Biology of plants under Mediterranean conditions

Publications in journals

  • Sousa LF; Menezes-Silva PE; Lourenço LL; Galmés J; Guimarães AC; Silva AF; Lima APR; Henning LMM; Costa AC; Silva FG; Farnese FS, "Improving water use efficiency by changing hydraulic and stomatal characteristics in soybean exposed to drought: the involvement of nitric oxide", "Physiologia Plantarum", Volume 168, Pages 576-589, 2020. Paper.
  • Capó-Bauçà S; Font-Carrascosa M; Ribas-Carbó M; Pavlovi? A; Galmés J, "Biochemical and mesophyll diffusional limits to photosynthesis are determined by prey and root nutrient uptake in the carnivorous pitcher plant Nepenthes × ventrata", "Annals of Botany", Volume 126, Pages 25-37, 2020. Paper.
  • Carriquí, Marc; Nadal, Miquel; Clemente-Moreno, María J.; Gago, Jorge; Miedes, Eva; Flexas, Jaume, "Cell wall composition strongly influences mesophyll conductance in gymnosperms", "Plant Journal", Volume 103, Issue 4, Pages 1372-1385, 2020. Paper.
  • Ignacio Tortosa ;Jose M. Escalona; Guillermo Toro; Cyril Douthe; Hipolito Medrano, "Clonal Behavior in Response to Soil Water Availability in Tempranillo Grapevine cv: From Plant Growth to Water Use E ciency", "Agronomy Journal", Volume 10, Issue 862, 2020. Paper.
  • Clemente-Moreno, M.J., Omranian, N., Sáez, P., Figueroa, C.M., Del-Saz, N., Elso, M., Poblete, L., Orf, I., Cuadros-Inostroza, A., Cavieres, L., Bravo, L., Fernie, A., Ribas-Carbó, M., Flexas, J., Nikoloski, Z., Brotman, Y. and Gago, J, "Cytochrome respiration pathway and sulphur metabolism sustain stress tolerance to low temperature in the Antarctic species Colobanthus quitensis", "New Phytologist", Volume 225, Issue 2, Pages 754-768, 2020. Paper.
  • Igor Florez-Sarasa; Maria José Clemente-Moreno; Josep Cifre; Miquel Capó; Miquel Llompart; Alisdair R. Fernie; Josefina Bota, "Differences in metabolic and physiological responses between local and widespread grapevine cultivars under water deficit stress", "Agronomy-Basel", Volume 10, Issue 7, Pages 1052-1072, 2020. Paper.
  • Margalida Roig-Oliver; Miquel Nadal; Josefina Bota; Jaume Flexas, "Ginkgo biloba and Helianthus annuus show different strategies to adjust photosynthesis, leaf water relations, and cell wall composition under water deficit stress", "Photosynthetica", Volume 58, Issue 5, Pages 1098-1106, 2020. Paper.
  • Miquel Nadal; Margalida Roig-Oliver; Josefina Bota; Jaume Flexas, "Leaf age-dependent elastic adjustment and photosynthetic performance under drought stress in Arbutus unedo seedlings", "Flora", 2020. Paper.
  • Dongliang Xiong; Miquel Nadal, "Linking water relations and hydraulics with photosynthesis", "Plant Journal", Volume 101, Issue 4, Pages 800-815, 2020. Paper.
  • Conesa MÀ; Fullana-Pericàs M; Granell A; Galmés J, "Mediterranean long shelf-life landraces: an untapped genetic resource for tomato improvement.", "Frontiers In Plant Science", Volume 10, Pages 1651, 2020. Review.
  • Gago, Jorge; Daloso, Danilo M.; Carriquí, Marc; Nadal, Miquel; Morales, Melanie; Araújo, Wagner L.; Nunes-Nesi, Adriano; Flexas, Jaume, "Mesophyll conductance: the leaf corridors for photosynthesis", "Biochemical Society Transactions", Volume 48, Issue 2, Pages 429-439, 2020. Paper.
  • Gago J; Estrany J; Estes L; Fernie AR; Alorda B; Brotman Y; Flexas J; Escalona JM; Medrano H, "Nano and Micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs): A New Grand Challenge for Precision Agriculture?", "Current Protocols in Plant Biology", Volume 20103, Issue 5, Pages 1-11, 2020. Paper.
