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Freitas, Helena
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Freitas, Helena Maria de Oliveira
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Helena Freitas received her PhD in Ecology from the University of Coimbra, in collaboration with the University of Bielefeld, Germany, in 1993, and did postdoctoral studies at Stanford University, USA, between 1994 and 1996. She is Full Professor of Biodiversity and Ecology at the Department of Life Sciences of the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra since 2003, and holds the UNESCO Chair in Biodiversity and Conservation for Sustainable Development since 2014 (http://unescobiodiversitychair.uc.pt). She was Vice-Dean of the University of Coimbra between 2011 and 2015, with Institutional Relations, Museums and Sports. In 2015 she was independent candidate to the Assembly of the Republic, leading the list of the Socialist Party by the constituency of Coimbra. Between 23 October 2015 and 10 March 2016, she was deputy and vice-president of the Parliamentary Group of the Socialist Party. Between 10 March 2016 and 18 July 2017, she was Coordinator of the Mission Unit of the Interior, coordinating the National Program for Territorial Cohesion (http://www.pnct.gov.pt, Diário da República No. 226/2016, Series I, 2016-11-24). Helena Freitas joined the General Council of the University of Coimbra (2009-2011), was Director of the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra from 2004 to 2012, having prepared and coordinated her requalification program, President of the League for the Protection of Nature (1999 (2002-2005), founder and President of the Portuguese Society of Ecology (2004-2013) and Vice- President of the European Society of Ecology (2009-2012). She is currently Coordinator of the Center for Functional Ecology - science for people and the planet (cfe.uc.pt), Scientific Coordinator of FitoLab - Phytosanitary Laboratory of the Pedro Nunes Institute (https://www.ipn.pt/ laboratory / FITOLAB), and is part of the Scientific Council of the Department of Life Sciences of the University of Coimbra. The scientific areas of specialty are related to: Ecology; Mediterranean Ecosystems; Forest and Agriculture; Ecology and Management of exotic and invasive species; Conservation of Nature, Biodiversity; Physiology of the tree; Diversity of Plants and Fungi; Tolerance to Stress and Bioremediation; Environmental policy; Bioenergy; Conservation of Nature; Microbial ecology; Ecology and Society. She coordinated or participated in several national and international projects and consortia, including the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. Supervised or co-supervised 33 doctoral dissertations and 19 master's theses. She is the author of more than 200 indexed international scientific publications and several publications promoting and disseminating science. She publishes regularly in the national and regional press, in particular on environment, territories and society, planning and development policies based on knowledge (https://www.publico.pt/autor/helena-freitas; http: //www.industriaeambiente .pt / authors / helena-freitas /). In March 2000 he was awarded the Commendation of the Order of Prince Henry the Infant by the President of the Portuguese Republic Jorge Sampaio.
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| Issue Date | Title | Author(s) | Type | Access | |
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| 1 | 2022 | Aboveground Biomass, Carbon Sequestration, and Yield of Pyrus pyrifolia under the Management of Organic Residues in the Subtropical Ecosystem of Southern Brazil | da Silva, Lucas Jónatan Rodrigues; Souza, Tancredo ; Laurindo, Lídia Klestadt; Nascimento, Gislaine dos Santos; de Lucena, Edjane Oliveira; Freitas, Helena | article | openAccess |
| 2 | 2023 | Agroecology and invasive alien plants: A winner-take-all game | Tataridas, Alexandros; Travlos, Ilias; Freitas, Helena | article | openAccess |
