Research
publicaciones
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2014
Bullejos, F.J., P. Carrillo, E. Gorokhova, E. Gorokhova, J.M. Medina-Sánchez, E. G. Balseiro, M.
Villar-Argaiz. Shifts in food quality for herbivorous consumer growth: multiple golden means in
the life history. Ecology 95: 1272-1284.
Bullejos, F.J., P. Carrillo, E. Gorokhova, J.M. Medina-Sánchez, M. Villar-Argaiz. Nucleic acid
content in crustacean zooplankton: Bridging metabolic and soichiometric predictions.
1999
M.T. Brett, F.S. Lubnow, M. Villar-Argaiz, A. Müller-Solger and C.R. Goldman. Nutrient control of
bacterioplankton and phytoplankton dynamics. Aquatic Ecology 33(2): 135-14.
Medina-Sanchez, J.M., M. Villar-Argaiz, L. Cruz-Pizarro and P. Carrillo. Structure changes in a
planktonic food web: biotic and abiotic controls. Journal of Limnology 58(2): 213-222.
Mosello, R.,...., M. Villar-Argaiz. Molar project: atmospheric deposition and lake water chemistry.
Journal of Limnology 58(2): 88-106.
Villar-Argaiz, M., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, L. Cruz-Pizarro and P. Carrillo. Life history implications of
calanoid Mixodiaptomus laciniatus in C:N:P stoichiometry. Verhandlungen der Internationale
Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 27: 527-531
2000
2001
Villar-Argaiz, M., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, L. Cruz Pizarro and P. Carrillo. Inter- and intra-annual
variability in the phytoplankton community of a high mountain lake: the influence of external
(atmospheric) and internal (recycled) sources of P. Freshwater Biology 46: 1017-1034
Doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2001.00734.x
Carrillo, P., M. Villar-Argaiz and J.M. Medina-Sánchez. Relationship between N:P ratio and
growth rate during the life cycle of calanoid copepod: an in situ measurement. Journal of
Plankton Research 23: 537-547.
2013
Helbling, E.W., P. Carrillo, J.M. Medina-Sánchez, C. Durán, G. Herrera, M. Villar-Argaiz, V.E.
Villafañe. Interactive effects of vertical mixing, nutrients and ultraviolet radiation: In situ
photosynthetic responses of phytoplankton from high mountain lakes in Southern Europe.
Biogeosciences 10, 1037-1050. doi: 10.5194/bg-10-1037-2013
Medina-Sánchez, J.M., J.A. Delgado-Molina, G. Bratbak, F.J. Bullejos, M. Villar-Argaiz, P.
Carrillo. Maximum in the middle: Nonlinear response of microbial plankton to ultraviolet
radiation and phosphorus. PLOS one, 8, Issue 4, e60223
Medina-Sánchez, J.M., P. Carrillo and M. Villar-Argaiz. “Neither with nor without you”: a
complex algal control on bacterioplankton. Limnology and Oceanography 49: 1722-1733.
2004
Morales Baquero, R., P. Carrillo, J. Barea-Arco, C. Pérez-Martínez, and M. Villar-Argaiz.
Climate driven changes on phytoplankton-zooplankton coupling and nutrient availability in
high mountain lakes of Southern Europe. Freshwater Biology 51: 989-998.
Medina-Sánchez, J.M., Villar-Argaiz, M., and P. Carrillo. Solar radiation-nutrient interaction
enhances the resource and predation algal control on bacterioplankton: a short-term
experimental study. Limnology and Oceanography 51: 913-924.
Hood, J.M., S. Brovold, R.W. Sterner, M. Villar-Argaiz, and K.D. Zimmer. Near-infrared
spectrometry (NIRS) for the analysis of seston carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus from diverse
sources. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods 4: 96-104.
Carrillo, P., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, M. Villar-Argaiz, J.A. Delgado-Molina, and F.J. Bullejos.
Complex interactions in microbial food webs: stoichiometric and functional approaches.
Limnética (Invitación): the ecology of the iberian inland waters: homage to Ramón Margalef
25 (1-2): 189-204.
Carrillo, P., M. Villar-Argaiz, and J.M. Medina-Sánchez. Does microorganism stoichiometry
predict microbial food web interactions after a phosphorus pulse?. Microbial ecology 56:
350-363.
Carrillo, P., J.A. Delgado-Molina, J.M. Medina-Sánchez, F.J. Bullejos, and M. Villar-Argaiz.
Phosphorus inputs unmask negative effects of ultraviolet radiation on algae in a high mountain
lake. Global Change Biology 14: 423-439. Doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01496.x
Villar-Argaiz, M., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, F.J. Bullejos, J.A. Delgado-Molina, and P. Carrillo . Is
biochemical resource quality for herbivorous consumers enhanced by the manipulation of light
and nutrient regimes? Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für Theoretische und
Angewandte Limnologie 30(4): 577-580.
