2019<\/p>\n
De C\u00e1ceres M, Casals P, Gabriel E, Castro F. 2019.\u00a0 Scaling-up individual-level allometric equations to predict stand- level fuel loading in Mediterranean shrublands. Annals of Forest Science <\/strong><\/p>\n Blanc S, Gasol CM, Mart\u00ednez-Blanco J, Mu\u00f1oz O, Coello J, Casals P, Mosso A, Brun F. 2019. Economic profitability of agroforestry in nitrate vulnerable zones in Catalonia (NE Spain). Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research 17(1) e0101, 16 pages.<\/p>\n Pereira-Silva, EFL, Casals P, Sodk L, Delitti WBC, Vallejo VR. 2019. Post-fire nitrogen uptake and allocation by two resprouting herbaceous species with contrasting belowground traits. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 159, 157-167<\/p>\n 2018<\/p>\n Casals P, Valor T, Rios A I, Shipley B. 2018 Leaf and bark functional traits predict resprouting strategies of understory woody species after prescribed fires. For.Ecol.Manage. 429, 158-174.<\/p>\n Casals P, Rios AI. 2018. Burning intensity and low light availability reduce resprouting ability and vigor of Buxus sempervirens L. after clearing. Sci. Total Environ. 627c, 403-416<\/p>\n Lopez-Sangil L, Hartley I P, Rovira P, Casals P, Sayer E 2018. Drying and rewetting conditions differentially affect the mineralization of fresh plant litter and extant soil organic matter. Soil Biol. Biochem., 124, 81-89<\/p>\n Valor T, Casals P, Gonz\u00e1lez-Olabarria JR, Piqu\u00e9 M, Battipaglia G. 2018. Disentangling the effects of crown scorch and competition release on the physiological and growth response of Pinus halepensis Mill using \u03b413C and \u03b418O isotopes. For. Ecol. Manage. 424, 276-287<\/p>\n 2017<\/p>\n Valor T<\/strong>, Gonz\u00e1lez-Olabarria JR, Piqu\u00e9 M, Casals P<\/strong>. 2017. The effects of burning season and severity on the mortality over time of Pinus nigra<\/em> ssp. salzmannii<\/em> (Dunal) Franco and P. sylvestris<\/em> L. For. Ecol.\u00a0 Manage.<\/em> doi:10.1016\/j.foreco.2017.08.027<\/em><\/p>\n Valor T<\/strong>, Orme\u00f1o E, Casals P<\/strong>. 2017. Temporal effects of prescribed burning on terpene production in Mediterranean pines. Tree Physiology<\/em>, doi:10.1093\/treephys\/tpx069<\/p>\n Garcia-Pausas J<\/strong>, Rabissi A, Rovira P<\/strong>, Romany\u00e0 J 2017. Organic fertilisation increases C and N stocks and reduces soil organic matter stability in Mediterranean vegetable gardens. Land Degradation & Development 28, 691-698<\/p>\n 2016<\/p>\n Traba J, Casals P<\/strong>, Broto F, Camprodon J, Giralt D, Guix\u00e9 D, Mechergui R, Rios A, Sales S, Taull M, Ammari Y, Solano D, Bota G. 2016. Coexistence and habitat partitioning at micro- and macro-scales of rodent species in a North African desert (Bou-Hedma National Park, Tunisia). Journal of Arid Environments<\/em> 131, 46 – 58<\/p>\n Casals P<\/strong>, Valor T<\/strong>, Besal\u00fa A, Molina D. 2016. Understory fuel load and structure eight to nine years after prescribed burning in Mediterranean pine forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 362:156-168<\/a><\/p>\n Graham EB, Knelman JE, Schindlbacher A, Siciliano S, Breulmann M, Yannarell A, Beman JM, Abell G, Philippot L, Prosser J, Foulquier A, Yuste JC, Glanville HC, Jones DL, Angel R, Salminen J, Newton RJ, B\u00fcrgmann H, Ingram LJ, Hamer U, Siljanen HM,Peltoniemi K, Potthast K, Ba\u00f1eras L, Hartmann M, Banerjee S, Yu RQ, Nogaro G, Richter A, Koranda M, Castle SC, Goberna M,Song B, Chatterjee A, Nunes OC, Lopes AR, Cao Y, Kaisermann A, Hallin S, Strickland MS, Garcia-Pausas J<\/strong>, Barba J, Kang H, Isobe K, Papaspyrou S, Pastorelli R, Lagomarsino A, Lindstr\u00f6m ES, Basiliko N, Nemergut DR. 2016. Microbes as Engines of Ecosystem Function: When Does Community Structure Enhance Predictions of Ecosystem Processes?