Publications and communications of Alain Hambuckers

Giraud, G., Wandia, I. N., Hambuckers, A., de Thier Nagelmackers, F., Deleuze, S., Huynen, M.-C., & Brotcorne, F. (2025). Management of Synanthropic Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) Populations in Bali: Assessing the Implications of Sterilization on Female Social Dynamics. International Journal of Primatology. doi:10.1007/s10764-025-00520-3

Verma, A., Lanssens, B., Tölle, M., Jacquemin, I., Chaudhari, T. J., Hambuckers, A., & François, L. (February 2025). Integrating high-resolution data and species-level traits for enhanced ecosystem projections using a dynamic vegetation model: Case study in Wallonia, Belgium. Journal of Environmental Management, 375, 124329. doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.124329

Gazagne, E., Goldblatt, C., Trần Nguyễn, V., Brotcorne, F., & Hambuckers, A. (2025). Utilizing Thermal Imaging Drones to Investigate Sleeping Site Selection in an Arboreal Primate. Current Zoology. doi:10.1093/cz/zoae082

Duret, C., Bartet, T., Hambuckers, A., Kishida, O., Okada, S., Taguchi, Y., Takahashi, M., & Denoël, M. (2025). Loss of habitat suitability and distribution range of the endangered Japanese giant salamander under climate change. Frontiers of Biogeography, 18, 133105. doi:10.21425/fob.18.133105

Duret, C., Bartet, T., Hambuckers, A., Kishida, O., Okada, S., Taguchi, Y., Takahashi, M. K., & Denoël, M. (12 December 2024). Climate change threats and conservation challenges for the endangered Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) [Paper presentation]. The Benelux Congress of Zoology 2024 (“Zoology 2024”), Mons, Belgium.

Gazagne, E., Gray, R., Wich, S., Hambuckers, A., & Brotcorne, F. (14 November 2024). Development of a global thermal detection index to prioritize primate research with thermal drones. Scientific Reports, 14 (1), 27963. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-77502-7

Vom Berge, C., Caparros Megido, R., Dessy Stéphanie, Duchateau, S., Dierckx, A., Gelder, J., Hambuckers, A., Lambotte, L., Remouchamps, A., Ovidio, M.* , & Benitez, J.-P.*. (2024). Projet SHADOW – Sélection des HAbitats et Distribution de l’Ombre en Wallonie. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/324412

Duret, C., Bartet, T., Hambuckers, A., Kishida, O., Okada, S., Taguchi, Y., Takahashi, M. K., & Denoël, M. (07 August 2024). Predicting habitat suitability of the Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) using species distribution model: a major key for conservation measures [Paper presentation]. 10th World Congress of Herpetology (WCH10), Kuching, Malaysia.

Patouillat, L., Hambuckers, A., Sena Adi Subrata, Garigliany, M.-M.* , & Brotcorne, F.*. (2024). Zoonotic pathogens in wild Asian primates: A systematic review highlighting research gaps. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. doi:10.3389/fvets.2024.1386180

Vaessen, Q., Houbrechts, G., Van Campenhout, J., & Hambuckers, A. (March 2024). Which environmental factors influence the distribution patterns of an endangered freshwater mussel (Unio crassus)? Geomorphology, 454, 109180. doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2024.109180

Hambuckers, A., Delcourt, J., Leborgne, B., & Cahill, J. R. A. (18 February 2023). Artificial Green Corridors in an Andean City as Effective Support of Avian Diversity. Diversity, 15 (2), 302. doi:10.3390/d15020302

Delcourt, J., Hambuckers, A., Vangeluwe, D., & Poncin, P. (2023). Fifty years of spring censuses in black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) in the High Fens (Belgium): did the rabies vaccination has a negative impact on a fox prey population? European Journal of Wildlife Research, 69, 24. doi:10.1007/s10344-023-01642-w

Patouillat, L., Hambuckers, A., Garigliany, M.-M.* , & Brotcorne, F.*. (2022). Systematic review of zoonotic pathogens of wild Asian primates in different habitat types. Primate Tidings.

