NameLeiva Morales, María José
DepartmentBiología Vegetal y Ecología
Knowledge areaEcología
Professional categoryProfesora Titular de Universidad
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Consistent geographical gradient of water use efficiency evidences local adaptations to drought across the complete latitudinal distribution of Quercus suber

Morillas Viñuales, Lourdes; Leiva Morales, María José; Gandullo Tovar, Jacinto Manuel; Pérez Ramos, Ignacio Manuel; Cambrollé Silva, Jesús; Matías Resina, Luis (Global Science Books, Ltd.; ELSEVIER, 2024)
Rationale: Increased aridity has led to drought-induced mortality or loss of health for many tree species. Of particular ...
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Consistent geographical gradient of water use efficiency evidences local adaptations to drought across the complete latitudinal distribution of Quercus suber [Dataset]

Morillas Viñuales, Lourdes; Leiva Morales, María José; Gandullo Tovar, Jacinto Manuel; Pérez Ramos, Ignacio Manuel; Cambrollé Silva, Jesús; Matías Resina, Luis (2024)
Conjunto de datos (Metadatos, variables químicas (MDA y prolina), isótopos (d13C, d15N y C/N), variables fisiológicas (A, ...
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Seed dispersal effectiveness in fragmented and defaunated landscapes

Fedriani, José M.; Wiegand, Thorsten; Garrote, Pedro J.; Leiva Morales, María José; Ayllón, Daniel (Wiley-Blackwell, 2023)
Landscape fragmentation and defaunation have major impacts on plant dispersal and dynamics. However, whether the impact ...
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Latitudinal variation in the functional response of Quercus suber seedlings to extreme drought

Morillas Viñuales, Lourdes; Leiva Morales, María José; Pérez-Ramos, Ignacio Manuel; Cambrollé Silva, Jesús; Matías Resina, Luis (Elsevier, 2023)
Many plant species are being threatened by increasingly drought conditions due to current climate change at planetary ...
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Cattle dung and bioturbation by dung beetles improve oak seedling establishment in Mediterranean silvopastoral ecosystems

Leiva Morales, María José; Sobrino Mengual, Guillermo (Springer Nature, 2022)
This study aims to determine whether the application of cattle manure and associated bioturbation by dung beetles and other ...
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Soil amendment with sewage sludge-derived chars increases C-sequestration potential and provides N and P for plant growth during a second cropping period with Lolium perenne

Leiva Suárez, Blanca; Paneque, Marina; Rosa, José María de la; González-Pérez, José Antonio; Leiva Morales, María José; Knicker, Heike E. (Wiley, 2021)
Hydrothermal carbonization and dry pyrolysis transform sewage sludge (SS) into nitrogen- (N) and phosphorus- (P) rich ...
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Tree—Open Grassland Structure and Composition Drive Greenhouse Gas Exchange in Holm Oak Meadows of the Iberian Peninsula

Ibañez Raffaele, Mercedes; Leiva Morales, María José; Chocarro, Cristina; Aljazairi, Salvador; Ribas Artola, Angela; Sebastià Álvarez, Maria Teresa (MDPI, 2020)
Iberian holm oak meadows are savannah-like ecosystems that result from traditional silvo-pastoral practices. However, such ...
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Plant community assembly in invaded recipient californian grasslands and putative donor grasslands in Spain

Galán Díaz, Javier; Riva, Enrique G. de la; Parker, Ingrid M.; Leiva Morales, María José; Bernardo Madrid, Rubén; Vilà, Montserrat (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020)
The introduction of exotic species to new regions offers opportunities to test fundamental questions in ecology, such as ...
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The effect of tree genetic diversity on insect herbivory varies with insect abundance

Fernández Conradi, Pilar; Jactel, Herve; Hampe, Arndt; Leiva Morales, María José (Ecological Society of America, 2017)
Variance in edibility among plant genotypes is expected to be a key driver of plant genetic diversity (PGD) effects on ...
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Efecto del pastoreo caprino y vacuno en pastos oligotrofos del Espacio Natural de Doñana

Leiva Morales, María José; Mancilla Leytón, Juan Manuel; Ayesa, R. (Sociedad Española para el Estudio de los Pastos, 2009)
Se estudia el efecto del pastoreo sobre la composición del pasto, la frecuencia de plantas y suelo (descubierto y/o cubierto ...
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Factores que limitan la regeneración natural de la encina en las dehesas de la Sierra Norte

Leiva Morales, María José; Mancilla Leytón, Juan Manuel; Fernández Ales, Rocío; Martín Vicente, Ángel (Consejería de Medio Ambiente, 2008)
Se ha estudiado la depredación o infección de bellotas de encina por insectos y la depredación de bellotas y plántulas por ...
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Sabanas mediterráneas: modelos de estados y transiciones

Fernández Ales, Rocío; Leiva Morales, María José (1997)
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Factores que limitan a las comunidades de gramíneas perennes en los pastos mediterráneos de la Sierra Norte de Sevilla

Leiva Morales, María José; Fernández Ales, Rocío (1991)
Los objetivos son determinar si son los factores físicos del medio o las fuertes presiones de pastoreo las causas principales ...