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Frontiers in Microbiology, 7, fiv113<\/p>\n 2015<\/p>\n Casals P<\/strong>, Camprodon J, Caritat A, R\u00edos A I<\/strong>, Guix\u00e9 D, Garcia-Marti X, Mart\u00edn-Alc\u00f3n S, Coll L, 2015. Forest structure of Mediterranean yew (Taxus baccata L.) populations and neighbor effects on juvenile yew performance in the NE Iberian Peninsula. Forest Systems, 24(3): e042, 10 pages.<\/a><\/p>\n C\u00e1ceres M, Mart\u00ednez-Vilalta J, Coll Ll, Llorens P, Casals P<\/strong>, Poyatos R, Pausas JG, Brotons Ll., 2015. Coupling a water balance model with forest inventory data to predict drought stress: the role of forest structural changes vs. climate changes. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 213:77-99<\/p>\n Berninger F, Susiluoto S, Gianelle D, Bahn M, Wohlfahrt G, Sutton M, Garcia-Pausas J<\/strong>, Gimeno C, Sanz M.J, Dore S, Rogiers N, Furger M, Eugster W, Balzarolo M, Sebasti\u00e0 M-T, Tenhunen J, Staszewski T, Cernusca A, 2015.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Management and site effects on carbon balances of European mountain meadows and rangelands. Boreal Environment Research, 20, 748-760<\/p>\n Rovira P<\/strong>., Sauras T., Salgado J. & Merino A. 2015. Towards sound comparisons of soil carbon stocks: A proposal based on the cumulative coordinates approach. Catena 133, 420-431.<\/p>\n Baptist, F, Iker, A, Legay N, Lopez-Sangil L<\/strong>, Molero G, Rovira P<\/strong>. 2015. Rhizodeposition of organic carbon by plants with contrasting traits for resource acquisition: responses to different fertility regimes. Plant and Soil, 394(1), DOI:10.1007\/s11104-015-2531-4<\/p>\n Alrefai J, Rovira P<\/strong>, Alsewailem F, Abaalkheel I, Alsolami A, Albishi H, Alfantokh S, 2015. Un-Composted Sheep and Cow Manures as a Source of Commercial Humic Amendments: An Exploratory Study<\/a>. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 46(9). DOI:10.1080\/00103624.2015.1019084<\/p>\n Bellera C, Abaalkheel I, Alrefai J, Rovira P<\/strong>. 2015. Obtaining commercial humic products from uncomposted manures: previous acid hydrolysis to enhance yields International Journal of Recycling Waste in Agriculture, 4: 219-231.<\/p>\n Doblas-Miranda E., Rovira P<\/strong>., Brotons L., Martinez-Vilalta J., Retana J., Pla M., Vayreda J. 2014. Soil carbon stocks and their variability across the forests, shrublands and grasslands of peninsular Spain. Biogeosciences 10, 8353-8361<\/p>\n Valor, T<\/strong>., Gonz\u00e1lez-Olabarria, J.R., Piqu\u00e9, M. 2015. Assessing the impact of prescribed burning on the growth of four European pines. Forest Ecology and Management, 343: 101-109<\/a><\/p>\n Mart\u00ed-Roura M, Rovira P,<\/strong> Casals P<\/strong>, Romany\u00e0 J. 2014. Post-fire mineral N allocation and stabilisation in soil particle size fractions in Mediterranean grassland and shrubland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 75:124-132<\/p>\n Rusch GM, Zapata PC, Casanoves F, Casals P,<\/strong> Ibrahim M, DeClerk F. 2014. Determinants of grassland primary production in seasonally-dry silvopastoral systems in Central America. Agroforestry Systems, 88(3), 517-526.