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Lúcia Barão. Completed the Mestrado in Engenharia do Ambiente in 2007 by Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Licenciatura in Ciências de Engenharia - Engenharia do Ambiente in 2005 by Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico and Doctor in Biology in 2015/03/09 by Universiteit Antwerpen. Is Researcher in Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências. Published 18 articles in journals. Has 1 section(s) of books. Organized 3 event(s). Participated in 1 event(s). Has received 2 awards and/or honors. Works in the area(s) of Agrarian Sciences with emphasis on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries with emphasis on Soil Science. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Soil; Environment; Sustainability; Silica; Modelling; Agriculture; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Lúcia Barão

Citation names

  • Barão, Lúcia

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
E019-AD68-283F
ORCID iD
0000-0002-2092-3203

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 914589290 (Personal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Soil Science

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2)
French Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
German Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Dutch Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2011/01/01 - 2015/03/09
Concluded
 Biology (Doctor)
Major in Terrestrial Biogeochemistry
Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium
"Biogenic and non-biogenic Si pools in terrestrial ecosystems: results from a novel analysis method" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2005 - 2007
Concluded
 Engenharia do Ambiente (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Carbon, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Soil Cycle Modelling" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 16
2002 - 2005
Concluded
 Ciências de Engenharia - Engenharia do Ambiente (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
 15
2001 - 2002
Attended
 Ciências de Engenharia - Engenharia Aeroespacial (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2019/05/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2017/06/01 - 2019/04/30 Postdoc (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015/12/01 - 2017/05/31 Postdoc (Research) Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal
Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal
2007/12/01 - 2008/10/31 Research Trainee (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2008/11/01 - 2010/10/31 Consultor em empresa de consultoria ambiental 3drivers, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/05/01 - 2019/04/30 Solutions for improving Agroecosystem and Crop Efficiency for water and nutrient use
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/727247/EU
Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal
 European Commission
Ongoing
2015/04/30 - 2019 Interactive Soil Quality Assessment in Europe and China for Agricultural Productivity and Environmental Resilience
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/635750/EU
Universidade de Évora Instituto de Ciências Agrárias e Ambientais Mediterrânicas, Portugal
 European Commission
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2011 - 2014 The soil system under global change (SOGLO)
Research project P7/24 (Research action P7)
PhD Student Fellow
Concluded
2008/01/01 - 2008 Improving irrigation and fertilization efficiency in maize irrigated with saline waters
PTDC/AGR-AAM/66004/2006
Concluded
2007 - 2008 Integrated Management of Salt and Nitrogen Fertilization in Irrigated Soils of Alentejo
PROGRAMA AGRO Acção 8.1
Master Student Fellow
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Barão, Lúcia; Ramos, Tiago; Basch, Gottlieb; Ribeiro, Inês; Teixeira, Ricardo. "Improved agricultural management systems for soil conservation in the Mediterranean". In Sustainability in the Mediterranean region: environmental challenges and solutions. 2024.
