens
Geert Haesaert
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2023
Networking the forest infrastructure towards near real-time monitoring : a white paper
Roman Zweifel
Christoforos Pappas
Richard L. Peters
Flurin Babst
Daniel Balanzategui
David Basler
Ana Bastos
Mirela Beloiu
Nina Buchmann
Arun K. Bose
et al.
Editorial material
2023
Plant sensors untangle the water-use and growth effects of selected seaweed-derived biostimulants on drought-stressed tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum)
Seppe Top
Bertrand Vandoorne
Els Pauwels
Maaike Perneel
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATION
2023
Translocation of 11C-labelled photosynthates to strawberry fruits depends on leaf transpiration during twilight
Yuta Miyoshi
Jens Mincke
Jonathan Vermeiren
Jan Courtyn
Christian Vanhove
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Naoki Kawachi
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2023
2022
11C-photosynthates translocation to strawberry fruits depends on leaf transpiration
Jens Mincke
Yuta Miyoshi
Jonathan Vermeiren
Jan Courtyn
Christian Vanhove
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Naoki Kawachi
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2022
An in situ real time probe spacing correction method for multi-needle heat pulse sap flow sensors
Ruiqi Ren
Han Fu
Bingcheng Si
Nicholas J. Kinar
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2022
Automated detection of atmospheric and soil drought stress in Ficus benjamina using stem diameter measurements and modelling
Hans Van de Put
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
IRRIGATION SCIENCE
2022
Climatic niche lability but growth form conservatism in the African woody flora
Anais-Pasiphaé Gorel
Olivier J. Hardy
Gilles Dauby
Kyle G. Dexter
Ricardo A. Segovia
Kathy Steppe
Adeline Fayolle
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOLOGY LETTERS
2022
Editorial : digital imaging of plants
Michele Pisante
Angelica Galieni
Fabio Stagnari
Kathy Steppe
Qingguo Xie
Nicola D'Ascenzo
Editorial material
2022
Fertilizer nitrogen use efficiency and partitioning in 'Conference' pear trees
Ben Colpaert
Pascal Boeckx
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2022
Foliar water uptake capacity in six mangrove species
Katrien Schaepdryver
Willem Goossens
Abdulla Naseef
Sreejith Kalpuzha Ashtamoorthy
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FORESTS
2022
Foliar water uptake does not contribute to embolism repair in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)
Jeroen Schreel
Craig Brodersen
Thomas De Schryver
Manuel Dierick
Adriana Rubinstein
Koen Dewettinck
Matthieu Boone
Luc Van Hoorebeke
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2022
Limited mitigating effects of elevated CO2 in young aspen trees to face drought stress
Fran Lauriks
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Linus De Roo
Juan Sobrino-Plata
Aida Rodriguez-Garcia
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2022
Limited plasticity of anatomical and hydraulic traits in aspen trees under elevated CO2 and seasonal drought
Fran Lauriks
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Linus De Roo
Willem Goossens
Olivier Leroux
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
2022
Mechanistic drivers of stem respiration : a modelling exercise across species and seasons
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Linus De Roo
Jacek Oleksyn
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2022
Mechanistic modelling reveals hydraulic functioning in wheat during carbon mobilisation
Sarah Verbeke
Kathy Steppe
Geert Haesaert
Dissertation
2022
Osmotic adjustment in wheat (Triticum aestivum l.) during pre- and post-anthesis drought
Sarah Verbeke
Carmen Maria Padilla Diaz
Geert Haesaert
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2022
Phloem water isotopically different to xylem water : potential causes and implications for ecohydrological tracing
Magali F. Nehemy
Paolo Benettin
Scott T. Allen
Kathy Steppe
Andrea Rinaldo
Marco M. Lehmann
Jeffrey J. McDonnell
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOHYDROLOGY
2022
Salt stress induced changes in photosynthesis and metabolic profiles of one tolerant (‘Bonica’) and one sensitive (‘Black Beauty’) eggplant cultivars (Solanum melongena l.)
Sami Hannachi
Kathy Steppe
Mabrouka Eloudi
Lassaad Mechi
Insaf Bahrini
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANTS-BASEL
2022
The 2018 European heatwave led to stem dehydration but not to consistent growth reductions in forests
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Richard Peters
Roman Zweifel
Ute G. W. Sass-Klaassen
Annemiek I. Stegehuis
Marko Smiljanic
Rafael Poyatos
Flurin Babst
Emil Cienciala
Patrick Fonti
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS
2022
Total plant and veterinary animal physiology imaging simulation in a Monolithic High resolution Walk-through Flat Panel PET
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Meysam Dadgar
Maya Abi Akl
Jens Mincke
Kathelijne Peremans
Christian Vanhove
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2022
Two co-occurring liana species strongly differ in their hydraulic traits in a water-limited neotropical forest
Kasper Coppieters
Hans Verbeeck
Simon Dequeker
Jennifer S. Powers
German Vargas G.
Chris M. Smith-Martin
Kathy Steppe
Félicien Meunier
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE
2022
Verticillium wilt in pepper : sap flow dynamics, xylem clogging factors and xylem sap metabolomics
Shirley Marcou
Kaat De Boeck
Roelke De Paepe
Julie Moyse
Anthony Quéro
Kathy Steppe
Monica Höfte
C3
Conference
2022
2021
Acoustic vulnerability, hydraulic capacitance, and xylem anatomy determine drought response of small grain cereals
Szanne Degraeve
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Maarten Ameye
Olivier Leroux
Geert Haesaert
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2021
AE in biological materials
Kathy Steppe
Dimitrios G. Aggelis
Christian U. Grosse
Bookchapter
in
Acoustic emission testing
2021
Applying RGB- and thermal-based vegetation indices from UAVs for high-throughput field phenotyping of drought tolerance in forage grasses
Tom De Swaef
Wouter Maes
Jonas Aper
Joost Baert
Mathias Cougnon
Dirk Reheul
Kathy Steppe
Isabel Roldán-Ruiz
Peter Lootens
A1
Journal Article
in
REMOTE SENSING
2021
Assimilate, process and analyse thermal dissipation sap flow data using the TREX r package
Richard Peters
Christoforos Pappas
Alexander G. Hurley
Rafael Poyatos
Victor Flo
Roman Zweifel
Willem Goossens
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION
2021
Efflux and assimilation of xylem-transported CO2 in stems and leaves of tree species with different wood anatomy
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Linus De Roo
Samuel Bodé
Pascal Boeckx
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2021
Experimental approach to assess fertilizer nitrogen use, distribution, and loss in pear fruit trees
Ben Colpaert
Kathy Steppe
Ann Gomand
Bart Vanhoutte
Serge Remy
Pascal Boeckx
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
2021
Global transpiration data from sap flow measurements : the SAPFLUXNET database
Rafael Poyatos lopez
Victor Granda
Victor Flo
Mark A. Adams
Balazs Adorjan
David Aguade
Marcos P. M. Aidar
Scott Allen
M. Susana Alvarado-Barrientos
Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE DATA
2021
Guide to plant-PET imaging using 11CO2
Jens Mincke
Jan Courtyn
Christian Vanhove
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2021
Leaf and tree responses of young European aspen trees to elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration vary over the season
Fran Lauriks
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Linus De Roo
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2021
Measurement of low sap flux density in plants using the single needle heat pulse probe
Ruiqi Ren
Bingcheng Si
Nicholas J. Kinar
Gang Liu
Buli Cui
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2021
Rapid thermophilization of understorey plant communities in a 9 year-long temperate forest experiment
Sanne Govaert
Pieter Vangansbeke
Haben Blondeel
Kathy Steppe
Kris Verheyen
Pieter De Frenne
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY
2021
Seasonal variability in leaf and whole-tree responses of Populus tremula L. to elevated CO2 and drought
Fran Lauriks
Kathy Steppe
Roberto Luis Salomon
Dissertation
2021
Temporal variability in tree responses to elevated atmospheric CO2
Fran Lauriks
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2021
Turgor : a limiting factor for radial growth in mature conifers along an elevational gradient
Richard Peters
Kathy Steppe
Henri E. Cuny
Dirk De Pauw
David C. Frank
Marcus Schaub
Cyrille B. K. Rathgeber
Antoine Cabon
Patrick Fonti
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2021
Turgor-time controls grass leaf elongation rate and duration under drought stress
Jonas Coussement
Selwyn Villers
Hilde Nelissen
Dirk Inzé
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2021
Variation in nocturnal stomatal conductance and development of predawn disequilibrium between soil and leaf water potentials in nine temperate deciduous tree species
Ott Kangur
Kathy Steppe
Jeroen Schreel
Jonas von der Crone
Arne Sellin
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY
2021
Wateropname via de bladeren bij beuk : een overlevingsstrategie tijdens droogte?
Willem Goossens
Kathy Steppe
Olivier Leroux
A4
Journal Article
in
BOSREVUE (MELLE)
2021
Wateropname via de bladeren bij beuk : onderbelichte overlevingsstrategie tijdens droogte
Willem Goossens
Olivier Leroux
Kathy Steppe
A4
Journal Article
in
VAKBLAD NATUUR BOS LANDSCHAP
2021
2020
An improved single probe method for sap flow measurements using finite heating duration
Ruiqi Ren
Jonas von der Crone
Robert Horton
Gang Liu
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2020
Combined use of plant sensors and mechanistic modelling to detect drought stress events in Ficus benjamina
Hans Van de Put
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Dissertation
2020
Counter-intuitive response to water limitation in a southern European provenance of Frangula alnus Mill. in a common garden experiment
Kristine Vander Mijnsbrugge
Lise De Clerck
Nele Van der Schueren
Stefaan Moreels
Amy Lauwers
Kathy Steppe
Liselotte De Ligne
Matteo Campioli
Jan Van den Bulcke
A1
Journal Article
in
FORESTS
2020
Evaluation and optimization of a 3D-printed external heat pulse sensor
Hans Van de Put
Dirk De Pauw
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE
2020
Foliar water uptake in trees : negligible or necessary?
