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forest dynamics, silviculture, forest mensuration and planning, forest fires
Spain

Biography

PhD in Forest Sciences. University of Lleida (Spain) and Forest Research Centre CIFOR-INIA, Madrid (Spain), 2003.
MSc Forestry. Environmental Sciences. University of Lleida (Spain) and University College of Dublin (Ireland), 1996.
BSc Forestry. Forest Management and Engineering. Polytechnical University of Catalonia (UPC), 1993.

Activities

Employment (1)

Forest Science and Technology Center of Catalonia (CTFC): Solsona, Catalonia, ES

2017 to present | Head (Multifunctional Forest Management Program)
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Míriam Piqué Nicolau

Education and qualifications (2)

Universitat de Lleida: LLeida , ES

2003 | Phd (Selvicultura y gestión forestal, en colaboración con CIFOR-INIA, Madrid)
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Míriam Piqué Nicolau

Universitat de Lleida: Lleida, Catalunya, ES

1996 | Msc Forestry, enviromental sciences, Master Tesis University of Dublin
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Works (26)

Thinning followed by slash burning enhances growth and reduces vulnerability to drought for Pinus nigra

Ecological Applications
2024-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Lena Vilà‐Vilardell; Teresa Valor; Rebecca Hood‐Nowotny; Katharina Schott; Míriam Piqué; Pere Casals
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Quantification of <i>Pinus pinea</i> L. Pinecone Productivity Using Machine Learning of UAV and Field Images

Environmental Sciences Proceedings
2022-06 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Shawn Kefauver; Maria Luisa Buchaillot; Joel Segarra; J.A. Fernandez-Gallego; Jose Luis Araus; Xavier Llosa; Mario Beltrán Barba; Míriam Piqué Nicolau
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Resin ducts and bark thickness influence pine resistance to bark beetles after prescribed fire

Forest Ecology and Management
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85105431334

Part of ISSN: 03781127
Contributors: Valor, T.; Hood, S.M.; Piqué, M.; Larrañaga, A.; Casals, P.
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Correction to: The effect of prescribed burning on the drought resilience of Pinus nigra ssp. salzmannii Dunal (Franco) and P. sylvestris L. (Annals of Forest Science, (2020), 77, 1, (13), 10.1007/s13595-019-0912-1)

Annals of Forest Science
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85082099997

Part of ISSN: 1297966X 12864560
Contributors: Valor, T.; Battipaglia, G.; Piqué, M.; Altieri, S.; González-Olabarria, J.R.; Casals, P.
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Decline in commercial pine nut and kernel yield in mediterranean stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) in Spain

IForest
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85087637130

Part of ISSN: 19717458
Contributors: Calama, R.; Gordo, J.; Mutke, S.; Conde, M.; Madrigal, G.; Garriga, E.; Arias, M.J.; Piqué, M.; Gandía, R.; Montero, G. et al.
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Regional level data server for fire hazard evaluation and fuel treatments planning

Remote Sensing
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85098242735

Part of ISSN: 20724292
Contributors: Krsnik, G.; Olivé, E.B.; Nicolau, M.P.; Larrañaga, A.; Cardil, A.; García-Gonzalo, J.; Olabarría, J.R.G.
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The effect of prescribed burning on the drought resilience of Pinus nigra ssp. salzmannii Dunal (Franco) and P. sylvestris L.

Annals of Forest Science
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85078418131

Part of ISSN: 1297966X 12864560
Contributors: Valor, T.; Battipaglia, G.; Piqué, M.; Altieri, S.; González-Olabarria, J.R.; Casals, P.
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Composite low thinning and slash burning treatment enhances initial Spanish black pine seedling recruitment

Forest Ecology and Management
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85055621886

Part of ISSN: 03781127
Contributors: Tardós, P.; Lucas-Borja, M.E.; Beltrán, M.; Onkelinx, T.; Piqué, M.
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Strategic and tactical planning to improve suppression efforts against large forest fires in the Catalonia region of Spain

Forest Ecology and Management
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85054465127

Part of ISSN: 03781127
Contributors: Gonzalez-Olabarria, J.R.; Reynolds, K.M.; Larrañaga, A.; Garcia-Gonzalo, J.; Busquets, E.; Pique, M.
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Bird community response in mountain pine forests of the Pyrenees managed under a shelterwood system

Forest Ecology and Management
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85032802736

Part of ISSN: 03781127
Contributors: Ameztegui, A.; Gil-Tena, A.; Faus, J.; Piqué, M.; Brotons, L.; Camprodon, J.
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Combining innovative mulches and soil conditioners in mountain afforestation with ash (Fraxinus excelsior L) in the pyrenees (NE Spain)

