Personal identification

Full name

Hugo Filipe Ferreira da Silva

Citation names

• Silva, Hugo

Author identifiers

Ciência ID

CE14-CD89-9F4A

Telephones

Mobile phone

• 933500276 (Personal)

Knowledge fields

• Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Plant Breeding and Plant Protection

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Intermediate (B1)	Advanced (C1)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)

	Degree	Classification
2023/11 - 2027 Ongoing	Doutoramento em Biociências (Doutoramento) Major in Biotecnologia Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal
2018/09 - 2020/11/11 Concluded	Biodiversidade e Biotecnologia Vegetal (Mestrado) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal "PINE WILT DISEASE: PROTEOMIC INSIGHTS INTO BURSAPHELENCHUS XYLOPHILUS PATHOGENICITY" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	18
2013/09 - 2017/12/07 Concluded	Biotecnologia (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra, Portugal ""ENSAIOS COM CULTURAS DE ARBUTUS UNEDO L.: EFEITO DE DIVERSAS VARIÁVEIS SOBRE O PROCESSO DE MICORRIZAÇÃO COM LACTARIUS DELICIOSUS" " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	13

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2023/11 - 2027	Bolseiro de Doutoramento FCT	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
	NEMATO-lab, Centro de Ecologia Funcional, Departamento Ciências da Vida, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal, Portugal
2022/01/03 - 2023/10/31	Trabalhador independente- manutenção de isolados de NMP, identificação morfológica e molecular de Bursaphelenchus spp. e realização de análises nematológicas para a deteção de NMP em madeira e casca	Instituto do Ambiente Tecnologia e Vida, Portugal
2021/10/01 - 2021/12/31	Bolseiro de Investigação - RENATURE(Centro-01-0145-FEDER-000007)	NEMATO-lab, Centro de Ecologia Funcional, Departamento Ciências da Vida, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal, Portugal
2021/03/08 - 2021/09/30	Trabalhador independente- manutenção de isolados de NMP, identificação morfológica e molecular de Bursaphelenchus spp. e realização de análises nematológicas para a deteção de NMP em madeira e casca	Instituto do Ambiente Tecnologia e Vida, Portugal

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2022/03/01 - 2025/09/30	PineWALL - Linking pine cell composition and structure to pinewood resistance under climate change FCT- PTDC/ASP-SIL/3142/2020 Researcher Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal	Concluded
2021/10/25 - 2022/07	POINTERS - Interações nemátode da madeira do pinheiro-árvore hospedeira: à descoberta de alternativas sustentáveis para a gestão da doença da murchidão do pinheiro PTDC/ASP-SIL/31999/2017 (POCI-01-145-FEDER-031999) Researcher	Concluded
2021 - 2022	"WOOD LAB Project - Efficacy of the vacuum-pressure impregnation process, in industrial autoclaves, with preservative products for PWN elimination from wood" Project AIMMP Researcher	AIMMP Concluded
2021/10/01 - 2021/12/31	ReNATURE - Valorização dos Recursos Naturais Endógenos da Região Centro CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000007 Research Fellow