Jeroen Schreel
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2020
Hydraulic acclimation in a Mediterranean oak subjected to permanent throughfall exclusion results in increased stem hydraulic capacitance
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Kathy Steppe
Jean M. Ourcival
Selwyn Villers
Jesus Rodriguez-Calcerrada
Roderick Schapman
Jean M. Limousin
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2020
Identifying the pathways for foliar water uptake in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) : a major role for trichomes
Jeroen Schreel
Olivier Leroux
Willem Goossens
Craig Brodersen
Adriana Rubinstein
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT JOURNAL
2020
In situ measurement of plant hydraulic conductance
H. J. Schenk
K. Mocko
J. M. Michaud
A. Hunt
G. Roldan
M. Catalan
A. Downey
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2020
Quantifying the importance of a realistic tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) leaflet shape for 3-D light modelling
Jonathan Vermeiren
Selwyn Villers
Lieve Wittemans
Wendy Vanlommel
Jeroen van Roy
Herman Marien
Jonas Coussement
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2020
Relevance of woody tissue photosynthesis in Populus tremula L. trees
Linus De Roo
Kathy Steppe
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Dissertation
2020
Respiratory CO2 combined with a blend of volatiles emitted by endophytic Serendipita strains strongly stimulate growth of Arabidopsis implicating auxin and cytokinin signaling
Jolien Venneman
Lore Vandermeersch
Christophe Walgraeve
Kris Audenaert
Maarten Ameye
Jan Verwaeren
Kathy Steppe
Herman Van Langenhove
Geert Haesaert
Danny Vereecke
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2020
Spectral quality of monochromatic LED affects photosynthetic acclimation to high‐intensity sunlight of Chrysanthemum and Spathiphyllum
Liang Zheng
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
A1
Journal Article
in
PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM
2020
Studying in vivo dynamics of xylem-transported 11CO2 using positron emission tomography
Jens Mincke
Jan Courtyn
Christian Vanhove
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2020
Sun-induced fluorescence closely linked to ecosystem transpiration as evidenced by satellite data and radiative transfer models
Wouter Maes
Brianna Pagán
Brecht Martens
Pierre Gentine
Luis Guanter
Kathy Steppe
Niko Verhoest
Wouter Dorigo
Xing Li
Jingfeng Xiao
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT
2020
TReSpire : a biophysical TRee Stem respiration model
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Linus De Roo
Jacek Oleksyn
Dirk De Pauw
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2020
Turgor-driven plant growth applied in a soybean functional-structural plant model
Jonas Coussement
Tom De Swaef
Peter Lootens
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2020
Unravelling xylem-transported CO2 dynamics in poplar branches and leaves using positron emission tomography and autoradiography
Jens Mincke
Kathy Steppe
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Dissertation
2020
Using the SAPFLUXNET database to understand transpiration regulation of trees and forests
Rafael Poyatos lopez
Victor Flo
V. Granda
Kathy Steppe
M. Mencuccini
J. Martinez-Vilalta
P1
Conference
2020
Woody tissue photosynthesis delays drought stress in Populus tremula trees and maintains starch reserves in branch xylem tissues
Linus De Roo
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Jacek Oleksyn
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2020
Woody tissue photosynthesis increases radial stem growth of young poplar trees under ambient atmospheric CO2 but its contribution ceases under elevated CO2
Linus De Roo
Fran Lauriks
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Jacek Oleksyn
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2020
Woody tissue photosynthesis reduces stem CO2 efflux by half and remains unaffected by drought stress in young Populus tremula trees
Linus De Roo
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2020
2019
11C-Autoradiographs to image phloem loading
Michiel Hubeau
Jens Mincke
Christian Vanhove
Anaïs Pasiphaé Gorel
Adeline Fayolle
Jackie Epila
Olivier Leroux
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE
2019
A synthesis of bias and uncertainty in sap flow methods
Victor Flo
Jordi Martinez-Vilalta
Kathy Steppe
Bernhard Schuldt
Rafael Poyatos lopez
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2019
Asynchronous leaf and cambial phenology in a tree species of the Congo Basin requires space-time conversion of wood traits
Tom De Mil
Wannes Hubau
Bhely Angoboy Ilondea
Mirvia Angela Rocha Vargas
Pascal Boeckx
Kathy Steppe
Joris Van Acker
Hans Beeckman
Jan Van den Bulcke
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2019
Axial diffusion of respired CO2 confounds stem respiration estimates during the dormant season
Linus De Roo
Jasper Bloemen
Yentl Dupon
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE
2019
Comparative analysis of two sister Erythrophleum species (Leguminosae) reveal contrasting transcriptome-wide responses to early drought stress
Mohamed Neji
Anais Gorel
Dario I Ojeda
Jerome Duminil
Chedly Kastally
Kathy Steppe
Adeline Fayolle
Olivier J Hardy
A1
Journal Article
in
GENE
2019
Contrasting stomatal sensitivity to temperature and soil drought in mature alpine conifers
Richard Peters
Matthias Speich
Christoforos Pappas
Ansgar Kahmen
Georg von Arx
Elisabeth Graf Pannatier
Kathy Steppe
Kerstin Treydte
Ana Stritih
Patrick Fonti
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2019
Coordinated changes in photosynthetic machinery performance and water relations of the xerophytic shrub Ziziphus lotus (L.) Lam. (Rhamnaceae) following soil drying
Mouna Maraghni
Mohammed Gorai
Kathy Steppe
Mohammed Neffati
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
A1
Journal Article
in
PHOTOSYNTHETICA
2019
Development of a turgor-driven functional-structural plant model for soybean
Jonas Coussement
Kathy Steppe
Tom De Swaef
Dissertation
2019
Elevated CO2 does not affect stem CO2 efflux nor stem respiration in a dry Eucalyptus woodland, but it shifts the vertical gradient in xylem [CO2]
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Kathy Steppe
Kristine Crous
Nam Jin Noh
David S Ellsworth
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2019
Foliar water uptake changes the world of tree hydraulics
Jeroen Schreel
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NPJ CLIMATE AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE
2019
Foliar water uptake in beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)
Jeroen Schreel
Kathy Steppe
Olivier Leroux
Dissertation
2019
High-resolution in vivo imaging of xylem-transported CO2 in leaves based on real-time 11C-tracing
Michiel Hubeau
Michael Robert Thorpe
Jens Mincke
Jasper Bloemen
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Peter Etheridge Havila Minchin
Veerle De Schepper
Filip De Vos
Christian Vanhove
Stefaan Vandenberghe
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE
2019
Hydraulic redistribution of foliar absorbed water causes turgor-driven growth in mangrove seedlings
Jeroen Schreel
Bart Van de Wal
Pedro Alejandro Hervé Fernández
Pascal Boeckx
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2019
Influence of drought on foliar water uptake capacity of temperate tree species
Jeroen Schreel
Jonas von der Crone
Ott Kangur
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FORESTS
2019
Isotope ratio laser spectroscopy to disentangle xylem-transported from locally respired CO2 in stem CO2 efflux
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Linus De Roo
Samuel Bodé
Pascal Boeckx
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2019
Perspectives for remote sensing with unmanned aerial vehicles in precision agriculture
Wouter Maes
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2019
Plant-PET to investigate phloem vulnerability to drought in Populus tremula under changing climate regimes
Michiel Hubeau
Jens Mincke
Christian Vanhove
Jan Courtyn
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2019
Rising atmospheric CO2 levels : a holy grail for trees or not?
Jens Mincke
Michiel Hubeau
Christian Vanhove
Jan Courtyn
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2019
Testing the divergent adaptation of two congeneric tree species on a rainfall gradient using eco-physio-morphological traits
Anais-Pasiphae Gorel
Kathy Steppe
Hans Beeckman
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Jean-Louis Doucet
Gauthier Ligot
Kasso Dainou
Adeline Fayolle
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOTROPICA
2019
The stability enigma of hydraulic vulnerability curves : addressing the link between hydraulic conductivity and drought-induced embolism
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Keerthika Nirmani Ranathunga
Jana Zinkernagel
Jan Van den Bulcke
Joris Van Acker
H. Jochen Schenk
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2019
Tree circumference changes and species-specific growth recovery after extreme dry events in a montane rainforest in Southern Ecuador
Volker Raffelsbauer
Susanne Spannl
Kelly Pena
Darwin Pucha-Cofrep
Kathy Steppe
Achim Braeuning
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2019
X-ray microtomography and linear discriminant analysis enable detection of embolism-related acoustic emissions
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Michiel Stock
Jan Van den Bulcke
Bernard De Baets
Luc Van Hoorebeke
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT METHODS
2019
2018
A flexible geometric model for leaf shape descriptions with high accuracy
Jonas Coussement
Kathy Steppe
Peter Lootens
Isabel Roldán-Ruiz
Tom De Swaef
A1
Journal Article
in
SILVA FENNICA
2018
An inconvenient truth about xylem resistance to embolism in the model species for refilling Laurus nobilis L.
Laurent J Lamarque
Déborah Corso
José M Torres-Ruiz
Eric Badel
Timothy J Brodribb
Régis Burlett
Guillaume Charrier
Brendan Choat
Hervé Cochard
Gregory A Gambetta
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE
2018
Analysis of sap flow dynamics in saplings with mini-HFD (heat field deformation) sensors
Jeroen Schreel
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2018
Cambial pinning relates wood anatomy to ecophysiology in the African tropical tree Maesopsis eminii
Janne Van Camp
Michiel Hubeau
Jan Van den Bulcke
Joris Van Acker
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2018
Can UAV-based infrared thermography be used to study plant-parasite interactions between mistletoe and eucalypt trees?
