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List of works by Hans Beeckman

A field-to-desktop toolchain for X-ray CT densitometry enables tree ring analysis.

scientific article

A large-scale species level dated angiosperm phylogeny for evolutionary and ecological analyses

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

A patchy growth via successive and simultaneous cambia: key to success of the most widespread mangrove species Avicennia marina?

scientific article

A whole-plant functional scheme predicting the early growth of tropical tree species: evidence from 15 tree species in Central Africa

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A xylarium for the sustainable management of biodiversity: the wood collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium

scientific article published on 14 September 2020

Above-ground biomass and structure of 260 African tropical forests ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Advanced X-ray CT scanning can boost tree ring research for earth system sciences

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Anatomical Characteristics of Garcinia lucida (Vesque) and Scorodophloeus zenkeri (Harms) Wood and Debarking Response in the South Region Cameroon

scientific article published in 2017

Asynchronous carbon sink saturation in African and Amazonian tropical forests

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Asynchronous leaf and cambial phenology in a tree species of the Congo Basin requires space-time conversion of wood traits

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

COMPARATIVE WOOD ANATOMY OF AFRICAN COFFEEAE (RUBIACEAE-IXOROIDEAE)

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Cambial growth season of brevi-deciduous Brachystegia spiciformis trees from south central Africa restricted to less than four months.

scientific article

Capacitive water release and internal leaf water relocation delay drought-induced cavitation in African Maesopsis eminii

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Century-long apparent decrease in iWUE with no evidence of progressive nutrient limitation in African tropical forests

scientific article published on 04 May 2020

Charcoal identification in species-rich biomes: A protocol for Central Africa optimised for the Mayumbe forest

scientific article published in 2012

Charcoal-inferred Holocene fire and vegetation history linked to drought periods in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

scientific article

Climate seasonality limits leaf carbon assimilation and wood productivity in tropical forests ⬇️

scientific article published in 2016

Climatic Signals in Tree Rings of Heritiera fomes Buch.-Ham. in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh

scientific article

Co-limitation towards lower latitudes shapes global forest diversity gradients

scientific article published in 2022

Comparative anatomy of intervessel pits in two mangrove species growing along a natural salinity gradient in Gazi bay, Kenya

scientific article published on 11 June 2007

Comparison of species classification models of mass spectrometry data: Kernel Discriminant Analysis vs. Random Forest; A case study of Afrormosia (Pericopsis elata (Harms) Meeuwen).

scientific article

Conventional tree height-diameter relationships significantly overestimate aboveground carbon stocks in the Central Congo Basin

scientific article published on January 2013

Dendrochronological Potential in a Semi-Deciduous Rainforest: The Case of Pericopsis elata in Central Africa

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Dendrochronology in suboptimal conditions: tree rings from medieval oak from Flanders (Belgium) as dating tools and archives of past forest management

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Dendrochronology in the dry tropics: the Ethiopian case

Drought Treated Seedlings of Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl., Q. robur L. and Their Morphological Intermediates Show Differential Radial Growth and Wood Anatomical Traits

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

Effects of Drought on Xylem Anatomy and Water-Use Efficiency of Two Co-Occurring Pine Species

scientific article published on 08 September 2017

Effects of experimental sedimentation on the phenological dynamics and leaf traits of replanted mangroves at Gazi bay, Kenya

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Fluctuations of cambial activity in relation to precipitation result in annual rings and intra-annual growth zones of xylem and phloem in teak (Tectona grandis) in Ivory Coast.

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Foliar and Wood Traits Covary along a Vertical Gradient within the Crown of Long-Lived Light-Demanding Species of the Congo Basin Semi-Deciduous Forest

scientific article published on 25 December 2019

Functional community structure of African monodominant Gilbertiodendron dewevrei forest influenced by local environmental filtering

scientific article

Genome skimming reveals novel plastid markers for the molecular identification of illegally logged African timber species

scientific article published on 11 June 2021

Growth rings, growth ring formation and age determination in the mangrove Rhizophora mucronata.

scientific article published on 14 May 2004

Growth trends reveal the forest structure during Roman and Medieval times in Western Europe: a comparison between archaeological and actual oak ring series (Quercus robur and Quercus petraea)

scholarly article by Kristof Haneca published in December 2005

Growth-Ring Analysis of Diploknema butyracea Is a Potential Tool for Revealing Indigenous Land Use History in the Lower Himalayan Foothills of Nepal

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Herb layer changes (1954-2000) related to the conversion of coppice-with-standards forest and soil acidification

High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests

scientific article published on 25 August 2021

High-resolution proxies for wood density variations in Terminalia superba

scientific article

High-resolution time series of vessel density in Kenyan mangrove trees reveal a link with climate

scientific article published on August 2005

Historical Aerial Surveys Map Long-Term Changes of Forest Cover and Structure in the Central Congo Basin

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

How Tightly Linked Are Pericopsis elata (Fabaceae) Patches to Anthropogenic Disturbances in Southeastern Cameroon?

scholarly article by Nils Bourland et al published 29 January 2015 in Forests

How to catch the patch? A dendrometer study of the radial increment through successive cambia in the mangrove Avicennia

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Hydraulic conductivity and xylem structure of partially buried mangrove tree species

scientific article published on 19 April 2017

Influence of a salinity gradient on the vessel characters of the mangrove species Rhizophora mucronata.

