Sofia Cerasoli Salvatori (2911-799B-D0C3)

Curriculum Vitae

Sofia Cerasoli Salvatori

Sofia Cerasoli Salvatori completed her PhD in Forestry and Natural Resources in 2002. She is an Assistant Professor at the Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia. She has published 25 articles in journals and contributed to three book sections. She has organized six events and participated in two. She has supervised one PhD thesis and co-supervised another, as well as supervised 5 MSc dissertations. She has participated in 4 research projects as a Principal Investigator and as a Researcher in five. Her work focuses on forest and environmental sciences, with a primary research interest in the carbon-water trade-off in Mediterranean forests and agroforests, as well as ecophysiology. The methods she adopts to study these topics include eddy covariance and remote sensing.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Sofia Cerasoli Salvatori

Citation names

Cerasoli, Sofia

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 2911-799B-D0C3
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9118-193X
Google Scholar ID: zLVb6gYAAAAJ
Researcher Id: D-8605-2013
Scopus Author Id: 6701831329

Knowledge fields

Agrarian Sciences - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Forestry
Natural sciences - Earth and Environmental Sciences

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening
Italian (Mother tongue)
English	Advanced (C1)	Proficiency (C2)	Advanced (C1)	Proficiency (C2)
Portuguese	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)	Advanced (C1)	Proficiency (C2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2002 Concluded	Engenharia Florestal e dos Recursos Naturais (Doutoramento) Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal "Carbon and Nitrogen partitioning in cork oak (Quercus suber L.). " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Approved
1991 Concluded	Ciências Agrarias (Licenciatura) Università degli Studi di Perugia, Italy "The physiological response of olive trees (Olea Europeia L.) to low temperature" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	N/A

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2018/07/01 - 2020/06/30	Invited Auxiliary Researcher (Research)	Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal

2013/01/01 - 2018/12/31	Postdoc (Research)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

2007/01/01 - 2012/12/31	Postdoc (Research)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

2006 - 2008	Visiting Researcher (Research)	University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, United States

2004/01/01 - 2006/12/31	Postdoc (Research)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2020/12/31 - Current	Assistant Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
1995/01/01 - 2002/12/22	Ph.D. student. Research project: Carbon and nitrogen partitioning and mobilization in cork oak (Quercus suber L.).	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

2001/07/17 - 2001/10/16	Fellow of Marie Curie Program for Advanced Training of Graduate Students. Research project: Steady-state carbon and nitrogen labelling of plants, methods and data analysis.	INRA Centre de Nancy-Lorraine, France

1999/01/01 - 1999/02/01	Visiting graduate student. Research project: Extraction of soluble sugars and starch for d13C determination.	Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, IBAF, Italy

