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| The Effects of Climate Change on the Long-Term Conservation of Fagus grandifolia var. mexicana, an Important Species of the Cloud Forest in Eastern Mexico O Téllez-Valdés, P Dávila-Aranda, R Lira-Saade Biodiversity & Conservation 15, 1095-1107, 2006 | 75 | 2006 |
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| Una regionalización de la Faja Volcánica Transmexicana con base en su riqueza florística ME Suárez-Mota, O Téllez-Valdés, R Lira-Saade, JL Villaseñor Botanical Sciences 91 (1), 93-105, 2013 | 56 | 2013 |
| Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives B Goettsch, T Urquiza‐Haas, P Koleff, F Acevedo Gasman, ... Plants, People, Planet 3 (6), 775-795, 2021 | 54 | 2021 |
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| Ecological niche similarities of Peponapis bees and non-domesticated Cucurbita species TC Giannini, R Lira-Saade, R Ayala, AM Saraiva, I Alves-dos-Santos Ecological Modelling 222 (12), 2011 | 33 | 2011 |
| Phytogeography of the columnar cacti (tribe Pachycereeae) in Mexico: a cladistic approach P Dávila-Aranda, S Arias-Montes, R Lira-Saade, JL Villaseñor, ... Columnar cacti and their mutualists. Evolution, ecology and conservation, 25-41, 2002 | 32 | 2002 |
| Genetic Resources in the “Calabaza Pipiana” Squash (Cucurbita argyrosperma) in Mexico: Genetic Diversity, Genetic Differentiation and Distribution Models G Sánchez-de la Vega, G Castellanos-Morales, N Gámez, ... Frontiers in plant science 9, 400, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
