Centro de Investigación en Ciencias de Información Geoespacial

1.    Erika Betzabeth Palafox– Juárez, Mariana E. Callejas– Jiménez, Jorge A. Herrera– Silveira, Claudia Teutli– Hernández, Vera Camacho– Valdez, Jorge Omar López– Martínez.* (2025). Effects of land use change on ecosystem services in freshwater wetlands in Bacalar, Mexico. PeerJ 13:e18954 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18954

2.    Pérez-Flores, J. & López-Martínez, J. O.* (2025). Understanding Wildlife Biodiversity Awareness: Rural Children’s Knowledge, Attitudes and Perceptions of Conservation in the Selva Maya. Diversity 17(3), 152; https://doi.org/10.3390/d17030152

3.    De la Rosa-Belmonte, S.J., Palafox-Juárez, E.B., Sánchez-Sánchez, J.A., Torrescano-Valle, N., López-Martínez, J.O. (2024).  Spatial analysis to identify unauthorised municipal solid waste disposal sites in rural areas of southern Mexico. Waste Management & Research.

4.    Canto-Sansores, W.G., López-Martínez, J.O*., González, E.J., Meave, J.A., Hernández-Stefanoni, J.L., Macario-Mendoza, P. A. (2024). The importance of spatial scale and vegetation complexity in woody species diversity and its relationship with remotely sensed variables. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 216:142-153

5.    Escobar-López, A., Castillo-Santiago, M.A., Mas, J.F., Hernández-Stefanoni, J.L., López-Martínez, J.O. (2024). Identification of coffee agroforestry systems using remote sensing data: a review of methods and sensor data. Geocarto International, 39(1): 2297555. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/10106049.2023.2297555

6.    Martínez-Rivas, J.A., Vargas-Larreta, B., López-Martínez, J.O., Aguirre-Calderón, C.G., Hernández, F.J., Ángeles-Pérez, G. (2023). Understanding Soil Respiration Dynamics in Temperate Forests in Northwestern Mexico. Forests, 14(9): 1763. doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/f14091763

7.    Gómez-Rodriguez, G. A., López-Martínez, J.O*., Špirić, J., Macario-Mendoza, P.A. (2023). Local Perceptions in the Implementation of the Sembrando Vida Program in Southern Mexico. Human Ecology, 51:379-395. doi: 10.1007/s10745-023-00436-7

8.    López-Martínez, J.O., Sanaphre-Villanueva, L., Macario-Mendoza, P. A., Escobar-López, A., Aragón-Moreno, A. A., Islebe, G. A., Vargas-Larreta, B. (2023). Identifying alternative stable states in a tropical landscape using remote sensing. Plant Ecology, 224: 605-615. doi: 10.1007/s11258-023-01323-3

9.    Vargas-Larreta, B., Amezcua-Rojas, M., López-Martínez, J.O., Cueto-Wong, J.A.,  Cruz-Cobos, F., Nájera-Luna, J. A., Aguirre-Calderón, C.G. (2023). Estimación de los almacenes de carbono orgánico en el suelo en tres tipos de bosque templado en Durango, México. Botanical Science, 101(1):90-101. https://doi.org/10.17129/botsci.3094

10. Escobar-López, A., Castillo-Santiago, M.A., Hernández-Stefanoni, J.L., Mas, J.F., López-Martínez, J.O. (2022). Identifying coffee agroforestry system types using multitemporal Sentinel-2 data and auxiliary information. Remote Sensing, 14(16):3847. doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14163847

11. López-Martínez, J.O., Vargas-Larreta, B., González, E.J., Corral-Rivas, J.J., Aguirre-Calderón, O.A., Treviño-Garza, E.J., De los Santos-Posadas, H.M., Martínez-Salvador, M., Zamudio-Sánchez, F.J., Aguirre-Calderón, C.G. (2022). Forest Biometric Systems in Mexico: A Systematic Review of Available Models. Forests, 13:649. doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/f13050649

12. Palafox, B., López-Martínez, J. O.*, Hernández-Stefanoni, J. L., Nunez, H. 2021. Impact of urban land-cover changes on the spatial-temporal land surface temperature in a tropical city of Mexico. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 10(76):76. doi:10.3390/ijgi10020076

13. Vargas-Larreta, B., López-Martínez, J.O.*, Gozález E. J., Corral-Rivas, J. J. and Hernádez, F. J. (2021). Assessing above-ground biomass-functional diversity relationships in temperate forest in northern Mexico. Forest Ecosystems, 8:8. doi:10.1186/s40663-021-00282-3

14. Adame-Castro, D. E., Aryal, D. R., Villanueva-López, G., López-Martínez, J.O., Chay-Canul, A. J., Casanova-Lugo, F. (2020). Soil Use and Management, 36(4):671-681. doi:10.1111/sum.12644

15. Luna-Kamyshev, N.M., López-Martínez, J.O.*, Vargas-Larreta, B., Islebe, G. A., Villalobos-Guerrero, T. F., Vázquez de la Rosa, A., Reyes-Mendoza, O. F., Treviño- Garza, E. (2020). Floristic composition, diversity, and biomass of a protected tropical evergreen forest Belize. Tropical Conservation Science, 13: 1-13.doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/1940082920915433

