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Agroecology
- 15. Lucas-García R, Rosas-Guerrero V, Cuevas E, Gutiérrez-González C. 2026. Wild insects contribute more to mango pollination and yield than exotic honeybees during induced off-season flowering in southern Mexico. Plants 15: 1124. pdf doi url
- 14. Lucas-García R, Rosas-Guerrero V, Cuevas E, Gutiérrez-González C, Almazán-Núñez RC, Gama-Salgado JA, Violante-González J. 2026. Honeybees are the most effective pollinators of mango, but only wild pollinators increase the yield of commercial fruits. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 396: 109965. pdf doi url
- 13. Bosshard E, Harrison ME, van Veen F, Kettle CJ, Badenahally N, Banks JE, Basu P, Casiá-Ajché QB, Dalsgaard B, Dutta A, Enríquez E, Escobedo-Kenefic N, Fierros-López HE, Gemmill-Herren B, Ghazoul J, Hansen K, Hass AL, Hipólito J,Honnay O, Kasina JM, Klein AM, Kormann I, Krishnan S, Landaverde P, Latini AO, Li K, Lucas-García R, Munyuli T,Narasimhaiah D, Obregon D, Quezada-Euán JJG, Riojas-López ME, Rosas-Guerrero V, Schrader J, Severiano-Galeana F, Sitotaw TM, Sritongchuay T, Tangtorwangsakul P, Toledo-Hernandez M, Tscharntke T, Viswanathan P, Vogel C,Wanger TC, Wayo K, Westphal C, Jones ML, Kaiser-Bunbury CN. 2025. Proximity to natural habitat is not consistently associated with pollination services in tropical smallholder farms: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Ecology Letters 28:e70229. pdf doi
- 12. Lucas-García R, Rosas-Guerrero V, Gutiérrez-Flores C, Alemán-Figueroa L, López-Atanacio M, Cuevas E. 2025. Reproductive biology of ‘Ataulfo’ mango: The state of the art and challenges for improving pollination and fruit production. In: Pereira-Gonzatto M, Scherer-Santos J (eds). Fruit crops science – ecophysiological and horticultural perspectives. IntechOpen. pdf url
- 11. López-Atanacio M, Rosas-Guerrero V, Lucas-García R, Alemán-Figueroa L, Gama-Salgado JA. 2025. Storage time in bokashi alters the growth and fruit production in cucumber. Pp. 1–15. En: Oliveira M (ed). Organic fertilizers – their role in sustainable agriculture. IntechOpen. pdf url
- 10. Bolaños-Dircio A, Ramírez-Rojas S, Rosas-Guerrero V, Gutiérrez-Flores C, Palemón-Alberto F, Ortega-Acosta SA, Salcedo-Sánchez ER, Rodríguez-Barrera MA, Toribio-Jiménez J, Romero-Ramírez Y. 2024. In vitro and in vivo biocontrol of leaf spot disease caused by Curvularia lunata in maize landrace by Bacillus licheniformis M2-7. Revista Internacional de Contaminación Ambiental 40: 53–64. pdf doi
- 9. Rojas-Pablo M, Toledo-Hernández E, Rodríguez-Barrera MA, Toribio-Jiménez J, Torreblanca-Ramírez C, Rosas-Guerrero V, Salgado-Souto SA, Álvarez-Fitz P, Bolaños-Dircio A, Romero-Ramírez Y. 2024. Bacillus licheniformis M2-7 decreases ochratoxin A concentrations in coffee beans during storage. Current Microbiology 81: 62. pdf doi
- 8. Severiano-Galeana F, Rosas-Guerrero V, Alemán-Figueroa L, Lucas-García R, Almazán-Núñez RC, Kuk-Dzul JG. 2024. Orchards closer to forest patches produced fewer malformed fruits and more commercial fruits: The importance of legitimate floral visitors. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 363: 108872. pdf doi url
