32. – Conti L. et al. 2022. Functional traits trade-offs define plant population stability worldwide (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.06.24.497476v1)
31. – Rueda M, González-Suarez M, Revilla, E. 2021. Global biogeographical regions reveal a signal of past human impacts (bioRxiv 586313v2)
30. – Madrigal-González J. et al. 2023. Global patterns of tree density are contingent upon local determinants in the world’s natural forests (Communications Biology, https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04419-8)
29. – Gaia Sperandii M. et al. 2022. LOTVS: a global collection of permanent vegetation plots (Journal of Vegetation Science, https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.13115)
28. – Madrigal-González J. et al. 2020. Climate reverses causality in the diversity-abundance relationship across the main World’s forest biomes. Nature Communications 11, Article number: 5635 PDF
27. – Valencia E. et al. 2020. Global drivers of plant community stability in natural ecosystems: synchrony matters more than species richness. PNAS doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1920405117
26. – Valencia E. et al. 2020. Directional trends in species composition over time can lead to a widespread overemphasis of year-to-year asynchrony. Journal of Vegetation Science doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12916
25. – Bernardo-Madrid R, Calatayud J, González-Suarez M, Rosvall M, Lucas PM, Rueda M, Antonelli A, Revilla E. 2019. Human activity is altering the world’s zoogeographical regions. Ecology Letters 22: 1297-1305 DOI: 10.1111/ele.13321
- highlighted in NATURE SUSTAINABILITY 2, 653 (2019) doi.org/10.1038/s41893-019-0370-7,
- at the Spanish media:
24. – Koerner SE, et al. 2018. Change in dominance determines herbivore effects on plant biodiversity. Nature Ecology and Evolution 2: 1925-1932 doi.org/10.1038/s41559-018-0696-y
23. – Rueda M, Godoy O, Hawkins BA. 2018. Trait syndromes among North American trees are evolutionarily conserved and show adaptive value over broad geographic scales. Ecography 41: 540-550 PDF
22. – Šímová I*, Rueda M*, Hawkins BA. 2017. Stress from cold and drought as drivers of functional trait spectra in North American forest assemblages. Ecology and Evolution (DOI:10.1002/ece3.3297) PDF *Equal contribution
21. – Rueda M, Godoy O, Hawkins BA. 2017. Spatial and evolutionary parallelism between shade and drought tolerance explains the distributions of conifers in the conterminous United States.
Global Ecology and Biogeography 26: 31-42 PDF Front-Cover
20. – Godoy O, Rueda M. 2016. El uso de inventarios forestales para entender la evolución, el mantenimiento, y el funcionamiento de la diversidad de especies. Ecosistemas 25: 80-87 PDF
19. – Rueda M, Sanz-JCM, Morales-Castilla I, Albuquerque FS, Ferrero M, Rodríguez MÁ. 2015. Detecting fragmentation extinction thresholds for forest understory plant species in Peninsular Spain. Plos ONE: 0126424 PDF
18. – Godoy O, Rueda M, Hawkins BA. 2015. Functional determinants of forest recruitment over broad scales. Global Ecology and Biogeography 24: 192-202 PDF
17. – Hawkins BA, Rueda M, Rangel TF, Field R, Diniz-Filho JA. 2014. Community phylogenetic at the biogeographical scale: cold tolerance, niche conservatism and the structure of North American forests. Journal of Biogeography 41: 23-38 PDF
16. – Rueda M, Rodríguez MÁ, Hawkins BA. 2013. Identifying global zoogeographical regions: lessons from Wallace. Journal of Biogeography 40: 2215-2225 PDF
