Dr Miguel Lurgi Rivera

Research Highlights

1. Wells, K., Lurgi Rivera, M., Collins, B., Lucini, B., Kao, R., Lloyd, A., Frost, S., & Gravenor, M. (2020). Disease control across urban–rural gradients. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 17(173), 20200775

   https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2020.0775, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55650
2. Sentis, A., Montoya, J., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2021). Warming indirectly increases invasion success in food webs. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 288(1947)

   https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.2622, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55352

   http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.2622
3. Pascelli, C., Laffy, P., Botté, E., Kupresanin, M., Rattei, T., Lurgi Rivera, M., Ravasi, T., & Webster, N. (2020). Viral ecogenomics across the Porifera. Microbiome, 8(1)

   https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-020-00919-5, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55350
4. Lurgi Rivera, M., Galiana, N., Broitman, B., Kéfi, S., Wieters, E., & Navarrete, S. (2020). Geographical variation of multiplex ecological networks in marine intertidal communities. Ecology, 101(11)

   https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3165, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55349
5. Roy‐Dufresne, E., Lurgi, M., Brown, S., Wells, K., Cooke, B., Mutze, G., Peacock, D., Cassey, P., Berman, D., Brook, B., Campbell, S., Cox, T., Daly, J., Dunk, I., Elsworth, P., Fletcher, D., Forsyth, D., Hocking, G., Kovaliski, J...., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2019). The Australian National Rabbit Database: 50 yr of population monitoring of an invasive species. Ecology, e02750

   https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2750, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49895

   https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecy.2750
6. Donohue, I., Hillebrand, H., Montoya, J., Petchey, O., Pimm, S., Fowler, M., Healy, K., Jackson, A., Lurgi, M., McClean, D., O'Connor, N., O'Gorman, E., Yang, Q., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2016). Navigating the complexity of ecological stability. Ecology Letters, 19(9), 1172-1185.

   https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12648, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa29600

   https://pure.qub.ac.uk/portal/files/50834411/Donohue_et_al_ELE_FINAL.pdf
7. Lurgi, M., Wells, K., Kennedy, M., Campbell, S., Fordham, D., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2016). A Landscape Approach to Invasive Species Management. PLOS ONE, 11(7), e0160417

   https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160417, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa45080

   https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0160417
8. McWilliams, C., Lurgi Rivera, M., Montoya, J., Sauve, A., & Montoya, D. (2019). The stability of multitrophic communities under habitat loss. Nature Communications, 10(1)

   https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10370-2, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa50520

   https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-10370-2
9. Lurgi Rivera, M., Thomas, T., Wemheuer, B., Webster, N., & Montoya, J. (2019). Modularity and predicted functions of the global sponge-microbiome network. Nature Communications, 10(992)

   https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08925-4, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49036
10. García-Díaz, P., Anderson, D., Lurgi, M., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2019). Evaluating the effects of landscape structure on the recovery of an invasive vertebrate after population control. Landscape Ecology, 34(3), 615-626.

    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-019-00796-w, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49777
11. Espunyes, J., Lurgi Rivera, M., Büntgen, U., Bartolomé, J., Calleja, J., Gálvez-Cerón, A., Peñuelas, J., Claramunt-López, B., & Serrano, E. (2019). Different effects of alpine woody plant expansion on domestic and wild ungulates. Global Change Biology, 25(5), 1808-1819.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14587, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49037

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/gcb.14587
12. García-Díaz, P., Prowse, T., Anderson, D., Lurgi, M., Binny, R., Cassey, P., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2019). A concise guide to developing and using quantitative models in conservation management. Conservation Science and Practice, 1(2), e11

    https://doi.org/10.1002/csp2.11, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49038

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/csp2.11
13. Lurgi Rivera, M., Ritchie, E., & Fordham, D. (2018). Eradicating abundant invasive prey could cause unexpected and varied biodiversity outcomes: The importance of multispecies interactions. Journal of Applied Ecology, 55(5), 2396-2407.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13188, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49039
14. Galiana, N., Lurgi Rivera, M., Claramunt-López, B., Fortin, M., Leroux, S., Cazelles, K., Gravel, D., & Montoya, J. (2018). The spatial scaling of species interaction networks. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2(5), 782-790.