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2024/09 - 2028/08	DEMONSTRATION AND MODELLING OF NBS TO ENHANCE THE RESILIENCE OF MEDITERRANEAN AGRO-SILVO-PASTORAL ECOSYSTEMS AND LANDSCAPES (DRYAD) 101156076	European Commission
2023/01 - 2024/07	FLUOMED - Optimization of a robust methodology for GPP monitoring of Mediterranean ecosystems 202206360PTDC	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2017/05 - 2021/12	GO-P. Improvement of biodiverse pastures through the optimization of phosphate fertilization 030692 Researcher Terraprima – Serviços Ambientais, Soc. Unipessoal, Lda, Portugal	PDR2020-FEADER Ongoing
2017/01 - 2020/12	RINGO-Readiness of ICOS for Necessities of integrated Global Observations grant.730944 Researcher ICOS-Integrated Carbon Observation System Research Infrastrucutre Consortium, Finland	European Commission Ongoing
2018/07/01 - 2020/07/01	PORBIOTA- Portuguese e-infrastructure for innformation and research on biodiversity 01/SAICT/2016 Researcher	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Ongoing
2018 - 2020	Geo-Suber. Monitorização do montado 1.1 Researcher UNAC União da Floresta Mediterrânica, Portugal	PDR2020-FEADER Ongoing
2016/01 - 2019/01	MEDSPEC-Monitoring Gross Primary Productivity in Mediterranean oak woodlands through remote sensing and biophysical modelling Provided by PTCRIS: 142328 PTDC/AAG-MAA/3699/2014 Principal investigator Universidade de Lisboa - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Ongoing
2013 - 2015	FLUXPEC - Monitoring Changes in water and carbon fluxes from remote and proximal sensing in a Mediterranean “dehesa” ecosystem CGL2012-34383 Researcher Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain	Concluded
2007/01 - 2008/12	TREE AGE - Constraints to carbon gain by tree age in Eucalyptus globulus (Labill.) stands 82221 Provided by PTCRIS: 82221 Principal investigator Universidade de Lisboa - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Concluded
2005/10 - 2008/06	Climate change inferences from tree rings in the Mediterranean area: a database for Portugal Provided by PTCRIS: 58680 58680	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
2005/07 - 2007/06	TREE AGE - Constraints to carbon gain by tree age in Eucalyptus globulus (Labill.) stands Provided by PTCRIS: 61980 61980 Principal investigator	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P.
2007 - 2007	Variability of trunk respiration in E. globulus according to size and season - A contribution to the estimation of carbon balance in forest stands L-V-504/2006. Principal investigator Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal	Fundação Luso-Americana Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31	Laboratório para a Sustentabilidade do Uso da Terra e dos Serviços dos Ecossistemas LA/P/0092/2020 10.54499/LA/P/0092/2020 168229UID Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Saúde Ambiental, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Agronomia Alimentos Ambiente e Paisagem, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Centre for Functional Ecology - Science for People & the Planet, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Geográficos, Portugal Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento da Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2022/01/17 - 2024/01/16	Foliar water uptake contribution to water status and carbon assimilation in Mediterranean ecosystems EXPL/ASP-SIL/1259/2021 10.54499/EXPL/ASP-SIL/1259/2021 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2005/10/01 - 2008/06/30	Estudo de alterações climáticas a partir dos anéis de crescimento de árvores da região Mediterrânica - uma base de dados para Portugal POCI/CLI/58680/2004 Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2005/07/01 - 2007/06/30	Limitações na assimilação do carbono devidas à idade das árvores em povoamentos de Eucalyptus globulus Labill. POCI/AGR/61980/2004 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book chapter	Cerasoli,S.; Caldeira, M. C.; Pereira , J.S.. "Eucalyptus globulus". In European Atlas of forest species, edited by San-Miguel-Ayanz, J.; de Rigo, D.; Caudullo, G.; Durrant, T.; Mauri, A., 195-195. ISPRA, Italy: Joint Research Centre, European Commission, 2016. 10.2788/4251 Alves, A.M.; Pereira , J.S.; Correia ,A.. "O balanço de carbono de caule e ramos". In Silvicultura - A gestão dos ecossistemas florestais, 92-93. Lisboa, Portugal: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 2012. Published Faria, T.; Cerasoli, S.; Garcia-Plazaola, J. I.; Guimaraes, M. P.; Abadia, A.; Raschi, A.; Miglietta, F.; Pereira, J. S.; Chaves, M. M.. "Photochemical response to summer drought in Quercus ilex trees growing in a naturally CO2 enriched site". In Impacts of Global Change on Tree Physiology and Forest Ecosystems, 119-124. Springer Netherlands, 1997. 10.1007/978-94-015-8949-9_16