16. Manzanilla-Quijada, G.E., Treviño-Garza, E. J., Vargas-Larreta, B., López- Martínez, J. O., Mata-Balderas, J. M. (2020). Selección de áreas productoras de semillas de Pinus leiophylla Schltdl. & Cham y su conservación en México. Botanical Science, 98(2): 305-316 doi: 10.17129/botsci.2514

17. López-Martínez, J.O., Vargas-Larreta, B., Aguirre-Calderon, O., Aguirre-Calderón, C., Instituto Macario-Mendoza, P., Martínez-Salvador, M., Álvarez-González, J.G. (2019). Compatible taper-volume systems for major tropical species in Mexico. Forestry, 93(1):56-74 doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpz033

18. Jean-Baptiste, A., Macario, M. P., Islebe, G. A., Vargas-Larreta, B., Pool, L., Valdez-Hernández, M., López-Martínez, J.O.* (2019). Influence of invasive species on ecological succession routes in disturbed seasonal dry tropical forests in southeastern Mexico. PeerJ, e6974. doi: https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6974

19. Valdez–Hernández, M., Gil-Medina, R., López-Martínez, J.O.*, Torrescano-Valle, N., Cabanillas-Terán, N., Islebe, G.A. 2019. Succession and vegetation-soil relationship in quarries of southeastern Mexico. Forests, 10(2):116 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/f10020116

20. Mardero, S., Schmook, B., López-Martínez, J.O., Cicero, L., Radel, C., Christman, Z. (2018). The Uneven Influence of Climate Trends and Agricultural Policies on Maize Production in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Land, 7(3): 80. doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/land7030080

21. Aguirre-Cortés, E., López-Martínez, J.O., Vargas-Larreta, B. Pat-Fernandez, J. M., Macario P. A. 2018. Preferences for the use of firewood in a cultural landscape in southern Mexico. Revista Chapingo Series Ciencias Forestales y del Ambiente, 24(2):147-160. doi: 10.5154/r.rchscfa.2017.08.053.

22. Vargas-Larreta, B., Corral-Rivas, J.J., Aguirre-Calderon, O. A., López-Martínez, J.O., de los Santos-Posadas, H. M., Zamudio-Sánchez, F. J., Treviño-Garza, E. J., Martínez-Salvador, M., Aguirre-Calderon, C. G. (2017). SiBiFor: Forest Biometric System for forest management in Mexico. Revista Chapingo Series Ciencias Forestales y del Ambiente, 23(3): 437-455. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5154/r.rchscfa.2017.06.040.

23. Vargas-Larreta, B., López-Sánchez, C., Corral-Rivas, J.J., López-Martínez, J.O., Aguirre-Calderon, C.G., Álvarez-González, J.G. (2017). Allometric Equations for Estimating Biomass and Carbon Stocks in the Temperate Forests of North-Western Mexico. Forests, 8:269 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/f8080269

24. Hernández-Hernández, M. Y., Macario P. A., López-Martínez, J.O. (2017). Traditional agroforestry systems and food supply under the food sovereignty approach. Ethnobiology Letters, 8(1):125-141. doi: https://doi.org/10.14237/ebl.8.1.2017.941

25. Vallejo-Pérez, M. R., Teliz-Ortis, D., de la Torre-Almarez, R., López-Martínez, J.O., Nieto-Angel, D. (2017). Avocado sunblocht viroid: Pest risk and potential impact in México. Crop Protection, 99: 118-127. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2017.05.015

26. López­Martínez, J.O., Sanaphre­Villanueva, L., Dupuy, J.M., Hernádez­Stefanoni, J.L., Meave, J.A., Gallardo­Cruz, J.A. (2013). B­diversity of functional groups of woody plants in a tropical dry forest in Yucatan. PLoS ONE, Vol.8 (9), e73660. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073660

27. López­Martínez, J.O., Hernández­ Stefanoni, J.L., Dupuy, J.M. & Meave, J.A. (2013). Partitioning the variation of woody plant beta diversity in a landscape of secondary tropical dry forests across spatial scales. Journal of Vegetation Science, 24: 33­45. doi:  https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1654-1103.2012.01446.x

28. Dupuy, J. M., Hernández­ Stefanoni, J. L., Hernández­Juárez, R. A., Tetetla­Rangel, E. López­-Martínez, J. O., Leyequién­Abarca, E., Tun­Dzul, F., J. May­Pat, F. (2012). Patterns and correlates of tropical dry forest structure and composition in a highly replicated chronosequence in Yucatan, Mexico. Biotropica, 44:151­162. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7429.2011.00783.x

29. Herández-­Stefanoni, J.L., Gallardo­-Cruz, J.A., Meave, J.A., Rocchini, D., Bello­Pineda, J. & López­Martinez, J.O. (2012). Modeling alfa and beta diversity in a tropical forest from remotely sensed and spatial data. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 19:359­368. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2012.04.002