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Juan Manuel Losada

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasORCID 0000-0002-7966-5018Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Plant Biology· 3 Physiology· 1

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Organism:plant (other)· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:imaging· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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Cristina Ferrer-BlancoiD· 2 shared Noel Michele HolbrookiD· 2 shared Adrián Pérez AguilariD· 1 shared Alberto Férez-GómeziD· 1 shared Almudena Díaz ZayasiD· 1 shared Carlos E Gonzalez· 1 shared Fulton Ewing RockwelliD· 1 shared J.I. HormazaiD· 1 shared

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Plant BiologybioRxivPreprintNov 2, 2026

Phloem conductance from leaf to fruits in avocado during development

Maria Agullo-Samper, Cristina Ferrer-Blanco, Carlos E Gonzalez…·Juan M Losada

The paper quantifies phloem conduit geometry and carbohydrate concentrations in avocado plants during development, showing changes in phloem structure and transport efficiency.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.31.762750

plant (other)metabolomics

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Plant BiologybioRxivPreprintSep 7, 2026

Continuous monitoring of deficit irrigation in avocado across two contrasting rainfall years using sensor networks, telemetry, and machine learning

Alberto Férez-Gómez, Lucia Soler-Escamez, Cristina Ferrer-Blanco…·Juan Manuel Losada

This study monitors avocado trees under deficit irrigation using sensors and machine learning across two rainfall years, finding physiological changes and new drought stress indicators.

DOI 10.64898/2026.09.03.745400

imagingmachine learning (classical)

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Plant BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedNov 6, 2025

Secreting salt glands constrain cuticle fracture to enhance desalination efficiency

Melissa H. Mai, Fulton Ewing Rockwell, Juan Manuel Losada…·Noel Michele Holbrook

The paper examines how salt glands in plants reduce desalination energy costs by managing brine concentration and crack size to prevent dehydration.

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plant (other)experimental assay

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PhysiologybioRxivPreprintJun 1, 2018

Phloem structure and development in Illicium parviflorum, a basal angiosperm shrub

Juan M. Losada, N. Michele Holbrook

This study examines phloem structure and development in Illicium parviflorum, finding ontogenetic changes in conduit dimensions and hydraulic resistance.

DOI 10.1101/326322

plant (other)imaging

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