SCI Publications

Recent (last 5 years)

  • Guyennon A., Reineking B., Dahlgren J., Lehtonen A., Ratcliffe S., Ruiz-Benito P., Zavala MA., Kunstler G. (2023) Beyond mean fitness: demographic stochasticity and resilience matter at tree species climatic edges. Global Ecology and Biogeography.
  • Madrigal-González J., Calatayud J., Ballesteros-Cánovas JA., Escudero A., Cayuela L., Marqués L., Rueda M., Ruiz Benito P., Herrero A., Aponte C., Sagardia R., Plumptre AJ., Dupire S., Espinosa CI., Tutubalina O., Myint M., Pataro L., López-Sáez J., Macía MJ., Abegg M., Zavala MA., Quesada-Román A., Vega-Araya M., Golubeva E., Timokhina Y., Bañares-de Dios G, Granzow-de la Cierva I., Stoffel M. (2023) Global patterns of tree density are contingent upon local determinants in the world’s natural forests. Communications Biology.

SCI Publications

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  • Andivia E, Rolo V, Jonard M, Formanek P, Ponette Q (2016) Tree species identity mediates mechanisms of top soil carbon sequestration in a Norway spruce and European beech mixed forest. Annals of Forest Science 63: 437-447.
  • Baños-González I, Terrer C, Martínez-Fernández J, Esteve-Selma MA, Carrascal LM (2016) Dynamic modelling of the potential habitat loss of endangered species: the case of the Canarian Houbara Bustard (Chlamydotis undulata fuerteventurae ). European Journal of Wildlife Research 62:263-275.
  • Bravo de la Parra R, Marvá M, San Segundo F (2016) Fast dispersal in semelparous populations. Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena 11: 121-135.
  • Calatayud J, Hortal J, Medina NG, Turins H, Bernard R, Casale A, Ortuño VM, Penev LM, Rodriguez MA (2016) Glaciations, deciduous forests, water availability and current geographical patterns in the diversity of European Carabus species. Journal of Biogeography 43: 2343-2353.
  • Calatayud J , Hórreo JL, Madrigal J , Migeon A, Rodríguez MÁ , Magalhães S, Hortal J (2016) Geography and major plant evolutionary transitions shape spider mites resource use. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113: 9840-9845.
  • Carrascal LM , Villén-Pérez S, Palomino D. (2016) Preferred temperature and thermal breadth of birds wintering in peninsular Spain: the limited effect of temperature on species distribution. PeerJ 4:e2156.
  • Chefaoui RM, Chozas S, Correia O, Santos AMC, Hortal J (2016). Using niche models of indicator species to predict the distribution of xerophytic shrub dune communitiesWeb Ecology 16: 47-49.
  • Crouzeilles R, Curran M, Ferreira MS, Lindenmayer DB, Grelle CEV, Rey Benayas JM (2016) A global meta-analysis on the ecological drivers of forest restoration success. Nature Communications 7: 11666.
  • Duan R, Kong X, Huang M, Varela, Ji X (2016) The potential effects of climate change on amphibian movement, range fragmentation and turnover in China. PeerJ 4: e2815.
  • Dellicour S, Kastally C, Varela S, Michez D, Rasmont P, Mardulyn P, Lecocq T (2016) Ecological niche modelling and coalescent simulations to explore the recent demographic history of five widespread bumblebee species in EuropeJournal of Biogeography 44: 39-50.
  • Ferrari M, Geneletti D, Cayuela D, Orsi F, Rey Benayas JM (2016) Analysis of bundles and drivers of change of multiple ecosystem services in an Alpine regionJournal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management 18: 1-26.
  • Florencio M, Rigal F, Borges PAV, Cardoso P, Santos AMC, Lobo JM (2016) The role of plant fidelity and land-use changes on island exotic and indigineous canopy spiders at local and regional scales. Biological Invasions 18: 2309-2324.
  • Gallego B, Verdú JR, Carrascal LM , Lobo JM. (2016) A protocol for analysing thermal stress in insects using infrared thermography. Journal of Thermal Biology 56:113-121.
  • Gómez Sal A (2016) Funciones y servicios de la Cobertura verde urbana. Hispania Nostra 38-43.
  • Herrera-Peraza R, Bever J, de Miguel JM, Gómez-Sal A, Herrera P, García Rivera EE, Oviedo R, Torres-Arias Y, Delgado F, Valdés-Lafont O, Muñoz BC, Sánchez JA (2016) A new hypothesis on humid and dry tropical forests succession. Acta Botánica Cubana 215 (2): 232-280.
  • Huang M, Kong X, Varela S, Duan R (2016) The Niche Limitation Method (NicheLim), a new algorithm for generating virtual species to study biogeography. Ecological Modelling 320, 197-202.
  • Kunstler G, Coomes DA, Falster D, Hui F, Kooyman RM, Laughlin DC, Poorter L, Vanderwel M, VIelledent G, Wright JS, Aiba M, Baraloto C, Caspersen J, Cornelissen, Gourlet-Fleury S, Hanewinkel M, Herault B, Kattge J, Kurokawa H, Onoda Y, Penuelas J, Poorter H, Uriarte M, Richardson S, Ruiz-Benito P, Sun I-F, Ståhl G, Swenson N, Thompson J, Westerlund B, Wirth C, Zavala MA, Zeng H, Zimmerman J, Zimmermann NE, Westoby, M (2016) Plant functional traits have globally consistent effects on competition. Nature 529: 204-207.
  • Li G, Wang J, Oliet JA, Jacobs DF. (2016) Combined pre-hardening and fall fertilization facilitates N storage and field performance of Pinus tabulaeformis seedlings iForest-Biogeosciences and Forestry 9 (3), 483
  • Leverkus ABRey Benayas JM, Castro J (2016) Shifting demographic conflicts across recruitment cohorts in a dynamic post-disturbance landscape. Ecology 97: 2628-2639.
  • Madrigal-González J, Kelt DA, Meserve PL, Squeo FA, Gutierrez JR (2016) Shrubs-ephemeral plants interactions in semiarid Chile: does the nurse plant syndrome manifest at the community level? Journal of Arid Environments 126: 47-53.
  • Madrigal-González JRuiz-Benito P, Ratcliffe S, CalatayudJ, Kändler G, Lehtonen A, Dahlgren J, Wirth C, Zavala, MA (2016) Complementarity effects on tree growth are contingent on tree size and climatic conditions across EuropeScientific Reports 6: 32233.
  • Marqués L, Camarero JJ, Gazol A, Zavala MA (2016) Drought impacts on tree growth of two pine species along an altitudinal gradient and their use as early-warning signals of potential shifts in tree species distributions. Forest Ecology and Management 381:157–167.
