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Francisca Constança Frutuoso de Aguiar. Completed the Ph.D. in Forestry Engineering (2005), MSc in Integrated Pest Management (1996), and Pre-Bolonha graduation in Agronomic Engineering (1992) by Universidade de Lisboa-Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ULisboa-ISA). Is an Assistant Professor at ULisboa-ISA of Botany, Vegetation, Ecology, Weed Science and a Researcher at the Forest Research Centre (CEF) and LAboratory Associated TERRA on riparian and aquatic ecology. Published 58 articles in WoS journals (more than 80% in Q1 journals), has a h=29 (SCOPUS) and h=32 (Google citations). Has 6 magazine articles, 16 section(s) of books and 4 manuals/book(s). Supervised 4 Ph.D. theses (2 in course), 16 MSc dissertations/ 5 in course. She was a member of Ph.D. juries for 13 Ph.D. thesis, of which she acted as a rapporteur/external arguer of 11 (international thesis), and of 12 MSc. thesis. Has received 2 awards and/or honors. Has reviewed approx. 220 papers (validated by WoS) and she was editor of more than 150 papers, handled 6 Special Issues on the topics of conservation and ecology of forests and freshwaters. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Aquatic Botany (Elsevier) and acts as Associate Editor of Frontiers in Environmental Science (Frontiers). She participated as invited speaker and moderator of around 40 events (Seminars, Webinars and Conferences), and has more than 50 oral and poster communications as the first author. She was the principal investigator of FCT projects, national protocols with the Portuguese Environmental Agency, and participated in research teams of numerous projects.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Francisca Constança Frutuoso de Aguiar
Gender
Female

Citation names

  • Aguiar, Francisca C.
  • Francisca C. Aguiar

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
C711-3BF4-57F2
ORCID iD
0000-0003-2207-0264
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=4XOlmsUAAAAJ
Researcher Id
F-9981-2010
Scopus Author Id
6701719011

Email addresses

  • fraguiar@isa.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • 21365 Ext.: 3162 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Instituto Superior de Agronomia . Tapada da Ajuda . Herbário João Carvalho e Vasconcellos, 1349-017, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Freshwater Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Limnology
  • Natural sciences
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Botany
  • Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Agronomy

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2016/09/01 - 2019/03/31
Concluded
 PRESERV: Preserve Riparian Ecosystem SERVices in a context of land-use change and streamflow disturbance. Post-doctoral Research (FCT SFRH/BPD/112417/2015) (Pós-doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2007 - 2012
Concluded
 FCT Post-Doctoral Fellow; SFRH/BPD/20333/2006 (Pós-doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2005/04/28
Concluded
 Forestry Engineering (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
"Riparian Vegetation in Mediterranean Fluvial Rivers. Influence of surrounding ecosystems. " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1992 - 1996
Concluded
 Integrated Pest Management (Mestrado)
Universidade Técnica de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
"Weed vegetation of freshwater ecosystems. Risk estimation of infestation." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1986 - 1992
Concluded
 Agronomic Engineering (Licenciatura)
Universidade Técnica de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
"Vineyard weeds of Óbidos Viticultural Zone. " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2013/07/01 - 2015/02/01 Invited Principal Investigator (Research) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
1992/04/01 - 1994/12/01 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade Técnica de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/04/01 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
1999/09/01 - 2006/12/01 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
1996/09/01 - 1997/08/01 Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior Agrária, Portugal
1995/09/01 - 1996/09/01 Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco Escola Superior Agrária, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
1996 - Current Research Unit Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
2016/09/01 - 2019/08/31 FCT Post-Doctoral Fellow; SFRH/BPD/112417/2015 Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2015/11/01 - 2016/08/31 Gestão em Ciência e Tecnologia (BCGT) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015/10/01 - 2016/08/31 Research Unit Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
2013/01/01 - 2013/06/01 Post-doc Research Fellow Universidade de Lisboa - ADISA, Portugal
2007/01/01 - 2012/12/31 FCT Post-Doctoral Fellow; SFRH/BPD/20333/2006 Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
2002/01/01 - 2006/09/01 Research Fellow at diverse FCT projects and protocols 2002-2004: POCTI/MGS/ 42584/2001 Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
1998/01/01 - 2001/11/01 FCT PhD student; BD11173/97 Universidade Técnica de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2016/09 - 2019/08 PRESERV: Preserve Riparian Ecosystem SERVices in a context of land-use change and stream flow disturbance
SFRH/BPD/112417/2015
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Cancelled
2015/09/01 - 2016/08/31 ClimAdaPT.Local: Estratégias Municipais de Adaptação às Alterações Climáticas
BCGT/FFCUL
Science and Technology Management Fellow
Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
 EEGrants, APA
Concluded
2013/07 - 2015/01 OASIS: How to Run Regulated Rivers in Semi-arid Regions? (PTDC/AAC-AMB/120197/2010)
BCC
 Foundation for Science and Tecnology
2006/09 - 2012/12 Riparian woods in Iberia: environmental drivers, quality assessment and management guidelines
SFRH/BPD/29333/2006
SFRH/BPD/20333/2006
Post-doc Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2008/11 - 2010/12 RIPFLOW - Riparian Vegetation Modeling for the Assessment of Environmental Flow Regimes and Climate Change Impacts within the WFD
Provided by PTCRIS: 83751
83751
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
1998/01 - 2001/12 Riparian vegetation of Mediterranean fluvial systems. Influence of the adjacent ecosystems.
BD11173/97
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/01/01 - Current FCT multiannual funding programme for Research Units assigned to the Forest Research Centre
UIDP/00239/2020
Researcher
Ongoing
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Laboratory for Sustainable Land Use and Ecosystem Services
LA/P/0092/2020
10.54499/LA/P/0092/2020
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Saúde Ambiental, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Geográficos, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Agronomia Alimentos Ambiente e Paisagem, Portugal

Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/12/01 - 2022/11/30 RIVEAL RIver and riparian forest Values and Ecosystem services in uncertain freshwater futures and Altered Landscapes
LISBOA-01-0145-FEDER-029790
PTDC/CTA-AMB/29790/2017
PTDC/CTA-AMB/29790/2017
Principal investigator
Universidade de Liboa - Instituto superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/10/01 - 2021/09/30 OPTIMUS PRIME-Optimal Greening of Irrigated farmland to achieve a prime environment
PTDC/ASP-AGR/29771/2017
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
Ongoing
2012/03/01 - 2015/02/28 OASIS: How to run regulated rivers in semi-arid regions?
Provided by PTCRIS: 120197
120197
PTDC/AAC-AMB/120197/2010
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.