- 7. Rosas-Guerrero V, Alemán-Figueroa L, Gama-Salgado JA. 2024. Evaluación de abonos orgánicos en la producción de melón. Pp. 245–261. In: Rosas-Acevedo AY, Garzón-López LA, Gallardo-Bernal I (eds). Acciones locales para el desarrollo sostenible: objetivos del desarrollo sostenible–agenda 2030. Tirant Humanidades, CDMX, México. pdf url
- 6. López-Atanacio M, Lucas-García R, Rosas-Guerrero V, Alemán-Figueroa L, Kuk-Dzul JG, Hernández-Flores G. 2022. Seasonal variation in the response of a monoecious crop to increase temperature and fertilizers. Frontiers in Plant Sciences 13. pdf doi
- 5. Bahena-Oregon R, Rodríguez-Barrera MA, Rosas-Guerrero V, Méndez-Bahena A, Toledo-Hernández E, Toribio-Jiménez J, Návez-González D, Palemón-Alberto F, Ortega-Acosta SA, Romero-Ramírez Y. 2022. Bacillus licheniformis M2-7 inhibits the growth and affects the structure of phytopathogenic fungi of Zea mays. Pp. 500−508. In: González-Olvera D, Morales-López CE, Sotelo-Navarro PX, Tecorralco-Bobadilla AL (eds). Ambiente y bioenergía. GIBIOS, CINVESTAV, ABIAER, Mexico. pdf url
- 4. Lucas-García R, Rosas-Guerrero V, Alemán-Figueroa L, Almazán-Núñez RC, Violante-González J, Kuk-Dzul JG. 2021. Spatial proximity of ‘Ataulfo’ to ‘Haden’ cultivar increases mango yield and decreases incidence of nubbins. Agronomy 11: 450. pdf doi
- 3. Quirino-Santamaría A, Benítez.Antúnez V, Rosas-Guerrero V, Alemán-Figueroa L. 2020. Manejo sostenible in situ de Agave cupreata: importancia de la distribución espacial de los individuos. Pp. 77−88. In: Rosas-Acevedo AY, Sánchez-Infante A, Radilla-Romero M (coord). Desarrollo sustentable, ambiente y turismo alternativo. Eón Sociales, CDMX, México. pdf url
- 2. Martínez-Herrera YD, Fuentes-Andrade MS, Valera-Pérez MA, Rosas-Guerrero V, Ramírez-Guzmán AH, Alemán-Figueroa BL. 2018. Calidad inherente y dinámica del suelo en una zona cafetalera, en el estado de Guerrero, México. Revista Iberoamericana de Ciencias 5: 1–15. pdf url
- 1. Quesada-Avendaño M, Rosas-Guerrero VM, Letelier-Gálvez LEA, Rodríguez-Correa HA, Lopezaraiza-Mikel ME, Ashworth L, Aguilar R, Martén-Rodríguez S, Balvino-Olvera F, Bastida JM, Sánchez-Montoya G, Orduña C, Ghilardi A, González-Rodríguez A. 2012. Informe final del proyecto: Evaluación de los impactos del cambio climático en polinizadores y sus consecuencias potenciales en el sector agrícola en México. INECC, México. pdf url
Bat ecology
- 8. Medina E, Rosas-Guerrero V, Lara C, Martínez-Díaz Y, Cuevas E. 2025. First record of bat-pollination in Merremia (Convolvulaceae). Plant Biology 27: 592–601. pdf doi
- 7. Osorio-Rodríguez AN, Saldaña-Vázquez RA, Rosas-Guerrero V, Almazán-Núñez RC. 2025. Phyllostomid frugivorous bats benefit from vegetation complexity in abandoned shade coffee plantations. Agroforestry System 99: 71. pdf doi
- 6. Stoner KE, Lobo JA, Quesada M, Fuchs EJ, Herrerías-Diego Y, Munguía-Rosas MA, O.-Salazar KA, Palacios-Guevara C, Rosas-Guerrero V. 2008. Efecto de la perturbación del bosque en la tasa de visitas de murciélagos polinizadores y sus consecuencias sobre el éxito reproductivo y el sistema de apareamiento en árboles de la familia Bombacaceae. Pp. 351–372. In: Harvey CA, Sáenz JC (eds). Evaluación y conservación de biodiversidad en paisajes fragmentados de Mesoamérica. Ed. INBio. pdf url
- 5. Rosas-Guerrero VM. 2005. Efectos de la perturbación del hábitat sobre la actividad polinizadora y éxito reproductivo de Ceiba grandiflora en una selva baja caducifolia. Master thesis. Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Morelia, Michoacán, México. pdf url
