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    2021

  1. Vitali, V., Sutka, M., Ojeda, L., Aroca, R., Amodeo, G. 2021. Root hydraulics adjustment is governed by a dominant cell-to-cell pathway in Beta vulgaris seedlings exposed to salt stress. Plant Science. 306, 119873. doi: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2021.110873.
  2. Santander, C., Aroca, R., Cartes, P., Vidal, G., Cornejo, P. 2021. Aquaporins and cation transporters are differentially regulated by two arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi strains in lettuce cultivars growing under salinity conditions. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 158, 396-409.
  3. Fakhet, D., Morales, F., Jauregui, I., Erice, G., Aparicio-Trejo, P. M., González-Murua, C., Aroca, R., Irigoye, J. J., Aranjuelo, I. 2021. Exposure to High Atmospheric Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD) Severely Impacts Durum Wheat Carbon and Nitrogen Metabolism in the Absence of Edaphic Water Stress. Plants. 10 (120), 1-16. doi: 10.3390/plants10010120.
  4. Chen, J.-T., Aroca, R., Romano, D. 2021. Molecular Aspects of Plant Salinity Stress and Tolerance. International Journal of Molecular Science. 22(9), 4918. doi: 10.3390/ijms22094918.
  5. 2020

  6. Quiroga, G., Erice, G., Aroca, R., Delgado-Huertas, A., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M. 2020. Elucidating the Possible Involvement of Maize Aquaporins and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis in the Plant Ammonium and Urea Transport under Drought Stress Conditions. Plants. 9 (148), 1-17. doi: 10.3390/plants9020148.
  7. Santander, C., Ruiz, A., García, S., Aroca, R., Cumming, J., Cornejo, P. 2020. Efficiency of two arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal inocula to improve saline stress tolerance in lettuce plants by changes of antioxidant defense mechanisms. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 100(4), 1363-1834. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.10166.
  8. Quiroga, G., Erice, G., Aroca, R., Zamarreño, A. M., García-Mina, J. M., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M. 2020. Radial water transport in arbuscular mycorrhizal maize plants under drought stress conditions is affected by indole-acetic acid (IAA) application. Journal of Plant Physiology. 246-247, 153115. doi: 10.1016/j.jplph.2020.153115.
  9. Quiroga, G., Erice, G., Aroca, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M. 2020. Elucidating the Possible Involvement of Maize Aquaporins in the Plant Boron Transport and Homeostasis Mediated by Rhizophagus irregularis under Drought Stress Conditions. International Journal of Molecular Science. 21, 1,748. doi: 10.3390/ijms21051748.
  10. 2019

  11. Calvo-Polanco, M., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M., Azcón, R., Molina, S., Beuzon, C. R., García, J. L., Cantos, M., Aroca, R., 2019. Phenotypic and molecular traits determine the tolerance of olive trees to drought stress. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 139 (2019), 521-527. doi: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2019.04.017.
  12. Franzini, V. I., Azcón, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M., Aroca, R. 2019. Rhizobial symbiosis modi!es root hydraulic properties in bean plants under non-stressed and salinity-stressed conditions. Planta. 249, 1,207-1,125. doi: 10.1007/s00425-018-03076-0.
  13. Quiroga, MG., Erice, G., Ding, L., Chaoumont, F., Aroca, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M. 2019. The arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis regulates aquaporins activity and improves root cell water permeability in maize plants subjected to water stress. Plant, Cell and Environment. 42(2) ,274-2,290. doi: 10.1111/pce.13551.
  14. Valvo-Polanco, M., Armada, E., Zamarreño, A. M., García-Mina, J. M., Aroca, R. 2019. Local root ABA/cytokinin status and aquaporins regulate poplar responses to mild drought stress independently of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Laccaria bicolor. Journal of Experimental Botany. 70 (21), 6,437-6,446. doi:10.1093/jxb/erz389.
  15. Zineb, A. B., Trabelsi, D., Ayachi, I., Barhoumi, F., Aroca, R., Mhamdi, R. 2019. Inoculation with Elite Strains of Phosphate-Solubilizing Bacteria Enhances the Effectiveness of Fertilization with Rock Phosphates. Geomicrobiology Journal. 37 (1), 22-30. doi: 10.1080/01490451.2019.1658826.
  16. Quiroga, G., Erice, G., Aroca, R., Chaumont, F., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M. 2019. Contribution of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis to the regulation of radial root water transport in maize plants under water deficit. Environmental and Experimental Biology. 167, 103821. doi: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2019.103821
  17. 2018