    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-018-0517-3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49041
15. Kéfi, S., Thébault, E., Eklöf, A., Lurgi, M., Davis, A., Kondoh, M., Krumins, J., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2017). Toward Multiplex Ecological Networks: Accounting for Multiple Interaction Types to Understand Community Structure and Dynamics. Adaptive Food Webs: Stability and Transitions of Real and Model Ecosystems (pp. 73-87). Cambridge University Press

    https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316871867.008, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49042
16. Wallach, A., Dekker, A., Lurgi Rivera, M., Montoya, J., Fordham, D., & Ritchie, E. (2017). Trophic cascades in 3D: network analysis reveals how apex predators structure ecosystems. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 8(1), 135-142.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.12663, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49043

    https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/2041-210X.12663
17. Thomas, T., Moitinho-Silva, L., Lurgi Rivera, M., Björk, J., Easson, C., Astudillo-García, C., Olson, J., Erwin, P., López-Legentil, S., Luter, H., Chaves-Fonnegra, A., Costa, R., Schupp, P., Steindler, L., Erpenbeck, D., Gilbert, J., Knight, R., Ackermann, G., Lopez, J...., & Webster, N. (2016). Diversity, structure and convergent evolution of the global sponge microbiome. Nature Communications, 7(11870)

    https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11870, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49045

    https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms11870
18. Lurgi, M., Montoya, D., Montoya, J., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2016). The effects of space and diversity of interaction types on the stability of complex ecological networks. Theoretical Ecology, 9(1), 3-13.

    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12080-015-0264-x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa50165
19. Mellin, C., Lurgi, M., Matthews, S., MacNeil, M., Caley, M., Bax, N., Przeslawski, R., Fordham, D., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2016). Forecasting marine invasions under climate change: Biotic interactions and demographic processes matter. Biological Conservation, 204, 459-467.

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2016.11.008, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49046
20. Lurgi, M., Brook, B., Saltré, F., Fordham, D., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2015). Modelling range dynamics under global change: which framework and why?. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 6(3), 247-256.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.12315, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49049
21. Galiana, N., Lurgi, M., Montoya, J., López, B., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2014). Invasions cause biodiversity loss and community simplification in vertebrate food webs. Oikos, 123(6), 721-728.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0706.2013.00859.x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49050
22. Lurgi, M., Galiana, N., López, B., Joppa, L., Montoya, J., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2014). Network complexity and species traits mediate the effects of biological invasions on dynamic food webs. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2(36)

    https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2014.00036, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49051

    https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2014.00036/full
23. Donohue, I., Petchey, O., Montoya, J., Jackson, A., McNally, L., Viana, M., Healy, K., Lurgi, M., O'Connor, N., Emmerson, M., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2013). On the dimensionality of ecological stability. Ecology Letters, 16(4), 421-429.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.12086, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49052
24. Lurgi, M., Lopez, B., Montoya, J., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2012). Climate change impacts on body size and food web structure on mountain ecosystems. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 367(1605), 3050-3057.

    https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0239, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49053
25. Lurgi, M., Robertson, D., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2012). Multi-agent Coordination through Mutualistic Interactions. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (pp. 1-20). Springer

    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35545-5_1, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49054

    https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-3-642-35545-5
26. Lurgi, M., Lopez, B., Montoya, J., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2012). Novel communities from climate change. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 367(1605), 2913-2922.

    https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0238, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49055
27. Julia-Sape, M., Lurgi, M., Mier, M., Estanyol, F., Rafael, X., Candiota, A., Barceló, A., Garcia, A., Martinez-Bisbal, M., Ferrer-Luna, R., Moreno-Torres, A., Celda, B., Arus, C., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2012). Strategies for annotation and curation of translational databases: the eTUMOUR project. Database, 2012(bas035)

    https://doi.org/10.1093/database/bas035, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49056
28. Estanyol, F., Rafael, X., Roset, R., Lurgi, M., Mier, M., Lluch-Ariet, M., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2011). A Web-accessible distributed data warehouse for brain tumour diagnosis. The Knowledge Engineering Review, 26(03), 329-351.

    https://doi.org/10.1017/S0269888911000142, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49057
29. Dupplaw, D., Croitoru, M., Dasmahapatra, S., Gibb, A., González-Vélez, H., Lurgi, M., Hu, B., Lewis, P., Peet, A., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2011). A knowledge-rich distributed decision support framework: a case study for brain tumour diagnosis. The Knowledge Engineering Review, 26(03), 247-260.

    https://doi.org/10.1017/S0269888911000105, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49058
30. Lurgi, M., Robertson, D., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2011). Automated experimentation in ecological networks. Automated Experimentation, 3(1)

    https://doi.org/10.1186/1759-4499-3-1, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49059
31. Lurgi, M., Robertson, D., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2011). Evolution in ecological agent systems. International Journal of Bio-Inspired Computation, 3(6), 331

    https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBIC.2011.043622, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49060
32. Estanyol, F., Lurgi, M., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2011). On the implementation of a DBE to improve SME collaboration. In Proceedings of the 5th IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies (IEEE DEST 2011) (pp. 147-152). IEEE.