Other

Designation Funders
2018 - Current RIPONFIRE Riparian forests: firebreaks or wicks to fire spread?
Plant4Future - UID/AGR/00239/2013
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
Ongoing
2022/03/08 - 2025/09/30 RedeSusTERRA. Rede para promoção de práticas sustentáveis em sistemas agrícolas com impacto nos territórios, a realizar no âmbito do Programa de Recuperação e Resiliência PRR-RE-C05-i03.01
RE-C05-i03.01
Researcher
Ongoing
2023/06/01 - 2025/09/29 Living Lab: Effluents and co-products from agricultural activities.
PRR-C05-i03-I-000218
Researcher
Ongoing
2020/12/01 - 2023/11/30 RIHEL – Balancing RIparia and HydroELectricity: from the RIver to the LAb
RIHEL
Researcher
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Ongoing
2017/01 - 2022/12 ALBUFEIRA: Joint evaluation program of the water bodies of Spanish-Portuguese hydrographic river basins [Programa de evaluación conjunta de las masas de agua de las cuencas hidrográficas hispano-portuguesas]
0489_ALBUFEIRA_6_E
Concluded
2018 - 2019 RIPCARBON -Riparian carbon stock estimations using remote sensing data
ADpt&SERV-UID/AGR/00239/2013
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Aguiar, Francisca C.. Plants in Aquatic Systems – a 21st Century Perspective: Special Issue.. United Kingdom: Springer. 2018.
    Published • Editor
  2. Aguiar, Francisca C.. Livro de Resumos Seminário Pragas e Doenças Emergentes em Sistemas Florestais. Lisboa, Portugal: ISA/CEF. 2017.
    Published • Editor
  3. Aguiar, Francisca C.. Abstracts Book of the 54th Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science - Vegetation in and around the water.. Lyon, France: Université Lyon 1 Service Formation Continue et Alternance. 2011.
    Published • Editor
  4. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Costa, J.C.; Duarte, M. C.; Fabião, A.D.; Ferreira, M. T.; Ramos, I.L.; Lousã, M.; Monteiro, F.P.. As galerias ribeirinhas na paisagem mediterrânica: reconhecimento na bacia hidrográfica do rio Sado.. Lisbon, Portugal: ISA Press. 1999.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Jacinto-aquático. Praga verde ou sal da Amazónia?". In 25 espécies aquáticas que estão a invadir Portugal., edited by Ribeiro, F.R.; Sequeira, I.; Geraldes, H.; Anastácio, P.M., 120-129. Évora, Portugal: Projeto LIFE-INVASAQUA – MARE – Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Wilder – Rewilding your days & Universidade de Évora., 2023.
    Published
  2. Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Pinheirinha-de-água. Esta invasora passou do aquário para rios, pauis, lagoas e albufeiras.". In 25 espécies aquáticas que estão a invadir Portugal., edited by Ribeiro, F.R.; Sequeira, I.; Geraldes, H.; Anastácio, P., 200-211. Évora, Portugal: Projeto LIFE-INVASAQUA – MARE – Centro de Ciências do Mar e do Ambiente, Wilder – Rewilding your days & Universidade de Évora, 2023.
    Published
  3. Aguiar, Carlos; Portela-Pereira, Estevão; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Pinto-Cruz, Carla. "Vegetação aquática, anfíbia e higrófila dulçaquícola de Portugal Continental - uma introdução.". In Vegetação de Portugal. Lisboa Capital Verde Europeia 2020. Botânica em Português, edited by Jorge Capelo; Carlos Aguiar, 201-215. Lisboa, Portugal: Imprensa Nacional, 2021.
    Published
  4. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Espírito-Santo, M. Dalila; Ferreira, M. Teresa. "Comunidades de plantas aquáticas e florestas ribeirinhas em Portugal: valores, padrões de alteração e perspetivas de conservação e gestão.". In Rios de Portugal: Comunidades, Processos e Alterações., edited by Feio, Maria João; Ferreira, Verónica, 123-146. Coimbra: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra, 2019.
    Published
  5. Feio, M.J.; Almeida, S. F. P.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Oliveira, J.M.; Hughes, Samantha J.. "Monitorização ecológica dos rios portugueses". In Rios de Portugal: comunidades, processos e alterações, edited by Feio, Maria João; Ferreira, Verónica, 335-358. Coimbra, Portugal: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra, 2019.
    Published
  6. Silva, L.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Marchante, H.; Alves, P.; Sequeira, M.M.; Jardim, R.; Ribeiro, S.. "Plantas invasoras em ecossistemas terrestres e dulçaquícolas em Portugal: caraterização geral, impactes e estudos de caso". In Invasões Biológicas em Portugal: História, Diversidade e Gestão., edited by Vicente, J. R.; Queiroz, E.; Marchante, E.; Dias e Silva, L.. Porto, Portugal: Porto: Arte e Ciência, 2018.
    Published
  7. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fabião, A.; Bejarano, M. D.; Nilsson, C.; Merritt, D.M.; Martins, M. J.. "FLOWBASE: a traitbase for Mediterranean riparian flora". In Biodiversity and vegetation: patterns, processes, conservation, edited by Mucina, L.; Price, J. N.; Kalwij, J. M., 213. Perth, Australia: Kwongan Foundation, 2014.
    Published
  8. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, M.J.; Bejarano, M. D.; Nilsson, C.; Portela, M. M.; Segurado, P.; Merritt, D.M.. "Are dams regulating diversity of riparian forests? Functional trade-offs and synergies in Mediterranean Europe.". In Biodiversity and vegetation: patterns, processes, conservation, edited by Mucina, L.; Price, J. N.; Kalwij, J. M., 63. Perth, Australia: Kwongan Foundation, 2014.
  9. Dodkins, I.; Aguiar, F.; Teresa Ferreira, M.. "Can Mediterranean River Plants Translate into Quality Assessment Systems? Venturing into Unexplored Territories". In River Conservation and Management, edited by Philip J. Boon, 135-142. Chichester, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2012.
    Published • 10.1002/9781119961819.ch11
  10. Monteiro, A. M.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Ecologia das plantas aquáticas e ribeirinhas invasoras em Portugal continental: uma revisão.". In Gestão e conservação da flora e da vegetação de Portugal e da África Lusófona, edited by Monteiro, A.; Gomes da Silva, F.; Jorge, R., 381-400. Lisboa, Portugal: ISAPress, 2012.
    Published
  11. Barroso, A.; Garcia-Gonzalo, J.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Planeamento e prioritização de ações de restauro: aplicação à região do Algarve.". In Restauro e Gestão Ecológica Fluvial Manual de Boas Práticas e Gestão de Rios e Ribeiras, edited by Campodron, J.; Ferreira, M.T.; Ordeix, M., 218-251. Solsona, Portugal: CTFC/ISAPress, 2012.
    Published
  12. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M.T.; Albuquerque, A.; Rodríguez-González, P.. "Mahjonging Key functional and taxonomic tiles in near-natural Mediterranean riparian woods (SW Iberia, Portugal)". In Frontiers of Vegetation Science - An Evolutionary Angle, edited by Mucina, L.; Kalwij, J.; Smith, V.R.; Chytrý, M.; White, P.S.; Cilliers, S.S.; Pillar, V.D.; Zobel, M.; Sun, I.-F., 12. Somerset West, United States: Keith Philips Images, 2008.
    Published
  13. Barbosa, A.E.; Alves, E.; Cortes, R. M. V.; Silva-Santos, P.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M. T.. "Evaluation of environmental impacts resulting from river regulation works". In River Flow 2006, edited by Ferreira, R.; Alves, E.; Cardoso, A.. Portugal: Taylor & Francis, 2006.
    10.1201/9781439833865.ch228
  14. Ferreira, M.T.; Alves, M.H.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Moreira, I.. "Qualidade abiótica da água e fontes poluidoras na bacia do Sado.". In Gestão ambiental dos sistemas fluviais. Aplicação à bacia hidrográfica do rio Sado., edited by Moreira, I.; Saraiva, M.G.; Nunes Correia, F., 173-192. Lisboa, Portugal: ISAPress, 2004.
  15. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Costa, J.C.; Lousã, M.; Moreira, I.. "Vegetação aquática e ribeirinha da bacia do Sado.". In Gestão ambiental dos sistemas fluviais. Aplicação à bacia hidrográfica do rio Sado, edited by Moreira, I.; Saraiva, M.G.; Nunes Correia, F., 227-246. Lisboa, Portugal: ISAPress, 2004.
    Published
  16. Ferreira, M. T.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Moreira, I.. "Macrófitos fluviais. Padrões espaciais de distribuição e factores ambientais determinantes.". In Gestão ambiental dos sistemas fluviais. Aplicação à bacia hidrográfica do rio Sado, edited by Moreira, I.; Saraiva, M. G.; Nunes Correia, F., 247-264. Lisboa, Portugal: ISAPress, 2004.
    Published
  17. Moreira, I.; Ferreira, M.T.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Duarte, M.C.. "Plantas infestantes e invasoras de ecossistemas dulçaquícolas.". In Ecossistemas Aquáticos e Ribeirinhos. Ecologia, Gestão e Conservação, edited by Moreira, I.; Ferreira, M.T.; Cortes, R.; Pinto, P.; Almeida, P.R., 4.1-4.17. Lisboa, Portugal: Instituto da Água, MCOTA, Portugal, 2002.
  18. Aguiar, Francisca C.. "A Conservação e a Valorização Ambiental do Sistema Fluvial do Rio Sado.". In Desenvolvimento Sustentável dos Recursos Hídricos. Gerenciamento e Preservação, ABRH Publicações, edited by Sant'ana, R.; Porto, M.A.; Martins, R.H., 243-248. 1995.
    Published
Conference abstract
  1. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Feio, Maria João; Almeida, Salomé F.P.; Calapez, Ana R.; Gebler, Daniel; Lozanovska, Ivana; Rivaes, Rui Pedro. "Macrophytes in uncertain freshwater futures: effects of climate change in a Mediterranean regulated river". Paper presented in In: Jonas Schoelynck, Bart Slootmaekers & Giulia Lodi (Eds). Book of Abstracts, 16th International Symposium on Aquatic Plants, Antwerp, Belgium, 13–17 November 2023, Antwerp, 2023.
    Published
  2. Alahuhta, Janne; Jiang, Xiaoming; García-Girón, Jorge; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Aroviita, Jukka; Båstrup-Spohr, Lars ; Kaijser, Willem; et al. "Climate, geodiversity and land use associated with beta diversity of river plant communities in Europe". Paper presented in In: Jonas Schoelynck, Bart Slootmaekers & Giulia Lodi (Eds). Book of Abstracts, 16th International Symposium on Aquatic Plants, Antwerp, Belgium, 13–17 November 2023, Antwerp, 2023.
    Published
  3. Gebler, Daniel; Segurado, Pedro; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Improving the predictive assessment of biological quality using macrophytes: empirical testing and method selection.". Paper presented in In: Jonas Schoelynck, Bart Slootmaekers & Giulia Lodi (Eds). Book of Abstracts, 16th International Symposium on Aquatic Plants, Antwerp, Belgium, 13–17 November 2023, Antwerp, 2023.
    Published
  4. Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Gebler, Daniel; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Assemblage-based monitoring of freshwater ecosystem using similar macrophyte indices: how difficult can it get.". Paper presented in Book of Abstracts, 16th International Symposium on Aquatic Plants, Antwerp, Belgium, 13–17 November 2023, Antwerp, 2023.
    Published
  5. Wood, Kevin; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Jupe, L.; et al.. "The benefits of blue spaces: a global systematic review of cultural ecosystem services provided by wetlands.". Paper presented in SEFS 13, 18-23 June 2023, Newcastle, 2023.
    Published
  6. Lopes, I.; Mota, Mariana; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Controlo de Orobanche ramosa na cultura do tomate para indústria: perspetivas de utilização de agentes de controlo bacterianos e fúngicos.". Paper presented in V Colóquio Nacional de Horticultura Biológica (VCNHB), 11-12 de maio de 2023, Viseu, 2023.
    Published
  7. Santos, João; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Calha, Isabel. "Cyperus difformis cross-resistance among rice herbicides in South Portugal.". Paper presented in 19th European Weed Research Society Symposium. “Lighting the future of Weed Science”, 20-23 June 2022, Athens, 2022.
    Accepted
  8. Santos, João; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Calha, Isabel. "Germination of Leptochloa fusca subsp. fascicularis populations from rice paddy fields in Portugal". Paper presented in XVIII Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Malherbologia, 26-29 April 2022, Mérida, 2022.
