Silva, C. J., Machado, A. L., Campos, D., Soares, A. M. V., & Pestana, J. L (2022) Combined effects of polyethylene microplastics and natural stressors on Chironomus riparius life-history traits.
Environmental Research, 213
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Silva, C. J., Machado, A. L., Campos, D., Rodrigues, A. C., Silva, A. L. P., Soares, A. M., & Pestana, J. L (2022) Microplastics in freshwater sediments: Effects on benthic invertebrate communities and ecosystem functioning assessed in artificial streams.
Science Of The Total Environment, 804
150118.
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Barreto, A., Santos, J., Capitão, A., Eusébio, R., Damasceno, É.P., Machado, A.L., Rocha, L.S., Calisto, V., Amorim, M.J.B., Maria, V.L. (2022) Assessment of diphenhydramine toxicity – is its mode of action conserved between human and zebrafish? .
Environment International, 164
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Silva CJM, Patrício Silva AL, Campos D, Machado AL, Pestana JLT, Gravato C. (2021) Oxidative damage and decreased aerobic energy production due to ingestion of polyethylene microplastics by Chironomus riparius (Diptera) larvae.
Journal Of Hazardous Materials, 402
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Bordalo M.D., Machado A.L., Campos D., Coelho S.D., Rodrigues A.C.M., Lopes I., Pestana J.L.T. (2021) Responses of benthic macroinvertebrate communities to a Bti-based insecticide in artificial microcosm streams.
Environmental Pollution, 282
117030.
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Fátima C.P. Simão, Carlos Gravato, Ana Luísa Machado, Amadeu M.V.M. Soares, João L.T. Pestana (2021) Effects of pyrene and benzo[a]pyrene on the reproduction and newborn morphology and behavior of the freshwater planarian Girardia tigrina.
Chemosphere, 264
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Simão, F. C., Machado, A. L., Soares, A. M., & Pestana, J. L. (2021) Differential accumulation of PAHs within planarian cephalic and posterior body parts.
Ecotoxicology ,
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Simao F.C.P., Gravato C., Machado A.L., Soares A.M.V.M., Pestana J.L.T. (2020) Toxicity of different polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) to the freshwater planarian Girardia tigrina.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 266
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Campos D., Machado A.L., Cardoso D.N., Silva A.R.R., Silva P.V., Rodrigues A.C.M., Simao F.C.P., Loureiro S., Grabicova K., Novakova P., Soares A.M.V.M., Pestana J.L.T. (2020) Effects of the organic UV-filter, 3-(4-methylbenzylidene) camphor, on benthic invertebrates and ecosystem function in artificial streams.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 260, 113981
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Monaghan K.A., Machado A.L., Wrona F.J., Soares A.M.V.M. (2020) A pseudo time-series reveals the rapid recovery and high variability of benthic macroinvertebrate populations following catchment wildfire.
AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS, 30
, (4), 662-674.
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Soares M.P., Machado A.L., Hayd L., Soares A., Domingues I. (2020) Effects of pH and nitrites on the toxicity of a cypermethrin-based pesticide to zebrafish embryos.
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY, 76
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Monaghan K.A., Machado A.L., Corado M., Wrona F.J., Soares A.M.V.M. (2019) Seasonal time-series reveal the impact and rapid recovery in richness, abundance and community structure of benthic macroinvertebrates following catchment wildfire.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 651
3117-3126.
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Almeida A.R., Tacao M., Machado A.L., Golovko O., Zlabek V., Domingues I., Henriques I. (2019) Long-term effects of oxytetracycline exposure in zebrafish: A multi-level perspective.
CHEMOSPHERE, 222
333-344.
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Prodana M., Bastos A.C., Amaro A., Cardoso D., Morgado R., Machado A.L., Verheijen F.G.A., Keizer J.J., Loureiro S. (2019) Biomonitoring tools for biochar and biochar-compost amended soil under viticulture: Looking at exposure and effects.
APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY, 137
120-128.
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Abe F.R., Machado A.L., Soares A.M.V.M., de Oliveira D.P., Pestana J.L.T. (2019) Life history and behavior effects of synthetic and natural dyes on Daphnia magna.
CHEMOSPHERE, 236
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Correia, D., Almeida, A. R., Santos, J., Soares, A.M.V.M. and Domingues, I. (2019) "Behavioral effects in adult zebrafish after developmental exposure to carbaryl".
CHEMOSPHERE, 235
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Correia D., Almeida A.R., Santos J., Machado A.L., Ucun O.K., Zlabek V., Oliveira M., Domingues I. (2019) Behavioral effects in adult zebrafish after developmental exposure to carbaryl.
CHEMOSPHERE, 235
1022-1029.
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Lima A.C., Sayanda D., Agostinho C.S., Machado A.L., Soares A.M.V.M., Monaghan K.A. (2018) Using a trait-based approach to measure the impact of dam closure in fish communities of a Neotropical River.
ECOLOGY OF FRESHWATER FISH, 27
, (1), 408-420.
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Rodrigues A.C.M., Machado A.L., Bordalo M.D., Saro L., Simao F.C.P., Rocha R.J.M., Golovko O., Zlabek V., Barata C., Soares A.M.V.M., Pestana J.L.T. (2018) Invasive Species Mediate Insecticide Effects on Community and Ecosystem Functioning.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 52
, (8), 4889-4900.
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Alves A.C., Monteiro M.S., Machado A.L., Oliveira M., Boia A., Correia A., Oliveira N., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2017) Mercury levels in parturient and newborns from Aveiro region, Portugal.
JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH-PART A-CURRENT ISSUES, 80
, (13-15), 697-709.
