Publications and communications of Gauthier Ligot

Fririon, V., Davi, H., Oddou‐Muratorio, S., Ligot, G., & Lefèvre, F. (December 2024). Can Thinning Foster Forest Genetic Adaptation to Drought? A Demo‐Genetic Modelling Approach With Disturbance Regimes. Evolutionary Applications, 17 (12). doi:10.1111/eva.70051

Leclère, L., Latte, N., Candaele, R., Ligot, G., & Lejeune, P. (26 September 2024). Estimation of within-gap regeneration height growth in managed temperate deciduous forests using bi-temporal airborne laser scanning data. Annals of Forest Science, 81, 36. doi:10.1186/s13595-024-01252-9

Ilunga-Mulala Mushagalusa, C., Ligot, G., Biwole, A., NKoulou Yanick, Tchakoudeu Stephane, Julve Cécilia, & Doucet, J.-L. (24 July 2024). Suivi sur le long terme des plantations dans les trouées d’abattage dans les unités forestières d’aménagement du Sud-Est du Cameroun [Paper presentation]. Première conférence internationale sur l'afforestation et le reboisement CIAR 1.

Ilunga-Mulala Mushagalusa, C., Doucet, J.-L., Biwole, A., Bourland, N., & Ligot, G. (28 June 2024). Performances of native tree species in plantations: a synthesis for the Guineo-Congolian region [Poster presentation]. 26th Congres of the International Union of Forest Research Organisations (IUFRO), Stockholm, Sweden.

Van Keymeulen, V., Zeoli, L., Gilles, A., Tasseroul, M.-P., Ernst de Bunswyck, A., Kaddouri, M., Ligot, G., Claessens, H., & De Mil, T. (June 2024). Déployer des réseaux de dendromètres pour évaluer la résilience des forêts face aux changements climatiques. Forêt.Nature, 171 (avril-mai-juin), 48-56.

Ilunga-Mulala Mushagalusa, C., Doucet, J.-L., Biwole, A., Bourland, N., & Ligot, G. (2024). Performances of native tree species in plantations: a synthesis for the Guineo-Congolian region. In T. Dominik & J. Andrzej M., Research and practice in forest ecology: book of abstracts (pp. 142). Poznań, Poland: Bogucki Wydawnictwo Naukowe.

Ligot, G., & Charles, G. (April 2024). Can silvicuture be instrumental to increase carbon sequestration? [Paper presentation]. FOREM 2024.

Barrere, J., Ligot, G., Boulanger, V., Collet, C., Courbaud, B., de Coligny, F., Mårell, A., Saïd, S., & Balandier, P. (March 2024). Oak regeneration facing deer browsing: Can competition between saplings offset the diversion effect? A simulation experiment. Ecological Modelling, 489, 110608. doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2023.110608

Charles, G., Ligot, G., Claessens, H., Fortin, M., & De Mil, T. (2024). La sylviculture peut-elle contribuer à combattre le changement climatique ? Silva Belgica, (1), 32-39.

Ernst de Bunswyck, A., Claessens, H., & Ligot, G. (2024). La régénération naturelle est-elle une alternative prometteuse pour le renouvellement des grandes coupes rases ? Forêt.Nature, 171, 39-48.

Ligot, G. (2024). Situation et facteurs de déclin du chêne dans les forets d'Europe occidentale [Paper presentation]. Webinaire : SMCC et changement climatique, comment favoriser la création de peuplements résilients, France.

Ligot, G., & Claessens, H. (2024). Status and drivers of oak population decline in Western European forests [Paper presentation]. IUFRO 26th world congress, Forest & society towards 2050, Stockholm, Sweden.

Ligot, G., Fayolle, A., & Doucet, J.-L. (2024). Monitoring tree growth and mortality in central Africa [Poster presentation]. IUFRO 26th world congress, Forest & society towards 2050, Stockholm, Sweden.