    In press
  2. Barreto, Rafael Ferreira; Barão, Lúcia. "Silicon: Transcellular and Apoplastic Absorption and Transport in the Xylem". In Benefits of Silicon in the Nutrition of Plants, 17-25. Springer International Publishing, 2023.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-031-26673-7_2
  3. Barão, Lúcia. "Promising agricultural management practices and soil threats in Europe and China". In Exploring and Optimizing Agricultural Landscapes. Springer New York, 2020.
    Published
  4. Barão, Lúcia. "Dá-lhe fósforo!". In Os elementos em Ciêcia - uma viagem pela tabela periódica. Lisboa, Portugal, 2019.
Conference abstract
  1. Barão, Lúcia. "Analysis of Past Research Data on Wheat Nitrogen and Water Stress across Europe". Paper presented in ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings, 2019.
  2. Barão, Lúcia. ""BalSim", a mass balance model for pastures". Paper presented in TerraENVISION, Barcelona, 2019.
  3. Barão, Lúcia. "Wheat production under water and nitrogen limited conditions: impact of conservation agriculture". Paper presented in EEF, Lisbon, 2019.
  4. Barão, Lúcia. "The relevance of Si on plant nutrition in a time of environmental changes". Paper presented in Nutriplanta, Lisbon, 2018.
  5. Barão, Lúcia. "Coupled carbon and nitrogen mass balances in agricultural production and implications for global environmental change". Paper presented in 9th biennial conference of the International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE) and the 25th annual conference of the International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST) – “ISIE-ISSST 2017: Science in Support of Sustainable and Resili, 2017.
  6. Barão, Lúcia. "Assessing the impact of agricultural management practices on soil quality : insights from the EU iSQAPER project". Paper presented in EGU, Vienna, 2017.
  7. Barão, Lúcia. "Soil management: The key to soil quality and sustainable agriculture". Paper presented in EGU, Vienna, 2017.
  8. Barão, Lúcia. "Our evolving concept of cultivation effects on terrestrial Si biogeochemistry". Paper presented in IBIS, London, 2015.
  9. Barão, Lúcia. "Fire effects on silica fractionation". Paper presented in EGU, Vienna, 2015.
  10. Barão, Lúcia. "Early- to Mid-Holocene hydroclimate shifts in tropical East Africa: the multi-proxy sediment record from Lake Rutundu, Kenya". Paper presented in EGU, Vienna, 2015.
  11. Barão, Lúcia. "Silica extraction from tephra during amorphous silica determination". Paper presented in IBIS, Helsinki, 2013.
  12. Barão, Lúcia. "The terrestrial silica puzzle: new input from d30Si signatures in soil pore water". Paper presented in EGU, Helsinki, 2013.
  13. Barão, Lúcia. "Pedogenic and biogenic amorphous Si along a temperate land use gradient". Paper presented in IBIS, Helsinki, 2013.
  14. Barão, Lúcia. "Developing a new method to measure Biogenic Silica". Paper presented in Eurosoil, Bari, 2012.
  15. Barão, Lúcia. "Quantification of Amorphous Biogenic and Inorganic Silica in soils". Paper presented in IBIS, Hamburg, 2012.
  16. Barão, Lúcia. "MohidLand advection diffusion model”". Paper presented in Maretec workshop, Lisbon, 2008.
  17. Barão, Lúcia. "Modelling microbiological activity in a corn plantation". Paper presented in Maretec workshop, Lisbon, 2008.
  18. Barão, Lúcia. "Water dynamic simulation in two irrigated soils". Paper presented in Iberian Congress of Soil Science, Évora, 2008.
Conference paper
  1. Barão, Lúcia; Basch, Gottlieb. "Conservation Agriculture and Soil Quality". Paper presented in International Conference on Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Land Use,, 2016.
  2. Barão, Lúcia; Teixeira, Ricardo. "The environmental impacts of silicon as an alternative to phosphorus fertilizers". Paper presented in LCA Food, 2016.
  3. Barão, Lúcia. "Improving regionalized life cycle inventories with mass-balance models and scaleconsistent data". Paper presented in LCA Food, 2016.
    Published