    Accepted
  9. Rivaes, Rui; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Hydrology-based spatial planning of riparian revegetation.". Paper presented in RIPA-1 : First International Conference on Riparian Ecosystems Science and Management, 6-8 April, 2022.
    Accepted
  10. "Aguiar et al., 2022. Ecosystem Services of riparian forests in uncertain hydrological and land-use futures. RIPA-1: First International Conference on Riparian Ecosystems Science and Management, 6-8 April 2022, Bratislava, Slovakia.". 2022.
  11. "Fonseca, A. et al., 2022. Habitat quality of Riparian Ecological Infrastructures and their potential for the provision of biodiversity-related Ecosystem Services in human-dominated landscapes. RIPA-1 : First International Conference on Riparian Ecosystems Science and Management, 6-8 April 2022.". Bratislava, 2022.
    Accepted
  12. "Jansson. R. et al. 2022. Ecological restoration of riparian vegetation – a success story. RIPA-1 : First International Conference on Riparian Ecosystems Science and Management, 6-8 April 2022". Bratislava, 2022.
    Accepted
  13. "FC Aguiar Florestas ribeirinhas: sequestro de carbono e outros serviços de ecossistema. 25 outubro 2021| Online (Zoom), Terra Consultores, Açores.". 2021.
    Published
  14. "FC Aguiar Plantas exóticas e invasoras em ecossistemas dulçaquícolas de Portugal caracterização, monitorização e soluções. WEBINAR Espécies exóticas invasoras nos ecossistemas ribeirinhos: dos impactos à mitigação, 17 junho 2021". 2021.
  15. "FC Aguiar. O jacinto-de-água na bacia hidrográfica do Tejo: ecologia e historial de invasão e controlo. WEBINAR Gestão de Espécies Invasoras Aquáticas – Casos de Estudo e Gestão no Vale do Tejo. 7 julho 2021| Online (Zoom), LIFEINVASAQUA, FCUL/MARE, Lisboa.". 2021.
  16. "F Aguiar A vegetação ribeirinha: conhecer para preservar e restaurar. WEBINAR Restauro e gestão de zonas ribeirinhas. PROAQUA ¿ Associação para a Promoção do Conhecimento em Ecologia Aquática. 23 junho 2021| Online (Zoom), Coimbra". 2021.
  17. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Maria João Martins; Rivaes, Rui Pedro; Ivana Lozanovska; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Pedro C. Silva; Fernandes, Maria Rosário. "Aguiar FC, Martins MJ, Rivaes R, Lozanovska I, Ferreira MT, Silva PC, Fernandes MR. 2021. How regulated flows affect the provision of riparian ecosystem services? In: Eva Debinski, Martin Diekmann, Javier Loidi, Susan Wiser & David Zelený (Eds.). Book of Abstracts 63rd. IAVS Symposium, 20-23 September 2021, International Association for Vegetation Science: p.13.". 2021.
    Published
  18. "Aguiar FC, Lozanovska I, Rivaes R, Vieira C, Ferreira MT. Further downstream where natural and regulated communities meet. Abstract Book Symposium for European Freshwater Sciences SEF12 Virtual Conference, 25-30 July, Dublin: 38.". 2021.
  19. "FC Aguiar Tertúlia APEF. Florestas ribeirinhas e vegetação aquática. Importância na qualidade da água. 3rd December 2019, ISA, Lisboa". 2020.
  20. "FC Aguiar. Invasoras aquáticas e ribeirinhas em ecossistemas naturais e artificiais. 1ª Semana Nacional sobre Espécies Invasoras, 15 outubro 2020, | Online (Zoom), Lisboa, ISA/CEF.". 2020.
  21. "FC Aguiar Encontro Estratégias para o controlo de infestantes em Sintra. Chair, 5th November 2019, Auditório Olga Cadaval, Sintra.". 2019.
  22. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Rodrigues, C.; Soares, P.. "Burning again? A story of dark days, landscape regeneration and novel environments in Portugal". Paper presented in IAVS 2019. Annual Meeting of the International Association of Vegetation Science, Bremen, 2019.
    Published
  23. Lozanovska, I.; Bejarano, M.D.; Martins, M.J.; Ferreira, M.T.; Nilsson, C.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Resilience of Mediterranean and boreal riparian woody vegetation to flow regulation". Paper presented in IAVS 2019. 6nd Annual Meeting of the International Association of Vegetation Science, Bremen, 2019.
    Published
  24. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Correia, A.; Martins, M.J.; Rico, N.; Pereira, J.M.C.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Mediterranean riparian forests as carbon bankers.". Paper presented in 10th International Association for Landscape Ecology World Congress, Nature and society facing the Anthropocene challenges and perspectives for landscape ecology, 1-5th July,, Milan, 2019.
    Published
  25. Monteiro, J.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Matos, P.; Vieira, C.; Branquinho, C.. "A matter of place: Local and broad-scale variables determine the functional structure of bryophytes in headwater streams". Paper presented in 1st Iberian Ecological Society Meeting - SIBECOL 2019, Barcelona, 2019.
    Published
  26. Riis, T.; Kelly-Quinn, M.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Paraskevi, M.; et al.. "Global overview of ecosystem services in riparian vegetation". Paper presented in 6th Biennial Symposium of the International Society for River Science, 8-13 September 2019, Vienna, 2019.
    Published
  27. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Ferreira, M. T.; Martins, M. J.. "Surveying the past on reliquial habitats: the Guadiana river in the post-Alqueva era.". Paper presented in Limnologia 2018 - XIX Congresso da Associação Ibérica de Limnologia, 24-29 June 2018, Coimbra, 2018.
    Published
  28. Lozanovska, I.; Ferreira, M. T.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Predictors of functional change in riverine landscapes: multiple ways and approaches.". Paper presented in Limnologia 2018 - XIX Congresso da Associação Ibérica de Limnologia, 24-29 June 2018, Coimbra, 2018.
    Published
  29. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Martins, M. J.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Effects of a large irrigation dam on aquatic and riparian plants: a history of survival and loss". Paper presented in International Conference of Ecological Sciences Sfécologie 2018, 22-25th October, Rennes, 2018.
    Published
  30. Fernandes, Maria do Rosário Pereira; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M.T.; Pereira, J, M. C.. "Bringing image-based methods into the assessment of riparian ecosystems health.". Paper presented in International Conference of Ecological Sciences Sfécologie 2018, 22-25th October, Rennes, 2018.
    Published
  31. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Ferreira, M.T.; Fernandes, Maria Rosário; Ferreira, Maria Teresa. "Tools for macrophyte-based monitoring and research". Paper presented in Limnologia 2018 - XIX Congresso da Associação Ibérica de Limnologia, 24-29 June 2018, Coimbra, 2018.
    Published
  32. Fernandes, M.R.; Santos, A.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Branco M. R.; Ferreira, M. T.. "Historical cartography as bases for studying changes of pollinator services in riverine landscapes.". Paper presented in Limnologia 2018 - XIX Congresso da Associação Ibérica de Limnologia, 24-29 June 2018, Coimbra, 2018.
    Published
  33. Monteiro, J.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Matos, P.; Vieira, C.; Branquinho, C.. "Drivers of bryophyte functional structure in headwater streams.". Paper presented in Frontiers in E3: cE3c 2018 Annual Meeting, 9-10 July, 2018, Lisbon, 2018.
    Published
  34. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Martins, M. J.; Silva, P.C.; Chelu, A.; Ferreira, M. T.. "Into human-disturbed landscapes: functional linkages between land-use, geomorphology and the diversity of riparian plant ecosystems.". Paper presented in I.S.Rivers 2018-integrative sciences and sustainable development of rivers, 4-8 June 2018, Lyon, 2018.
    Published
  35. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, M.J.; Chelu, A.; Geirinhas, F.; Rivaes, Rui; Teresa, M. T.. "Diachronic analysis of riverine landscapes in Tagus and Guadiana Rivers". Paper presented in 60th IAVS Annual Symposium “Vegetation patterns in natural and cultural landscapes”, 20-24 June, 2017., Palermo, 2017.
    Published • 10.1130/abs/2016sc-273604
  36. Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Local adaptation to climate change in Europe: a comprehensive overview.". Paper presented in 3rd European Climate Change Adaptation Conference "Our Climate Ready Future", 5th-9th June 2017, Glasgow, 2017.
    Published
  37. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, M. J.; Silva, P.C.; Fernandes, M. R.. "Stressed riverscapes: riparian vegetation history in time and space". Paper presented in 60th IAVS Annual Symposium “Vegetation patterns in natural and cultural landscapes", 20-24 June 2017, Palermo, 2017.
    Published
  38. Lozanovska, I.; Ferreira, M. T.; Segurado, P.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Limited resilience in hotspots of functional richness: the Mediterranean riparian shrublands.". Paper presented in 60th IAVS Annual Symposium “Vegetation patterns in natural and cultural landscapes", 20-24 June 2017, Palermo, 2017.
    Published
  39. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Geirinhas, F.. "Historical biogeomorphologic evolution of Tagus river. Combined influence of land-use and hydrological changes in distinct river zones.". Paper presented in XVIII Congress of the Iberian Association of Limnology, 4-8 July 2016, Tortosa, 2016.
  40. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M. T.; Pereira, J. M.. "Structural and compositional patterns of riparian forests using remote sensing and GIS approaches.". Paper presented in XVIII Congress of the Iberian Association of Limnology, 4-8 July 2016, Tortosa, 2016.
    Published
  41. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, M. J.; Silva, P.C.; Fernandes, M.R.. "Riparian landscape changes downstream run-of-river dams and storage reservoirs.". Paper presented in 14th International Symposium of Aquatic Plants, 14-18th September 2015, Edinburgh, 2015.
    Published
  42. Vieira, C.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Portela, A.P.; Monteiro, J.; et al.. "Fluvial bryophytes of Mediterranean Europe: exploring the connection between core species, climatic regions and ecological determinants.". Paper presented in 14th International Symposium of Aquatic Plants, 14-18th September 2015, Edinburgh, 2015.
    Published
  43. Umetsu, C. A.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M. T.; Cancian, L. F.; Camargo, A. F. M.. "Can we monitor the ecological integrity of rivers in Brazil using macrophytes? A case study in the Itanhaém River Basin, São Paulo.". Paper presented in 14th International Symposium of Aquatic Plants, 14-18th September 2015, Edinburgh, 2015.
    Published
  44. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Segurado, P.; Martins, M.J.; Nilsson, C.; Portela, M. M.; Bejarano, M. D.; Fabião, A.; Merritt, D. M.. "Advances and Limitations on Modelling the Effects of Flow Disturbance in Riparian Forests of Mediterranean Europe.". Paper presented in nnual Meeting Abstracts Society of Wetland Scientists 2015. Climate Change, Changing Wetlands, May 31-4 June, Providence, Rhode Island, 2015.
    Published
  45. Bejarano, M. D.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Nilsson, C.. "Effects of Flow Regulation on Numbers and Functions of Riparian Plants.". Paper presented in Annual Meeting Abstracts Society of Wetland Scientists 2015. Climate Change, Changing Wetlands, May 31-4 June 2015, Providence, Rhode Island, 2015.
    Published
  46. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Fabião, A.; Bejarano, M. D.; Nilsson, C.; Merritt, D. M.; Segurado, P.; et al. "Riparian Forests in a Context of Flow Disturbance: New Tools and Approaches to Support Ecological Research". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Ecohydrology, Soil and Climate Change, 10-12 September 2014, Tomar, 2014.
    Published • 10.1109/ichqp.2014.6842748