  • Molina-Venegas R, Aparicio A, Lavergne S, Arroyo J (2016) How soil and elevation shape local plant biodiversity in a Mediterranean hotspot. Biodiversity & Conservation 25: 1133-1149.
  • Mongil-Manso J, Navarro-Hevia J, Díaz-Gutiérrez V, Cruz-Alonso V, Ramos-Díez I (2016) Badlands forest restoration in Central Spain after 50 years under a Mediterranean-continental climate. Ecological Engineering 97: 313-326
  • Nemésio A, Silva DP, Nabout JC, Varela S (2016) Effects of climate change and habitat loss on a forest-dependent bee species in a tropical fragmented landscape. Insect Conservation and Diversity 9: 149-160.
  • Oliet JA, Planelles R, Artero F, Domingo-Santos JM (2016) Establishing Acacia salicina under dry Mediterranean conditions: The effects of nursery fertilization and tree shelters on a mid-term experiment with saline irrigation. Ciencie e Investigación Agraria 43: 385-396.
  • Ovalle F, Arellano EC, Oliet JA, Becerra P, Ginocchio R. (2016) Linking nursery nutritional status and water availability post-planting under intense summer drought: the case of a South American Mediterranean tree species iForest-Biogeosciences and Forestry 9: 758.
  • Ratcliffe S, Liebergesell M,Ruiz-Benito P, Madrigal-González J, Múñoz Castañeda JM, Kändler G, Lehtonen A, Dahlgren J, Kattge J, Peñuelas J, <strong”>Zavala, MA, Wirth C. (2016) Modes of functional diversity and identity control on tree productivity across European biomes. <em”>Global Ecology and Biogeography25: 251-262.</em”></strong”>
  • Ramón P, De La Cruz M, Zavala I, Zavala MA (2016) Factors influencing the dispersion of Arceuthobium oxycedri in Central Spain: evaluation with a new null model for marked point patterns. Forest Pathology.
  • Santos AMC, Cianciaruso MV, De Marco Jr P (2016) Global patterns of functional diversity and assemblage structure of island parasitoid faunas. Global Ecology and Biogeography 25: 869-879.
  • Santos AMC, Field R, Ricklefs RE (2016) New directions in Island Biogeography. Global Ecology and Biogeography 25: 751-768
  • Simonson W, Ruiz-Benito P, Valladares F, Coomes DA (2016) Modelling above-ground carbon dynamics using multi-temporal airborne lidar: insights from a Mediterranean woodlandBiogeosciences 13: 961-973.
  • Sloan JL, Uscola M , Jacobs DF (2016) Nitrogen recovery in planted seedlings, competing vegetation, and soil in response to fertilization on a boreal mine reclamation site. Forest Ecology and Management 360: 60-68.
  • Swenson NG, Weiser MD, Mao L, Normand S, Rodríguez MA, Lin L, Cao M, Svenning JC (2016) Constancy in functional space across a species richness anomaly. The American Naturalist 187: 83-92.
  • Van Der Plas F, Manning P, Allan E, Scherer-Lorenzen M, Verheyen K, Wirth C, Zavala MA, Hector A, Ampoorter E, Baeten L, Barbaro L, Bauhus J, Benavides R, Benneter A, Berthold, F., Bonal D, Bouriaud O, Bruelheide H, Bussotti F, Carnol M, Castagneyrol B, Charbonnier Y, Coomes D, Coppi A, Bastias CC, Muhie Dawud S, De Wandeler, H., Domisch T., Finer L, Gessler A, Granier A, Grossiord C, Guyot V, Hattenschwiler, S., Jactel H, Jaroszewicz B, Joly FX, Jucker T, Koricheva J, Milligan, H., Muller S, Muys B, Nguyen D, Pollastrini M, Raulund-Rasmussen K, Selvi F, Stenlid J, Valladares F, Vesterdal L, Zielinski D, Fischer M (2016) Jack-of-all-trades effects drive biodiversity-ecosystem multifunctionality relationships in European forests. Nature Communications 7: 11109.
  • Van Der Plas F, Manning P, Soliveres S, Allan E, Scherer-Lorenzen M, Verheyen K, Wirth C, Zavala MA, Ampoorter E, Baeten L, Barbaro L, Bauhus JR, Benavides R, Benneter A, Bonal D, Bouriaud O, Bruelheide H, Bussotti F, Carnol M, Castagneyrol B, Charbonnier Y, Coomes DA, Coppi A, Bastias CC, Dawud SM, De Wandeler, H, Domisch T, Finér L, Gessler A, Granier A, Grossiord C, Guyot V, Hätenschwiler S, Jactel H, Jaroszewic, B, Joly FO-X, Jucker T, Koricheva J, Milligan H, Mueller S, Muys B, Nguyen, D., Pollastrini M, Ratcliffe S, Raulund-Rasmussen K, Selvi F, Stenlid J, Valladares F, Vesterdal L, Zielínski, D, Fischer M (2016) Biotic homogenization can decrease landscape-scale forest multifunctionality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113: 3557-3562.
  • Van Vliet J, Magliocca NR, Büchner B, Cook E, Rey Benayas JM, Ellis, EC, Heinimann A, Keys E, Lee TM, Liu J, Mertz O, Meyfroidt P, Moritz M, Poeplau C, Robinson BE, Seppelt R, Seto KC, Verburg PH (2016) Meta-studies in land use science: Current coverage and prospects. Ambio 45: 15-28.
  • Velado E, Gómez Sal A (2016) The current status of transhumance systems in León (Spain), towards a multidimensional evaluation. Options Méditerranéennes 116: 63-67
  • Vizcaíno-Palomar N, Ibáñez I, González-Martínez SC, Zavala MA, Alia R. Adaptation and plasticity in aboveground allometry variation of four pine species along environmental gradients (2016) Ecology and Evolution 6:7561–7573.
  • Villar-Salvador P (2016) Restoration of Spanish pine plantations: A main challenge for the 21st century. Reforesta 1:53-66.
  • Aragón P, Sánchez-Fernández D, Abellán P, Varela S (2015) Effects of temporal bias on the assessment of an ecological perturbation: a case study of the Prestige oil spill. Environmental Research Letters 10 094006.
  • Baudena M, Dekker SC, van Bodegom PM, Cuesta B, Higgins SI, Lehsten V, Reick CH, Rietkerk M, Scheiter S, Yin Z, Zavala MA, Brovkin V (2015). Forests, savannas, and grasslands: bridging the knowledge gap between ecology and Dynamic Global Vegetation Models. Biogeosciences 12: 1833–1848.
  • Baudena M, Sánchez A, Georg C-P, Ruiz-Benito P, Rodríguez MA, Zavala MA, Rietkerk M (2015) Revealing patterns of local species richness along environmental gradients with a novel network tool. Nature Scientific Reports 15: 11561.