  4. Barão, Lúcia. "Si precipitation during weathering in different Icelandic Andosols". Paper presented in Procedia Earth and Planetary Science, 2013.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Barão, Lúcia. "Using Silicon-based fertilization in crops to alleviate drought stress". Paper presented in XV Portuguese-Spanish Symposium on Plant Water interactions – water relations under climate change: from genes to ecosystems, 2022.
  2. Barão, Lúcia. "Effect of soil management on the performance of bread wheat varieties under water and nutrient stress conditions in South Portugal". Paper presented in SolACE projet meeting, 2019.
  3. Barão, Lúcia. "Soil Quality Indicator: a new concept". Paper presented in EGU, 2017.
  4. Barão, Lúcia. "Interactive Soil Quality Assessment in Europe and China for Agricultural Productivity and Environmental Resilience". Paper presented in Green Business Week, 2016.
  5. Barão, Lúcia. "Conservation Agriculture and Soil Quality". Paper presented in International Conference on Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Land Use, 2016.
  6. Barão, Lúcia. "The environmental impacts of silicon as an alternative to phosphorus fertilizers". Paper presented in LCA Food, 2016.
  7. Barão, Lúcia. "Biogenic and non-biogenic Si pools in terrestrial ecosystems: results from a novel analysis method". Paper presented in EGU, 2015.
  8. Barão, Lúcia; Vandevenne, Floor I.; Delvaux, Claire; Hughes, Harold J.; André, Luc; Ronchi, Benedicta; Clymans, Wim; et al. "Landscape cultivation alters d30Si signature in terrestrial ecosystems". Paper presented in EGU, 2015.
    10.1038/srep07732
  9. Barão, Lúcia. "Silica fractionation and reactivity in soils". Paper presented in EGU, 2014.
  10. Barão, Lúcia. "Pedogenic Silica in two croplands of the Belgian Loam Belt". Paper presented in Silicon in Agriculture, 2014.
  11. Barão, Lúcia. "Solubility and dissolution rates of ASi in soils". Paper presented in IBIS, 2013.
  12. Barão, Lúcia. "Opal-CT precipitation in a clayey soil explained by geochemical transport model of dissolved Si (Blégny, Belgium)". Paper presented in Goldschmidt Conference, 2013.
  13. Ghatak, S.; Roy, D.; Roy, S.. "Developing a new method to measure Biogenic Silica in soils". Paper presented in IBIS, 2011.
    10.1061/9780784481691.036
Journal article
  1. Barão, Lúcia; de Tombeur, Félix; Schoelynck, Jonas. "Editorial: Silicon cycling in agricultural soils under current anthropogenic influences". Frontiers in Environmental Science 11 (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1333256.
    10.3389/fenvs.2023.1333256
  2. Besharat, Sina; Pinto, João Castro; Fernandes, Manuela; Miguel, Andreia; Cruz, Cristina; Barão, Lúcia. "Biofertilizers and Silicon Fertilization as a Sustainable Option for Maize Production". Silicon (2023): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12633-023-02713-y.
    Published • 10.1007/s12633-023-02713-y
  3. Rosa, Ana Paula; Barão, Lúcia; Chambel, Lélia; Cruz, Cristina; Santana, Margarida Maria. "Early Identification of Plant Drought Stress Responses: Changes in Leaf Reflectance and Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria Selection-The Case Study of Tomato Plants". Agronomy 13 1 (2023): 183. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13010183.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/agronomy13010183
  4. Barão, Lúcia. "Identifying and Comparing Easily Accessible Frameworks for Assessing Soil Organic Matter Functioning". Agronomy 13 109 (2022): 1-13.
    Open access • Published
  5. Barão, Lúcia. Corresponding author: Barão, Lúcia. "The Use of Si-Based Fertilization to Improve Agricultural Performance". Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42729-022-01106-1.
    Published • 10.1007/s42729-022-01106-1
  6. Alaoui, Abdallah; Barão, Lúcia; Ferreira, Carla S. S.; Hessel, Rudi. "An Overview of Sustainability Assessment Frameworks in Agriculture". Land 11 4 (2022): 537. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/land11040537.
    Open access • Published • 10.3390/land11040537
