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List of works by Josefa Velasco

An ecological integrity index for littoral wetlands in agricultural catchments of semiarid mediterranean regions

scientific article published in March 2004

Aquatic insects dealing with dehydration: do desiccation resistance traits differ in species with contrasting habitat preferences?

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Aquatic insects in a multistress environment: cross-tolerance to salinity and desiccation

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Are Water Beetles Good Indicators of Biodiversity in Mediterranean Aquatic Ecosystems? The Case of the Segura River Basin (SE Spain)

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Are the endemic water beetles of the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands effectively protected?

Assessing conservation priorities for insects: status of water beetles in southeast Spain

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Assessing the quality and usefulness of different taxonomic groups inventories in a semiarid Mediterranean region

Biological invasion modifies the co-occurrence patterns of insects along a stress gradient

article by José Antonio Carbonell et al published 22 May 2017 in Functional Ecology

Comparative study of the microbial flora on contact lenses, in lens cases, and in maintenance liquids

Conservation of Freshwater Biodiversity: a Comparison of Different Area Selection Methods

Conservation of Insects in the Face of Global Climate Change

scholarly article published 9 December 2016

Contrasting effects of natural and anthropogenic stressors on beta diversity in river organisms

scientific article published in 2013

Cryptic lineages, cryptic barriers: historical seascapes and oceanic fronts drive genetic diversity in supralittoral rockpool beetles (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae)

scientific article published in 2022

Cuticle Hydrocarbons Show Plastic Variation under Desiccation in Saline Aquatic Beetles

scientific article published in 2021

Cuticle hydrocarbons in saline aquatic beetles.

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Discordant pattern between realised and fundamental saline niches in two supralittoral <i>Ochthebius</i> species (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae)

scientific article published in 2022

Dispersal ability rather than ecological tolerance drives differences in range size between lentic and lotic water beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)

scholarly article by Paula Arribas published in December 2011

Dispersal responses and tolerance to temperature and salinity in two hydraenid beetles from hypersaline inland waters

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Do all roads lead to Rome? Exploring community trajectories in response to anthropogenic salinization and dilution of rivers

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Effectiveness of protected area networks in representing freshwater biodiversity: the case of a Mediterranean river basin (south-eastern Spain)

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Effects of flow regime alteration on fluvial habitats and riparian quality in a semiarid Mediterranean basin

scientific article published in 2013

Effects of salinity changes on aquatic organisms in a multiple stressor context

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Environmental determinants of woody and herbaceous riparian vegetation patterns in a semi-arid mediterranean basin

Evaluating anthropogenic impacts on naturally stressed ecosystems: Revisiting river classifications and biomonitoring metrics along salinity gradients

scientific article published on 19 December 2018

Evaluating drivers of vulnerability to climate change: a guide for insect conservation strategies

scholarly article by Paula Arribas et al published 20 April 2012 in Global Change Biology

Fine-scale niche differences allow the co-existence of congeneric aquatic beetles in supratidal rockpools

scientific article published in 2023

Functional redundancy as a tool for bioassessment: A test using riparian vegetation.

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How far could the alien boatman Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis spread? Worldwide estimation of its current and future potential distribution

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Hydrological Classification of Natural Flow Regimes to Support Environmental Flow Assessments in Intensively Regulated Mediterranean Rivers, Segura River Basin (Spain)

scientific article published on March 26, 2011

Impact of chronic and pulse dilution disturbances on metabolism and trophic structure in a saline Mediterranean stream

Impacts of environmental filters on functional redundancy in riparian vegetation

scientific article published in 2016

Insect Dispersal in a Drying Desert Stream: Effects of Temperature and Water Loss

scientific article published in 1998

Insect communities in saline waters consist of realized but not fundamental niche specialists

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Metabolic and reproductive plasticity of core and marginal populations of the eurythermic saline water bug Sigara selecta (Hemiptera: Corixidae) in a climate change context.

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Response of biotic communities to salinity changes in a Mediterranean hypersaline stream.

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Responses of Mediterranean aquatic and riparian communities to human pressures at different spatial scales

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Role of cuticle hydrocarbons composition in the salinity tolerance of aquatic beetles

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Short-Term Responses of Aquatic and Terrestrial Biodiversity to Riparian Restoration Measures Designed to Control the Invasive Arundo donax L

Similarity in the difference: changes in community functional features along natural and anthropogenic stress gradients.

scientific article published in September 2015

Tempo and mode of the multiple origins of salinity tolerance in a water beetle lineage.

scientific article published on 28 December 2013

The chicken or the egg? Adaptation to desiccation and salinity tolerance in a lineage of water beetles.

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The colonisation of saline waters is associated with lowered immune responses in aquatic beetles

scientific article published in 2022

The comparative osmoregulatory ability of two water beetle genera whose species span the fresh-hypersaline gradient in inland waters (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Hydrophilidae).

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What traits underpin the successful establishment and spread of the invasive water bug Trichocorixa verticalis verticalis?