<\/p>\n 2014<\/p>\n Mart\u00ed-Roura M, Rovira P,<\/strong> Casals P<\/strong>, Romany\u00e0 J. 2014. Post-fire mineral N allocation and stabilisation in soil particle size fractions in Mediterranean grassland and shrubland. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 75:124-132<\/a><\/p>\n Rusch GM, Zapata PC, Casanoves F, Casals P,<\/strong> Ibrahim M, DeClerk F. 2014. Determinants of grassland primary production in seasonally-dry silvopastoral systems in Central America. Agroforestry Systems, 88(3), 517-526<\/a><\/p>\n Casals P, <\/strong>Romero J, Rusch GM, Ibrahim M. 2014. Soil organic C and nutrient contents under trees with different functional characteristics in seasonally dry tropical silvopastures. Plant and Soil, in press.<\/a><\/p>\n 2013<\/p>\n Mart\u00ed-Roura M, Casals P, Romany\u00e0 J. 2013. Long-term retention of post-fire soil mineral nitrogen pools in Mediterranean shrubland and grassland. Plant and Soil, <\/em> 10.1007\/s11104-013-1714-0<\/a><\/p>\n Lopez-Sangil L, Rovira P, Casals P 2013. Decay and vertical reallocation of organic C, and its incorporation into carbonates, in agricultural soil horizons at two different depths and rewetting frequencies. Soil Biology and Biochemistry<\/em> 61, 33-44<\/a><\/p>\n Lopez-Sangil L, Rovira P 2013. Sequential chemical extractions of the mineral- associated soil organic matter: an integrated approach for the fractionation of organo- mineral complexes. Soil Biology and Biochemistry<\/em> 62, 57-67.<\/a><\/p>\n Montan\u00e9 F, Romany\u00e0 J,\u00a0Rovira P,\u00a0Casals P\u00a02013. Mixtures with grass litter may hasten shrub litter decomposition after shrub encroachment into mountain grasslands.\u00a0Plant and Soil, 368 (1-2), 459-469<\/a><\/p>\n 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n Rovira P<\/strong>., Duguy B. & Romany\u00e0 J. 2012.\u00a0 Long-term effects of wildfires on the biochemical quality of soil organic matter: a study on mediterranean shrublands. Geoderma 179-180, 9-19.<\/a><\/p>\n Duguy B., Alloza J.A., Baeza M. J., De la Riva J., Echeverr\u00eda M., Ibarra P., Llovet J., P\u00e9rez-Cabello F., Rovira P<\/strong>. & Vallejo V.R. 2012. Modelling the ecological vulnerability to forest fires in Mediterranean ecosystems using geographic information technologies. Environmental Management 50, 1012-1026<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n Garcia-Pausas, J<\/strong>., Casals, P<\/strong>., Rovira, P<\/strong>., Vallecillo, S., Sebasti\u00e0, M.T., Romany\u00e0, J., 2012. Decomposition of labelled roots and root-C and -N allocation between soil fractions in mountain grasslands. Soil Biology and Biochemistry<\/em>, 49, 61-69<\/a>.<\/p>\n 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n Montan\u00e9 F<\/strong>, Casals P<\/strong>, Dale MRT, \u00a02011. How spatial heterogeneity of cover affects patterns of shrub encroachment into mesic grasslands.\u00a0 PLoS <\/em>ONE 6(12): e28652. doi:10.1371\/journal.pone.0028652<\/a><\/p>\n Ka?a J, Kop\u00e1?ek J, Camarero L, Garcia-Pausas J,<\/strong> 2011. Phosphate sorption characteristics of European alpine soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal <\/em>75: 862-870<\/a><\/p>\n Lopez-Sangil L, <\/strong>Rovira P,<\/strong> 2011. Individual closed chamber: an alternative method for quantifying 14C in both labeled organic and inorganic carbon substrates. Biogeochemistry<\/em>, DOI 10.1007\/s10533?011?9643?6<\/a><\/p>\n Casals P<\/strong>, Lopez-Sangil L<\/strong>, Carrara A, Gimeno C, Nogu\u00e9s S, 2011. Autotrophic and heterotrophic contributions to short-term soil CO2<\/sub> efflux following simulated summer precipitation