Ndamiyehe Ncutirakiza, J.-B., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Lejeune, P., Bry, X., Trottier, C., Mortier, F., Fayolle, A., Muhashy Habiyaremye, F., Ndjele Mianda-Bungi, L., & Ligot, G. (January 2024). Using high-resolution images to analyze the importance of crown size and competition for the growth of tropical trees. Forest Ecology and Management, 552, 121553. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2023.121553

Maebe, L., Dufrêne, M., Claessens, H., Maréchal, K., Ligot, G., & Messier, C. (December 2023). The Navigate framework: How the ecosystem services and resilience concepts can help us navigate in the current crises. Ecosystem Services, 64, 101570. doi:10.1016/j.ecoser.2023.101570

Zebaze Dongmo, D., Gorel, A., Gillet, J.-F., Houngbegnon, F., Barbier, N., Ligot, G., Lhoest, S., Kamdem, G., Libalah, M., Droissart, V.* , Sonké, B.* , & Doucet, J.-L.*. (November 2023). Natural regeneration in tropical forests along a disturbance gradient in South-East Cameroon. Forest Ecology and Management, 547, 121402. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2023.121402
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Godineau, C., Fririon, V., Beudez, N., de Coligny, F., Courbet, F., Ligot, G., Oddou‐Muratorio, S., Sanchez, L., & Lefèvre, F. (2023). A demo‐genetic model shows how silviculture reduces natural density‐dependent selection in tree populations. Evolutionary Applications, 1-15. doi:10.1111/eva.13606

Ligot, G., Gheysen, T., Perin, J., Candaele, R., Licoppe, A., Claessens, H., & Lejeune, P. (October 2023). Quel est le coût des dégâts d'écorcement dans les plantations d'épicéa? Forêt.Nature, 168 (Juillet-septembre), 39-48.

Ligot, G., Candaele, R., Fichefet, V., Licoppe, A., & Lejeune, P. (2023). Ungulates and succession dynamics reduce tree species richness in temperate unevenaged forests. In Uneven-aged silviculture: insights into forest adaptation in times of global change. Brno, Czechia: Mendel university in Brno.

Candaele, R., Ligot, G., Licoppe, A., Lievens, J., Fichefet, V., Jonard, M., André, F., & Lejeune, P. (28 June 2023). Interspecific Growth Reductions Caused by Wild Ungulates on Tree Seedlings and Their Implications for Temperate Quercus-Fagus Forests. Forests, 14 (7), 1330. doi:10.3390/f14071330

Ligot, G., Gheysen, T., Perin, J., Candaele, R., de Coligny, F., Licoppe, A., & Lejeune, P. (May 2023). From the simulation of forest plantation dynamics to the quantification of bark-stripping damage by ungulates [Paper presentation]. FOREM.

Ligot, G., Gheysen, T., Perin, J., Candaele, R., de Coligny, F., Licoppe, A., & Lejeune, P. (2023). From the simulation of forest plantation dynamics to the quantification of bark-stripping damage by ungulates. European Journal of Forest Research. doi:10.1007/s10342-023-01565-w

Charles, G., Claessens, H., & Ligot, G. (2023). Regards sur les sylvicultures du pin des Landes. Forêt.Nature, 167, 8-21.

Charles, G., Ligot, G., & De Mil, T. (2023). Caractérisation de la filière bois wallonne pour le logiciel CAT (Carbon Accounting Tool).

Gourlet-Fleury, S., Rossi, V., Forni, E., Fayolle, A., Ligot, G., Allah-Barem, F., Baya, F., Bénédet, F., Boyemba, F., Cornu, G., Doucet, J.-L., Gillet, J.-F., Mazengue, M., Mbasi Mbula, M., Van Hoef, Y., Zombo, I., & Freycon, V. (2023). Competition and site weakly explain tree growth variability in undisturbed Central African moist forests. Journal of Ecology, 1-18. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.14152

Ilunga-Mulala Mushagalusa, C., Ligot, G., Biwolé, A., & Doucet, J.-L. (2023). Modelling plantation growth of central African timber species and implications for their sustainable management [Poster presentation]. Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech et la République Démocratique du Congo - Enjeux et perspectives d'une coopération ancrée dans l'histoire, Gembloux, Belgium.

Hémonnet-Dal, C., & Ligot, G. (2022). SamsaraLightLoader - Logiciel, manuel d'utilisation et exemples.