Forest Systems
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85058815792

Part of ISSN: 21719845 21715068
Contributors: Coello, J.; Piqué, M.; Rovira, P.; Fuentes, C.; Ameztegui, A.
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Disentangling the effects of crown scorch and competition release on the physiological and growth response of Pinus halepensis Mill. using δ<sup>13</sup>C and δ<sup>18</sup>O isotopes

Forest Ecology and Management
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85047070425

Part of ISSN: 03781127
Contributors: Valor, T.; Casals, P.; Altieri, S.; González-Olabarria, J.R.; Piqué, M.; Battipaglia, G.
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Effectiveness of mechanical thinning and prescribed burning on fire behavior in Pinus nigra forests in NE Spain

Science of the Total Environment
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85032384676

Part of ISSN: 18791026 00489697
Contributors: Piqué, M.; Domènech, R.
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Innovative soil conditioners and mulches for forest restoration in semiarid conditions in northeast Spain

Ecological Engineering
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85046395855

Part of ISSN: 09258574
Contributors: Coello, J.; Ameztegui, A.; Rovira, P.; Fuentes, C.; Piqué, M.
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Scarce population genetic differentiation but substantial spatiotemporal phenotypic variation of water-use efficiency in Pinus sylvestris at its western distribution range

European Journal of Forest Research
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85055707098

Part of ISSN: 16124669
Contributors: Santini, F.; Ferrio, J.P.; Hereş, A.-M.; Notivol, E.; Piqué, M.; Serrano, L.; Shestakova, T.A.; Sin, E.; Vericat, P.; Voltas, J.
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Can bioplastic or woodchip groundcover replace herbicides or plastic mulching for valuable broadleaf plantations in Mediterranean areas?

New Forests
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85009885111

Part of ISSN: 15735095 01694286
Contributors: Coello, J.; Coll, L.; Piqué, M.
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Natural regeneration in iberian pines: A review of dynamic processes and proposals for management

Forest Systems
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85031995695

Part of ISSN: 21715068
Contributors: Calama, R.; Manso, R.; Lucas-Borja, M.E.; Espelta, J.M.; Piqué, M.; Bravo, F.; del Peso, C.; Pardos, M.
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Orgest: Regional guidelines and silvicultural models for sustainable forest management

Forest Systems
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85032008448

Part of ISSN: 21715068
Contributors: Piqué, M.; Vericat, P.; Beltrán, M.
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The effects of burning season and severity on the mortality over time of Pinus nigra spp. salzmannii (Dunal) Franco and P. sylvestris L.

Forest Ecology and Management
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85032855600

Part of ISSN: 03781127
Contributors: Valor, T.; González-Olabarria, J.R.; Piqué, M.; Casals, P.
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Demand and supply of ecosystem services in a Mediterranean forest: Computing payment boundaries

Ecosystem Services
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84956926618

Part of ISSN: 22120416
Contributors: Górriz-Mifsud, E.; Varela, E.; Piqué, M.; Prokofieva, I.
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Use of innovative groundcovers in Mediterranean afforestations: Aerial and belowground effects in hybrid walnut

Annals of Silvicultural Research
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85017108019

Part of ISSN: 2284354X
Contributors: Vitone, A.; Coello, J.; Piqué, M.; Rovira, P.
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Assessing the impact of prescribed burning on the growth of European pines

Forest Ecology and Management
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84922988792

Part of ISSN: 03781127
Contributors: Valor, T.; González-Olabarria, J.R.; Piqué, M.
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Predictive modelling of fire occurrences from different fire spread patterns in Mediterranean landscapes

International Journal of Wildland Fire
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84929314749

Part of ISSN: 10498001
Contributors: Duane, A.; Piqué, M.; Castellnou, M.; Brotons, L.
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Influence of tree size, reduced competition, and climate on the growth response of Pinus nigra Arn. salzmannii after fire

Annals of Forest Science
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84878729500

Part of ISSN: 12864560 1297966X
Contributors: Valor, T.; Piqué, M.; López, B.C.; González-Olabarria, J.R.
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Comparison of relascope and fixed-radius plots for the estimation of forest stand variables in northeast Spain: An inventory simulation approach

European Journal of Forest Research
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80051668806

Part of ISSN: 16124669
Contributors: Piqué, M.; Obon, B.; Condés, S.; Saura, S.
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Growth and yield models in Spain: Historical overview, contemporary examples and perspectives,Modelos de crecimiento y producción en España: Historia, ejemplos contemporáneos y perspectivas

Forest Systems
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84860208689

Part of ISSN: 21715068
Contributors: Bravo, F.; Alvarez-Gonzalez, J.G.; del Rio, M.; Barrio, M.; Bonet, J.A.; Bravo-Oviedo, A.; Calama, R.; Castedo-Dorado, F.; Crecente-Campo, F.; Condes, S. et al.
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