Isabel Martínez

Isabel Martínez publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Isabel Martínez sits on this spectrum.

Isabel Martínez D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Isabel Martínez sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Wind as a Long-Distance Dispersal Vehicle in the Southern Hemisphere

  Jesús Muñoz;Ángel M. Felicísimo;Francisco Cabezas;Ana R. Burgaz

  668
  Citations

• Shrub encroachment can reverse desertification in semi-arid Mediterranean grasslands.

  Fernando T. Maestre;Matthew A. Bowker;María D. Puche;M. Belén Hinojosa;M. Belén Hinojosa

  429
  Citations

• Ecology and functional roles of biological soil crusts in semi-arid ecosystems of Spain.

  Fernando T. Maestre;Matthew A. Bowker;Yolanda Cantón;Andrea P. Castillo-Monroy

  306
  Citations

• Do biotic interactions modulate ecosystem functioning along stress gradients? Insights from semi-arid plant and biological soil crust communities.

  Fernando T. Maestre;Matthew A. Bowker;Cristina Escolar;María D. Puche

  166
  Citations

• Lichen traits responding to aridity

  Paula Matos;Paula Matos;Pedro Pinho;Pedro Pinho;Gregorio Aragón;Isabel Martínez

  154
  Citations

• Warming reduces the growth and diversity of biological soil crusts in a semi-arid environment: Implications for ecosystem structure and functioning

  Cristina Escolar;Isabel Martínez;Matthew A. Bowker;Fernando T. Maestre

  154
  Citations

• Does spatial pattern matter to ecosystem functioning? Insights from biological soil crusts

  F. T. Maestre;A. Escudero;I. Martinez;C. Guerrero

  137
  Citations

• Effects of forest management on epiphytic lichen diversity in Mediterranean forests

  Gregorio Aragón;I. Martínez;P. Izquierdo;R. Belinchón

  137
  Citations

• Are threatened lichen species well-protected in Spain? Effectiveness of a protected areas network

  Isabel Martínez;Francisco Carreño;Adrián Escudero;Agustín Rubio

  127
  Citations

• Relationships between biological soil crusts, bacterial diversity and abundance, and ecosystem functioning: Insights from a semi‐arid Mediterranean environment

  Andrea P. Castillo-Monroy;Matthew A. Bowker;Fernando T. Maestre;Susana Rodríguez-Echeverría

  123
  Citations

• Small-scale patterns of abundance of mosses and lichens forming biological soil crusts in two semi-arid gypsum environments

  I. Martínez;A. Escudero;F. T. Maestre;F. T. Maestre;A. de la Cruz

  118
  Citations

• Soil lichens have species-specific effects on the seedling emergence of three gypsophile plant species

  A. Escudero;I. Martínez;A. de la Cruz;M.A.G. Otálora

  111
  Citations

• Biological soil crusts greatly contribute to small-scale soil heterogeneity along a grazing gradient

  L. Concostrina-Zubiri;L. Concostrina-Zubiri;E. Huber-Sannwald;I. Martínez;J.L. Flores Flores

  109
  Citations

• Edge effects on epiphytic communities in a Mediterranean Quercus pyrenaica forest

  Rocío Belinchón;I. Martínez;A. Escudero;G. Aragón

  105
  Citations

• Fragment quality and matrix affect epiphytic performance in a Mediterranean forest landscape

  Rocío Belinchón;Isabel Martínez;Mónica A. G. Otálora;Gregorio Aragón

  88
  Citations

• Multiple origins of high reciprocal symbiotic specificity at an intercontinental spatial scale among gelatinous lichens (Collemataceae, Lecanoromycetes)

  Mónica A.G. Otálora;Isabel Martínez;Heath O’Brien;Heath O’Brien;M. Carmen Molina

  84
  Citations

• Phylogeography and divergence date estimates of a lichen species complex with a disjunct distribution pattern.

  Mónica A. G. Otálora;Isabel Martínez;Gregorio Aragón;M. Carmen Molina

  82
  Citations

• Distribution patterns in the genus Peltigera Willd.

  Isabel MartÍnez;Ana Rosa Burgaz;Orvo Vitikainen;Adrián Escudero

  79
  Citations

• Functional Traits in Lichen Ecology: A Review of Challenge and Opportunity.

  Christopher J. Ellis;Johan Asplund;Renato Benesperi;Cristina Branquinho

  74
  Citations

• Climate and small scale factors determine functional diversity shifts of biological soil crusts in Iberian drylands

  Laura Concostrina-Zubiri;David S. Pescador;Isabel Martínez;Adrián Escudero

  69
  Citations