Ndonda Makemba, R., Tosso, F., Moupela, C., Ligot, G., Brostaux, Y., & Doucet, J.-L. (17 November 2022). Enrichment of Logging Gaps with High-Value Timber Species: How Far Fertilizer, Biochar and Mammal Predation Affect Performances of Cylicodiscus gabunensis Harms Seedlings. Forests, 13 (11), 1937. doi:10.3390/f13111937

Godineau, C.* , Fririon, V.* , Beudez, N., de Coligny, F., Courbet, F., Ligot, G., Oddou-Muratorio, S., Sanchez, L., & Lefèvre, F. (2022). Luberon2 user manual. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/292907
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Doucet, R., Jourez, B., Lejeune, P., Ligot, G., Verheyen, C., Fotso, A., Cossart, L., Enyengue, A., Martin, P., Lagoute, P., & Doucet, J.-L. (07 June 2022). Avoiding past mistakes of logging in the Congo Basin by promoting adapted new species [Poster presentation]. European Conference of Tropical Ecology, Montpellier, France.

Ligot, G. (2022). Synthèse des données du dispositif IRRES. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/292457

Van Keymeulen, V., Ligot, G., & Claessens, H. (June 2022). Qu’est-ce qui plaît aux visiteurs de la forêt ? Tour d’horizon des préférences liées aux caractéristiques de la forêt et aux modes de gestion des peuplements. Forêt.Nature, 163.

Van Keymeulen, V., Claessens, H., & Ligot, G. (2022). Pourquoi se sent-on si bien dans la forêt ? Un état de la littérature scientifique. Forêt.Nature, (162), 10-19.

Lejeune, P., Michez, A., Perin, J., Gilles, A., Latte, N., Ligot, G., Lisein, J., & Claessens, H. (2022). L’ÉPICÉA WALLON : ÉTAT DE LA RESSOURCE EN 2021. Silva Belgica.

Ligot, G. (23 March 2022). Croissance et mortalité de 42 essences d’arbre exploitées en Afrique Centrale [Paper presentation]. FOREM.

Ligot, G. (2022). Economie du patrimoine forestier et naturel - Support de cours 2022. (ULiège. GxABT - Liège Université. Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Gembloux, Belgium).

Ligot, G., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Daïnou, K., Gillet, J.-F., Forni, E., & Doucet, J.-L. (01 February 2022). Tree growth and mortality of 42 timber species in central Africa. Forest Ecology and Management, 505, 1-13. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119889

Katembo Kasekete, D., Ligot, G., Mate Mweru, J.-P., Drouet, T., Rousseau, M., Moango, A., & Bourland, N. (2022). Growth, Productivity, Biomass and Carbon Stock in Eucalyptus saligna and Grevillea robusta Plantations in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Forests. doi:10.3390/f13091508

Ligot, G. (2022). SamsaraLightLoader : computation of tree light interception.

André, F., de Wergifosse, L., de Coligny, F., Ligot, G., Gauthray-Guyénet, V., Courbaud, B., & Jonard, M. (2021). Radiative transfer modeling in structurally complex stands: towards a better understanding of parametrization. Annals of Forest Science, 78-92. doi:10.1007/s13595-021-01106-8

Ligot, G. (2021). Guide d'utilisation de la librairie ECONOMICS2 (Capsis4).

Candaele, R., Jonard, M., André, F., & Ligot, G. (2021). Régénération des forêts dans un climat et un environnement changeants [Paper presentation]. Cerfs, biches, chevreuils... Une question d'équilibre, Stoumont, Belgium.

Bauwens, S., Ploton, P., Fayolle, A., Ligot, G., Loumeto, J., Lejeune, P., & Gourlet-Fleury, S. (2021). A 3D approach to model the taper of irregular tree stems: making plots biomass estimates comparable in tropical forests. Ecological Applications. doi:10.1002/eap.2451

Dubois, H., Claessens, H., & Ligot, G. (11 May 2021). Towards Silviculture Guidelines to Produce Large-Sized Silver Birch (Betula pendula Roth) Logs in Western Europe. Forests, 12, 599. doi:10.3390/f12050599

Ilunga-Mulala, C., Hulda, H., Beeckman, H., Hardy, O., Ligot, G., Assumani, D.-M., Ndjele, L., & Bourland, N. (05 February 2021). Influence of spacing and seed trees on the growth of Pericopsis elata saplings during the first twenty months of a planting trial. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 25, 32-44.