  7. Besharat, S.; Barão, L.; Cruz, C.; Barão, Lúcia; Sina Besharat; Cristina Cruz. "New strategies to overcome water limitation in cultivated maize: Results from sub-surface irrigation and silicon fertilization". Journal of Environmental Management 263 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85081277482&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110398
  8. Alaoui, A.; Barão, L.; Ferreira, C.S.S.; Schwilch, G.; Basch, G.; Garcia-Orenes, F.; Morugan, A.; et al. "Visual assessment of the impact of agricultural management practices on soil quality". Agronomy Journal 112 4 (2020): 2608-2623. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85084242442&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1002/agj2.20216
  9. Barão, Lúcia; Teixeira, Ricardo; Vandevenne, Floor; Ronchi, Benedicta; Unzué-Belmonte, Dácil; Struyf, Eric. "Silicon Mobilization in Soils: the Broader Impact of Land Use". Silicon (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12633-019-00245-y.
    10.1007/s12633-019-00245-y
  10. Barão, Lúcia; Alaoui, Abdallah; Ferreira, Carla; Basch, Gottlieb; Schwilch, Gudrun; Geissen, Violette; Sukkel, Wijnand; et al. "Assessment of promising agricultural management practices". Science of The Total Environment 649 (2019): 610-619. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.257.
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.257
  11. Teixeira, Ricardo; Barão, Lúcia; Morais, Tiago; Domingos, Tiago. "BalSim: A Carbon, Nitrogen and Greenhouse Gas Mass Balance Model for Pastures". Sustainability 11 1 (2018): 53. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11010053.
    10.3390/su11010053
  12. Unzué-Belmonte, Dácil; Ameijeiras-Mariño, Yolanda; Opfergelt, Sophie; Cornelis, Jean-Thomas; Barão, Lúcia; Minella, Jean; Meire, Patrick; Struyf, Eric. "Land use change affects biogenic silica pool distribution in a subtropical soil toposequence". Solid Earth 8 4 (2017): 737-750. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/se-8-737-2017.
    Published • 10.5194/se-8-737-2017
  13. Ronchi, Benedicta; Barão, Lúcia; Clymans, Wim; Vandevenne, Floor; Batelaan, Okke; Govers, Gerard; Struyf, Eric; Dassargues, Alain. "Factors controlling Si export from soils: A soil column approach". CATENA 133 (2015): 85-96. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2015.05.007.
    Published • 10.1016/j.catena.2015.05.007
  14. Vandevenne, F. I.; Barão, L.; Ronchi, B.; Govers, G.; Meire, P.; Kelly, E. F.; Struyf, E.; Vandevenne, F.I.; Kelly, E.F.. "Silicon pools in human impacted soils of temperate zones". Global Biogeochemical Cycles 29 9 (2015): 1439-1450. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014gb005049.
    Published • 10.1002/2014gb005049
  15. Barão, Lúcia; De Cort, Gijs; Meire, Patrick; Verschuren, Dirk; Struyf, Eric. "Biogenic Si analysis in volcanically imprinted lacustrine systems: the case of Lake Rutundu (Mt. Kenya)". Biogeochemistry 125 2 (2015): 243-259. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10533-015-0125-0.
    Published • 10.1007/s10533-015-0125-0
  16. Clymans, W.; Barão, L.; Van der Putten, N.; Wastegård, S.; Gísladóttir, G.; Björck, S.; Moine, B.; Struyf, E.; Conley, D. J.. "The contribution of tephra constituents during biogenic silica determination: implications for soil and palaeoecological studies". Biogeosciences 12 12 (2015): 3789-3804. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-12-3789-2015.
    Published • 10.5194/bg-12-3789-2015
  17. Barão, Lúcia; Vandevenne, Floor; Clymans, Wim; Frings, Patrick; Ragueneau, Olivier; Meire, Patrick; Conley, Daniel J.; Struyf, Eric. "Alkaline-extractable silicon from land to ocean: A challenge for biogenic silicon determination". Limnology and Oceanography: Methods 13 7 (2015): 329-344. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10028.
    Published • 10.1002/lom3.10028
  18. Vandevenne, F.I.; Delvaux, C.; Hughes, H.J.; André, L.; Ronchi, B.; Clymans, W.; Barão, L.; et al. "Erratum: Landscape cultivation alters d30Si signature in terrestrial ecosystems (Scientific Reports (2015) 5 (7732) DOI: 10.1038/srep07732)". Scientific Reports 5 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84925016723&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/srep08609
