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Ana Filipa Duarte Martins. Completed the PhD in Biosciences (Ecology specialization) in January 2018 by the University of Coimbra. Is Contracted Researcher in University of Minho Center for molecular and environmental biology. Published 4 articles in journals. Made 3 oral presentations and 5 poster presentations at congresses. Participated as Pos-doctoral Fellow in 1 project, Research Fellow in 2 projects and Researcher in 1 project. Works in the areas of Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology and Agrarian Sciences with emphasis on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and on Plant Breeding and Plant Protection. In her curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: interactions; nematodes; mycorrhizae; plant; biodiversity; tropical botany; biological collections; conservation; ecology; Dioecy; common mycelial network; ericoid mycorrhiza; reproductive effort; Corema; Lavandula; facilitation; nurse-plant; sand-dune; cork-oak decline; multi-factor interactions; plant-parasitic nematodes; fungal pathogens.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Filipa Duarte Martins

Citation names

  • Martins, Ana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
CA19-7185-A786
ORCID iD
0000-0002-7089-7920

Email addresses

  • anamartins@bio.uminho.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Biology Department, University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057, Braga, Braga, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology
  • Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
French Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Upper intermediate (B2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2012/09/01 - 2018/01/31
Concluded
Biociências (Doutoramento)
Major in Ecology
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
"Corema, the amphi-Atlantic genus, belowground ecology and performance" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Approved with praise and distinction
2008/01 - 2010/06
Concluded
Maestría en ciencias recursos naturales y desarrollo rural (Master)
Colegio De La Frontera Sur, Mexico
"Manejo forestal comunitario e biodiversidad en Los Altos de Chiapas [Community forest management and biodiversity in the Highlands of Chiapas]" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
18
2002 - 2007
Concluded
Biologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
"A importância de árvores isoladas em pastos na manutenção da biodiversidade de plantas lenhosas" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
16
2000 - 2004
Concluded
Diplôme de Hautes Etudes Françaises (D.H.E.F.) (Outros)
Alliance Française, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2019/03/01 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal
2018/07/01 - 2019/02/28 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
2013/02 - 2017/01 Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Centro de Ecologia Funcional, Portugal
2011/04 - 2012/12 Researcher (Research) Centro de Ecologia Funcional, Portugal
Centro de Ecologia Funcional, Portugal
2010/12 - 2011/03 Researcher (Research) Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, Portugal
2008/01 - 2010/06 Researcher (Research) Consejo Nacional para la Ciencia y la Tecnología, Mexico
Colegio De La Frontera Sur, Mexico
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2018/07/02 - 2019/02/28 PORBIOTA - Portuguese E-Infrastructure for Information and Research on Biodiversity, Project n.º 22127
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-022127
Post-doc Fellow
Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

European Regional Development Fund
Ongoing
2011/04/01 - 2012/12/05 RESCOE - Risk Assessment And Ecological Sustainability of Cork Oak in Montado ecosystems
Research Fellow
Centro de Ecologia Funcional, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010/12/15 - 2011/03/15 IMBAMBA - Implementing Biodiversity Data Access and Management of Botanical Collections in Angola
Research Fellow
Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2019/03/01 - Current TREND ‘Potential damage of Tobacco rattle virus, and associated plant parasitic nematodes, on potato crops’
POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029289
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

