Javier Tardío

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Javier Tardío is a scholar working on Plant Science, Food Science and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Javier Tardío has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Plant Science, 23 papers in Food Science and 11 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Javier Tardío's work include Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (13 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (11 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (10 papers). Javier Tardío is often cited by papers focused on Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (13 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (11 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (10 papers). Javier Tardío collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Portugal and United States. Javier Tardío's co-authors include Manuel Pardo‐de‐Santayana, Ramón Morales, María de Cortes Sánchez‐Mata, Montaña Cámara, Virginia Fernández‐Ruiz, Laura Aceituno-Mata, Patrícia Morales, Ana Maria Carvalho, Victòria Reyes-García and Gorka Menéndez-Baceta and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Food Chemistry and Journal of Ethnopharmacology.

In The Last Decade

Javier Tardío

54 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Cultural Importance Indices: A Comparative Analysis Based... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 250 500 750
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Cultural Importance Indices: A Comparative Analysis Based on the Useful Wild Plants of Southern Cantabria (Northern Spain)1
    2008 820 citations Javier Tardío, Manuel Pardo‐de‐Santayana profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Javier Tardío Spain 26 2.6k 1.4k 654 553 453 55 3.6k
Manuel Pardo‐de‐Santayana Spain 32 3.0k 1.2× 1.5k 1.1× 461 0.7× 607 1.1× 471 1.0× 83 4.5k
Mohamed Neffati Tunisia 29 2.1k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 515 0.8× 254 0.5× 537 1.2× 188 3.3k
Ranbeer S. Rawal India 35 1.9k 0.7× 913 0.6× 791 1.2× 205 0.4× 705 1.6× 145 4.1k
Łukasz Łuczaj Poland 32 2.0k 0.8× 992 0.7× 244 0.4× 245 0.4× 302 0.7× 89 2.9k
Antônio Salatino Brazil 35 2.3k 0.9× 2.2k 1.5× 821 1.3× 114 0.2× 1.2k 2.6× 159 5.5k
Diego Rivera Spain 28 1.6k 0.6× 776 0.5× 280 0.4× 125 0.2× 614 1.4× 129 2.5k
Ana H. Ladio Argentina 32 2.0k 0.8× 748 0.5× 130 0.2× 489 0.9× 188 0.4× 134 3.4k
Caroline S. Weckerle Switzerland 24 1.4k 0.5× 596 0.4× 150 0.2× 237 0.4× 381 0.8× 54 2.0k
Zohara Yaniv Israel 21 2.0k 0.8× 699 0.5× 188 0.3× 205 0.4× 640 1.4× 54 2.8k
Julia F. Morton United States 29 1.8k 0.7× 750 0.5× 356 0.5× 250 0.5× 618 1.4× 87 3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Javier Tardío

