List of works by Jaime Kigel

A community-level test of the leaf-height-seed ecology strategy scheme in relation to grazing conditions

scientific article published on 20 May 2009

An integrative analysis of the dynamics of landscape- and local-scale colonization of Mediterranean woodlands by Pinus halepensis

scientific article published on 28 February 2014

Ant Abundance along a Productivity Gradient: Addressing Two Conflicting Hypotheses

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Ant foraging strategies vary along a natural resource gradient

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Assessing the effects of land-use change on plant traits, communities and ecosystem functioning in grasslands: a standardized methodology and lessons from an application to 11 European sites

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Cattle foraging in Mediterranean oak woodlands – Effects of management practices on the woody vegetation

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Climate change scenarios of herbaceous production along an aridity gradient: vulnerability increases with aridity

scientific article published on 7 February 2015

Contrasting dynamics of seed banks and standing vegetation of annuals and perennials along a rainfall gradient

scientific article published in 2023

Countervailing effects on pine and oak leaf litter decomposition in human-altered Mediterranean ecosystems

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Ecotypic variation of summer dormancy relaxation associated with rainfall gradient in the geophytic grass Poa bulbosa

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Effects of grazing on soil seed bank dynamics: An approach with functional groups

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Few multiyear precipitation-reduction experiments find a shift in the productivity-precipitation relationship

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Grazing effect on diversity of annual plant communities in a semi-arid rangeland: interactions with small-scale spatial and temporal variation in primary productivity

scientific article published in 2002

Impact of abundance weighting on the response of seed traits to climate and land use

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Insights into the Drought and Heat Avoidance Mechanism in Summer-Dormant Mediterranean Tall Fescue

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Interactive effects of grazing and shrubs on the annual plant community in semi-arid Mediterranean shrublands

scientific article published in 2007

Invasion ofPinus halepensisfrom plantations into adjacent natural habitats

scientific article published on 25 February 2009

Landscape-scale density-dependent recruitment of oaks in planted forests: more is not always better

scientific article published in August 2013

Leaf traits capture the effects of land use changes and climate on litter decomposability of grasslands across Europe.

scientific article published in March 2009

Middle-Eastern plant communities tolerate 9 years of drought in a multi-site climate manipulation experiment

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No precipitation legacy effects on above-ground net primary production and species diversity in grazed Mediterranean grassland: a 21-year experiment

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Nurse plants promote taxonomic and functional diversity in an arid Mediterranean annual plant community

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Opposite effects of daylength and temperature on flowering and summer dormancy of Poa bulbosa

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Plant diversity partitioning in grazed Mediterranean grassland at multiple spatial and temporal scales

scientific article published in 2011

Plant survival in relation to seed size along environmental gradients: a long-term study from semi-arid and Mediterranean annual plant communities

scientific article published on 08 March 2010

Predicting the Formation of a New Upper Canopy Strata after Colonization of Native Shrublands by Pines

scientific article published in 2014

Rainfall manipulation experiments as simulated by terrestrial biosphere models: Where do we stand?

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Recovery of plant species composition and ecosystem function after cessation of grazing in a Mediterranean grassland

scientific article published on 17 September 2009

Regulation of summer dormancy by water deficit and ABA in Poa bulbosa ecotypes

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Role of endogenous gibberellins in germination of melon (Cucumis melo) seeds

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

Seedling Emergence and Phenotypic Response of Common Bean Germplasm to Different Temperatures under Controlled Conditions and in Open Field

scientific article published on 02 August 2016

Similarity between seed bank and vegetation in a semi‐arid annual plant community: The role of productivity and grazing

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Site productivity and plant size explain the response of annual species to grazing exclusion in a Mediterranean semi-arid rangeland

scientific article published on 23 March 2004

Size traits and site conditions determine changes in seed bank structure caused by grazing exclusion in semiarid annual plant communities

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Soil seed bank and seedling emergence of Sarcopoterium spinosum as affected by grazing in a patchy semiarid shrubland

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Temporal and intraclonal variation of flowering and pseudovivipary in Poa bulbosa

scientific article published on 30 March 2014

Temporal stability of biomass in annual plant communities is driven by species diversity and asynchrony, but not dominance

scientific article published on 11 March 2021

Testing the limits of resistance: a 19-year study of Mediterranean grassland response to grazing regimes

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The soil seed bank can buffer long‐term compositional changes in annual plant communities

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Understory plant diversity under variable overstory cover in Mediterranean forests at different spatial scales

scientific article published in 2021

Variation in onset of summer dormancy and flowering capacity along an aridity gradient in Poa bulbosa L., a geophytic perennial grass

scientific article published on February 2003

Vegetation response to grazing management in a Mediterranean herbaceous community: a functional group approach

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

Volatiles and Tannins in Pistacia lentiscus and Their Role in Browsing Behavior of Goats (Capra hircus)

scientific article published on 16 December 2019