Scientific production of the ‘Soil management and global change (MSCG)’ group of the Estación Experimental de Aula Dei (EEAD-CSIC) lead by Jorge Álvaro Fuentes.

1. Research projects (selected)

• 2018-2021. Crop diversification for sustainability of mediterranean agrosystems. Plan Estatal I+D+I, Retos de la Sociedad (Ref. AGL2017-84529-C3-1-R). Budget: 174.240 €. Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes.

• 2018-2021. Agriculture effects on inland saline water bodies and on lake/laguna hydrological complexes (Aquasalt). ERANET MED. Budget: 91.874 €. Principal investigator: Robert Duran (IP en EEAD-CSIC: Carmen Castañeda).

• 2017-2022. Crop diversification and low-input farming across Europe: from practitioners engagement and ecosystem services to increased revenues and chain organisation (Diverfarming). European Commission, Programme H2020, RUR-2016-2017. Budget: 727.048 € (CSIC partner). Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes (CSIC partner).

• 2015-2017. Improving soil conservation and resource use in organic croppping systems for vegetable production through introduction and management of Agro-ecological Service Crops (SoilVeg). Core organic – ERA-NET Plus (EU 7th Framework Programme). Budget: 51.900 € (CSIC partner). Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes (CSIC partner).

• 2015-2017. Landscape-scale biodiversity and the balancing of provisioning, regulating and supporting ecosystem services. Biodiversa/FACCE-JPI Joint call (Promoting synergies and reducing trade-offs between food supply, biodiversity and ecosystems services, ref. BiodivERsA-FACCE2014-16). Budget: 71.959 € (CSIC partner). Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes (CSIC partner).

• 2014-2017. Sustainable agricultural practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in mediterranean áreas. CICYT (Ref. AGL2013-49062-C4-4-R). Budget: 133.100 €. Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes.

• 2014-2016. COMET-Global: Whole-farm GHG estimation and environmental diagnostics platform. FACCE-JPI (Multi-Partner Call on Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research). Budget: 30.000 € (Spanish partner). Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes (Spanish partner).

• 2013. Greenhouse gas emissions in dryland agricultural soils: A simulation approach. OECD Co-operative Research Programme 2013 (Ref. TAD/CRP JA00077951). Budget: 4.655 €. Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes.

• 2011-2013. Greenhouse gas emission in dryland areas of Aragon: management and land use change impacts. Gobierno de Aragón – La Caixa (Ref. GA-LC-050/2011). Budget: 28.000 €. Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes.

2. Contracts with private sector

• Ref. ECOSDIR. Improving production, enviromental conditions and economical profit in organic cereal systems under no-tillage. Companies Grupo Cooperativo ARENTO y Agrocultivate. 2019-2021. Budget EEAD-CSIC: 30.000 €. Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes.

• Ref: EMAECAS. Environmental and economic efficiency in almond dryland orchards. Companies Grupo Cooperativo ARENTO y Agrocultivate. 2018-2020. Budget EEAD-CSIC: 21.250 €. Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes.

• Ref: ENV/D.1/SER/2016/0041. Providing support in relation to the implementation of the EU Soil Thematic Strategy. Contracting part: European Commission – Call for TENDERS. Coordinator-Partner 1, Deltares, Holland: Linda Maring. 2016-2019. Budget EEAD-CSIC: 17.000 €. Participation type: Principal investigator of CSIC partner: J. Álvaro-Fuentes

• Ref: CITA. Technological supporting service for greenhouse gas determination. Contracting part: Centro de Investigación y Tecnología Agroalimentaria de Aragón. 2017-2018. Budget EEAD-CSIC: 13.210 €. Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes.

• Ref: TIMAC. Nitrogen fertilization strategies for the improvement of wheat yield and quality. Company TIMAC AGRO Internacional. 2017-2018. Budget EEAD-CSIC: 10.793 €. Principal investigator: J. Álvaro-Fuentes.

3. PhD Theses supervised

• Morell Soler, F. 2012. Soil organic carbon dynamics and carbon sequestration in a semiarid Mediterranean agroecosystem: effects of conservation tillage and nitrogen fertilization. Universidad de Lleida. Advisors: Jorge Álvaro Fuentes and Carlos Cantero Martínez.

• Plaza Bonilla, D. 2013. Greenhouse gas emissions and carbon protection in dryland Mediterranean soils: tillage and nitrogen fertilization effects. Universidad de Lleida. Advisors: Jorge Álvaro Fuentes and Carlos Cantero Martínez.