  18. Sánchez-Romera, V., Porcel, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M., Aroca, R. 2018. Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis modifies the effects of a nitric oxide donor (sodium nitroprusside;SNP) and a nitric oxide synthesis inhibitor (Nω-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester;L-NAME) on lettuce plants under well watered and drought conditions. Symbiosis. 74, 11-20. doi: 10.1007/s13199-017-0486-3.
  19. Sánchez-Romera, V., Calvo-Polanco, M., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M., Zamarreño, A. M., Arbona, V., García-Mina, J. M., Gómez-Cadenas, A., Aroca, R. 2018. Involvement of the def-1 Mutation in the Response of Tomato Plants to Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis Under Well-Watered and Drought Conditions. Plant & Cell Physiology. 59 (2), 248-261. doi:10.1093/pcp/pcx178.
  20. Fernández, N. D., Romero-Munar, A., Cawthray, G. R, Palma, F., Aroca, R., Baraza, E., Florez-Sarasa, I., Lambers, H., Ribas-Carbó, M. 2018. Phosphorus concentration coordinates a respiratory bypass, synthesis and exudation of citrate, and the expression of high‐affinity phosphorus transporters in Solanum lycopersicum. Plant, Cell and Environment. 41 (4), 865-875. doi: 10.1111/pce.13155.
  21. Martín-Robles, N., Lehman, A., Seco, E., Aroca, R., Rilling, M. C., Milla, R. 2018. Impacts of domestication on the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis of 27 crop species. New Phytologist. 218, 322-334. doi: 10.1111/nph.14962.
  22. Ibort, P., Molina, M., Ruis-Lozano, J. L., Aroca, R. 2018. Molecular Insights into the Involvement of a Never Ripe Receptor in the Interaction Between Two Beneficial Soil Bacteria and Tomato Plants Under Well-Watered and Drought Conditions. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 31 (6), 633-650. doi: 10.1094/MPMI-12-17-0292-R.
  23. Ibort, P., Imai, H., Uemura, M., Aroca, R. 2018. Proteomic analysis reveals that tomato interaction with plant growth promoting bacteria is highly determined by ethylene perception. Journal of Plant Physiology. 220, 43-59. doi: 10.1016/j.jplph.2017.10.008.
  24. Quiroga, G., Erice, G., Aroca, R., Zamarreño, A. M., García-Mina, J. M., Ruiz-Lozano, J. M. 2018. Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis and salicylic acid regulate aquaporins and root hydraulic properties in maize plants subjected to drought. Agricultural Water Management. 202, 271-284. doi: 10.1016/j.agwat.2017.12.012.
  25. 2017

  26. Del-Saz, N.F., Romero-Munar, A., Cawthray, G.R., Aroca, R., Baraza, E., Flexas, J., Lambers, H., and Ribas-Carbo, M. 2017. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus colonization in Nicotiana tabacum decreases the rate of both carboxylate exudation and root respiration and increases plant growth under phosphorous limitation. Plant and Soil. DOI 10.1007/s11104-017-3188-y.
  27. 2016

  28. Sanchez-Romera, B., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Zamarreno, A.M., Garcia-Mina, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2016. Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis and methyl jasmonate avoid the inhibition of root hydraulic conductivity caused by drought. Mycorrhiza. 26: 111-122.