15. – Rueda M, Hawkins BA, Morales-Castilla I, Vidanes RM, Ferrero M, Rodríguez MÁ. 2013. Does fragmentation increase extinction thresholds? A European-wide test with seven forest birds. Global Ecology and Biogeography 22: 1282-1292 PDF
14. – Rueda M, Rebollo S, García-Salgado G. 2013. Contrasting impacts of different-sized herbivores on species richness of Mediterranean annual pastures differing in primary productivity. Oecologia 172: 449-459 PDF
13. – Albuquerque FS, Assunção-Albuquerque MJT, Gálvez-Bravo L, Cayuela L, Rueda M. Rey-Benayas JM. 2011. Identification of critical areas for mammal conservation in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest biosphere reserve. Natureza & Conservação (Brazilian Journal for Nature Conservation) 9: 73-78 PDF
12. – Albuquerque FS, Castro-Díez P, Rueda M, Hawkins BA, Rodríguez MÁ. 2011. Relationships of climate, residence time, and biogeographical origin with the ranges sizes and species richness patterns of exotic plants in Great Britain. Plant Ecology 212: 1901-1911 PDF
11. – Rueda M, Rodríguez MÁ, Hawkins BA. 2010. Towards a biogeographic regionalisation of the European biota. Journal of Biogeography 37: 2067-2076 PDF
10. – Rueda M, Rebollo S, Rodríguez MÁ. 2010. Habitat productivity influences root mass vertical distribution in grazed Mediterranean ecosystems. Acta Oecologica 36: 377-382 PDF
9. – Montoya D, Albuquerque D, Rueda M, Rodríguez MÁ. 2010. Species’ response patterns to habitat fragmentation: do trees support the extinction threshold hypothesis. Oikos 119: 1335-1343 PDF
8. – Albuquerque FS, Rueda M. 2010. Forest loss and fragmentation effects on woody plant species richness in Great Britain. Forest Ecology and Management 260: 472-479 PDF
7. – Zafra-Calvo N, Lobo JM, Albuquerque FS, Cabezas F, Espigares T, Olalla-Tárraga MÁ, Pérez del Val J, Rueda M, Velayos M, Rodríguez MÁ. 2010. Deriving species richness, endemism, and threatened species patterns from incomplete distribution data in the Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. Natureza & Conservação (Brazilian Journal for Nature Conservation) 8: 27-33 PDF
6. – Rueda M, Rebollo S, Gálvez-Bravo L. 2009. Response to Delibes-Mateos et al.: Pellet size matters. Acta Oecologica 35: 485-487 PDF
5. – Bini LM, et al. 2009. Coefficients shifts in geographical ecology: an empirical evidence of spatial an non-spatial regression. Ecography 32: 193-204 PDF
4. – Terribile LC, Olalla-Tárraga MÁ, Morales-Castilla I, Rueda M, Vidanes RM, Rodríguez MÁ, Diniz-Filho JAF. 2009. Global richness patterns of venomous snakes reveal contrasting influences of ecology and history in two different clades. Oecologia 159: 617-626 PDF
3. – Rueda M, Rebollo S, Gálvez-Bravo, L. 2008. Age and season determine European rabbit habitat use in Mediterranean ecosystems. Acta Oecologica 34: 266-273 PDF
2. – Hawkins BA, Rueda M, Rodríguez MÁ. 2008. What do range maps and surveys tell us about diversity patterns? Folia Geobotanica 43: 345-355 PDF
1. – Rueda M, Rebollo S, Gálvez-Bravo L, Escudero A. 2008. Habitat use by large and small herbivores in a fluctuating Mediterranean ecosystem: implications of seasonal changes. Journal of Arid Environments 72: 1698-1708 PDF
– Books Chapters and other publications:
Gálvez-Bravo L, López-Pintor A, De Miguel JM, Alonso G, Rueda M, Rebollo S, Gómez-Sal A. 2008. Ecosystem engineering effects of European rabbits in a Mediterranean habitat. In Lagomorph Biology, 125-139. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. PDF
Rueda M. 2006. Selección de hábitat por herbívoros de diferente tamaño y sus efectos sobre la vegetación: el papel del conejo europeo (Oryctolagus cuniculus) en ecosistemas de dehesa. PhD thesis PDF