José Javier Peguero-Pina

José Javier Peguero-Pina publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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José Javier Peguero-Pina D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Mesophyll diffusion conductance to CO2: an unappreciated central player in photosynthesis

  Jaume Flexas;Margaret M. Barbour;Oliver Brendel;Hernán M. Cabrera

  790
  Citations

• Physico-chemical properties of plant cuticles and their functional and ecological significance.

  Victoria Fernández;Hector A Bahamonde;José Javier Peguero-Pina;Eustaquio Gil-Pelegrín

  230
  Citations

• Wettability, Polarity, and Water Absorption of Holm Oak Leaves: Effect of Leaf Side and Age

  Victoria Fernández;Domingo Sancho-Knapik;Paula Guzmán;José Javier Peguero-Pina

  202
  Citations

• Photochemistry, remotely sensed physiological reflectance index and de-epoxidation state of the xanthophyll cycle in Quercus coccifera under intense drought.

  José Javier Peguero-Pina;Fermín Morales;Jaume Flexas;Eustaquio Gil-Pelegrín

  164
  Citations

• Cell‐level anatomical characteristics explain high mesophyll conductance and photosynthetic capacity in sclerophyllous Mediterranean oaks

  José Javier Peguero‐Pina;Sergio Sisó;Jaume Flexas;Jeroni Galmés

  144
  Citations

• Leaf anatomical properties in relation to differences in mesophyll conductance to CO2 and photosynthesis in two related Mediterranean Abies species

  José Javier Peguero-Pina;Jaume Flexas;Jeroni Galmés;Ülo Niinemets

  123
  Citations

• Living in Drylands: Functional Adaptations of Trees and Shrubs to Cope with High Temperatures and Water Scarcity

  José Javier Peguero-Pina;Alberto Vilagrosa;David Alonso-Forn;Juan Pedro Ferrio

  118
  Citations

• Oaks Physiological Ecology. Exploring the Functional Diversity of Genus Quercus L.

  Eustaquio Gil-Pelegrín;José Javier Peguero-Pina;Domingo Sancho-Knapik

  111
  Citations

• Differential photosynthetic performance and photoprotection mechanisms of three Mediterranean evergreen oaks under severe drought stress

  José Javier Peguero-Pina;Domingo Sancho-Knapik;Fermín Morales;Jaume Flexas

  103
  Citations

• Xylem Cavitation and Embolism in Plants Living in Water-Limited Ecosystems

  Alberto Vilagrosa;Esteban Chirino;Jose-Javier Peguero-Pina;Tete Severien Barigah;Tete Severien Barigah

  99
  Citations

• Morphological and physiological divergences within Quercus ilex support the existence of different ecotypes depending on climatic dryness.

  José Javier Peguero-Pina;Domingo Sancho-Knapik;Eduardo Barrón;Julio Jesús Camarero

  98
  Citations

• Leaf morphological and physiological adaptations of a deciduous oak (Quercus faginea Lam.) to the Mediterranean climate: a comparison with a closely related temperate species (Quercus robur L.)

  José Javier Peguero-Pina;Sergio Sisó;Domingo Sancho-Knapik;Antonio Díaz-Espejo

  80
  Citations

• Deciduous and evergreen oaks show contrasting adaptive responses in leaf mass per area across environments.

  Domingo Sancho-Knapik;Alfonso Escudero;Sonia Mediavilla;Christine Scoffoni

  74
  Citations

• Effects of iron chlorosis and iron resupply on leaf xylem architecture, water relations, gas exchange and stomatal performance of field‐grown peach (Prunus persica)

  Thomas Eichert;José Javier Peguero-Pina;Eustaquio Gil-Pelegrín;Antonio Heredia

  74
  Citations

• Physiological performance of silver-fir (Abies alba Mill.) populations under contrasting climates near the south-western distribution limit of the species

  José Javier Peguero-Pina;Jesús Julio Camarero;Anunciación Abadía;Enrique Martín

  70
  Citations

• Noncontact and noninvasive study of plant leaves using air-coupled ultrasounds

  T. E. Gómez Álvarez-Arenas;D. Sancho-Knapik;J. J. Peguero-Pina;E. Gil-Pelegrín

  68
  Citations

• Relationship between ultrasonic properties and structural changes in the mesophyll during leaf dehydration

  Domingo Sancho-Knapik;Tomás Gómez Álvarez-Arenas;José Javier Peguero-Pina;Victoria Fernández

  66
  Citations

• Air-coupled broadband ultrasonic spectroscopy as a new non-invasive and non-contact method for the determination of leaf water status

  Domingo Sancho-Knapik;Tomás Gómez Álvarez-Arenas;José Javier Peguero-Pina;Eustaquio Gil-Pelegrín

  62
  Citations

• Photosynthetic limitations in two Antarctic vascular plants: importance of leaf anatomical traits and Rubisco kinetic parameters

  Patricia L Sáez;León A Bravo;Lohengrin A Cavieres;Valentina Vallejos

  55
  Citations

• Microwave l-band (1730MHz) accurately estimates the relative water content in poplar leaves. A comparison with a near infrared water index (R1300/R1450)

  Domingo Sancho-Knapik;Javier Gismero;Alberto Asensio;José Javier Peguero-Pina

  55
  Citations

• In situ warming in the Antarctic: effects on growth and photosynthesis in Antarctic vascular plants.

  Patricia L. Sáez;Lohengrin A. Cavieres;Jeroni Galmés;Eustaquio Gil-Pelegrín

  54
  Citations

• The reflectivity in the S-band and the broadband ultrasonic spectroscopy as new tools for the study of water relations in Vitis vinifera L.

  Domingo Sancho-Knapik;José Javier Peguero-Pina;Hipólito Medrano;María Dolores Fariñas

  34
  Citations