Conference abstract	Abreu, Vasco; Faria, Carla; Caldeira, Maria; Cerasoli, Sofia; Nogueira, Carla; Lobo-do-Vale, Raquel. Corresponding author: Lobo-do-Vale, Raquel. "Foliar water uptake capacity of cork oak depends on leaf water status". Paper presented in IUFRO Forest Environment Div 8 Conference 2023, Évora, 2023. Published Abreu, Vasco; Faria, Carla; Caldeira, Maria; Cerasoli, Sofia; Nogueira, Carla; Lobo-do-Vale, Raquel. Corresponding author: Lobo-do-Vale, Raquel. "Water uptake capacity of cork oak leaves". Paper presented in Iberian Plant Biology 2023, Lisboa, 2023. Published Silva, J.M.N.; Cerasoli, Sofia. "Monitoring cork oak open woodlands with proximal remote sensing". Paper presented in International Congress on cork oak trees and woodlands: conservation, management, products and challenges for the future, Sassari, 2017. Published Cerasoli, Sofia; Silva, J.M.N.; Carvalhais, N.M.; Correia, A.; Costa e Silva, F.; Pereira, J.S.. "In-situ spectral measurements improve estimates of Gross primary Productivity by Light-use efficiency models". Paper presented in AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, 2013. Published Santos, Márcia; Cerasoli, Sofia; Vale, R.; Fonseca, Luís; Abrantes, Isabel; Pereiras, J.S.. "Thermal imaging, a new approach to detect pine wilt disease in Pinus pinaster.". Paper presented in NEMATROPICA XLIII Onta Annual Meeting, 2011. Published
Conference paper	Cerasoli, Sofia; Correia, Isabel; Aguiar, Alexandre; Almeida, Maria Helena; Chaves, Maria Manuela; Pereira, João Santos. "Resposta de descendências de pinheiro bravo (Pinus Pinaster Ait.) ao stress hidrico em condições controladas e comparação com condições de campo". 2005.
Conference poster	Boavida-Portugal, Joana; Moura, Catarina; Carvalhais, Nuno; Migliavacca, Mirco; El-Madany, Tarek; Costa e Silva, Filipe; Cerasoli, Sofia. "Seasonal and inter-annual impact of meteorological variables on productivity and carbon sequestration in a Mediterranean cork oak woodland.". Paper presented in EGU General Assembly, 2019. Boavida-Portugal, J.; Cerasoli, Sofia. "Seasonal and inter-annual impact of meteorological variables on productivity and carbon sequestration in a Mediterranean oak woodland". Paper presented in EGU 2019, 2019. Boavida-Portugal, J.; Soares, C.; Cerasoli, Sofia; Silva, J.M.N.; Costa e Silva, F.; Boavida-Portugal, Joana; Soares, Cristina; et al. "Integrating remote sensing and eddy covariance to assess net ecosystem carbon balance in a Mediterranean oak woodland". Paper presented in 3rd ICOS (Integrated Carbon Observation System) conference, 2018. Soares Cristina; Gómez-Candón, D.; Silva, JMN; Cerasoli, Sofia. "Assessing cork oak woodland’s response to climate variability with spectral data". Paper presented in 16º Encontro Nacional de Ecologia, SPECO, 2017. Cerasoli, Sofia; Carvalhais, N.M.; Correia, Alexandre; López-Saldaña, G.; Costa e Silva, F.; Silva, J.M.N.. "Comparing the performance of RUE estimates by in situ spectral measurements and MODIS products". Paper presented in 1st ICOS International Conference on Greenhouse gases and biogeochemical cycles, 2014. Silva, J.M.N.; Cerasoli, Sofia; Carvalhais, N.M.; Correia, Alexandre; Costa e Silva, F.; Pereira , J.S.. "Improving estimates of gross primary productivity by integrating in situ reflectance measurements". Paper presented in GEOCARBON Conference - Towards a Global Carbon Observing System: Progresses and Challenges, 2013. Cerasoli, Sofia. "Seasonal trends of spectral index form monitoring GPP in a Mediterranean cork oak savanna". Paper presented in EGU Annual Meeting, 2012. Minunno, F.; Cerasoli, Sofia; Tomé, M.. "Analysing structural error and parameter uncertainty of two Eucalyptus models differing in