• Sánchez Fernández , B. 2015. Exploring strategic farming choices to respond to mitigation and adaptation to climate change. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica, Alimentaria y de Biosistemas. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Advisors: Jorge Álvaro Fuentes and Ana Iglesias Picazo.

• Franco Luesma, S. 202X. Impact of irrigation an soil on soil greenhouse gas emissions in Mediterranean conditions. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agraria. Universidad de Lleida (in progress). Advisors: Jorge Álvaro Fuentes and José Cavero Campo.

• Jebari, A. 202X. Integrating upscalling simulation methods for predicting soil organic carbon changes in Spain. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agraria. Universidad de Lleida (in progress). Advisors: Jorge Álvaro Fuentes and Agustin del Prado Santeodoro.

• Martin Brull, I. 202X. Effects of cropping diversification on carbon and nitrogen dynamics in dryland Mediterranean conditions. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agraria. Universidad de Lleida (in progress). Advisors: Jorge Álvaro Fuentes and Carlos Cantero Martínez.

4. Papers published in SCI journals

• Franco-Luesma, S., Cavero, J., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Cantero-Martínez, C., Arrúe, J., Álvaro-Fuentes, J. 2020. Tillage and irrigation system effects on soil carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) emissions in a maize monoculture under Mediterranean conditions. Soil and Tillage Research 19, 104488.

• Pareja-Sánchez, E., Cantero-Martínez, C., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Plaza-Bonilla, D. 2020. Impact of tillage and N fertilization rate on soil N2O emissions in irrigated maize in a Mediterranean agroecosystem Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 287, 106687.

• Franco‐Luesma, S., Cavero, J., Plaza‐Bonilla, D., Cantero‐Martínez, C., Tortosa, G., Bedmar, E., Álvaro‐Fuentes, J. 2020. Irrigation and tillage effects on soil nitrous oxide emissions in maize monoculture Agronomy Journal 112, 56-71.

• Smith, P., Soussana, J., Angers, D., Schipper, L., Chenu, C., Rasse, D., Batjes, N., Egmond, F., McNeill, S., Kuhnert, M., Arias‐Navarro, C., Olesen, J., Chirinda, N., Fornara, D., Wollenberg, E., Álvaro‐Fuentes, J., Sanz‐Cobena, A., Klumpp, K. 2020. How to measure, report and verify soil carbon change to realize the potential of soil carbon sequestration for atmospheric greenhouse gas removal. Global Change Biology 26, 219-241.

• Francaviglia, R., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Bene, C., Gai, L., Regina, K., Turtola, E. 2020. Diversification and Management Practices in Selected European Regions. A Data Analysis of Arable Crops Production. Agronomy 10, 297.

• Kouchami-Sardoo, I., Shirani, H., Esfandiarpour-Boroujeni, I., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Shekofteh, H. 2019. Optimal feature selection for prediction of threshold friction velocity using a modified evolution algorithm. Geoderma 354, 113873.

• Franco-Luesma, S., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Arrúe, J.L., Cantero-Martínez, C., Cavero, J. 2019. Influence of irrigation time and frequency on greenhouse gas emissions in sprinkler-irrigated maize under Mediterranean conditions. Agricultural Water Management 221, 303-311.

• Rodríguez Martin, J.A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Gabriel, J.L., Gutiérrez, C., Nanos, N., Escuer, M., Ramos-Miras, J.J., Gil, C., Boluda, R. 2019. Soil organic carbon stock in Majorca Island: temporal change in agricultural soil over the last 10 years. Catena 181, 104087

• Francaviglia, R., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Bene, C., Gai, L., Regina, K., Turtola, E. 2019. Diversified Arable Cropping Systems and Management Schemes in Selected European Regions Have Positive Effects on Soil Organic Carbon Content. Agriculture 9, 261.

• Pareja-Sánchez, E., Cantero-Martínez, C., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Plaza-Bonilla, D. 2019. Tillage and nitrogen fertilization in irrigated maize: key practices to reduce soil CO2 and CH4 emissions. Soil and Tillage Research 191, 29-36.

• Pareja-Sánchez, E., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2019. Is it feasible to reduce tillage and N use while improving maize yield in irrigated Mediterranean agroecosystems?. European Journal of Agronomy 109, 125919

• Jebari, A., del Prado, A., Pardo, G., Rodríguez Martín, J.A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J. 2018. Modelling climate change effects on soil organic carbon changes at regional level in Spain. Journal of Environmental Quality 47, 644-653.