pulses in a Mediterranean dehesa. Global Biogeochemical Cycles<\/em>, 25, GB 3012, doi:10.1029\/2010GB003973<\/a><\/p>\n Resco V, Ferrio JP, Carreira JA, Calvo L, Casals P<\/strong>, Ferrero-Serrano A, Marcos E, Moreno JM, Ram\u00edrez DA, Sebasti\u00e0 MT, Valladares F, Williams DG, 2011. The stable isotope ecology of terrestrial plant succession. Plant Ecology & Diversity<\/em>, doi: 10.1080\/17550874.2011.576708<\/a><\/p>\n Garcia-Pausas J<\/strong>, Casals P<\/strong>, Romanya J, Vallecillo S. Sebasti\u00e0 MT, 2011. Seasonal patterns of belowground biomass and productivity in mountain grasslands in the Pyrenees. Plant and Soil<\/em>, 340: 315-326<\/a><\/p>\n Garcia-Pausas J<\/strong>, Paterson, E. 2011. Microbial community abundance and structure are determinants of soil organic matter mineralisation in the presence of labile carbon. Soil Biology and Biochemistry,<\/em> 43: 1705-1713<\/a><\/p>\n Batriu E., Pino J., Rovira P,<\/strong> Ninot JM, 2011. Environmental control of plant species abundance in a microtidal Mediterranean saltmarsh. Applied Vegetation Science 14: 358-366.<\/a><\/p>\n Mart\u00ed-Roura M, Casals P<\/strong>, Romany\u00e0 J, 2011. Temporal changes in soil organic C under Mediterranean shrublands and grasslands: Impact of fire and drought. Plant and Soil<\/em>, 338: 289-300<\/a><\/p>\n Lopez-Sangil L<\/strong>, Rousk J, Wallander H, Casals P<\/strong>, 2011. Microbial growth measurements reveal that land-use abandonment promotes a fungal dominance of SOM decomposition in grazed Mediterranean ecosystems. Biology and Fertility of Soils<\/em>, 47: 129\u2013138\u00a0 doi: 10.1007\/s00374-010-0510-8<\/a><\/p>\n Romany\u00e0 J, Rovira P,<\/strong> 2011. An appraisal of soil organic C content in Mediterranean agricultural soils. Soil Use and Management, 27: 321-332.<\/a><\/p>\n 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n Casals P, Garcia-Pausas J<\/strong>, Montan\u00e9 F<\/strong>, Romany\u00e0 J, Rovira P, <\/strong>2010. <\/strong>Root decomposition in grazed and abandoned Mediterranean and mountain grasslands estimated by standard labelled roots. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment<\/em>, 139: 759-765, doi: 10.1016\/j.agee.2010.10.013.<\/a><\/p>\n Montan\u00e9 F<\/strong>, Romany\u00e0 J, Rovira P<\/strong>, Casals P, <\/strong>2010. Aboveground litter quality changes may drive soil organic carbon increase after shrub encroachment into mountain grasslands. Plant and Soil, <\/em>337: 151-165.<\/a><\/p>\n Montan\u00e9 F<\/strong>, Casals P<\/strong>, Taull M<\/strong>, Lambert B, Dale MRT, 2010. Spatial patterns of shrub encroachment in neighbouring grassland communities in the Pyrenees: floristic composition heterogeneity drives shrub proliferation rates. Plant Ecology<\/em>, 211: 267-278<\/a>.<\/p>\n Rovira P,<\/strong> Rovira R, 2010. Mathematical description of litter decomposition: Towards a generalised exponential approach. Geoderma<\/em>, 155: 329-343.<\/a><\/p>\n Rovira P<\/strong>, Jorba M, Romany\u00e0 J, 2010. Active and passive organic matter fractions in Mediterranean forest soils. Biology and Fertility of Soils<\/em>, 46: 355-369.<\/a><\/p>\n Duguy B, Rovira P,<\/strong> 2010. Differential thermogravimetry and differential scanning calorimetry of soil organic matter in mineral horizons: effects of wildfires and land use. Organic Geochemistry,<\/em> 41: 742-752.<\/a><\/p>\n Fornale S, Shi X, Chai C, Encina A, Irar S, Capellades M, Fuguet E, Torres JL, Rovira P<\/strong>, Puigdom\u00e8nech P, Rigau J, Grotewold E, Gray J, Caparr\u00f3s-Ruiz D, 2010. ZmMYB31 directly represses maize lignin genes and redirects the phenylpropanoid metabolic flux. The Plant Journal, DOI: 10.1111\/j.1365?313X.2010.04363.x.