Javier Rodríguez Pérez
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Department of Ecological Modelling
Building 1.0, Room 216
javier.rodriguez@ufz.de
Tel. +49 341 2351717
Fax +49 341 2351473
Research interests
Plant-animal interactions
Seed dispersal by animals
Conservation biology
Plant demography
Spatial ecology
Ecological models
Curriculum vitae
Since Apr 2009
Jun – Oct 2008
Oct – Dic 2007
Jul 02 - May 2007
Post-doctoral fellow. Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ. Leipzig, Germany
Post-doctoral fellow. Friedrich-Schiller University. Jena, Germany
Post-doctoral fellow. University of Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
PhD studies at the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (CSIC-UIB), Mallorca, Spain
Recent publications
Rodríguez-Pérez J, Traveset A (in press) Seed dispersal effectiveness in a plant–lizard interaction and its consequences for plant regeneration after disperser loss. Plant Biology. (DOI 10.1007/s11258-009-9671-7).
Traveset A, Brundu G, Carta L, Mprezetou I, Lambdon P, Manca M, Médail F, Moragues E, Rodríguez-Pérez J, Siamantziouras A-K.D, Suehs CM, Troumbis AY, Vilà M, Hulme PE (2008) Consistent performance of invasive plant species within and among islands of the Mediterranean basin. Biological Invasions 10(6):847-858 (DOI 10.1007/s10530-008-9245-y).
Traveset A, Rodríguez-Pérez J, Pías B. (2008) Changes in seed traits in the digestive tract of dispersers and consequences for germination and seedling growth. Ecology 89(1): 95-106 (DOI: 10.1890/07-0094.1)
Santamaría L, Rodríguez-Pérez J, Larrinaga AR, Pías B. (2007) Predicting spatial patterns of plant recruitment using animal-dispersal kernels. PLoS ONE 2(10): e1008. (DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0001008).