  47. Fernandes, M.R.; Martins, M. J.; Silva, P. C.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Riparian landscapes downstream dams: effects of historical land-use change and altered flows.". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Ecohydrology, Soil and Climate Change, 10-12 September 2014, Tomar, 2014.
    Published
  48. Vieira, C.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Portela, A.P.; Raven , P.; Holmes, N.; Cambra, J.; Flor-Arnau, N.; et al. "Biogeographical variation of aquatic bryophytes in Mediterranean Europe.". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Ecohydrology, Soil and Climate Change, 10-12 September 2014, Tomar, 2014.
    Published
  49. Portela, M. M.; Mendonça, M.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Alteration of the river regime due to small hydropower schemes. Assessment of the natural and modified flow regimes. , , Tomar, Portugal: 173.". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Ecohydrology, Soil and Climate Change, 10-12 September 2014, Tomar, 2014.
    Published
  50. Feio, M. J.; Almeida, S. P.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Who needs who and where? Conceptualizing and testing functional relations between aquatic elements". Paper presented in XVII Congresso da Associação Ibérica de Limnologia, 6-11 July 2014, Santander, 2014.
    Published
  51. Bejarano, M. D.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Nilsson. C.. "Evaluación de impactos de la regulación en el ecosistema fluvial a escala global. El papel de los grupos funcionales riparios3". Paper presented in III Jornadas de la Enginieira del Agua. La protección contra los riesgos hídricos, 23-24 October 2014, Valencia, 2014.
    Published
  52. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Silva, J. M. N.; Pereira, J. M. C.; Ferreira, M. T.. "Optimal attributes for remote detection of giant reed in riparian habitats". Paper presented in 56th IAVS Symposium Vegetation Patterns & Their Underlying Processes, 26-30 June, Tartu, 2013.
    Published
  53. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, M. J.; Bejarano, M. D.; Portela, M. M.; Cardoso, J.. "Effects of dam-regulated flows and fragmentation in species and trait composition of streamside forests.". Paper presented in 56th IAVS Symposium Vegetation Patterns & Their Underlying Processes, 26-30 June 2013, Tartu, 2013.
    Published
  54. Martins, M. J.; Cerdeira, J. O.; Monteiro-Henriques, T.; Silva, P. C.; Franco, A.; Campagnolo, M.; Alagador, D.; et al. "Assessing environmental suitability for species based on Tukey's depth". Paper presented in 56th IAVS Symposium Vegetation Patterns & Their Underlying Processes, 26-30 June 2013, Tartu, 2013.
    Published
  55. Cardoso, J.; Portela, M. M.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, M. J.; Bejarano, M. D.. "Application of indicators of alteration to characterize dam-induced hydrological changes in Portuguese rivers". Paper presented in CIIEM 2013 - 5th International Congress on Energy and Environment Engineering and Management, 17-19 July 2013, Lisbon, 2013.
    Published
  56. Vieira, C.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M. T.. "Partition of biodiversity and scales of ecological determination of bryophytes in Portuguese watercourse reference conditions". Paper presented in International Symposium on Aquatic Plants. Plants in Hydrosystems: from Functional Ecology to Weed Research, 27-31 August 2012, Poznan, 2012.
    Published
  57. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Ferreira, M. T.; Pereira, J. M. C.. "Spectral signatures of riparian species to support conservation of fluvial corridors". Paper presented in International Symposium on Aquatic Plants. Plants in Hydrosystems: from Functional Ecology to Weed Research, 27-31 August 2012, Poznan, 2012.
    Published
  58. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Segurado, P; Urbanic, G.; Cambra, J.; Ciadamidaro, S.; Ferreira, J.; Dörflinger, G.; et al. "Comparability of river quality assessment in Mediterranean rivers using macrophytes: a multi-step procedure". Paper presented in International Symposium on Aquatic Plants. Plants in Hydrosystems: from Functional Ecology to Weed Research, 27-31 August 2012, Poznan, 2012.
    Published
  59. Vieira, C.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M. T.. "Linkages between hydrological gradients and bryophyte functional diversity in headwater streams". Paper presented in Society for Freshwater Sciences 2012 Annual Meeting, 19-24 May 2012, Louisville, 2012.
    Published
  60. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Cambra, J.; Chauvin, C.; Germ, M.; Manolaki, P.; Minciardi, M. R.; Papastergiadou, E.; Ferreira, M. T.. "Functional diversity of river plants in temporary and perennial streams: news and views of the Mediterranean Basin". Paper presented in Society for Freshwater Sciences 2012 Annual Meeting, 19-24 May 2012, Louisville, 2012.
    Published
  61. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Almeida, A.; Bejarano, M. D.; Fernandes, M.R.; Martins, M. J.; Merritt, D.M.; Nilsson, C.; Portela, M. M.; Segurado, P.. "OASIS: How to Run Regulated Rivers in Semi-arid Regions?". Paper presented in XVI Congress of the Iberia Association of Limnology, Guimarães, Portugal, 2-6 July 2012, Guimarães, 2012.
    Published
  62. Feio, M. J.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Almeida, S.; et al.. "Best available conditions within common Mediterranean stream types from 7 countries.". Paper presented in XVI Congress of the Iberia Association of Limnology, Guimarães, Portugal, 2-6 July 2012, Guimarães, 2012.
  63. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Silva, J. M. N.; Ferreira, M. T.; Pereira, J.M.C.. "Remote sensing approaches to detect Arundo donax invasions in riparian habitats". Paper presented in XVI Congress of the Iberia Association of Limnology, Guimarães, Portugal, 2-6 July 2012, Guimarães, 2012.
    Published
  64. Jacobs, S.; Esler, K.; Swift, C.; Pettit, N.; Reinecke, K.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Buisson, E.. "Riparian Vegetation Structure and Function in Mediterranean Type Ecosystems: A review". Paper presented in MEDECOS XII. Linking Science to Resource Management. The International Mediterranean Ecosystems Conference, 6-9 September 2011, Los Angeles, California, 2011.
    Published
  65. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Cerdeira, J. O.; Martins, M. J.; Ferreira, M. T.. "Species compositional and Functional variation: dispersion indicators". Paper presented in 54th Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science 20-24 June 2011, Lyon, 2011.
    Published
  66. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M. T.; Pereira, J. M. C.. "Image-based methods to characterize degradation patterns of mediterranean riparian forests". Paper presented in 54th Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science 20-24 June 2011, Lyon, 2011.
    Published
  67. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M. T.; Pereira, J. M. C.. "Avaliação da separabilidade espectral e caracterização da estrutura de florestas ripárias com base em ortofotomapas multiespectrais". Paper presented in II Encontro de Sistemas de Informação Geográfica – Aplicações SIG em Recursos Agro-Florestais e Ambientais, 19-20 May 2011, Castelo Branco, 2011.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, Maria João; Rivaes, Rui Pedro; Ferreira, M.T.. "Efeitos da pressão humana na evolução histórica da morfologia do rio Tejo.". Paper presented in 15º Congresso da Água, 22-26 Março 2021, Lisbon, 2021.
    Published
  2. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Martins, M.J.; Rivaes, R.; Kuriqi, A.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Hydromorphological evolution of large Iberian rivers: the role of anthropogenic pressure in Tagus and Minho Rivers.". Paper presented in I.S.Rivers 2018 - integrative sciences and sustainable development of rivers, , 4-8 June 2018, Lyon, 2018.
    Published
  3. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Martins, M.J.; Silva, P.C.; Chelu, A.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Into human-disturbed landscapes: functional linkages between land-use, geomorphology and the diversity of riparian plant ecosystems.". Paper presented in I.S.Rivers 2018-integrative sciences and sustainable development of rivers, 4-8 June 2018, Lyon, 2018.
    Published
  4. Mendonça, M.; Portela, M. M.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Alteration of the river regime downstream small hydropower schemes. Exploratory analysis of the effects on the vegetation of the river corridor.". Paper presented in 2nd. International Workshop on Hydraulic Structures: Data Validation, Coimbra, 2015.
    Published
  5. Cardoso, J.; Portela, M.M.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, M.J.; Bejarano, M.D.. "Application of indicators of alteration to characterize dam-induced hydrological changes in Portuguese rivers.". Paper presented in CIIEM 2013 - 5th International Congress on Energy and Environment Engineering and Management., Lisbon, 2013.
    Published
  6. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.. "Riparian vegetation metrics as tools for guiding ecological restoration in riverscapes". Paper presented in 7th European Conference on Ecological Restoration Avignon, Avignon, 2010.
    Published
  7. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M.T.; Albuquerque, A.; Rodríguez-González, P.. "Tipologia ripícola de sistemas fluviais portugueses". Paper presented in 9º Congresso da Água, Água: desafios de hoje, exigências de amanhã, Cascais, Portugal, 2-4 April, Cascais, 2008.
    Published
  8. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M.T.; Rodríguez-González, P.M.; Albuquerque, A.; Sérgio, C.; Santos, J.M.. "Flora Macrofítica como Indicadora da Qualidade Ecológica de Sistemas Fluviais Portugueses.". Paper presented in 8º Congresso da Água- Sede de sustentabilidade!, Figueira da Foz, 2006.
    Published
  9. Barbosa, A.E.; Alves, E.; Cortes, R.M.V.; Silva-Santos, P.M.; Aguiar, F.; Ferreira, T.. "Evaluation of environmental impacts resulting from river regulation works: A case study from Portugal". 2006.
  10. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M. T.; Moreira, I.S.; Albuquerque, A.. "Riparian types in a Mediterranean basin.". Paper presented in Vegetation Management in Changing Landscapes, 2000.
    Published
  11. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Moreira, I.; Monteiro, A.; Frazão-Monteiro, J.. "Redução de doses de herbicidas residuais em misturas com herbicidas sistémicos em vinha.". Paper presented in IV Encontro Nacional de Protecção Integrada. Importância da Protecção Integrada numa Agricultura Sustentável, Angra do Heroísmo, 1997.
    Published
  12. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Moreira, I.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Estimativa do risco de infestações por plantas aquáticas.". Paper presented in IV Encontro Nacional de Protecção Integrada. Importância da Protecção Integrada numa Agricultura Sustentável, Angra do Heroísmo, 1997.
    Published
  13. Moreira, I.; Saraiva, M.G.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; et al.. "Perspectivas de Conservação e Valorização de Zonas Ribeirinhas no Planeamento da Bacia Hidrográfica do Rio Sado.". Paper presented in 3º Cong. da Água/VII SILUBESA, 25-29 March 1996, 1996.
    Published
  14. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Espírito-Santo, M. Dalila. "As infestantes das vinhas da Zona Vitivinícola de Óbidos.". Paper presented in II Simp. Vitivinicultura do Alentejo, Évora, 1992.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. "Fernandes M.R., Correia, A., Martins, M.J., Rivaes, R., Ferreira, M.T., Aguiar F.C. 2021. Effects of hydrological alterations in the riparian carbon stock capacity: understanding the past to predict the future? In: Eva Debinski, Martin Diekmann, Javier Loidi, Susan Wiser & David Zelený (Eds.). Book of Abstracts 63rd. IAVS Symposium, 20-23 September 2021, International Association for Vegetation Sc". 2021.
