Rita Coelho Bastos PhD Collaborator

BIO

Name: Rita Coelho Bastos

Aggregation: PhD Collaborator

Orcid ID: 0000-0003-3483-6781

Email: ritabastos@utad.pt

Publications

A dynamic modeling tool to anticipate the effectiveness of invasive plant control and restoration recovery trajectories in South African fynbos
Hall S.A., Bastos R., Vicente J., Vaz A.S., Honrado J.P., Holmes P.M., Gaertner M., Esler K.J., Cabral J.A., (2021) A dynamic modeling tool to anticipate the effectiveness of invasive plant control and restoration recovery trajectories in South African fynbos Restoration Ecology 29 (e13324). ISSN: 1526100X. doi: 10.1111/rec.13324.

Localized control of opportunistic, overabundant species in protected areas: a retrospective modelling approach encompassing future scenarios
Pinto E., Bastos R., Luís A., Cabral J.A., (2021) Localized control of opportunistic, overabundant species in protected areas: a retrospective modelling approach encompassing future scenarios Animal Conservation 24 :798-809. ISSN: 14691795. doi: 10.1111/acv.12682.

How accurate are estimates of flower visitation rates by pollinators? Lessons from a spatially explicit agent-based model
Santos M., Cajaiba R., Gonzalez D., Leote P., Ferreira D., Bastos R., da Silva W.B., Cabral J.A., (2020) How accurate are estimates of flower visitation rates by pollinators? Lessons from a spatially explicit agent-based model Ecological Informatics 57 (101077). doi: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2020.101077.

Oceans of stimuli: an individual-based model to assess the role of olfactory cues and local enhancement in seabirds’ foraging behaviour
Bastos R., Martins B., Cabral J.A., Ceia F.R., Ramos J.A., Paiva V.H., Luís A., Santos M., (2020) Oceans of stimuli: an individual-based model to assess the role of olfactory cues and local enhancement in seabirds’ foraging behaviour Animal Cognition 23 :629-642. ISSN: 14359456. doi: 10.1007/s10071-020-01368-1.

Can recreational ecosystem services be inferred by integrating non-parametric scale estimators within a modelling framework? The birdwatching potential index as a case study
Santos M., Carvalho D., Luis A., Bastos R., Hughes S.J., Cabral J.A., (2019) Can recreational ecosystem services be inferred by integrating non-parametric scale estimators within a modelling framework? The birdwatching potential index as a case study Ecological Indicators 103 :395-409. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.04.026.

How good are the ecological assumptions and predictions made in the past? Insights from a dynamic modelling approach applied to changing landscapes.
Santos, M.; Silva, S.; Bastos, R.; Carvalho, D.; Cabral, J. A. (2018) How good are the ecological assumptions and predictions made in the past? Insights from a dynamic modelling approach applied to changing landscapes. Ecological Indicators 90 :226-230. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.03.023. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.983, Q1).

How informative is the response of Ground Beetles' (Coleoptera: Carabidae) assemblages to anthropogenic land use changes? Insights for ecological status assessments from a case study in the.
Cajaiba, Reinaldo Lucas; Perico, Eduardo; da Silva, Wully Barreto; Vieira, Thiago Bernadi; Dalzochio, Marina Schmidt; Bastos, Rita; Cabral, Joao Alexandre; Santos, Mario (2018) How informative is the response of Ground Beetles' (Coleoptera: Carabidae) assemblages to anthropogenic land use changes? Insights for ecological status assessments from a case study in the. Science Of The Total Environment 636 :1219-1227. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.04.392. (Impact factor, Quartile: 4.61, Q1).

Towards functional biodiversity predictions: a hierarchical modelling framework from primary productivity to biomass of upper trophic levels.
Bastos, Rita; D’Amen, Manuela; Marcos, Bruno; Santos, Mário; Braz, Luíz; Vicente, Joana; Honrado, João P.; Gonçalves, João; Monteiro, António; Cabral, João Alexandre (2018) Towards functional biodiversity predictions: a hierarchical modelling framework from primary productivity to biomass of upper trophic levels. LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY 33 :2221-2237. doi: 10.1007/s10980-018-0735-8. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.833, Q1).

Does the composition of Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) communities reflect the extent of land use changes in the Brazilian Amazon?
Cajaiba, RL, Perico, E, Dalzochio, MS, da Silva, WB, Bastos, R, Cabral, JA, Santos, M (2017) Does the composition of Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) communities reflect the extent of land use changes in the Brazilian Amazon? Ecological Indicators 74 :285-294. ISSN: 1470-160X. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.11.018. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.898, Q1).

Dynamic models in research and management of biological invasions.
Buchadas, A, Vaz, AS, Honrado, JP, Alagador, D, Bastos, R, Cabral, JA, Santos, M, Vicente, JR (2017) Dynamic models in research and management of biological invasions. Journal Of Environmental Management 196 :594-606. ISSN: 0301-4797. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.03.060. (Impact factor, Quartile: 4.01, Q1).

Long-term sustainability of cork oak agro-forests in the Iberian Peninsula: A model-based approach aimed at supporting the best management options for the montado conservation.
Arosa, ML, Bastos, R, Cabral, JA, Freitas, H, Costa, SR, Santos, M (2017) Long-term sustainability of cork oak agro-forests in the Iberian Peninsula: A model-based approach aimed at supporting the best management options for the montado conservation. Ecological Modelling 343 :68-79. ISSN: 0304-3800. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2016.10.008. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.363, Q2).