  29. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Aroca, R., Zamarreno , A.M., Molina, S., Andre-Jimenez, B., Porcel, R., Garcia-Mina, J.M., Ruyter-Spira, C., and Lopez-Raez, J.A. 2016. Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis induces strigolactone biosynthesis under drought and improves drought tolerance in lettuce and tomato. Plant, Cell and Environment. 39: 441-452.

  30. Calvo-Polanco, M., Sanchez-Romera, B., Aroca, R., Asins, M.J., Declerck, S., Dodd, I.C., Martinez-Andujar, C., Albacete, A., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2016. Exploring the use of recombinant imbred lines in combination with beneficial microbial inoculants (AM fungus and PGPR) to improve drought stress tolerance in tomato. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 131: 47-57.

  31. Porcel, R., Aroca, R., Azcon, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2016. Regulation of cation transporter genes by the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in rice plants subjected to salinity suggests improved salt tolerance due to reduced Na+ root-to-shoot distribution. Mycorrhiza. 26: 673-684.

  32. Calvo-Polanco, M., Sanchez-Castro, I., Cantos, M., Garcia, J.L., Azcon, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Beuzon, C.R., and Aroca, R. 2016. Effects of different arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal backgrounds and soils on olive plants growth and water relations properties under well-watered and drought conditions. Plant, Cell and Environment. 39: 2498-2514.
  33. 2015

  34. Barzana, G., Aroca, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2015. Localized and non-localized effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis on accumulation of osmolytes and aquaporins and on antioxidant systems in maize plants subjected to total or partial root drying. Plant, Cell and Environment. 38: 1613-1627.

  35. Rivero, J., Gamir, J., Aroca, R., Pozo, M.J., and Flors, V. 2015. Metabolic transitions in mycorrhizal tomato roots. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6: 598.

  36. Porcel, R., Redondo-Gomez, S., Mateos-Naranjo, E., Aroca, R., Garcia, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2015. Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis ameliorates the optimum quantum yield of photosystem II and reduces non-photochemical quenching in rice plants subjected to salt stress. Journal of Plant Physiology. 185: 75-83.

  37. Jauregui, I., Aroca, R., Garnica, M., Zamarreno, A.M., Garcia-Mina, J.M., Serret, D., Parry, M., Irigoyen, J.J., and Aranjuelo. I. 2015. Nitrogen assimilation and transpiration: key processes conditioning responsiveness of wheat to elevated [CO2] and temperature. Physiologia Plantarum. 155: 338-354.

  38. Ruzzi, M., and Aroca, R. 2015. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria act as biostimulant in horticulture. Scientia Horticulturae. 196: 124-134.
  39. 2014

  40. Sanchez-Romera, B., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Li, G.W., Luu, D.T., Martinez-Ballesta, M.C,, Carvajal, M., Zamarreno, A.M., Garcia-Mina, J.M., Maurel, C., and Aroca, R. 2014. Enhancement of root hydraulic conductivity by methyl jasmonate and the role of calcium and ABA in this process. Plant Cell and Environment. 37: 995-1008.

  41. Porcel, R., Zamarreno, A.M., Garcia-Mina, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2014. Involvement of plant endogenous ABA in Bacillus megaterium PGPR activity in tomato plants. BMC Plant Biology. 14: 36.

  42. Calvo-Polanco, M., Sanchez-Romera, B., and Aroca, R. 2014. Mild salt stress conditions induce different responses in root hydraulic conductivity of Phaseolus vulgaris over-time. PLos ONE. 9: e90631.

  43. Aranjuelo, I., Doustaly, F., Cela, J., Porcel, R., Muller, M., Aroca, R., Munne-Bosch, S., and Bourguignon, J. 2014. Glutathione and transpiration as key factors conditioning oxidative stress in Arabidopsis thaliana exposed to uranium. Planta. 239: 817-830.

  44. Barzana, G., Aroca, R., Bienert, G.P., Chaumont, F., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2014. New Insights into the regulation of aquaporins by the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in maize plants under drought stress and possible implications for plant performance. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 27: 349-363.

