Xavier Arnán

Centre for Research on Ecology and Forestry Applications — Spain

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Plant and animal studies(101), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(90), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(43), Insect and Pesticide Research(22), Plant Parasitism and Resistance(20)

Publications132 total

Widespread pollination deficits in pear (Pyrus communis L.) orchards: The role of pollinators, landscape context and pesticide risk
Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment·2025Open Access
Increased temperatures negatively affect ant-mediated seed dispersal in a seasonally dry tropical forest
Journal of Arid Environments·2025
Carbohydrate-Enriched Diet Quickly Enhances Heat Tolerance in Wild Colonies of Dorymyrmex thoracicus
Neotropical Entomology·2025
Mutualism or antagonism? Effects of funnel-web spiders (Lycosidae) and vegetation cover on plant herbivory, growth, and fruit production in <i>Hohenbergia catingae</i> (Bromeliaceae) in the Caatinga
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society·2025
Increased urbanisation promotes winner‐loser species replacement and shifts in foraging behaviour among ant species in a large neotropical metropolis
Insect Conservation and Diversity·2025
The latitudinal gradient in European ant dark diversity: patterns and potential mechanisms
Oikos·2025Open Access
Correction: Increased temperatures could heighten vulnerability of an ant-plant mutualism
Oecologia·2025Open Access
Detrimental effects of anthropogenic disturbances on ant-mediated seed dispersal services: A global meta-analysis
Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics·2025
Generalist rather than specialist ants drive the recovery of ant-mediated plant protection across secondary succession in a dry tropical forest
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Ant community recovery in regenerating Caatinga dry forest following slash-and-burn agriculture
Journal of Arid Environments·2024· 2 cited
Increased temperatures could heighten vulnerability of an ant-plant mutualism
Oecologia·2024· 2 cited
Thermal Tolerance and Species Distributions: Interactions Between Latitude, Elevation and Arboreality in Ants
Diversity and Distributions·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The extrafloral nectary traits of woody plants in Brazil’s Caatinga: describing an ecological spectrum
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society·2024· 2 cited
Photoidentification as a potential tool for individual recognition of Dendropsophus elegans (Anura: Hylidae)
Journal for Nature Conservation·2024· 1 cited
Critical thermal maxima in neotropical ants at colony, population, and community levels
Bulletin of Entomological Research·2024· 1 cited
Honey bees and mason bees as biological indicators of landscape pesticide loads: Different results but similar conclusions
Ecological Indicators·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Climate change may alter the availability of wild food plants in the Brazilian semiarid
Regional Environmental Change·2024· 8 cited
Shaping pollinator diversity through coffee agroforestry management: A meta‐analytical approach
Insect Conservation and Diversity·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Fast Recovery of Ant Community in Regenerating Caatinga Dry Forest Following Slash-and-Burn Agriculture
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Ants in restoration ecology: Why, what's and the way forward
Land Degradation and Development·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Javier Retana(20), Anselm Rodrigo(16), Xím Cerdá(12), Alan N. Andersen(10), Inara R. Leal(8), Jordi Bosch(8), Robert R. Dunn(7), Catherine L. Parr(7), Heraldo L. Vasconcelos(7), Nathan J. Sanders(7), Matthew C. Fitzpatrick(6), Heloise Gibb(6), David A. Donoso(6), Sean B. Menke(5), Stacy M. Philpott(5), Tom R. Bishop(5), Crisanto Gómez(5), Melanie Tista(5), Raphaël Boulay(5), Benoît Guénard(4)