representation of autotrophic respiration". Paper presented in EGU Annual Meeting, 2012. Cerasoli, Sofia; Santos, M.; Lobo-do-Vale, R.; Pereira, J.S.. "The application of thermal imaging to detect stomatal closure induced by drought or Pine Wilt Disease (PWD) in Pinus Pinaster Ait.". Paper presented in Forests and the environment. An international conference to celebrate John Grace’s contribution to science, 2011. Cerasoli, Sofia; Rodrigues, A.; Pais, I.; Faria, J.; Chaves, M. M.; Pereira, J.S.. "Plant respiration and Climate change. The influence of drought and growth rate on leaf dark respiration of Eucalyptus globulus trees". Paper presented in 24th New Phytologist Symposium, 2010. Sausen, T.L.; Cerasoli, Sofia; Rodrigues, A.; Costa e Silva, F.; Pereira, J. S.; Chaves, M. M.. "CO2 efflux from stem and leaves of Eucalyptus globulus trees of different age and across seasons". Paper presented in XII Congresso Brasileiro de Fisiologia Vegetal, 2009. Cerasoli, Sofia. "The effects of short term temperature fluctuations on carbon balance and growth in poplar saplings". Paper presented in 94th ESA annual meeting, 2009. Cerasoli, Sofia; Faria, J.; Saurer, M.; Correia, A.; Siegwolf, R.; Nabais, C.; Pereira, J.S.. "Isotopic composition of tree rings reveals different sensitivity to climate variables in two pine species from the Western Mediterranean region". Paper presented in JESIUM (Joint European Stable Isotopes Users Meeting), 2008. Cerasoli, Sofia. "Stem CO2 efflux and refixation in Eucalyptus globulus trees growing in the Mediterranean region". Paper presented in 93th ESA annual meeting, 2008. Cerasoli, Sofia; Rodrigues, A.; Faria, J.; Ferreira, D.; Pereira, J.S.; Chaves, M.M.. "Differences in leaf d13C and chlorophyll fluorescence reveal different leaf sensitivity to summer stress conditions according to leaf canopy position". Paper presented in XVII Reunião Nacional de la Sociedad Espanhola de Fisiologia Vegetal; X Congresso Hispano-Luso de Fisiologia Vegetal, 2007. Rodrigues, A.; Cerasoli, Sofia; Faria, J.; Ferreira, D.; Pereira, J.S.; Chaves, M.M.. "Seasonal changes in pigments composition of sun and shade leaves of Eucalyptus globulus". Paper presented in IUFRO -TREE Biotechnology, 2007. Cerasoli, Sofia; Ferreira, D.; Faias, S.; Mateus, J.; Tomé, M.; Tomé, J.; Pita, G.; Chaves, M.M.; Pereira, J.S.. "Is it possible to employ ¿13C to estimate Water Use Efficiency and growth at the stand level? Two examples, from leaf and wood growth rings analysis in Eucalyptus globulus plantations". Paper presented in 15 years of EU supported ecophysiological Research in the Czech Republic, 2006. Cerasoli, Sofia; Ferreira, D.; Faias, S.; Cortiçada, A.; Tomé, M.; Pereira, J.S.; Chaves, M.M.. "Carbon isotope discrimination and growth in fertilized and watered plots of Eucalyptus globulus Labill.". Paper presented in IUFRO Conference, 2006. Cerasoli, Sofia; Mateus, J.; Pita, G.; Siegwolf, R.; Chaves, M.M.; Pereira, J.S.. "Leaf d13C reflects carbon and water fluxes from an Eucalyptus globulus stand.". Paper presented in SIBAE-BASIN (Stable Isotopes Biosphere Atmosphere Exchange- Biosphere Atmosphere Stable Isotopes Network), 2006. Fontes, L.; Cerasoli, Sofia; Mateus, J.; Tomé, M.; Tomé, J.; Pita, G.; Pereira, J.S.. "3-PG process-based model and flux measurements in Eucalyptus globulus Labill. in Portugal". Paper presented in International Congress on Cultivated Forests, 2006. Cerasoli, Sofia; Elsa Breia; Chaves, M.M.; Pereira, J.S.. "Variability of leaf d13C in Eucalyptus globulus adult trees". Paper presented in IUFRO Conference, 2004. Cerasoli, Sofia; Breia, E.; Chaves, M.M.; Pereira, J.S.. "Whole leaf d13C is influenced more by N concentration than by climate in Eucalypts adult trees". Paper presented in SIBAE-BASIN (Stable Isotopes Biosphere Atmosphere Exchange- Biosphere Atmosphere Stable Isotopes Network), 2004. Cerasoli, Sofia; Cabral, R.D.; Chaves, M.M.; Pereira, J.S.. "Variações sazonais nas trocas gasosas e no metabolismo do carbono em plantas adultas de sobreiro". Paper presented in IV Congresso Luso-Espanhol de Fisiologia Vegetal, 1995.
