JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
2024
15. Kehlet-Delgado, H., Montoya, A.P., Jensen, K., Wendlandt, C.E., Torres-Martínez, L., Dexheimer, C., Roberts, R., Friesen, M. L., Griffith, J.S. & S.S. Porter. 2024. The evolutionary genomics of adaptation to stress in wild soil microbiota. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(13)
2023
14. Rahman, A., Manci, M., Cassandra N., Perez, I.A, Farsamin, W.F., Lampe, M.T, Le, T.H., Torres-Martínez, L., Weisberg, A.J., Chang, J.H & J.L. Sachs. 2023.Competitive interference among rhizobia reduces legume benefits. Current Biology, 33:2988-3001
13. Ortiz-Barbosa G.S., Torres-Martinez, L., Rothschild, J., and , J.L. Sachs. 2022. Lotus japonicus regulates root nodulation and nitrogen fixation dependent on the molecular form of nitrogen fertilizer. Plant and Soil, 483(1-2): 533-545
12. Manci, M., OG Mercado, RX Camantigue, T Nguyen, J Rothschild, F Khairi, S Neal, WF Farsamin, MT Lampe, IA Perez, TH Le, GS Ortiz-Barbosa, L Torres-Martínez, JL Sachs. 2022. Live soil inocula, not host population or domestication status, is the predominant driver of growth benefits to cowpea. Plant and Soil, 482 (1-2), 585-600
2022
11. Santamaría-Acevedo, L., Levy, M.M., Torres-Martínez, L., Marchant, S., Rondón-González, F., Stashenko, E.E., Levy, M., and J.L. Fuentes. 2022. Genome-derived microsatellite markers in Lippia origanoides from Colombia. Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants, 00:1-15.
10. Lumibao, C., Torres-Martínez, L., Megonigal, P., Van Bael, S., and M. Blum. 2022. Microbial mediation of salinity stress response varies by plant genotype and provenance over time. Molecular Ecology, 00:1-15.
2021
9. Ortiz-Barbosa G.S., Torres-Martínez L., Neal S., Soubra T., Khairi F., Trinh J., Cardenas P., Porter A. and J.L. Sachs. 2021. No disruption of rhizobial symbiosis during early stages of cowpea domestication. Evolution. 76: 496-511.
8. Torres-Martínez, L., Porter, S. S, Wendlandt, C. E, Purcell, J., Ortiz-Barbosa, G.S., Rothschild, J., Lampe, M., Warisha, F., Le, T. , Weisberg, A.J, Chang, J.H and J. L. Sachs. 2021. Evolution of specialization in a plant-microbial mutualism is explained by the oscillation theory of speciation. Evolution, 75: 1070-1086
2020
7. Torres-Martínez, L., Sánchez-Julia, M., Kimbrough, E., Hendrix, T.C., Hendrix, M., Day, R.H., Krauss, K.W and S.A. Van Bael. 2020. Influence of soil microbiota on Taxodium distichum seedling performance during extreme flooding events. Plant Ecology, 221: 773–793
2019
6. Torres-Martínez, L., McCarten, N. and N.C. Emery. 2019. Adaptive potential of plant populations under extreme climate events. Ecology Letters, 22 (5): 866-874
5. Tittes S, Walker J, Torres-Martínez L and N.C. Emery. 2019. Grow where you thrive or where only you can survive? A Bayesian analysis of tolerance curve evolution in a clade with diverse habitat affinities. The American Naturalist, 193, 530-544
2018-2016
4. Torres-Martínez, L, P. Weldy, M. Levy and N.C. Emery. 2017. Spatiotemporal heterogeneity in precipitation patterns explain population-level germination strategies in an edaphic specialist. Part of special issue on endemism hotspots in Annals of Botany, 119 (2): 253-265
3. Torres-Martínez, L. and N.C. Emery. 2016. Using RADseq to discover SNP markers in the California vernal pool endemic herb, Lasthenia fremontii (Asteraceae). Conservation Genetic Resources, 8:145–158.
BOOK CHAPTERS
2. Schuster M., Torres Martínez L., Dukes J.S. 2012. Distribution of terrestrial ecosystems and changes in plant community composition. In: Freedman B. (Ed.) Global Environmental Change. Handbook of Global Environmental Pollution. Springer Netherlands, pp. 341-347.
1. Emery, N, L. Torres-Martínez, E. Forrestel, B.G. Baldwin and Ackerly, D.D. 2011. The ecology, evolution and diversification of the Vernal Pool Niche in Lasthenia (Madieae, Asteraceae) p 39- 57. In: Alexander, D.G and R.A. Schlising. 2011. Research & Recovery in Vernal Pool Landscapes. Studies from the Herbarium. Number 16. California State University, Chico.
TECHNICAL REPORTS
Sweet, L.C., S. Heacox, M. Davis, P. Ramstead, L. Torres-Martínez, C. Barrows. 2020. Monitoring Results for the triple ribbed milkvetch (Astragalus tricarinatus) within the Coachella Valley MSHCP Area. Final Report. Prepared for: Coachella Valley Conservation Commission.
Bocanegra, J.L, C. Villafañe, R. Moreno, L. Torres M, A. Velásquez, L. Fory and G. Gallego. 2010. Genetic Characterization of wild cultivars and species of yucca (Manihot sp.) on the Colombian Amazon and Orinoco. In: Capacity building for implementation of the Protocol of Cartagena in Colombia: Sector Ambiente – / Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt; Orjuela-R. M.A. y Moreno V. R. (comp.). Bogotá D.C.: Colombia: Ministerio de Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo Territorial; Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt.
Villafañe, C., J.L. Bocanegra, R. Moreno, L. Torres M, V.H. García. 2010. Genetic Characterization of wild cultivars of rice (Oryza spp.) collected in Vichada Colombia. In: Capacity building for implementation of the Protocol of Cartagena in Colombia: Sector Ambiente – / Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt; Orjuela-R. M.A. y Moreno V. R. (comp.). Bogotá D.C.: Colombia: Ministerio de Ambiente, Vivienda y Desarrollo Territorial; Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Torres L, Lopez D, Palacio J.D., Duque M.C., Perez Galindo C.A., Gonzalez Vargas I.A and H.C. Cardenas. 2009. Evaluation of the Polymorphism of Microsatellites Markers in Guadua angustifolia (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). VIII World Bamboo Congress Proceedings, 5: 64-79.