  45. Calvo-Polanco, M., Molina, S., Zamarreno, A.M., Garcia-Mina, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2014. The symbiosis with the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Rhizophagus irregularis drives root water transport in flooded tomato plants. Plant and Cell Physiology. 55: 1017-1029.

  46. Erice, G., Sanz-Saez, A., Aroca, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Avice, J.C., Irigoyen, J.J., Sanchez-Diaz, M., and Aranjuelo, I. 2014. Photosynthetic down-regulation in N2-fixing alfalfa under elevated CO2 alters rubisco content and decreased nodule metabolism via nitrogenase and tricarboxylic acid cycle. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 36: 2607-2617.
  47. 2013

  48. Estrada, B., Barea, J.M., Aroca, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2013. A native Glomus intraradices strain from a Mediterranean saline area exhibits salt tolerance and enhanced symbiotic efficiency with maize plants under salt stress conditions. Plant and Soil. 366: 333-349.

  49. Estrada, B., Aroca, R., Barea, J.M., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2013. Native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi isolated from saline habitat improved maize antioxidant systems and plant tolerance to salinity. Plant Science. 201: 42-51.

  50. Aroca, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Zamarreno, A.M., Paz, J.A., Garcia-Mina, J.M., Pozo, M.J., and Lopez-Raez, J.A. 2013. Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis influences strigolactone production under salinity and alleviates salt stress in lettuce palnts. Journal of Plant Physiology. 170: 47-55.

  51. Estrada, B., Aroca, R., Azcon-Aguilar, C., Barea, J.M., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2013. Importance of native arbuscular mycorrhizal inoculation in the halophyte Asteriscus maritimus for successful establishment and growth under saline conditions. Plant and Soil. 370: 175-185.

  52. Franzini, I.V., Azcon, R., Mendes, F.L., and Aroca, R. 2013. Different interaction among Glomus and Rhizobium species on Phaseolus vulgaris and Zea mays plant growth, physiology and symbiotic development under moderate drought stress conditions. Plant Growth Regulation. 70: 265-273.

  53. Sanz-Saez, A., Erice, G., Aranjuelo, I., Aroca, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Aguirreolea, J., Irigoyen, J.J., and Sanchez-D?az, M. 2013. Photosynthetic and molecular markers of CO2-mediated photosynthetic down-regulation in nodulated alfalfa. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 55: 721-734.

  54. Estrada, B., Aroca, R., Maathuis, F.J.M., Barea, J.M., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2013. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi native from a Mediterranean saline area enhance maize tolerance to salinity through improved ion homeostasis. Plant, Cell and Environment. 36: 1771-1782.
  55. 2012

  56. Porcel, R., Aroca, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2012. Salinity stress alleviation using arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development. 32: 181-200.

  57. Aroca, R., Porcel, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2012. Regulation of root water uptake under abiotic stress conditions. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63: 43-57.

  58. Barzana, G., Aroca, R., Paz, J.A., Chaumont, F., Martinez-Ballesta, M.C., Carvajal, M., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2012. Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis increases relative apoplastic water flow in roots of the host plant under both well-watered and drought stress conditions. Annals of Botany. 109: 1009-1017.

  59. El-Mesbahi, M., Azcon, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2012. Plant potassium content modifies the effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis on root hydraulic properties in maize plants. Mycorriza. 22: 555-564.

  60. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Porcel, R., Azcon, R., and Aroca, R. 2012. Regulation by arbuscular mycorrhizae of the integrated physiological response to salinity in plants. New challenges in physiological and molecular studies. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63: 4033-4044.
  61. 2011

  62. Ruiz-Sanchez, M., Armada, E., Mu?oz, Y., Garcia de Salamone, I., Aroca, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., and Azcon. R. 2011. Azospirillum and arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization enhanced rice growth and physiological traits under well-watered and drought conditions. Journal of Plant Physiology. 168: 1031-1037.

  63. Navarro-Fernandez, C.M., Aroca, R., and Barea, J.M. 2011. Influence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and water regime on the development of endemic Thymus species in dolomitic soils. Applied Soil Ecology. 48: 31-37.