Journal article	Cristina Soares; João M. N. Silva; Joana Boavida-Portugal; Sofia Cerasoli. "Spectral-Based Monitoring of Climate Effects on the Inter-Annual Variability of Different Plant Functional Types in Mediterranean Cork Oak Woodlands". Remote Sensing (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/3/711. 10.3390/rs14030711 Catarina Jorge; João M. N. Silva; Joana Boavida-Portugal; Cristina Soares; Sofia Cerasoli. "Using Digital Photography to Track Understory Phenology in Mediterranean Cork Oak Woodlands". Remote Sensing 13 4 (2021): 776-776. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13040776. 10.3390/rs13040776 Florence Heuschmidt; David Gómez-Candón; Cristina Soares; Sofia Cerasoli; João M. N. Silva. "Cork oak woodland land-cover types classification: a comparison between UAV sensed imagery and field survey". International Journal of Remote Sensing 41 19 (2020): 7649-7659. https://doi.org/10.1080/2150704X.2020.1767822. 10.1080/2150704X.2020.1767822 Giandomenico De Luca; João M. N. Silva; Sofia Cerasoli; João Araújo; José Campos; Salvatore Di Fazio; Giuseppe Modica. "Object-Based Land Cover Classification of Cork Oak Woodlands using UAV Imagery and Orfeo ToolBox". Remote Sensing (2019): https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11101238. 10.3390/rs11101238 Koffi Noumonvi; Mitja Ferlan; Klemen Eler; Giorgio Alberti; Alessandro Peressotti; Sofia Cerasoli. "Estimation of Carbon Fluxes from Eddy Covariance Data and Satellite-Derived Vegetation Indices in a Karst Grassland (Podgorski Kras, Slovenia)". Remote Sensing 11 6 (2019): 649-649. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11060649. 10.3390/rs11060649 Cerasoli, Sofia; Campagnolo, Manuel; Faria, Joana; Nogueira, Carla; Caldeira, Maria; Cerasoli, S.; Campagnolo, M.; et al. "On estimating Gross Primary Productivity of Mediterranean grasslands under different fertilization regimes using vegetation indices and hyperspectral reflectance". Biogeosciences Discussions 15 17 (2018): 1-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-2018-110. 10.5194/bg-2018-110 Cerasoli, S.; Costa e Silva, F.; Silva, J.M.N.. "Temporal dynamics of spectral bioindicators evidence biological and ecological differences among functional types in a cork oak open woodland". International Journal of Biometeorology 60 6 (2016): 813-825. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84944559022&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1007/s00484-015-1075-x Häusler, M.; Silva, J.M.N.; Cerasoli, S.; López-Saldaña, G.; Pereira, J.M.C.. "Modelling spectral reflectance of open cork oak woodland: a simulation analysis of the effects of vegetation structure and background". International Journal of Remote Sensing 37 3 (2016): 492-515. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84955490250&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1080/01431161.2015.1134847 Porcar-Castell, A.; Mac Arthur, A.; Rossini, M.; Eklundh, L.; Pacheco-Labrador, J.; Anderson, K.; Balzarolo, M.; et al. "EUROSPEC: At the interface between remote-sensing and ecosystem CO2flux measurements in Europe". Biogeosciences 12 20 (2015): 6103-6124. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84946023033&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.5194/bg-12-6103-2015 Cerasoli, S.; Wertin, T.; McGuire, M.A.; Rodrigues, A.; Aubrey, D.P.; Pereira, J.S.; Teskey, R.O.. "Poplar saplings exposed to recurring temperature shifts of different amplitude exhibit differences in leaf gas exchange and growth despite equal mean temperature". AoB PLANTS 6 (2014): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84901986371&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1093/aobpla/plu018 Minunno, F.; Van Oijen, M.; Cameron, D.R.; Cerasoli, S.; Pereira, J.S.; Tomé, M.. "Using a Bayesian framework and global sensitivity analysis to identify strengths and weaknesses of two process-based models differing in representation of autotrophic respiration". Environmental Modelling and Software 42 (2013): 99-115. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84874548641&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.envsoft.2012.12.010 Jongen, M.; Unger, S.; Fangueiro, D.; Cerasoli, S.; Silva, J.M.N.; Pereira, J.S.. "Resilience of montado understorey to experimental precipitation variability fails under severe natural drought". Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 178 (2013): 18-30. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84880794206&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.agee.2013.06.014 Rodrigues, A.; Pita, G.; Mateus, J.; Kurz-Besson, C.; Casquilho, M.; Cerasoli, S.; Gomes, A.; Pereira, J.. "Eight years of continuous carbon fluxes measurements in a Portuguese eucalypt stand under two main events: Drought and felling". Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 151 4 (2011): 493-507. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79551520594&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.agrformet.2010.12.007 Balzarolo, Manuela; Anderson, Karen; Nichol, Caroline; Rossini, Micol; Vescovo, Loris; Arriga, Nicola; Wohlfahrt, Georg; et al. "Ground-Based Optical Measurements at European Flux Sites: A Review of Methods, Instruments and Current Controversies". Sensors 11 8 (2011): 7954-7981. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/3095425/. 10.3390/S110807954 Cerasoli, S.; McGuire, M. A.; Faria, J.; Mourato, M.; Schmidt, M.; Pereira, J. S.; Chaves, M. M.; Teskey, R. O.. "CO2 efflux, CO2 concentration and photosynthetic refixation in stems of Eucalyptus globulus (Labill.)". Journal of Experimental Botany 60 1 (2008): 99-105. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ern272. 10.1093/jxb/ern272 McGuire, M.A.; Cerasoli, S.; Teskey, R.O.. "CO2fluxes and respiration of branch segments of sycamore (Platanus occidentalis L.) examined at different sap velocities, branch diameters, and temperatures". Journal of Experimental Botany 58 8 (2007): 2159-2168. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34547652460&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1093/jxb/erm069 Cerasoli, S.; Maillard, P.; Scartazza, A.; Brugnoli, E.; Chaves, M.M.; Pereira, J.S.. "Carbon and nitrogen winter storage and remobilisation during seasonal flush growth in two-year-old cork oak (Quercus suber L.) saplings". Annals of Forest Science 61 7 (2004): 721-729. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-11244290982&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1051/forest:2004058 Nogueira, C.; Caldeira, M. C.; Abrantes, M.; Cerasoli, S.; Pereira, J. S.. "SOIL RESPIRATION AND SPECIES COMPOSITION OF MEDITERRANEAN GRASSLANDS UNDER DIFFERENT MANAGEMENT OPTIONS". Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 26 3 (2004): 88-88. http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000205415400229&KeyUID=WOS:000205415400229. Cerasoli, S.; Scartazza, A.; Brugnoli, E.; Chaves, M.M.; Pereira, J.S.; Cerasoli, Sofia; Chaves, M. M.; Pereira, J. S.. Corresponding author: Cerasoli, Sofia. "Effects of partial defoliation on carbon and nitrogen partitioning and photosynthetic carbon uptake by two-year-old cork oak (Quercus suber) saplings". Tree Physiology 24 1 (2004): 83-90. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-1642532394&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1093/treephys/24.1.83 Faria, T.; García-Plazaola, J.I.; Abadía, A.; Cerasoli, S.; Pereira, J.S.; Chaves, M.M.; Garcia-Plazaola, J. I.; et al. "Diurnal changes in photoprotective mechanisms in leaves of cork oak (Quercus suber) during summer". Tree Physiology 16 1-2 (1996): 115-123. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0000911568&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1093/treephys/16.1-2.115 Chaves, M.M.; Pereira, J.S.; Cerasoli, S.; Clifton-Browne, J.; Miglietta, F.; Raschi, A.. "Leaf metabolism during summer drought in Quercus ilex trees with lifetime exposure to elevated CO2". Journal of Biogeography 22 2-3 (1995): 255-259. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0001380520&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.2307/2845919
Preprint	Lammert Kooistra; Katja Berger; Benjamin Brede; Lukas Valentin Graf; Helge Aasen; Jean-Louis Roujean; Miriam Machwitz; et al. "Reviews and syntheses: Remotely sensed optical time series for monitoring vegetation productivity". 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-2023-88. 10.5194/bg-2023-88
Thesis / Dissertation	Cerasoli, Sofia. "Carbon and nitrogen partitioning and mobilization in cork oak (Quercus suber L.)". PhD, Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, 2002. Cerasoli, Sofia. "The physiological response of olive tress to low temperatures.". Degree, Universitá delgi Studi di Perugia - Facoltá di Agraria, 1991.

