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Publications in SCI journals

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46. Silvia Matesanz, Marina Ramos-Muñoz, Mario Blanco-Sánchez and Adrián Escudero. 2020. High differentiation in functional traits but similar phenotypic plasticity in populations of a soil specialist along a climatic gradient. 2020. Annals of Botany 125: 969–980.

45. S. Matesanz, M. Ramos-Muñoz, B. Moncalvillo, M. L. Rubio Teso, S. L. García de Dionisio, J. Romero and J. M. Iriondo. 2020. Plasticity to drought and ecotypic differentiation in populations of a crop wild relative. Special Issue: The Ecology and Genetics of Population
Differentiation in Plants. AoB Plants Vol. 12, No. 2

 

44. Elisabet Martínez-Sancho, Lenka Slámová, Sandro Morganti, Claudio Grefen, Barbara Carvalho, Benjamin Dauphin, Christian Rellstab, Felix Gugerli, Lars O pgenoorth, Katrin Heer, Florian Knutzen, Georg von A, Fernando Valladares, Stephen Cavers, Bruno Fady , Ricardo Alía, Filippos A ravanopoulos, Camilla Avanzi, Francesca Bagnoli, Evangelos Barbas, Catherine Bastien, Raquel Benavides, Frédéric Bernier, Guillaume Bodineau, Cristina C. Bastias, Jean-Paul Charpentier, José M. Climent, Marianne Corréard, Florence Courdier, Darius Danusevicius,
Anna-Maria Farsakoglou, José M. García del Barrio, Olivier Gilg, Santiago C. González-Martínez, Alan Gray, Christoph Hartleitner, Agathe Hurel, Arnaud Jouineau, Katri Kärkkäinen, Sonja T . Kujala, Mariaceleste Labriola, Martin Lascoux, Marlène Lefebvre, Vincent Lejeune, Mirko Liesebach, Ermioni Malliarou, Nicolas Mariotte, Silvia Matesanz, et al. 2020. Scientific Data | (2020) 7:1 | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0340-y

43. Matesanz S, David S. Pescador, Beatriz Pías, Ana M. Sánchez, Julia Chacón‐Labella, Angela Illuminati, Marcelino de la Cruz, Jesús López‐Angulo, Neus Marí‐Mena, Antón Vizcaíno, Adrián Escudero. 2019. Estimating belowground plant abundance with DNA metabarcoding. Molecular Ecology Resources 19: 1265-1277.

42. Matesanz S, Ramírez-Valiente JA. 2019. A review and meta‐analysis of intraspecific differences in phenotypic plasticity: Implications to forecast plant responses to climate change. Global Ecology and Biogeography 10.1111/geb.12972.

41. Chacón-Labella J, García-Palacios P, Matesanz S, Schöb C, Milla R. 2019. Plant domestication disrupts biodiversity effects across major crop types. Ecology Letters 22: 1472-1482.

41. Matesanz S, M. Ramos-Muñoz, Blanco-Sánchez M, A. García-Fernández, A.M. Sánchez, A. Escudero. 2019. Plant domestication disrupts biodiversity effects across major crop types. Ecology Letters 22: 1472-1482

 

40. Matesanz S, M. Ramos-Muñoz, Blanco-Sánchez M, A. García-Fernández, A.M. Sánchez, A. Escudero. 2019. Migración, variabilidad genética y plasticidad fenotípica en especies de plantas de yesos y su papel en la respuesta al cambio climático. Ecosistemas 28:48-49.

39. Matesanz S, García-Fernández, A, Limón-Yelmo, A, Gómez-Fernández, A & Escudero A. 2018. Comparative landscape genetics of gypsum specialists with naturally-patchy distributions reveal their resilience to anthropogenic fragmentation. Perspectives in PLant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, 34:1-9.

38. Matesanz S & Milla, R. 2018. Differential plasticity to water and nutrients between crops and their wild progenitors. Environmental and Experimental Botany 145:53-68. 