  • Carrascal LM , Aragón P, Palomino D, Lobo JM. (2015) Predicting regional densities from bird occurrence data: validation and effects of species traits in a Macaronesian Island. Diversity and Distributions 21: 1284-1294.
  • Fernández-Beaskoetxea S, Carrascal LM , Fisher MC, Fernández-Loras A, Bosch J. (2015) Short term minimum water temperatures determine levels of infection by the amphibian chytrid fungus in Alytes obstetricans tadpoles. PLoS ONE 10: e0120237.
  • Frank D, Reichstein M, Bahn M, Thonicke K, Frank D, Mahecha MD, Smith P, van der Velde M, Vicca S, Babst F, Beer C, Buchmann N, Canadell JG, Ciais P, Cramer W, Ibrom A, Miglietta F, Poulter B, Rammig A, Seneviratne SI, Walz A, Wattenbach M, Zavala MA, Zscheischler J (2015) Effects of climate extremes on the terrestrial carbon cycle: concepts, processes and potential future impacts. Global Change Biology 1365-2486.
  • García-Salgado G, Rebollo S, Pérez-Camacho L, Martínez-Hesterkamp S, Navarro A, Fernández-Pereira JM (2015) Evaluation of trail-cameras for diet assessment of nesting raptors using the Northern Goshawk as a model. PlosOne 10: e0127585.
  • García-Valdés R, Svenning JC, Zavala MA, Purves DW, Araújo MB (2015) Evaluating the combined effects of climate and land-use change on tree species distributions. Journal of Applied Ecology 52: 902–912.
  • García-Valdés R, Gotelli NJ, Zavala MA, Purves DW, Araújo MB. (2015) Effects of climate, density, and dispersal on decadal colonization and extinction rates of Iberian tree species. Ecological Modelling 309–310: 118–127.
  • Gómez Sal A (2015) El derecho a la Tierra. La sostenibilidad como puente entre los derechos humanos y la naturaleza Ambienta 113: 18-27.
  • González Rivera M, Gómez Sal A (2015). El rol de los servicios de los ecosistemas en la mitigación de riesgos naturales derivados del cambio climático: una perspectiva de evaluación desde la sostenibilidad ecológica. Perspectivas en Asuntos Ambientales 4: 66-79.
  • Jacobs DF, Oliet JA, Aronson J, Bolte A, Bullock JM, Donoso PJ, Landhäusser SM, Madsen P, Peng S, Rey Benayas JM, Weber JC (2015) Restoring forests: What constitutes success in the twenty-first century? New Forests 46: 601-614.
  • Leverkus AB, Gustaffson L, Rey Benayas JM, Castro J (2015) Does post-disturbance salvage logging affect the provision of ecosystem services? A systematic review protocol. Environmental Evidence 4: 16.
  • Madrigal-González J, Hantson S, Yue C, Poulter B, Ciais P, Zavala MA (2015) Long-term wood production in water limited forests: evaluating potential CO2 fertilization along with historical confounding factors. Ecosystems 18:1043-1055.
  • Martínez-Fernandez J, Ruiz-Benito P, Zavala MA (2015) Recent land cover changes in Spain across biogeographical regions and protection levels: implication for conservation policies. Land Use Policy 44: 62-75.
  • Marvá M, Venturino E, Bravo de la Parra R (2015) A time scales approach to coinfection by opportunistic diseases. Journal of Applied Mathematics 275485.
  • Marvá M, Alcázar JG, Poggiale J-C, Bravo de la Parra R (2015) A simple geometrical condition for the existence of periodic solutions of planar periodic systems. Applications to some biological models. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications 423: 734-745.
  • Marvá M, Bravo de la Parra R (2015) Coexistence and superior competitor exclusion in the Leslie–Gower competition model with fast dispersal. Ecological Modelling 306: 247-256.
  • Medina D, Garner TWJ, Carrascal LM , Bosch J. (2015) Delayed metamorphosis of amphibian larvae facilitates Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis transmission and persistence. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 117: 85–92.
  • Meli P, Rey Benayas JM, Martínez-Ramos M, Carabias J (2015) Effects of grass clearing and soil tilling on establishment of planted tree seedlings in tropical riparian pastures. New Forests 46: 507-525.
  • Molina-Venegas R, Aparicio A, Lavergne S, Arroyo J (2015) The building of a biodiversity hotspot across a land-bridge in the Mediterranean. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282: 2015-1116.
  • Oliet JA, De Castro AV, Puértolas J. (2015) Establishing Quercus ilex under Mediterranean dry conditions: sowing recalcitrant acorns versus planting seedlings at different depths and tube shelter light transmissions. New Forests 46: 869-883.
  • Pérez-Camacho L, García-Salgado G, Rebollo S, Martínez-Hesterkamp S, Fernández-Pereira JM (2015) Higher reproductive success of small males and greater recruitment of large females could explain the strong reversed sexual dimorphism (RSD) in the northern goshawk. Oecologia 177: 379-387.
  • Rey Benayas JM, Martínez-Baroja L, Pérez-Camacho L, Villar-Salvador P, Holl KD (2015) Predation and aridity slow down the spread of 21-year-old planted woodland islets in restored Mediterranean farmland. New Forests 46: 841-853.
  • Ruiz-Benito P, Madrigal-González J, Young S, Mercatoris P, Cavin L, Huang T-J, Chen J-C, Jump AS (2015) Climatic stress during stand development alters age-related growth responses in a subtropical mountain pine. PLoS ONE 10: e0126581.
  • Rueda M, Moreno-Saiz JC, Morales-Castilla I, Albuquerque FS, Ferrero M, Rodríguez MÁ (2015) Detecting fragmentation and extinction thresholds in forest ground plant species. PLoS ONE 10: e0126424.
  • Sánchez-Oliver J, Rey Benayas JM, Carrascal LM (2015) Low effect on open-farmland birds of young afforestations in heterogeneous Mediterranean croplands. PeerJ e1453.
  • Sánchez-Salguero R, Linares JC, Camarero JJ, Madrigal-González J, Hevia A, Sánchez-Miranda A, Alfaro-Sánchez R, García-Cervigón A, Bigler C, Rigling A (2015) Disentangling the effects of competition and climate on tree growth: the importance of past land-use legacies in determining current stand structures. Forest Ecology and Management 358: 12-25.
  • Sánchez-Salguero R, Camarero JJ, Hevia A, Madrigal-González J, Linares JC, Ballesteros-Canovas JA, Sánchez-Miranda A, Alfaro-Sánchez R, Sangüensa-Barreda G, Galván JD, Gutierrez E, Rigling A (2015) What drives growth of Scots pine in continental Mediterranean climates: drought, low temperatures or both? Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 206: 151-162.