scientific article published on 24 October 2006

Influence of drought on tree rings and tracheid features of Pinus nigra and Pinus sylvestris in a mesic Mediterranean forest

Intervessel pit structure and histochemistry of two mangrove species as revealed by cellular UV microspectrophotometry and electron microscopy: intraspecific variation and functional significance

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Land Use and Cover Dynamics Since 1964 in the Afro-Alpine Vegetation Belt: Lib Amba Mountain in North Ethiopia

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Land cover dynamics in the Simien Mountains (Ethiopia), half a century after establishment of the National Park

scholarly article by Miro Jacob et al published 2 November 2016 in Regional Environmental Change

Large-sized rare tree species contribute disproportionately to functional diversity in resource acquisition in African tropical forest

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Late Gothic Altarpieces as Sources of Information on Medieval Wood Use: A Dendrochronological and Art Historical Survey

Latitudinal shift in the timing of flowering of tree species across tropical Africa: insights from field observations and herbarium collections

scientific article published in 2020

Long-term dynamics in a planted conifer forest with spontaneous ingrowth of broad-leaved trees

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Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth's tropical forests

scientific article published on 21 May 2020

Model performance of tree height-diameter relationships in the central Congo Basin

article by Elizabeth Kearsley et al published 6 February 2017 in Annals of Forest Science

Molecular changes associated with the setting up of secondary growth in aspen.

scientific article published on 4 July 2005

New Evidence of Human Activities During the Holocene in the Lowland Forests of the Northern Congo Basin

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North Ethiopian Afro-Alpine Tree Line Dynamics and Forest-Cover Change Since the Early 20th Century

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Oaks, tree-rings and wooden cultural heritage: a review of the main characteristics and applications of oak dendrochronology in Europe

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Olive tree-ring problematic dating: a comparative analysis on Santorini (Greece)

scientific article published in 2013

Pan-tropical prediction of forest structure from the largest trees

scientific article published in 2018

Phenylcoumaran benzylic ether reductase, a prominent poplar xylem protein, is strongly associated with phenylpropanoid biosynthesis in lignifying cells.

scientific article published in September 2000

Present-day central African forest is a legacy of the 19th century human history

scientific article

Reconciling biodiversity and carbon stock conservation in an Afrotropical forest landscape

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Resistance of African tropical forests to an extreme climate anomaly

scientific article published on 17 May 2021

Seeing Central African forests through their largest trees

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Sleeping beauties in materials science: unlocking the value of xylarium specimens in the search for timbers of the future

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

Stable carbon and oxygen isotopes in tree rings show physiological responses of Pericopsis elata to precipitation in the Congo Basin

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Successive cambia: a developmental oddity or an adaptive structure?

scientific article (publication date: 31 January 2011)

Systematic Wood Anatomy of the Pavetteae (Rubiaceae, Ixoroideae)

scientific article published in 1999

TREE RING ANALYSIS OF BRACHYSTEGIA SPICIFORMIS AND ISOBERLINIA TOMENTOSA: EVALUATION OF THE ENSO-SIGNAL IN THE MIOMBO WOODLAND OF EASTERN AFRICA

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Taking the pulse of Earth's tropical forests using networks of highly distributed plots

scientific article

Tallo–a global tree allometry and crown architecture database

scientific article published on 15 June 2022

Testing a general approach to assess the degree of disturbance in tropical forests

Testing the divergent adaptation of two congeneric tree species on a rainfall gradient using eco‐physio‐morphological traits

scientific article published on 25 April 2019

The Response of Erica arborea L. Tree Growth to Climate Variability at the Afro-alpine Tropical Highlands of North Ethiopia

scientific article published in 2020

The earliest iron-producing communities in the Lower Congo region of Central Africa: new insights from the Bu, Kindu and Mantsetsi sites

journal article from 'Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa' published in 2019

The olive-branch dating of the Santorini eruption

scientific article

The persistence of carbon in the African forest understory ⬇️

scientific article published in 2019

Towards an unknown fate: The floating behaviour of recently abscised propagules from wide ranging Rhizophoraceae mangrove species

scientific article published on 05 February 2017

Towards improving the assessment of rainforest carbon: Complementary evidence from repeated diameter measurements and dated wood

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Tree line dynamics in the tropical African highlands - identifying drivers and dynamics

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Tropical tree growth driven by dry-season climate variability

Tyloses and phenolic deposits in xylem vessels impede water transport in low-lignin transgenic poplars: a study by cryo-fluorescence microscopy

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Visualization of the stem water content of two genera with secondary phloem produced by successive cambia through Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

scholarly article by Elisabeth M. R. Robert et al published 6 October 2014 in The journal of plant hydraulics

What is disjunctive xylem parenchyma? A case study of the African tropical hardwood Okoubaka aubrevillei (Santalaceae).

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When xylarium and herbarium meet: linking Tervuren xylarium wood samples with their herbarium specimens at Meise Botanic Garden

scientific article published on 31 March 2021

Wood Density Profiles and Their Corresponding Tissue Fractions in Tropical Angiosperm Trees

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

Wood Specific Gravity Variations and Biomass of Central African Tree Species: The Simple Choice of the Outer Wood

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Wood anatomy variability under contrasted environmental conditions of common deciduous and evergreen species from central African forests

scientific article published on 04 March 2019

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