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Otília Correia

Otília Correia

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
32
Citations
4252
World Ranking
8063
National Ranking
85

Overview

Otília Correia is affiliated with the University of Lisbon in Portugal. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, with notable contributions to several subfields including Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, and Insect Science.

The main topics of their work encompass:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Horticultural and Viticultural Research
  • Forest Insect Ecology and Management
  • Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
  • Lichen and fungal ecology
  • Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna

Otília Correia has published in multiple scientific journals. The frequent publication venues include:

  • Forest Ecology and Management
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Applied Vegetation Science
  • Ecological Indicators
  • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

Their recent publications are diverse in focus and include:

  • Increasing biodiversity in wood-pastures by protecting small shrubby patches (2020, Forest Ecology and Management)
  • Differential Impact of the Pinewood Nematode on Pinus Species Under Drought Conditions (2022, Frontiers in Plant Science)
  • Small rocky outcrops: Natural features to promote biodiversity in oak wood-pastures (2021, Applied Vegetation Science)
  • Management and fire, a critical combination for Eucalyptus globulus dispersal (2021, Forest Ecology and Management)
  • How do leaf carbon and nitrogen contents of oak hosts affect the heterotrophic level of Loranthus europaeus? Insights from stable isotope ecophysiology assays (2021, Ecological Indicators)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Otília Correia are:

  • Sérgio Chozas
  • Cristina Máguas
  • Susana Tápia
  • Artur R. M. Serrano
  • Jorge M. Palmeirim

Best Publications

  • Ecosystem services: Urban parks under a magnifying glass.

    Teresa Mexia;Joana Vieira;Adriana Príncipe;Andreia Anjos

  • Green spaces are not all the same for the provision of air purification and climate regulation services: The case of urban parks

    Joana Vieira;Paula Matos;Teresa Mexia;Teresa Mexia;Patrícia Silva

  • Two different strategies of Mediterranean macchia plants to avoid photoinhibitory damage by excessive radiation levels during summer drought

    Christiane Werner;Otilia Correia;Wolfram Beyschlag

  • Characteristic patterns of chronic and dynamic photoinhibition of different functional groups in a Mediterranean ecosystem

    Christiane Werner;Otília Correia;Wolfram Beyschlag

  • Effects of photoinhibition on whole‐plant carbon gain assessed with a photosynthesis model

    Christiane Werner;R J Ryel;O Correia;Wolfram Beyschlag

  • Restoration of a Limestone Quarry: Effect of Soil Amendments on the Establishment of Native Mediterranean Sclerophyllous Shrubs

    A. S. Clemente;Christiane Werner;Cristina Máguas;M. S. Cabral

  • Ecophysiological differences between male and female plants of Pistacia lentiscus L.

    O. Correia;M.C. Diaz Barradas

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

    Cristina Branquinho;Gisela Gaio-Oliveira;Sofia Augusto;Pedro Pinho

  • Growth, water relations and photosynthesis of seedlings and resprouts after fire

    Adelaide S. Clemente;Francisco C. Rego;Otília A. Correia

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

    Christine Hellmann;Rabea Sutter;Kathie Grieve Rascher;Cristina Maguas

  • Phenological and growth patterns of the Mediterranean oak Quercus suber L.

    Graça Oliveira;Otília Correia;Maria Amélia Martins-Loução;Fernando M. Catarino

  • Comparative phenology and seasonal foliar nitrogen variation in mediterranean species of Portugal

    Otilia Alves Correia;Ana Cristina Martins;Fernando M. Catarino

  • Demographic Patterns and Productivity of Post-fire Regeneration in Portuguese Mediterranean Maquis*

    AS Clemente;FC Rego;OA Correia

  • Structural and functional variability within the canopy and its relevance for carbon gain and stress avoidance

    Christiane Werner;Ronald J. Ryel;Otília Correia;Wolfram Beyschlag

  • Which plant traits respond to aridity? A critical step to assess functional diversity in Mediterranean drylands

    Alice Nunes;Alice Nunes;Melanie Köbel;Pedro Pinho;Pedro Pinho;Paula Matos;Paula Matos

  • Lichens as ecological indicators in urban areas: beyond the effects of pollutants

    Silvana Munzi;Otilia Correia;Patricia Silva;Nuno Lopes

  • Estimation of the Allergenic Potential of Urban Trees and Urban Parks: Towards the Healthy Design of Urban Green Spaces of the Future

    Paloma Cariñanos;Filipa Grilo;Pedro Pinho;Manuel Casares-Porcel

  • Water relations of cork-oak (Quercus suber L.) under natural conditions

    G. Oliveira;O. A. Correia;M. A. Martins-Loução;F. M. Catarino

  • Seasonal changes in soil-to-leaf resistance in Cistus sp. and Pistacia lentiscus

    O.A. Correia;F.M. Catarino

  • Ecological restoration across the Mediterranean Basin as viewed by practitioners

    Alice Nunes;Alice Nunes;Graça Oliveira;Teresa Mexia;Alejandro Valdecantos

Frequent Co-Authors

Pedro Pinho
Pedro Pinho University of Lisbon
Cristina Máguas
Cristina Máguas University of Lisbon
Cristina Branquinho
Cristina Branquinho University of Lisbon
Christiane Werner
Christiane Werner University of Freiburg
Joaquín Hortal
Joaquín Hortal Spanish National Research Council
Wolfram Beyschlag
Wolfram Beyschlag Bielefeld University
Margarida Santos-Reis
Margarida Santos-Reis University of Lisbon
Ronald J. Ryel
Ronald J. Ryel Utah State University
Francisco Rego
Francisco Rego University of Lisbon

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