  19. Barão, L.; Clymans, W.; Vandevenne, F.; Meire, P.; Conley, D. J.; Struyf, E.. "Pedogenic and biogenic alkaline-extracted silicon distributions along a temperate land-use gradient". European Journal of Soil Science 65 5 (2014): 693-705. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12161.
    Published • 10.1111/ejss.12161
  20. Vandevenne, Floor Ina; Barão, Ana Lúcia; Schoelynck, Jonas; Smis, Adriaan; Ryken, Nick; Van Damme, Stefan; Meire, Patrick; Struyf, Eric; Barão, Lúcia. "Grazers: biocatalysts of terrestrial silica cycling". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 1772 (2013): 20132083. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.2083.
    Published • 10.1098/rspb.2013.2083
  21. Schoelynck, Jonas; Müller, Frauke; Vandevenne, Floor; Bal, Kris; Barão, Lúcia; Smis, Adriaan; Opdekamp, Wout; Meire, Patrick; Struyf, Eric. "Silicon-vegetation interaction in multiple ecosystems: a review". Journal of Vegetation Science 25 1 (2013): 301-313. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12055.
    Published • 10.1111/jvs.12055
  22. Ronchi, Benedicta; Clymans, Wim; Barão, Ana Lúcia Pena; Vandevenne, Floor; Struyf, Eric; Batelaan, Okke; Dassargues, Alain; Govers, Gerard. "Transport of Dissolved Si from Soil to River: A Conceptual Mechanistic Model". Silicon 5 1 (2013): 115-133. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12633-012-9138-7.
    Published • 10.1007/s12633-012-9138-7
  23. Schoelynck, Jonas; Beauchard, Olivier; Jacobs, Sander; Bal, Kris; Barão, Lúcia; Smis, Adriaan; Van Bergen, Jonathan; et al. "Dissolved Silicon and Its Origin in Belgian Beers—A Multivariate Analysis". Silicon 5 1 (2012): 3-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12633-012-9133-z.
    Published • 10.1007/s12633-012-9133-z
  24. Barão, Lúcia. "Simulation of water dynamics in two irrigated soils". Revista de Ciências Agrárias (2010):
    Published
Preprint
  1. Teixeira, Ricardo; Morais, Tiago; Santos, Manuel dos; Barão, Lúcia; Domingos, Tiago. "Grazing or Confining — Decoding Beef's Environmental Footprint". 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3416830/v1.
    10.21203/rs.3.rs-3416830/v1
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2022/01/26 Biofertilizers and Silicon fertilization as a tool to improve water use efficiency in maize production XV Portuguese-Spanish Symposium on Plant Water interactions – water relations under climate change: from genes to ecosystems
(online, Portugal)
2019 Os benefícios agronómicos do silício AgroExpo
ADP - Fertilizantes (Don Benito, Spain)
2019 Os benefícios agronómicos do silício Fera agraria
ADP - Fertilizantes (Valladolid, Spain)
2019 Wheat production under water and nitrogen limited conditions: impact of conservation agriculture EEF
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2019 "BalSim", a mass balance model for pastures TerraENVISION
(Barcelona, Spain)
2019 Analysis of Past Research Data on Wheat Nitrogen and Water Stress across Europe ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings
(San Antonio, Texas, United States)
2018 The relevance of Si on plant nutrition in a time of environmental changes Nutriplanta
University of Lisbon - cE3c (Lisbon, Portugal)
2017 Soil management: The key to soil quality and sustainable agriculture EGU
(Vienna, Austria)
2017 Assessing the impact of agricultural management practices on soil quality – insights from the EU iSQAPER project EGU
(Vienna, Austria)
2017 Coupled carbon and nitrogen mass balances in agricultural production and implications for global environmental change 9th biennial conference of the International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE) and the 25th annual conference of the International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST) – “ISIE-ISSST 2017: Science in Support of Sustainable and Resilient Communities
(Chicago, United States)
2017 Silicon in terrestrial systems and benefits for Agriculture Encontros Scientia cE3c
