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Diederik Strubbe

Diederik Strubbe

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
33
Citations
3470
World Ranking
7949
National Ranking
104

Overview

Diederik Strubbe is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and is an active researcher in the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their research primarily focuses on topics such as Species Distribution and Climate Change, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Forest Insect Ecology and Management, Physiological and Biochemical Adaptations, Vector-borne Infectious Diseases, and Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies.

Diederik Strubbe has contributed to several recent publications, reflecting the scope of their research interests:

  • Presence of low virulence chytrid fungi could protect European amphibians from more deadly strains (2020) in Nature Communications
  • Identifying trade-offs between biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services delivery for land-use decisions (2020) in Scientific Reports
  • Potential for invasion of traded birds under climate and land-cover change (2022) in Global Change Biology
  • Coronavirus: why a permanent ban on wildlife trade might not work in China (2020) in Nature
  • Mechanistic models project bird invasions with accuracy (2023) in Nature Communications

The researcher collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including Luc Lens, Frank Pasmans, An Martel, Amy J.S. Davis, and Cesare Pacioni. These collaborations indicate a network of partnerships that contribute to expansive and diverse research outputs.

Diederik Strubbe has published in a range of venues, with a concentration in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Global Ecology and Conservation, Nature Communications, and SSRN Electronic Journal, showing a balance between preprint servers and peer-reviewed journals.

Best Publications

  • Establishment success of invasive ring‐necked and monk parakeets in Europe

    Diederik Strubbe;Erik Matthysen

  • Niche conservatism in non‐native birds in Europe: niche unfilling rather than niche expansion

    Diederik Strubbe;Olivier Broennimann;François Chiron;Erik Matthysen

  • Experimental evidence for nest-site competition between invasive ring-necked parakeets (Psittacula krameri) and native nuthatches (Sitta europaea)

    Diederik Strubbe;Erik Matthysen

  • Invasive ring‐necked parakeets Psittacula krameri in Belgium: habitat selection and impact on native birds

    Diederik Strubbe;Erik Matthysen

  • Networks of global bird invasion altered by regional trade ban.

    Luís Reino;Luís Reino;Luís Reino;Rui Figueira;Rui Figueira;Pedro Beja;Pedro Beja;Miguel B. Araújo;Miguel B. Araújo;Miguel B. Araújo

  • Inside the guts of the city: Urban-induced alterations of the gut microbiota in a wild passerine.

    Aimeric Teyssier;Aimeric Teyssier;Aimeric Teyssier;Lieze Oscar Rouffaer;Noraine Saleh Hudin;Diederik Strubbe

  • Niche conservatism among non-native vertebrates in Europe and North America

    Diederik Strubbe;Olivier Beauchard;Erik Matthysen

  • Avian SDMs : current state, challenges, and opportunities

    Jan Oliver Engler;Jan Oliver Engler;Darius Stiels;Kathrin Schidelko;Diederik Strubbe;Diederik Strubbe;Diederik Strubbe

  • The effect of enemy-release and climate conditions on invasive birds: a regional test using the rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri) as a case study.

    Assaf Shwartz;Diederik Strubbe;Chris John Butler;Erik Matthysen

  • Rose-ringed parakeet Psittacula krameri populations and numbers in Europe: a complete overview

    Liviu G. Pârâu;Diederik Strubbe;Emiliano Mori;Mattia Menchetti

  • Trends in legal and illegal trade of wild birds: a global assessment based on expert knowledge

    Joana Ribeiro;Joana Ribeiro;Luís Reino;Luís Reino;Stefan Schindler;Stefan Schindler;Diederik Strubbe

  • Predicting the potential distribution of invasive ring-necked parakeets Psittacula krameri in northern Belgium using an ecological niche modelling approach

    Diederik Strubbe;Erik Matthysen

  • Concerns regarding the scientific evidence informing impact risk assessment and management recommendations for invasive birds

    Diederik Strubbe;Assaf Shwartz;François Chiron

  • Assessing the potential impact of invasive ring-necked parakeets Psittacula krameri on native nuthatches Sitta europeae in Belgium.

    Diederik Strubbe;Diederik Strubbe;Erik Matthysen;Catherine H. Graham

  • Beyond protocols: improving the reliability of expert-based risk analysis underpinning invasive species policies

    Sonia Vanderhoeven;Etienne Branquart;Jim Casaer;Bram D’hondt

  • A stochastic movement simulator improves estimates of landscape connectivity.

    A. Coulon;J. Aben;S. C. F. Palmer;V. M. Stevens

  • Invasion success of a global avian invader is explained by within-taxon niche structure and association with humans in the native range

    Diederik Strubbe;Hazel Jackson;Jim J. Groombridge;Erik Matthysen

  • Effects of variable selection on modelling habitat and potential distribution of the Andean bear in Bolivia

    Ximena Velez–Liendo;Diederik Strubbe;Erik Matthysen

  • The importance of realistic dispersal models in conservation planning: application of a novel modelling platform to evaluate management scenarios in an Afrotropical biodiversity hotspot

    Job Aben;Job Aben;Greta Bocedi;Stephen C. F. Palmer;Petri Pellikka

  • Regional bans on wild‐bird trade modify invasion risks at a global scale

    Laura Cardador;Laura Cardador;Laura Cardador;Matteo Lattuada;Diederik Strubbe;Diederik Strubbe;José Luis Tella

  • Urbanisation lowers great tit (Parus major) breeding success at multiple spatial scales

    Jacques de Satgé;Jacques de Satgé;Diederik Strubbe;Diederik Strubbe;Joris Elst;Jenny De Laet;Jenny De Laet

Frequent Co-Authors

Luc Lens
Luc Lens Ghent University
Erik Matthysen
Erik Matthysen University of Antwerp
An Martel
An Martel Ghent University
Frank Pasmans
Frank Pasmans Ghent University
Emiliano Mori
Emiliano Mori National Research Council (CNR)
Miguel B. Araújo
Miguel B. Araújo University of Évora
Leonardo Ancillotto
Leonardo Ancillotto University of Naples Federico II
Dries Bonte
Dries Bonte Ghent University
Freddy Haesebrouck
Freddy Haesebrouck Ghent University
Alvaro Luna
Alvaro Luna Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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