Maria Emília Calvão Moreira da Silva Integrated Member

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Name: Maria Emília Calvão Moreira da Silva

Aggregation: Integrated Member

Scopus author ID: 24462655600

Orcid ID: 0000-0002-0624-4247

Ciência Vitae: 221D-2C07-5045

Email: emil_ms@utad.pt

Research Groups

Technological innovations to support agrarian systems

Publications

Estimating Biomass in Eucalyptus globulus and Pinus pinaster Forests Using UAV-Based LiDAR in Central and Northern Portugal

Ferreira L., Sandim A.S.d.A., Lopes D.A., Sousa J.J., Lopes D.M.M., Silva M.E.C.M., Pádua L., (2025) Estimating Biomass in Eucalyptus globulus and Pinus pinaster Forests Using UAV-Based LiDAR in Central and Northern Portugal Land 14 (1460). ISSN: 2073445X. doi: 10.3390/land14071460.

Influence of Thinning on Carbon Balance in Natural Regeneration of Pinus pinaster in Portugal

Sandim A., Lopes D., Louzada J.L., Silva M.E., (2025) Influence of Thinning on Carbon Balance in Natural Regeneration of Pinus pinaster in Portugal Land 14 (493). ISSN: 2073445X. doi: 10.3390/land14030493.

Resin Production in Pinus: A Review of the Relevant Influencing Factors and Silvicultural Practices

Lopes D., Sandim A., Louzada J.L., Silva M.E., (2025) Resin Production in Pinus: A Review of the Relevant Influencing Factors and Silvicultural Practices Forests 16 (1470). ISSN: 19994907. doi: 10.3390/f16091470.

Use of Cupressus lusitanica for Afforestation in a Mediterranean Climate: Biomass Production and Wood Quality

Lousada J., Sandim A., Silva M.E., (2025) Use of Cupressus lusitanica for Afforestation in a Mediterranean Climate: Biomass Production and Wood Quality Forests 16 (1420). ISSN: 19994907. doi: 10.3390/f16091420.

Enhancing Sustainability and Yield in Maritime Pine Forests: Evaluating Silvicultural Models for Natural Regeneration

Sandim A., Silva M.E., Fernandes P., Fonseca T., (2024) Enhancing Sustainability and Yield in Maritime Pine Forests: Evaluating Silvicultural Models for Natural Regeneration Land 13 (170). ISSN: 2073445X. doi: 10.3390/land13020170.

Influence of Forest Management on the Sustainability of Community Areas in Northern Inland Portugal: A Simulated Case Study Assessment

Sandim A., Araújo D., Fonseca T., Silva M.E., (2024) Influence of Forest Management on the Sustainability of Community Areas in Northern Inland Portugal: A Simulated Case Study Assessment Sustainability (Switzerland) 16 (8006). ISSN: 20711050. doi: 10.3390/su16188006.

New Technologies for Expedited Forest Inventory Using Smartphone Applications

Sandim A., Amaro M., Silva M.E., Cunha J., Morais S., Marques A., Ferreira A., Lousada J.L., Fonseca T., (2023) New Technologies for Expedited Forest Inventory Using Smartphone Applications Forests 14 (1553). ISSN: 19994907. doi: 10.3390/f14081553.

Influence of water supply on cork increment and quality in Quercus suber L.

Poeiras, A. P.; Oliveira, M.; Reis, J.; Surovy, P.; Silva, M.; Ribeiro, N. (2022) Influence of water supply on cork increment and quality in Quercus suber L. 68 (1) :3-14. ISSN: 2454034X. doi: 10.2478/forj-2021-0024.

Cork infuenced by a specifc water regime—macro and microstructure characterization: the frst approach

Poeiras, A.P. ; Silva, M.E. ; Günther, B. ; Vogel, C. ; Surový, P. ; Ribeiro, N.A. (2021) Cork infuenced by a specifc water regime—macro and microstructure characterization: the frst approach Wood Science and Technology 55 :1653–1672. doi: 10.1007/s00226-021-01334-1. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.506, Q2).

Growth-defence trade-offs in tapped pines on anatomical and resin production

Garcia-Forner N., Campelo F., Carvalho A., Vieira J., Rodríguez-Pereiras A., Ribeiro M., Salgueiro A., Silva M.E., Louzada J.L., (2021) Growth-defence trade-offs in tapped pines on anatomical and resin production Forest Ecology and Management 496 (119406). doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119406.

