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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
ANA LÚCIA TEIXEIRA CORTINHAS

Citation names

  • Cortinhas, Ana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
A710-9BCD-FB2A
ORCID iD
0000-0003-2392-9448

Email addresses

  • anacortinhas@isa.ulisboa.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Instituto Superior de Agronomia. Tapada da Ajuda, 1349-017, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Agronomy
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biodiversity Conservation

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
English Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2018/01/01 - 2023/06/16
Concluded
Engenharia Agronómica (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
"XtremeVeggies - Halophyte Cultivation using Saline Water and Amended Underused Soils and Sediments" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Aprovada com Distinção e Louvor
2016/05/25
Concluded
Certificado de Competências Pedagógicas, Formação Pedagógica Inicial de Formadores (Outros)
Espiralsoft, Portugal
5 (0-5)
2012
Concluded
Biodiversity: Conservation and Evolution, especialization: Plant Biodiversity and Conservation (Master Universitario)
Universitat de València, Spain
"Taxonomic study of Limonium vulgare and related species in salt-marshes of Portugal Continental https://www.repository.utl.pt/handle/10400.5/5074" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
8.08 (0-10)
2011/09/15 - 2011/09/30
Concluded
Workshop on Data Recording for Technicians in Natural History Collections (Outros)
Global Biodiversity Information Facility, Spain, Spain

Gobierno de España Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Spain

Real Jardín Botánico, Spain
2010
Concluded
Forestry and Natural Resources Engineering (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2009/12/11 - 2009/12/11
Concluded
Workshop on Introduction to Georeferentiation CH&C (historical and scientific collections) (Outros)
Jardim Botânico Tropical, Portugal

Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, Portugal
2009/12/10 - 2009/12/10
Concluded
Workshop on Introduction to SPECIFY 6 – Catalogation and Collections management (Outros)
Jardim Botânico Tropical, Portugal

Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, Portugal
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2015/09/01 - 2016/01/31 Tutor (University Teacher) University College Dublin, School of Biology and Environmental Science Dublin, Ireland