Perin, J., Pitchugin, M., Hebert, J., Brostaux, Y., Lejeune, P., & Ligot, G. (15 January 2021). SIMREG, a tree-level distance-independent model to simulate forest dynamics and management from national forest inventory (NFI) data. Ecological Modelling, 440. doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2020.109382

Candaele, R., Ligot, G., Licoppe, A., Fichefet, V., Lievens, J., André, F. D. R., Jonard, M., & Lejeune, P. (2021). Les ongulés sauvages menacent-ils la diversité des forêts futures? [Paper presentation]. ÉTUDE ET CONSERVATION DE LA FAUNE EN MILIEUX TROPICAUX ET TEMPÉRÉS, Gembloux, Belgium.

Ligot, G., & Perin, J. (2021). GYMNOS : simulation tools for coniferous evenaged stands.

Mankou, G. S., Ligot, G., Loubota Panzou, G. J., Boyemba, F., Loumeto, J. J., Ngomanda, A., Obiang, D., Rossi, V., Sonke, B., Yongo, O. D., & Fayolle, A. (2021). Tropical tree allometry and crown allocation, and their relationship with species traits in central Africa. Forest Ecology and Management, 493 (119262). doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119262

Wilson, Edward, San Martin, Gilles, & Ligot, G. (September 2020). The Douglas fir needle midge (Contarinia pseudotsugae) A potential threat to Douglas fir in the United Kingdom and Ireland? Quarterly Journal of Forestry, 114 (4), 250-256.

Tosso, D.-N. F., Daïnou, K., Sonké, B., Levicek, C., Bracke, C., Forni, E., Jobbé-Duval, B., Ligot, G., Tchuanté Tité, V., Gourlet-Fleury, S., & Doucet, J.-L. (Eds.). (2020). Sentiers de suivi de la croissance, de la mortalité et de la phénologie des arbres tropicaux : Guide méthodologique. Liège, Belgium: Presses Universitaires de Liège.

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., Schmitz, S., Petit, S., & Claessens, H. (2020). Contrôler par l’éclaircie la composition de la régénération naturelle dans les peuplements résineux en cours d’irrégularisation. Forêt.Nature, (154), 57-66.

Jonard, M., André, F., de Coligny, F., de Wergifosse, L., Beudez, N., Davi, H., Ligot, G., Ponette, Q., & Vincke, C. (2020). HETEROFOR 1.0: a spatially explicit model for exploring the response of structurally complex forests to uncertain future conditions – Part 1: Carbon fluxes and tree dimensional growth. Geoscientific Model Development, 13, 905-935. doi:10.5194/gmd-13-905-2020

Lhoest, S., Fonteyn, D., Daïnou, K., Delbeke, L., Doucet, J.-L., Dufrêne, M., Josso, J.-F., Ligot, G., Oszwald, J., Rivault, E., Verheggen, F., Vermeulen, C., Biwolé, A., & Fayolle, A. (2020). Conservation value of tropical forests: Distance to human settlements matters more than management in Central Africa. Biological Conservation, 241 (108351). doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108351

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., Schmitz, S., & Claessens, H. (2020). Transforming even-aged coniferous stands to multi-aged stands: An opportunity to increase tree species diversity? Forestry, 93 (5), 616-629. doi:10.1093/forestry/cpaa004

Ndamiyehe Ncutirakiza, J.-B., Lejeune, P., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Fayolle, A., Ndjele Mianda-Bungi, L., & Ligot, G. (January 2020). Quantifier les dimensions des houppiers à l’aide d’images aériennes à haute résolution pour estimer l’accroissement diamétrique des arbres dans les forêts d’Afrique centrale. Bois et Forêts des Tropiques, 343, 67-81. doi:10.19182/bft2020.343.a31848

Fanal, A., Monty, A., Claessens, H., Mahy, G., Dufrêne, M., Fayolle, A., Ligot, G., Carnol, M., Cornelis, J.-T., Jacquemart, A.-L., Ponette, Q., Vincke, C., Jonard, M., Drouet, T., Meerts, P., de Cannière, C., & Vanderhoeven, S. (2019). Carte blanche : "Quels arbres pour la forêt de demain?". Le Soir.

