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Eustoquio Martínez-Molina

Eustoquio Martínez-Molina

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Microbiology

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9223
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109

Overview

Eustoquio Martínez-Molina is affiliated with the University of Salamanca in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on the intersection of agricultural and biological sciences, with particular attention to plant science and related subfields such as cell biology and molecular biology.

Their work spans several topics, including:

  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Nematode Management and Characterization Studies
  • Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Martínez-Molina has published research in notable journals, with frequent venues including:

  • Agronomy
  • Journal of Molecular Evolution

Some recent publications authored or co-authored by Martínez-Molina include:

  • Identification of Canola Roots Endophytic Bacteria and Analysis of Their Potential as Biofertilizers for Canola Crops with Special Emphasis on Sporulating Bacteria (2021, Agronomy)
  • Connecting the Lab and the Field: Genome Analysis of Phyllobacterium and Rhizobium Strains and Field Performance on Two Vegetable Crops (2021, Agronomy)
  • Speciation Features of Ferdinandcohnia quinoae sp. nov to Adapt to the Plant Host (2024, Journal of Molecular Evolution)

Collaborations are a significant aspect of Martínez-Molina's work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • José David Flores-Félix
  • Encarna Velázquez
  • Raúl Rivas
  • José M. Igual
  • Pilar Martínez-Hidalgo

The scientist's research outputs demonstrate a consistent engagement with microbial interactions affecting plant health and productivity, integrating genomics and phylogenetics to better understand microorganisms relevant to agriculture.

Best Publications

  • The beneficial plant growth-promoting association of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii with rice roots

    Youssef G. Yanni;Rizk Y. Rizk;Faiza K. Abd El-Fattah;Andrea Squartini

  • Growth promotion of chickpea and barley by a phosphate solubilizing strain of Mesorhizobium mediterraneum under growth chamber conditions

    A. Peix;A.A. Rivas-Boyero;P.F. Mateos;C. Rodriguez-Barrueco

  • A New Species of Devosia That Forms a Unique Nitrogen-Fixing Root-Nodule Symbiosis with the Aquatic Legume Neptunia natans (L.f.) Druce

    Raul Rivas;Encarna Velázquez;Anne Willems;Nieves Vizcaíno

  • Nodulation of Lupinus albus by Strains of Ochrobactrum lupini sp nov

    Martha E. Trujillo;Anne Willems;Adriana Abril;Ana-María Planchuelo

  • Rhizobium promotes non-legumes growth and quality in several production steps: towards a biofertilization of edible raw vegetables healthy for humans.

    Paula García-Fraile;Lorena Carro;Marta Robledo;Martha-Helena Ramírez-Bahena;Martha-Helena Ramírez-Bahena

  • Cell-associated pectinolytic and cellulolytic enzymes in Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar trifolii.

    P F Mateos;J I Jimenez-Zurdo;J Chen;A S Squartini

  • Description of Devosia neptuniae sp. nov. that nodulates and fixes nitrogen in symbiosis with Neptunia natans, an aquatic legume from India

    Raúl Rivas;Anne Willems;Nanjappa S. Subba-Rao;Pedro F. Mateos

  • Revision of the taxonomic status of the species Rhizobium leguminosarum (Frank 1879) Frank 1889AL, Rhizobium phaseoli Dangeard 1926AL and Rhizobium trifolii Dangeard 1926AL. R. trifolii is a later synonym of R. leguminosarum. Reclassification of the strain R. leguminosarum DSM 30132 (=NCIMB 11478) as Rhizobium pisi sp. nov.

    Martha Helena Ramírez-Bahena;Paula García-Fraile;Alvaro Peix;Angel Valverde

  • Phyllobacterium trifolii sp. nov., nodulating Trifolium and Lupinus in Spanish soils.

    Angel Valverde;Encarna Velázquez;Félix Fernández-Santos;Nieves Vizcaíno

  • The genus Micromonospora is widespread in legume root nodules: the example of Lupinus angustifolius

    Martha E Trujillo;Pablo Alonso-Vega;Raúl Rodríguez;Lorena Carro

  • Biodiversity of populations of phosphate solubilizing rhizobia that nodulates chickpea in different Spanish soils

    R. Rivas;A. Peix;P. F. Mateos;M. E. Trujillo

  • Antitumor anthraquinones from an endophytic actinomycete Micromonospora lupini sp. nov.

    Yasuhiro Igarashi;Martha E. Trujillo;Eustoquio Martínez-Molina;Saeko Yanase

  • Plants Probiotics as a Tool to Produce Highly Functional Fruits: The Case of Phyllobacterium and Vitamin C in Strawberries

    José David Flores-Félix;Luis R. Silva;Lina P. Rivera;Marta Marcos-García

  • Rhizobium cellulase CelC2 is essential for primary symbiotic infection of legume host roots

    M. Robledo;J. I. Jiménez-Zurdo;E. Velázquez;M. E. Trujillo

  • Ochrobactrum cytisi sp. nov., isolated from nodules of Cytisus scoparius in Spain.

    José Luis Zurdo-Piñeiro;Raúl Rivas;Martha E. Trujillo;Nieves Vizcaíno

  • Bradyrhizobium betae sp. nov., isolated from roots of Beta vulgaris affected by tumour-like deformations.

    Raúl Rivas;Anne Willems;José Luis Palomo;Pablo García-Benavides

  • Use of Rhizobium leguminosarum as a potential biofertilizer for Lactuca sativa and Daucus carota crops

    José D. Flores‐Félix;Esther Menéndez;Lina P. Rivera;Marta Marcos‐García

  • Bradyrhizobium pachyrhizi sp. nov. and Bradyrhizobium jicamae sp. nov., isolated from effective nodules of Pachyrhizus erosus.

    Martha Helena Ramírez-Bahena;Alvaro Peix;Raúl Rivas;María Camacho

  • Mesorhizobium chacoense sp. nov., a novel species that nodulates Prosopis alba in the Chaco Arido region (Argentina).

    Encarna Velazquez;José Mariano Igual;Anne Willems;Maria P. Fernandez

  • Rhizobium sullae sp. nov. (formerly 'Rhizobium hedysari'), the root-nodule microsymbiont of Hedysarum coronarium L.

    Andrea Squartini;Paolo Struffi;Heidi Döring;Sonja Selenska-Pobell

Frequent Co-Authors

Pedro F. Mateos
Pedro F. Mateos University of Salamanca
Encarna Velázquez
Encarna Velázquez University of Salamanca
Raúl Rivas
Raúl Rivas University of Salamanca
Alvaro Peix
Alvaro Peix Spanish National Research Council
Frank B. Dazzo
Frank B. Dazzo Michigan State University
Anne Willems
Anne Willems Ghent University
Reiner M. Kroppenstedt
Reiner M. Kroppenstedt Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures
Nicolás Toro
Nicolás Toro Spanish National Research Council
Peter Schumann
Peter Schumann Leibniz Association
Monique Gillis
Monique Gillis Ghent University

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