  2. "Zina, V, Fonseca, A, Duarte, G, Conde, S, Rodríguez-González, PM, Aguiar, FC, Ferreira, MT, Fernandes, MR, Branco, M, Franco JC. 2021. The influence of Ecological Infrastructures on ant assemblages in Mediterranean intensive agricultural areas. Landscape 2021. (flash talk presented by V Zina)". 2021.
  3. Calapez, Ana Raquel; Serra, S.R.Q; Rivaes, Rui; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Maria João Feio. "Influence of river regulation and instream habitat on invertebrate communities’ structure and function.". Paper presented in XX Congress of the Iberian Association of Limnology (AIL-2020), Murcia, Spain., 2020.
  4. Duarte, G.; Fernandes, M.R.; Fonseca, A.; Zina, V.; Segurado, P.; Branco, M.; Santos, J. L.; et al. "Project Optimus Prime – Optimal greening of irrigated farmland to achieve a prime environment.". Paper presented in 6th Biennial Symposium of the International Society for River Science, 8-13 September 2019, 2019.
  5. Fernandes, Maria Rosário; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, Maria João; Rivaes, Rui; Kuriqui, Alban ; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Fernandes, M.R.; et al. "Hydromorphological evolution of large Iberian rivers: the role of anthropogenic pressure in Tagus and Minho Rivers.". Paper presented in 3rd International Conference on Integrative Sciences and Sustainable Development of Rivers. Lyon 4-8 June 2018., 2018.
  6. Lozanovska, Ivana; Ferreira, Maria Teresa; Segurado, Pedro; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "A preliminary assessment on the effects of small hydropower schemes on the aquatic and riparian vegetation. Some Portuguese case studies.". Paper presented in 22nd International Sustainable Development Research Society Conference, School of Science and Technology, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, 13 – 15 July 2016., 2016.
Journal article
  1. Francisca C. Aguiar; Beatriz R. Pires; Carlos M. Lopes. "Evaluation of spontaneous and weedy flora of vineyards for ecosystem services provision using the indicator VIFLORES". Revista de Ciências Agrárias (2024): Vol. 47 N.º 1 (2024)-Vol. 47 N.º 1 (2024). https://revistas.rcaap.pt/rca/article/view/35062.
    10.19084/RCA.35062
  2. Umberto Losana; Solange Araújo; Henrique Ribeiro; Francisca Constança Aguiar. "Evaluation of rice straw and eucalyptus leaves mulching for weed management in mediterranean vineyards". Revista de Ciências Agrárias (2024): Vol. 47 N.º 1 (2024)-Vol. 47 N.º 1 (2024). https://revistas.rcaap.pt/rca/article/view/34847.
    10.19084/RCA.34847
  3. João Portugal; Isabel M. Calha; Francisca Aguiar. "Renaturalização da Agricultura - Nota de abertura do fascículo especial de comunicações do IV Simpósio Nacional de Herbologia / XIX Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Malherbologia (SEMh) - IPBEJA, 17 a 19 de abril de 2024, Beja, Portugal". Revista de Ciências Agrárias (2024): Vol. 47 N.º 1 (2024)-Vol. 47 N.º 1 (2024). https://revistas.rcaap.pt/rca/article/view/35348.
    10.19084/RCA.35348
  4. João Fachadas Pessoa; Miguel Leão De Sousa; Francisca Constança Aguiar. "Alternatives to herbicides for weed management of a pear orchard". Revista de Ciências Agrárias (2024): Vol. 47 N.º 1 (2024)-Vol. 47 N.º 1 (2024). https://revistas.rcaap.pt/rca/article/view/34860.
    10.19084/RCA.34860
  5. Zamora-Marín, Jose M.; Ruiz-Navarro, Ana; Oficialdegui, Francisco J.; Anastácio, Pedro M.; Miranda, Rafael; García-Murillo, Pablo; Cobo, Fernando; et al. "¿A multi-taxa assessment of aquatic non-indigenous species introduced into Iberian freshwater and transitional waters". NeoBiota 89 (2023): 17-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/neobiota.89.105994.
    10.3897/neobiota.89.105994
  6. Costa, J. Miguel; Egipto, Ricardo; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Marques, Paulo; Nogales, Amaia; Madeira, Manuel. "The role of soil temperature in mediterranean vineyards in a climate change context". Frontiers in Plant Science 14 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1145137.
    10.3389/fpls.2023.1145137
  7. Costa, J. Miguel; Egipto, Ricardo; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Marques, Paulo; Nogales, Amaia; Madeira, Manuel. "The role of soil temperature in mediterranean vineyards in a climate change context". Frontiers in Plant Science (2023): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/61650096/.
    10.3389/FPLS.2023.1145137
  8. Zamora-Marin, Jose M.; Ruiz-Navarro, Ana; Oficialdegui, Francisco J.; Anastacio, Pedro M.; Miranda, Rafael; Garcia-Murillo, Pablo; Cobo, Fernando; et al. "A multi-taxa assessment of aquatic non-indigenous species introduced into Iberian freshwater and transitional waters". NeoBiota (2023): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/64101288/.
    10.3897/NEOBIOTA.89.105994
  9. Rodriguez-Gonzalez, Patricia M.; Abraham, Eleni; Aguiar, Francisca; Andreoli, Andrea; Balezentiene, Ligita; Berisha, Naim; Bernez, Ivan; et al. "Bringing the margin to the focus: 10 challenges for riparian vegetation science and management". Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water (2022): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/49904894/.
    10.1002/WAT2.1604
  10. Rivaes, Rui Pedro; Feio, Maria Joao; Almeida, Salome F. P.; Calapez, Ana R.; Sales, Manuela; Gebler, Daniel; Lozanovska, Ivana; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "River ecosystem endangerment from climate change-driven regulated flow regimes". Science of the Total Environment (2022): https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/51563034/.
    10.1016/J.SCITOTENV.2021.151857
  11. Rivaes, Rui; Sá Couto, Joana; Schmidt, L.; Delicado, Ana ; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "The influence of river regulation on the affinity for nature and perceptions of local populations.". Journal of Environmental Management 31 115992 (2022): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.115992.
    Published
  12. André Fonseca; Vera Zina; Gonçalo Duarte; Francisca C. Aguiar; Patricia María Rodríguez-González; Maria Teresa Ferreira; Maria Rosário Fernandes. "Riparian Ecological Infrastructures: Potential for Biodiversity-Related Ecosystem Services in Mediterranean Human-Dominated Landscapes". Sustainability 13 19 (2021): 10508-10508. https://doi.org/10.3390/su131910508.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/su131910508
  13. Rivaes, Rui Pedro; Feio, Maria João; Almeida, Salomé F.P.; Vieira, Cristiana; Calapez, Ana R.; Mortágua, Andreia; Gebler, Daniel; Lozanovska, Ivana; Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Multi-biologic group analysis for an ecosystem response to longitudinal river regulation gradients". Science of The Total Environment 767 (2021): 144327. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144327.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144327
  14. González del Tánago, Marta; Martínez-Fernández, Vanesa; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Bertoldi, Walter; Dufour, Simon; García de Jalón, Diego; Garófano-Gómez, Virginia; Mandzukovski, Dejan; Rodríguez-González, Patricia María. "Improving river hydromorphological assessment through better integration of riparian vegetation: Scientific evidence and guidelines". Journal of Environmental Management 292 (2021): 112730. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112730.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112730
  15. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Rodrigues, Carolina; Pina, João P.; Soares, Paula. "Regeneration of Riparian and Maritime Pine Forests after a Large Wildfire on the Largest Public Forest of Portugal". Forests 12 4 (2021): 477. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/f12040477.
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  34. Feio, M.J.; Almeida, S.F.P.; Aguiar, F.C.. "Functional associations between microalgae, macrophytes and invertebrates distinguish river types". Aquatic Sciences 79 4 (2017): 909-923. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85019203097&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  36. Aguiar, F.C.; Martins, M.J.; Silva, P.C.; Fernandes, M.R.. "Riverscapes downstream of hydropower dams: Effects of altered flows and historical land-use change". Landscape and Urban Planning 153 (2016): 83-98. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84968862784&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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    10.1016/j.jag.2014.03.026
  38. Vieira, C.; Aguiar, F.C.; Ferreira, M.T.. "The relevance of bryophytes in the macrophyte-based reference conditions in Portuguese rivers". Hydrobiologia 737 1 (2014): 245-264. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84927166400&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10750-013-1784-2
  39. Feio, M.J.; Aguiar, F.C.; Almeida, S.F.P.; Ferreira, J.; Ferreira, M.T.; Elias, C.; Serra, S.R.Q.; et al. "Least Disturbed Condition for European Mediterranean rivers". Science of the Total Environment 476-477 (2014): 745-756. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84896695919&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.05.056
  40. Aguiar, F.C.; Segurado, P.; Urbanic, G.; Cambra, J.; Chauvin, C.; Ciadamidaro, S.; Dörflinger, G.; et al. "Comparability of river quality assessment using macrophytes: A multi-step procedure to overcome biogeographical differences". Science of the Total Environment 476-477 (2014): 757-767. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84896709993&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  41. Aguiar, F.C.F.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Plant invasions in the rivers of the Iberian Peninsula, south-western Europe: A review". Plant Biosystems 147 4 (2013): 1107-1119. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84890799296&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  42. Aguiar, F.C.; Cerdeira, J.O.; Martins, M.J.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Riparian forests of Southwest Europe: Are functional trait and species composition assemblages constrained by environment?". Journal of Vegetation Science 24 4 (2013): 628-638. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84880297500&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  43. Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, F.C.; Silva, J.M.N.; Ferreira, M.T.; Pereira, J.M.C.. "Spectral discrimination of giant reed (Arundo donax L.): A seasonal study in riparian areas". ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 80 (2013): 80-90. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84876743308&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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    10.1080/01431161.2012.744491
  45. Dodkins, I.; Aguiar, F.; Rivaes, R.; Albuquerque, A.; Rodríguez-González, P.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Measuring ecological change of aquatic macrophytes in Mediterranean rivers". Limnologica 42 2 (2012): 95-107. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84857802178&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  46. Feio, M.J.; Aguiar, F.C.; Almeida, S.F.P.; Ferreira, M.T.. "AQUAFLORA: A predictive model based on diatoms and macrophytes for streams water quality assessment". Ecological Indicators 18 (2012): 586-598. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84858686148&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ecolind.2012.01.016
