Josep-maria Espelta Morral
Researcher
Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications
Pere Virgili Health Research Institute
Spain
Biography
Dr. Josep-Maria Espelta Morral is affiliated to Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications, Pere Virgili Health Research Institute. Dr. Josep-Maria Espelta Morral is currently providing services as Researcher. Dr. Josep-Maria Espelta Morral has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. Josep-Maria Espelta Morral contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. Josep-Maria Espelta Morral is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. Josep-Maria Espelta Morral academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. Josep-Maria Espelta Morral research interests include Seed predation and seed dispersal ecology, Management of natural regeneration after disturbances (wildfires, drought, grazing). Land use changes and “new” forest expansion..
Research Interest
Seed predation and seed dispersal ecology, Management of natural regeneration after disturbances (wildfires, drought, grazing). Land use changes and “new” forest expansion.
Publications
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"Tropical insect diversity: Evidence of greater host specialization in seed-feeding weevils Peguero, G., Bonal, R., Sol, D., Muñoz, A., Sork, V.L., Espelta, J.M.2017Ecology00"
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"Fire behavior in Pinus halepensis thickets: Effects of thinning and woody debris decomposition in two rainfall scenarios Palmero-Iniesta M., Domènech R., Molina-Terrén D., Espelta J.M.2017Forest Ecology and Management404: 230-240"
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"Deforestation dynamics and drivers in different forest types in Latin America: Three decades of studies (1980–2010) Armenteras, D., Espelta, J.M., RodrÃguez, N., Retana, J.2017Global Environmental Change46: 139-147"