  • Sutcliffe LME, Batáry P, Kormann U, Báldi A, Dicks LV, Herzon I, Kleijn D, Tryjanowski P, Apostolova I, Arlettaz R, Aunins A, Aviron S, Baležentienė L, Fischer C, Halada L, Hartel T, Helm A, Hristov I, Jelaska SD, Kaligarič M, Kamp J, Klimek S, Koorberg P, Kostiuková J, Kovács-Hostyánszki A, Kuemmerle T, Leuschner C, Lindborg R, Loos J, Maccherini S, Marja R, Máthé O, Paulini I, Proença V, Rey-Benayas JM, Sans FX, Seifert C, Stalenga J, Timaeus J, Török P, van Swaay C, Viik E, Tscharntke T (2015) Harnessing the biodiversity value of Central and Eastern European farmland. Diversity and Distributions 21: 722-730.
  • Uscola M,Salifu KF, Oliet JA, Jacobs DF (2015) An exponential fertilization dose–response model to promote restoration of the Mediterranean oak Quercus ilex New Forests46: 795-812.
  • van Vliet J, Magliocca N, Cook E, Rey Benayas JM, Ellis EC, Heinimann A, Keys E, Lee TM, Liu J, Mertz O, Meyfroidt P, Moritz M, Poeplau C, Robinson BE, Seppelt R, Seto KC, Verburg PH (2015) Meta-studies in land use science: current coverage and prospects. Ambio 45: 15-28.
  • Villén-Pérez S, Carrascal LM (2015) Occurrence data may provide unreliable thermal preferences and breadth of species. Current Zoology 61: 972–982.
  • Uscola M, Villar-Salvador P, Gross P, Maillard P (2015) Fast growth involves high dependence on stored resources in seedlings of Mediterranean evergreen trees. Annals of Botany 115: 1001-1013.
  • Villar-Salvador P, Uscola M, Jacobs DF (2015) The role of stored carbohydrates and nitrogen in the growth and stress tolerance of planted forest trees. New Forests 46:813-839.
  • Zamorano-Elgueta C, Rey Benayas JM, Cayuela L, Hatson S, Armenteras D (2015) Native forest replacement by exotic plantations in southern Chile (1985-2011) and partial compensation by natural regeneration. Forest Ecology & Management 345: 10-20.
  • Carrascal LM, Galván I, Sánchez-Oliver JS, Rey Benayas JM (2014) Regional distribution patterns predict bird occurrence in Mediterranean cropland afforestations. Ecological Research 29: 203-211.
  • Gastón A, García-Viñas JA, Bravo-Fernández JA, López-Leiva C, Oliet JA, Roig S, Serrada R. (2014) Species distribution models applied to plant species selection in forest restoration: are model predictions comparable to expert opinion? New Forests 45(5): 641-653.
  • Gómez Sal A 2014 La escala de paisaje en la agricultura ecológica. Agricultura Ecológica 17: 46-47.
  • Gómez Sal A, González García A, Doña H (2014) La cultura del patio como soporte de agricultura familiar en América tropical, Ambienta 107: 74-85
  • Goodman RC, Oliet JA, Sloan JL, Jacobs DF (2014) Nitrogen fertilization of black walnut ( Juglans nigra L.) during plantation establishment. Physiology of production. European Journal of Forest Research 133: 153-164.
  • Heredia Guerrero N, Oliet JVillar-Salvador P, Benito LF, Peñuelas JL (2014) Fertilization regime interacts with fall temperature in the nursery to determine the frost and drought tolerance and nutrient status of the Mediterranean oak Quercus ilex L. Forest Ecology and Management 311: 50-59
  • Ibáñez B, Ibáñez I, Gómez-Aparicio L, Ruiz-Benito P, García L, Marañón T (2014) Contrasting effects of climate change along life stages of a dominant tree species: the importance of soil-climate interactions. Diversity and Distributions 20: 872-883.
  • Madrigal-Gonzalez J, Garcia Rodriguez JA, Zavala MA (2014) Shrub encroachment shifts the bioclimatic limit between marcescent and sclerophyllous oaks along an elevation gradient in west-central Spain. Journal of Vegetation Science 25: 514-524.
  • Madrigal-Gonzalez J, Zavala MA (2014) Competition and tree age modulated last century pine growth responses to high frequency of dry years in a water limited forest ecosystem. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 192-193: 18-26.
  • Marvá M, Bravo de la Parra R (2014) Reduction of nonautonomous population dynamics models with two time scales. Acta Biotheoretica 62: 603-616.
  • Meli P, Martinez M, Rey Benayas JM, Carabias J (2014) Combining ecological, social and technical criteria to select species for forest restoration. Applied Vegetation Science 17: 744-753.
  • Meli P, Rey Benayas JM, Balvanera JM, Martinez P (2014) Restoration enhances wetland biodiversity and ecosystem service supply, but results are context-dependent. PLoS ONE 9: 93507.
  • Nogues-Bravo D, Pulido F, Araújo MB, Diniz-Filhoe JAF, García-Valdés R, Kollmanng J, Svenningh J-C, Valladares F, Zavala MA (2014) Phenotypic correlates of potential range size and range filling in European trees. Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics 16: 219-227.
  • Ruiz-Benito P, Gomez-Aparicio L, Paquette A, Messier C, Kattge J, Zavala MA (2014) Diversity increases carbon storage and tree productivity in Spanish forests. Global Ecology and Biogeography 23: 311-322.
  • Ruiz-Benito P, Madrigal-González J, Ratcliffe S, Coomes DA, Kändler G, Lehtonen A, Wirth C, Zavala MA (2014) Stand structure and recent climate change constrain stand basal area change in European forests: a comparison across boreal, temperate, and Mediterranean biomes. Ecosystems 17: 1439-1454.
  • Sánchez E, Hbid H, Bravo de la Parra R (2014) Mathematical analysis of a population model with an age-weight structured two-stage life history: asymptotic behaviour of solutions. Journal of Evolution Equations 14(3): 285-303.
  • Sanchez-Oliver JS, Rey Benayas JM, Carrascal LM (2014) Differential effects of local habitat and landscape characteristics on bird communities in Mediterranean afforestations motivated by the EU Common Agrarian Policy. European Journal of Wildlife Research 60: 135-143.
  • Sanchez-Oliver JS, Rey Benayas JM, Carrascal LM (2014) Local habitat and landscape influence high predation of bird nests on afforested Mediterranean cropland. Acta Oecologica 58: 35-43.
