Pacheco, I., Ferreira, R., Correia, P., Carvalho, L., Dias, T. & Cruz, C. (2020) Microbial consortium increases maize productivity and reduces grain phosphorus concentration under field conditions.

Ramos, A.C., Melo, J., de Souza, S.B., Bertolazi, A.A., Silva, R.A., Rodrigues, W.P., Campostrini, E., Olivares, F.L., Eutrópio, F.J., Cruz, C. & Dias, T. (2020) Inoculation with the endophytic bacterium Herbaspirillum seropedicae promotes growth, nutrient uptake and photosynthetic efficiency in rice.

Santana, M.M., Carvalho, L., Melo, J., Araújo, M.E. & Cruz, C. (2020) Unveiling the hidden interaction between thermophiles and plant crops: wheat and soil thermophilic bacteria.

Munzi, S., Cruz, C., Branquinho, C., Cai, G., Faleri, C., Parrotta, L., Bini, L., Gagliardi, A., Leithg, I.D. & Sheppard, L.J. (2020) More tolerant than expected: taking into account the ability of Cladonia portentosa to cope with increased nitrogen availability in environmental policy.

Munzi, S., Cruz, C. & Corrêa, A. (2019) When the exception becomes the rule: an integrative approach to symbiosis.

Munzi, S., Branquinho, C., Cruz, C., Máguas, C., Leith, I., Sheppard, L. & Sutton, M. (2019) δ¹⁵N in lichens reflects the isotopic signature of ammonia source.

Rai, A., Cherif, A., Cruz, C. & Nabti, E. (2018) Extracts from seaweeds and opuntia ficus-indica cladodes enhance diazotrophic-PGPR halotolerance, their enzymatic potential, and their impact on wheat germination under salt stress.

Rai, A., Cherif, A., Cruz, C. & Nabti, E. (2018) Extracts from marine macroalgae and Opuntia ficus-indica cladodes enhance halotolerance and enzymatic potential of diazotrophic rhizobacteria and their impact on wheat germination under salt stress.

Dias, T., Correia, P., Carvalho, L., Melo, J., de Varennes, A. & Cruz, C. (2018) Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal species differ in their capacity to overrule the soil’s legacy from maize monocropping.

Ariz, I., Boeckstaens, M., Gouveia, C., Martins, A.P., Sanz-Luque, E., Fernández, E., Soveral, G., Wirén, von N., Marini, A.M., Aparicio-Tejo, P.M. & Cruz, C. (2018) Nitrogen isotope signature evidences ammonium deprotonation as a common transport mechanism for the AMT-Mep-Rh protein superfamily.

Melo, J., Carvalho, L., Correia, P., Souza, S., Dias, T., Santana, M., Carolino, M., Aguiar, N.O., Canellas, L., Cruz, C. & Ramos, A. (2018) Conventional farming disrupts cooperation among phosphate solubilizing bacteria isolated from Carica papaya’s rhizosphere.

Santana, M.M., Gonzalez, J.M. & Cruz, C. (2018) Nitric oxide accumulation: the evolutionary trigger for phytopathogenesis.

Hessini, K., Kronzucker, H.J., Abdelly, C. & Cruz, C. (2017) Drought stress obliterates the preference for ammonium as an N source in the C4 plant Spartina alterniflora.

Ulm, F., Jacinto J., Cruz, C. & Máguas, C. (2017) How to outgrow your native neighbour? Belowground changes under native shrubs at an early stage of invasion.

Ulm​, F.,​ Gouveia​, C., Dias​, T. & Cruz, C. (2017) ​N fertilization in a Mediterranean ecosystem alters N and P turnover in soil, roots and the ectomycorrhizal community. 

Dias​, T.,​ Crous​, C.,​ Liberati​, D.,​ Munzi​, S.,​ Gouveia​, C.,​ Ulm​, F.,​ Afonso​, A.C,​ Ochoa-Hueso​, R.,​ Manrique​, E.,​ Sheppard​, L., Martins-Loução​, M.A​., da Silva​, A.B. & Cruz​, C. (2017) ​Alleviating nitrogen limitation in Mediterranean maquis vegetation leads to ecological degradation.

Munzi, S., Cruz, C., Maia, R., Máguas, C., Prestello-Ramos, M.M. & Branquinho, C. (2017) Intra- and inter-specific variations in chitin in lichens along a N-deposition gradient.

Fonseca, M., Dias, T., Carolino M., Costa França, M.G. & Cruz, C. (2017) Belowground microbes mitigate plant-plant competition.

Ochoa-Huesoa, R., Munzi, S., Alonso, R., Arróniz-Crespo, M., Avila, A., Bermejo, V., Bobbink, R., Branquinho, C., Concostrina-Zubiri, L., Cruz, C., Cruz de Carvalho, R., De Marco, A., Dias, T., Elustondo, D., Elvira, S., Estébanez, B., Fusaro, L., Gerosa, G., Izquieta-Rojano, S., Cascio, M., Marzuoli, R., Matos, P., Mereu, S., Merino, J., Morilla, L., Nunes, A., Paoletti, E., Paoli, L., Pinho P., Roger, I.B., Santos, A., Sicard, P., Stevens, C.J. & Theobald, M.R. (2017) Ecological impacts of atmospheric pollution and interactions with climate change in terrestrial ecosystems of the Mediterranean Basin: Current research and future directions.

Ulm, F., Hellmann. C., Cruz, C. & Máguas, C. (2017) N/P imbalance as a key driver for the invasion of oligotrophic dune systems by a woody legume.