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Joana Machado is currently working as a Researcher at Universidade Católica Portuguesa on the R&D FCT project LAND (integrated approach for Legume promotion and sustAinable value chaiNs Development) focused on characterising the genetic diversity of a Portuguese bean collection and the impact of including legume plants in the agricultural system. She is a Biologist, with an MSc in Environmental Toxicology and Contamination and a PhD in Agrarian Sciences (all of them from the University of Porto). Her main research interests are related to plant physiology and biochemistry applied to agronomical crops, with an emphasis on crops' responses to environmental stresses.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Unraveling the mechanisms involved in tomato responses to combined nitrogen and water deficit, University of Porto
Award Date: 19 May 2023
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NUSTALGIC: Neglected and Underutilized Species for and waTer hArvesting for buildinG clImAte change resilience
Vasconcelos, M. (PI), Machado, J. (Researcher) & Moreira, D. (Researcher)
1/06/25 → 31/05/28
Project: Research
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A multispecies microcosm to assess the effect of footwear wastes on soil biota: a contribution towards sustainability
Fernandes, B., Nogueira, V., Bouguerra, S., Soares, C., Fidalgo, F., Machado, J., Carvalho, S. M. P., Ferreira, M. J., Pinto, V., Rodrigues, J., Pereira, C. M. & Pereira, R., Jul 2025, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 32, 31, p. 18892-18907 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The impact of climate change-induced abiotic stresses on the nutritional quality of legume seeds
Machado, J., Silva, M. N. D., Vasconcelos, M. W. & Santos, C. S., 14 Apr 2025, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 76, 12, p. 3288-3310 23 p., eraf085.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Tomato responses to nitrogen, drought and combined stresses: shared and specific effects on vascular plant anatomy, nutrient partitioning and amino acids profile
Machado, J., Fernandes, A. P. G., Bokor, B., Vaculík, M., Kostoláni, D., Kokavcová, A., Heuvelink, E., Vasconcelos, M. W. & Carvalho, S. M. P., Apr 2025, In: Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 221, 11 p., 109649.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring tomato phenotypic variability under combined nitrogen and water deficit
Machado, J., Heuvelink, E., Vasconcelos, M. W., Cunha, L. M., Finkers, R. & Carvalho, S. M. P., Mar 2024, In: Plant and Soil. 496, 1-2, p. 123-138 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hormetic effect of UV-C radiation on red mustard microgreens growth and chemical composition
Silva, M., Machado, J., López-Ruiz, R., Marín-Sáez, J., Viegas, O., Faria, M., Romero-Gonzalez, R., Garrido-Frenich, A., Carvalho, S. M. P. & Ferreira, I. M. P. L. V. O., Dec 2024, In: Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. 18, 10 p., 101416.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)
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Horticulturae (Journal)
Nunes da Silva, M. (Guest editor), Machado, J. F. F. (Guest editor) & Santos, C. S. D. (Guest editor)
2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Sustainability (Journal)
Silva, M. N. D. (Guest editor), Santos, C. S. D. (Guest editor) & Machado, J. F. F. (Guest editor)
2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Effect of drought stress on pea morphophysiological traits and soil microbiome
Santos, C. S. D. (Supervisor) & Machado, J. F. F. (Co-supervisor)
15 Feb 2023 → 26 Jun 2023Activity: Supervision