  • Stephenson NL, Das AJ, Condit R, Russo SE, Baker PJ, Beckman NG, Coomes DA, Lines ER, Morris WK, Ruger N, Alvarez E, Blundo C, Bunyavejchewin S, Chuyong G, Davies SJ, Duque A, Ewango CN, Flores O, Franklin JF, Grau HR, Hao Z, Harmon ME, Hubbell SP, Kenfack D, Lin Y, Makana J-R, Malizia A, Malizia LR, Pabst RJ, Pongpattananurak N, Su S-H, Sun I-F, Tan S, Thomas D, van Mantgem PJ, Wang X, Wiser SK, Zavala MA (2014) Rate of tree carbon accumulation increases continuously with tree size. Nature 507: 90-93
  • Tellería, JL; Carrascal, LM;Santos, T (2014) Large-scale features affect spatial variation in seed dispersal by birds in juniper woodlands. Ecological Research 29:13-20
  • Tellería, JL; Carrascal, LM ; Santos, T (2014) Species abundance and migratory status affects large-scale fruit tracking in thrushes (Turdus spp.) Journal of Ornithology 155:157-164
  • Uscola M,Oliet J, Villar-Salvador P, Diaz-Pines E, Jacobs D (2014) Nitrogen form and concentration interact to affect the performance of two ecologically distinct Mediterranean forest trees. European Journal of Forest Research 133: 235-246.
  • Uscola M, Oliet JA, Villar-Salvador P, Warren C (2014) Foliar absorption and root translocation of nitrogen from different chemical forms in seedlings of two Mediterranean trees. Environmental and Experimental Botany 104: 34-41.
  • Urli M, Delzon S, Eyermann A, Couallier V, Garcia-Valdes R, Zavala MA, Porte AJ (2014) Inferring shifts in tree species distribution from asymmetric distribution curves: a case study in the Iberian mountains. Journal Vegetation of Science 25: 147–159.
  • Valladares F, Matesand S, et al., Zavala MA (2014) The effects of phenotypic plasticity and local adaptation on forecasts of species range shifts under climate change. Ecology Letters 17: 1351-1364.
  • Vázquez de Castro A, Oliet JA, Puértolas J, Jacobs DF. (2014) Light transmissivity of tube shelters affects root growth and biomass allocation of Quercus ilex L. and Pinus halepensis Mill. Annals of Forest Science 71: 91-99.
  • Velazquez E, De la Cruz M, Gómez Sal A (2014) Changes in spatial point patterns of pioneer woody plants aCross a large tropical landslide. Acta Oecologica 61:9-18.
  • Vilela B, Villalobos F, Rodriguez MÁ, Terribile LC (2014) Body size, extinction risk and knowledge bias in New World snakes. PLoS ONE 9(11): e113429.
  • Villén-Pérez, S; Carrascal, LM (2014) Woodland Mediterranean birds can resist a dry extreme cold wave. Current Zoology 60:429-437
  • Villén-Pérez, S; Carrascal, LM; Gordo, O (2014) Roosting site selection during the winter is determined by day length in small forest passerines. European Journal of Wildlife Research 60:59-67
  • Vizcaino-Palomar N, Pavon-Garcia J, Gómez-Aparicio L, Bartolome-Esteban C, Alvarez-Jimenez J, Zavala MA (2014) Main biotic drivers of tree growth in a developing Juniperus thurifera stand in central Spain. European Journal of Forest Research 133: 1109-1119
  • Vizcaino-Palomar N, Revuelta-Eugercios B, Zavala MA, Alia R, Gonzalez-Martinez S (2014) The role of population origin and microenvironment in seedling emergence and early survival in Mediterranean Maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Aiton). PLOS ONE 9: e109132.
  • Zamorano-Elgueta C, Cayuela L, Rey Benayas JM, Donoso P, Geneletti D, Hobbs R (2014) The differential influences of human-induced disturbances on tree regeneration community: a landscape approach. Ecosphere 5: 90.
  • Angulo Ó, Bravo de la Parra R, López Marcos JC, Zavala MA (2013) Stand dynamics and tree coexistence in an analytical structured model: the role of recruitment. Journal of Theoretical Biology 333(1):91-101.
  • Baeten L., Verheyen K, Wirth C, Bruelheide H, Bussotti F, Finer L, Jaroszewicz B, Selvi F, Valladares F, Allan E, Ampoorter E, Auge H, Avacariei D, Barbaro L, Barnoaiea I, Bastias CC, Bauhus Jr, Beinhoff C, Benavides R, Benneter A, Berger S, Berthold F, Boberg J, Bonal D, Bruggemann W, Carnol M, Castagneyrol B, Charbonnier Y, Checko E, Coomes D, Coppi A, Dalmaris E, Danila G, Dawud SM, de Vries W, De Wandeler H, Deconchat M, Domisch T, Duduman G, Fischer M, Fotelli M, Gessler A, Gimeno TE, Granier A, Grossiord C, Guyot V, Hantsch L, Hattenschwiler S, Hector A, Hermy M, Holland V, Jactel H, Joly Fo-X, Jucker T, Kolb S, Koricheva J, Lexer MJ, Liebergesell M, Milligan H, Muller S, Muys B, Nguyen D, Nichiforel L, Pollastrini M, Proulx R, Rabasa S, Radoglou K, Ratcliffe S, Raulund-Rasmussen K, Seiferling I, Stenlid J, Vesterdal L, von Wilpert K, Zavala MA, Zielinski D, Scherer-Lorenzen M (2013) A novel comparative research platform designed to determine the functional significance of tree species diversity in European forests. Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 15: 281–291.
  • Benito-Garzón M, Ruiz-Benito P, Zavala MA (2013) Inter-specific differences in tree growth and mortality responses to climate determine potential species distribution limits in Iberian forests. Global Ecology and Biogeography 22: 1141-1151.
  • Bravo de la Parra R, Marvá M, Sánchez E, Sanz L (2013) Reduction of Discrete Dynamical Systems with Applications to Dynamics Population Models. Mathematical Models of Natural Phenomena 8(6):107–129.
  • De Miguel JM, Acosta B, Gómez-Sal A (2013) Understanding Mediterranean pasture dynamics: General tree cover versus the specific effects of individual trees. Rangeland Ecology and Management 66: 216-22.
  • Galván, I; Negro, JJ; Rodríguez, A; Carrascal, LM (2013) On showy dwarfs and sober giants: body size as a constraint for the evolution of bird plumage colouration. Acta Ornithologica 48:65-80
  • García-Valdés R, Zavala MA, Araujo MB, Purves DW (2013) Chasing a moving target: projecting climate-change driven changes in non-equilibrial tree species distributions. Journal of Ecology 101: 441-453.
  • Gómez Sal A (2013) Dilemas y perspectivas en la gestión de los patrimonios territoriales públicos. Ambienta 104: 4-21 p.
  • Goodman RC, Oliet JA, Pardillo G, Jacobs DF. (2013) Nitrogen Fertilization of Black Walnut (Juglans nigra L.) during Plantation Establishment. Morphology and Production Efficiency. Forest Science 59(4): 453-463.
