Cardoso D.N., Oliveira M., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2022) Susceptibility of Folsomia candida to Agrochemicals after Multigenerational Exposure to Human Pharmaceuticals.
Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry, 41
, (3), 592-600.
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Bastos, A.C., Verheijen, F.G.A., Amaro, A., Prodana, M., Cardoso, D.N., Morgado, R.G., Santos, M.J., Soares, A.M.V.M., Keizer, J.J., Loureiro, S. (2022) Screening the habitat function of biochar-amended vineyard soils at field plot-scale, based on invertebrate avoidance behaviour.
Applied Soil Ecology, 177, 104526
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Morgado R. G., Pereira A., Cardoso D.N., Prodana M., Malheiro C., Silva A. R. R., Vinhas A., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2022) The effects of different temperatures in mercury toxicity to the terrestrial isopod Porcellionides pruinosus.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 314, 120209
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Mostafaie, A., Cardoso, D.N, Kamali, M., Loureiro, S. (2021) A Scientometric Study on Industrial Effluent and Sludge Toxicity.
TOXICS, 28; 9
, (8), 176.
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Cardoso D.N., Soares A.M.V.M., Wrona F.J., Loureiro S. (2020) Assessing the acute and chronic toxicity of exposure to naturally occurring oil sands deposits to aquatic organisms using Daphnia magna.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 729
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Malheiro C., Cardoso D.N., Loureiro S., González-Alcaraz M. N. (2020) Effects of climate conditions on the avoidance behavior of Folsomia candida and Enchytraeus crypticus towards metal(loid)-contaminated soils.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 741, 140368
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Malheiro C., Cardoso D.N., Neves J., Lima D.L.D., Esteves V.I., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2020) Biochar in soil mitigates dimethoate hazard to soil pore water exposed biota.
JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, 400, 123304
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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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Silva A.R.R., Santos C.S.A., Ferreira N.G.C., Morgado R., Cardoso D.N., Cruz A., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2019) Multigenerational effects of carbendazim in Daphnia magna: From a subcellular to a population level.
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 38
, (2), 412-422.
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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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Cardoso D.N., Ferreira N.G.C., Tourinho P.S., Santos C., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2019) Mercury accumulation from food decreases collembolans' growth.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 668
25-31.
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Silva A.R.R., Cardoso D.N., Cruz A., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2019) Long-term exposure of Daphnia magna to carbendazim: how it affects toxicity to another chemical or mixture.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, 26
, (16), 16289-16302.
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Gonzalez-Alcaraz M.N., Malheiro C., Cardoso D.N., Loureiro S. (2019) Soil moisture influences the avoidance behavior of invertebrate species in anthropogenic metal(loid)-contaminated soils.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 248
546-554.
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Neves J., Cardoso D.N., Malheiro C., Kah M., Soares A.M.V.M., Wrona F.J., Loureiro S. (2019) Copper toxicity to Folsomia candida in different soils: a comparison between nano and conventional formulations.
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY, 16
, (6), 419-429.
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Figueiredo J., Oliveira T., Ferreira V., Sushkova A., Silva S., Carneiro D., Cardoso D.N., Goncalves S.F., Maia F., Rocha C., Tedim J., Loureiro S., Martins R. (2019) Toxicity of innovative anti-fouling nano-based solutions to marine species.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE-NANO, 6
, (5), 1418-1429.
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Morgado R.G., Ferreira N.G.C., Cardoso D.N., Silva P.V., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2018) Joint Effects of Chlorpyrifos and Mancozeb on the Terrestrial Isopod Porcellionides pruinosus: A Multiple Biomarker Approach.
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 37
, (5), 1446-1457.
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Oliveira M., Cardoso D.N., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2018) Toxic effects of human pharmaceuticals to Folsomia candida - A multigeneration approach.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 625
1225-1233.
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Silva A.R.R., Cardoso D.N., Cruz A., Pestana J.L.T., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2017) Multigenerational effects of carbendazim in Daphnia magna.
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 36
, (2), 383-394.