Wouter Maes
Alfredo R Huete
Michele Avino
Matthias M Boer
Remy Dehaan
Elise Pendall
Anne Griebel
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
REMOTE SENSING
2018
Daytime depression in temperature-normalised stem CO2 efflux in young poplar trees is dominated by low turgor pressure rather than by internal transport of respired CO2
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Veerle De Schepper
María Valbuena-Carabaña
Luis Gil
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2018
Direct uptake of canopy rainwater causes turgor-driven growth spurts in the mangrove Avicennia marina
Kathy Steppe
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Bart Van de Wal
Pieter Hoste
Adrien Guyot
Catherine E Lovelock
David A Lockington
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2018
Drought effects on photosynthesis and implications of photoassimilate distribution in 11C-labeled leaves in the African tropical tree species Maesopsis eminii Engl.
Jackie Epila
Michiel Hubeau
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FORESTS
2018
From hydraulics to acoustics in drought-induced cavitation in plants
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2018
Introducing turgor-driven growth dynamics into functional-structural plant models
Jonas Coussement
Tom De Swaef
Peter Lootens
Isabel Roldán-Ruiz
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2018
Modelling leaf spectral properties in a soybean functional-structural plant model by integrating the prospect radiative transfer model
Jonas Coussement
Michael Henke
Peter Lootens
Isabel Roldán-Ruiz
Kathy Steppe
Tom De Swaef
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2018
Modelling tree hydraulic responses to drought in beech
Jonas von der Crone
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2018
Normalization of 11C-autoradiographic images for semi-quantitative analysis of woody tissue photosynthesis
Jens Mincke
Michiel Hubeau
J Cortyn
Boudewijn Brans
Christian Vanhove
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2018
Post-veraison irreversible stem shrinkage in grapevine (Vitis vinifera) is caused by periderm formation
Bart Van de Wal
Olivier Leroux
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2018
Quantification of uncertainties in conifer sap flow measured with the thermal dissipation method
Richard Peters
Patrick Fonti
David C Frank
Rafael Poyatos lopez
Christoforos Pappas
Ansgar Kahmen
Vinicio Carraro
Angela Luisa Prendin
Loic Schneider
Jennifer L Baltzer
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2018
Revised sap flow driven stem diameter model for tomatoes grown under assimilation lighting
Jonathan Vermeiren
Stefaan Fabri
Lieve Wittemans
Rob Moerkens
Wendy Vanlommel
Herman Marien
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2018
The effect of polyploidization on tree hydraulic functioning
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Niek Hias
Jan Van den Bulcke
Wannes Keulemans
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY
2018
The potential of the tree water potential
Kathy Steppe
Editorial material
2018
The two water worlds hypothesis : addressing multiple working hypotheses and proposing a way forward
Z Carter Berry
Jaivime Evaristo
Georgianne Moore
María Poca
Kathy Steppe
Lucile Verrot
Heidi Asbjornsen
Laura S Borma
Mario Bretfeld
Pedro Alejandro Hervé Fernández
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOHYDROLOGY
2018
Tree differences in primary and secondary growth drive convergent scaling in leaf area to sapwood area across Europe
Giai Petit
Georg von Arx
Natasa Kiorapostolou
Silvia Lechthaler
Angela Luisa Prendin
Tommaso Anfodillo
Maria C Caldeira
Herve Cochard
Paul Copini
Alan Crivellaro
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2018
X-ray computed microtomography characterizes the wound effect that causes sap flow underestimation by thermal dissipation sensors
S Marañón-Jiménez
Jan Van den Bulcke
A Piayda
Joris Van Acker
M Cuntz
C Rebmann
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2018
Xylem and phloem functioning of Populus tremula trees under drought, and elevated CO2 concentration and temperature
Michiel Hubeau
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2018
2017
Application of thermography for monitoring stomatal conductance of Coffea arabica under different shading systems
ACW Craparo
Kathy Steppe
PJA Van Asten
P Laderach
LTP Jassogne
SW Grab
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
2017
Automatic plant-based water status monitoring in grapevine using an improved water transport and storage model
Annelies Baert
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2017
Beneficial effects of zeolites on plant photosynthesis
Caroline De Smedt
Kathy Steppe
Pieter Spanoghe
A2
Journal Article
in
ADVANCED MATERIALS SCIENCE
2017
Capacitive water release and internal leaf water relocation delay drought-induced cavitation in African Maesopsis eminii
Jackie Epila
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Lidewei Vergeynst
Wouter Maes
Hans Beeckman
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2017
Heat girdling does not affect xylem integrity : an in vivo magnetic resonance imaging study in the tomato peduncle
Bart Van de Wal
Carel Windt
Olivier Leroux
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2017
Investigation of stem photosynthesis by tracing internal 11-C labelled CO2 in plants
Dheepashri Kannan
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Kathy Steppe
Jens Mincke
C3
Conference
2017
Measuring and modelling plant-fruit interactions and fruit quality under changing water availability in tomato and grape
Bart Van de Wal
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2017
Modelling the effects of osmotic stress on tomato fruit development
Bart Van de Wal
Hans Van de Put
Jochen Hanssens
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2017
Optimizing the Processing of UAV-Based Thermal Imagery
Wouter Maes
Alfredo R Huete
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
REMOTE SENSING
2017
Plant measurements on African tropical Maesopsis eminii seedlings contradict pioneering water use behaviour
Jackie Epila
Wouter Maes
Hans Verbeeck
Janne Van Camp
John Bosco Lamoris Okullo
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2017
Simulation of long-term stem diameter variation of Ficus benjamina based on simulated transpiration
Hans Van de Put
Fran Lauriks
Dirk De Pauw
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2017
Stay-green characterization in Belgian forage maize
J Swanckaert
J Pannecoucque
J Van Waes
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Dirk Reheul
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
2017
Stem hydraulic capacitance decreases with drought stress : implications for modelling tree hydraulics in the Mediterranean oak Quercus ilex
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Jean Marc Limousin
Jean Marc Ourcival
Jesús Rodríguez-Calcerrada
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2017
Sugars from woody tissue photosynthesis reduce xylem vulnerability to cavitation
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno
Linus De Roo
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2017
Taxon-independent and taxon-dependent responses to drought in seedlings from Quercus robur L., Q. petraea (Matt.) Liebl. and their morphological intermediates
Kristine Vander Mijnsbrugge
Arion Turcsan
Jorne Maes
Nils Duchene
Steven Meeus
Beatrijs Van der Aa
Kathy Steppe
Marijke Steenackers
A1
Journal Article
in
FORESTS
2017
The ecology of Maesopsis eminii Engl. in tropical Africa
Jackie Epila
Hans Verbeeck
Thomas Otim-Epila
Paul Okullo
Elizabeth Kearsley
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY
2017
Use of leaf thickness sensors in horticultural crops
Fran Lauriks
Hans Van de Put
Dirk De Pauw
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2017
Xylem surfactants introduce a new element to the cohesion-tension theory
H Jochen Schenk
Susana Espino
David M Romo
Neda Nima
Aissa YT Do
Joseph M Michaud
Brigitte Papahadjopoulos-Sternberg
Jinlong Yang
Yi Y Zuo
Kathy Steppe
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
2017
2016
A new wet reference target method for continuous infrared thermography of vegetations
Wouter Maes
Annelies Baert
Alfredo R Huete
Peter EH Minchin
William P Snelgar
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2016
A tree-centered approach to assess impacts of extreme climatic events on forests
Ute Sass-Klaassen
Patrick Fonti
Paolo Cherubini
Jožica Gričar
Elisabeth MR Robert
Kathy Steppe
Achim Bräuning
Editorial material
2016
Acoustic emissions to measure drought-induced cavitation in plants
Linus De Roo
Lidewei Vergeynst
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL
2016
Application of drought and salt stress can improve tomato fruit quality without jeopardising production
Bart Van de Wal
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2016
Clustering reveals cavitation-related acoustic emission signals from dehydrating branches
Lidewei Vergeynst
Markus GR Sause
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Linus De Roo
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2016
Early summer drought stress during the first growing year stimulates extra shoot growth in oak seedlings (Quercus petraea)
Arion Turcsan
Kathy Steppe
Edit Sarkoezi
Eva Erdelyi
Marc Missoorten
Ghislain Mees
Kristine V Mijnsbrugge
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2016
Ecophysiological assessment of drought vulnerability of the African tropical tree species Maesopsis eminii Engl.
Jackie Epila
Kathy Steppe
Hans Verbeeck
JBL Okullo
Dissertation
2016
Editorial note for the special issue on 'Sap flow and hydraulic functioning' of Trees: structure and function
Achim Braeuning
Kathy Steppe
Editorial material
2016
How are anatomical and hydraulic features of the mangroves Avicennia marina and Rhizophora mucronata influenced by siltation?
Hannes De Deurwaerder
Judith A Okello
Nico Koedam
Nele Schmitz
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
2016
How important is woody tissue photosynthesis in poplar during drought stress?