Other

Dataset

Cerasoli, Sofia. Meteorological conditions in grassland plots undergoing different fertilization regimes in Central Portugal from March to June 2016.
10.1594/pangaea.892830
Cerasoli, Sofia. Plant indices in grassland plots undergoing different fertilization regimes in Central Portugal from March to June 2016.
10.1594/pangaea.892836
Cerasoli, Sofia. Soil water content in grassland plots undergoing different fertilization regimes in Central Portugal from March to June 2016.
10.1594/pangaea.892833
Cerasoli, Sofia. Hyperspectral reflectance in grassland plots undergoing different fertilization regimes in Central Portugal from March to June 2016.
10.1594/pangaea.892839
Cerasoli, Sofia. Functional group biomass in grassland plots undergoing different fertilization regimes in Central Portugal from February to June 2016.
10.1594/pangaea.892849
Cerasoli, Sofia. Gas exchange in grassland plots undergoing different fertilization regimes in Central Portugal from March to June 2016.
10.1594/pangaea.892831
Cerasoli, Sofia. Hyperspectral reflectance, gas exchange and meteorological conditions in grassland plots undergoing different fertilization regimes in Central Portugal from March to June 2016.
10.1594/PANGAEA.892837
Cerasoli, Sofia. Carbon and water fluxes in a cork oak woodland in Central Portugal.
10.5281/zenodo.3727797
Cláudio Figueira Silva; Sofia Cerasoli; Cristina Soares; Joana Boavida-Portugal; João M. N. Silva. Spectral library of vegetation from Mediterranean woodlands. 2021.
10.5281/ZENODO.5176824

Other output

Agroforestry systems examples: Alley cropping. 2024. Sofia Cerasoli.
10.5281/zenodo.14902058
Seasonal and Inter-Annual Rainfall Patterns Drive Mediterranean Cork Oak Woodland Carbon Uptake and Sequestration. 2023. Boavida-Portugal, J.; Moura, C.F.; Carvalhais, N.; Migliavacca, M.; El-Madany, T.S.; Silva, J.M.N.; Padmanaban, R.; Cerasoli, S.. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85148992476&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
10.2139/ssrn.4357168