  64. Benabdellah, K., Abbas, Y., Abourouh, M., Aroca, R., and Azcon, R. 2011. Influence of two bacterial isolates from degraded and non-degraded soils and arbuscular mycorrhizae fungi isolated from semi-arid zone on the growth of Trifolium repens under drought conditions: Mechanisms related to bacterial effectiveness. Europena Journal of Soil Biology. 47: 303-309.

  65. Redondo-Gomez, S., Andrades-Moreno, L., Mateos-Naranjo, E., Parra, R., Valera-Burgos, J., and Aroca, R. 2011. Synergic effect of salinity and zinc stress on growth and photosynthetic responses of the cordgrass, Spartina densiflora. Journal of Experimental Botany. 62: 5521-5530.

  66. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Peralvarez, M.C., Aroca, R., and Azcon, R. 2011. The application of a treated sugar beet waste residue to soil modifies the responses of mycorrhizal and non mycorrhizal lettuce plants to drought stress. Plant and Soil. 346: 153-166.
  67. 2010

  68. Franzini, V.I., Azcon, R., Mendes, F.L., and Aroca, R. 2010. Interaction between Glomus species and Rhizobium strains affect the nutritional physiology of drought stressed legume hosts. Journal of Plant Physiology. 167: 614-619.

  69. Ruiz-Sanchez, M., Aroca, R., Munoz, Y., Polon, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2010. The arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis enhances the photosynthetic efficiency and the antioxidative response of rice plants subjected to drought stress. Journal of Plant Physiology. 167: 862-869.

  70. Marulanda, A., Azcon, R., Chaumont, F., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2010. Regulation of plasma membrane aquaporins by inoculation with a Bacillus megaterium strain in maize (Zea mays L.) plants under unstressed and salt-stressed conditions. Planta. 232: 533-543.
  71. 2009

  72. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Alguacil, M.M., Barzana, G., Vernieri, P., and Aroca, R. 2009. Exogenous ABA accentuates the differences in root hydraulic properties between mycorrhizal and non mycorrhizal maize plants through regulation of PIP aquaporins. Plant Molecular Biology. 70: 565-579.

  73. Benabdellah, K., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2009. Hydrogen peroxide effects on root hydraulic properties and plasma membrane aquaporin regulation in Phaseolus vulgaris. Plant Molecular Biology. 70: 647-661.

  74. Aroca, R., Bago, A., Sutka, M., Paz, J.A., Cano, C., Amodeo, G., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2009. Expression analysis of the first arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi aquaporin described reveals concerted gene expression between salt stressed and non stressed mycelium. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interaction. 22: 1169-1178.
  75. 2008

  76. Jahromi, F., Aroca, R., Porcel, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2008. Influence of salinity on the in vitro development of Glomus intraradices and on the in vivo physiological and molecular responses of mycorrhizal lettuce plants. Microbial Ecology. 55: 45-53.

  77. Marulanda-Aguirre, A., Azcon, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2008. Differential effects of a Bacillus megaterium strain on Lactuca sativa plant growth depending on the origin of the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus co-inoculated: Physiological and biochemical traits. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. 27: 10-18.

  78. Aroca, R., Alguacil, M.M., Vernieri, P., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2008. Plant responses to drought stress and exogenous ABA application are differently modulated by mycorrhization in tomato and an ABA-deficient mutant (sitiens). Microbial Ecology. 56: 704-719.

  79. Aroca, R., Vernieri, P., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2008. Mycorrhizal and non mycorrhizal Lactuca sativa plants exhibit contrasting physiological and molecular responses to exogenous ABA during drought stress and recovery. Journal of Experimental Botany. 59: 2029-2041.
  80. 2007

  81. Aroca, R., Porcel, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2007. How does arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis regulate root hydraulic properties and plasma membrane aquaporins in Phaseolus vulgaris under drought, cold or salinity stresses? New Phytologist. 173: 808-816.