Jasper Bloemen
Lidewei Vergeynst
Lander Overlaet-Michiels
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
2016
Long-term forest vitality assessment via real-time growth and sap flow measurements
Jonas von der Crone
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2016
Metabolic fingerprinting to assess the impact of salinity on carotenoid content in developing tomato fruits
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Jochen Hanssens
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES
2016
Osmolality and non-structural carbohydrate composition in the secondary phloem of trees across a latitudinal gradient in Europe
Anna Lintunen
Teemu Paljakka
Tuula Jyske
Mikko Peltoniemi
Frank Sterck
Georg von Arx
Hervé Cochard
Paul Copini
Maria C Caldeira
Sylvain Delzon
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2016
Productivity, stand dynamics and the selection effect in a mixed willow clone short rotation coppice plantation
Mathias Dillen
Margot Vanhellemont
Pieter Verdonckt
Wouter Maes
Kathy Steppe
Kris Verheyen
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOMASS & BIOENERGY
2016
Repeated summer drought and re-watering during the first growing year of oak (Quercus petraea) delay autumn senescence and bud burst in the following spring
Kristine Vander Mijnsbrugge
Arion Turcsan
Jorne Maes
Nils Duchene
Steven Meeus
Kathy Steppe
Marijke Steenackers
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2016
Root xylem CO2 flux : an important but unaccounted-for component of root respiration
Jasper Bloemen
RO Teskey
MA McGuire
DP Aubrey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
2016
SAPFLUXNET : towards a global database of sap flow measurements
Rafael Poyatos
Victor Granda
Roberto Molowny-Horas
Maurizio Mencuccini
Kathy Steppe
Jordi Martínez-Vilalta
Editorial material
2016
TreeWatch.net : a water and carbon monitoring and modeling network to assess instant tree hydraulics and carbon status
Kathy Steppe
Jonas von der Crone
Dirk De Pauw
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2016
UAV-based remote sensing for evaluation of drought tolerance in forage grasses
Peter Lootens
Wouter Maes
Tom De Swaef
J Aper
KC Mertens
Kathy Steppe
J Baert
Isabel Roldán-Ruiz
C1
Conference
2016
2015
A metabolomics approach to unravel the regulating role of phytohormones towards carotenoid metabolism in tomato fruit
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Julie Vanden Bussche
Nathalie De Clercq
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
A1
Journal Article
in
METABOLOMICS
2015
Cavitation: a blessing in disguise? : new method to establish vulnerability curves and assess hydraulic capacitance of woody tissues
Lidewei Vergeynst
Manuel Dierick
Jan Bogaerts
Veerle Cnudde
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2015
Contribution of plant sensors to new developments in horticulture
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2015
Deciphering acoustic emission signals in drought stressed branches: the missing link between source and sensor
Lidewei Vergeynst
Markus GR Sause
Marvin A Hamstad
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2015
Decision support for tomato growers based on plant responses, modelling and greenhouse energy consumption
Jochen Hanssens
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2015
Diel growth dynamics in tree stems: linking anatomy and ecophysiology
Kathy Steppe
Frank Sterck
Annie Deslauriers
A1
Journal Article
in
TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2015
Effects of nitrogen deficiency on leaf chlorophyll fluorescence parameters in two olive tree cultivars 'Meski' and 'Koroneiki'
Olfa Boussadia
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Raoul Lemeur
Mohammed Braham
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION
2015
Fate of xylem-transported 11C- and 13C-labeled CO2 in leaves of poplar
Jasper Bloemen
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Filip De Vos
Christian Vanhove
Stefaan Vandenberghe
Pascal Boeckx
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM
2015
Het pratende bos
Margot Vanhellemont
Sanne Van Den Berge
Arne Verstraeten
Dirk JW De Pauw
Kathy Steppe
Kris Verheyen
A4
Journal Article
in
BOSREVUE (MELLE)
2015
High light decreases xylem contribution to fruit growth in tomato
Jochen Hanssens
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2015
Influence of stem temperature changes on heat pulse sap flux density measurements
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Stephen SO Burgess
Alec Downey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2015
Influence of temporospatial variation in sap flux density on estimates of whole-tree water use in Avicennia marina
Bart Van de Wal
Adrien Guyot
Catherine E Lovelock
David A Lockington
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
2015
Investigation and application of the acoustic emission technique to measure drought-induced cavitation in woody plants
Lidewei Vergeynst
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2015
Irreversible stem shrinkage due to ripening grape berries in unstressed grapevines (Vitis vinifera L. cv. Chardonnay)
Bart Van de Wal
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2015
Micro-CT: a technology for direct visualisation and quantification in plant ecophysiology
Kathy Steppe
Lidewei Vergeynst
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Janne Van Camp
C3
Conference
2015
Nanobubbles: a new paradigm for air-seeding in xylem
H Jochen Schenk
Kathy Steppe
Steven Jansen
A1
Journal Article
in
TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2015
Plant sensors help to understand tipburn in lettuce
Tom De Swaef
Kristof Vermeulen
Nico Vergote
Joris Van Lommel
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Peter Bleyaert
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2015
Plant-PET scans: in vivo mapping of xylem and phloem functioning
Michiel Hubeau
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2015
Primary metabolism plays a central role in moulding silicon-inducible brown spot resistance in rice
Jonas Van Bockhaven
Kathy Steppe
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Shoshi Kikuchi
Takayuki Asano
Monica Höfte
David De Vleesschauwer
A1
Journal Article
in
MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY
2015
Priming of wheat with the green leaf volatile Z-3-hexenyl acetate enhances defense against Fusarium graminearum but boosts deoxynivalenol production
Maarten Ameye
Kris Audenaert
Nathalie De Zutter
Kathy Steppe
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Lynn Vanhaecke
David De Vleesschauwer
Geert Haesaert
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
2015
Responses of tree species to heat waves and extreme heat events
Robert Teskey
Timothy Wertin
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Maarten Ameye
Mary Anne McGuire
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2015
Rise of nightly air humidity as a measure for tipburn prevention in hydroponic cultivation of butterhead lettuce
Pieter Vanhassel
Peter Bleyaert
Joris Van Lommel
Inge Vandevelde
Sara Crappé
Nathalie Van Hese
Jochen Hanssens
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
P1
Conference
2015
Sap flow as a key trait in the understanding of plant hydraulic functioning
Kathy Steppe
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Roberto Tognetti
Maurizio Mencuccini
Editorial material
2015
Stem diameter variations as a versatile research tool in ecophysiology
Tom De Swaef
Veerle De Schepper
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2015
The interactive effects of heat wave regimes, elevated CO₂ concentration, and drought on tree physiology and growth
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Kathy Steppe
Robert O Teskey
Dissertation
2015
Unfold principal component analysis and functional unfold principal component analysis for online plant stress detection
Annelies Baert
K Villez
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2015
Variable hydraulic resistances and their impact on plant drought response modelling
Annelies Baert
Veerle De Schepper
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2015
Woody tissue photosynthesis in trees: salve on the wounds of drought?
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Jasper Bloemen
Lidewei Vergeynst
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2015
2014
A decision support system for tomato growers based on plant responses and energy consumption
Jochen Hanssens
Tom De Swaef
Dave Pinxteren
Herman Marien
Lieve Wittemans
Johan Desmedt
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2014
A metabolomic framework to study the regulating role of phytohormones towards carotenoids in tomato fruit
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Lynn Vanhaecke
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2014
Acclimation effects of heat waves and elevated [CO2] on gas exchange and chlorophyll fluorescence of northern red oak (Quercus rubra L.) seedlings
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Maarten Ameye
Timothy M Wertin
Mary Anne McGuire
Robert Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT ECOLOGY
2014
Acoustic emission signal detection in drought-stressed trees: beyond counting hits
Lidewei Vergeynst
Markus GR Sause
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2014
Bioreceptivity evaluation of cementitious materials designed to stimulate biological growth
Sandra Manso Blanco
Willem De Muynck
Ignacio Segura
Antonio Aguado
Kathy Steppe
Nico Boon
Nele De Belie
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
2014
Changes in stem water content influence sap flux density measurements with thermal dissipation probes
Lidewei Vergeynst
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Mary Anne McGuire
Robert O Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
2014
Early detection of Psa infection in kiwifruit by means of infrared thermography at leaf and orchard scale
Wouter Maes
Peter E Minchin
William P Snelgar
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY
2014
Elevated [CO2] and growth temperature have a small positive effect on photosynthetic thermotolerance of Pinus taeda seedlings
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Tim Mannaerts
Timothy Wertin
Mary Anne McGuire
Robert Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
2014
Finite element modelling used to support wood failure identification based on acoustic emission signals
Lidewei Vergeynst
Markus GR Sause
Franziska Ritschel
Andreas J Brunner
Peter Niemz
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2014
Functional leaf trait diversity of 10 tree species in Congolese secondary tropical forest
Hans Verbeeck
Efuetacha Betehndoh Nchufang
Wouter Maes
Wannes Hubau
Elizabeth Kearsley
Len Buggenhout
Koen Hufkens
Dries Huygens
Joris Van Acker
Hans Beeckman
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL FOREST SCIENCE
2014
High-resolution Orbitrap mass spectrometry for the analysis of carotenoids in tomato fruit: validation and comparative evaluation towards UV-VIS and tandem mass spectrometry
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Julie Vanden Bussche
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
A1
Journal Article
in
ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
2014
Internal recycling of respired CO₂ may be important for plant functioning under changing climate regimes
Jasper Bloemen
Mary Anne McGuire
Doug P Aubrey
Robert O Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A2
Journal Article
in
PLANT SIGNALING & BEHAVIOR
2014
Long-term versus daily stem diameter variation in co-occurring mangrove species: environmental versus ecophysiological drivers
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Adrien Guyot
Michiel Hubeau
Stefanie RE Groote
Niels De Baerdemaeker
Matthew Hayes
Nina Welti
Catherine E Lovelock
David A Lockington
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2014
Model-assisted evaluation of crop load effects on stem diameter variations and fruit growth in peach
Tom De Swaef
Carmen D Mellisho
Annelies Baert
Veerle De Schepper
Arturo Torrecillas
Wenceslao Conejero
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
2014
Modelling reveals endogenous osmotic adaptation of storage tissue water potential as an important driver determining different stem diameter variation patterns in the mangrove species Avicennia marina and Rhizophora stylosa
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Adrien Guyot
Michiel Hubeau
Tom De Swaef
David Lockington
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2014
Quantifying the impact of daily and seasonal variation in sap pH on xylem dissolved inorganic carbon estimates in plum trees
Fana G Erda
Jasper Bloemen
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT BIOLOGY
2014
Stem girdling affects the quantity of CO2 transported in xylem as well as CO2 efflux from soil
Jasper Bloemen
Laura Agneessens
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Doug P Aubrey
Mary Anne McGuire
Robert Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2014
Unravelling the phytohormonal status and carotenoid profile of tomato plants by using metabolomics, including generic extraction and UHPLC-Orbitrap-MS