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2018/01/01 - 2023/06/16 PhD research on XtremeVeggies - Halophyte Cultivation using Saline Water and Amended Underused Soils and Sediments Instituto Superior de Agronomia, LINKING LANDSCAPE, ENVIRONMENT, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2015/09/01 - 2016/01/31 Research project on 'Halophytes and glycophytes - when stresses combine' University College Dublin, School of Biology and Environmental Science Dublin, Ireland
2015/01/05 - 2015/08/31 Research project on Cultivation of Limonium algarvense halophyte using saline water and amended underused sediments Instituto Superior de Agronomia, LINKING LANDSCAPE, ENVIRONMENT, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2014/08/04 - 2014/12/23 Conservation Project "Coastal zone management in Malta" - working in specialised plant nursery for indigenous and endemic plants; tree planting and seed gathering; envrionmental education activities The Gaia Foundation, Malta
2013/02/11 - 2013/06/26 Leonardo da Vinci Internship - "Model Management sustainable, innovative and self-sufficient, to maximize the ecosystem services of forests of cork oak” Catalan Cork Institute, Spain
Catalan Cork Institute, Spain
2010/06/01 - 2010/09/30 Research project project "Identification and characterization of the ecology and demography of Limonium species from the Western mainland Portugal" Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2010/04/17 - 2010/09/30 Guide Universidade de Lisboa Jardim Botânico da Ajuda, Portugal
2009/11/17 - 2010/09/14 Integration into Research Grant - Valorization of the Botanical Tropical Garden biodiversity Jardim Botânico Tropical, Portugal
2008/10/13 - 2009/02/19 Guide Botanic Garden of University of Lisbon, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2018 - 2022 XtremeVeggies
SFRH/ BD/130256/2017
COVID/BD/152390/2022
PhD Student Fellow
Instituto Superior de Agronomia, LINKING LANDSCAPE, ENVIRONMENT, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2015/09/01 - 2016/01/31 Lactate formation in halophytes and glycophytes - when stresses combine
Lactate formation in halophytes and glycophytes - when stresses combin
Research Fellow
University College Dublin, School of Biology and Environmental Science Dublin, Ireland
University College Dublin, School of Biology and Environmental Science Dublin
2013/02 - 2013/06 "Model Management sustainable, innovative and self-sufficient, to maximize the ecosystem services of forests of cork oak”
Model Management sustainable, innovative and self-sufficient, to maximize the ecosystem services of forests of cork oak
Agência Nacional para a Gestão do Programa Aprendizagem ao Longo da Vida (AN PROALV) / EURONATURA
2009/11 - 2010/09 Valorization of the Botanical Tropical Garden biodiversity
Integration into Research Grants (BII) IICT-CAI-JBT-9
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2015/01/02 - 2015/08/31 X-treme Crops: halophyte Cultivation
UID/AGR/04129/2013
Other
Instituto Superior de Agronomia, LINKING LANDSCAPE, ENVIRONMENT, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/06/01 - 2011/09/30 Identification, ecological and demographic characterization of Limonium species from western Portugal
PLURIANUAL/CBAA/RG-LVT-240-2888
PEST-OE/AGR/UI0240/2011
Other
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Agronomia Alimentos Ambiente e Paisagem, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Cortinhas, Ana; Caperta, Ana; Abreu, Maria (D113-42C0-47FE). "Halophytes Uses in Portugal: A Review". In Halophytes: Identification, Characterisation and Uses, edited by Rolando Tucker, 161-192. United States: Nova Science Publishers, 2019.
Conference abstract
  1. Navarro-Torre, Salvadora; Nogales, Amaia; Abreu, Maria Manuela; Santos, Erika; Cortinhas, Ana; Fors, Rosalba; Bailly, Marion ; Rois, Ana. "Explorando el uso combinado de tecnologías microbianas y de Suelos para optimizar el crecimiento de Limonium algarvense en suelos salinos". Paper presented in XXIX Congreso Sociedad Española de Microbiología: Micoorganismos- un universo en continua evolución, Burgos, 2023.
    Published
  2. Ana Cortinhas; Teresa C. Ferreira; Ana Delaunay Caperta; Maria Manuela Abreu. "Producing a Tailored soil, with an underused saline Fluvisol, for the conservation of a critically endangered species". 2022.
    10.4060/cb9565en
  3. Ana Cortinhas; Teresa C. Ferreira; Maria Manuela Abreu; Ana Delauyna Caperta. "Cultivation of an economic potential halophyte using saline soil and saline water". 2021.
  4. Cortinhas, Ana; Ferreira, Teresa C; Monteiro, Fernando; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29); Abreu, Maria Manuela (D113-42C0-47FE). "Technosols approach to restore declining populations of Limonium daveaui Erben due to anthropogenic environmental problems". Paper presented in XX Iberian Congress of Geochemistry, Évora, 2019.
  5. Cortinhas, Ana; Ferreira, Teresa C; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29); Abreu, Maria Manuela (D113-42C0-47FE). "The cultivation of Portuguese endemism Limonium daveaui, a new approach to its conservation". Paper presented in Annual Meeting of the Soil Science Portuguese Society: Soil – a priority target to combat desertification, Beja, 2019.
    Published
  6. Cortinhas, Ana; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29); Abreu, Maria Manuela (D113-42C0-47FE). "Technosols produced with sediments from Mediterranean aquaculture for the cultivation of halophyte Limonium algarvense". Paper presented in 5th Annual Congress on Plant and Soil Science., Londres, 2019.
    Published
  7. Cortinhas, Ana; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29); Custódio, Luísa; Abreu, Maria Manuela (D113-42C0-47FE). "Halophytes in Portuguese diet and impacts on human health". Paper presented in International Seminar Health, Food and Environment: Sustainability and Challenges, Lisboa, 2018.
  8. Cortinhas, Ana; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29); Abreu, Maria Manuela (D113-42C0-47FE). "Cultivation of Limonium algarvense halophyte using saline water and amended underused sediments.". Paper presented in The soil in research in Portugal., Lisboa, 2015.
    Published
  9. Rois, Ana; Sádio, Flávio; Cortinhas, Ana; Arsénio, Pedro Miguel Ramos; Costa, Jóse Carlos; Espírito-Santo, Dalíla; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29). "Floral heteromorphisms and phylogeographic patterns of halophytes Limonium vulgare and related taxa in coastal Portugal". Paper presented in 45th annual conference of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, 2015.