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., Schmitz, S., & Claessens, H. (March 2019). Transforming even-aged coniferous stands to uneven-aged stands: an opportunity to increase tree species diversity? [Paper presentation]. CAQSIS 2019, Aix-En-Provence, France.

Lhoest, S., Fonteyn, D., Daïnou, K., Delbeke, L., Doucet, J.-L., Dufrêne, M., Ligot, G., Verheggen, F., Vermeulen, C., & Fayolle, A. (25 January 2019). Conservation value of protected and logged tropical forests in Cameroon [Paper presentation]. Séminaires "Forest is life" (TERRA), Gembloux, Belgium.

Ligot, G. (2019). Croissance de semis de douglas dans le cadre d'une recherche (ACRVF) sur l'irrégularisation des peuplements résineux [Paper presentation]. Comité d'accompagnement, Gembloux, Belgium.

Ligot, G. (2019). Neuf peuplements résineux gérés sans coupe rase sous la louppe [Paper presentation]. Journée de transfert chercheurs-gestionnaires, Colloque de l'Accord-Cadre de recherces et vulgarisation forestières 2014-2019.

Ligot, G. (2019). Neuf peuplements résineux gérés sans coupe rase sous la loupe. Forêt.Nature.

Ligot, G., Fayolle, A., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Daïnou, K., Gillet, J.-F., De Ridder, M., Drouet, T., Groenendijk, P., & Doucet, J.-L. (2019). Growth determinants of timber species Triplochiton scleroxylon and implications for forest management in central Africa. Forest Ecology and Management, 437, 211-221. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2019.01.042

Ligot, G., Mackels, B., Delinte, T., & Borremans, A. (2019). Un réseau d'expérimentations de sylviculture suivi à long terme. Forêt.Nature.

Manso, R., Ligot, G., & Fortin, M. (2019). A recruitment model for beech–oak pure and mixed stands in Belgium. Forestry. doi:10.1093/foresj/cpz056

Lhoest, S., Fonteyn, D., Daïnou, K., Delbeke, L., Doucet, J.-L., Dufrêne, M., Ligot, G., Verheggen, F., Vermeulen, C., & Fayolle, A. (2018). Conservation value of tropical forests allocated to protection and production in Cameroon. (ULiège. GxABT - Liège Université. Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Méthodes d'Analyses de la Biodiversité).

Ligot, G., Dubart, N., Tchowo Hapi, M., Bauwens, S., Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (December 2018). Réviser les tarifs de cubage pour prendre en compte l'évolution de la ressource au Cameroun. Bois et Forêts des Tropiques, 338, 57-71. doi:10.19182/bft2018.338.a31677

Loubota Panzou, G. J., Fayolle, A., Feldpausch, T. R., Ligot, G., Doucet, J.-L., Forni, E., Zombo, I., Mazengue, M., Loumeto, J.-J., & Gourlet-Fleury, S. (July 2018). What controls local-scale aboveground biomass variation in central Africa? Testing structural, composition and architectural attributes. Forest Ecology and Management, 429, 570-578. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2018.07.056

Loubota Panzou, G. J., Feldpausch, T., Ligot, G., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Forni, E., Doucet, J.-L., Loumeto, J. J., & Fayolle, A. (26 March 2018). The importance of stand structure and tree allometry for local-scale variation in aboveground biomass [Poster presentation]. Grace Jopaul LOUBOTA PANZOU, Gembloux, Belgium.

Bastin, J.-F., Rutishauser, E., Kellner, J. R., Saatchi, S., Pélissier, R., Hérault, B., Slik, F., Bogaert, J., De Cannière, C., Marshall, A. R., Poulsen, J., Romero Saltos, H., Brum Rossi, L. M., Spironello, W. R., Rovero, F., Saner, P., Sasaki, D., Schulze, M., Silveira, M., ... Gonçalves Rolim, S. (2018). Pan-tropical prediction of forest structure from the largest trees. Global Ecology and Biogeography. doi:10.1111/geb.12803

Ligot, G., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Ouédraogo, D.-Y., Morin, X., Bauwens, S., Baya, F., Brostaux, Y., Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (2018). The limited contribution of large trees to annual biomass production in an old-growth tropical forest. Ecological Applications. doi:10.1002/eap.1726

Ligot, G., Rozet, S., & Claessens, H. (2018). Transforming even-aged coniferous stands to uneven-aged stands: an opportunity to increase tree species diversity? [Paper presentation]. 11 IUFRO Uneven-aged Silvicutlure Workshop: Challenges for increasing adaptability, Valdivia, Chile.