- 4. Quesada M, Stoner KE, Lobo JA, Herrerías-Diego Y, Palacios-Guevara C, Munguía-Rosas MA, O.-Salazar KA, Rosas-Guerrero V. 2004. Effects of forest fragmentation on pollinator activity and consequences for plant reproductive success and mating patterns in bat-pollinated Bombacaceous trees. Biotropica 36: 131–138. pdf doi
- 3. Quesada M, Stoner KE, Rosas-Guerrero V, Palacios-Guevara C, Lobo JA. 2003. Effects of habitat disruption on the activity of nectarivorous bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in a dry tropical forest: implications for the reproductive success of the neotropical tree Ceiba grandiflora. Oecologia 135: 400–40. pdf doi
- 2. Stoner KE, Quesada M, Rosas-Guerrero V, Lobo JA. 2002. Effects of forest fragmentation on the Colima long-nosed bat (Musonycteris harrisoni) foraging in tropical dry forest of Jalisco, Mexico. Biotropica 34: 462–467. pdf doi
- 1. Rosas-Guerrero VM. 2000. Análisis de la alimentación de Glossophaga soricina (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) en Chamela, Jalisco, México. Bachelor thesis. Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco, México, DF. pdf
Biological control
- 4. Cuaxinque-Flores G, Talavera-Mendoza O, Aguirre-Noyola JL, Hernández-Flores G, Martínez-Miranda V, Rosas-Guerrero V, Martínez-Romero E. 2024. Molecular and geochemical basis of microbially induced carbonate precipitation for treating acid mine drainage: The case of a novel Sporosarcina genomospecies from mine tailings. Journal of Hazardous Materials 476: 135005. pdf doi
- 3. Bolaños-Dircio A, Ramírez-Rojas S, Rosas-Guerrero V, Gutiérrez-Flores C, Palemón-Alberto F, Ortega-Acosta SA, Salcedo-Sánchez ER, Rodríguez-Barrera MA, Toribio-Jiménez J, Romero-Ramírez Y. 2024. In vitro and in vivo biocontrol of leaf spot disease caused by Curvularia lunata in maize landrace by Bacillus licheniformis M2-7. Revista Internacional de Contaminación Ambiental 40: 53–64. pdf doi
- 2. Rojas-Pablo M, Toledo-Hernández E, Rodríguez-Barrera MA, Toribio-Jiménez J, Torreblanca-Ramírez C, Rosas-Guerrero V, Salgado-Souto SA, Álvarez-Fitz P, Bolaños-Dircio A, Romero-Ramírez Y. 2024. Bacillus licheniformis M2-7 decreases ochratoxin A concentrations in coffee beans during storage. Current Microbiology 81: 62. pdf doi
- 1. Bahena-Oregon R, Rodríguez-Barrera MA, Rosas-Guerrero V, Méndez-Bahena A, Toledo-Hernández E, Toribio-Jiménez J, Návez-González D, Palemón-Alberto F, Ortega-Acosta SA, Romero-Ramírez Y. 2022. Bacillus licheniformis M2-7 inhibits the growth and affects the structure of phytopathogenic fungi of Zea mays. Pp. 500−508. In: González-Olvera D, Morales-López CE, Sotelo-Navarro PX, Tecorralco-Bobadilla AL (eds). Ambiente y bioenergía. GIBIOS, CINVESTAV, ABIAER, Mexico. pdf url
Floral ecology and evolution
- 22. Lucas-García R, Rosas-Guerrero V, Cuevas E, Gutiérrez-González C. 2026. Wild insects contribute more to mango pollination and yield than exotic honeybees during induced off-season flowering in southern Mexico. Plants 15: 1124. pdf doi url
- 21. Lucas-García R, Rosas-Guerrero V, Cuevas E, Gutiérrez-González C, Almazán-Núñez RC, Gama-Salgado JA, Violante-González J. 2026. Honeybees are the most effective pollinators of mango, but only wild pollinators increase the yield of commercial fruits. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 396: 109965. pdf doi url