  • Haase D, Jacobs DF. (2013) Nutrient Dynamics of Planted Forests. New Forests Special Issue 44(5). Springer. Invited editor: JA Oliet 181 pp
  • Hortal, J; Carrascal, LM; Triantis, KA; Thébault, E; Meiri, S; Sfenthourakis, S (2013) Species richness can decrease with altitude, but not with habitat diversity. PNAS 110(24): E2149-E2150
  • Ihaddaden A, Velazquez E, Rey Benayas JM, Kadi-Hanifi H (2013) Climate and vegetation structure determine plant diversity in Quercus ilex woodlands along an aridity and land use gradient in Northern Algeria. Flora 208: 268-284.
  • Leverkus A, Castro J, Puerta-Piñero C, Rey-Benayas JM (2013) Suitability of the management of habitat complexity, acorn burial depth, and a chemical repellent for post-fire reforestation of oaks. Ecological Engineering 53: 15-22
  • Marvá M, Moussaoui A, Bravo de la Parra R, Auger P (2013) A density-dependent model describing age-structured population dynamics using hawk-dove tactics. Journal of Difference Equations and Applications 19(6): 1022-1034.
  • Marvá M, Bravo de la Parra R, Poggiale JC (2013) Reduction of slow-fast asymptotically autonomous systems with applications to gradostat models. Ecological Complexity 14(1):75-84.
  • Meli P, Martinez-Ramos M, Rey-Benayas JM (2013) Selecting species for passive and active riparian restoration in Southern Mexico. Restoration Ecology 21: 163-165.
  • Morales I, Rodriguez MA, Kaur R, Hawkings BA (2013) Range size patterns of New World oscine passerines (Aves): insights from differences among migratory and sedentary clades. Journal of Biogeography 40: 2261-2273.
  • Oliet JA, Puértolas J, Planelles R, Jacobs DF. (2013) Nutrient loading of forest tree seedlings to promote stress resistance and field performance: a Mediterranean perspective. New Forests. 44(5): 649-669.
  • Rebollo de la Torre S, Milchunas DG, Stapp, P, Augustine DJ, Derner JD (2013) Disproportionate effects of non-colonial small herbivores on structure and diversity of grassland dominated by large herbivores. Oikos 122: 1757-1767.
  • Rebollo de la Torre S, Rueda M, Garcia Salgado G (2013) Contrasting impacts of different-sized herbivores on species richness of Mediterranean annual pastures differing in primary productivity. Oecologia 172: 446-459.
  • Rueda M, Hawkings BA, Moreales I, Vidanes Gutierrez RM, Ferrero Cedenilla M, Rodriguez, MA (2013) Does fragmentation increase extinction thresholds? A European-wide test with seven forest birds. Global Ecology and Biogeography 22: 1282-1292.
  • Rueda M, Rodriguez MA, Hawkings BA (2013) Identifying global zoogeographical regions: lessons from Wallace. Journal of Biogeography 40: 2215-2225.
  • Ruiz-Benito P, Lines ER, Gomez-Aparicio L, Zavala MA, Coomes DA (2013) Patterns and drivers of tree mortality in Iberian forests: climatic effects are modified by competition. PLoS ONE 8: e56843
  • Sanchez Oliver JS, Rey Benayas JM (2013) Differential effects of local habitat and landscape characteristics on bird communities in Mediterranean afforestations motivated by the EU Common Agrarian Policy. European Journal of Wildlife Research 60: 135-143.
  • Sánchez-Salguero R, Camarero J, Dobbertin M, Fernandes-Cancio A, Vila-Cabrera A, Manzanero R, Zavala MA, Navarro-Cerrillo R (2013) Contrasting vulnerability and resilience to drought-induced decline of densely planted vs. natural rear-edge Pinus nigra forests. Forest Ecology and Management 210: 956–967.
  • Seoane, J; Villén-Pérez, S; Carrascal, LM (2013) Environmental determinants of seasonal changes in bird diversity of Mediterranean oakwoods. Ecological Research 28:435-445.
  • Touchan R, Meko DM, Ballesteros JA, Sánchez-Salguero R, Camarero JJ, Kerchouche D, Muntan E, Khabcheche M, Blanco JA, Rodriguez Morata C, Garófano-Gómez V, Martín LA, Alfaro-Sánchez R, Garah K, Hevia A, Madrigal-González J, Sánchez-Miranda A,  Shestakova TA, Tabakova M (2013) Dendrochronology course in Valsaín Forest, Segovia, Spain. Tree Ring Research 69: 93-100
  • Valencia J, Lassaletta L, Velázquez E, Nicolau JM,Gómez-Sal A (2013) Factors Controlling Compositional Changes in a Northern Andean Páramo (La Rusia, Colombia). Biotropica 45: 18-26
  • Villar-Salvador P, Peñuelas JL, Jacobs D (2013) Nitrogen fertilisation and drought hardening exert opposite effects on the stress tolerance of Pinus pinea L. seedlings. Tree Physiology 33: 221-232.
  • Villar-Salvador P, Peñuelas JL, Nicolas-Peragon JL, Benito LF, Dominguez Lerana S (2013) Is nitrogen fertilization in the nursery a suitable tool for enhancing the performance of Mediterranean oak plantations? New Forests 44: 733-751.
  • Villén-Pérez, S; Carrascal, LM ; Seoane, J (2013). Foraging patch selection in winter: a balance between predation risk and thermoregulation costs. PLoS ONE 8(7): e68448
  • Assunção-Albuquerque MJT, Rey Benayas JM, Suzart F, Rodriguez Fernandez MA, (2012) The geography of high-value biodiversity areas for terrestrial vertebrates in Western Europe and their coverage by protected area networks. Web Ecology 12: 65-73.
  • Assunção-Albuquerque MJTRey Benayas JM, Rodriguez Fernandez MA, Suzart F (2012) Geographic patterns of vertebrate diversity and identification of relevant areas for conservation in Europe. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 35: 1-11.
  • Carrascal LM, Cayuela L, Palomino D, Seoane J (2012) What species-specific traits make a bird a better surrogate of native species richness? A test with insular avifauna. Biological Conservation 152:204-211
  • Carrascal, LM; Palomino, D (2012) Variación geográfica de la riqueza de especies invernantes en la península Ibérica. Estacionalidad y determinismo ambiental SEO/BirdLife: Atlas de las aves en invierno en España, pp. 36-47. Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente-SEO/BirdLife. Madrid.
