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MOUNTAIN
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O Norte Somos Nós

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MOUNTAIN
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MOUNTAIN
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Polytechnic Institute
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FROM NATURE TO PRODUCTS, TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY.

Ana Maria Villa Serrano


Group: Socio-Ecological Systems
Supervisor: José Alberto Cardoso Pereira
Phone: 273303344
E-mail: mariavillaserrano@gmail.com
ORCID: 0000-0001-8353-5438
Scopus Author ID: 57158670600

Career

  • Since 2016: Postdoc, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
  • 2011 - 2016: PhD granter, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
  • 2010 - 2011: Research granter, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal
  • 2008 - 2009: Granter at Palombar ONG, Miranda do Douro, Portugal
  • 2004 - 2007: Collaboration with the Quimiosystematic laboratory at Department Vegetal Biology I, University Complutense of Madrid

Qualifications

  • 2016 - PhD. in Agricultural Sciences, Lisbon University, Portugal
  • 2009 - MSc. in Science on Agroecology, Rural Development and Agrotourism, Rural Development and Agrotourism, University of Miguel Hernández de Elche, Spain
  • 2007 - First degree in Biology, University Complutense of Madrid, Spain

Interests

  • Sustainable agriculture
  • Conservation biological control
  • Functional biodiversity
  • Trophic relationships among insect and plants
  • Landscape ecology

Projects:

PRE-HLB - Preventing HLB epidemics for ensuring citrus survival in Europe
Funding body: HORIZON 2020
Reference:
Principal Investigator:José Alberto Cardoso Pereira
Start: 2019-05-01
End: 2023-04-30
OLIVESIM - Managing ecosystem services in olive groves using advanced landscape agent-based models
Funding body: PTDC - Projectos em todos os domínios científicos
Reference: PTDC/ASP-PLA/30003/2017
Principal Investigator:José Alberto Cardoso Pereira
Start: 2018-10-01
End: 2021-09-30
XF-ACTORS - Xylella Fastidiosa Active Containment Through a multidisciplinary-Oriented Research Strategy
Funding body: HORIZON 2020
Reference:
Principal Investigator:José Alberto Cardoso Pereira
Start: 2016-11-01
End: 2020-10-30
- Vine protection against pests and diseases in organic production method for obtaining organic wine
Funding body: PRODER - Medida 4.1
Reference:
Principal Investigator:José Alberto Cardoso Pereira
Start: 2014-01-01
End: 2016-12-31
PROTECTOLIVE - Olive crop protection in sustainable production under global climatic changes: linking ecological infrastructures to ecosystem functions
Funding body: PTDC - Projectos em todos os domínios científicos
Reference: EXCL/AGR - PRO/0591/2012
Principal Investigator:José Alberto Cardoso Pereira
Start: 2013-04-01
End: 2015-03-30
IBER-XYFAS - Red Iberoamericana para la Vigilancia de Xilella Fastidiosa
Funding body: CYTED - Programa Iberoamericano de Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo
Reference:
Principal Investigator:José Alberto Cardoso Pereira
Start: 0000-00-00
End: 0000-00-00

Total results: 14
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Villa M.,Rodrigues I.,Baptista P.,Fereres A.,Pereira J.A.
Populations and host/non-host plants of spittlebugs nymphs in olive orchards from Northeastern Portugal
Insects, 11, 1-19, 2020

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Villa M.,Santos S.A.P.,Sousa J.P.,Ferreira A.,da Silva P.M.,Patanita I.,Ortega M.,Pascual S.,Pereira J.A.
Landscape composition and configuration affect the abundance of the olive moth (Prays oleae, Bernard) in olive groves
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 294, , 2020

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Villa M.,Santos S.A.P.,Pascual S.,Pereira J.A.
Do non-crop areas and landscape structure influence dispersal and population densities of male olive moth?
Bulletin of Entomological Research, , 2020

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Villa M.,Somavilla I.,Santos S.A.P.,López-Sáez J.A.,Pereira J.A.
Pollen feeding habits of Chrysoperla carnea s.l. adults in the olive grove agroecosystem
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 283, , 2019

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Villa M.,Santos S.A.P.,Mexia A.,Bento A.,Pereira J.A.
Wild flower resources and insect honeydew are potential food items for Elasmus flabellatus
Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 37, , 2017

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Villa M.,Marrão R.,Mexia A.,Bento A.,Pereira J.A.
Are wild flowers and insect honeydews potential food resources for adults of the olive moth, Prays oleae?
Journal of Pest Science, 90, 185-194, 2017

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Villa M.,Santos S.A.P.,Marrão R.,Pinheiro L.A.,López-Saez J.A.,Mexia A.,Bento A.,Pereira J.A.
Syrphids feed on multiple patches in heterogeneous agricultural landscapes during the autumn season, a period of food scarcity
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 233, 262-269, 2016

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Villa M.,Santos S.A.P.,Benhadi-Marín J.,Mexia A.,Bento A.,Pereira J.A.
Life-history parameters of Chrysoperla carnea s.l. fed on spontaneous plant species and insect honeydews: importance for conservation biological control
BioControl, 61, 533-543, 2016

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Villa M.,Santos S.A.P.,Mexia A.,Bento A.,Pereira J.A.
Ground cover management affects parasitism of Prays oleae (Bernard)
Biological Control, 96, 72-77, 2016

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Palá-Paúl J.,Pérez-Alonso M.,Velasco-Negueruela A.,Villa A.,Granda E.,Sanz J.
Essential oil composition of santolina oblongifolia boiss. From spain: An iberian peninsula endemic species
Journal of Essential Oil Research, 20, 65-68, 2008

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Palá-Paúl J.,Pérez-Alonso M.,Velasco-Negueruela A.,Varadé J.,Villa A.,Sanz J.,Brophy J.
Analysis of the essential oil composition from the different parts of Eryngium glaciale Boiss. from Spain
Journal of Chromatography A, 1094, 179-182, 2005

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Palá-Paúl J.,Pérez-Alonso M.,Velasco-Negueruela A.,Vadaré J.,Villa A.,Sanz J.,Brophy J.
Essential oil composition of the different parts of Eryngium bourgatii Gouan from Spain
Journal of Chromatography A, 1074, 235-239, 2005