<\/p>\n 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n Camarero L, Garcia-Pausas J,<\/strong> Huguet C, 2009. A method for upscaling soil parameters for use in a dynamic modelling assessment of water quality in the Pyrenees. Science of the Total Environment<\/em> 407: 1701-1714<\/p>\n Casals P<\/strong>, Gimeno C, Carrara A, Lopez-Sangil L<\/strong>, Sanz MJ, 2009. Soil CO2 <\/sub>efflux and extractable organic carbon fractions under simulated precipitation events in a Mediterranean Dehesa. Soil Biology and Biochemistry,<\/em> 41: 1915-1922.<\/a><\/p>\n De Bello F, Buchmann N, Casals P<\/strong>, Leps J, Sebasti\u00e0 MT, 2009. Relating plant species and functional diversity to community d<\/em> 13C in NE Spain pastures. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment,<\/em> 131: 303-307.<\/a><\/p>\n Montan\u00e9 F<\/strong>, Casals P<\/strong>, Taull M<\/strong>, Lambert B, Dale MRT, 2009.\u00a0 Spatial patterns of shrub cover after different fire disturbances in the Pyrenees. Annals of Forest Science,<\/em> 66: 612.<\/p>\n Rovira P<\/strong>, Duguy B, Vallejo VR, 2009. Black carbon in wildfire-affected mediterranean shrubland soils. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science,<\/em> 172: 43-52.<\/a><\/p>\n Grasset L, Rovira P,<\/strong> Ambl\u00e8s A, 2009. TMAH-preparative thermochemolysis for the characterization of organic matter in densimetric fractions of a mediterranean forest soil. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis<\/em>, 85: 435-441<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sonbol FM, Fornal\u00e9 S, Capellades M, Encina A, Touri\u00f1o S, Torres JL, Rovira P<\/strong>, Ruel K, Puigdom\u00e8nech P, Rigau J, Caparr\u00f3s-Ruiz D, 2009. The maize ZmMYB42 represses the phenylpropanoid pathway and affects the cell wall structure, composition and degradability in Arabidopsis thaliana<\/em>. Plant Molecular Biology,<\/em> 70: 283-296.<\/p>\n Romany\u00e0 J, Rovira P,<\/strong> 2009. Organic and inorganic P reserves in rain-fed and irrigated calcareous soils under long-term organic and conventional agriculture. Geoderma,<\/em> 151: 378-386<\/a>.<\/p>\n 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n Garcia-Pausas J<\/strong>, Casals P.<\/strong>, Camarero Ll, Huguet C, Sebasti\u00e0 MT, Thomson R, Romanya J, 2008. Factors regulating carbon mineralization in the surface and subsurface soils of the Pyrenean mountain grasslands. Soil Biology and Biochemistry,<\/em> doi:10.1016\/j.soilbio.2008.08.001.<\/a><\/p>\n Rovira P<\/strong>, Kurz-Besson C, Co\u00fbteaux MM, Vallejo VR, 2008. Changes in litter properties during decomposition in European pine forests: A differential thermogravimetry and scanning calorimetry study. Soil Biology & Biochemistry,<\/em> 40: 172-185<\/a>.<\/p>\n Rovira P,<\/strong> Vallejo VR, 2008. Changes in 13<\/sup>C composition of soil carbonates driven by organic matter decomposition under Mediterranean climate: a field incubation experiment. Geoderma<\/em>, 144: 517-534.<\/a><\/p>\n Rovira P<\/strong>, Kurz-Besson C, Hern\u00e0ndez P, Co\u00fbteaux MM, Vallejo VR, 2008. The amino acid signature of decomposing litter. Plant and Soil,<\/em> 307: 149-166.<\/p>\n Sebastia MT, de Bello F, Puig L, Taull M, <\/strong>2008. <\/strong>Grazing as a factor structuring grassland in the Pyrenees. Applied Vegetation Science,<\/em> 11(2): 215-223<\/p>\n