  • Carrascal, LM; Seoane, J; Villén-Pérez, S (2012) Temperature and food constraints in wintering birds – an experimental approach in montane Mediterranean oakwoods. Community Ecology 13:221-229
  • Carrascal, LM ; Santos, T; Tellería, JL (2012) Does day length affect winter bird distribution? Testing the role of an elusive variable. PLoS ONE 7(2): e32733
  • Carrascal, LM; Villén-Pérez, S; Seoane, J (2012) Thermal, food and vegetation effects on winter bird species richness of Mediterranean oakwoods. Ecological Research 27: 293–302
  • Cayuela L, Gavez-Bravo L, Perez Perez R, Suzart de Albuquerque F, Golicher D, Zahawi RA, Ramirez Marcial N, Rey Benayas JM (2012) The Tree Biodiversity Network (BIOTREE-NET) Prospects for biodiversity research and conservation in the neotropics. Biodiversity & Ecology 4: 211-224
  • Cuesta Poveda B, Rey Benayas JM, Gallardo A, Villar-Salvador P (2012) Soil chemical properties in abandoned Mediterranean cropland after succession and oak reforestation. Acta Oecologica 38: 48-55.
  • Diniz-Filho JAF, Bini LM, Rangel TF, Morales-Castilla I, Olalla-Tárraga MÁ, Rodríguez MÁ, Hawkins BÁ (2012) On the selection of phylogenetic eigenvectors for ecological analyses. Ecography 35: 239-249.
  • Echevarría C, Newton A, Coomes DA, Nahuelhual L, Rey Benayas JM (2012) How landscapes change: integration of spatial patterns and human processes in temperate landscapes of southern Chile. Applied Geography 32: 822-831.
  • Gómez Sal A (2012) Agroecosistemas: opciones y conflictos en el suministro de servicios clave. Ambienta 98: 18-31.
  • Jacobs DF, Oliet JA (Coords.) (2012) Restoring forests: advances in techniques and theory. New Forests Special Issue. 43 (5-6). Springer. 443 pp.
  • Jacobs DF, Oliet JA. (2012) Restoring forests: advances in techniques and theory. New Forests Special Issue. 43 (5-6). 535-541
  • Lines ER, Zavala MA, Purves DW, Coomes DA (2012) Predictable changes in aboveground allometry of trees along gradients of temperature, aridity and competition. Global Ecology and Biogeography 21: 1017-1028.
  • Marvá M, Bravo de la Parra R, Auger P (2012) Reproductive numbers for nonautonomous spatially distributed periodic SIS models acting on two time scales. Acta Biotheoretica 60(1-2):139-154.
  • Marvá M, Bravo de la Parra R, Poggiale J-C (2012) Approximate aggregation of a two time scales periodic multi-strain SIS epidemic model: a patchy environment with fast migrations. Ecological Complexity 10(1):34-41
  • Marvá M, Poggiale J-C, Bravo de la Parra R (2012) Reduction of slow-fast periodic systems with applications to population dynamics models. Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences 22(12):1250025
  • Montes C, Santos F, Martín-López B, González J, Aguado M, López-Santiago, C, Benayas J, Gómez-Sal A (2012) La Evaluación de los Ecosistemas del Milenio en España. Del equilibrio entre la Conservación y el Desarrollo a la Conservación para el Bienestar Humano. Ambienta 98: 2-13.
  • Montesinos D, Villar-Salvador P, Verdu M, Garcia-Fayos P (2012) Genders in Juniperus thurifera have different functional responses to variations in nutrient availability. New Phytologist 193: 705-712.
  • Morales-Castilla I, Olalla-Tárraga, MÁ, Purvis A, Hawkins, BA, Rodríguez MÁ (2012) The imprint of Cenozoic migrations and evolutionary history on the biogeographic gradient of body size in New World mammals. The American Naturalist 180: 246-256.
  • Morales-Castilla IRodríguez MA, Hawkins BA (2012) Deep phylogeny, net primary productivity and the global bird body size gradient. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 106: 880-892.
  • Newton A, Castillo R, Echeverria C, Gonzalez-Espinosa M, Malizia L, Premoli AC, Rey Benayas JM, Smith-Ramirez C, Willimas-Linera G (2012) Forest landscape restoration in the drylands of Latin America. Ecology and Society 17: 17.
  • Ojea E, Ruiz-Benito P, Markandya A, Zavala MA (2012) Wood provisioning in Mediterranean forests: a bottom-up spatial valuation approach. Forest Policy and Economics 20: 78-88.
  • Olano J, Zavala MA, Rozas V (2012) Disruption of Juniperus thurifera woodland structure along its northwestern geographical range: potential drivers and limiting factors. European Journal of Forest Research 131: 563-570.
  • Oliet JA, Artero F, Cuadros S, Puértolas J, Luna L, Grau JM. (2012) Deep planting with shelters improves performance of different stocktype sizes under arid Mediterranean conditions New Forests 43 (5-6): 925-939.
  • Oliet JA, Salazar JM, Villar R, Robredo E, Valladares F. (2011) Fall fertilization of holm oak affects nutrient dynamic, root growth and planting performance. Annals of Forest Science 68:647–656.
  • Palomino, D; Carrascal, LM (2012) Espacios protegidos y aves invernantes en España. ¿Existe un grado adecuado de solapamiento? En, SEO/BirdLife: Atlas de las aves en invierno en España, pp. 48-58. Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente-SEO/BirdLife. Madrid
  • Pérez-Camacho L, Rebollo S, Hernández-Santana V, García-Salgado G, Pavón J, Gómez-Sal A (2012) Plant functional trait responses to inter-annual rainfall variability, summer drought and seasonal grazing in Mediterranean herbaceous communities. Functional Ecology 26: 740-749.
  • Poorter L, Lianes E, Moreno de las Heras M, Zavala MA (2012) Architecture of Iberian canopy tree species in relation to wood density, shade tolerance and climate. Plant Ecology 213: 707-722.
  • Puértolas J, Oliet JA, Jacobs DF, Benito LF, Peñuelas JL. (2010) Is light the key factor for success of tube shelters in forest restoration plantings under Mediterranean climates? Forest Ecology and Management. 260 (5): 610-617.
  • Rey Benayas JM, Bullock J (2012) Restoration of biodiversity and ecosystem services on agricultural land. Ecosystems 15: 883-889.
  • Ruiz-Benito P, Gomez-Aparicio L, Zavala MA (2012) Large scale assessment of regenerations and diversity in Mediterranean pine planted forest along ecological gradients. Diversity and Distributions 18: 1092-1106.
  • Sanchez-Salguero R, Navarro Cerrillo R, Swetnam TW, Zavala MA (2012) Is drought the main decline factor at the rear edge of Europe? The case of southern Iberian pine plantations. Forest Ecology and Management 271: 158-169.
  • Schuster, C; Iglesias–Lebrija, J J; Carrascal, LM (2012) Recent population trends of the houbara bustard in the Canary Islands. Methods and conservation status. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 35:125–139
  • Terribile LC, Diniz-Filho JAF, Ribeiro MSL, Rodríguez MÁ (2012) Integrating phylogeny, environment and space to explore variation in macroecological traits of Viperidae and Elapidae (Squamata: Serpentes) Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 50: 202-209.
