Català Forner, Maria del Mar

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  • Enhancing soil organic carbon and structure in Mediterranean rice systems through cover cropping

    Nascimento, Gonçalo; Catala-Forner, Mar; Villegas, Dolors; Ferre, Oriol; Tomas, Nuria; Cantero-Martinez, Carlos

    Soil & Tillage Research. 2026 10.1016/j.still.2025.106777
  • Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Increase Blast Resistance and Grain Yield in Japonica Rice Cultivars in Flooded Fields

    Martín-Cardoso, H; Castillo, L; Busturia, I; Bücker, G; Marqués, L; Pla, E; Català-Forner, M; Domingo, C; San Segundo, B

  • Unveiling novel QTLs for nitrogen use efficiency in temperate Japonica rice

    Marti-Jerez, Karen; Catala-Forner, Mar; Pla, Eva; Marques, Luis; Garcia-Romeral, Julia; Yannam, Venkata Rami Reddy; Lopes, Marta S; Domingo, Concha

    Bmc Plant Biology. 2025 10.1186/s12870-025-07126-0
  • Water-saving irrigation can mitigate climate change but entails negative side effects on biodiversity in rice paddy fields

    Echeverria-Progulakis, Sebastian; Martinez-Eixarch, Maite; Boix, Dani; Llevat, Raul; Jornet, Lluis; Arias, Joan Noguerol; Catala-Forner, Mar;...

    Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 2025 10.1016/j.agee.2025.109719
  • Water-saving strategies in rice farming entail cascading effects in prey-predator interactions across ecosystem boundaries

    Perez-Mendez, Nestor; Pompozzi, Gabriel; Martinez-Eixarch, Maite; Llevat, Raul; Catala-Forner, Mar; Marrero, Hugo J

    Journal Of Applied Ecology. 2025 10.1111/1365-2664.70142
  • Ecological restoration of field margins enhances biodiversity and multiple ecosystem services in rice agroecosystems

    Perez-Mendez, N; Alcaraz, C; Catala-Forner, M

    Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 2025 10.1016/j.agee.2025.109484
  • Climate change mitigation through irrigation strategies during rice growing season is off-set in fallow season

    Echeverría-Progulakis, S; Pérez-Méndez, N; Viñas, M; Carreras-Sempere, M; Guivernau, M; Jornet, L; Catala-Forner, M; Martínez-Eixarch, M

    Journal Of Environmental Management. 2025 10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.125060
  • Balancing cover crop benefits and economic realities in Mediterranean rice farming

    Nascimento, Goncalo; Catala-Forner, Mar; Cantero-Martinez, Carlos; Ferre, Oriol; Tomas, Nuria; Villegas, Dolors

    Agronomy For Sustainable Development. 2025 10.1007/s13593-025-01007-4
  • Mid-season variable-rate algorithm for organic and mineral rice fertilization

    Marti-Jerez, K; Català-Forner, M; Tomàs, N; Murillo, G; Ortiz, C; Lopes, MS

    Agronomy For Sustainable Development. 2025 10.1007/s13593-024-01003-0
  • Chironomid sentinel cards: an easy-to-apply method for assessing predation rates freshwater (agro)ecosystems

    Perez-Mendez, Nestor; Echeverria-Progulakis, Sebastian; Llevat, Raul; Alcaraz, Carles; Martinez-Eixarch, Maite; Catala-Forner, Mar

    Frontiers In Ecology And Evolution. 2024 10.3389/fevo.2024.1439859
  • Enhanced diversity of aquatic macroinvertebrate predators and biological pest control but reduced crop establishment in organic rice farming

    Pérez-Méndez, N; Martínez-Eixarch, M; Llevat, R; Mateu, D; Marrero, HJ; Cid, N; Catala-Forner, M

    Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 2023 10.1016/j.agee.2023.108691
  • Development and Genome-Wide Analysis of a Blast-Resistant japonica Rice Variety

    Escolà, G; González-Miguel, VM; Campo, S; Catala-Forner, M; Domingo, C; Marqués, L; San Segundo, B

    Plants-Basel. 2023 10.3390/plants12203536
  • Agronomic performance and remote sensing assessment of organic and mineral fertilization in rice fields

    Marti-Jerez, K; Catala-Forner, M; Tomàs, N; Murillo, G; Ortiz, C; Sànchez-Torres, MJ; Vitali, A; Lopes, MS

    Frontiers In Plant Science. 2023 10.3389/fpls.2023.1230012
  • Agricultural policies against invasive species generate contrasting outcomes for climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation

    Pérez-Méndez, N; Alcaraz, C; Bertolero, A; Català-Forner, M; Garibaldi, LA; González-Varo, JP; Rivaes, S; Martínez-Eixarch, M

    Proceedings Of The Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 2022 10.1098/rspb.2022.1081
  • Effect of post-harvest practices on greenhouse gas emissions in rice paddies: flooding regime and straw management

    Belenguer-Manzanedo, M; Alcaraz, C; Camacho, A; Ibáñez, C; Català-Forner, M; Martínez-Eixarch, M

    Plant And Soil. 2022 10.1007/s11104-021-05234-y
  • Bottom-up effects of woodland eutrophication: Interacting limiting nutrients determine herbivory frequency in northwestern Patagonia

    Pérez-Méndez, N; Fernández, MM; van Doorn, L; Català-Forner, MM; Martínez, L; Garibaldi, LA

    Science Of The Total Environment. 2022 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151608
  • Plant Breeding and Management Strategies to Minimize the Impact of Water Scarcity and Biotic Stress in Cereal Crops under Mediterranean Conditions

    Perez-Mendez, N; Miguel-Rojas, C; Jimenez-Berni, JA; Gomez-Candon, D; Perez-de-Luque, A; Fereres, E; Catala-Forner, M; Villegas, D; Sillero, JC

    Agronomy-Basel. 2022 10.3390/agronomy12010075
  • Multiple environmental benefits of alternate wetting and drying irrigation system with limited yield impact on European rice cultivation: The Ebre Delta case

    Martínez-Eixarch, M; Alcaraz, C; Guàrdia, M; Català-Forner, M; Bertomeu, A; Monaco, S; Cochrane, N; Oliver, V; Teh, YA; Courtois, B; Price, AH

    Agricultural Water Management. 2021 10.1016/j.agwat.2021.107164
  • An Overview of Rice Cultivation in Spain and the Management of Herbicide-Resistant Weeds

    de Barreda, DG; Pardo, G; Osca, JM; Catala-Forner, M; Consola, S; Garnica, I; López-Martínez, N; Palmerín, JA; Osuna, MD

    Agronomy-Basel. 2021 10.3390/agronomy11061095
  • The main drivers of methane emissions differ in the growing and flooded fallow seasons in Mediterranean rice fields

    Martínez-Eixarch, M; Alcaraz, C; Viñas, M; Noguerol, J; Aranda, X; Prenafeta-Boldú, FX; Català-Forner, M; Fennessy, MS; Ibáñez, C

    Plant And Soil. 2021 10.1007/s11104-020-04809-5
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