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Overview

Juan J. Jiménez is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research primarily centers on environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with a significant focus on soil science, ecology, and related subfields.

Their work encompasses various thematic areas including soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, land use and ecosystem services, insect and arachnid ecology and behavior, invertebrate taxonomy and ecology, plant and animal studies, and peatlands and wetlands ecology.

Juan J. Jiménez has contributed to numerous scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals. Some of the recent papers include:

  • Soil aggregation, ecosystem engineers and the C cycle, 2020, Acta Oecologica
  • Soil macroinvertebrate communities: A world-wide assessment, 2022, Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • Global distribution of soil fauna functional groups and their estimated litter consumption across biomes, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • Depopulation impacts on ecosystem services in Mediterranean rural areas, 2021, Ecosystem Services
  • KEYLINK: towards a more integrative soil representation for inclusion in ecosystem scale models. I. review and model concept, 2020, PeerJ

These publications appear in multiple frequent venues, including:

  • PeerJ
  • Soil Biology and Biochemistry
  • Acta Oecologica
  • Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • Scientific Reports

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Juan J. Jiménez's research activity. Frequent co-authors include Patrick Lavelle, Beat Frey, Elena Velásquez, Yamileth Domínguez-Haydar, and Xavier Domene.

Best Publications

  • The genome sequence of Schizosaccharomyces pombe

    V. Wood;R. Gwilliam;M.A. Rajandream;M. Lyne

  • How natural infection by Nosema ceranae causes honeybee colony collapse

    Mariano Higes;Raquel Martín-Hernández;Cristina Botías;Encarna Garrido Bailón

  • The values of soil animals for conservation biology

    T. Decaëns;J.J. Jiménez;C. Gioia;G.J. Measey

  • Early stage litter decomposition across biomes

    Ika Djukic;Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas;Inger Kappel Schmidt;Klaus Steenberg Larsen

  • Ecosystem engineers in a self-organized soil: A review of concepts and future research questions

    Patrick Lavelle;Alister Spain;Manuel Blouin;George Brown

  • Soil fauna: key to new carbon models

    Juliane Filser;Jack H. Faber;Alexei V. Tiunov;Lijbert Brussaard

  • Adaptive evolution by mutations in the FLO11 gene.

    Manuel Fidalgo;Ramon R. Barrales;Jose I. Ibeas;Juan Jimenez

  • An approach to characterization of sources of urban airborne particles through heavy metal speciation

    Antonio J. Fernández;Miguel Ternero;Francisco J. Barragán;Juan C. Jiménez

  • SoilTemp: A global database of near-surface temperature

    Jonas J. Lembrechts;Juha Aalto;Juha Aalto;Michael B. Ashcroft;Michael B. Ashcroft;Pieter De Frenne

  • Detection of Dekkera-Brettanomyces strains in sherry by a nested PCR method.

    J I Ibeas;I Lozano;F Perdigones;J Jimenez

  • Complementation of fission yeast cdc2ts and cdc25ts mutants identifies two cell cycle genes from Drosophila: a cdc2 homologue and string.

    J. Jimenez;L. Alphey;P. Nurse;D. M. Glover

  • Soil macrofaunal communities in permanent pastures derived from tropical forest or savanna

    T. Decaëns;J.J. Jiménez;E. Barros;A. Chauvel

  • Species Diversity, Community Dynamics, and Metabolite Kinetics of the Microbiota Associated with Traditional Ecuadorian Spontaneous Cocoa Bean Fermentations

    Zoi Papalexandratou;Gwen Falony;Edwina Romanens;Juan Carlos Jimenez

  • Earthworm communities of tropical agroecosystems : origin, structure and influence of management practices

    C. Fragoso;P. Lavelle;Eric Blanchart;B.K. Senapati

  • Development and analysis of the Soil Water Infiltration Global database

    Mehdi Rahmati;Mehdi Rahmati;Lutz Weihermüller;Jan Vanderborght;Yakov A. Pachepsky

  • Mitochondrial DNA loss caused by ethanol in Saccharomyces flor yeasts

    J I Ibeas;J Jimenez

  • Soil macroinvertebrate communities: A world‐wide assessment

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  • Earthworm communities under an agricultural intensification gradient in Colombia

    Thibaud Decaëns;Juan J. Jiménez

  • Ecology of earthworm species with large environmental tolerance and/or extended distributions

    I. Barois;P. Lavelle;Michel Brossard;Jérôme Tondoh

  • Speciation as a screening tool for the determination of heavy metal surface water pollution in the Guadiamar river basin.

    E Alonso;A Santos;M Callejón;J.C Jiménez

  • Soil macrofauna field manual

    Nuria Ruiz Camacho;Lavelle Patrick;Juan José Jiménez

  • Spatial distribution of earthworms in acid-soil savannas of the eastern plains of Colombia

    Juan J. Jiménez;Jean-Pierre Rossi;Patrick Lavelle

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick Lavelle
Patrick Lavelle Sorbonne University
Thibaud Decaëns
Thibaud Decaëns University of Montpellier
Pablo E. Hernández
Pablo E. Hernández Complutense University of Madrid
Francisco A. Comín
Francisco A. Comín Spanish National Research Council
Eric Blanchart
Eric Blanchart University of Montpellier
Rattan Lal
Rattan Lal The Ohio State University
Sébastien Barot
Sébastien Barot Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences Paris
Jan Frouz
Jan Frouz Charles University
George G. Brown
George G. Brown Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Matty P. Berg
Matty P. Berg Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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