  47. Aguiar, F.C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Teresa Ferreira, M.. "Riparian vegetation metrics as tools for guiding ecological restoration in riverscapes,Descripteurs de la vAcgActation rivulaire comme guide de la restauration Accologique au sein des paysages de cours daeau". Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems 402 (2011): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85041944537&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  48. Aguiar, F.C.; Feio, M.J.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Choosing the best method for stream bioassessment using macrophyte communities: Indices and predictive models". Ecological Indicators 11 2 (2011): 379-388. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79954415229&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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  58. Aguiar, F.C.; Ferreira, M.T.. "Human-disturbed landscapes: Effects on composition and integrity of riparian woody vegetation in the Tagus River basin, Portugal". Environmental Conservation 32 1 (2005): 30-41. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-22344442380&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
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Magazine article
  1. Costa, J. M.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ramos, A. P.. "Cidades do século XXI mais verdes e sustentáveis: o papel da horticultura ornamental.", APH – Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura, 2020
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  3. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M.T.; Albuquerque, A.; Rodríguez-González, P.. "Avaliação da qualidade ecológica de rios: macrófitos e vegetação ribeirinha.", Recursos Hídricos, 2009
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  6. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Moreira, I.. "A Percepção da Vegetação Aquática Infestante pelas Entidades Gestoras dos Recursos Hídricos. Revista de Ciências Agrárias", Revista de Ciências Agrárias, 1996
Manual
  1. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M. T.; Rodriguez-González, P.; Albuquerque, A.; Sérgio, C.. Manual para a avaliação biológica da qualidade da água em sistemas fluviais segundo a Directiva Quadro da Água. Protocolo de amostragem para macrófitos, Alfragide.. Alfragide, Portugal: Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente. 2017.
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  2. Ferreira, M. T.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Rodriguez-González, P.; Albuquerque, A.; Sérgio, C.; Alves, M.H.. Manual para a avaliação biológica da qualidade da água em sistemas fluviais segundo a Directiva Quadro da Água. Protocolo de amostragem para macrófitos.. Lisboa, Portugal: Instituto da Água, INAG I.P.. 2008.
    Published
  3. Alves, M.H.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; et al.. Tipologia de rios em Portugal continental no âmbito da implementação da Directiva Quadro da Água. I- Caracterização abiótica. Ministério do Ambiente, Ordenamento do Território e do Desenvolvimento Regional.. Lisbon, Portugal. 2008.
    Published
  4. Moreira, I. S.; Catarino, L.; Monteiro, A.; Ferreira, M. T.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. Gestão das infestantes aquáticas. Lisboa, Portugal: INAG, I.P. -Instituto da Água. 1998.
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  10. Vieira, C, Rivaes, R, & Aguiar, FC. (2021). Ficha informativa RIVEAL #6 – Briófitas. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740552. 2021. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740552.
  11. Calapez, AR, & Feio, MJ. (2021). Ficha informativa RIVEAL #7 – Macroinvertebrados. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740578. 2021. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740578.
  12. Almeida, SFP, & Mortágua, A. (2021). Ficha informativa RIVEAL #8 – Diatomáceas. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740610. 2021. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740610.
  13. Fernandes, MR, Correia, A, Martins, MJ, Rivaes, R, & Aguiar, FC. (2021). Ficha informativa RIVEAL #9 – Carbono ripário. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740632. 2021. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740632.
  14. Aguiar, FC, & Rivaes, R. (2021). Ficha informativa RIVEAL #10 – Florestas ribeirinhas. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740655. 2021. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4740655.
  15. Aguiar, F. C., & Rivaes, R. (2020). RIVEAL Factsheet #1 ¿ The RIVEAL Project. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4730826. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4730826.
  16. Rivaes, R, & Aguiar, FC. (2020). RIVEAL Factsheet #2 ¿ River Regulation. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4733807. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4733807.
  17. Rivaes, R, & Aguiar, FC. (2020). RIVEAL Factsheet #3 ¿ Field sampling. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734151. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734151.
  18. Aguiar, FC, & Rivaes, R. (2020). RIVEAL Factsheet #4 – Macrophytes. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734172. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734172.
  19. Gebler, D, Aguiar, FC, & Rivaes, R. (2020). RIVEAL Factsheet #5 – Macroalgae. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734187. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734187.
  20. Vieira, C, Rivaes, R, & Aguiar, FC. (2020). RIVEAL Factsheet #6 – Bryophytes. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734204. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734204.
  21. Calapez, AR, & Feio, MJ. (2020). RIVEAL Factsheet #7 – Macroinvertebrates. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734218. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4734218.
  22. Aguiar, FC, & Rivaes, R. (2020). Ficha informativa RIVEAL #1 – O projeto RIVEAL. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4737368. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4737368.
  23. Rivaes, R, & Aguiar, FC. (2020). Ficha informativa RIVEAL #2 – Regularização fluvial. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4737373. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4737373.
  24. Rivaes, R, & Aguiar, FC. (2020). Ficha informativa RIVEAL #3 – Amostragem de campo. Zenodo. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4737387. 2020. https://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4737387.
  25. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Ferreira, M. T.. Índice Biológico de Macrófitos de Rio (IBMR). 2014. http://www.isa.ulisboa.pt/proj/ibmr/.
  26. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fabião, A.; Bejarano, M. D.; Merritt, D. M.; Martins, M. J.. FLOWBASE – a riparian plant traitbase. 2013. http://www.isa.ulisboa.pt/proj/flowbase/.
  27. Aguiar, Francisca C.. Galerias Ribeirinhas Mediterrânicas – Oásis Lineares. Naturlink.. 2010. http://naturlink.pt/article.aspx?menuid=4&cid=94227&bl=1&viewall=true.
Report
  1. Oliva-Paterna et al.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. 2021. List of aquatic alien species of the Iberian Peninsula. Updated list of the aquatic alien species introduced and established in Iberian inland waters. Technical Report prepared by LIFE INVASAQUA (LIFE17 GIE/ES/000515)..
  2. Oliva-Paterna et al.; Francisca. 2020. List of Potential Aquatic Alien Species of the Iberian Peninsula (2020). Updated list of potential aquatic species with high risk of invasion in Iberian inland waters. Technical Report prepared by LIFE INVASAQUA (LIFE17 GIE/ES/000515). 58pp..
  3. Aguiar, Francisca C.. 2018. Sumário Executivo do projeto ClimAdaPT.Local, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa.ISBN 978-989-99962-0-5.
  4. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Martins, M. J.; Portela, M. M.; Segurado, P.; Fernandes, M.R.; Nilsson, C.; Bejarano, M. D.; Merritt, D. M.. 2015. Final Report. Scientific Activities of Project OASIS: How to Run Regulated Rivers in Semi-arid regions? (PTDC/AAC-AMB/120197/2010).
  5. Geirinhas, F.; Fernandes, M.R.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Ferreira, M.T. 2015. Pesquisa Cartográfica para os Grandes Rios- Relatório Final Contrato 103879.201312.
  6. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Fernandes, M.R.; Ferreira, M. T.. 2014. Manual para Aplicação do IBMR (Índice Biológico de Macrófitos de Rio) no âmbito da Monitorização para a Diretiva Quadro da Água. Contrato 103879·201312/APA.. http://www.isa.ulisboa.pt/proj/ibmr/docs/manual_IBMR.pdf.
  7. Aguiar, Francisca C.. 2011. Water Framework Directive Intercalibration Phase 2: Milestone 6 report Macrophytes/ Mediterranean Rivers Final report.
  8. Ferreira, M. T.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Segurado, P.. 2011. Final Report. Contract N.º 2008/019/INAG. between the Instituto da Água and the Instituto Superior de Agronomia. 2ª Fase do Exercício de Intercalibração 2008-2011 para rios: coordenação do Med GIG, macrófitos e peixes..
  9. Ferreira, M. T.; Rodríguez-González, P.M.; Sampaio, A.; Albuquerque, A.; Oliveira, S.V.; Cortes, R.M.V.; Pereira, J.S.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; et al.. 2008. Structure and Ecological Functioning of Iberian-Atlantic wetland woods: basic tools for conservation. Final Report of Project nº POCTI/AGG/46842/2002..
  10. Ferreira, M. T.; Moreira, I. S.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Duarte, M. C.; Bernez, I.; Albuquerque, A.; Rodriguez-González, P.; Violle, C.. 2005. Atributos Específicos e Funcionais como Factores de Invasibilidade de Plantas Exóticas em Corredores Fluviais, Relatório Final do Projecto nº POCTI/MGS/42584/2001.
  11. Barbosa, A. E.; Alves, E.; Cortes, R. M. V.; Santos, P. M. S.; Ferreira, M. T.; Aguiar, Francisca C.. 2005. Valorização Ambiental de Obras Fluviais - Relatório Final: Relatório 297/05 – NRE.
  12. Ferreira, M. T.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Albuquerque, A.; Rodriguez-González, P.; Santos, J. M.. 2005. Directiva Quadro da Água: Qualidade ecológica na bacia hidrográfica do rio Tejo e nas bacias hidrográficas das ribeiras do Oeste. Contrato nº 2003/071/INAG. Relatório do Protocolo de Investigação..
  13. Ferreira, M. T.; Godinho, F. N.; Oliveira, J.M.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Albuquerque, A.. 1999. Relatório Final do Projeto Comunidades Dulçaquícolas da Bacia do Tejo: Caracterização e Diagnóstico.
  14. Moreira, I.S.; Saraiva, M. G.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; et al.. 1998. Relatório Final do Projecto Conservação e Valorização de Sistemas Fluviais no Quadro do Ordenamento e Gestão Integrada de Bacias Hidrográficas.
  15. Moreira, I.; Monteiro, A.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Frazão-Moreira, J.. 1997. Ensaio em vinha de misturas de herbicidas residuais com Amitrol WG (Caldas da Rainha)..
  16. Moreira, I.; Monteiro, A.; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Vasconcelos, T.; Sousa, E.. 1997. Habitats contidos na Directiva 92/43/CEE: Cabrela, Proposta de Sítio nº 53..
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Vegetação ripícola em ecossistemas fluviais mediterrânicos. Influência dos ecossistemas adjacentes.". PhD, Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, 2005.
  2. Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Vegetação dos ecosssistemas dulçaquícolas. Estimativa do risco de infestações.". Master, Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, 1996.
  3. Aguiar, Francisca C.. "Infestantes das vinhas da Zona Vitivinícola de Óbidos.". Degree, Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, 1992.
Website
  1. Aguiar, Francisca C.. RIVEAL RIparian forest Values and Ecosystem services in uncertain freshwater futures and Altered Landscapes. 2019. http://riveal.pt.
  2. Aguiar, F.C. (Coordinator). RIVEAL project (PTDC/CTA-AMB/29790/2017) RIparian forest Values and Ecosystem services in uncertain freshwater futures and Altered Landscapes. https://www.riveal.pt. 2019. https://www.riveal.pt.
  3. Aguiar FC, Fabião AM, Bejarano MD, Merritt D, Nilsson C, Martins MJ. 2013. FLOWBASE – a riparian plant traitbase (http://www.isa.ulisboa.pt/proj/flowbase/). Centro de Estudos Florestais, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.. 2013. http://www.isa.ulisboa.pt/proj/flowbase/.