- 20. Bosshard E, Harrison ME, van Veen F, Kettle CJ, Badenahally N, Banks JE, Basu P, Casiá-Ajché QB, Dalsgaard B, Dutta A, Enríquez E, Escobedo-Kenefic N, Fierros-López HE, Gemmill-Herren B, Ghazoul J, Hansen K, Hass AL, Hipólito J,Honnay O, Kasina JM, Klein AM, Kormann I, Krishnan S, Landaverde P, Latini AO, Li K, Lucas-García R, Munyuli T,Narasimhaiah D, Obregon D, Quezada-Euán JJG, Riojas-López ME, Rosas-Guerrero V, Schrader J, Severiano-Galeana F, Sitotaw TM, Sritongchuay T, Tangtorwangsakul P, Toledo-Hernandez M, Tscharntke T, Viswanathan P, Vogel C,Wanger TC, Wayo K, Westphal C, Jones ML, Kaiser-Bunbury CN. 2025. Proximity to natural habitat is not consistently associated with pollination services in tropical smallholder farms: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Ecology Letters 28:e70229. pdf doi
- 19. Tavera A, de Santiago-Hernández MH, Rosas-Guerrero V, González C, Cuevas E. 2025. Floral syndromes predict the most effective pollinators in five species of Salvia. American Journal of Botany 112:e70067. pdf doi
- 18. Medina E, Rosas-Guerrero V, Lara C, Martínez-Díaz Y, Cuevas E. 2025. First record of bat-pollination in Merremia (Convolvulaceae). Plant Biology 27: 592–601. pdf doi
- 17. Severiano-Galeana F, Rosas-Guerrero V, Alemán-Figueroa L, Lucas-García R, Almazán-Núñez RC, Kuk-Dzul JG. 2024. Orchards closer to forest patches produced fewer malformed fruits and more commercial fruits: The importance of legitimate floral visitors. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 363: 108872. pdf doi url
- 16. López-Flores AI, Rodríguez-Flores CI, Arizmendi MC, Rosas-Guerrero V, Almazán-Núñez RC. 2024. Shade coffee plantations favor specialization, decrease robustness and increase foraging in hummingbird-plant networks. Perspectives in Ecology and Evolution 22: 24–34. pdf doi
- 15. López-Atanacio M, Lucas-García R, Rosas-Guerrero V, Alemán-Figueroa L, Kuk-Dzul JG, Hernández-Flores G. 2022. Seasonal variation in the response of a monoecious crop to increase temperature and fertilizers. Frontiers in Plant Sciences 13. pdf doi
- 14. Rosas-Guerrero V, Hernández D, Cuevas E. 2017. Influence of pollen limitation and inbreeding depression in the maintenance of incomplete dichogamy in Salvia elegans. Ecology and Evolution 7: 4129–1434. pdf doi
- 13. Cuevas E, Rosas-Guerrero V. 2016. Spatio-temporal variation of nectar robbing in Salvia gesneriflora and its effects on nectar production and legitimate visitors. Plant Biology 18: 9–14. pdf doi
- 12. Ashworth L, Aguilar R, Martén-Rodríguez S, Lopezaraiza-Mikel M, Avila-Sakar G, Rosas-Guerrero V, Quesada M. 2015. Pollination syndromes: a global pattern of convergent evolution driven by the most effective pollinator. Pp. 203–224. In: Pontarotti P (ed). Evolutionary biology: biodiversification from genotype to phenotype. Springer, Suiza. pdf url
- 11. Rosas-Guerrero V, Aguilar R, Martén-Rodríguez S, Ashworth L, Lopezaraiza-Mikel M, Bastida JM, Quesada M. 2014. A quantitative review of pollination syndromes: do floral traits predict effective pollinators? Ecology Letters 17: 388–400. pdf doi
- 10. Rosas-Guerrero VM. 2013. Síndrome floral, especialización y status sucesional en el género Ipomoea en la región de Chamela, Jalisco. Doctoral dissertation. Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Morelia, Michoacán, México. pdf url
- 9. Quesada M, Rosas F, Lopezaraiza-Mikel M, Aguilar R, Ashworth L, Rosas-Guerrero V, Sánchez-Montoya G, Martín-Rodríguez S. 2012. Ecología y conservación biológica de sistemas de polinización de plantas tropicales. Pp. 75–100. In: del-Val E, Boege K (coord). Ecología y evolución de las interacciones bióticas. UNAM-FCE, México, DF, México. pdf
- 8. Quesada-Avendaño M, Rosas-Guerrero VM, Letelier-Gálvez LEA, Rodríguez-Correa HA, Lopezaraiza-Mikel ME, Ashworth L, Aguilar R, Martén-Rodríguez S, Balvino-Olvera F, Bastida JM, Sánchez-Montoya G, Orduña C, Ghilardi A, González-Rodríguez A. 2012. Informe final del proyecto: Evaluación de los impactos del cambio climático en polinizadores y sus consecuencias potenciales en el sector agrícola en México. INECC, México. pdf url
- 7. Rosas-Guerrero V, Quesada M, Armbruster W, Pérez-Barrales R, Smith S. 2011. Influence of pollination specialization and breeding system on floral integration and phenotypic variation in Ipomoea. Evolution 65: 350–36. pdf doi
- 6. Quesada M, Rosas F, Aguilar R, Ashworth L, Rosas-Guerrero V, Sayago R, Lobo JA, Herrerías-Diego Y, Sánchez-Montoya G. 2011. Human impacts on pollination, reproduction, and breeding systems in tropical forest plants. Pp. 173–194. In: Dirzo R, Young HS, Mooney HA, Ceballos G (eds). Seasonally dry tropical forests. Ecology and conservation. Island Press, Washington, DC. pdf url
- 5. Stoner KE, Lobo JA, Quesada M, Fuchs EJ, Herrerías-Diego Y, Munguía-Rosas MA, O.-Salazar KA, Palacios-Guevara C, Rosas-Guerrero V. 2008. Efecto de la perturbación del bosque en la tasa de visitas de murciélagos polinizadores y sus consecuencias sobre el éxito reproductivo y el sistema de apareamiento en árboles de la familia Bombacaceae. Pp. 351–372. In: Harvey CA, Sáenz JC (eds). Evaluación y conservación de biodiversidad en paisajes fragmentados de Mesoamérica. Ed. INBio. pdf url
- 4. Rosas-Guerrero VM. 2005. Efectos de la perturbación del hábitat sobre la actividad polinizadora y éxito reproductivo de Ceiba grandiflora en una selva baja caducifolia. Master thesis. Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Morelia, Michoacán, México. pdf url
- 3. Quesada M, Stoner KE, Lobo JA, Herrerías-Diego Y, Palacios-Guevara C, Munguía-Rosas MA, O.-Salazar KA, Rosas-Guerrero V. 2004. Effects of forest fragmentation on pollinator activity and consequences for plant reproductive success and mating patterns in bat-pollinated Bombacaceous trees. Biotropica 36: 131–138. pdf doi
- 2. Quesada M, Stoner KE, Rosas-Guerrero V, Palacios-Guevara C, Lobo JA. 2003. Effects of habitat disruption on the activity of nectarivorous bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) in a dry tropical forest: implications for the reproductive success of the neotropical tree Ceiba grandiflora. Oecologia 135: 400–40. pdf doi
- 1. Stoner KE, Quesada M, Rosas-Guerrero V, Lobo JA. 2002. Effects of forest fragmentation on the Colima long-nosed bat (Musonycteris harrisoni) foraging in tropical dry forest of Jalisco, Mexico. Biotropica 34: 462–467. pdf doi
Marine ecology
- 6. Bahena-Román MS, Talavera-Mendoza O, García-Ibáñez S, Sarmiento-Villagrana A, Aguirre-Noyola JL, Salgado-Souto SA, Gómez-Espinosa C, Rosas-Guerrero V. 2021. Source of detritus and toxic elements of seabed sediments from Acapulco Bay (southern Mexico) and their ecological risk. Marine Pollution Bulletin 172: 112797. pdf doi
- 5. Cervantes-Urieta VA, Trujillo-Tapia MN, Violante-González J, Moreno-Díaz G, Rojas-Herrera AA, Rosas-Guerrero V. 2021. Temporal dynamics of the phytoplankton community associated with environmental factors and harmful algal blooms in Acapulco Bay, Mexico. Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research 49: 110−124. pdf doi
- 4. Cerros-Cornelio JC, Flores-Garza R, Landa-Jaime V, García-Ibañez S, Rosas-Guerrero V, Flores-Rodríguez P, Valdés-González A. 2021. Composición de especies e ingreso económico por la pesca ribereña de moluscos en la Costa Grande de Guerrero, México. Revista Bio Ciencias 8, e1054. pdf doi
- 3. Vázquez-Ozuna MI, Cerdenares-Ladrón-de-Guevara G, Rojas-Herrera AA, Violante-González J, García-Ibañez S, Rosas-Guerrero V. 2020. Feeding habits of Caranx vinctus (Perciformes: Carangidae), a commercially important species in Acapulco, Guerrero, México. Revista de Biología Tropical 68: 752–764. pdf doi
- 2. Villalba-Vasquez PJ, Violante-González J, Monks S, Marino-Romero JU, Ibáñez SG, Rojas-Herrera AA, Flores-Garza R, Rosas-Guerrero V. 2018. Temporal and spatial variations in the metazoan parasite communities of the Panama spadefish, Parapsettus panamensis (Pisces: Ephippidae), from the Pacific coast of Mexico. Invertebrate Biology 137: 339–354. pdf doi
- 1. Vences-Martínez JA, Sampedro-Rosas ML, Olmos-Martínez E, Rosas-Guerrero V, Elías BC, López ALJ. 2018. Perception and environmental knowledge of anthropogenic activities in a coastal community. International Journal of Current Research 10: 66750–66755. pdf url
Tropical dry forest ecology
- 3. Quesada M, Alvarez-Anorve M, Avila-Cabadilla L, Castillo A, Lopezaraiza-Mikel M, Martén-Rodríguez S, Rosas-Guerrero V, Sayago R, Sánchez-Montoya G, Contreras-Sánchez JM, Balvino-Olvera F, Olvera-García SR, Lopez-Valencia S, Valdespino-Vázquez N. 2013. Tropical dry forest ecological succession in Mexico: synthesis of a long-term study. Pp. 17–33. In: Sánchez-Azofeifa A, Powers J, Fernandes GW, Quesada M (eds). Human and biophysical dimensions of tropical dry forests in the Americas. Taylor & Francis Group,Boca Raton, Florida, EUA. pdf url
- 2. Lopezaraiza-Mikel M, Quesada M, Alvarez-Anorve M, Avila-Cabadilla L, Martén-Rodríguez S, Calvo-Alvarado J, Espiritu-Santo MM, Fernandes GW, Sánchez-Azofeifa GA, Aguilar-Aguilar M, Balvino-Olvera F, Brandao D, Sánchez-Contreras JM, Correa-Santos J, Cristobal-Perez J, Fernández P, Hilje B, Jacobi C, Pezzini F, Rosas F, Rosas-Guerrero V, Sánchez-Montoya G, Sayago R, Vázquez-Ramirez A. 2013. Phenological patterns of tropical dry forest along latitudinal and successional gradients in the Neotropics. Pp. 101–128. In: Sánchez-Azofeifa A, Powers J, Fernandes GW, Quesada M (eds). Human and biophysical dimensions of tropical dry forests in the Americas. Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, Florida, EUA. pdf url
- 1. Quesada M, Sanchez-Azofeifa GA, Alvarez-Añorve M, Stoner KE, Avila-Cabadilla L, Calvo-Alvarado J, Castillo A, Espirito-Santo MM, Fagundes M, Fernandes GW, Gamon J, Lopezaraiza-Mikel M, Lawrence D, Morellato LPC, Powers JS, Neves FS, Rosas-Guerrero V, Sayago R, Sanchez-Montoya G. 2009. Succession and management of tropical dry forests in the Americas: review and new perspectives. Forest Ecology and Management 258: 1014–102. pdf doi