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Cardoso D.N., Silva A.R.R., Cruz A., Lourenco J., Neves J., Malheiro C., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2017) THE COMET ASSAY IN FOLSOMIA CANDIDA: A SUITABLE APPROACH TO ASSESS GENOTOXICITY IN COLLEMBOLANS.
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY, 36
, (9), 2514-2520.
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Morgado R.G., Gomes P.A.D., Ferreira N.G.C., Cardoso D.N., Santos M.J.G., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2016) Toxicity interaction between chlorpyrifos, mancozeb and soil moisture to the terrestrial isopod Porcellionides pruinosus.
CHEMOSPHERE, 144
1845-1853.
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Ferreira N.G.C., Saborano R., Morgado R., Cardoso D.N., Rocha C.M., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S., Duarte I.F. (2016) Metabolic responses of the isopod Porcellionides pruinosus to nickel exposure assessed by H-1 NMR metabolomics.
JOURNAL OF PROTEOMICS, 137
59-67.
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Pavlaki M.D., Araujo M.J., Cardoso D.N., Silva A.R.R., Cruz A., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Calado R., Loureiro S. (2016) Ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of cadmium in different marine trophic levels.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 215
203-212.
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Oliveira M., Cardoso D.N., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2015) Effects of short-term exposure to fluoxetine and carbamazepine to the collembolan Folsomia candida.
CHEMOSPHERE, 120
86-91.
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Silva A.R.R., Cardoso D.N., Cruz A., Lourenco J., Mendo S., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2015) Ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of a binary combination of triclosan and carbendazim to Daphnia magna.
ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY, 115
279-290.
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Cardoso D.N., Santos M.J.G., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2015) Molluscicide baits impair the life traits of Folsomia candida (Collembola): Possible hazard to the population level and soil function.
CHEMOSPHERE, 132
1-7.
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Lima M.P.R., Cardoso D.N., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2015) Carbaryl toxicity prediction to soil organisms under high and low temperature regimes.
ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY, 114
263-272.
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Ferreira N.G.C., Cardoso D.N., Morgado R., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2015) Long-term exposure of the isopod Porcellionides pruinosus to nickel: Costs in the energy budget and detoxification enzymes.
CHEMOSPHERE, 135
354-362.
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Morgado R., Ferreira N.G.C., Cardoso D.N., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2015) Abiotic factors affect the performance of the terrestrial isopod Porcellionides pruinosus.
APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY, 95
161-170.
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Cardoso D.F.N., Bastos A.C., Soares A.M.V.M., Loureiro S. (2014) Short-term exposure to carbaryl and UV radiation increases the reproduction output of the collembolan Folsomia candida.
JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS, 14
, (9), 1559-1567.
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Diogo Filipe Nunes Cardoso
Assistant Researcher
- Researcher ID: V-2286-2018
- ORCID: 0000-0001-5754-0743
- Ciencia ID: 6116-09F8-4D6A
- Department: Department of Biology
- Research Group: Environmental Changes, Hazards & Conservation (ECHC)
- ISI Web of KnowledgeSM search factor: AU= (Cardoso, Diogo or Cardoso, D. N. or Cardoso, D. F. N.) AND AD= (dept. biologia) NOT AD=(Minas Gerais)
Research interests
Key-words: Ecotoxicology / Terrestrial organisms / Aquatic organisms / Combined stressors / Mixture toxicity / Bioaccumulation / Toxicokinetics / Ecological Risk Assessment / Multigenerational assays / Alternative food sources / circular agriculture / Ecosytem Services/ oil sands risk assessment
- Use of ecotoxicological bioassays to evaluate the potential contamination of water and soils in real scenarios;
- Impact of pesticide and Nano-pesticide application to non-target soil organisms;
- Toxicity of nanoparticles in aquatic and terrestrial organisms;
- Assessment of the joint effects of natural and chemical stressors in terrestrial organisms;
- Molecular techniques (biomarkers, comet assay) to assess the effects of xenobiotics into aquatic and terrestrial organisms
- Specific case scenario: Natural contamination in Oil sands area, induced by the input of bitumen into freshwater. Use of a battery of organisms to assess the ecotoxicological effects of bitumen in Rivers.