Other

Dataset
  1. Aguiar, Francisca C.. Data from: Riparian plant guilds become simpler and most likely fewer following flow regulation.. Dryad Digital Repository.
    10.5061/dryad.53130
  2. Aguiar, Francisca C.. Data from: Revisiting niche fundamentals with Tukey depth.. Dryad Digital Repository.
    10.5061/dryad.93553v8
  3. Aguiar, Francisca C.; Aguiar, Francisca. Data from: The abundance and distribution of guilds of riparian woody plants change in response to land use and flow regulation. Dryad Digital Repository.
    10.5061/DRYAD.RH4QM
  4. Paulo Pinheiro; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Garcia, César; C.A.Garcia; César Augusto Garcia; C. Garcia; Sérgio, Cecília; Múrias, T.. EDP Foz-Tua: Macrophytes – Ecological Monitoring Program [2011-2015]. EDP – Energias de Portugal..
    10.15468/yyeq9d
Other output
  1. Ficha informativa RIVEAL #14 - Efeitos da regularização fluvial no habitat do rio. 2022. Rui Pedro Rivaes; FC Aguiar.
    10.5281/zenodo.7092263
Technical standard
  1. Tipologia de rios em Portugal Continental no âmbito da implementação da Directiva Quadro da Água. I - Caracterização abiótica.. Os tipos são grupos de massas de água com características geográficas e hidrológicas relativamente homogéneas, consideradas relevantes para a determinação das condições ecológicas.. 2008. Aguiar, Francisca C.. http://hdl.handle.net/10174/6604.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2022/01/03 - Current Manual de boas práticas para a gestão da vegetação ao longo das bermas das Estradas Nacionais: contributo das EN para a paisagem portuguesa
Co-supervisor of Claúdia Vanessa Martins da Costa
 Arquitetura Paisagista (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2021/12 - Current Avaliação do efeito do enrelvamento na gestão do solo em amendoal, Alentejo, Portugal
Co-supervisor of José Maria Albuquerque
 Engenharia Agronómica (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2021/09/15 - Current Contributo da comunidade de endófitas para a tolerância ao stress imposto pelas alterações climáticas – caso de estudo infestantes com resistência metabólica
Supervisor of Ana Caroline Assis
 Engenharia Agronómica (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2020/03/10 - Current Plano de gestão das infestações de jacinto-aquático no rio Alviela (Santarém). Mestrado em Gestão e Conservação de Recursos Naturais.
Supervisor of Pedro Nuno Andrade Martins Félix.
Gestão e Conservação de Recursos Naturais (Master)
Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2022/12/01 - 2026/11/30 Riparian forests as ecosystem services providers in human-managed landscapes: contribution for regulation and cultural services in a climate-changing world.
Supervisor
 Doutoramento TERRA - Engenharia Florestal (PhD)
Universidade de Liboa - Instituto superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
2021/11/01 - 2022/11/30 Evaluation of organic mulches for weed control in vineyards
Supervisor of Umberto Losana
 Engenharia de Viticultura e Enologia (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2020/09/20 - 2022/01/12 Infestantes dos arrozais: contributo para o estudo da germinação de Leptochloa fusca subsp. fascicularis e da sensibilidade a herbicidas em Cyperus difformis
Supervisor of João Pedro Carvalho Santos
 Engenharia Agronómica (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2021/12/16 - 2022 Controlo de infestações de Orobanche ramosa na cultura do tomate para indústria: perspetivas de utilização de um herbicida sistémico, agentes bacterianos e fúngicos
Supervisor of Inês Carreira Lopes
 Ciências de Engenharia - Engenharia Agronómica (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2020/09/30 - 2022 Influência da gestão do solo da vinha nas comunidades florísticas: contributo para o Plano de Sustentabilidade dos Vinhos do Alentejo.
Supervisor of Beatriz Frade Relvas Pires
 Engenharia de Viticultura e Enologia (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2016/06 - 2021/06/21 Functional diversity as an indicator of ecosystem functioning in Mediterranean riparian forests
Supervisor of Ivana Lozanovska
Doctoral Program FLUVIO (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
2019/10/30 - 2021/02/04 Alternativas ao uso de herbicidas na gestão de infestantes em pomar de pereiras (Pyrus communis L.)
Supervisor of João Filipe Fachadas Pessoa
 Engenharia Agronómica (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2019/07/01 - 2020/03/16 Gestão de infestantes urbanas – Estudo de caso em áreas urbanas e rurais de Sintra
Supervisor of Cristiana Vicente Palma
 Mestrado em Engenharia Agronómica (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2019/08/01 - 2020/03/10 Plano de gestão das infestações de jacinto-aquático no rio Alviela (Santarém)
Supervisor of Pedro Nuno Andrade Martins Félix
 Gestão e Conservação de Recursos Naturais (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2017 - 2019/04/05 Regeneração pós-fogo da vegetação na Ribeira de São Pedro e em Povoamentos de pinheiro bravo adjacentes
Supervisor of Ana Carolina Marques Rodrigues
 Gestão e Conservação dos Recursos Florestais (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2014/05/01 - 2015/04/01 Assessing the impacts of small-scale hydroelectric schemes in North of Portugal. Exploratory analyses of the impact on the vegetation of the river corridor
Co-supervisor of Miguel S. R. Mendonça
 Engenharia Civil (Master)
2012/02/01 - 2014/01/31 Functional riparian biodiversity and environmental flows in contrasting biogeographical area
Supervisor of Maria Bejarano Dolores Carríon
 Post-doc research (Other)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2010 - 2013/12/12 Avaliação da composição e estrutura ripária Mediterrânica baseada em SIG e Deteção Remota
Co-supervisor of Maria Rosário Fernandes
 Engenharia Florestal e dos Recursos Naturais (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2013 - 2013/12/05 Application of indicators of hydrologic alteration in Portuguese rivers impacted by dams
Co-supervisor of Joana Saldanha Lopes Lourenço Cardoso
Engenharia Civil (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2021/09/24 - Current Francisca Aguiar (coordenadora), Rui Rivaes, Maria Rosário Fernandes & Maria João Martins. Noite dos Investigadores – ação de divulgação no âmbito do projeto RIVEAL, Pavilhão do Conhecimento, Lisboa, 24/09/2021. (2021/09/24)
2019/11/05 - Current Estratégia de Controlo de Infestantes em Sintra, 5 November 2019, Auditório Acácio Barreiros – Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval, Sintra. Chair of Session Estratégias do controlo de infestantes da Câmara Municipal de Sintra. (2019/11)
2019/01/15 - Current Workshop Project RIVEAL – RIver and riparian forest Values and Ecosystem services in uncertain freshwater futures and Altered Landscapes, 15 January 2019, Forestry Auditorium, School of Agriculture, Lisboa. Organization and chair. (2019/01/15)
2018/10/23 - Current Special Session Ecosystem services in Agricultural Landscapes, International Conference on Ecological Sciences -Sécologie 2018, 23 October, Rennes, France. Chair of the Session (FC Aguiar & M. Planagenest) (2018)
2018 - Current Seminar The Forest Engineer in the prevention and combat of rural wildfires, 11 April 2018, Sala de Actos, ISA, Lisbon (with Margarida Tomé; João Neves Silva et al.) (2018)
2018 - Current Special Session Bringing interdisciplinary actions for river and riverine management. 2018. XIX Congresso da Associação Ibérica de Limnologia, 24-29 Junho 2018, Coimbra (FC Aguiar & MR Fernandes). Organization and chair. (2018)
2017/08 - Current Seminar Emergent Pests and Diseases in Forest Systems. 8 June 2017, Sala de Actos, School of Agriculture, Lisbon. (with M.Branco and H. Pereira) (2017)
2017 - Current Forest Sunset “International Day of Forests”, Forest Auditorium, School of Agriculture, Lisbon. (H Pereira et al.) (2017)
2017 - Current Special Session Long-term-effects of human-disturbance. 2017 . The 60th IAVS Annual Symposium “Vegetation patterns in natural and cultural landscapes” Abstract. Palermo University Press: p. 34. (MR Fernandes & FC Aguiar). Organization and chair. (2017)
2016/12/15 - Current Workshop River Restoration and Management. 2016. Sala de Atos-ISA, 15-16 December 2016, Lisboa. Organization (FC Aguiar, MT Ferreira & MR Fernandes) (2016 - 2016/12/16)
2016 - Current Forest Sunset and The Man Who Planted Trees, by TUT – University of Lisbon Theatre Company. 17 November 2016, Forest Auditorium, School of Agriculture, Lisbon. (with H Pereira et al.) (2016)
2015/09/15 - Current Special Session Riparian and aquatic vegetation: impacts of flow disturbance and flow regulation. 2015. Aquatic Plants 2015, 14-18 September 2015, Edinburgh, UK. Organization and chair (FC Aguiar, Angela Gurnell) (2015/09/15 - 2015/09/16)
2014/06/12 - Current Seminar FLOWBASE: base de dados de atributos funcionais de plantas lenhosas ripárias. 2014. (FLOWBASE: data traitbase of woody riparian plants), 12 June 2014, Pavilhão Mário Azevedo Gomes, University of Lisbon, ISA, Lisbon. Organization and chair. (2014)
2012/06/18 - Current Workshop/kick-off meeting of the Project OASIS: How to run regulated rivers in semi-arid regions?, Forestry Auditorium, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, 18 June 2012, Lisbon, Portugal. Organization and chair. (2012/06/18)
2011/06/20 - Current Special Session Biodiversity and Functioning of Riparian habitats: indicators of change. 54th Symposium of the International Association of Vegetation Science, 20-21 June 2011, Lyon, France. Organization and chair. (FC Aguiar & K. Van Looy) (2011/06/21)
2011/06/20 - Current Special Session Biodiversity and Functioning of Riparian habitats: indicators of change. 54th Symposium of the International Association of Vegetation Science, 20-21 June 2011, Lyon, France. Organization and chair. (FC Aguiar & K. Van Looy) (2011/06)
2010/07/05 - Current Special Session Riparian Zones. XV Congress of Iberian Association of Limnology, Azores University, Ponta Delgada, 5th July 2010. Chair. (2010)
2021/09/20 - 2021/09/23 Special Session River vegetation – the challenges of management and conservation and their values and ecosystem services. 63rd IAVS Meeting, 20-23 September 2021, virtual meeting. (Francisca Aguiar & Rui Rivaes) (2021 - 2021)
Other (President of the Organising Committee)
2021/09/09 - 2021/09/09 Conferência Infraestruturas de Portugal "Conhecer. ..é Saber" - Gestão da vegetação adjacente a infraestruturas lineares (co-organisado com Jorge Manuel Machado) (2021/09/09 - 2021/09/09)
Seminar (President of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2021/06/10 - 2021/06/13 3rd Euro-Mediterranean Conference for Environmental Integration (EMCEI 2021), online, on 10–13 June 2021 (2021)
Conference (President of the Organising Committee)
2017/01/26 - 2017/01/27 International Conference CEF 40 years Looking back moving forward. 26-27 Janeiro 2017, Sala de Actos, School of Agriculture, Lisbon. (with H Pereira et al.) (2017)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
2012/08/27 - 2012/08/31 Special Session Nature conservation of aquatic and riparian vegetation. Symposium Aquatic Weeds 2012, 27-31 August 2012, Poznan, Poland. Organization and chair. (FC Aguiar & MT Ferreira) (2012)

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2024/03/18 Mitigation of ecological effects of hydropower plants on rivers and their functions
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Alejandro Baladron Julian (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2024/02/15 Climate Change and Water Resources: Assessing Impacts and Implementing Sustainable Solutions
(Thesis) Arguer
 José Pedro Macedo do Vale Ramião (PhD)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
2023/09/28 Forest based solutions to promote water quality and other co-benefits in the Cávado River Basin (NW Portugal)
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Francisca Gonçalves de Castro (Master)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
2023/09/27 Aquatic and riparian plants in the Mondego River Basin: current status of native and invasive species.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Sílvia Fabiana Fernandes Martins (Master)
2023/09/20 Do riparian birds respond to the urban stream syndrome?
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Jorge Miguel Rodrigues dos Santos (Master)
2023/03/27 River ecosystem assessment: towards water Security and environmental governance.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Carolina Acuña Alonso (PhD)
2022/10/14 Efeitos da Invasão de Florestas Nativas Caducifólias por Árvores Fixadoras de Azoto (Acacia spp.) na Integridade Ecológica de Ribeiros.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Maria Novais Pereira (PhD)
2021/10/27 Remote Sensing and UAVs for the geomorphological and habitat analyses in ephemeral and permanent Mediterranean streams
President of the jury
 Carlos Antonio Puig Mengual (PhD)
Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
2021/06/02 Functional diversity as an indicator of ecosystem functioning in Mediterranean riparian forests.
Supervisor
 Ivana Lozanovska (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
2021/02/15 Modelling the distribution of riverine vegetation in regulated rivers- from dynamic to static equilibrium
Thesis Member
 Konstantin Ochs (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal
2021/02/04 Alternativas ao uso de herbicidas na gestão de infestantes em pomar de pereiras (Pyrus communis L.).
Supervisor
 João Filipe Fachadas Pessoa (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2020/05/25 Peat alternatives in the sand-base rootzone mixture for golf turfgrass growth
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Diana Cabrita Acácio (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2020/03/16 Gestão de infestantes urbanas. Estudo caso em áreas urbanas e rurais do Concelho de Sintra.
Supervisor
 Cristiana Vicente Palma. (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2019/11/28 O género Echinochloa spp. em arrozais portugueses: táxones presentes e suscetibilidade à família dos arilpicolinatos.
(Thesis) Arguer
 Maria Isabel Mota Baio Dias (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2019/03/19 Regeneração pós-fogo da vegetação na Ribeira de São Pedro e em Povoamentos de pinheiro bravo adjacentes
Supervisor
 Ana Carolina Marques Rodrigues (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2018/05/25 Organização e dinâmica de comunidades aquáticas em riachos no Cerrado
(Thesis) Arguer
 Gustavo Figueiredo Marques Leite (PhD)
Universidade de Brasília, Brazil
2018/02/14 Exploração de Colophospermum Mopane (Mutiaty) e o paradigma de conservação dos ecossistemas naturais na província do Namibe-Angola
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Pedro Chivela Joaquim (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2016/11/12 Integrating infra-specific variation of Mediterranean conifers in species distribution models. Applications for vulnerability assessment and conservation.
Thesis Member
 María Jesús Serra-Varela (PhD)
Universidad de Valladolid, Spain
2016/11/08 Efeito das alterações globais e escala espacial nas comunidades de diatomáceas dos rios temperados: implicação na biomonitorização
(Thesis) Arguer
 Carmen Lopes Elias (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2016/09/22 Characterization and Conservation of Wetlands with Global Change Dynamics: A Case Study on Ratargul Swamp Forest, Bangladesh
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Akbar Hossain Kanan (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2015/12/11 Structural and Functional Responses of Mediterranean Riparian Communities to Environmental Filters
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Daniel Bruno Collados (PhD)
Universidad de Murcia, Spain
2015/07/20 Caracterización y evaluación del estado ecológico de la vegetación ribereña en el río Ayuquila-Armería, en el occidente de México
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Claudia Irene Ortiz Arrona, (PhD)
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
2015/07/08 Desarrollo de un modelo ecohidrológico para el análisis de la dinámica de ecosistemas riparios.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Alicia García Arias (PhD)
Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
2014/12/12 Conséquences des exondations pour les communautés végétales aquatiques et le fonctionnement des zones humides fluviales
(Thesis) Arguer
 Mélissa de Wilde (PhD)
l’Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France
2013/12/05 Application of indicators of hydrologic alteration in Portuguese rivers impacted by dams
Thesis Member
 Joana Saldanha Lopes Lourenço Cardoso (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2012 Engenharia Biofísica, Ordenamento e Gestão ambiental. Relatório Integrador de Actividade Profissional.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Artur Manuel Louro Ribeiro (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2012 Gestão e Conservação de Ecossistemas Fluviais e Zonas Húmidas. Restauro e Cooperação como Instrumentos de Gestão. Relatório Integrador de Actividade Profissional.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Isabel da Silva Mendes (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2011 Planeamento e Optimização de Acções de Restauro Fluvial. Mestrado em Gestão e Conservação de Recursos Naturais.
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Ana Rita Barroso (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2010/12/20 Riparian woodland responses to flow alteration gradients downstream of dams
(Thesis) Main arguer
 Maria Dolores Bejarano Carrion (PhD)
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Montes, Spain

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2024/01/01 - Current SEMh - Sociedad Española de Malherbologia
2018/01/01 - Current International Association of Vegetation Science Member
1992/04/22 - Current Ordem dos Engenheiros/Engineer Association Portugal Senior Member
1992 - 2000 Sociedade de Ciências Agrárias Sócio

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2023/06/01 - 2024/05/31 IV Encuentro Nacional de Herbología / XIX Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Malherbologia (SEMh) IPBeja

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2024/05 - Current Protection of Vineyards Mestrado (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2024/04 - Current Flora and Vegetation (Flora e Vegetação) Graduation (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2024/04 - Current Crop Protection (Proteção das Culturas) Mestrado em Engenharia Agronómica (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2024/04 - Current Agricultural Botany (Botânica Agrícola) Licenciatura em Engenharia Agronómica (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2024/04 - Current Monitoring of Environmental Quality Licenciatura em Engenharia Ambiental (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2024/02 - Current General Botany (Botânica Geral) Licenciatura (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2024 - Current Foreest Pests and Diseases (Pragas e Doenças Florestais) Licenciatura em Engenharia Florestal (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2021/05/27 - Current Senior University Course "Green Cities. Sustainable Cities. Understand the World in the XXI Century". Lecturer Hortas e espaços verdes urbanos: importância e tendências num contexto de cidades mais sustentáveis" (shared with MC Costa) (Outros) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2020/02 - Current Botânica & Zoologia/Botany & Zoology (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2020/02 - Current Senior University Course "Green Cities. Sustainable Cities. Understand the World in the XXI Century". Lecturer Hortas e espaços verdes urbanos: importância e tendências num contexto de cidades mais sustentáveis" (shared with MC Costa)
2019/04/02 - Current Botânica/Botany Ciências de Engenharia - Engenharia Agronómica (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2018/11/29 - Current Herbologia/Weed Science Engenharia Agronómica (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2023/09 - 2024/02/08 Weed Science (Herbologia) Mestrado (Mestrado) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2022/02/22 - 2022/05/23 Pastagens e Forragens: Produção, Conservação e Beneficiação Engenharia Agronómica (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2019/12/01 - 2021/12/10 Monitorização de Ecossistemas/Monitoring of Ecosystems Engenharia de Ambiente (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2020/02 - 2020/06 Ecologia/Ecology (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2015/02 - 2015/04 Ecologia/Ecology: Module I - Pant Functional diversity; Module II - Carbon cycle and Carbon stock in managed forests (Licenciatura) Universidade de Lisboa - Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2008/02 - 2009/02 Poluição e Tratamento de solos/Pollution and Soil Treatment (40 horas/ano) Técnico de Laboratório (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica) Associação da Escola Superior de Biotecnologia da Universidade Católica, Portugal
2001 - 2006 Produção Florestal/Forestry Production Engenharia de Produção Biológica (Licenciatura) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
2000 - 2006 Pedologia/Soil Science Engenharia de Produção Biológica (Licenciatura) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
1999 - 2006 Agricultura Geral/Agriculture Engenharia de Produção Biológica (Licenciatura) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
1999 - 2006 Mesologia/Environment Engenharia de Produção Biológica (Licenciatura) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Portugal
1997/02/01 - 1997/09/01 Botânica Agrícola Engenharia Agrária (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Santarém Escola Superior Agrária, Portugal
1995 - 1996 Botany/Botânica Engenharia das Ciências Agrárias (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco Escola Superior Agrária, Portugal
1995 - 1996 Projetos/Projects Engenharia de Produção Florestal (Bacharelato) Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco Escola Superior Agrária, Portugal

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2023/12/08 - 2024/02/28 IX Premio AHIM de Investigación “Dr. Santiago Castroviejo
Evaluator

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2017/07/07 "Local Adaptation Climate change varies across Europe, from north to south, and east to west" Climate Change

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2021/06/10 - Current Aguiar, F. C, Reportagem no programa de televisão publica nacional Biosfera “, apontamento sobre o projecto RIVEAL, emitido na RTP2, 10/06/2021 Os Engenheiros dos Ecossistemas Ribeirinhos

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2021 - Current Contributo da comunidade de endófitas para a tolerância ao stress imposto pelas alterações climáticas ¿ caso de estudo infestantes com resistência metabólica Ana Caroline Assis
2018/09 - 2019/10 Methods and Technologies of Research- Effects of altered hydrology in bryophyte communities Juliana Monteiro
2015/01/09 - 2015/10/31 Indices and predictive models of macrophytes for the evaluation of the basin of river Itanhaém, Brasil Cristiane Akemi Umetsu
2013/09/01 - 2014/03/31 Methods and Technologies of Research-use of GIS on temporal studies João Paulo Silva Medeiros
2003 - 2004 Changes of riparian woods over space and time: influence of environment and land use Carla de Almeida Nogueira
Distinctions

Award

2018 Peer Review Award Top 1% Ecology/Environment
Publons Academy, United Kingdom

Title

2018 Engenheiro Agrónomo Sénior
Ordem dos Engenheiros, Portugal