    Published • 10.1142/9789814282475_0074
  10. Cortinhas, Ana; Erben, Mathias; Paes, Ana Paula; Espírtito-Santo, Dalíla; Guara-Requena, M.; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29). "Tetraploid halophytes Limonium vulgare and related taxa (Plumbaginaceae) evidence morphological differentiation and floral diversity in Portugal coasts". Paper presented in Cost Action FA0901– Final Meeting. Putting halophytes to work – from Genes to ecosystems., coimbra, 2014.
    Published
  11. Cortinhas, Ana; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29); Espírito-Santo, Dalíla; Silva, Vasco; Ferreira, Ana; Rois, Ana; Costa, José Carlos; Arsénio, Pedro (4315-4AC4-C03B). "Cliff-dwelling halophyte Limonium multiflorum Erben morphological and habitat assessment.". Paper presented in Cost Action FA0901– Final Meeting. Putting halophytes to work – from Genes to ecosystems., Coimbra, 2014.
  12. Rois, Ana; Cortinhas, Ana; Erben, Matthias; Espírito-Santo, Dalíla; Sharbel, Timothy F; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29). "High intra- and low inter-populational levels of genetic variation in the coastal Limonium diploid and tetraploid species of Portugal". Paper presented in XXXVIII Portuguese Genetics Conference, Por, 2013.
Conference poster
  1. Nogales, Amaia; Navarro-Torre, Salvadora; Abreu, Maria Manuela (D113-42C0-47FE); Santos, Erika; Cortinhas, Ana; Fors, Rosalba; Bailly, Marion ; Rois, Ana; Caperta, AD. "Growing Resilient Plants in Saline Soils: Soil and Microbial Techniques to Cultivate Sea Lavander Limonium algarvense Erben (Plumbaginaceae)". Paper presented in I Encontro Anual do LEAF-ISA, ULisboa, 2023.
  2. Cortinhas, Ana; Ferreira, Teresa Cardoso; Caperta, Ana D; Abreu, Maria Manuela (D113-42C0-47FE). "New sustainable method of edible halophyte cultivation using underused resources". Paper presented in National Science Summit 21 - Science and Technology Summit in Portugal, 2021.
  3. Cortinhas, Ana; Ferreira, Teresa C; Monteiro, Fernando; Caperta, Ana D (D712-FF7D-1A29); Abreu, Maria Manuela (D113-42C0-47FE). "The Limonium daveaui species conservation through Technosols use". Paper presented in National Science Summit’19 – Science and Technology Summit in Portugal, 2019.
Journal article
  1. Amaia Nogales; Salvadora Navarro-Torre; Maria Manuela Abreu; Erika S. Santos; Ana Cortinhas; Rosalba Fors; Marion Bailly; Ana Sofia Róis; Ana Delaunay Caperta. "Unravelling the Combined Use of Soil and Microbial Technologies to Optimize Cultivation of Halophyte Limonium algarvense (Plumbaginaceae) Using Saline Soils and Water". Soil Systems (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/soilsystems7030074.
    10.3390/soilsystems7030074
  2. Ana Cortinhas; Teresa C. Ferreira; Maria Manuela Abreu; Ana D. Caperta. "Germination and sustainable cultivation of succulent halophytes using resources from a degraded estuarine area through soil technologies approaches and saline irrigation water". Land Degradation & Development (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.4827.
    10.1002/ldr.4827
  3. Navarro-Torre, Salvadora; Garcia-Caparrós, Pedro; Nogales, Amaia; Abreu, Maria Manuela; Santos, Erika; Cortinhas, Ana Lúcia; Caperta, Ana Delaunay. "Sustainable agricultural management of saline soils in arid and semi-arid Mediterranean regions through halophytes, microbial and soil-based technologies". (2023): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/27885.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2023.105397
  4. Cortinhas, Ana; Ferreira, Teresa; Abreu, Maria Manuela; Caperta, Ana. "Conservation of a critically endangered endemic halophyte of West Portugal: a microcosm assay to assess the potential of soil technology for species reintroduction". (2021): http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/21915.
    10.3389/fevo.2021.604509
  5. Ana Cortinhas; Ana D. Caperta; Generosa Teixeira; Luísa Carvalho; Maria Manuela Abreu. "Harnessing sediments of coastal aquaculture ponds through Technosols construction for halophyte cultivation using saline water irrigation". Journal of Environmental Management 261 (2020): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.109907.
    10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.109907
  6. Cortinhas, A.; Erben, M.; Paes, A.P.; Santo, D.E.; Guara-Requena, M.; Caperta, A.D.. "Taxonomic complexity in the halophyte Limonium vulgare and related taxa (Plumbaginaceae): Insights from analysis of morphological, reproductive and karyological data". Annals of Botany 115 3 (2015): 369-383. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84923606077&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1093/aob/mcu186
  7. Róis, A.S.; Rodríguez López, C.M.; Cortinhas, A.; Erben, M.; Espírito-Santo, D.; Wilkinson, M.J.; Caperta, A.D.. "Epigenetic rather than genetic factors may explain phenotypic divergence between coastal populations of diploid and tetraploid Limonium spp. (Plumbaginaceae) in Portugal". BMC Plant Biology 13 1 (2013): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84889017976&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1186/1471-2229-13-205
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "XtremeVeggies - Halophyte cultivation using saline water and amended underused soils and sediments". PhD, Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, 2023. https://www.repository.utl.pt/handle/10400.5/28903.
  2. Cortinhas, Ana Lúcia Teixeira. "Estudio de los taxa afines a Limonium vulgare Miller de marismas de Portugal Continental". Master, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/5074.

Other

Other output
  1. Valorisation of cost-effective wastes and underused soils through Technosols construction for the Suaeda vera Forssk. ex J. F. Gmel. cultivation: a valued marine halophyte. 2021. Ana Cortinhas; Teresa C. Ferreira; Ana D. Caperta; Maria Manuela Abreu. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-6811.
    10.5194/egusphere-egu21-6811
Distinctions

Award

2017 Doctoral Fellowship - SFRH/ BD/130256/2017 and COVID/BD/152390/2022
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2015 Research Scholarship "Lactate formation in halophytes and glycophytes - when stresses combine" project
University College Dublin, School of Biology and Environmental Science Dublin, Ireland
2013 Leonardo Da Vinci Grant
Agência Nacional para a Gestão do Programa Aprendizagem ao Longo da Vida, Portugal

Euronatura, Portugal
2009 Integration into Research Grants (BII) “Valorization of the Botanical Tropical Garden biodiversity” (IICT-CAI-JBT-9).
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal