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List of works by Cristina Máguas

A step towards the use of biomonitors as estimators of atmospheric PAHs for regulatory purposes

scientific article published on May 10, 2013

Acacia longifolia invasion impacts vegetation structure and regeneration dynamics in open dunes and pine forests

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Acacia longifolia: A Host of Many Guests Even after Fire

scientific article published on 19 June 2020

Acorn Isotopic Composition: A New Promising Tool for Authenticity Maps of Montado's High-Value Food Products

scientific article published on 27 March 2020

After an off-season fire: the behavior of exotic Eucalyptus globulus and invasive Acacia longifolia in Portugal

Application of solid-phase extraction to brewed coffee caffeine and organic acid determination by UV/HPLC

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Assessing food web dynamics and relative importance of organic matter sources for fish species in two Portuguese estuaries: A stable isotope approach

scientific article published on September 10, 2011

Assessing human exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in a petrochemical region utilizing data from environmental biomonitors

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Assessment of Critical Levels of Atmospheric Ammonia for Lichen Diversity in Cork-Oak Woodland, Portugal

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Biomonitoring spatial and temporal impact of atmospheric dust from a cement industry

Calibrating Total Nitrogen Concentration in Lichens with Emissions of Reduced Nitrogen at the Regional Scale

Can Elevated Air [CO2] Conditions Mitigate the Predicted Warming Impact on the Quality of Coffee Bean?

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Carbon isotope discrimination as a tracer of functional traits in a mediterranean macchia plant community

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Carbon-Water-Nitrogen relationships between lichens and the atmosphere: Tools to understand metabolism and ecosystem change

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Carbon-use strategies in stem radial growth of two oak species, one Temperate deciduous and one Mediterranean evergreen: what can be inferred from seasonal variations in the δ13C of the current year ring?

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Causes of change in nitrophytic and oligotrophic lichen species in a Mediterranean climate: impact of land cover and atmospheric pollutants.

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Climate and local factors influence Eucalyptus globulus establishment after off-season fires

Coastal sediments under the influence of multiple organic enrichment sources: An evaluation using carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes

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Coffee

scholarly article published 2013

Combined effects of climate, habitat, and disturbance on seedling establishment of Pinus pinaster and Eucalyptus globulus

scientific article published in 2017

Community scale 15N isoscapes: tracing the spatial impact of an exotic N2 -fixing invader

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Consequence of altered nitrogen cycles in the coupled human and ecological system under changing climate: The need for long-term and site-based research

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Contrasting plant water-use responses to groundwater depth in coastal dune ecosystems

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Critical loads of nitrogen deposition and critical levels of atmospheric ammonia for semi-natural Mediterranean evergreen woodlands

scientific article published in 2012

Delta(18)O characteristics of lichens and their effects on evaporative processes of the subjacent soil

scientific article published in March 2008

Differential Impact of the Pinewood Nematode on Pinus Species Under Drought Conditions

scientific article published in 2022

Discrimination of green arabica and Robusta coffee beans by Raman spectroscopy

scientific article published on 13 October 2010

Disentangling drought-induced variation in ecosystem and soil respiration using stable carbon isotopes

scientific article published on 10 March 2010

Disentangling natural and anthropogenic sources of atmospheric sulfur in an industrial region using biomonitors

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Do climatic and habitat conditions affect the reproductive success of an invasive tree species? An assessment of the phenology of Acacia longifolia in Portugal

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Early Acacia invasion in a sandy ecosystem enables shading mediated by soil, leaf nitrogen and facilitation

scientific article published on 06 December 2017

Editorial: The Green Side of the Water Cycle: New Advances in the Study of Plant Water Dynamics

scientific article published on 02 September 2020

Effect of body size and body mass on δ13C and δ15N in coastal fishes and cephalopods

scientific article published in 2011

Effect of high light on the efficiency of photochemical energy conversion in a variety of lichen species with green and blue-green phycobionts

scientific article published in February 1990

Evaluating high time-resolved changes in carbon isotope ratio of respired CO2 by a rapid in-tube incubation technique

scientific article published in January 2007

Evaluating sources of PAHs in urban streams based on land use and biomonitors

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Food web structure of the coastal area adjacent to the Tagus estuary revealed by stable isotope analysis

From a Lose–Lose to a Win–Win Situation: User-Friendly Biomass Models for Acacia longifolia to Aid Research, Management and Valorisation

scientific article published in 2022

From canopy to single flowers: a downscale approach to flowering of the invasive species

scientific article published in 2022

Genetic diversity and differentiation of invasive <i>Acacia longifolia</i> in Portugal

scientific article published in 2018

Groundwater drawdown drives ecophysiological adjustments of woody vegetation in a semi-arid coastal ecosystem

scientific article published on 16 August 2018

Growth in relation to microclimatic conditions and physiological characteristics of fourLobaria pulmonariapopulations in two contrasting habitats

scientific article published in 2004

Guidelines for biomonitoring persistent organic pollutants (POPs), using lichens and aquatic mosses – A review

scientific article published on June 13, 2013

High competitiveness of a resource demanding invasive acacia under low resource supply

scientific article published in 2009

Highly diverse and highly successful: invasive Australian acacias have not experienced genetic bottlenecks globally

scientific article published on 17 April 2021

How to Outgrow Your Native Neighbour? Belowground Changes under Native Shrubs at an Early Stage of Invasion

scholarly article by Florian Ulm et al published 5 September 2017 in Land Degradation and Development

Impact of an exotic N2-fixing Acacia on composition and N status of a native Mediterranean community