Loubota Panzou, G. J., Ligot, G., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Doucet, J.-L., Forni, E., Loumeto, J.-J., & Fayolle, A. (2018). Architectural differences associated to functional traits among 45 coexisting tree species in central Africa. Functional Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.13198

Ligot, G., Ouedraogo, D.-Y., Bauwens, S., Brostaux, Y., Morin, X., Baya, F., Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (September 2017). The role of large trees in the biomass production of heterogeneous forest [Poster presentation]. the 125th Anniversary IUFRO Congress.

Loubota Panzou, G. J., Ligot, G., Bastin, J.-F., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Forni, E., Loumeto, J. J., & Fayolle, A. (23 August 2017). Variation of tree allometry and aboveground biomass in central African forests [Paper presentation]. International Congress of Ecology (INTECOL 2017), Beijing, China.

Loubota Panzou, G. J., Ligot, G., Loumeto, J.-J., & Fayolle, A. (06 February 2017). How tree architecture varies across coexisting tropical tree species and relates to functional traits? [Paper presentation]. European Conference of Tropical Ecology, Brussels, Belgium.

Ligot, G. (2017). Influence du type forestier et de l'environnement sur l'accroissement diamétrique des arbres : le cas de l'Ayous [Paper presentation]. Comité Scientifique et Technique : DynAfFor, Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Ligot, G. (2017). Evaluating financial outcomes of silvicultural scenarios: Examples using Economics2 Capsis Library [Paper presentation]. CAQSIS 2017.

Ligot, G., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Ouedraogo, D.-Y., Bauwens, S., Brostaux, Y., Morin, X., Baya, F., Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (2017). The role of large trees in the biomass production of heterogeous forest [Poster presentation]. the 125th Anniversary IUFRO Congress.

Ligot, G., Ouedraogo, D.-Y., Gourlet, S., Bauwens, S., Brostaux, Y., Morin, X., Fidele, Doucet, J.-L., & Fayolle, A. (2017). What is the importance of large trees to biomass productivity in heterogeneous forests? [Paper presentation]. CAQSIS 2017.

Loubota Panzou, G. J., Ligot, G., Loumeto, J.-J., & Fayolle, A. (14 December 2016). How tree architecture varies across coexisting tropical tree species and relate to ecological strategies? [Paper presentation]. BES Annual Meeting 2016, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Doucet, J.-L., Daïnou, K., Ligot, G., Ouedraogo, D.-Y., Bourland, N., Ward, S. E., Tekam, P., Lagoute, P., & Fayolle, A. (2016). Enrichment of Central African logged forests with high-value tree species: testing a new approach to regenerating degraded forests. International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services and Management. doi:10.1080/21513732.2016.1168868

Ligot, G., Ameztegui, A., Courbaud, B., Coll, L., & Kneeshaw, D. (2016). Tree light capture and spatial variability of understory light increase with species mixing and tree size heterogeneity [Paper presentation]. The 10th IUFRO International workshop on uneven-aged silviculture: the science and art of unvenen-aged silviculture.

Ligot, G., Ameztegui, A., Courbaud, B., Coll, L., & Kneeshaw, D. (2016). Tree light capture and spatial variability of understory light increase with species mixing and tree size heterogeneity. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. doi:10.1139/cjfr-2016-0061

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., Courbaud, B., Kneeshaw, D., & Claessens, H. (2016). Maintaining the coexistence of tree species of different shade tolerances with uneven-aged silviculture [Paper presentation]. The 10th IUFRO International workshop on uneven-aged silviculture: the science and art of unvenen-aged silviculture.

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., Courbaud, B., Jonard, M., Kneeshaw, D., & Claessens, H. (December 2015). Dosage de la lumière pour maintenir la coexistence d’espèces d’ombre et de demi-ombre dans la régénération de la futaie irrégulière. Revue Forestière Française, 3.

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., & Claessens, H. (08 April 2015). Gestion de l'éclairement dans le sous-bois pour maintenir la coexistence d'essences forestières d'ombre et de demi-ombre [Paper presentation]. CAQSIS 2015, Nancy, France.