Bullejos, F.J., M. Villar-Argaiz, J.M. Medina-Sánchez, J.A. Delgado-Molina, and P. Carrillo.
Impact of UV radiation and nutrients on the elemental composition of zooplankton in a
mediterranean high mountain lake. Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für
Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 30(4): 623-626.
Delgado-Molina, J.A., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, M. Villar-Argaiz, F.J. Bullejos, and P. Carrillo. Induced
algal community changes by UV radiation and nutrients inputs: a long-term experimental study in
lake la caldera (Sierra Nevada, Spain). Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für
Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie 30 (6): 919-922.
Villar-Argaiz, M., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, F.J. Bullejos, J.A. Delgado-Molina, O. Ruíz Perez, J.C.
Navarro, and P. Carrillo. UV radiation and phosphorus interact to influence the biochemical
composition of phytoplankton. Freshwater Biology 54: 1233-1245.
Doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2009.02170x
Delgado-Molina, J.A., P. Carrillo, J.M. Medina-Sánchez, M. Villar-Argaiz, and F.J. Bullejos.
Interactive effects of phosphorus loads and ambient ultraviolet radiation on the algal community in
a high mountain lake. Journal of Plankton Research 31 (6): 619-634.
Doi: 10.1093/plankt/fbp018
Carrillo, P., M. Villar-Argaiz, J.M. Medina-Sánchez, J.A. Delgado-Molina, F.J. Bullejos, S. Rosillo,
C. Durán, N. Korbee, F.L. Figueroa. Especies clave en el funcionamiento de las redes tróficas
pelágicas de ecosistemas de alta montaña: estrategias adaptativas. Naturaleza y parques
nacionales en la red (eds. L. Ramírez, y B. Asensio) OAPN, Madrid, 145-174.
2008
2009
Souza, M.S., B.E. Modenutti, P. Carrillo, M. Villar-Argaiz, J.M. Medina-Sánchez, F.J. Bullejos
and E.G. Balseiro. Stoichiometric dietary constraints influence the response of copepods to
ultraviolet radiation-induced oxidative stress. Limnology & Oceanography 55(3): 1024-1032.
Bullejos, F.J., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, M. Villar-Argaiz, and P. Carrillo. Roles of phosphorus and
ultraviolet radiation in the strength of phytoplankton-zooplankton coupling in a mediterranean
high mountain lake. Limnology & Oceanography 55: 2549-2562.
Medina-Sánchez, J.M., P. Carrillo, J.A. Delgado-Molina, F.J. Bullejos, and M. Villar-Argaiz.
Patterns of resource limitation of bacteria along a trophic gradient in mediterranean inland
waters. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 74: 554-565.
2010
2002
2006
Villar-Argaiz, M., J. M. Medina-Sánchez and P. Carrillo. 2002. Linking life history strategies and
ontogeny in crustacean zooplankton: Implications for homeostasis. Ecology 83: 1899-1914.
Villar Argaiz, M. and R.W. Sterner. 2002. Life history bottlenecks in Diaptomus clavipes induced by
phosphorus-limited algae. Limnology and Oceanography 47: 1229-1233.
Villar Argaiz, M., J. M. Medina-Sánchez and P. Carrillo. 2002. Microbial plankton response to
contrasting climatic conditions: Insights from the community structure, productivity and fraction
stoichiometry. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 29: 253-266.
Carrillo, P., J. M. Medina-Sánchez and M. Villar Argaiz. 2002. The interaction of phytoplankton and
bacteria in a high-mountain lake: importance of spectral composition of solar radiation. Limnology
& Oceanography 47: 1294-1306.
2012
Villar-Argaiz M, Bullejos FJ, Medina-Sánchez JM, Ramos-Rodríguez E, Delgado-Molina JA,
Carrillo P. Disentangling food quantity and quality effects in zooplankton response to
P-enrichment and UV radiation. Limnology & Oceanography 57, 2012, 235-250
In review
Villar-Argaiz, M., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, P. Carrillo. Carbon production and transfer across trophic
levels in affected by solar UVA and nutrients.
Villar-Argaiz, M., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, P. Carrillo. Zooplankton food web interactions vary in
response to depth and light conditions.
Durán, C., J.M. Medina-Sánchez, G. Herrera, M. Villar-Argaiz, V.E. Villafañe, E.W. Helbling, P.
Carrillo. Direct and indirect effects of vertical mixing, nutrients and ultraviolet radiation on the
bacterioplankton metabolism in high-mountain lakes from southern Europe. Biogeosciencies