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Julie Vanden Bussche
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
C3
Conference
2014
Water availability is the decisive factor for the growth of two tree species in the occurrence of consecutive heat waves
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Maarten Ameye
Timothy M Wertin
Mary Anne McGuire
Robert O Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2014
2013
11C-PET imaging reveals transport dynamics and sectorial plasticity of oak phloem after girdling
Veerle De Schepper
Jonas Bühler
Michael Thorpe
Gerhard Roeb
Gregor Huber
Dagmar van Dusschoten
Siegfried Jahnke
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2013
13C as a tracer for CO2 transport in the xylem at leaf, branch and tree level
Jasper Bloemen
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2013
A better understanding of carotenoid metabolism in tomato fruit by using the metabolomics capabilities of full-scan Orbitrap MS
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Julie Vanden Bussche
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
C3
Conference
2013
Above-ground biomass and structure of 260 African tropical forests
Simon L Lewis
Bonaventure Sonké
Terry Sunderland
Serge K Begne
Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez
Geertje MF van der Heijden
Oliver L Phillips
Kofi Affum-Baffoe
Timothy R Baker
Lindsay Banin
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2013
Assimilation of xylem-transported CO₂ is dependent on transpiration rate but is small relative to atmospheric fixation
Jasper Bloemen
Mary Anne McGuire
Doug P Aubrey
Robert T Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2013
Automatic drought stress detection in grapevines without using conventional threshold values
Annelies Baert
Kris Villez
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT AND SOIL
2013
Can decision rules simulate carbon allocation for years with contrasting and extreme weather conditions?: a case study for three temperate beech forests
Matteo Campioli
Hans Verbeeck
Joris Van den Bossche
Jian Wu
Andreas Ibrom
Ettore D’Andrea
Giorgio Matteucci
Roeland Samson
Kathy Steppe
André Granier
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOLOGICAL MODELLING
2013
Changes in stem water content result in underestimated sap flux density with thermal dissipation probes
Lidewei Vergeynst
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Mary Anne McGuire
Robert O Teskey
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2013
Conventional tree height–diameter relationships significantly overestimate aboveground carbon stocks in the Central Congo Basin
Elizabeth Kearsley
Thales de Haulleville
Koen Hufkens
Alidé Kidimbu
Benjamin Toirambe
Geert Baert
Dries Huygens
Yodit Kebede
Pierre Defourny
Jan Bogaert
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE COMMUNICATIONS
2013
Development of a mathematical model and its numerical solution to estimate sap flow applying a transient heating system
Elias Fernandes de Sousa
MA Santolin
Maurits Vandegehuchte
E Compostrini
K de Jesus Soares
P1
Conference
2013
Development of a plant-based strategy for water status monitoring and stress detection in grapevine
Annelies Baert
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2013
Effect of repeated heat waves, elevated [CO2] and low water availability on growth of Quercus rubra and Pinus taeda seedlings
Robert Teskey
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Maarten Ameye
Timothy Wertin
Mary Anne McGuire
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2013
Eliminating the heat input as parameter in the Sapflow+ method
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2013
Fate and importance of respired CO₂ transport in trees
Jasper Bloemen
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2013
Fruit thinning affects photosynthetic activity, carbohydrate levels, and shoot and fruit development of olive trees grown under semiarid conditions
Afef Haouari
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Kathy Steppe
Fethi Ben Mariem
Mohamed Braham
Mohamed Chaieb
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY
2013
Herbebossen in de Andes : op zoek naar koolstofvoorraden in Noord-Ecuador
Marijn Bauters
Matthias Strubbe
Elizabeth Kearsley
Kathy Steppe
Hans Verbeeck
A4
Journal Article
in
BOSREVUE (MELLE)
2013
Impact of diffuse light on isoprene and monoterpene emissions from a mixed temperate forest
Q Laffineur
M Aubinet
N Schoon
C Amelynck
J-F Müller
Jo Dewulf
Kathy Steppe
B Heinesch
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
2013
Influence of spatial variation in sap flux density on estimates of whole-tree water use in Avicennia marina
Bart Van de Wal
Adrien Guyot
Catherine Lovelock
David A Lockington
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2013
Leer luisteren naar de ultrasone taal van bomen
Lidewei Vergeynst
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2013
Measurement of sap flow dynamics through the tomato peduncle using a non-invasive sensor based on the heat field deformation method
Jochen Hanssens
Tom De Swaef
Nadezhda Nadezhdina
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2013
Measuring sap flow and stem water content in trees : a critical analysis and development of a new heat pulse method (Sapflow+)
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2013
Monitoring and energetic performance analysis of an innovative ventilation concept in a Belgian greenhouse
Nickey Van den Bulck
Mathias Coomans
Lieve Wittemans
Jochen Hanssens
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ENERGY AND BUILDINGS
2013
New type of vulnerability curve gives insight in the hydraulic capacitance and conductivity of the xylem
Lidewei Vergeynst
Jan Bogaerts
Annelies Baert
Lies Kips
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2013
Non-destructive estimation of root pressure using sap flow, stem diameter measurements and mechanistic modelling
Tom De Swaef
Jochen Hanssens
Annelies Cornelis
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2013
Phloem transport: a review of mechanisms and controls
Veerle De Schepper
Tom De Swaef
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2013
Putting two water transport models to the test under wet and dry conditions
Annelies Baert
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2013
Quantification of sugars and acids during berry development of grapevines subjected to different levels of drought stress
Annelies Baert
Jonas Goeteyn
Bart Van de Wal
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2013
Sap-flux density measurement methods : working principles and applicability
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY
2013
Stem diameter variation: endogenous regulation versus environmental dynamics and its impliation for functional modelling
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Adrien Guyot
David Lockington
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2013
Stem temperature influence on heat pulse sap flux density measurements
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Stephen SO Burgess
Alec Downey
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2013
The analytical performance of high resolution Orbitrap mass spectrometry for the detection and quantitation of carotenoids in tomato fruit
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Julie Vanden Bussche
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
C3
Conference
2013
The effect of heat waves, elevated [CO₂] and low soil water availability on northern red oak (Quercus rubra L.) seedlings
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Timothy Wertin
Maarten Ameye
Mary Anne McGuire
Robert O Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY
2013
Transport of root-respired CO₂ via the transpiration stream affects aboveground carbon assimilation and CO₂ efflux in trees
Jasper Bloemen
Mary Anne McGuire
Doug P Aubrey
Robert O Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2013
Tree girdling : a tool to improve our understanding of coupled sugar and water transport
Veerle De Schepper
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2013
Understanding plant responses to drought: how important is woody tissue photosynthesis?
Jasper Bloemen
Lander Overlaet-Michiels
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2013
Understanding the effect of carbon status on stem diameter variations
Tom De Swaef
Steven Driever
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Lynn Vanhaecke
Leo FM Marcelis
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2013
Unravelling the regulating role of phytohormones towards carotenoid metabolism in tomato fruit by using the metabolomic screening possibilities of Orbitrap-MS
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Julie Vanden Bussche
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
C3
Conference
2013
Use of plant sensors to establish vulnerability curves and assess water storage capacity
Kathy Steppe
Lidewei Vergeynst
Manuel Dierick
Veerle Cnudde
C3
Conference
2013
Use of selenium fertilizers for production of Se-enriched Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus): effect on Se concentration and plant productivity
Rama Lavu
Veerle De Schepper
Kathy Steppe
Prasad NV Majeti
Filip Tack
Gijs Du Laing
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE
2013
Vertical canopy gradient in photosynthesis and monoterpenoid emissions: an insight into the chemistry and physiology behind
Maja Simpraga
Hans Verbeeck
Jasper Bloemen
Lynn Vanhaecke
M Demarcke
Éva Joó
Olga Pokorska
C Amelynck
N Schoon
Jo Dewulf
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
2013
Water ascends in woody plants : so what?
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2013
2012
A Mariotte-based verification system for heat-based sap flow sensors
Kathy Steppe
RO Teskey
DJW De Pauw
P1
Conference
2012
A triple-probe heat-pulse method for measurement of thermal diffusivity in trees
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2012
Abiotic and biotic control of methanol exchanges in a temperate mixed forest
Q Laffineur
M Aubinet
N Schoon
C Amelynck
J-F Müller
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
Kathy Steppe
B Heinesch
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS
2012
Automated leaf temperature monitoring of glasshouse tomato plants by using a leaf energy balance model
Kristof Vermeulen
Jean-Marie Aerts
Jan Dekock
Peter Bleyaert
Daniël Berckmans
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE
2012
Can we grasp the ultrasonic language of living trees?
Lidewei Vergeynst
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2012
Comment on 'Sap flow measurements by a single thermal dissipation probe: exploring the transient regime', Ann. For. Sci. 66 (2009) by Mahjoub et al. and 'Sap flow measurement by a single thermal dissipation probe in transient regime: implementation of the method and test under field conditions', Ann. For. Sci. 1-9 (2012) by Masmoudi et al.
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE
2012
Could rapid diameter changes be facilitated by a variable hydraulic conductance?
Kathy Steppe
Hervé Cochard
André Lacointe
Thierry Améglio
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2012
Effect of leaf-to-fruit ratio and girdling on gas exchanges, fruit growth and carbohydrate contents at different stages of fruit development of Olea europaea L. 'Picholine'
Afef Haouari
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Hechmi Chehab
Fethi Ben Mariem
Kathy Steppe
Braham Mohammed
P1
Conference
2012
Effect of stem age on the response of stem diameter variations to plant water status in tomato
Jochen Hanssens
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
Kris Goen
Frans De Nayer
Lieve Wittemans
Herman Marien
Johan Desmedt
P1
Conference
2012
Emissions of biogenic volatile organic compounds from Fraxinus excelsior and Quercus robur under ambient conditions in Flanders (Belgium)
Olga Pokorska
Jo Dewulf
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
Éva Joó
Maja Simpraga
Jasper Bloemen
Kathy Steppe
Herman Van Langenhove
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
2012
Energetic evaluation of a smart controlled greenhouse for tomato cultivation
Nickey Van den Bulck
Mathias Coomans
Lieve Wittemans
Kris Goen
Jochen Hanssens
Kathy Steppe
Herman Marien
Johan Desmedt
C1
Conference
2012
Estimating evapotranspiration and drought stress with ground-based thermal remote sensing in agriculture : a review
Wouter Maes
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2012
Evaluation of a sensor for online measurements of stem diameter variations of leafy vegetables
P Bleyaert
K Vermeulen
Kathy Steppe
J Dekock
P1
Conference
2012
Finite element analysis as aid in understanding heat based sap flow methods with linear heating
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2012
Functional unfold principal component analysis for automatic plant-based stress detection in grapevine
Annelies Baert
Kris Villez
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY
2012
How important is root-derived CO2 transport via the transpiration stream when assessing belowground carbon allocation?