Fayolle, A., Ouedraogo, D.-Y., Ligot, G., Daïnou, K., Bourland, N., Tekam, P., & Doucet, J.-L. (02 February 2015). Differential Performance between Two Timber Species in Forest Logging Gaps and in Plantations in Central Africa. Forests, 6 (2), 380-394. doi:10.3390/f6020380

Fayolle, A., Ligot, G., Baya, F., Ouédraogo, D.-Y., Gourlet-Fleury, S., Bauwens, S., & Lejeune, P. (2015). Does the rate of carbon accumulation continually increase with tree size? [Paper presentation]. Wood science underpinning tropical forest ecology and management, Tervuren, Belgium.

Ligot, G., Courbaud, B., & de Coligny, F. (2015). Samsara Light Loader.

Ligot, G., & Philippe, B. (12 December 2014). Maintaining the coexistence of forest species of different shade tolerances with close-to-nature forestry [Paper presentation]. BESSfe annual joint meeting 2014.

Ligot, G. (2014). Managing understory light to maintain the coexistence of forest tree species with different shade tolerances [Doctoral thesis, ULiège - Université de Liège]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/172321

Doucet, J.-L., Daïnou, K., Bourland, N., Ward, S., Tekam, P., Ligot, G., Lagoute, P., & Fayolle, A. (09 October 2014). Enrichment of Central African logged forests with high-value tree species: testing a new approach to regenerating degraded forests [Paper presentation]. XXIV IUFRO World Congress 2014 - "Sustaining Forests, Sustaining People: The Role of Research", Salt Lake City, United States.

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., Courbaud, B., & Claessens, H. (01 May 2014). Forest radiative transfer models: which approach for which application? Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 44 (5), 385-397. doi:10.1139/cjfr-2013-0494

Ligot, G. (29 April 2014). Dynamique des forêts irrégulières et mélangées: de la modélisation aux recommandations sylvicoles [Paper presentation]. Colloque du centre d'étude de la forêt 2014, Montréal, Canada.

Ligot, G., Claessens, H., Baudry, O., & Ponette, Q. (2014). La régénération naturelle des hêtraies-chênaies en lumière : approche expérimentale en forêt ardennaise. Forêt Wallonne, (129), 19-21.

Ligot, G. (18 February 2014). Modélisation de la dynamique des peuplements irréguliers [Paper presentation]. Séminaire, Rimouski, Canada.

Lehaire, F., Ligot, G., Morelle, K., & Lejeune, P. (2014). Les indicateurs de la pression du cerf élaphe sur la végétation du sous-bois en forêts feuillues tempérées : synthèse bibliographique. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 18 (2), 262-272.

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., Courbaud, B., Jonard, M., Kneeshaw, D., & Claessens, H. (2014). Managing understory light to maintain a mixture of species with different shade tolerance. Forest Ecology and Management. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2014.05.010

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., Mackels, B., Lehaire, F., & Claessens, H. (2014). Suivi scientifique de vingt-sept régénérations naturelles de chêne sessile et de hêtre en Ardenne: retour d'expérience. Forêt Wallonne.

Ligot, G., Lehaire, F., Gheysen, T., Licoppe, A., & Lejeune, P. (October 2013). Analyse spatio-temporelle des dégâts d'écorcement dans les plantations résineuses en Région Wallonne. Forêt Wallonne, 126, 29-39.

Ligot, G., Balandier, P., Fayolle, A., Lejeune, P., & Claessens, H. (15 September 2013). Height competition between Quercus petraea and Fagus sylvatica natural regeneration in mixed and uneven-aged stands. Forest Ecology and Management, 304, 391-398. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2013.05.050

Lehaire, F., Morelle, K., Ligot, G., & Lejeune, P. (August 2013). Bioindicators for measurement of red deer pressure on understory vegetation in temperate deciduous forests [Poster presentation]. International Union of Game Biologists - Congress IUGB 2013, Brussels, Belgium.