  82. Porcel, R., Aroca, R., Cano, C., Bago, A., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2007. A gene from the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus intraradices encoding a binding protein is up-regulated by drought stress during the mycorrhizal symbiosis. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 60: 251-256.
  83. 2006

  84. Porcel, R., Aroca, R., Azcon, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2006. PIP aquaporin gene expression in arbuscular mycorrhyzal Glycine max and Lactuca sativa plants in relation to drought stress tolerance. Plant Molecular Biology. 60: 389-404.

  85. Aroca, R. 2006. Exogenous catalase and ascorbate modify the effects of abscisic acid (ABA) on root hydraulic properties in Phaseolus vulgaris plants. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. 25: 10-17.

  86. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Porcel, R., and Aroca, R. 2006. Does the enhanced tolerance of arbuscular mycorrhizal plants to water deficit involve modulation of drought-induced plant genes? New Phytologist. 171: 693-698.

  87. Porcel, R., Aroca, R., Cano, C., Bago, A., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2006. Identification of a gene from the arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungus Glomus intraradices encoding for a 14-3-3 protein, that is up-regulated by drought stress during the AM symbiosis. Microbial Ecology. 52: 575-582.

  88. Aroca, R., Ferrante, A., Vernieri, P., and Chrispeels, M.J. 2006. Effects of drought, abscisic acid and transpiration rate on the regulation of PIP aquaporin gene expression and abundance in Phaseolus vulgaris plants. Annals of Botany. 98: 1301-1310.
  89. 2005

  90. Aroca, R., Amodeo, G., Fernandez-Illescas, S., Herman, E.M., Chaumont, F., and Chrispeels, M.J. 2005. The role of aquaporins and membrane damage in chilling and hydrogen peroxide induced changes in the root hydraulic conductance of maize roots. Plant Physiology. 137: 341-353.
  91. 2003

  92. Aroca, R., Irigoyen, J.J., and Sanchez-D?az, M. 2003. Drought enhances maize chilling tolerance. II. Photosynthetic traits and protective mechanisms against oxidative stress. Physiologia Plantarum. 117: 540-549.

  93. Aroca, R., Vernieri, P., Irigoyen, J.J., Sanchez-Diaz, M., Tognoni, F., and Pardossi, A. 2003. Involvement of abscisic acid in leaf and root of maize (Zea mays L.) in avoiding chilling-induced water stress. Plant Science. 165: 671-679.
  94. 2001

  95. Aroca, R., Irigoyen, J.J., and Sanchez-Diaz, M. 2001. Photosynthetic characteristics and protective mechanisms against oxidative stress during chilling and subsequent recovery in two maize varieties differing in chilling sensitivity. Plant Science. 161: 719-726.

  96. Aroca, R., Tognoni, F., Irigoyen, J.J., Sanchez-Diaz, M., and Pardossi, A. 2001. Different root low temperature response of two maize genotypes differing in chilling sensitivity. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 39: 1067-1073.
  97. 2000

  98. Ribas-Carbo, M., Aroca, R., Gonzalez-Meler, M., Irigoyen, J.J. S?nchez-D?az M. 2000. The electron partitioning between the cytochrome and alternative respiratory pathways during chilling recovery in two cultivars of maize differing in chilling sensitivity. Plant Physiology. 122: 199-204.


Chapters in books

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    2017

  1. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., and Aroca, R 2017. Plant aquaporins and Micorrhizae: Their regulation and involvement in plant physiology and performance. In: Plant Aquaporins. Springer-Verlag. Berlin. Chaumont, F., and Tyerman, S.D. (Eds.) ISBN 978-3-319-49395-4.
  2. 2013

  3. Calvo-Polanco, M., Sanchez-Romera, B., and Aroca, R. 2013. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and the tolerance of plants to drought and salinity. In: Symbiotic Endophytes. Springer-Verlag. Berlin. Ed. Aroca R. ISBN: 978-3-642-39316-7.
  4. Barea, J.M., Pozo, M.J., Lopez-R?ez, J.A., Aroca, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Ferrol, N., Azcon, R., Azcon-Aguilar, C. 2013. Arbuscular micorrhizas and their significance in promoting soil-plant systems sustainability against environmental stresses. In: Beneficial Plant-Microbial Interactions: Ecology and Applications. CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA. Rodelas, M.B., and Gonz?lez-L?pez, J. (Eds.) ISBN: 978-1-4665-8717-5.