• Morais, T.G., Silva, C., Jebari, A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Domingos, T., Teixeira, R.F.M. 2018. A proposal for using process-based soil models for land use Life cycle impact assessment: Application to Alentejo, Portugal. Journal of Cleaner Production 192, 864-876

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Bareche, J., Pareja-Sánchez, E., Justes, E., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2018. No-tillage reduces long-term yield-scaled soil nitrous oxide emissions in rainfed Mediterranean agroecosystems: a field and modelling approach. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 262, 36-47

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Arrúe, J.L., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2018. Pig slurry incorporation with tillage does not reduce short-term soil CO2 fluxes. Soil and Tillage Research 179, 82-85

• Aguilera, E., Guzmán, G.I., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Infante-Amate, J., García-Ruiz, R., Carranza-Gallego, G., Soto, D., González de Molina, M. 2018. A historical perspective on soil organic carbon in Mediterranean cropland (Spain, 1900-2008). Science of the Total Environment 621, 634-648.

• Lagacherie, P., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Annabi, M., Bernoux, M., Bouarfa, S., Douaoui, A., Grünberger, O., Hammani, A., Montanarella, L., Mrabet, R., Sabir, M., Raclot, D. 2018. Managing Mediterranean soil resources under global change: expected trends and mitigation strategies. Regional Environmental Change 18, 663-675.

• Pareja Sánchez, E., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Ramos, M.C., Lampurlanés, J., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2017. Long-term no-till as a means to maintain soil surface structure in an agroecosystem transformed to irrigation. Soil & Tillage Research 174, 221-230.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Bareche, J., Masgoret, A., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2017. Delayed sowing improved barley yield in a no-till rainfed Mediterranean agroecosystem. Agronomy Journal 109, 1249-1260

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Arrúe, J.L., Bielsa, A., Cantero-Martínez, C., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Paustian, K. 2017. Simulating climate change and land use effects on soil nitrous oxide emissions in Mediterranean conditions using the Daycent model. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 238, 78-88.

• Sanz-Cobeña, A., Lassaletta, L., Aguilera, E., del Prado, A., Garnier, J., Billen, G., Iglesias, A., Sánchez, B., Guardia, G., Abalos, D., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Puigdueta, I., Moral, R., Galán, E., Arriaga, H., Merino, P., Infante-Amate, J., Meijide, A., Pardo, G., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Gilsanz, C., Báez, D., Doltra, J., González-Ubierna, S., Cayuela, M.L., Menendez, S., Diaz-Pines, E., Le-Noe, J., Quemada, M., Estellés, F., Calvet, S., van Grinsven, H., Westhoek, H., Sanz, M.J., Sánchez-Jimeno, B., Vallejo, A., Smith, P. 2017. Strategies for greenhouse gas emissions mitigation in Mediterranean agriculture: a review. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 238, 5-24.

• Pardo, G., del Prado, A., Martínez-Mena, M., Bustamante, M.A., Rodríguez-Martín, J.A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Moral, R. 2017. Orchard and horticulture systems in Spanish Mediterranean coastal areas: Is there a real possibility to contribute to C sequestration? Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 238, 153-167.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Cantero-Martínez, C., Bareche, J., Arrúe, J.L., Lampurlanés, J., Álvaro-Fuentes, J. 2017. Do no-till and pig slurry application improve barley yield and water and nitrogen use efficiencies in rainfed Mediterranean conditions? Field Crops Research 203, 74-85

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., del Prado, A., Yáñez-Ruiz, D.R. 2016. Greenohuse gas mitigation in the agricultural sector in Spain. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 21, 969-973

• Sánchez, B., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cunningham, R., Iglesias, A. 2016. Towards mitigation of greenhouse gases by small changes in farming practices: understanding local barriers in Spain. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 21, 995-1028

• Cantero-Martínez, C., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Angás, P., Álvaro-Fuentes, J. 2016. Best management practices of tillage and nitrogen fertilization of winter cereals production in Mediterranean semiarid rainfed conditions: combining field and modeling approaches. European Journal of Agronomy 79, 119-130

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Arrúe, J.L., Cantero-Martínez, C., Isla, R., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Quílez, D. 2016. Fertilization scenarios in sprinkler-irrigated corn under Mediterranean conditions: Effects on greenhouse gas emissions. Soil Science Society of America Journal 80, 662-671

