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Monteiro, J. & Vieira, C. (2017) Determinants of stream bryophyte community structure: bringing ecology into conservation. Freshwater Biology, 62(4), 695-710. DOI:10.1111/fwb.12895 (IF2017 3.767; Q1 Marine & Freshwater Biology) NON-cE3c affiliated +info

Ockendon, N., Thomas, D.H.L., Cortina, J., Adams, W.M., Aykroyd, T., Barov, B., Boitani, L., Bonn, A., Branquinho, C., (...), Warrington, S. & Sutherland, W.J. (2018) One hundred priority questions for landscape restoration in Europe.  Biological Conservation, 221, 198-208. DOI:10.1016/j.biocon.2018.03.002 (IF2017 4,66; Q1 Ecology) +info

Pinho, P., Dias, T., Cordovil, C.M.D.S., Dragosits, U., Dise, N.B., Sutton, M.A. & Branquinho, C. (2018) Mapping Portuguese Natura 2000 sites in risk of biodiversity change caused by atmospheric nitrogen pollution. PLOS One, 13(6), e0198955. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0198955 (IF2017 2.766; Q1 Multidisciplinary Sciences) +info

Vieira, C., Aguiar, F. C., Portela, P., Monteiro, J., Raven, P.J., Holmes, N.H.T., Cambra, J., Flor-Arnau, N., Chauvin, C., Loriot, S., Feret, T., Dörflinger, G., Germ, M., Kuhar, U., Papastergiadou, E., Manolaki, P., Minciardi, M.R., Munné, A., Urbanic, G. & Ferreira M.T. (2018) Bryophyte communities of Mediterranean Europe: a first approach to model their potential distribution in highly- seasonal rivers. Hydrobiologia, Online early, . DOI:10.​1007/​s10750-016-2743-5 (IF2017 2.165; Q1 Marine & Freshwater Biology) +info

Clemente, A.S., Müller, J.V., Almeida, E., Costa, C.A., Lobo Dias, S., Magos Brehm, J., Rebelo, R. & Martins-Loução, M.A. (2017) What can routine germination tests in seed banks tell us about the germination ecology of endemic and protected species? Botany, 95(7), 673-684. DOI:10.1139/cjb-2017-0003 (IF2017 1,178; Q3 Plant Sciences) +info

Sauquet, H., Balthazar, M., Magall—n, S., Doyle, J.A., Endress, P.K., Bailes, E.J.,Barroso de Morais, E., Bull-Here–u, K., Carrive, L., Chartier, M., Chomicki, G., Coiro, M., Cornette, R., El Ottra, J.H.L., Epicoco, C., Foster, C.S.P., Jabbour, F., Haevermans, A., Haevermans, T., Hern‡ndez, R., Little, S.A., Lšfstrand, S., Luna, J.A., Massoni, J., Nadot, S., Pamperl, S., Prieu, C., Reyes, E., dos Santos, P., Schoonderwoerd, K.M., Sontag, S., Soulebeau, A., Staedler, Y., Tschan, G.F., Leung, A.W-S. & Schšnenberger, J. (2017) The ancestral flower of angiosperms and its early diversification. Nature Communications, 8(16047), 1-10. DOI:10.1038/ncomms16047 (IF2017 12.353; Q1 Multidisciplinary Sciences) +info

Serrano, H.C., Cotrim, H., Pinto, M.J., Martins-Loução, M.A., Branquinho, C. (2017) Metal hyperaccumulation patterns within Plantago phylogeny (Plantaginaceae). Plant and Soil, 411(1), 227-241. DOI:10.1007/s11104-016-3024-9 (IF2017 3.306; Q1 Agronomy) +info

Teixeira, D., Carrilho, M., Mexia, T., Köbel, M., Santos, M.J., Santos-Reis, M. & Rosalino, L.M. (2017) Management of Eucalyptus plantations influences small mammal density: evidence from Southern Europe. Forest Ecology and Managment , 385, 25-34. DOI:10.1016/j.foreco.2016.11.009 (IF2017 3,169; Q1 Forestry) +info

dos Santos, P., Ronse de Craene, L.P. (2016) Floral development of Lewisia (Montiaceae): investigating patterns of perianth and stamen diversity. Flora, 221, 4-13. DOI:10.1016/j.flora.2015.11.011 (IF2016 1,125; Q2 Plant Sciences) +info

Concostrina-Zubiri L, Granzow-de la Cerda I (2015) Confirmed presence of Gigaspermum repens (Hook.) Lindb. in the New World. Journal of Bryology 37:147-149 +info

Lindenmayer, D., Pierson, J., Barton, P., Beger, M., Branquinho, C., Calhoun, A., Caro, T., Greig, H., Gross, J., Heino, J., Hunter, M., Lane, P., Longo, C., Martin, K., McDowell, W.H., Mellin, C., Salo, H., Tulloch, A. & Westgate, M. (2015) A new framework for selecting environmental surrogates.  Science of the Total Environment, 538, 1029-1038. DOI:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.08.056 (IF2015 3,976; Q1 Environmental Sciences) +info

Listopad, C.M.C.S., Masters. R.E., Drake. J., Weishampe.l J., Branquinho, C. (2015) Structural diversity indices based on airborne LiDAR as ecological indicators for managing highly dynamic landscapes. Ecological Indicators, 57, 268–279. DOI:10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.04.017 (IF2015 3,190; Q1 Environmental Sciences) +info

Luz, A.C., Guèze, M., Paneque-Gálvez, J., Pino, J., Macía, M.J., Orta-Martínez, M. & Reyes-García, V. (2015) How does cultural change affect indigenous peoples' hunting activity? An empirical study among the Tsimane. Conservation & Society, 13(4), 382-394. DOI:10.4103/0972-4923.179879 (IF2015 1,031; Q3 Environmental Studies) +info

Serrano, H., Antunes, C., Pinto, M.J., Máguas, C., Martins-Loução, M.A. & Branquinho, C. (2015) The ecological performance of metallophyte plants thriving in geochemical islands explained by the Inclusive Niche Hypothesis. Journal of Plant Ecology, 1, 41-45. DOI:10.1093/jpe/rtu007 (IF2015 1,769; Q1 Plant Sciences) +info