Lanssens, B., François, L., Hambuckers, A., Moen, M., Anders, T., Tölle, M., Verma, A., & Remy, L. (27 March 2022). Assessing the effects of climate and land use changes on the distribution and growth of important plants species for pollinators [Paper presentation]. EGU 2022, Vienne, Austria. doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu22-4559

Gavrilitchenko, N., Gazagne, E., Vandewalle, N., Delcourt, J., & Hambuckers, A. (2022). CoFee-L: A Model of Animal Displacement in Large Groups Combining Cohesion Maintenance, Feeding Area Search and Transient Leadership. Animals, 12 (18), 2412. doi:10.3390/ani12182412

Hambuckers, A., Trolliet, F., Dury, M., Henrot, A.-J., Porteman, K., El Hasnaoui, Y., Van den Bulcke, J., De Mil, T., Remy, C. C., Cheddadi, R., & François, L. (2022). Towards a More Realistic Simulation of Plant Species with a Dynamic Vegetation Model Using Field-Measured Traits: The Atlas Cedar, a Case Study. Forests, 13 (3), 446. doi:10.3390/f13030446

Giraud, G., Sosa, S., Hambuckers, A., Deleuze, S., Wandia, I. N., Huynen, M.-C., Poncin, P., & Brotcorne, F. (29 August 2021). Effect of Infant Presence on Social Networks of Sterilized and Intact Wild Female Balinese Macaques (Macaca fascicularis). Animals, 11 (9), 2538. doi:10.3390/ani11092538

Hambuckers, A., de Harenne, S., Rocha Ledezma, E., Zuniga Zeballos, L., & François, L. (2021). Predicting the Future Distribution of Ara rubrogenys, an Endemic Endangered Bird Species of the Andes, Taking Into Account Trophic Interactions. Diversity, 13 (94). doi:10.3390/d13020094

Hambuckers, A., Paillet, M., Henrot, A.-J., Trolliet, F., Cheddadi, R., Fettweis, X., Dury, M., Porteman, K., & François, L. (2021). Afinación de los resultados de un modelo dinámico de vegetación (CARAIB): La importancia de los rasgos de las plantas para mejorar la precisión de la predicción a nivel de especies arbóreas. In F. O. Sarmiento & E. V. Sarmiento (Eds.), Flancos Andinos: Paleoecología, Biogeografía Crítica y Ecología Política en los Climas Cambiantes de los Bosques Neotropicales de Montaña (pp. 78-82). UNTRM FONDO EDITORIAL. doi:10.5281/zenodo.4961560

Jacquemin, I., Berckmans, J., Henrot, A.-J., Dury, M., Tychon, B., Hambuckers, A., Hamdi, R., & François, L. (2021). Using the CARAIB dynamic vegetation model to simulate crop yields in Belgium: validation and projections for the 2035 horizon. Geo-Eco-Trop: Revue Internationale de Géologie, de Géographie et d'Écologie Tropicales, 44 (4), 541-552.

Hambuckers, A., François, L., Louidiyi, I., & Wellens, J. (16 December 2020). Are dynamic vegetation models able to simulate accurately water stress: confronting delta13C predictions of the DVM CARAIB with field values ? [Paper presentation]. Appui à la politique agricole et résistance au changement climatique.

Gazagne, E., Pitance, J.-L., Savini, T., Huynen, M.-C., Poncin, P., Brotcorne, F., & Hambuckers, A. (10 December 2020). Seed shadows of northern pigtailed macaques within a degraded forest fragment, Thailand. Revue de Primatologie, 11. doi:10.4000/primatologie.8228

Gazagne, E., Pitance, J.-L., Savini, T., Huynen, M.-C., Poncin, P., Brotcorne, F., & Hambuckers, A. (10 November 2020). Seed Shadows of Northern Pigtailed Macaques within a Degraded Forest Fragment, Thailand. Forests, 11 (1184), 1-24. doi:10.3390/f11111184

Gazagne, E., Hambuckers, A., Savini, T., Poncin, P., Huynen, M.-C., & Brotcorne, F. (10 September 2020). Toward a better understanding of habituation process to human observer: A statistical approach in Macaca leonina (Primates: Cercopithecidea). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 68 (2020), 735-749. doi:10.26107/RBZ-2020-0085

François, L., & Hambuckers, A. (2020). Modeling past plant species distributions in mountainous areas: a way to improve our knowledge of future climate change impacts? Past Global Changes Magazine, 28 (1), 16-17.