    https://doi.org/10.1109/DEST.2011.5936616, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49061
33. Hu, B., Croitoru, M., Roset, R., Dupplaw, D., Lurgi, M., Dasmahapatra, S., Lewis, P., Martínez-Miranda, J., Sáez, C., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2011). The HealthAgents ontology: knowledge representation in a distributed decision support system for brain tumours. The Knowledge Engineering Review, 26(03), 303-328.

    https://doi.org/10.1017/S0269888911000130, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49062
34. Lurgi, M. & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2010). An ecologically inspired simulation tool for managing digital ecosystems. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES 10) (pp. 17-24). ACM.

    https://doi.org/10.1145/1936254.1936258, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49063
35. Lurgi, M., Estanyol, F., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2010). MADBE: A Multi-Agent Digital Business Ecosystem. In Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies (pp. 262-267). IEEE.

    https://doi.org/10.1109/DEST.2010.5610637, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49064
36. Lurgi, M., Estanyol, F., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2010). Managing a digital business ecosystem using a simulation tool. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES 10) (pp. 213-220). ACM.

    https://doi.org/10.1145/1936254.1936295, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49065
37. Lurgi Rivera, M. & Robertson, D. (2010). Simple ecological rules yield complex agent networks. Artificial Intelligence Research and Development (pp. 39-48). IOS Press

    https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-643-0-39, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49066
38. Roset, R., Lurgi Rivera, M., Croitoru, M., Hu, B., Ariet, M., & Lewis, P. (2008). A visual mapping tool for database interoperability: The HealthAgents case. In Proceedings of the Third Conceptual Structures Tool Interoperability Workshop at the 16th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2008) (pp. 44-54). CEUR Workshop Proceedings.

    SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49067
39. Castillo, C., Lurgi, M., Martínez, I., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2003). Chimps: An evolutionary reinforcement learning approach for soccer agents. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC'03) (pp. 60-65). IEEE.

    https://doi.org/10.1109/ICSMC.2003.1243792, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49068
40. Galiana, N., Barros, C., Braga, J., Ficetola, G., Maiorano, L., Thuiller, W., Montoya, J., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2021). The spatial scaling of food web structure across European biogeographical regions. Ecography, 44(5), 653-664.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05229, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa57684
41. Hopkins, L., Geraldi, N., Pope, E., Holton, M., Lurgi Rivera, M., Duarte, C., & Wilson, R. (2021). Testing angular velocity as a new metric for metabolic demands of slow-moving marine fauna: a case study with Giant spider conchs Lambis truncata. Animal Biotelemetry, 9(1)

    https://doi.org/10.1186/s40317-021-00255-x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa58099
42. Durrant, R., Hamede, R., Wells, K., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2021). Disruption of Metapopulation Structure Reduces Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour Disease Spread at the Expense of Abundance and Genetic Diversity. Pathogens, 10(12), 1592

    https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10121592, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa58980
43. Galiana, N., Lurgi Rivera, M., Bastazini, V., Bosch, J., Cagnolo, L., Cazelles, K., Claramunt-López, B., Emer, C., Fortin, M., Grass, I., Hernández-Castellano, C., Jauker, F., Leroux, S., McCann, K., McLeod, A., Montoya, D., Mulder, C., Osorio-Canadas, S., Reverté, S...., & Montoya, J. (2022). Ecological network complexity scales with area. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 6(3), 307-314.

    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-021-01644-4, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59262
44. Thompson, L., Wells, K., Galiana, N., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2023). Joint effects of species traits and environmental preferences on range edge shifts of British birds. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 32(12), 2085-2099.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13752, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa64213
45. Turnlund, A., Vanwonterghem, I., Botté, E., Randall, C., Giuliano, C., Kam, L., Bell, S., O’Brien, P., Negri, A., Webster, N., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2023). Linking differences in microbial network structure with changes in coral larval settlement. ISME Communications, 3(1)

    https://doi.org/10.1038/s43705-023-00320-x, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa64827

    http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43705-023-00320-x
46. Galiana, N., Lurgi Rivera, M., Montoya, J., Araújo, M., & Galbraith, E. (2023). Climate or diet? The importance of biotic interactions in determining species range size. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 32(7), 1178-1188.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13686, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa67006
47. Araujo, G., Montoya, J., Thomas, T., Webster, N., & Lurgi Rivera, M. (2024). A mechanistic framework for complex microbe-host symbioses. Trends in Microbiology, 0

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2024.08.002, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa67601

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