  • Antoine Limpens; Emmanuel Serrano; Leidy Rivera-Sánchez; Jordi Bartolomé; Elena Baraza, "Pellet accumulation as a proxy for herbivore pressure in a Mediterranean ecosystem", "Rangeland Ecology & Management", Volume 73, Issue 5, Pages 636-641, 2020. Paper.
  • Jaume Flexas; Marc Carriquí, "Photosynthesis and photosynthetic efficiencies along the terrestrial plant's phylogeny: lessons for improving crop photosynthesis", "Plant Journal", Volume 101, Issue 4, Pages 964-978, 2020. Paper.
  • Jordi Bartolomé, Jordi Miró, Xavier Panadès, Maria José Broncano, Josefina Plaixats, Teresa Rigau, Maria José Milán, Elena Baraza, "Preference by donkeys and goats among five Mediterranean forest species: implications for reducing fire hazard", "Animals", Volume 10, Issue 8, Pages 1302, 2020. Paper.
  • Edisa García Hernández; Elena Baraza; Christian Smit; Matty P. Berg; Joana Falcão Salles, "Salt Marsh Elevation Drives Root Microbial Composition of the Native Invasive Grass Elytrigia atherica", "Microorganisms", Volume 8, Issue 10, Pages 1619, 2020. Paper.
  • López-García, Álvaro; Jurado-Rivera, José A.; Bota, Josefina; Cifre, Josep; Baraza, Elena., "Space and Vine Cultivar Interact to Determine the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Community Composition", "Journal Of Fungi", Volume 6, Issue 4, Pages 1-18, 2020. Paper.
  • Conesa MÀ; Muir CD; Molins A; Galmés J, "Stomatal anatomy coordinates leaf size with Rubisco kinetics in the Balearic Limonium", "Aob Plants", Volume 12, Pages plz050, 2020. Paper.
  • Gago J; Daloso DM; Carriquí M; Nadal M; Morales M; Araújo WL; Nunes-Nesi A; Flexas J, "The photosynthesis game is in the 'inter-play': mechanisms underlying CO2 diffusion in leaves", "Environmental and Experimental Botany", Volume 178, Issue 104174, Pages 1-15, 2020. Paper.
  • Javier Pareja, Elena Baraza, Miguel Ibáñez, Oriol Domenech, Jordi Bartolomé, "The Role of Feral Goats in Maintaining Firebreaks by Using Attractants", "Sustainability", Volume 12, Issue 17, Pages 7144, 2020. Paper.
  • J Cursach; J Rita; C Gómez-Martínez; C Cardona; M Capó; A Lázaro, "The role of landscape composition and heterogeneity on the taxonomical and functional diversity of Mediterranean plant communities in agricultural landscapes", "Plos One", Volume 15, Issue 9, Pages e0238222, 2020. Paper.
  • Laura Barbero-Palacios; José Antonio Carreira; Elena Baraza; Jennifer Adams Krumins; Matthew Brolly; Niall G Burnside; Jordi Bartolomé; Santiago Lavín; Juan Antonio Calleja; João Carvalho; Rita Tinoco Torres; Isabel C Barrio; Ramón Perea; Emmanuel Serrano, "The role of wild ungulates in nutrient cycling in Mediterranean ecosystems: a pending issue", "Galemys", Volume 32, Pages x-x, 2020. Paper.
  • Fullana-Pericàs M; Conesa MÀ; Ribas-Carbó M; Galmés J, "The Use of a Tomato Landrace as Rootstock Improves the Response of Commercial Tomato under Water Deficit Conditions", "Agronomy-Basel", Volume 10, Pages 748, 2020. Paper.
  • Costa JM; Vaz M; Escalona JM; Egipto R; Lopes CM; Medrano H; Chaves MM, "Water as a critical issue for viticulture in southern Europe: sustainability vs competiveness", "Oeno One", 2020. Paper.
  • Perera-Castro, Alicia V.; Nadal, Miquel; Flexas, Jaume, "What drives photosynthesis during desiccation? Mosses and other outliers from the photosynthesis-elasticity trade-off", "Journal of Experimental Botany", 2020. Paper.