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Pedrosa J.A.M., Machado A.L., Cocchiararo B., Soares A.M.V.M., Nowak C., Pestana J.L.T. (2017) Assessing the suitability of genetic diversity of Chironomus riparius (Meigen) as an indicator of environmental pollution.
ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 78
115-124.
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Andrade T.S., Henriques J.F., Almeida A.R., Machado A.L., Koba O., Giang P.T., Soares A.M.V.M., Domingues I. (2016) Carbendazim exposure induces developmental, biochemical and behavioural disturbance in zebrafish embryos.
AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 170
390-399.
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Monaghan K.A., Machado A.L., Wrona F.J., Soares A.M.V.M. (2016) The impact of wildfire on stream fishes in an Atlantic-Mediterranean climate: evidence from an 18-year chronosequence.
KNOWLEDGE AND MANAGEMENT OF AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS,
, (417), .
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Ferreira N.G.C., Morgado R.G., Amaro A., Machado A.L., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2016) The effects of temperature, soil moisture and UV radiation on biomarkers and energy reserves of the isopod Porcellionides pruinosus.
APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY, 107
224-236.
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Domingues I., Santos C.S.A., Ferreira N.G.C., Machado L., Oliveira R., Ferreira A., Lopes I., Loureiro S., Soares A.M.V.M. (2015) Suitability of enzymatic markers to assess the environmental condition of natural populations of Gambusia affinis and Daphnia magna-a case study.
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT, 187
, (4), .
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Machado AL, Ferrand Y, Gossmann F, Silveira AM, Gonçalves D (2008) Application of a Roding Survey Method to the Sedentary Euroasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola population in Pico Island, Azores.
European Journal Of Wildlife Research, 54
, (2), 205-214.
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Machado AL, Brito JC, Medeiros V, Leitão M, Moutinho C, Jesus A, Ferrand Y , Gonçalves D (2008) Distribution and habitat preferences of Eurasian woodcock Scolopax rusticola in S. Miguel island (Azores) during the breeding season.
WILDLIFE BIOLOGY, 14
, (1), 129-137.
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Ana Luísa Felgueiras de Brito Machado
Researcher
- Author Name : Machado A.L.
- Researcher ID: U-9736-2018
- ORCID: 0000-0002-5213-6001
- Ciencia ID: BF13-142D-6741
- Department: Biology
- Research Group: Environmental Changes, Hazards & Conservation (ECHC)
- ISI Web of KnowledgeSM search factor: AU=(Machado AL) AND AD=(Aveiro or Porto)
Research interests
Freshwater Ecology
Functional Diversity
Macroinvertebrate Communities
Aquatic Ecotoxicology
Functional Diversity
Macroinvertebrate Communities
Aquatic Ecotoxicology
Academic degrees
[2015] Ph.D. in Biology (University of Aveiro, Portugal)
[2005] Master in Applied Ecology (University of Porto, Portugal)
[2000] Degree in Biology (University of Porto, Portugal)
[2005] Master in Applied Ecology (University of Porto, Portugal)
[2000] Degree in Biology (University of Porto, Portugal)
Scientific activities
[2021] Assistant Researcher in the project "GoBig - GlObal change and BioloGical Invasions: Potamopyrgus antipodarum as a case" (CESAM, University of Aveiro)
[2019] Research fellow in the project "ComPET - Ecotoxicological effects of microplastics on freshwater ecosystems" (ref: BI/UI88/4136/2019; CESAM, University of Aveiro)
[2018] Research fellow in the project "An integrative approach to assess the knock-on effects of psychiatric drugs in the freshwater environment" (CESAM, University of Aveiro)
[2017] Research fellow in the project “Monitorização das Massas de Água de Portugal Continental” (MARE, University of Coimbra)
[2015] Research fellow in the project “IDEAL – Insecticides, Detritivores and Aliens: Combined effects of invasive species and insecticides along detritus based stream food webs” (CESAM, University of Aveiro)
[2013] Research fellow in the project “MIDGE - MIcroevolutionary Dynamics and Genetic Erosion in pollution-affected Chironomus populations” (CESAM, University of Aveiro)
[2008] Research fellow in the project “INFERNO – the INfluence of Forest-firE on River commuNity Organisation” (CESAM, University of Aveiro, Portugal)
[2019] Research fellow in the project "ComPET - Ecotoxicological effects of microplastics on freshwater ecosystems" (ref: BI/UI88/4136/2019; CESAM, University of Aveiro)
[2018] Research fellow in the project "An integrative approach to assess the knock-on effects of psychiatric drugs in the freshwater environment" (CESAM, University of Aveiro)
[2017] Research fellow in the project “Monitorização das Massas de Água de Portugal Continental” (MARE, University of Coimbra)
[2015] Research fellow in the project “IDEAL – Insecticides, Detritivores and Aliens: Combined effects of invasive species and insecticides along detritus based stream food webs” (CESAM, University of Aveiro)
[2013] Research fellow in the project “MIDGE - MIcroevolutionary Dynamics and Genetic Erosion in pollution-affected Chironomus populations” (CESAM, University of Aveiro)
[2008] Research fellow in the project “INFERNO – the INfluence of Forest-firE on River commuNity Organisation” (CESAM, University of Aveiro, Portugal)
Publications
WoS Papers
(27)
Other Papers
(3)
Books
(0)
Book Chapter
(2)
Thesis
(2)
Communications
(17)
Other Publications
(0)
Reports
(0)
Projects
In Progress (1)
Concluded (1)
GoBig - GlObal change and BioloGical Invasions: Potamopyrgus antipodarum as a case study
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ComPET - Ecotoxicological effects of microplastics on freshwater ecosystems
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Scientific Supervision
In progress
(0)
Concluded
(2)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Inês Paulino
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Marcos Dias
(not a CESAM member)