University of Lisbon - cE3c (Lisbon, Portugal)
2017 iSQAPER - Interactive Soil Quality Assessment in Europe and China for Agricultural Productivity and Environmental Resilience Investigar ICAAM
University of Évora - ICAAM (Évora, Portugal)
2015 Early- to Mid-Holocene hydroclimate shifts in tropical East Africa: the multi-proxy sediment record from Lake Rutundu, Kenya EGU
(Vienna, Austria)
2015 Fire effects on silica fractionation EGU
(Vienna, Austria)
2015 Our evolving concept of cultivation effects on terrestrial Si biogeochemistry IBIS
(London, United Kingdom)
2014 Grazers: bio-catalysts of terrestrial silica cycling Silicon in Agriculture
(Stockholm, Sweden)
2013 Pedogenic and biogenic amorphous Si along a temperate land use gradient IBIS
(Helsinki, Finland)
2013 The terrestrial silica puzzle: new input from d30Si signatures in soil pore water IBIS
(Helsinki, Finland)
2013 Silica extraction from tephra during amorphous silica determination IBIS
(Helsinki, Finland)
2012 Quantification of Amorphous Biogenic and Inorganic Silica in soils IBIS
(Hamburg, Germany)
2012 Developing a new method to measure Biogenic Silica Eurosoil
(Bari, Italy)
2008 Water dynamic simulation in two irrigated soils 3rd Iberian Congress of Soil Science
University of Évora (Évora, Portugal)
2008 Modelling microbiological activity in a corn plantation Maretec workshop
Maretec - Instituto Superior Técnico (Lisbon, Portugal)
2008 MohidLand advection diffusion model Maretec workshop
Maretec - Instituto Superior Técnico (Lisbon, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2019/09 - 2019/09 Organizer of the session "Nature Based Solutions" in the conference TerraENVISION 2019 (2019)
Congress (Member of the Organising Committee)
2016 - 2016 Member of the organizing committee of the 1st Meeting of PhD Students in Agriculture and Environment 2016 (2016)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade de Évora, Portugal
2011 - 2011 Member of the organizing committe of the conference IBIS (2011)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2019 - Current Chair at session "Limitations and Perspectives in Food Production" in the EEF congress in 2019 Portugal
Congress
 EEF 2019
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019/09/17 - 2019/09/17 Speaker/Science Dissemination at Dia do Microrganismo
Exhibition
2018/09/17 - 2018/09/17 Speaker/Science Dissemination at Dia do Microrganismo
Exhibition
2017/09/17 - 2017/09/17 Speaker/Science Dissemination at Dia do Microrganismo
Exhibition

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2014 - Current International Society for Silicon in Agriculture and Related Disciplines Member of the association

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2019 - Current Member of the technical committee for the 'grupo operacional' named "GO SOLO" and "Go Fosforo". The tasks include, as external advisor,to evaluate the project evolution and revise scientific articles written during the research activity.
Advisor / Consultant

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2023/11/15 - 2023/11/17 Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Management Sweden

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023/02/02 - 2023/02/02 One theoretical class entitled "Efeitos da Fertilização do Silício" February 23 - Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" Brazil
2017 - 2017 Hydrus Workshop for students and researchers in the Faculty of Sciences
2013 - 2013 practical GIS courses in the Master of Biology ( One semester) (Master) Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2016 - Current Reviewer of articles for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals: STOTEN, JEM , EJSS , ASER , LOM , Slicon, JBBD, Biogeosciences , Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems , Environment, Development and Sustainability , JES, SPB , PeerJ and JMS
Distinctions

Award

2014 Best Poster Presentation in "Silicon in Agriculture" conference Stockholm, Sweden
2014 Best poster presentation in EGU conference, Vienna Austria