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All Works

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Barros, Lillian, Tayse Ferreira Ferreira da Silveira, Guillermo Vidal-Diez de Ulzurrun, et al.. (2025). Wild Myrtus communis L. Fruit By-Product as a Promising Source of a New Natural Food Colourant: Optimization of the Extraction Process and Chemical Characterization. Foods. 14(3). 520–520. 5 indexed citations
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Benítez, Guillermo, Airy Gras, Victòria Reyes-García, et al.. (2023). Cultural importance, availability and conservation status of Spanish wild medicinal plants: Implications for sustainability. People and Nature. 5(5). 1512–1525. 6 indexed citations
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Lázaro, Almudena, et al.. (2023). Great morphological diversity in wild apples (Malus spp.) from a region of central Spain (Guadarrama and Ayllón mountain ranges). Plant Physiology Reports. 28(1). 124–141. 2 indexed citations
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García‐Herrera, Patricia, María Ciudad‐Mulero, María Cruz Matallana González, et al.. (2023). Wild sweet cherry, strawberry and bilberry as underestimated sources of natural colorants and bioactive compounds with functional properties. Food Chemistry. 414. 135669–135669. 23 indexed citations
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Reyes-García, Victòria, Petra Benyei, Laura Aceituno-Mata, et al.. (2021). Documenting and protecting traditional knowledge in the era of open science: Insights from two Spanish initiatives. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 278. 114295–114295. 16 indexed citations
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Aoiz, Yolanda Gogorcena, et al.. (2020). Simple Sequence Repeat Characterisation of Traditional Apple Cultivars (Malus domestica Borkh.) Grown in the Region of Madrid (Central Spain). Plant Molecular Biology Reporter. 38(4). 676–690. 7 indexed citations
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Menéndez-Baceta, Gorka, Manuel Pardo‐de‐Santayana, Laura Aceituno-Mata, Javier Tardío, & Victòria Reyes-García. (2017). Trends in wild food plants uses in Gorbeialdea (Basque Country). Appetite. 112. 9–16. 33 indexed citations
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Menéndez-Baceta, Gorka, Laura Aceituno-Mata, Victòria Reyes-García, et al.. (2014). The importance of cultural factors in the distribution of medicinal plant knowledge: A case study in four Basque regions. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 161. 116–127. 69 indexed citations
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Sánchez-­Moreno, Concepción, Begoña de Ancos, María de Cortes Sánchez‐Mata, et al.. (2014). Wild Arbutus unedo L. and Rubus ulmifolius Schott fruits are underutilized sources of valuable bioactive compounds with antioxidant capacity. Fruits. 69(6). 435–448. 32 indexed citations
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Ancos, Begoña de, Concepción Sánchez-­Moreno, Virginia Fernández‐Ruiz, et al.. (2014). Wild blackthorn ( Prunus spinosa L.) and hawthorn ( Crataegus monogyna Jacq.) fruits as valuable sources of antioxidants. Fruits. 69(1). 61–73. 71 indexed citations
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García‐Herrera, Patricia, María de Cortes Sánchez‐Mata, Montaña Cámara, Javier Tardío, & Begoña Olmedilla‐Alonso. (2014). Carotenoid content of wild edible young shoots traditionally consumed in Spain (Asparagus acutifolius L., Humulus lupulus L., Bryonia dioica Jacq. and Tamus communis L.). Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 94(9). 1914–1916. 9 indexed citations
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Söukand, Renata, Cassandra L. Quave, Andréa Pieroni, et al.. (2013). Plants used for making recreational tea in Europe: a review based on specific research sites. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 9(1). 58–58. 78 indexed citations
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Pardo‐de‐Santayana, Manuel, Laura Aceituno-Mata, Ramón Morales Valverde, M. Teresa Aguado, & Javier Tardío. (2012). Etnobiología y biodiversidad: el inventario Español de los conocimientos tradicionales. Ambienta: La revista del Ministerio de Medio Ambiente. 6–24. 6 indexed citations
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Valverde, Ramón Morales, Javier Tardío, Manuel Pardo‐de‐Santayana, M. Teresa Aguado, & Laura Aceituno-Mata. (2011). Biodiversidad y etnobotánica en España. 157–207. 19 indexed citations
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Morales, Patrícia, Virginia Fernández‐Ruiz, María de Cortes Sánchez‐Mata, et al.. (2010). Valorization of wild strawberry-tree fruits (Arbutus unedo L.) through nutritional assessment and natural production data. Food Research International. 44(5). 1244–1253. 152 indexed citations
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Tardío, Javier, et al.. (2009). Knowledge, use and ecology of golden thistle (Scolymus hispanicus L.) in Central Spain. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 5(1). 42–42. 21 indexed citations
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Pardo‐de‐Santayana, Manuel, Javier Tardío, Emilio Blanco, et al.. (2007). Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants used in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal): a comparative study. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 3(1). 27–27. 245 indexed citations
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Pardo‐de‐Santayana, Manuel, Javier Tardío, & Ramón Morales. (2005). The gathering and consumption of wild edible plants in the Campoo (Cantabria, Spain). International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 56(7). 529–542. 93 indexed citations
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Tardío, Javier, et al.. (2002). Poblaciones espanolas de colleja (Silene vulgaris): evaluacion agronomica para su introduccion en cultivo ecologico.. 1 indexed citations
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Valverde, Ramón Morales, et al.. (2002). Alimentos silvestres de Madrid: Guía de plantas y setas de uso alimentario tradicional en Ia Comunidad de Madrid. 18 indexed citations

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