Wood density and ring width in quercus rotundifolia trees in southern portugal

Sousa V., Silva M.E., Louzada J.L., Pereira H., (2021) Wood density and ring width in quercus rotundifolia trees in southern portugal Forests 12 (1499). ISSN: 19994907. doi: 10.3390/f12111499.

Heartwood variation of Eucalyptus urophylla is influenced by climatic conditions.

Almeida, M.; Vidaurre, G.; Pezzopane, J.; Lousada, J.; Silva, M.E.; Câmara, A.; Rocha, S.; Oliveira, J.; Campoe, O.; Carneiro, R.; Alvares, C.; Tomazzelo-Filho, M.; Figueiredo, F.; Oliveira, R. (2020) Heartwood variation of Eucalyptus urophylla is influenced by climatic conditions. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT 458 :117743. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117743. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.107, Q1).

Physical, chemical and mechanical wood properties of Pinus nigra growing in Portugal

Dias A., Carvalho A., Silva M.E., Lima-Brito J., Gaspar M.J., Alves A., Rodrigues J.C., Pereira F., Morais J., Lousada J.L., (2020) Physical, chemical and mechanical wood properties of Pinus nigra growing in Portugal Annals of Forest Science 77 (72). ISSN: 1297966X. doi: 10.1007/s13595-020-00984-8.

Portuguese Pinus nigra J.F. Arnold populations: genetic diversity, structure and relationships inferred by SSR markers

Dias A., Giovannelli G., Fady B., Spanu I., Vendramin G.G., Bagnoli F., Carvalho A., Silva M.E., Lima-Brito J., Lousada J.L., Gaspar M.J., (2020) Portuguese Pinus nigra J.F. Arnold populations: genetic diversity, structure and relationships inferred by SSR markers Annals of Forest Science 77 (64). ISSN: 1297966X. doi: 10.1007/s13595-020-00967-9.

Genetic characterization of Portuguese allochthonous populations of Pinus nigra using ISSRs and SCoTs and extrapolation of their infraspecific taxonomy

Dias A., Lemos M., Pavia I., Gaspar M., Silva M., Louzada J., Lima-Brito J., Carvalho A., (2019) Genetic characterization of Portuguese allochthonous populations of Pinus nigra using ISSRs and SCoTs and extrapolation of their infraspecific taxonomy Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants 25 :799-805. doi: 10.1007/s12298-019-00649-5.

Within- and between-tree variation of wood density components in Pinus nigra at six sites in Portugal.

Dias, Alexandra; Gaspar, Maria J.; Carvalho, Ana; Pires, Jani; Lima-Brito, Jose; Silva, Maria E.; Louzada, Jose L. (2018) Within- and between-tree variation of wood density components in Pinus nigra at six sites in Portugal. Annals Of Forest Science 75 (2). doi: 10.1007/s13595-018-0734-6. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.357, Q1).

Differential physiological and genetic responses of five European Scots pine provenances to induced water stress.

Carvalho, A, Pavia, I, Fernandes, C, Pires J, Correia, C, Bacelar, E, Moutinho-Pereira, J, Gaspar, MJ, Bento, J, Silva, ME, Lousada, JL, Lima-Brito, J (2017) Differential physiological and genetic responses of five European Scots pine provenances to induced water stress. Journal Of Plant Physiology 215 :100-109. ISSN: 0176-1617. doi: 10.1016/j.jplph.2017.05.027. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.121, Q1).

Physical, chemical and mechanical properties of Pinus sylvestris wood at five sites in Portugal.

Fernandes, C, Gaspar, MJ, Pires, J, Alves, A, Simoes, R, Rodrigues, JC, Silva, ME, Carvalho, A, Brito, JE, Lousada, JL (2017) Physical, chemical and mechanical properties of Pinus sylvestris wood at five sites in Portugal. Iforest-Biogeosciences And Forestry 10 :669-679. ISSN: 1971-7458. doi: 10.3832/ifor2254-010. (Impact factor, Quartile: 1.623, Q2).

Within and between-tree variation of wood density components in Pinus sylvestris at five sites in Portugal.

Fernandes, C, Gaspar, MJ, Pires, J, Silva, ME, Carvalho, A, Brito, JL, Lousada, JL (2017) Within and between-tree variation of wood density components in Pinus sylvestris at five sites in Portugal. European Journal Of Wood And Wood Products 75 :511-526. ISSN: 0018-3768. doi: 10.1007/s00107-016-1130-2. (Impact factor, Quartile: 1.802, Q2).

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