Jasper Bloemen
Laura Agneessens
Lynn Vanhaecke
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2012
Impact of heat waves, drought stress and elevated CO2 on northern red oak seedlings
Robert Teskey
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Timothy Wertin
Maarten Ameye
Mary Anne McGuire
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2012
Improving sap flux density measurements by correctly determining thermal diffusivity, differentiating between bound and unbound water
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2012
Interpreting the Heat Field Deformation method: erroneous use of thermal diffusivity and improved correlation between temperature ratio and sap flux density
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2012
Isoprene and terpenoid emissions from Abies alba: identification and emission rates under ambient conditions
Olga Pokorska
Jo Dewulf
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Herman Van Langenhove
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
2012
Metabolomic profiling of phytohormones in tomato: exploiting the high resolution and full scan characteristics of the Orbitrap mass spectrometer
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
C3
Conference
2012
Metabolomic profiling of phytohormones in tomato: the crucial role of generic extraction and full-scan high resolution Orbitrap mass spectrometry
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
C3
Conference
2012
Model-assisted analysis of elevated temperature and vapour pressure deficit effects on tomato stem and fruit water balance
Jochen Hanssens
Tom De Swaef
Lieve Wittemans
Kris Goen
Herman Marien
Johan Desmedt
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2012
MRI links stem water content to stem diameter variations in transpiring trees
Veerle De Schepper
Dagmar van Dusschoten
Paul Copini
Siegfried Jahnke
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2012
Novel, cyclic heat dissipation method for the correction of natural temperature gradients in sap flow measurements, part 2: laboratory validation
Leonardo Reyes-Acosta
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
Maciek Lubczynski
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2012
Sap flow, stem diameter variations and mechanistic modelling have potential to assess root pressure
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2012
Sap flux density measurements based on the heat field deformation method
Nadezhda Nadezhdina
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
2012
Sapflow+: a four-needle heat-pulse sap flow sensor enabling nonempirical sap flux density and water content measurements
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2012
Seasonal leaf dynamics for tropical evergreen forests in a process-based global ecosystem model
Marjolein De Weirdt
Hans Verbeeck
F Maignan
P Peylin
B Poulter
D Bonal
P Ciais
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
GEOSCIENTIFIC MODEL DEVELOPMENT
2012
The effect of induced heat waves on Pinus taeda and Quercus rubra seedlings in ambient and elevated CO₂ atmospheres
Maarten Ameye
Timothy Wertin
Ingvar Bauweraerts
Mary Anne McGuire
Robert O Teskey
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2012
The importance of sap flow measurements to estimate actual water use of Meski olive trees under different irrigation regimes in Tunisia
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Mohamed Braham
Raoul Lemeur
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE
2012
Tomato sap flow, stem and fruit growth in relation to water availability in rockwool growing medium
Tom De Swaef
Koen Verbist
Wim Cornelis
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT AND SOIL
2012
Tomato stem and fruit diameter dynamics in response to changing water availability
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
Koen Verbist
Wim Cornelis
P1
Conference
2012
Transport of root-derived CO2 via the transpiration stream affects aboveground tree physiology
Jasper Bloemen
Mary Anne McGuire
Doug P Aubrey
Robert O Teskey
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2012
U-HPLC-MS/MS to quantify liposoluble antioxidants in red-ripe tomatoes, grown under different salt stress levels
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Lynn Vanhaecke
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
Hubert De Brabander
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY
2012
Ultra-high performance liquid chromatography coupled to high resolution Orbitrap mass spectrometry for metabolomic profiling of the endogenous phytohormonal status of the tomato plant
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Julie Vanden Bussche
Kathy Steppe
Lynn Vanhaecke
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A
2012
Understanding the link between photosynthesis, growth and emissions of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) in beech, oak and ash
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Hans Verbeeck
Dissertation
2012
Use of the correct heat conduction-convection equation as basis for heat-pulse sap flow methods in anisotropic wood
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2012
2011
A new method to determine the energy saving night temperature for vegetative growth of Phalaenopsis
Bruno Pollet
Arca Kromwijk
Lynn Vanhaecke
Pieter Dambre
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Leo Marcelis
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY
2011
Changes in temperature and stem water content evoke erroneous sap flux density estimates with Thermal Dissipation Probes
Lidewei Vergeynst
Maurits Vandegehuchte
Mary Anne McGuire
Robert O Teskey
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2011
Clear link between drought stress, photosynthesis and biogenic volatile organic compounds in Fagus sylvatica L.
Maja Simpraga
Hans Verbeeck
Marie Demarcke
Éva Joó
Olga Pokorska
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
Bernard Heinesch
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
2011
Comparing monoterpenoid emissions and net photosynthesis of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in controlled and natural conditions
Maja Simpraga
Hans Verbeeck
Marie Demarcke
Éva Joó
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
Bernard Heinesch
Marc Aubinet
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
2011
Constitutive versus heat and biotic stress induced BVOC emissions in Pseudotsuga menziesii
Éva Joó
Jo Dewulf
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
Olga Pokorska
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Marc Aubinet
Herman Van Langenhove
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
2011
Determining the optimal nighttime air temperature for Phalaenopsis during the vegetative stage
Bruno Pollet
Els Storme
Raoul Lemeur
Pieter Dambre
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2011
Effect of seasonality and short-term light and temperature history on monoterpene emissions from European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)
Marie Demarcke
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
JF Muller
Éva Joó
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Quentin Laffineur
et al.
C3
Conference
2011
Effect of termite mound material on the physical properties of sandy soil and on the growth characteristics of tomato (solanum lycopersicum L.) in semi-arid Niger
M Garba
Wim Cornelis
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT AND SOIL
2011
Influence of ploidy level on morphology, growth and drought susceptibility in Spathiphyllum wallisii
Katrijn Van Laere
Soraya de Carvalho França
Hein Vansteenkiste
Johan Van Huylenbroeck
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
A1
Journal Article
in
ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM
2011
Isoprene and monoterpene emissions from a mixed temperate forest
Quentin Laffineur
Marc Aubinet
Niels Schoon
Crist Amelynck
Jean-François Müller
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
Kathy Steppe
Maja Simpraga
Bernard Heinesch
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
2011
Localized stem chilling alters carbon processes in the adjacent stem and in source leaves
Veerle De Schepper
Lynn Vanhaecke
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2011
Low night temperature acclimation of Phalaenopsis
Bruno Pollet
Lynn Vanhaecke
Pieter Dambre
Peter Lootens
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL REPORTS
2011
Measuring and modelling long-distance water and sugar transport in trees
Veerle De Schepper
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2011
Measuring, modelling and understanding sap flow and stem diameter variations in tomato
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
Dissertation
2011
Nondestructive determination of nitrogen and chlorophyll content in olive tree leaves and the relation with photosynthesis and fluorescence parameters
Olfa Boussadia
Kathy Steppe
Hatem Zgallai
Salem Ben El Hadj
Mohammed Braham
Raoul Lemeur
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
A1
Journal Article
in
PHOTOSYNTHETICA
2011
Quantifying plant responses of a tomato crop under a thermal screen
Kristof Vermeulen
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
Annelies Christiaens
Peter Bleyaert
Jan Dekock
Jean-Marie Aerts
Daniel Berckmans
P1
Conference
2011
Seasonal patterns of CO2 fluxes in Amazon forests: fusion of eddy covariance data and the ORCHIDEE model
Hans Verbeeck
Philippe Peylin
Cédric Bacour
Damien Bonal
Kathy Steppe
Philippe Ciais
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-BIOGEOSCIENCES
2011
Seasonal variation of LAI in the footprint of a flux measurement tower
Maja Simpraga
Hans Verbeeck
Remy Soubie
Bernard Heinesch
Inge Jockheere
Quentin Laffineur
Marc Aubinet
Carioline Vincke
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2011
Tomato stem and fruit dynamics predicted with a whole-plant water and carbon flow model
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
P1
Conference
2011
Transport of dissolved CO2 in xylem sap and subsequent assimilation in Populus trees in the field
Mary Anne McGuire
Jasper Bloemen
Doug P Aubrey
Kathy Steppe
Robert O Teskey
C3
Conference
2011
Tree girdling responses simulated by a water and carbon transport model
Veerle De Schepper
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2011
Tree size- and age-related changes in leaf physiology and their influence on carbon gain
Kathy Steppe
Ülo Niinemets
Robert O Teskey
Bookchapter
in
Size- and age-related changes in tree structure and function
2011
Tropical forests : include Congo basin
Hans Verbeeck
Pascal Boeckx
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
NATURE
2011
U-HPLC-MS/MS analysis to quantify the antioxidant content of tomatoes subjected to different cultivation conditions
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Lynn Vanhaecke
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
Hubert De Brabander
C3
Conference
2011
U-HPLC-MS/MS analysis to quantify the antioxidant content of tomatoes subjected to different cultivation conditions
Lieven Van Meulebroek
Lynn Vanhaecke
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
Hubert De Brabander
C3
Conference
2011
2010
A comparison of sap flux density using thermal dissipation, heat pulse velocity and heat field deformation methods
Kathy Steppe
Dirk JW De Pauw
Tanya M Doody
Robert O Teskey
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2010
BVOC emission pattern from Quercus robur under field conditions
Olga Pokorska
Jo Dewulf
Éva Joó
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
C Amelynck
N Schoon
JF Müller
Herman Van Langenhove
C3
Conference
2010
Detailed analysis of double girdling effects on stem diameter variations and sap flow in young oak trees
Veerle De Schepper
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2010
Development and verification of a water and sugar transport model using measured stem diameter variations
Veerle De Schepper
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2010
Effects of nitrogen deficiency on leaf photosynthesis, carbohydrate status and biomass production in two olive cultivars 'Meski' and 'Koroneiki'
O Boussadia
Kathy Steppe
H Zgallai
S Ben El Hadj
M Braham
Raoul Lemeur
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE
2010
Fysiologie
Frank Sterck
Kathy Steppe
Roeland Samson
Raoul Lemeur
Bookchapter
in
Bosecologie en bosbeheer
2010
History effect of light and temperature on monoterpenoid emissions from Fagus sylVatica L.