  • Vasconcelos TD, Rodríguez MÁ, Hawkins BA (2012) Species distribution modelling as a macroecological tool: a case study using New World amphibians. Ecography 35: 539-548.
  • Villar-Salvador P, Puertolas Simon J, Cuesta Poveda B, Peñuelas JL, Uscola M, Heredia N, Rey Benayas JM (2012) Increase in size and nitrogen concentration enhances seedling survival in Mediterranean plantations. Insights from an ecophysiological conceptual model of plant survival. New Forests 43: 755-770.
  • Albuquerque FS, Castro-Díez P, Rodríguez MÁ, Cayuela L (2011) Assessing the influence of environmental and human factors on native and exotic species richness. Acta Oecologica 37: 51-57.
  • Albuquerque FS, Castro-Díez P, Rueda M, Hawkins BA, Rodríguez MÁ (2011) Relationships of climate, residence time, and biogeographical origin with the range sizes and species richness patterns of exotic plants in Great Britain. Plant Ecology 212: 1901-1911.
  • Albuquerque FS, Olalla-Tárraga MÁ, Montoya D, Rodríguez MÁ (2011) Environmental determinants of woody and herb plant species richness patterns in Great Britain. Écoscience 18: 394-401.
  • Benito Garzón M, Alía R, Robson TM, Zavala MA (2011). Intra-specific variability and plasticity influence potential tree species distributions under climate change. Global Ecology and Biogeography 20: 766-778.
  • Bullock JM, Aronson J, Newton AC, Pywell RF, Rey Benayas JM (2011) Restoration of ecosystem services and biodiversity: conflicts and opportunities. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 26: 541-549.
  • Carrascal, LM (2011) Data, preconceived notions and methods: the case of population sizes of common breeding birds in Spain.Ardeola 58:371-385
  • Cayuela, L; Gálvez, L; Carrascal, LM ; de Albuquerque, FS (2011) Comments on Bartolino et al. (2010): Limits of cumulative relative frequency distribution curves for hotspot identification. Population Ecology 53:597–601
  • Climent J, Pardos M, Chambel MR, Lario F, Villar-Salvador P (2011) Biomass allocation and foliage heteroblasty in hard pine species respond differentially to reduction in rooting volume. European Journal of Forest Research 130: 841-850.
  • de la Montaña E, Rey Benayas JM, Razola I, Vasques A (2011) Conservation planning of vertebrate diversity in a Mediterranean agricultural-dominant landscape. Biological Conservation 144: 2468-2478.
  • Fonseca W, Alice F, Rey Benayas JM (2011) Carbon accumulation in aboveground and belowground biomass and soil of different age native forest plantations in the humid tropical lowlands of Costa Rica. New Forests 43: 197-211.
  • Fonseca W, Rey Benayas JM, Alice F (2011) Carbon accumulation in the biomass and soil of different aged young secondary forests in the Humid Tropics of Costa Rica. Forest Ecology and Management 262: 1402-1408.
  • Galván I, Rey Benayas JM (2011) Bird species in Mediterranean pine plantations exhibit different characteristics to those in natural reforested woodlands. Oecologia 166: 305-311.
  • Gálvez L, López-Pintor A, Rebollo S, Gómez-Sal A (2011) European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) engineering effects promote plant heterogeneity in Mediterranean dehesa pastures. Journal of Arid Environments 75: 779-786.
  • Gómez-Aparicio L, García-Valdés R, Ruiz-Benito P, Zavala MA (2011). Disentangling the relative importance of climate, size and competition on tree growth in Iberian forests: implications for management under global change. Global Change Biology 17: 2400-2414.
  • Hawkins BA, Rodríguez MÁ, Weller SG (2011) Global angiosperm family richness revisited: linking ecology and evolution to climate. Journal of Biogeography 38: 1253-1266.
  • Morales-Castilla I, Olalla-Tárraga MÁ, Bini LM, de Marco JrP, Hawkins BA, Rodríguez MÁ (2011) Niche conservatism and species richness patterns of squamate reptiles in eastern and southern Africa. Austral Ecology 36: 550-558.
  • Moreno D, Rey Benayas JM,Pérez-Camacho L, de la Montaña E, Rebollo S, Cayuela, L (2011) Effects of land use on nocturnal birds in a Mediterranean agricultural landscape. Acta Ornithologica 46: 173-182.
  • Moreno-de las Heras M, Díaz-Sierra R, Nicolau JM, Zavala MA (2011). Evaluating restoration of man-made slopes: a threshold approach balancing vegetation and rill erosion. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 36: 1367-1377.
  • Nguyen Huu T, Bravo de la Parra R, Auger P (2011) Approximate aggregation of linear discrete models with two time-scales: re-scaling slow processes to the fast scale. Journal of Difference Equations and Applications 17(4): 621-635.
  • Olalla-Tárraga MÁ, McInnes L, Bini LM, Diniz-Filho JAF, Fritz SA, Hawkins BA, Hortal J, Orme CDL, Rahbek C, Rodríguez MA, Purvis A (2011) Climatic niche conservatism and the evolutionary dynamics in species range boundaries: global congruence across mammals and amphibians. Journal of Biogeography 38: 2237-2247.
  • Palomino, D; Carrascal, LM ; Potti, J (2011) Distribution of Azure-winged Magpies Cyanopica cooki in Spain: both local and large-scale factors considered. Acta Ornithologica 46: 71-82.
  • Pérez-Ramos IM, Urbieta IR, Zavala MA, Marañón T (2011). Ontogenetic conflicts and rank reversals in two Mediterranean oak species: implications for coexistence. Journal of Ecology 100: 467-477.
  • Seoane, J; Carrascal, LM ; Palomino, D. (2011) Assessing the ecological basis of conservation priority lists for bird species in an island scenario. J. Nature Conservation 19:103-115
  • Urbieta I, Garcia L, Zavala MA, Marañón T (2011). Mediterranean pine and oak distribution in the southern of Spain: Is there a mismatch between regeneration and adult distributions? Journal Vegetation of Science 22: 18-31.
  • Schulz J, Cayuela L, Rey Benayas JM, Schröeder B (2011) Proximate causes of vegetation cover change in Mediterranean Central Chile (1975-2008). Applied Vegetation Science 14: 571-582.
  • Van de Wouw P, Echeverría C, Rey Benayas JM, Holmgren M (2011) Persistent Acacia savannas replace Mediterranean sclerophyllous forests in South America. Forest Ecology and Management 262: 1100-1108.
  • Zavala MA, Espelta JM, Caspersen JP, Retana J (2011) Interspecific differences in sapling performance with respect to light and aridity gradients in Mediterranean pine-oak forests: implications for species coexistence. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 41: 1432-1444.