Hambuckers, A., Trolliet, F., Simon, A., Cazetta, E., & Rocha-Santos, L. (2020). Seed Removal Rates in Forest Remnants Respond to Forest Loss at the Landscape Scale. Forests 2020, 11, 1144. Forests, 14, 1144. doi:10.3390/f11111144

Raghunathan, P., François, L., Cazetta, E., Pitance, J.-L., De Vleeschouwer, K., & Hambuckers, A. (2020). Deterministic modelling of seed dispersal based on observed behaviours of an endemic primate in Brazil. PLoS ONE, 15 (12), 0244220. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0244220

Gazagne, E., José Domínguez, J. M., Huynen, M.-C., Hambuckers, A., Poncin, P., Savini, T., & Brotcorne, F. (04 October 2019). Faire face à une faible disponibilité en fruits dans un habitat dégradé : rôle des plantations chez les macaques à queue de cochon (Macaca leonina) en Thaïlande. Revue de Primatologie, 10. doi:10.4000/primatologie.3846

Hambuckers, A., Paillet, M., Henrot, A.-J., Trolliet, F., Cheddadi, R., Fettweis, X., El Hasnaoui, Y., Dury, M., Porteman, K., & François, L. (19 March 2019). Refining the outputs of a dynamic vegetation model (CARAIB):Research at ULiège, Belgium [Paper presentation]. Séminaire à l'UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil.

Hambuckers, A., Paillet, M., Henrot, A.-J., Trolliet, F., Cheddadi, R., Fettweis, X., El Hasnaoui, Y., Dury, M., Porteman, K., & François, L. (11 March 2019). Refining the outputs of a dynamic vegetation model (CARAIB): the importance of plant traits to improve prediction accuracy at tree species level [Paper presentation]. Past Plant Diversity, Climate Change and Mountain Conservation, Cuenca, Ecuador.

Pinaya, J. L. D., Cruz, F. W., Ceccantini, G. C. T., Corrêa, P. L. P., Pitman, N., Vemado, F., Lopez, M. D. C. S., Pereira Filho, A. J., Grohmann, C. H., Chiessi, C. M., Stríkis, N. M., Horák-Terra, I., Pinaya, W. H. L., de Medeiros, V. B., Santos, R. D. A., Akabane, T. K., Silva, M. A., Cheddadi, R., Bush, M., ... De Oliveira, P. E. (2019). Brazilian montane rainforest expansion induced by Heinrich Stadial 1 event. Scientific Reports, 9 (1), 17912. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-53036-1

Tosso, D.-N. F., Doucet, J.-L., Daïnou, K., Fayolle, A., Hambuckers, A., Doumenge, C., Agbazahou, H., Stoffelen, P., & Hardy, O. J. (2019). Highlighting convergent evolution in morphological traits in response to climatic gradient in African tropical tree species: The case of genus Guibourtia Benn. Ecology and Evolution. doi:10.1002/ece3.5740

Dury, M., Mertens, L., Fayolle, A., Verbeeck, H., Hambuckers, A., & François, L. (2018). Refining species traits in a dynamic vegetation model to project the impacts of climate change on tropical trees in Central Africa. Forests, 9 (11). doi:10.3390/f9110722

Hambuckers, A., Zuniga, L., Dury, M., & François, L. (05 February 2017). Predicting the future of an endemic endangered Andean bird species with a niche-based-model nested into a dynamic vegetation model [Paper presentation]. (Re)Connecting biodiversity in space and time - European Conference of Tropical Ecology, Brussels, Belgium.

Cheddadi, R., Henrot, A.-J., François, L., Bush, M., Carré, M., Coissac, E., De Oliveira, P. E., Ficetola, F., Hambuckers, A., Huang, K., Lézine, A.-M., Nourelbait, M., Rouijati, A., Taberlet, P., Sarmiento, F., Abel-Schaad, D., Alba-Sánchez, F., & Zheng, Z. (2017). Microrefugia, climate change, and conservation of Cedrus atlantica in the Rif Mountains, Morocco. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 5. doi:10.3389/fevo.2017.00114

Hambuckers, J., Dauvrin, A., Trolliet, F., Evrard, Q., Forget, P.-M., & Hambuckers, A. (2017). How can seed removal rates of zoochoric tree species be assessed quickly and accurately? Forest Ecology and Management, 403, 152-160. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2017.07.042

Hakizimana, D., Huynen, M.-C., & Hambuckers, A. (2016). Structure and floristic composition of Kibira rainforest, Burundi. Tropical Ecology, 57 (4), 739-749.

Hambuckers, A. (2015). La menace climatique sur les plantes [Paper presentation]. Les mardis du développement durable, Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium.

Hakizimana, D., Hambuckers, A., Brotcorne, F., & Huynen, M.-C. (2015). Characterization of Nest Sites of Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) in Kibira National Park, Burundi. African Primates, 10, 1-12.

Hambuckers, A. (27 December 2014). The seed dispersal of the afro- tropical tree species Staudtia kamerunensis (Myristicaceae) [Paper presentation]. REDE SISBIOTA, Ilhéus, Brazil.