Marie Demarcke
Jean-Francois Muller
Niels Schoon
Herman Van Langenhove
Jo Dewulf
Éva Joó
Kathy Steppe
Maja Simpraga
Bernard Heinesch
Marc Aubinet
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
2010
Influence of springtime phenology on the ratio of soil respiration to total ecosystem respiration in a mixed temperate forest
Jasper Bloemen
Kathy Steppe
Eric Davidson
J William Munger
John O'Keefe
Kathleen Savage
Hans Verbeeck
Andrew Richardson
C3
Conference
2010
Linking stem diameter variations to sap flow, turgor and water potential in tomato
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY
2010
Quantification of interferences in PTR-MS measurements of monoterpene emissions from Fagus sylvatica L. using simultaneous TD-GC-MS measurements
Éva Joó
Jo Dewulf
M Demarcke
C Amelynck
N Schoon
J-F Müller
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Herman Van Langenhove
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MASS SPECTROMETRY
2010
Response of BVOC emissions from Fraxinus excelsior to biotic stress
Olga Pokorska
Jo Dewulf
Éva Joó
Kathy Steppe
C Amelynck
N Schoon
JF Müller
Herman Van Langenhove
C3
Conference
2010
Seasonal BVOC emissions from Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) measured by GCMS
Éva Joó
Jo Dewulf
Olga Pokorska
Liesbeth Schieste
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
JF Muller
Marc Aubent
et al.
C3
Conference
2010
Seasonal study on BVOC emissions from Douglas-fir measured by GC-MS
Éva Joó
Jo Dewulf
L Schietse
Olga Pokorska
M Impraga
Kathy Steppe
C Amelynck
N Schoon
J-F Müller
M Aubinet
et al.
C3
Conference
2010
Seasonal variation of photosynthesis and photosynthetic efficiency in Phalaenopsis
Bruno Pollet
Kathy Steppe
Pieter Dambre
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
PHOTOSYNTHETICA
2010
Variation in biogenic volatile organic compound emission pattern of Fagus sylvatica L. due to aphid infection
Éva Joó
Herman Van Langenhove
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
C Amelynck
N Schoon
J-F Müller
Jo Dewulf
A1
Journal Article
in
ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT
2010
Woody tissue photosynthesis and its contribution to trunk growth and bud development in young plants
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Nerea Ubierna
Todd E Dawson
A1
Journal Article
in
PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT
2010
2009
Branch enclosure BVOC flux measurements from Fagus sylvatica L. in a natural forest environment: preliminary results
Marie Demarcke
C Amelynck
N Schoon
JF Müller
Éva Joó
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
et al.
C3
Conference
2009
Changes in BVOC emission pattern from Fagus sylvatica L. measured by thermal desorber GC-MS
Éva Joó
Herman Van Langenhove
Lieselotte Schietse
Olga Pokorska
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
M Demarcke
C Amelynck
N Schoon
JF Müller
et al.
C3
Conference
2009
Determining reference values for stem water potential and maximum daily trunk shrinkage in young apple trees based on plant responses to water deficit
Tom De Swaef
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT
2009
Diurnal cycle of chlorophyll fluorescence in Phalaenopsis
Bruno Pollet
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
PHOTOSYNTHETICA
2009
Dynamische interactie tussen fotosynthese en BVOS emissies in bosecosystemen
Jasper Bloemen
Maja Simpraga
Hans Verbeeck
Crist Amelynck
Kathy Steppe
C3
Conference
2009
How does drought stress in a potted beech tree affects the relationship between photosynthesis and BVOC emissions?
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
Roeland Samson
Raoul Lemeur
C3
Conference
2009
Low-decibel ultrasonic acoustic emissions are temperature-induced and probably have no biotic origin
Kathy Steppe
F Zeugin
R Zweifel
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2009
Radial sap flux profiles and beyond: an easy software analysis tool
Kathy Steppe
DJW De Pauw
An Saveyn
P Tahon
N Nadezhdina
J Cermak
Raoul Lemeur
P1
Conference
2009
Soil-plant-atmosphere dynamics
Wim Cornelis
Kathy Steppe
Donald Gabriëls
Bookchapter
in
Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLLS) : natural resources policy and management
2009
Stem-mediated hydraulic redistribution in large roots on opposing sides of a Douglas-fir tree following localized irrigation
N Nadezhdina
Kathy Steppe
DJW De Pauw
R Bequet
J Cermak
R Ceulemans
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2009
Symbols, SI units and physical quantities within the scope of sap flow studies
Raoul Lemeur
JE Fernández
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2009
Temperature integration of Hedera helix L.: Quality aspects and growth response
Bruno Pollet
Kathy Steppe
Pieter Dambre
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE
2009
The IMPECVOC project (impact of phenology and environmental conditions on BVOC emissions from forest ecosystems)
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Hans Verbeeck
Raoul Lemeur
Newsarticle
2009
Use of Unfold PCA for on-line plant stress monitoring and sensor failure detection
Kris Villez
Kathy Steppe
Dirk De Pauw
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING
2009
Water shortage and efficient water use in horticulture
JE Fernández
K Chartzoulakis
OM Grant
Raoul Lemeur
Kathy Steppe
J Marsal
C Xiloyannis
C1
Conference
2009
2008
A novel methodology for irrigation scheduling using plant-based measurements and mathematical modelling
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
Dirk De Pauw
P1
Conference
2008
A step towards new irrigation scheduling strategies using plant-based measurements and mathematical modelling
Kathy Steppe
Dirk De Pauw
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
IRRIGATION SCIENCE
2008
ANAFORE: A stand-scale process-based forest model that includes wood tissue development and labile carbon storage in trees
G. Deckmyn
Hans Verbeeck
M. Op de Beeck
Dries Vansteenkiste
Kathy Steppe
R. Ceulemans
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOLOGICAL MODELLING
2008
Chlorophyll fluorescence as a tool for evaluation of drought stress
Farzaneh Razavi Hosseinabadi
Bruno Pollet
Kathy Steppe
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
A1
Journal Article
in
PHOTOSYNTHETICA
2008
Growth response of Hedera helix L. to temperature integration
Bruno Pollet
Kathy Steppe
P Dambre
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Raoul Lemeur
P1
Conference
2008
Identifiability analysis and improvement of a tree water flow and storage model
Dirk De Pauw
Kathy Steppe
Bernard De Baets
A1
Journal Article
in
MATHEMATICAL BIOSCIENCES
2008
Measurements of BVOC emissions from Fagus sylvatica L. in controlled environmental conditions : preliminary results
Marie Demarcke
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
J-F Müller
Éva Joó
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Roeland Samson
et al.
C3
Conference
2008
Modelling the water transport dynamics in young navel orange trees budded on rootstocks commonly grown in northern Zimbabwe
S Dzikiti
JR Milford
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C1
Conference
2008
Origin, fate and significance of CO2 in tree stems
RO TESKEY
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
MA MCGUIRE
A1
Journal Article
in
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2008
Partial rootzone drying of drip irrigated 'Navel' orange trees [Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck] under semi-arid tropical conditions
S Dzikiti
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
P1
Conference
2008
Preliminary observations of temperature effects on carbon losses throught BVOC emissions in Fagus sylvatica L.
Maja Simpraga
Kathy Steppe
Marie Demarcke
Crist Amelynck
Niels Schoon
Éva Joó
Jo Dewulf
Herman Van Langenhove
R Samson
J-F Müller
et al.
C3
Conference
2008
Report on non-temperature related variations in CO2 efflux rates from young tree stems in the dormant season
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
2008
Simultaneous response of stem diameter, sap flow rate and leaf temperature of tomato plants to drought stress
Kristof Vermeulen
Kathy Steppe
Nguyen Sy Linh
Lieven De Backer
Peter Bleyaert
Jan Dekock
Jean-Marie Aerts
Daniël Berckmans
Raoul Lemeur
P1
Conference
2008
Spatial variability of xylem sap flow in mature beech (Fagus sylvatica) and its diurnal dynamics in relation to microclimate
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
BOTANY-BOTANIQUE
2008
Stem respiration and carbon dioxide efflux of young Populus deltoides trees in relation to temperature and xylem carbon dioxide concentration
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Mary Anne McGuire
Raoul Lemeur
Robert O. Teskey
A1
Journal Article
in
OECOLOGIA
2008
Unravelling the output uncertainty of a tree water flow and storage model using several global sensitivity analysis methods
Dirk De Pauw
Kathy Steppe
Bernard De Baets
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING
2008
Validation of a dynamic stem diameter variation model and the resulting seasonal changes in calibrated parameter values
Kathy Steppe
Dirk De Pauw
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
ECOLOGICAL MODELLING
2008
2007
Atmospheric drivers of storage water use in Scots pine
Hans Verbeeck
Kathy Steppe
Nadja Nadezhdina
Maarten Op de Beeck
Gaby Deckmyn
Linda Meiresonne
Raoul Lemeur
Jan Cermak
R Ceulemans
I Janssens
A2
Journal Article
in
BIOGEOSCIENCES DISCUSSIONS
2007
Daytime depression in tree stem CO2 efflux rates: Is it caused by low stem turgor pressure?
