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Beeckman, Hans

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Koninklijk Museum voor Midden Afrika; Departement Biologie; Departement Houtbiologie, more

Ghent University; Faculty of Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences, more

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A1 Publications (26) [show]
Okello, J.A.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2020). Mangrove trees survive partial sediment burial by developing new roots and adapting their root, branch and stem anatomy. Trees-Struct. Funct. 34(1): 37-49. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00468-019-01895-6, more Rahman, M.S.; Sass-Klaassen, U.; Zuidema, P.A.; Chowdhury, M.Q.; Beeckman, H. (2020). Salinity drives growth dynamics of the mangrove tree Sonneratia apetala Buch.-Ham. in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. Dendrochronologia 62: 125711. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.dendro.2020.125711, more Gillerot, L.; Vlaminck, E.; De Ryck, D.J.R.; Mwasaru, D.M.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2018). Inter- and intraspecific variation in mangrove carbon fraction and wood specific gravity in Gazi Bay, Kenya. Ecosphere 9(6): e02306. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2306, more Okello, J.A.; Schmitz, N.; Beeckman, H.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Kairo, J.; Koedam, N.; Robert, E.M.R. (2017). Hydraulic conductivity and xylem structure of partially buried mangrove tree species. Plant Soil 417(1-2): 141-154. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-017-3247-4, more Tonné, N.; Beeckman, H.; Robert, E.M.R.; Koedam, N. (2017). Towards an unknown fate: the floating behaviour of recently abscised propagules from wide ranging Rhizophoraceae mangrove species. Aquat. Bot. 140: 23-33. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2017.01.008, more Chowdhury, M.Q.; Kitin, P.; De Ridder, M.; Delvaux, C.; Beeckman, H. (2016). Cambial dormancy induced growth rings in Heritiera fomes Buch.- Ham.: a proxy for exploring the dynamics of Sundarbans, Bangladesh. Trees-Struct. Funct. 30(1): 227-239. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00468-015-1292-2, more Chowdhury, M.Q.; De Ridder, M.; Beeckman, H. (2016). Climatic signals in tree rings of Heritiera fomes Buch.-Ham. in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. PLoS One 11(2): e0149788. dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149788, more Tonné, N.; Koedam, N.; Buls, N.; De Mey, J.; Beeckman, H.; Robert, E.M.R. (2016). Computed tomography and light microscopy: combining visualisation techniques in the study of mangrove seedling development. IAWA J. 37(1): 28-47. https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/22941932-20160119, more Okello, J.A.; Robert, E.M.R.; Beeckman, H.; Kairo, G; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Koedam, N. (2014). Effects of experimental sedimentation on the phenological dynamics and leaf traits of replanted mangroves at Gazi bay, Kenya. Ecol. Evol. 4(16): 3187-3200. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1154, more Robert, E.M.R.; Jambia, A.H.; Schmitz, N.; De Ryck, D.J.R.; De Mey, J.; Kairo, J.G.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2014). How to catch the patch? A dendrometer study of the radial increment through successive cambia in the mangrove Avicennia. Ann. Bot. 113(4): 741-752. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcu001, more Schmitz, N.; Koch, G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N.; Robert, E. M. R.; Schmitt, U. (2012). A structural and compositional analysis of intervessel pit membranes in the sapwood of some mangrove woods. IAWA J. 33(3): 243-256, more Robert, E.M.R.; Schmitz, N.; Boeren, I.; Driessens, T.; Herremans, H.; De Mey, J.; Van de Casteele, E.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2011). Successive cambia: A developmental oddity or an adaptive structure? PLoS One 6(1): e16558 + suppl. dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016558, more Robert, E.M.R.; Schmitz, N.; Okello, J.A.; Boeren, I.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2011). Mangrove growth rings: fact or fiction? Trees-Struct. Funct. 25(1): 49-58. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00468-010-0487-9, more Robert, E.M.R.; Koedam, N.; Beeckman, H.; Schmitz, N. (2009). A safe hydraulic architecture as wood anatomical explanation for the difference in distribution of the mangroves Avicennia and Rhizophora. Funct. Ecol. 23(4): 649-657. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2435.2009.01551.x, more Chowdhury, M.Q.; Schmitz, N.; Verheyden, A.; Sass-Klaassen, U.; Beeckman, H. (2008). Nature and periodicity of growth rings in two Bangladeshi mangrove species. IAWA J. 29(3): 265-276, more Schmitz, N.; Koch, G.; Schmitt, U.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2008). Intervessel pit structure and histochemistry of two mangrove species as revealed by cellular UV microspectrophotometry and electron microscopy: Intraspecific variation and functional significance. Microsc. Microanal. 14(5): 387-397. dx.doi.org/10.1017/S143192760808077X, more Schmitz, N.; Robert, E.M.R.; Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J.G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2007). A patchy growth via successive and simultaneous cambia: key to success of the most widespread mangrove species Avicennia marina? Ann. Bot. 101(1): 49-58. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcm280, more Schmitz, N.; Jansen, S.; Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J.G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2007). Comparative anatomy of intervessel pits in two mangrove species growing along a natural salinity gradient in Gazi Bay, Kenya. Ann. Bot. 100(2): 271-281, more Schmitz, N.; Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J.G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2007). Successive cambia development in Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. is not climatically driven in the seasonal climate at Gazi Bay, Kenya. Dendrochronologia 25(2): 87-96. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2006.08.001, more Schmitz, N.; Verheyden, A.; Beeckman, H.; Kairo, J.G.; Koedam, N. (2006). Influence of a salinity gradient on the vessel characters of the mangrove species Rhizophora mucronata. Ann. Bot. 98(6): 1321-1330, more Verheyden, A.; Roggeman, M.; Bouillon, S.; Elskens, M.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2005). Comparison between d¹³C of alpha-cellulose and bulk wood in the mangrove tree Rhizophora mucronata: implications for dendrochemistry. Chem. Geol. 219(1-4): 275-282. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2005.02.015, more Verheyden, A.; De Ridder, F.; Schmitz, N.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2005). High-resolution time series of vessel density in Kenyan mangrove trees reveal a link with climate. New Phytol. 167(2): 425-435. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2005.01415.x, more Verheyden, A.; Helle, G.; Schleser, G.H.; Dehairs, F.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2004). High-resolution time-series of stable carbon and oxygen isotopes in the mangrove Rhizophora mucronata: an environmental or post-photosynthetic signal? Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 26(3): 79-79, more Verheyden, A.; Helle, G.; Schleser, G. H.; Dehairs, F.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2004). Annual cyclicity in high-resolution stable carbon and oxygen isotope ratios in the wood of the mangrove tree Rhizophora mucronata. Plant Cell Environ. 27(12): 1525-1536. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3040.2004.01258.x, more Verheyden, A.; Kairo, J. G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2004). Growth rings, growth ring formation and age determination in the mangrove Rhizophora mucronata. Ann. Bot. 94(1): 59-66. dx.doi.org/10.1093/aob/mch115, more Coppejans, E.; Beeckman, H.; De Wit, M. (1992). The seagrass and associated macroalgal vegetation of Gazi Bay (Kenya). Hydrobiologia 247: 59-75. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00008205, more
Peer reviewed publication [show]
Gallin, E.; Coppejans, E.; Beeckman, H. (1989). The mangrove vegetation of Gazi Bay (Kenya). Belg. J. Bot. 122: 197-207, more
Book chapter [show]
Coppejans, E.; Beeckman, H.; De Wit, M. (1992). The seagrass and associated macroalgal vegetation of Gazi Bay (Kenya), in: Jaccarini, V. et al. The ecology of mangrove and related ecosystems: Proceedings of the international symposium held at Mombasa, Kenya, 24-30 September 1990. Developments in Hydrobiology, 80: pp. 59-75. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3288-8_7, more
Abstracts (4) [show]
Tonné, N.; Koedam, N.; de Munter, M.; De Mey, J.; Beeckman, H.; Robert, E.M.R. (2015). Revealing the internal anatomical development of mangrove seedlings using Computed Tomography and microtomy, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 131, more Kodikara, K.A.S.; Robert, E.M.R.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Beeckman, H.; Schmitz, N.; Koedam, N. (2012). Successive cambia in the mangrove Avicennia: a study on the three-dimensional structure of the cambia and the functioning of the internal phloem tissue, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 94-95, more Robert, E.M.R.; Schmitz, N.; Kairo, J.G.; Beeckman, H.; Koedam, N. (2012). The ecological success of the mangrove Avicennia: the perfect combination of well-adapted wood anatomical characteristics and special radial growth?, in: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference 'Meeting on Mangrove ecology, functioning and Management - MMM3', Galle, Sri Lanka, 2-6 July 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 57: pp. 158, more Kodikara, K.A.S.; Robert, E.M.R.; Jayatissa, L.P.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Beeckman, H.; Schmitz, N.; Koedam, N. (2011). Successive Cambia in the mangrove Avicennia: A study on the three-dimensional structure of the Cambia and the functioning of the internal phloem tissue, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 48: pp. 42, more
Other publication [show]
Beeckman, H.; Gallin, E.; Coppejans, E. (1990). Indirect gradient analysis of the mangal formation of Gazi Bay (Kenya). Silva Gandavensis 54: 57-72, more
Thesis (co-)promotor (7) [show]
Robert, E.M.R. (2012). Mangroves make a virtue of necessity. The vascular factor in the ecological success of Avicennia trees for survival in the precarious conditions of the mangrove forest. PhD Thesis. VUBPRESS: Brussel. ISBN 978-90-5718-121-4. 202 pp., more De Weerdt, J. (2010). Is the wood hydraulic structure contributing to mangrove survival? A wood anatomical comparison with upland relatives. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB): Brussel. 93 pp., more Schmitz, N. (2008). Growing on the edge. Hydraulic architecture of mangroves: ecological plasticity and functional significance of water conducting tissue in Rhizophora mucronata and Avicennia marina. PhD Thesis. VUB Press: Brussel. ISBN 978-90-5487-489-8. 135 pp., more Robert, E.M.R. (2007). Hydraulische architectuur van Avicennia marina langsheen een ecologische gradiënt in Gazi Bay, Kenia = Hydraulic architecture of Avicennia marina along an ecological gradient in Gazi Bay, Kenia. MSc Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Faculteit Wetenschappen, Onderzoeksgroep Algemene Plantkunde en Natuurbeheer: Brussel. 99 pp., more Herrier, J.-L. (1989). Vegetatiekundige bijdrage tot de landschapsoecologie van de duinstreek van het Zwin: I. Tekst. Ir Thesis. Faculteit Landbouwwetenschappen: Gent. 317 pp., more Herrier, J.-L. (1989). Vegetatiekundige bijdrage tot de landschapsoecologie van de duinstreek van het Zwin: 2. Geordendende vegetatietabellen, vegetatiekaart, illustraties. Ir Thesis. Faculteit Landbouwwetenschappen: Gent. 11 tab., 7 p., 6 cartes, 10 fig., 35 photos pp., more De Wit, M. (1988). Vegetatie-ecologische studie van de zeegrasgemeenschap (incl. wiercomponent) in Gazi Bay, Kenia = Vegetation ecological study of the seagrass community (incl. algae component) in Gazi Bay, Kenya. Ir Thesis. Rijksuniversiteit Gent - Faculteit van de Landbouwwetenschappen: Ghent. 189, 93 appendix pp., more