Ligot, G., Mackels, B., Lehaire, F., & Claessens, H. (2013). Suivi de 27 régénérations de chêne sessile et de hêtre : résultats pour la période de 2007 à 2012. Gembloux, Belgium: Unité de gestion des ressources forestières et des milieux naturels, ULg. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/151800

Ligot, G. (09 April 2013). Compétition entre le chêne sessile et le hêtre en régénération naturelle de peuplements irréguliers et mélangés [Paper presentation]. Journées CAQ.

Ligot, G., Jonard, M., de Coligny, F., & Courbaud, B. (08 April 2013). Modélisation du transfert radiatif en forêts feuillues ardennaises : adaptation de la librairie Samsaralight [Paper presentation]. Journées CAPSIS.

Ligot, G., Gheysen, T., Lehaire, F., Hebert, J., Licoppe, A., Lejeune, P., & Brostaux, Y. (2013). Modeling recent bark stripping by red deer (Cervus elaphus) in South Belgium coniferous stands. Annals of Forest Science, 70 (3). doi:10.1007/s13595-012-0253-9

Petit, S., Claessens, H., & Ligot, G. (January 2013). Quel type de peuplement pour un renouvellement naturel du douglas? Forêt Wallonne, 122.

Bonnet, S., Bauwens, S., Lehaire, F., Ligot, G., & Lejeune, P. (September 2012). The detection and characterization of broad-leaved forest canopy gaps: a regeneration perspective [Poster presentation]. Silvilaser 2012.

Ligot, G., Lejeune, P., Rondeux, J., & Hebert, J. (24 August 2012). Assessing and Harmonizing Lying Deadwood Volume with Regional Forest Inventory Data in Wallonia (Southern Region of Belgium). Open Forest Science Journal, 5, 15-22.

Ligot, G. (04 April 2012). Quergus, un modèle CAPSIS de la dynamique des peuplements irréguliers et mélangés de chênes et de hêtres [Paper presentation]. CAQ 15 et CAPSIS 14.

Ligot, G., Vallet, P., Perin, J., Cerisier, F., Lisein, J., & Bauwens, S. (02 April 2012). Simuler la ressource forestière à l'échelle d'un massif : application de SIMMEM et GYMNOS [Paper presentation]. CAQ15 et CAPSIS14, Nogent-sur-Vernisson, France.

Perin, J., Ligot, G., Cerisier, F., Claessens, H., Hebert, J., Lejeune, P., & de Pierpont, A. (Other coll.). (02 March 2012). Harmonized Growth Models and Simulations of the Evolution of Pure Stands of Norway spruce, Larches and Douglas-fir for Southern Belgium (Wallonia) [Poster presentation]. COST FP0603 Final meeting: “Forest models for research and decision support in sustainable forest management”, Bordeaux, France.

Fonton, N. H., Atindogbe, G., Fandohan, B., Lejeune, P., & Ligot, G. (2012). Structure spatiale des arbres des savanes boisées et forêts claires soudaniennes : implication pour les enrichissements forestiers. Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 16 (4), 429-440.

Ligot, G., Perin, J., & de Pierpont, A. (06 April 2011). Le DouglasModel et nos futurs projets CAPSIS [Paper presentation]. CAQ 14 - CAQSIS1 - CAPSIS 13.

Ligot, G. (2011). R en 30 minutes.

Ligot, G. (25 January 2011). Prémices de modélisation de la dynamique des hêtraies-chênaies irrégulières ardennaises (Belgique) [Paper presentation]. TR sedyvin.

Gheysen, T., Brostaux, Y., Hebert, J., Ligot, G., Rondeux, J., & Lejeune, P. (2011). A Regional Inventory and Monitoring Setup to Evaluate Bark Peeling Damage by Red Deer (Cervus Elaphus) in Coniferous Plantations in Southern Belgium. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 181 (1-4), 335-45. doi:10.1007/s10661-010-1832-6

Ligot, G., & Mackels, B. (2011). Photographies hémisphériques. Gembloux, Belgium: ULg. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/168676

Alderweireld, M., Ligot, G., Latte, N., & Claessens, H. (November 2010). Le chêne en forêt ardennaise, un atout à préserver. Forêt Wallonne, 109 (6), p. 10-24.

Ligot, G., & Rondeux, J. (12 May 2010). L'inventaire du bois mort à terre [Poster presentation]. Les inventaires forestiers nationaux, observatoires et tableaux de bord permanents des espaces boisées, Gembloux, Belgium.