European Regional Development Fund
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Conference abstract
  1. Costa, Sofia R; Martins, Ana; Almeida, M. Teresa M.. "Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with potato crops in Portugal: assemblages and influencing factors". Paper presented in Advances in Nematology 2019, Edinburgh, 2019.
  2. Martins, Ana; Freitas, Helena; Costa, Sofia R. "The fungal endophyte community of two ericaceous dioecious shrubs - sharing the burden of reproduction". Paper presented in 15th European Ecological Federation Congress and 18th National SPECO Meeting, Lisbon, 2019.
  3. Martins, A.; Tavares, Daniela; Freitas, H.; Costa, S.. "Host sex and phenological state influence the nematode community associated with a dioceous coastal shrub". Paper presented in 32nd Symposium of the European Society of Nematologists, Braga, 2016.
Conference poster
  1. Martins, A.; Costa, Joana; Freitas, Helena; Costa, Sofia R. "Fruit production adjustment in a dynamic coastal environment: insights from Corema album, a dioecious shrub". Paper presented in XIX International Botanical Congress, 2017.
  2. Martins, A.; Tavares, Daniela; Freitas, Helena; Costa, Sofia R. "The influence of plant-host sex on the plant-parasitic nematode community in dioceous plants". Paper presented in 4º Encontro Ibérico de Ecologia, 2015.
  3. Martins, A.; Tavares, Daniela; Freitas, Helena; Costa, Sofia R. "Plant parasitic nematode communities relate to host sex in diocieous plants". Paper presented in XVII Congresso Português de parasitologia, 2014.
  4. Martins, A.; Costa, Sofia R; Freitas, Helena. "Plant-parasitic nematodes associated with cork oak decline in the Montado". Paper presented in Aboveground-belowground interactions: technologies & new approaches, 2012.
  5. Costa, Sofia R; Ribeiro, Sofia; Caldeira, Maria; Moura, Catarina; Lecomte, Xavier; Martins, A.. "Nematode communities and dynamics associated with shrub encroachment in Montado ecosystems". Paper presented in Aboveground-belowground interactions: technologies & new approaches, 2012.
Journal article
  1. Tavares, Daniela; Loureiro, João; Martins, Ana; Castro, Mariana; Roiloa, Sergio; Castro, Sílvia. "Genetically based phenotypic differentiation between native and introduced tetraploids of Oxalis pes-caprae". Biological Invasions 21 1 (2018): 229-243. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-018-1820-2.
    10.1007/s10530-018-1820-2
  2. Ana Martins; Daniela Tavares; Helena Freitas; Sofia Costa. "Plant sex and phenological stage affect interactions with rhizosphere nematode communities". Plant Ecology & Diversity (2018): 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1080/17550874.2018.1471624.
    10.1080/17550874.2018.1471624
  3. Martins, A.; Freitas, Helena; Costa, Sofia R. "Corema album: unbiased dioecy in a competitive environment". Plant Biology 19 5 (2017): 824-834. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/plb.12584.
    10.1111/plb.12584
  4. Rey Benayas, J M; Martins, Ana; Nicolau, J M; Schulz, Jennifer J. "Abandonment of agricultural land: an overview of drivers and consequences.". CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources 2 057 (2007): http://dx.doi.org/10.1079/pavsnnr20072057.
    10.1079/pavsnnr20072057
Activities

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2019/12/05 - Current World Soil Day 2019 activity at the University of Minho, organized by the nematology group of CBMA - Center for molecular and environmental biology, raising awareness among the students to the problem of soil erosion.
Exhibition
World Soil Day 2019
Universidade do Minho Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental, Portugal
2019/09/27 - Current "Nematodes in the city" - Production of dissemination materials and contact with the public showing reseach done by the nematology group of the Center for molecular and environmental biology of the University of Minho, as a part of the European researchers night 2019 events organized by the School of Sciences of the Minho University.
Exhibition
European researchers night 2019
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
2017/05/18 - Current "Why do I study plants?" Dissemination event to the public, exposing plant-related research work, with hands-on, interactive activities with visitors of all ages. As a part of the International fascination of plants day, organized by the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra.
Festival
International fascination of plants day
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2016/09/30 - Current Contact with the public during the participation on the "Speed-date with a researcher" activity at the European Researchers Night events organized by the botanical garden of the University of Coimbra.
Festival
"Speed-date with a researcher" - European Researchers Night
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2017/02/06 - 2017/02/10 Advanced course on bioinformatics analysis of biological sequences (36hours)
Workshop
Bioinformatics Analysis of Biological Sequences
Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
2015/10 - 2015/10 Short course on Flow-cytometry (10 hours)
Workshop
Centro de Ecologia Funcional, Portugal
2013/12/09 - 2013/12/13 Advanced course on R software for ecologists (30 hours).
Workshop
R without fear: a course in evolutionary ecology
Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
2013/11/06 - 2013/11/08 Workshop on the molecular analysis of root-knot nematodes secretions (18 hours)
Workshop
Molecular analysis of root-knot nematodes secretions
Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
2013/02/04 - 2013/02/08 Advanced course on Phylogenetics (30 hours)
Workshop
Practical course on Phylogenetics
Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
2010 - 2010 Short course on the use of ArcGIS desktop tools (21 hours), Lisbon
Workshop
ArcGIS Desktop II: Tools and Functionality
Esri, United States

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2018/07/01 - Current Sociedade Portuguesa de Botânica
2015/04 - Current Sociedade Portuguesa de Ecologia
2013/03 - Current British Ecological Society
2012/04 - Current Associação de Bolseiros de Investigação Científica