37. Matesanz S, Teso, MLR, García-Fernández A & Escudero. 2017. Habitat fragmentation differentially affects genetic variation, phenotypic plasticity and survival in populations of a gypsum endemic. Frontiers in Plant Science, doi: 10.3389/fpls.2017.00843.

36. Lázaro-Nogal A, Matesanz S, García-Fernández A, Traveset A & Valladares F. 2017. Size, centre-periphery, and seed dispersers’ effects on the genetic diversity and population structure of the Mediterranean relict shrub Cneorum tricoccon. Ecology and Evolution, iDOI: 10.1002/ece3.2940.

35. Milla R, García-Palacios P & Matesanz S. 2017. Looking at past domestication to secure ecosystem services of future croplands. Journal of Ecology, 105, 885-889. Special Feature on Food Security. 

34. Milla R & Matesanz S. 2017. Growing larger with domestication: a matter of physiology, morphology or allocation? Plant Biology 10.1111/plb.12545 

33. Bowler D, Hof C, Haase P, Kröncke I, Schweiger O, Adrian R, Baert L, Bauer H-G, Blick T, Brooker R, Dekoninck W, Domisch S, R Eckmann, Hendrickx F, Hickler T, Klotz S, Kraberg A, Kühn I, Matesanz S, Meschede A, Neumann H, O'Hara R, Russell D, Sell A, Sonnewald M, Stoll S, Sundermann A, Tackenberg O, Türkay M, Valladares F, van Herk K, van Klink R, Vermeulen R, Voigtländer K, Wagner R, Welk E, Wiemers M, Wiltshire K, and Böhning-Gaese K. 2017. Cross-realm assessment of climate-change impacts on species' abundance trends. Nature Eology and Evolution, 1, 0067. doi: 10.1038/s41559-016-0067

32. Gómez-Fernández A, Alcocer I & Matesanz S. 2016Does higher connectivity lead to higher genetic diversity? Effects of habitat fragmentation on genetic variation and population structure in a gypsophile. Conservation Genetics doi 10.1007/s10592-016-0811-z

 

31. Sultan SE & Matesanz S. 2015. An ideal weed: plasticity and invasiveness in Polygonum cespitosum. ANYAS, The Year in Evolutionary Biology, doi: 10.1111/nyas.12946

 

30. Lázaro-Nogal A, Matesanz S, Hallik L, Krasnova A, Traveset A, Valladares F. Population differentiation in a Mediterranean relict shrub: the potential role of local adaptation for coping with climate change. Oecologia doi 10.1007/s00442-015-3514-0

 

29. Horgan-Kobelski T, Matesanz S, Sultan SE. 2015. Limits to future adaptation in an invasive plant: expression of functional and fitness traits at elevated CO2. Journal of Heredity, doi:10.1093/jhered/esv070. Plasticity and Evolution Special issue.

 

28. Matesanz S, Horgan-Kobelski T, Sultan SE. 2015. Evidence for rapid ecological range expansion in a newly invasive plant.

AoB PLANTS 7: plv038; doi:10.1093/aobpla/plv038

 

27. Bowler D, Haase P, Kröncke I, Tackenberg O, Bauer H-G, Brendel C, Brooker R, Gerisch M, Henle K, Hickler T, Hof C, Klotz S, Kühn I, Matesanz S, O‘Hara R, Russell D, Schweiger O, Valladares F, Welk E, Wiemers M, Böhning-Gaese K. 2015. A cross-taxon analysis of the impact of climate change on abundance trends. Biological Conservation 187: 41–50

 

26. Matesanz S, Gómez-Fernández A, Alcocer I & Escudero A. 2015. Fragment size does not matter when you are well connected: effects of fragmentation on fitness of coexisting gypsophiles. Plant Biology 17: 1047-56

 

25. Lázaro-Nogal A, Matesanz S, Godoy A, Pérez-Trautman F, Gianoli E & Valladares F. 2015. Environmental heterogeneity leads to higher plasticity in dry-edge populations of a semiarid Chilean shrub: insights to climate change responses. Journal of Ecology, doi: 10.1111/1365-2745.12372

 

24. Valladares F, Matesanz S, Guilhaumon F Araujo MB, Balaguer L, Benito-Garzón M, Cornwell W, Gianoli E, van Kleunen M, Naya DE, Nicotra AB, Poorter H & Zavala MZ. 2014. The effects of phenotypic plasticity and local adaptation on forecasts of species range shifts under climate change. Ecology Letters, DOI: 10.1111/ele.12348. The first and second author contributed equally.

 

23. Matesanz S, Theiss K, Holsinger KE & Sultan SE. 2014. Genetic diversity and population structure in Polygonum cespitosum: perspectives to an ongoing plant invasion. PLoS One 9 e93217

 

22. Matesanz S & Valladares F. 2014. Ecophysiological and evolutionary responses of Mediterranean plants to global change. Environmental and Experimental Botany,  doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2013.09.004

 

21. Matesanz S, Horgan-Kobelski T & Sultan SE. Contrasting levels of evolutionary potential in populations of the invasive plant Polygonum cespitosum. Biological Invasions, 16:455–468

 

20. Matesanz S & Sultan SE. 2013. High Performance genotypes in an introduced plant: insights to future invasiveness. Ecology, 94, 2464–2474

 

19. Matesanz S, Horgan-Kobelski T & Sultan SE. 2012. Phenotypic plasticity and population differentiation in an ongoing species invasion. PLoS One 7: e44955

 

18. Brooker RW, Matesanz S, Valladares F & Klotz S. 2012. Temporal changes in vegetation patterns in semi-arid ecosystems: the role of climate and changes in species composition. Acta Oecologica 45: 8-15.

 

17. Lázaro-Nogal A, Matesanz S, Gimeno TE, Escudero A & Valladares F. 2012. Fragmentation modulates the strong impact of habitat quality and plant cover on fertility and microbial activity of semiarid gypsum soils. Plant and Soil 358:205-215

 

16. Matesanz S, Gimeno TE, de la Cruz M, Escudero A & Valladares F. 2011. Competition may explain the fine-scale spatial patterns and genetic structure of two co-occurring plant congeners. Journal of Ecology 99: 838-848.

 

15. Matesanz S, Sultan SE, Kenneth JL, Hagen C & Lance S. 2011. Development and characterization of microsatellite markers for Polygonum cespitosum (Polygonaceae). American Journal of Botany 98(7): e180-182. 

 

14. Paillet Y, Berges L, Hjalten J, Odor P, Avon C, Bernhardt-Romermann M, Bijlsma RJ, Rienk-Jan, De Bruyn L, Fuhr M, Grandin U, Kanka R, Lundin L, Luque S, Magura T, Matesanz S, Meszaros I, Sebastia MT, Schmidt W, Standovar T, Tothmeresz B, Uotila A, Valladares F, Vellak K & Virtanen R. 2010. Compromises in Data Selection in a Meta-Analysis of Biodiversity in Managed and Unmanaged Forests: Response to Halme et al. Conservation Biology 24: 1157-1160.

 

13. Matesanz S, Gianoli E & Valladares F. 2010. Global change and the evolution of phenotypic plasticity in plants. Year in Evolutionary Biology. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 1206: 35-55.

 

12. Paillet Y., Berges L., Hjalten J., Odor P., Avon C., Bernhardt-Roemermann M., Bijlsma R.-J., De Bruyn L., Fuhr M., Grandin U., Kanka R., Lundin L., Luque S., Magura T., S., Matesanz S, Meszaros I., Sebastia M.T., Schmidt W., Standovar T., Tothmeresz B., Uotila A., Valladares F., Vellak K. & Virtanen R. (2010). Compromises in Data Selection in a Meta-Analysis of Biodiversity in Managed and Unmanaged Forests: Response to Halme et al. Conservation Biology 24, 1157-1160.

 

11. Pias B, Matesanz S, Herrero A, Gimeno T, Valladares F & Escudero A. 2010. Effects of global change on early fitness components and offspring performance of an endemic Mediterranean gypsophile. Oikos 119: 1435-1444.

 

10. Matesanz S, Valladares F & Escudero A. 2009. Functional ecology of a narrow endemic plant and a widespread congener: do differences explain their contrasting distributions? Journal of Arid Environments 73: 784-794

 

9. Matesanz S, Escudero A & Valladares F. 2009. Impact of three global change drivers on a Mediterranean shrub. Ecology 90: 2609-2621.

 

8. Valladares F, Zaragoza-Castells J, Sánchez-Gómez D, Matesanz S, Alonso B, Portsmuth A, Delgado A & Atkin OK. 2009. Is shade beneficial for Mediterranean shrubs experiencing periods of extreme drought and late-winter frosts? Annals of Botany 102: 923-933.

 

7. Matesanz S, Brooker RW, Valladares F & Klotz S. 2008. Temporal dynamics of marginal steppic vegetation over a 26-year period of substantial environmental change. Journal of Vegetation Science 20: 299-310.

 

6. Matesanz S, Escudero A & Valladares F. 2008. Additive effects of an invasive grass and water stress on the performance of seedlings of gypsum specialists. Applied Vegetation Science 11: 372-380.

 

5. Valladares F, Tena D, Matesanz S, Bochet E, Balaguer L, Costa-Tenorio M, Tormo J & García-Fayos P. 2008. Functional traits and phylogeny: inferring the main ecological process that determine species assemblage in roadside herbaceous communities. Journal of Vegetation Science 19: 381-392

 

4. Zaragoza-Castells J, Sánchez-Gómez D, Hartley IP, Matesanz S, Valladares F, Lloyd J & Atkin O.K. 2008. Climate-dependent variations in leaf respiration in a dry-land, low productivity Mediterranean forest: the importance of thermal acclimation in both high-light and shaded habitats. Functional Ecology 22: 172-184

 

3. Niinemets U, Portsmuth A, Tena D, Tobias M, Matesanz S & Valladares F. 2007. Do we underestimate the importance of leaf size in plant economics? Disproportional scaling of support costs within the spectrum of leaf physiognomy. Annals of Botany 100(2): 283-303.

 

2. Matesanz S & Valladares F. 2007. Improving revegetation of gypsum slopes is not a simple matter of adding autochthonous species: insights from a multispecies experiment. Ecological Engineering 30(1): 67-77.

 

1. Matesanz S, Valladares F, Tena D, Costa M & Bote D. 2006. Early dynamics of plant communities in revegetated motorway slopes from southern Spain: is hydroseeding always needed? Restoration Ecology 14:2. 297-307.

 

Other publications and book chapters

 

 

1. Matesanz S, Valladares F, Tena D, & Costa-Tenorio M. 2005. Rasgos biogeográficos, florísticos y ecológicos de comunidades herbáceas en taludes de carretera en el sur de España. Ecología 19: 97-112.

 

2. Bote D, Valladares F, Matesanz S, & Tena D. 2005. Importancia de la tierra vegetal en la restauración de desmontes. Revista de Montes 80, II Trim. 2005.

 

3. Matesanz S, & Valladares F. 2009. Plantas ruderales. Una relación milenaria de amor y odio que genera conocimiento, problemas y desafíos. Investigación y Ciencia.

 

4. Matesanz S, Tena D, & Valladares F. 2004. Understanding herbaceous communities as a tool for restoring degraded slopes in Mediterranean conditions. En: Ecology, Conservation and Sustainable Management of Mediterranean type ecosystems of the World. Arianoutsou, M & Papanastasis, V. (editores) Millpress, Rotterdam, p. 41-42.

 

5. Valladares F, Matesanz S, Godoy O, Gimeno T, & Granda E. 2009. Impactos del cambio climático en los ecosistemas mediterráneos. En: Canvi ambiental global: Una perspectiva multiescalar. Documenta Universitaria, Girona, España, p. 39.

 

6. Matesanz S, Valladares F. 2014. El papel de la plasticidad fenotípica en la respuesta de la vegetación mediterránea al cambio global. En: Herrero A, Zavala MA, editores. Impactos, Vulnerabilidades y Adaptación de los Bosques y la Biodiversidad de España frente al cambio climático. MAGRAMA, Madrid

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