| 3 | 2021 | Audio-Visual Tools in Science Communication: The Video Abstract in Ecology and Environmental Sciences | Ferreira, Miguel ; Lopes, Betina ; Granado, António; Freitas, Helena ; Loureiro, João | article | openAccess |
| 4 | 30-Mar-2021 | Bacterial and Archaeal Structural Diversity in Several Biodeterioration Patterns on the Limestone Walls of the Old Cathedral of Coimbra | Coelho, Catarina ; Mesquita, Nuno ; Costa, Inês ; Soares, Fabiana ; Trovão, João ; Freitas, Helena ; Portugal, António ; Tiago, Igor Clemente | article | openAccess |
| 5 | 2022 | Decomposition Rate of Organic Residues and Soil Organisms’ Abundance in a Subtropical Pyrus pyrifolia Field | Rodrigues da Silva, Lucas Jónatan; Feitosa de Souza, Tancredo Augusto; Klestadt Laurindo, Lídia; Freitas, Helena ; Costa Campos, Milton César | article | openAccess |
| 6 | 2020 | Distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in Terceira and São Miguel Islands (Azores) | Melo, Catarina Drumonde ; Walker, Christopher; Freitas, Helena ; Machado, Artur Câmara; Borges, Paulo A.V. | article | openAccess |
| 7 | 2020 | Drought and Salinity Stress Responses and Microbe-Induced Tolerance in Plants | Ma, Ying ; Dias, Maria Celeste Pereira ; Freitas, Helena | article | openAccess |
| 8 | 2021 | Editorial: Advanced Microbial Biotechnologies for Sustainable Agriculture | Ma, Ying ; Vosátka, Miroslav; Rensing, Christopher; Freitas, Helena | article | openAccess |
| 9 | 2023 | Editorial: Non-native tree species: Impacts and management | Campagnaro, Thomas; Badalamenti, Emilio; Castro-Díez, Pilar; Freitas, Helena | article | openAccess |
| 10 | 21-Apr-2021 | Establishment, spread and early impacts of the first biocontrol agent against an invasive plant in continental Europe | López-Núñez, Francisco Alejandro ; Marchante, Elizabete ; Heleno, Ruben ; Duarte, Liliana Neto ; Palhas, Jael; Impson, Fiona; Freitas, Helena ; Marchante, Hélia | article | embargoedAccess |
| 11 | 27-Mar-2023 | Functional Groups Response to Water Deficit in Mediterranean Ecosystems | Castro, Helena ; Dias, Maria Celeste ; Sousa, José Paulo ; Freitas, Helena | article | openAccess |
| 12 | 2023 | Litter Deposition and Nutrient Cycling of Invaded Environments by Cryptostegia madagascariensis at Tropical Cambisols from Northeastern Brazil | Souza, Tancredo Augusto Feitosa de ; Lucena, Edjane Oliveira de; de Andrade, Leonaldo Alves; da Silva, Lucas Jónatan Rodrigues; Nascimento, Gislaine dos Santos; Freitas, Helena | article | openAccess |
| 13 | Mar-2023 | Perceptions of change in the environment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic: Implications for environmental policy | Hidalgo-Triana, N.; Picornell, A.; Reyes, S.; Circella, G.; Ribeiro, H.; Bates, A. E.; Rojo, J.; Pearman, P. B.; Vivancos, J. M. Artes; Nautiyal, S.; Brearley, F. Q.; Pereña, J.; Ferragud, M.; Monroy-Colín, A.; Maya-Manzano, J. M.; Ouachinou, J. M. A. Sènami; Salvo-Tierra, A. E.; Antunes, C.; Trigo-Pérez, M.; Navarro, T.; Jaramillo, P.; Oteros, J.; Charalampopoulos, A.; Kalantzi, O. I.; Freitas, H. ; Ščevková, J.; Zanolla, M.; Marrano, A.; Comino, O.; Roldán, J. J.; Alcántara, A. F.; Damialis, A. | article | openAccess |
| 14 | 2022 | Plant growth promoting bacteria improve growth and phytostabilization potential of Zea mays under chromium and drought stress by altering photosynthetic and antioxidant responses | Vishnupradeep, R.; Bruno, L. Benedict; Taj, Zarin; Karthik, Chinnannan; Challabathula, Dinakar; Tripti, null; Kumar, Adarsh; Freitas, Helena ; Rajkumar, Mani | article | openAccess |
| 15 | 21-Feb-2020 | Seed coating with microbial inoculants: a path to sustainable agriculture | Rocha, Inês de Sousa | doctoralThesis | embargoedAccess |
| 16 | Sep-2023 | The effect of COVID-19 confinement on the activity behaviour of red deer | Garcia, Fernanda ; Silva, António Alves da ; Freitas, Helena ; Sousa, José Paulo ; Alves, Joana | article | openAccess |
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