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2007
Distinction between water and sugar transport by double girdling in oak tree.
Veerle De Schepper
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C1
Conference
2007
Drought and the diurnal patterns of stem CO2 efflux and xylem CO2 concentration in young oak (Quercus robur)
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2007
Dynamic response of Crassulacean Acid Metabolism in Phalaenopsis to a warm day/cool night temperature regime
Bruno Pollet
Kathy Steppe
P DAMBRE
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Raoul Lemeur
C3
Conference
2007
Effects of ring-porous and diffuse-porous stem wood anatomy on the hydraulic parameters used in a water flow and storage model
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2007
Growth response of Hedera helix L. to temperature integration
Bruno Pollet
Kathy Steppe
P Dambre
Marie-Christine Van Labeke
Raoul Lemeur
A4
Journal Article
in
COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2007
Model analysis of the effects of atmospheric drivers on storage water use in Scots pine
Hans Verbeeck
Kathy Steppe
Nadja Nadezhdina
Maarten Op de Beeck
Gaby Deckmyn
Linda Meiresonne
Raoul Lemeur
Jan Cermak
R Ceulemans
IA Janssens
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOGEOSCIENCES
2007
Resistance to radial CO2 diffusion contributes to between-tree variation in CO2 efflux of Populus deltoides stems
Kathy Steppe
An Saveyn
MA MCGUIRE
Raoul Lemeur
RO TESKEY
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY
2007
Simulatnion of sap flow in a beech tree by means of a dynamic data-based model as influenced by a solar eclipse
JM AERTS
Kathy Steppe
C BOONEN
Raoul Lemeur
D BERCKMANS
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING
2007
Solutions to overcome pitfalls of two automated systems for direct measurement of greenhouse tomato water uptake
Kristof Vermeulen
Kathy Steppe
K JANSSEN
P BLEYAERT
J DEKOCK
JM AERTS
D BERCKMANS
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
HORTTECHNOLOGY
2007
Stomatal regulation by microclimate and tree water relations: interpreting ecophysiological field data with a hydraulic plant model
R ZWEIFEL
Kathy Steppe
FJ STERCK
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2007
Stored water use and transpiration in Scots pine : a modeling analysis with ANAFORE
Hans Verbeeck
Kathy Steppe
Nadja Nadezhdina
Maarten Op de Beeck
Gaby Deckmyn
Linda Meiresonne
Raoul Lemeur
Jan Cermak
Reinhart Ceulemans
Ivan A Janssens
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2007
Three-dimensional analysis of wood structure: X--ray computed microtomography (microCT) of vessel networks and atomic force microscopy (AFM) of pit membranes
S JANSEN
A PLETSERS
Kathy Steppe
Veerle Cnudde
Bert Masschaele
B CHOAT
Y SANO
T PESACRETA
S CONNEL
C1
Conference
2007
Three-dimensional imaging of wood anatomical characters using X–ray computed microtomography (microCT) and atomic force microscopy (AFM)
S JANSEN
A PLETSERS
Kathy Steppe
Veerle Cnudde
Bert Masschaele
B CHOAT
Y SANO
T PESACRETA
S CONNEL
C1
Conference
2007
Whole-tree level water balance and its implications on stomatal oscillations in orange trees [Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck] under natural climatic conditions
Sebinasi Dzikiti
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
JR MILFORD
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY
2007
2006
A comprehensive model for simulating stem diameter fluctuations and radial stem growth
Kathy Steppe
An Saveyn
Kristof Vermeulen
Raoul Lemeur
P1
Conference
2006
A mathematical model linking tree sap flow dynamics to daily stem diameter fluctuations and radial stem growth
Kathy Steppe
Dirk De Pauw
Raoul Lemeur
Peter Vanrolleghem
A1
Journal Article
in
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
2006
Crop monitoring by means of an on-line early warning system
J Dekock
J-M Aerts
D Berkmans
Kristof Vermeulen
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
K Janssen
P Bleyaert
J Westra
T Rieswijk
P1
Conference
2006
Effect van droogtestress op de respiratiesnelheid van een jonge eikenstam
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C3
Conference
2006
Effects of different levels of water stress on leaf water potential, stomatal resistance, protein and chlorophyll content and certain anti-oxidative enzymes in tomato plants
H ZGALLAI
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE PLANT BIOLOGY
2006
Effects of severe water stress on partitioning of C-14-assimilates in tomato plants
H ZGALLAI
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF APPLIED BOTANY AND FOOD QUALITY-ANGEWANDTE BOTANIK
2006
Is wood analysis a useful tool for studying growth respiration in tree stems?
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C1
Conference
2006
Stomatal oscillations in orange trees under natural climatic conditions
Kathy Steppe
Sebinasi Dzikiti
Raoul Lemeur
JR MILFORD
A1
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF BOTANY
2006
Water use by young navel orange trees (Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck) in Zimbabwe
S DZIKITI
JR MILFORD
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
P1
Conference
2006
Water use efficiency of citrus plantations in Southern Africa
Kathy Steppe
S DZIKITI
Raoul Lemeur
A4
Journal Article
in
CES Newsletter CSM
2006
2005
Analysis of CO2 efflux rate and xylem CO2 partial pressure of young tree stems during the dormant season
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A4
Journal Article
in
COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2005
Bio-sensors shed new light on screening of transgenic crops
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C3
Conference
2005
Photosynthetic, physiological and biochemical responses of tomato plants to polyethylene glycol-induced water deficit
H ZGALLAI
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE PLANT BIOLOGY
2005
Plantsensoren geven een duidelijk beeld van waterhuishouding
K Janssen
P Bleyaert
Kristof Vermeulen
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
J Dekock
J-M Aerts
D Berckmans
Newsarticle
2005
Sap flow dynamics of navel orange trees [Citrus Sinensis (L.) Osbeck] with partially stressed root zones in northeast Zimbabwe
Sebinasi Dzikiti
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
J MILFORD
F MEIXNER
C1
Conference
2005
Stengeldiameter toont watertekort aan
K Janssen
P Bleyaert
Kristof Vermeulen
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
J Dekock
J-M Aerts
D Berckmans
Newsarticle
2005
Study of temperature-independent variations in CO2 efflux rates in a young beech stem
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
Roeland Samson
C3
Conference
2005
Unravelling the relationship between stem temperature and air temperature to correct for errors in sap-flow calculations using stem heat balance sensors
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
D DIERICK
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY
2005
Watergebruik in de glastuinbouw
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C1
Conference
2005
2004
An experimental system for analysis of the dynamic sap-flow characteristics in young trees: results of a beech tree
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY
2004
CO2 efflux rates and xylem sap CO2 concentrations in detached branch segments of a young tree in relation to artificial sap flow
An Saveyn
Roeland Samson
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A4
Journal Article
in
COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2004
Diurnal dynamics of water flow through trees: design and validation of a mathematical flow and storage model
Kathy Steppe
R Lemeur
Dissertation
2004
Relative humidity affecting sap flow and CO2 efflux rate at stem level: results of a young beech tree
An Saveyn
Kathy Steppe
Roeland Samson
Raoul Lemeur
C3
Conference
2004
Use of X-ray computed microtomography for non-invasive determination of wood anatomical characteristics
Kathy Steppe
Veerle Cnudde
Catherine Girard
Raoul Lemeur
Jean Cnudde
Patric Jacobs
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY
2004
Water stress induces changes in the proline content and up-regulates the activities of anti-oxidant enzymes in tomato leaves
Z Hatem
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A4
Journal Article
in
COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2004
Water use by young navel orange trees (Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck) in Zimbabwe
S DZIKITI
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
J MILFORD
C1
Conference
2004
X-ray microCT as powerful tool to study wood anatomical characteristics
Kathy Steppe
Veerle Cnudde
C GIRARD
Raoul Lemeur
Jean Cnudde
Patric Jacobs
C1
Conference
2004
2003
Biosensors in horticultural research and production
Raoul Lemeur
Kathy Steppe
C1
Conference
2003
Branch sap flow monitored at several heights in the crown of beech and ash
Roeland Samson
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C1
Conference
2003
Gewas stuurt zelf het serreklimaat
K Janssen
P Bleyaert
Kristof Vermeulen
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
J Dekock
J-M Aerts
D Berckmans
Newsarticle
2003
Het universitair bos in de ban van de eclips
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
Newsarticle
2003
Lentekriebels bij bomen - Sapstroom doorheen bomen, een fascinerend proces waar ook de mens een druppeltje kan van meepikken
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C1
Conference
2003
Modeling the diurnal rhythm of water flow in young oak and beech trees
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C1
Conference
2003
Modelling the dynamic flow of water through young oak and beech trees
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A4
Journal Article
in
COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
2003
Wat heeft de plant te vertellen?
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A4
Journal Article
in
HET INGENIEURSBLAD
2003
X-ray micro-computed tomography: a powerful tool to study the stem specific hydraulic conductivity of young trees
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C1
Conference
2003
2002
Experimental set-up to study the dynamic flow of water through young model trees
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
A4
Journal Article
in
MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT
2002
Measuring the dynamic flow of water in the Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Continuum: case of young model trees
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
C1
Conference
2002
Sap flow dynamics of a beech tree during the solar eclipse of 11 August 1999.
Kathy Steppe
Raoul Lemeur
Roeland Samson
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY
2002
2001
Effect of water stress induced by adding polyethylene glycol (PEG 6000) in the nutrient solution on the photosynthesis rate of tomato plants (Lycoperiscon esculentum cv nikita).
H ZGALLAI
Kathy Steppe
Helga Pien
Raoul Lemeur
A4
Journal Article
in
MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT
2001