  5. Azcon, R., Medina, A., Aroca, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2013. Abiotic stress remediation by arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis and rhizosphere bacteria/yeast interactions. In: Molecular Microbial Ecology of the Rhizosphere. Wiley Blackwell. Hoboken, NJ, USA. Ed. De Bruijin FJ. ISBN: 978-1-118-29617-2.
  6. 2012

  7. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Porcel, R., Barzana, G., Azconm R., and Arocam R. 2012. Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis to plant drought tolerance: state of the art. In: Plant Responses to Drought Stress. From morphological to molecular features. Springer-Verlag. Berlin. Ed. Aroca, R. ISBN: 978-3-642-32652-3.

  8. Aroca, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2012. Regulation of root water uptake under drought stress conditions. In: Plant Responses to Drought Stress. From morphological to molecular features. Springer-Verlag. Berlin. Ed. Aroca, R. ISBN: 978-3-642-32652-3.
  9. 2011

  10. Aroca, R., Porcel, R., Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2011. Plant drought tolerance enhancement by arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. In: Mycorrhizal Fungi: Soil, Agriculture and Environmental Implications. Nova Publishers Inc. New York. Ed. Fulton SM. pp: 229-240. ISBN: 978-1-61122-659-1.
  11. 2010

  12. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2010. Host response to osmotic stresses: stomatal behaviour and water use efficiency of arbuscular mycorrhizal plants. In: Arbuscular Mycorrhizas: Physiology and Function. 2nd Edition. Springer-Verlag,The Netherlands. Kapulnik, Y. Koltai, H., and Springer, D. (Eds.). pp: 239-256. ISBN 978-90-481-9488-9.

  13. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2010. Modulation of aquaporin genes by the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in relation to osmotic stress tolerance. In: Symbiosis and Stress. Springer-Verlag, Germany. J. Sechback y M. Grube (Eds.). pp: 359-374. ISBN 978-90-481-9448-3.
  14. 2009

  15. Aroca, R. 2009. Low temperature effects on the early development of corn seedlings. In: Corn Crop Production: Growth, Fertilization and Yield. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York. Ed. AT Danforth. pp: 291-305. ISBN: 978-1-60741-955-6.

  16. Aroca, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2009. Root water transport under abiotic stress conditions. In: New Plant Physiology Research. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York. Ed. RT. Devane. pp: 97-110. ISBN: 978-1-60741-102-4.

  17. Aroca, R., and Ruiz-Lozano, J.M. 2009. Induction of plant tolerance to semi-arid environments by beneficial soil microorganisms. In: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Climate change, intercropping, pest control and beneficial microorganisms. Volume 2. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Ed. E. Lichtfouse. pp: 121-135. ISBN: 978-90-481-2715-3.
  18. 2008

  19. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., Porcel, R., and Aroca, R. 2008. Evaluation of the possible participation of drought-induced genes in the enhanced tolerance of arbuscular mycorrhizal plants to water deficit. In: Mycorrhiza: State of the Art, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Eco-Function, Biotechnology, Eco-Physiology, Structure and Systematics. 3rd Edition. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidenberg. Ed. A. Varma. pp: 185-205. ISBN: 978-3-540-78824-9.

  20. Ruiz-Lozano, J.M., and Aroca, R. 2008. Last insights into the role of aquaporins in the alleviation of osmotic stress by arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. In: Microbial Ecology Research Trends. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York. Ed. Van Dijk, T. pp 139-154. ISBN: 978-1-60456-179-1.