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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, Kiwifruit Bacterial Canker: Exploring Tolerance Mechanisms and Control Strategies, University of Porto
1 Sept 2015 → 23 Apr 2021
Award Date: 23 Apr 2021
Master, Contribution of the plant-rhizosediment system to the phytoremediation of metals, University of Porto
1 Sept 2010 → 7 Nov 2012
Award Date: 7 Nov 2012
Bachelor, Evaluation of the susceptibility of several Portuguese autochthonous tree species to the pine wilt nematode, University of Porto
15 Sept 2006 → 16 Jul 2010
Award Date: 16 Jul 2010
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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LegumES: Valorising and balancing the ecosystem service benefits offered by legumes, and legume-based cropped systems
Iannetta, P. (PI), Vasconcelos, M. (CoPI), Santos, C. S. D. (Researcher) & Silva, M. N. D. (Researcher)
1/12/23 → 30/11/27
Project: Research
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COUSIN: Crop Wild Relatives utilisation and conservation for sustainable agriculture
Vasconcelos, M. (PI), Santos, C. S. D. (Researcher) & Silva, M. N. D. (Researcher)
1/11/23 → 31/10/28
Project: Research
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LAND: Integrated approach for Legume promotion and sustAinable value chaiNs Development
Santos, C. S. D. (PI), Vasconcelos, M. (Researcher), Pinto, E. (Researcher), Silva, M. N. D. (Researcher), Moreira, R. (Researcher), Styles, D. (Researcher), Barata, A. M. (Researcher), Vaz, M. (Researcher) & Pereira, M. D. G. (CoPI)
1/03/23 → 28/02/26
Project: Research
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RADIANT: ReAlising DynamIc vAlue chaiNs for underuTilised crops
Vasconcelos, M. (PI), Pinto, E. (Researcher), Santos, C. S. D. (Researcher), Silva, M. N. D. (Researcher) & Cortez, J. (Other career/Public sector)
1/09/21 → 31/08/25
Project: Research
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Comparative environmental and nutritional sustainability analysis of Kabuli and desi chickpea (cicer arietinum L.) types at the farm and product level
Silva, B. Q., Silva, M. N. D., Smetana, S. & Vasconcelos, M. W., 1 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 513, 145706, 13 p., 145706.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Correction to: resistance of Pinus pinea to Bursaphelenchus xylophilus explained by the dynamic response of phytohormones, antioxidant activity, and stress-related gene expression (Trees, (2025), 39, 1, (21), 10.1007/s00468-024-02594-7)
Silva, M. N. D., Santos, C. S., Solla, A., Gamir, J., Flors, V., Sampedro, L., Zas, R. & Vasconcelos, M. W., Apr 2025, In: Trees - Structure and Function. 39, 2, 1 p., 32.Research output: Contribution to journal › Erratum
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Resistance of Pinus pinea to Bursaphelenchus xylophilus explained by the dynamic response of phytohormones, antioxidant activity, and stress-related gene expression
Silva, M. N. D., Santos, C. S., Solla, A., Gamir, J., Flors, V., Sampedro, L., Zas, R. & Vasconcelos, M. W., 15 Jan 2025, In: Trees - Structure and Function. 39, 1, p. 1-15 15 p., 21.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. 66 p., eraf085.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of short-term exposure to elevated atmospheric CO2 on yield, nutritional profile, genetic regulatory pathways, and rhizosphere microbial community of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
Duarte, R. D. C., Silva, M. N. D., Fortunato, G., Quirós-Vargas, J., Muller, O., Manaia, C. M. & Vasconcelos, M. W., Dec 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Plant and Soil. 15 p., 548037.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Best Portuguese PhD Thesis in Horticulture by a female student
Silva, M. N. D. (Recipient), 2022
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Winner of the international competition Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
Silva, M. N. D. (Recipient), 19 Aug 2022
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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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Valorisation of black chickpea (Cicer arietinum) for human consumption in Europe
Vasconcelos, M. (Supervisor), Silva, M. N. D. (Co-supervisor) & Kaur, H. (Student)
1 Dec 2023 → …Activity: Supervision
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Valorization of proso millet (Panicum miliaceum) and foxtail millet (Setaria italica) in Europe: nutri-environmental trait assessment
Silva, M. N. D. (Co-supervisor), Srinophakun, P. (Student) & Vasconcelos, M. (Supervisor)
30 Jun 2023Activity: Supervision
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Sustainability (Journal)
Silva, M. N. D. (Editor) & Santos, C. S. D. (Editor)
31 Jul 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work