Search Results - "De Groote, T."

A vertically discretised canopy description for ORCHIDEE (SVN r2290) and the modifications to the energy, water and carbon fluxes by Naudts, K, Ryder, J, McGrath, M. J, Otto, J, Chen, Y, Valade, A, Bellasen, V, Berhongaray, G, Bönisch, G, Campioli, M, Ghattas, J, De Groote, T, Haverd, V, Kattge, J, MacBean, N, Maignan, F, Merilä, P, Penuelas, J, Peylin, P, Pinty, B, Pretzsch, H, Schulze, E. D, Solyga, D, Vuichard, N, Yan, Y, Luyssaert, S

“…Since 70 % of global forests are managed and forests impact the global carbon cycle and the energy exchange with the overlying atmosphere, forest management…”
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Energy performances of intensive and extensive short rotation cropping systems for woody biomass production in the EU by Njakou Djomo, S., Ac, A., Zenone, T., De Groote, T., Bergante, S., Facciotto, G., Sixto, H., Ciria Ciria, P., Weger, J., Ceulemans, R.

“…One of the strategies to ensure energy security and to mitigate climate change in the European Union (EU) is the establishment and the use of short rotation…”
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ORCHIDEE-SRC v1.0: an extension of the land surface model ORCHIDEE for simulating short rotation coppice poplar plantations by De Groote, T, Zona, D, Broeckx, L. S, Verlinden, M. S, Luyssaert, S, Bellassen, V, Vuichard, N, Ceulemans, R, Gobin, A, Janssens, I. A

“…Modelling biomass production and the environmental impact of short rotation coppice (SRC) plantations is necessary for planning their deployment, as they are…”
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Combining a land surface model with life cycle assessment for identifying the optimal management of short rotation coppice in Belgium by Djomo, S. Njakou, De Groote, T., Gobin, A., Ceulemans, R., Janssens, I.A.

“…Poplar (Populus spp.) and willow (Salix spp.) short rotation coppice (SRC) are attractive feedstock for conversion to renewable electricity. Site managers…”
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Environmental controls on ozone fluxes in a poplar plantation in Western Europe by Zona, D., Gioli, B., Fares, S., De Groote, T., Pilegaard, K., Ibrom, A., Ceulemans, R.

“…Tropospheric O3 is a strong oxidant that may affect vegetation and human health. Here we report on the O3 fluxes from a poplar plantation in Belgium during one…”
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Net ecosystem production and carbon balance of an SRC poplar plantation during its first rotation by Verlinden, M.S., Broeckx, L.S., Zona, D., Berhongaray, G., De Groote, T., Camino Serrano, M., Janssens, I.A., Ceulemans, R.

“…To evaluate the potential of woody bioenergy crops as an alternative energy source, there is need for a more comprehensive understanding of their carbon…”
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Energy and climate benefits of bioelectricity from low-input short rotation woody crops on agricultural land over a two-year rotation by Njakou Djomo, S., El Kasmioui, O., De Groote, T., Broeckx, L.S., Verlinden, M.S., Berhongaray, G., Fichot, R., Zona, D., Dillen, S.Y., King, J.S., Janssens, I.A., Ceulemans, R.

“…•A full energy and GHG balance of bioelectricity from SRWC was performed.•Bioelectricity was efficient; it reduced GHG by 52–54% relative to the EU…”
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Activity of Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae) and ricinine against the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens rubropilosa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and the symbiotic fungus Leucoagaricus gongylophorus by Bigi, M.F.M.A, Torkomian, V.L.V, Groote, S.T.C.S. de, Hebling, M.J.A, Bueno, O.C, Pagnocca, F.C, Fernandes, J.B, Vieira, P.C, Silva, M.F.G.F. da

“…The focus of this study was the identification of compounds from plant extracts for use in crop protection. This paper reports on the toxic activity of…”
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Ideas and perspectives: Heat stress: more than hot air by De Boeck, Hans J, Van De Velde, Helena, De Groote, Toon, Nijs, Ivan

“…Climate models project an important increase in the frequency and intensity of heat waves. In gauging the impact on plant responses, much of the focus has been…”
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COLOMBIA: IN VIVO TEST OF HEALTH SECTOR PRIVATIZATION IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD by De Groote, Tony, De Paepe, Pierre, Unger, Jean-Pierre

“…The reform of the Colombian health sector in 1993 was founded on the internationally advocated paradigm of privatization of health care delivery. Taking into…”
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Public health implications of world trade negotiations by Unger, Jean-Pierre, De Paepe, Pierre, Ghilbert, Patricia, De Groote, Tony

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Activity of Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae) and ricinine against the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens rubropilosa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and the symbiotic fungus Leucoagaricus by Maria Fatima M A Bigi, Torkomian, Vera L V, Suzanne T C S de Groote, Hebling, Maria Jose A

“…The focus of this study was the identification of compounds from plant extracts for use in crop protection. This paper reports on the toxic activity of…”
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