Coos, W., Dury, M., Trolliet, F., Hambuckers, A., Huynen, M.-C., & François, L. (June 2014). Modelling seed dispersal and tropical forest regeneration :application to Staudtia kamerunensis in the WWF Lake Tele-Tumba Landscape in DR Congo [Poster presentation]. First International Conference on Biodiversity in the Congo Basin, Kisangani, Congo - Brazzaville.

Hambuckers, A., Dury, M., Tosso, D.-N. F., Trolliet, F., Huynen, M.-C., Haineaux, D., Fayolle, A., & François, L. (June 2014). Modelling the future range and productivity of African tree species. Perspectives and limits [Poster presentation]. First International Conference on Biodiversity in the Congo Basin, Kisangani, Congo - Brazzaville.

Serckx, A., Huynen, M.-C., Bastin, J.-F., Hambuckers, A., Beudels-Jamar, R. C., Vimond, M., Raynaud, E., & Kühl, H. (2014). Nest grouping patterns of bonobos (Pan paniscus) in relation to fruit availability in a forest-savannah mosaic. PLoS ONE. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0093742

Trolliet, F., Vermeulen, C., Huynen, M.-C., & Hambuckers, A. (2014). Use of camera traps for wildlife studies: a review. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 18 (3), 446-454.

Dury, M., Hambuckers, A., Warnant, P., Henrot, A., Favre, E., Ouberdous, M., & François, L. (2011). Responses of European forest ecosystems to 21(st) century climate: assessing changes in interannual variability and fire intensity. iForest: Biogeosciences and Forestry, 4, 82-99. doi:10.3832/ifor0572-004

Hambuckers, A., Dotreppe, O., & Istasse, L. (2010). Problem of applying sodium selenate to increase selenium concentrations in grassland plant in Southern Belgium. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 41, 1-10. doi:10.1080/00103621003759296

Dahouda, M., Toleba, S. S., Sénou, M., Youssao, A. K. I., Hambuckers, A., & Hornick, J.-L. (2009). Les ressources alimentaires non-conventionnelles utilisables pour la production aviaire en Afrique : valeurs nutritionnelles et contraintes. Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 153, 5-21.

Dahouda, M., Toleba, S. S., Senou, M., Youssao, A. K. I., Hambuckers, A., & Hornick, J.-L. (2009). Food resources unconventional use for poultry production in Africa: nutritional values and constraints. Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 153 (1), 5-21.

Hambuckers, A., Huynen, M.-C., & Savini, T. (2009). Measuring home-range quality in the frugivorous gibbon (Hylobates lar) [Paper presentation]. Assessing and restoring biodiversity in a human dominated lanscape, Chiang-Mai, Thailand.

Hambuckers, A., Dotreppe, O., Hornick, J.-L., Istasse, L., & Dufrasne, I. (2008). Soil-applied selenium effects on tissue selenium concentrations in cultivated and adventitious grassland and pasture plant species. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 39 (5-6), 800-811. doi:10.1080/00103620701880859

Hambuckers, A. (2004). Biodiversiteit. In P. Marbaix & J.-P. van Ypersele (Eds.), Impacts van de klimaatveranderingen in België (pp. 21-25). Brussels, Belgium: Greenpeace.

Hambuckers, A. (2004). Biodiversité. In P. Marbaix & J.-P. van Ypersele (Eds.), Imapcts des changements climatiques en Belgique (pp. 21-25). Bruxelles, Belgium: Greenpeace.

Hambuckers, A. (1999). L'Observatoire du Monde des Plantes, projet muséologique à l'Université de Liège. In C. Figureau, J.-G. Fouché, P. Millet, I. Piquerez, ... P. Richard (Eds.), Actes du Colloque (pp. 26-28). Besançon, France: JBF.

Hambuckers, A., & Henrion, P. (1996). L'Observatoire du Monde des Plantes. In P. Henrion, Le domaine universitaire du Sart Tilman (pp. 12-13). Ministère de la Région Wallonne, Direstion générale de l'aménagement du territoire, du logement et du patrimoine, Division du patrimoine.

Hambuckers, A., & Remacle, J. (1993). Relative importance of factors controlling the leaching and uptake of inorganic ions in the canopy of a spruce forest. Biogeochemistry, 23 (2), 99-117. doi:10.1007/BF00000445

Hambuckers, A., & Remacle, J. (1991). Nutritional status of declining spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) - Effect of soil organic matter turnover rate. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 59 (1-2), 95-106. doi:10.1007/BF00283174

Weissen, F., Hambuckers, A., Vanpraag, H., & Remacle, J. (1990). A Decennial Control Of N-Cycle In The Belgian Ardenne Forest Ecosystems. Plant and Soil, 128 (1), 59-66. doi:10.1007/BF00009396