- Promotion of safe and sustainable production of insects for food and feed - promotion of circular approaches with a zero-waste policy.
- Use of ecotoxicological bioassays to evaluate the potential contamination of water and soils in real scenarios;
- Impact of pesticide and Nano-pesticide application to non-target soil organisms;
- Toxicity of nanoparticles in aquatic and terrestrial organisms;
- Assessment of the joint effects of natural and chemical stressors in terrestrial organisms;
- Molecular techniques (biomarkers, comet assay) to assess the effects of xenobiotics into aquatic and terrestrial organisms
- Specific case scenario: Natural contamination in Oil sands area, induced by the input of bitumen into freshwater. Use of a battery of organisms to assess the ecotoxicological effects of bitumen in Rivers.
- Promotion of safe and sustainable production of insects for food and feed - promotion of circular approaches with a zero-waste policy.
Academic degrees
December 2018: PhD in Biology and Ecology of Global Change at the University of Aveiro. Thesis: Effects of Oil Sands Bitumen Exposure on Aquatic Ecosystems: An Integrated Ecotoxicological Approach.
July 2012: Master in Applied Biology - Field of Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, by the University of Aveiro. Thesis: Combined effects of carbaryl and abiotic factors to Folsomia candida
July 2010: Degree in Biology, by the University of Aveiro.
July 2012: Master in Applied Biology - Field of Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, by the University of Aveiro. Thesis: Combined effects of carbaryl and abiotic factors to Folsomia candida
July 2010: Degree in Biology, by the University of Aveiro.
Scientific activities
September 2020 - Present: Assistant Researcher (funded under the Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus CEEC 2017 Junior, ref. CEECIND/01190/2018), Department of Biology & CESAM, University of Aveiro.
July 2019 - August 2020: Researcher in the project ECOCENE - Ecological Effects of Nanopesticides to Soil Ecosystems.
August 2018 – January 2019: Researcher at University of Aveiro - Investigation grant
University of Aveiro - FCT (Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology) and CESAM, Aveiro (Portugal). Research grant included in the project: NanoFASE- Nanomaterial FAte and Speciation in the Environment (BI/UI88/6358/2018).
Sept. 2012 – May 2014: Researcher at University of Aveiro - Investigation grant University of Aveiro - FCT (Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology) and CESAM, Aveiro (Portugal). Research grant included in the project: REpulse- Responses of Daphnia magna exposed to chemical pulses and mixtures throughout generations.
July 2019 - August 2020: Researcher in the project ECOCENE - Ecological Effects of Nanopesticides to Soil Ecosystems.
August 2018 – January 2019: Researcher at University of Aveiro - Investigation grant
University of Aveiro - FCT (Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology) and CESAM, Aveiro (Portugal). Research grant included in the project: NanoFASE- Nanomaterial FAte and Speciation in the Environment (BI/UI88/6358/2018).
Sept. 2012 – May 2014: Researcher at University of Aveiro - Investigation grant University of Aveiro - FCT (Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology) and CESAM, Aveiro (Portugal). Research grant included in the project: REpulse- Responses of Daphnia magna exposed to chemical pulses and mixtures throughout generations.
Publications
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Other Papers
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Books
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Thesis
(6)
Communications
(67)
Other Publications
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Projects
In Progress (3)
Concluded (3)
Scientific Supervision
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Concluded
(4)
Master (Co-supervisor):
Inês Dias
(not a CESAM member)
PhD (Main Supervisor):
Amid Mostafaie
(CESAM member)
PhD (Co-supervisor):
Jacqueline Hilgendorf
(CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Ana Góis
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
André Ventura
(not a CESAM member)
Master (Main Supervisor):
Andreia Filipa Silva Pereira
(CESAM member)
Master (Co-supervisor):
José Carlos Nereu Pinto
(CESAM member)