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Importance of short-term dynamics in carbon isotope ratios of ecosystem respiration (delta13C(R)) in a Mediterranean oak woodland and linkage to environmental factors

scientific article published in January 2006

Integrating Science and Knowledge to Boost Mediterranean Traditional Products: The REALMed Pilot Study

Interpreting post-drought rewetting effects on soil and ecosystem carbon dynamics in a Mediterranean oak savannah

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Intra- and inter-specific variations in chitin in lichens along a N-deposition gradient

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

Isotopes as tracers of the Hawaiian coffee-producing regions.

scientific article published on 24 August 2011

Lead (Pb) uptake and its effects on membrane integrity and chlorophyll fluorescence in different lichen species

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Lichen functional groups as ecological indicators of the effects of land-use in Mediterranean ecosystems

scientific article published in 2012

Lichens as an integrating tool for monitoring PAH atmospheric deposition: a comparison with soil, air and pine needles

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Long-term elevated air [CO2 ] strengthens photosynthetic functioning and mitigates the impact of supra-optimal temperatures in tropical Coffea arabica and C. canephora species.

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Metabolic groups of plants in neotropical hyperseasonal savannas threatened by Australian Acacia invasion

scientific article published in 2023

N/P imbalance as a key driver for the invasion of oligotrophic dune systems by a woody legume

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Natural regeneration of Pinus pinaster and Eucalyptus globulus from plantation into adjacent natural habitats

scientific article published in 2016

Nekton migration and feeding location in a coastal area – A stable isotope approach

scientific article published in 2011

Nitrogen uptake in relation to excess supply and its effects on the lichens Evernia prunastri (L.) Ach and Xanthoria parietina (L.) Th. Fr.

scientific article published on 16 October 2004

On the 13C/12C isotopic signal of day and night respiration at the mesocosm level

scientific article published on 15 January 2010

On the use of phloem sap δ¹³C as an indicator of canopy carbon discrimination

scientific article published on 11 November 2010

Partitioning carbon fluxes in a Mediterranean oak forest to disentangle changes in ecosystem sink strength during drought

Photosynthesis in estuarine intertidal microphytobenthos is limited by inorganic carbon availability

scientific article published on 6 November 2015

Policies for plant diversity conservation on a global scale: a Nitrogen driver analysis

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Progress and challenges in using stable isotopes to trace plant carbon and water relations across scales

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Relationship between recruitment and mother plant vitality in the alien species Acacia cyclops A. Cunn. ex G. Don

scientific article (publication date: November 2014)

Rescuing Botany: using citizen-science and mobile apps in the classroom and beyond

Responses of woody species to spatial and temporal ground water changes in coastal sand dune systems

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Spatial modeling of PAHs in lichens for fingerprinting of multisource atmospheric pollution

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Spatial variation in river runoff into a coastal area — An ecological approach

Stable Isotope Analysis

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Stable isotope analysis for green coffee bean: A possible method for geographic origin discrimination

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Strontium and oxygen isotope fingerprinting of green coffee beans and its potential to proof authenticity of coffee

scholarly article by Carla Rodrigues et al published 14 September 2010 in European Food Research and Technology

Temporal Dynamics in δ13C of Ecosystem Respiration in Response to Environmental Changes

The Nexus between Fire and Soil Bacterial Diversity in the African Miombo Woodlands of Niassa Special Reserve, Mozambique

scientific article published on 23 July 2021

The Stable Isotopes δ13C and δ18O of Lichens Can Be Used as Tracers of Microenvironmental Carbon and Water Sources

The carbon isotope composition of CO2 respired by trunks: comparison of four sampling methods.

scientific article published in January 2005

The changing role of ornamental horticulture in alien plant invasions

scientific article published on 5 March 2018

The distribution of the invasive Acacia longifolia shows an expansion towards southern latitudes in South America

scientific article published on 21 November 2020

The ecological performance of metallophyte plants thriving in geochemical islands is explained by the Inclusive Niche Hypothesis

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The impact of salinity on the symbiosis between Casuarina glauca Sieb. ex Spreng. and N2-fixing Frankia bacteria based on the analysis of Nitrogen and Carbon metabolism

The influence of precipitation pulses on soil respiration – Assessing the “Birch effect” by stable carbon isotopes

Understanding plant drought resistance in a Mediterranean coastal sand dune ecosystem: differences between native and exotic invasive species

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Understanding the performance of different lichen species as biomonitors of atmospheric dioxins and furans: potential for intercalibration

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Understory Invasion by Acacia longifolia Alters the Water Balance and Carbon Gain of a Mediterranean Pine Forest

article by Katherine G. Rascher et al published 8 June 2011 in Ecosystems

Using lichen functional diversity to assess the effects of atmospheric ammonia in Mediterranean woodlands

article by Pedro Pinho et al published 10 June 2011 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Using nitrogen concentration and isotopic composition in lichens to spatially assess the relative contribution of atmospheric nitrogen sources in complex landscapes.

scientific article published on 13 July 2017

Water isotopes in desiccating lichens

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Water source partitioning among plant functional types in a semi-arid dune ecosystem

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Water use partitioning of native and non‐native tree species in riparian ecosystems under contrasting climatic conditions

scientific article published in 2022

What drives Eucalyptus globulus natural establishment outside plantations? The relative importance of climate, plantation and site characteristics

Why so many flowers? A preliminary assessment of mixed pollination strategy enhancing sexual reproduction of the invasive <i>Acacia longifolia</i> in Portugal

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δ15N of lichens reflects the isotopic signature of ammonia source

scientific article published on 03 November 2018

Genetic analyses reveal a complex introduction history of the globally invasive tree Acacia longifolia

scientific article published in 2023