Publications

Conference abstract	Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, J.M.S.; MANADAS, BRUNO; Fonseca, Luís. "PINEMARK – Pine resistance/susceptibility proteomic biomarkers to Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and B. mucronatus infection under climate change scenarios". Paper presented in 17th Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union, Bari, 2025. Published Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, J.M.S.; MANADAS, BRUNO; Fonseca, Luís. "Effect of temperature and water availability on Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and B. mucronatus pathogenicity". Paper presented in 17th Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union, Bari, 2025. Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, J.M.S.; MANADAS, BRUNO; Fonseca, Luís. "Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and B. mucronatus pathogenicity under different temperatures and water availability conditions". Paper presented in Advances in Nematology 2024, London, 2024. Published Fonseca, Luís; Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Abrantes, I.. "Deladenus sp. associated with Pinus pinaster wood packaging material in Portugal". Paper presented in IUFRO All-Division 7 2022, Lisboa, 2022. Published Silva, Hugo; da Costa, Ricardo MF; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Abrantes, I.; Fonseca, Luís. "Bursaphelenchus species diversity associated with a declining Pinus pinea". Paper presented in IUFRO All-Division 7 2022, Lisboa, 2022. Published da Costa, Ricardo MF; Fonseca, Luís; Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, J.M.S.; Abrantes, I.; Campelo, Filipe; Vieira, Joana; et al. "Linking pine cell wall composition and structure to pinewood nematode resistance". Paper presented in IUFRO All-Division 7 2022, Lisboa, 2022. Published Silva, Hugo; Sandra I. Anjo; MANADAS, BRUNO; Abrantes, I.; Fonseca, Luís; Cardoso, J.M.S.. "Bursaphelenchus xylophilus secretome under Pinus pinaster and P. pinea stimuli". Paper presented in Advances in Nematology 2020, 2020. Published
Conference poster	Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, J.M.S.; MANADAS, BRUNO; Fonseca, Luís. Corresponding author: Silva, Hugo. "PINEMARK – Pine resistance/susceptibility proteomic biomarkers to Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and B. mucronatus infection under climate change scenarios". Paper presented in 17th Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union, 2025. Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, J.M.S.; MANADAS, BRUNO; Fonseca, Luís. Corresponding author: Silva, Hugo. "Effect of temperature and water availability on Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and B. mucronatus pathogenicity". Paper presented in 17th Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union,, 2025. Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, Joana M. S.; MANADAS, BRUNO; Luís Miguel Bidarra da Fonseca. "Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and B. mucronatus pathogenicity under different temperatures and water availability conditions". Paper presented in Advances in Nematology 2024, 2024. Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, Joana M. S.; da Costa, Ricardo MF; Abrantes, Isabel; Fonseca, Luís. "Bursaphelenchus arthuri from Pinus pinea in Portugal". Paper presented in 35th Symposium of the European Society of Nematologists, 2024. Silva, Hugo; da Costa, Ricardo MF; Joana Cardoso; Abrantes, Isabel; Fonseca, Luís. "Bursaphelenchus species diversity associated with a declining Pinus pinea". Paper presented in IUFRO Lisbon 2022, 2022. Fonseca, Luís; Silva, Hugo; Joana Cardoso; Abrantes, Isabel. "Deladenus sp. associated with Pinus pinaster wood packaging material in Portugal". Paper presented in IUFRO Lisbon 2022, 2022. Cardoso, Joana M. S.; Sandra I. Anjo; Manadas, Bruno; Silva, Hugo; Abrantes, Isabel; Fonseca, Luís. "Secretome changes in Bursaphelenchus xylophilus isolates with different virulence". Paper presented in Advances in Nematology 2021, 2021.
Journal article	FONSECA, Luís; SILVA, Hugo; CARDOSO, Joana M.S.; DA COSTA, Ricardo M.F.; CAMPELO, Filipe; VIEIRA, Joana; ABRANTES, Isabel. "Aphelenchoididae nematodes in a centennial Pinus pinea tree, and a review of Bursaphelenchus species from this host". Phytopathologia Mediterranea 64 1 (2025): 25-39. https://doi.org/10.36253/phyto-15829. Published • 10.36253/phyto-15829 SILVA, Hugo; CARDOSO, Joana M.S.; DA COSTA, Ricardo M.F.; ABRANTES, Isabel; FONSECA, Luís. "Molecular and morphological characterisation of a new record of Bursaphelenchus arthuri (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) from a new host, Pinus pinea, in Europe". Phytopathologia Mediterranea 63 3 (2024): 385-391. https://doi.org/10.36253/phyto-15625. Published • 10.36253/phyto-15625 Fonseca, Luís; Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, Joana M. S.; Esteves, Ivânia; Maleita, Carla; Lopes, Sónia; Abrantes, Isabel. "Bursaphelenchus xylophilus in Pinus sylvestris - The First Report in Europe". Forests 15 9 (2024): 1556. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/f15091556. Published • 10.3390/f15091556 Silva, Hugo; Cardoso, Joana M. S.; da Costa, Ricardo MF; Abrantes, Isabel; Fonseca, Luís. "Potensaphelenchus stammeri (Körner, 1954) Gu, Liu, Abolafia & Pedram, 2021 (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) from Pinus pinea Linnaeus, 1753 in Portugal". Forests (2023): Published • https://doi.org/10.3390/f14050962 Fonseca, Luís; Silva, Hugo; Abrantes, Isabel. "Industrial assays to evaluate the efficacy of vacuum pressure impregnation with commercial wood preservatives to eliminate the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, and other nematodes from Pinus pinaster wood". European Journal of Wood and Wood Products (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00107-023-01943-6.. Published • 10.1007/s00107-023-01943-6. Cardoso, Joana M. S.; Anjo, Sandra I.; Manadas, Bruno; Silva, Hugo; Abrantes, Isabel; Nakamura, Katsunori; Fonseca, Luís. "Virulence Biomarkers of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus: A Proteomic Approach". Frontiers in Plant Science 12 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.822289. Published • 10.3389/fpls.2021.822289 Silva, Hugo; Anjo, Sandra I.; Manadas, Bruno; Abrantes, Isabel; Fonseca, Luís; Cardoso, Joana M. S.. "Comparative Analysis of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus Secretome Under Pinus pinaster and P. pinea Stimuli". Frontiers in Plant Science 12 (2021): This article is included in : Vicente, C. S. L., Hasegawa, K., Palomares-Rius, J. E., Siddique, S., eds. (2021). Protecting Our Crops - Approaches for Plant Parasitic Nematode Control. Lausanne: Frontiers Media SA. doi: 10.3389/978-2-88971-636-4.. Published • 10.3389/fpls.2021.668064
Report	Fonseca, Luís; Silva, Hugo; Abrantes, Isabel. 2022. Eliminação do nemátode da madeira do pinheiro, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, em amostras de madeira de Pinus pinaster, atrvés do processo de compostagem em túnel - validação biológica.

Award

2020	Bryan Kerry Prize - prize for the best student platform presentation at the one day conference "Advances in Nematology". Association of Applied Biologists, United Kingdom