• Lampurlanés, J., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2016. Long-term analysis of soil water conservation and crop yield under different tillage systems in Mediterranean rainfed conditions. Field Crops Research 189, 59-67

• Sánchez, B., Iglesias, A., McVittie, A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Ingram, J., Mills, J., Lesschen, J.P., Kuikman, P.J. 2016. Management of agricultural soils of greenhouse gas mitigation: learning from a case study in NE Spain. Journal of Environmental Management 170: 37-49

• Rodríguez Martín, J.A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Gonzalo, J., Gil, C., Ramos-Miras, J.J., Grau Corbí, J.M., Boluda, R. 2016. Assessment of the soil organic carbon stock in Spain. Geoderma 264: 117-125

• Castañeda-Vera, A., Leffelaar, P.A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C., Mínguez, I. 2015. Selecting crop models for decisión making in wheat insurance. European Journal of Agronomy 68: 97-116

• Aragüés, R., Medina, E.T., Zribi, W., Clavería, I., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Faci, J. 2015. Soil salinization as a threat to the sustainability of déficit irrigation under present and expected climate change scenarios. Irrigation Science 33: 67-79

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Arrúe, J.L., Cantero-Martínez, C., Fanlo, R., Iglesias, A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J. 2015. Carbon management in dryland agricultural systems. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development 35: 1319-1334

• Cardador, L., De Cáceres, M., Giralt, D., Bota, G., Aquilué, N., Arroyo, B., Mougeot, F., Cantero-Martínez, C., Viladomiu, L., Rosell, J., Casas, F., Estrada, A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Brotons, Ll. 2015. Tools for exploring hábitat suitability for steppe birds under land use change scenarios. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 200, 119-125

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Arrúe, J.L., Lampurlanés, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2014. Soil organic carbon storage in a no-tillage chronosequence under Mediterranean conditions. Plant and Soil 376: 31-41.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Cantero-Martínez, C., Bareche, J., Arrúe, J.L., Álvaro-Fuentes, J. 2014. Soil carbon dioxide and methane fluxes as affected by tillage and N fertilization in dryland conditions. Plant and Soil 381: 111-130.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2014. Identifying soil organic carbon fractions sensitive to agricultural management practices. Soil & Tillage Research 139: 19-22.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Arrúe, J.L., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2014. Tillage and nitrogen fertilization effects on nitrous oxide yield-scaled emissions in a rainfed Mediterranean area. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 189: 43–52.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Cantero-Martínez, C., Álvaro-Fuentes, J. 2014. Soil management effects on greenhouse gases production at the macroaggregate scale. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 68: 471- 481.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Hansen, N.C., Lampurlanés, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2014. Winter cereal root growth and aboveground-belowground biomass ratios as affected by site and tillage system in dryland Mediterranean conditions. Plant and Soil 374 (1-2): 925-939.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Morell, F. J., Madejon, E., Lampurlanés, J., Arrúe, J. L., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2013. Soil biochemical properties in a semiarid Mediterranean agroecosystem as affected by long-term tillage and N fertilization. Soil & Tillage Research 129, 69–74.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Cantero-Martínez, C., Viñas, P., Álvaro-Fuentes, J. 2013. Soil aggregation and organic carbon protection in a no-tillage chronosequence under Mediterranean conditions. Geoderma 193, 76–82.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2013. Soil Aggregate Stability as Affected by Fertilization Type under Semiarid No-Tillage Conditions. Soil Science Society of America Journal 77, 284-292.

• Morell, F. J., Whitmore, A., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Lampurlanés, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2012. Root respiration of barley in a semiarid Mediterranean agroecosystem: field and modelling approaches. Plant and Soil 351, 135-147.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Morell, F. J., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Arrúe, J.L., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2012. Modelling tillage and nitrogen fertilization effects on soil organic carbon dynamics. Soil & Tillage Research 120, 32-39.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Easter, M., Paustian, K. 2012. Climate change effects on organic carbon storage in agricultural soils of Spain. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 155, 87-94.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Paustian, K. 2011. Potential soil carbon sequestration in a semiarid Mediterranean agroecosystem under climate change: quantifying management and climate effects. Plant and Soil 338, 261-272.

• Morell, F. J., Cantero-Martínez, C., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Lampurlanés, J. 2011. Root growth of barley as affected by tillage systems and nitrogen fertilization in a semiarid Mediterranean agroecosystem. Agronomy Journal 103, 1270-1275.

• Morell, F. J., Cantero-Martínez, C., Lampurlanés, J., Plaza-Bonilla, D., Álvaro-Fuentes, J. 2011. Soil carbon dioxide flux and organic carbon content: effects of tillage and nitrogen fertilization. Soil Science Society of America Journal 75, 1874-1884.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Easter, M., Cantero-Martínez, C., Paustian, K. 2011. Modelling soil organic carbon stocks and changes in the northeast of Spain. European Journal of Soil Science 62, 685-695.

• Morell, F. J., Lampurlanés, J., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2011. Yield and water productivity of barley in a semiarid Mediterranean agroecosystem: long-term effects of tillage systems and N fertilization. Soil & Tillage Research 117, 76-84.

• Morell-Soler, F.J., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Lampurlanés, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2010. Soil CO2 fluxes following tillage and rainfall events in a Mediterranean agroecosystem: effects of tillage systems and nitrogen fertilization. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 139, 167-173.

• Plaza-Bonilla, D., Cantero-Martínez, C., Álvaro-Fuentes J. 2010. Tillage effects on soil aggregation and soil organic carbon distribution under Mediterranean semiarid conditions. Soil Use and Management 26, 465-474.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2010. Potential to mitigate anthropogenic CO2 emissions by tillage reduction in soils of Spain. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research 8, 1271-1276.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., López, M., Arrúe, J., Moret, D., Paustian, K. 2009. Tillage and cropping effects on soil organic carbon in Mediterranean semiarid agroecosystems: Testing the Century model. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 134, 211-217.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C., López, M., Paustian, K., Denef, K., Stewart, C., Arrúe, J. 2009. Soil Aggregation and Soil Organic Carbon Stabilization: Effects of Management in Semiarid Mediterranean Agroecosystems. Soil Science Society of America Journal 73, 1519-1529.

• Madejón, E., Murillo, J., Moreno, F., López, M., Arrue, J., Alvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero, C. 2009. Effect of long-term conservation tillage on soil biochemical properties in Mediterranean Spanish areas Soil and Tillage Research 105, 55-62.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Lampurlanés, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2009. Alternative Crop Rotations under Mediterranean No-Tillage Conditions: Biomass, Grain Yield, and Water-Use Efficiency Agronomy Journal 101, 1227-1233.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., López, M., Cantero-Martinez, C., Arrúe, J. 2008. Tillage Effects on Soil Organic Carbon Fractions in Mediterranean Dryland Agroecosystems Soil Science Society of America Journal 72, 541-547.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., López, M., Arrúe, J., Cantero-Martínez, C. 2008. Management Effects on Soil Carbon Dioxide Fluxes under Semiarid Mediterranean Conditions Soil Science Society of America Journal 72(1), 194.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Arrúe, J., Gracia, R., López, M. 2008. Tillage and cropping intensification effects on soil aggregation: Temporal dynamics and controlling factors under semiarid conditions Geoderma 145(3-4), 390-396.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Arrúe, J., Cantero-Martínez, C., López, M. 2008. Aggregate breakdown during tillage in a Mediterranean loamy soil Soil and Tillage Research 10, 62-68.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Arrúe, J., Gracia, R., López, M.(2007. Soil management effects on aggregate dynamics in semiarid Aragon (NE Spain) Science of The Total Environment 378, 179-182.

• Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Cantero-Martínez, C., López, M., Arrúe, J. 2007. Soil carbon dioxide fluxes following tillage in semiarid Mediterranean agroecosystems Soil and Tillage Research 96, 331-341.

• López, M., Arrúe, J., Álvaro-Fuentes, J., Moret, D. 2005. Dynamics of surface barley residues during fallow as affected by tillage and decomposition in semiarid Aragon (NE Spain) European Journal of Agronomy 23, 26-36.

5. Participation in international committees related with soil research

• Since 2013. Jorge Alvaro-Fuentes is the Spanish coordinator of the Soil C and N crosscutting group (now Integrative Research Group) of the Global Research Alliance (GRA) on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases.

• 2017-2018. Member of the FAO ‘LEAP TAG Expert Group on Soil Carbon Stock Changes’ (Jorge Alvaro-Fuentes).

6.Awards received (Jorge Álvaro-Fuentes

• 2017. Editor’s Citation of Excellence Award. Soil Science Society of America Journal (SSSAJ).

• 2013. Young Inspiring Scientist Award. Environmental Quality Section. American Society of Agronomy (ASA).

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