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75
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Overview

José Martín is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research spans diverse aspects of environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with a strong focus on ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

The scientist's work covers several interrelated fields and subfields, including:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ecology
  • Parasitology
  • Ecological Modeling

Research topics associated with José Martín's work include:

  • Animal Behavior and Reproduction
  • Amphibian and Reptile Biology
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Bird parasitology and diseases
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior

José Martín has contributed to several scholarly publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Mosquitoes are attracted by the odour of Plasmodium-infected birds," 2020, International Journal for Parasitology
  • "Trait differences among discrete morphs of a color polymorphic lizard, Podarcis erhardii," 2020, PeerJ
  • "Radiation and Dust Sensor for Mars Environmental Dynamic Analyzer Onboard M2020 Rover," 2022, Sensors
  • "How to maintain underground social relationships? Chemosensory sex, partner and self recognition in a fossorial amphisbaenian," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "Immune challenge of mating effort: steroid hormone profile, dark ventral patch and parasite burden in relation to intrasexual competition in male Iberian red deer," 2020, Integrative Zoology

Frequent publication venues for José Martín include:

  • Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
  • Behavioral Ecology
  • Integrative Zoology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • PeerJ

Collaborative work features multiple co-authors with whom José Martín has frequently published, such as:

  • Pílar López
  • Gonzalo Rodríguez-Ruiz
  • Simon Baeckens
  • Marco Mangiacotti
  • Roberto Sacchi

Best Publications

  • The cost of producing a sexual signal: testosterone increases the susceptibility of male lizards to ectoparasitic infestation

    Alfredo Salvador;Jose P. Veiga;Jose Martin;Pilar Lopez

  • When to come out from a refuge: risk- sensitive and state-dependent decisions in an alpine lizard

    José Martín;Pilar López

  • Chemoreception, symmetry and mate choice in lizards

    José Martín;Pilar López

  • Sources of individual shy-bold variations in antipredator behaviour of male Iberian rock lizards

    Pilar López;Dror Hawlena;Vicente Polo;Luisa Amo

  • Influence of habitat structure on the escape tactics of the lizard Psammodromus algirus

    Jose Martin;Pilar López

  • Basking and Antipredator Behaviour in a High Altitude Lizard: Implications of Heat‐exchange Rate

    Luis M. Carrascal;Pilar López;José Martín;Alfredo Salvador

  • Tail loss reduces mating success in the Iberian rock-lizard, Lacerta monticola

    Jose Martin;Alfredo Salvador

  • An experimental test of the costs of antipredatory refuge use in the wall lizard, Podarcis muralis

    Jose Martin;Pilar Lopez

  • Individual variation in behavioural plasticity: direct and indirect effects of boldness, exploration and sociability on habituation to predators in lizards

    Iñaki Rodríguez-Prieto;José Martín;Esteban Fernández-Juricic

  • Fighting rules and rival recognition reduce costs of aggression in male lizards, Podarcis hispanica

    Pilar Lopez;José Martin

  • Symmetry, male dominance and female mate preferences in the Iberian rock lizard, Lacerta monticola

    Pilar López;Alberto Muñoz;José Martín

  • Antipredator behavior in blackbirds: habituation complements risk allocation

    Iñaki Rodriguez-Prieto;Esteban Fernández-Juricic;José Martín;Yohana Regis

  • Reliable Signaling By Chemical Cues Of Male Traits And Health State In Male Lizards, Lacerta monticola

    Pilar López;Luisa Amo;José Martín

  • Effects of tail loss on the movement patterns of the lizard, Psammodromus algirus

    J. Martin;R. A. Avery

  • Chemical rival recognition decreases aggression levels in male Iberian wall lizards, Podarcis hispanica

    Pilar López;José Martín

  • Wall lizards combine chemical and visual cues of ambush snake predators to avoid overestimating risk inside refuges

    Luisa Amo;Pilar López;José Martı́n

  • Links between male quality, male chemical signals, and female mate choice in Iberian Rock Lizards

    J. Martín;P. López

  • When to come out from a refuge: Balancing predation risk and foraging opportunities in an alpine lizard

    José Martín;Pilar López;William E. Cooper

  • Status-signalling chemical badges in male Iberian rock lizards

    J. Martín;P. L. Moreira;P. López

  • Tail loss reduces home range size and access to females in male lizards, Psammodromus algirus

    A. Salvador;J. Martin;P. López

Frequent Co-Authors

Pilar López
Pilar López Spanish National Research Council
Gábor Herczeg
Gábor Herczeg Eötvös Loránd University
Valentín Pérez-Mellado
Valentín Pérez-Mellado University of Salamanca
Esteban Fernández-Juricic
Esteban Fernández-Juricic Purdue University West Lafayette
José P. Veiga
José P. Veiga University of Almería
Juan Carranza
Juan Carranza University of Córdoba
William E. Cooper
William E. Cooper Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne
Raoul Van Damme
Raoul Van Damme University of Antwerp
Juan A. Fargallo
Juan A. Fargallo Spanish National Research Council
Santiago Merino
Santiago Merino Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales

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