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Víctor Parra-Tabla is affiliated with the Autonomous University of Yucatán in Mexico and conducts research primarily within the Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science, and Nature and Landscape Conservation, with additional contributions in Molecular Biology and Insect Science.

Their main research topics focus on plant and animal studies, plant parasitism and resistance, ecology and vegetation dynamics, insect and pesticide research, plant reproductive biology, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, and cancer genomics and diagnostics.

Frequent publication venues for Víctor Parra-Tabla include the Journal of Ecology, Plant Ecology, Botanical Sciences, Neotropical Entomology, and Biological Invasions. These outlets reflect the ecological and botanical emphasis in their research output.

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Víctor Parra-Tabla include:

  • Impacts of plant invasions in native plant-pollinator networks, 2021, New Phytologist
  • Pollen transfer networks reveal alien species as main heterospecific pollen donors with fitness consequences for natives, 2020, Journal of Ecology
  • Integrating floral trait and flowering time distribution patterns help reveal a more dynamic nature of co-flowering community assembly processes, 2020, Journal of Ecology
  • Detection of PatIent-Level distances from single cell genomics and pathomics data with Optimal Transport (PILOT), 2023, Molecular Systems Biology
  • Flowering overlap and floral trait similarity help explain the structure of pollination networks, 2022, Journal of Ecology

Víctor Parra-Tabla has collaborated extensively with a group of frequent coauthors, including:

  • Gerardo Arceo-Gómez
  • Cristopher Albor
  • Alexander Suárez-Mariño
  • Juan Tun-Garrido
  • Paula Sosenski

Best Publications

  • Meta-analysis of phenotypic selection on flowering phenology suggests that early flowering plants are favoured.

    Miguel A. Munguía-Rosas;Miguel A. Munguía-Rosas;Jeff Ollerton;Victor Parra-Tabla;J. Arturo De-Nova

  • A million and more trees for science

    Alain Paquette;Andy Hector;Bastien Castagneyrol;Margot Vanhellemont

  • Geographical and Seasonal Variation in the Richness of Ant‐Plant Interactions in México1

    Victor Rico‐Gray;José G. García‐Franco;Mónica Palacios‐Rios;Cecilia íz‐Castelazo

  • Latitudinal variation in herbivory: influences of climatic drivers, herbivore identity and natural enemies

    Xoaquín Moreira;Luis Abdala‐Roberts;Víctor Parra‐Tabla;Kailen A. Mooney

  • Behavior and pollination efficiency of Nannotrigona perilampoides (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) on greenhouse tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum) in subtropical México.

    Orlando Cauich;José Javier G. Quezada-euán;José Octavio Macias-macias;Vicente Reyes-oregel

  • Importance of Conserving Alternative Pollinators: Assessing the Pollination Efficiency of the Squash Bee, Peponapis limitaris in Cucurbita moschata (Cucurbitaceae)

    María Azucena Canto-Aguilar;Víctor Parra-Tabla

  • Patterns of among- and within-species variation in heterospecific pollen receipt: The importance of ecological generalization

    Gerardo Arceo-Gómez;Luis Abdala-Roberts;Anneka Jankowiak;Clare Kohler

  • Phenology and phenotypic natural selection on the flowering time of a deceit-pollinated tropical orchid, Myrmecophila christinae.

    Víctor Parra-Tabla;Carlos F. Vargas

  • Diversity of native bee visitors of cucurbit crops (Cucurbitaceae) in Yucatán, México

    Virginia Meléndez-Ramirez;Sergio Magaña-Rueda;Víctor Parra-Tabla;Ricardo Ayala

  • Positive Effects of Plant Genotypic and Species Diversity on Anti-Herbivore Defenses in a Tropical Tree Species

    Xoaquín Moreira;Luis Abdala-Roberts;Víctor Parra-Tabla;Kailen A. Mooney

  • Factors affecting the distribution, abundance and seedling survival of Mammillaria gaumeri, an endemic cactus of coastal Yucatán, México

    Jorge Leirana-Alcocer;Vı́ctor Parra-Tabla

  • Female and male pollination success of Oncidium ascendens Lindey (Orchidaceae) in two contrasting habitat patches : forest vs agricultural field

    Vı́ctor Parra-Tabla;Carlos F Vargas;Sergio Magaña-Rueda;Jorge Navarro

  • Impacts of plant invasions in native plant-pollinator networks.

    Víctor Parra-Tabla;Gerardo Arceo-Gómez

  • Is floral longevity influenced by reproductive costs and pollination success in Cohniella ascendens (Orchidaceae)

    Luis Abdala-Roberts;Víctor Parra-Tabla;Jorge Navarro

  • Test of biotic and abiotic correlates of latitudinal variation in defences in the perennial herb Ruellia nudiflora

    Luis Abdala‐Roberts;Luis Abdala‐Roberts;Xoaquín Moreira;Sergio Rasmann;Víctor Parra‐Tabla

  • POPULATION STRUCTURE, SEASONALITY, AND HABITAT USE BY THE GREEN LYNX SPIDER PEUCETIA VIRIDANS (OXYOPIDAE) INHABITING CNIDOSCOLUS ACONITIFOLIUS (EUPHORBIACEAE)

    Angélica M. Arango;Victor Rico-Gray;Victor Parra-Tabla

  • Flowering synchrony and floral display size affect pollination success in a deceit-pollinated tropical orchid

    Victor Parra-Tabla;Victor Parra-Tabla;Carlos F. Vargas

  • Comparison of tree genotypic diversity and species diversity effects on different guilds of insect herbivores

    Luis Abdala‐Roberts;Kailen A. Mooney;Teresa Quijano‐Medina;María José Campos‐Navarrete

  • Effect of defoliation on leaf growth, sexual expression and reproductive success of Cnidoscolus aconitifolius (Euphorbiaceae)

    Víctor Parra-Tabla;Víctor Rico-Gray;Miguel Carbajal

  • Population Fragmentation, Florivory, and the Effects of Flower Morphology Alterations on the Pollination Success of Myrmecophila tibicinis (Orchidaceae)1

    Juan E. Malo;Jorge Leirana-Alcocer;Víctor Parra-Tabla

  • Mixed mating strategies and pollination by insects and wind in coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L. (Arecaceae)): importance in production and selection

    V. Meléndez‐Ramírez;V. Parra‐Tabla;P. G. Kevan;I. Ramírez‐Morillo

  • Floral resource use and interactions between Apis mellifera and native bees in cucurbit crops in Yucatán, México

    Miguel Angel Pinkus-Rendon;Víctor Parra-Tabla;Virginia Meléndez-Ramírez

Frequent Co-Authors

Luis Abdala-Roberts
Luis Abdala-Roberts National Autonomous University of Mexico
Xoaquín Moreira
Xoaquín Moreira Spanish National Research Council
Tia-Lynn Ashman
Tia-Lynn Ashman University of Pittsburgh
Kailen A. Mooney
Kailen A. Mooney University of California, Irvine
Victor Rico-Gray
Victor Rico-Gray Universidad Veracruzana
Carlos M. Herrera
Carlos M. Herrera Spanish National Research Council
Jeff Ollerton
Jeff Ollerton University of Northampton
Ted C. J. Turlings
Ted C. J. Turlings University of Neuchâtel
Gaétan Glauser
Gaétan Glauser University of Neuchâtel
Tiffany M. Knight
Tiffany M. Knight Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

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