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2019/08/02	On the contribution of satellite earth observation to grasslands sustainable management	EEF2019 EEF (Lisboa, Portugal)
2017/10/11	Monitoring cork oak woodlands through remote sensing: multispectral data upscaling	8º Congresso Florestal Nacional (Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
2017/07/03	Monitoring cork oak woodlands through spectral information	Encontro Ciência ’17 Fundação Ciência e Tecnologia (Lisbon, Portugal)
2017/05/26	Monitoring Cork oak woodlands through proximal and remote sensing	Cork and cor oak network / Centro de Competencias da cortiça e do sobreiro APFC, Coruche (Coruche, Portugal)
2017/05/25	Monitoring cork oak open woodlands with proximal remote sensing	International Congress on cork oak trees and woodlands: conservation, management, products and challenges for the future Universitá di Sassari (Sassari)
2015/02/26	CORUCHE: Spectral bio-indicators and GPP modelling approach. Invited speaker	International collaborators Fluxpec Workshop CSIC (Madrid, Spain)
2014/08/10	Do cork oak trees benefit from a surrounding legume-rich, permanent pasture?	99th ESA anual meeting Ecological Society of America (Sacramento, CA, United States)
2014/01/22	Modelling Gross Primary Productivity in oak woodlands using proximal and remote sensing. Invited speaker	CEF/CEABN Seminars Forest Research Centre (Lisbon, Portugal)
2013/12/09	In-situ spectral measurements improve estimates of Gross primary Productivity by Light-use efficiency models	AGU Fall meeting American Geophysical Union (San Francisco, CA, United States)
2013/11/23	Integrating spectral measurements into gross primary productivity models. The contribution of different plant functional types to the overall productivity in a cork oak woodland.	COST Action ES0903 - EUROSPEC Final Conference Edmund Mach Foundation (Trento, Italy)
2013/11/06	Modelação da produtividade primária em montados de sobro utilizando dados espectrais de campo e detecção remota	10ª Conferência Nacional do Ambiente Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
2013/11/06	Using a radiative transfer model to simulate the impact of tree cover, leaf area index and greenness of herbaceous understory on MODIS based NDVI in a cork oak woodland.	COST Action ES0903 - EUROSPEC Final Conference Edmund Mach Foundation (Trento, Italy)
2011/09/25	Bayesian calibration and Bayesian model comparison of two process-based model versions	12th EEF Congress Eurpean Ecologic Federation (Avila, Spain)
2011/09/04	Is thermal imaging a useful tool for the early detection of pine wilt disease in maritime pine?	XLII ONTA (Organization of Nematologists of Tropical America) (Coimbra, Portugal)
2011/01/20	Spectral measurements and ecosystem carbon cycle: an example of integration into ecosystem C flux modelling and potential in eco-physiological interpretations of spectral signals. Invited speaker	Joint Workshop COST actions ES0903 (Spectral sampling tools for vegetation Biophysical parameters and Flux measurements in Europe) and ABBA (Advancing the integrated monitoring of trace gas exchange between biosphere and atmosphere) University of Helsinki (Hyytiälä Forestry Field Station, Finland)
2009/10/06	Eddy covariance fluxes and gas exchange measurements can improve Carbon balance estimates by process based models in forest ecosystem	6º Congresso Florestal Nacional (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
2005	Water use efficiency and d13C in leaves of Eucalyptus globulus	IX Congresso Luso Espanhol de Fisiologia Vegetal (Èvora, Portugal)
2004	Stable isotopes labelling for assessing carbon and nitrogen partitioning in cork oak trees	Seminars CEF/CEABN Forest Research Centre (Lisbon, Portugal)
2004	The use of internal reserves of C and N in cork oak. Are patterns of storage and mobilization fixed or adjustable to plant needs?	IGBP (International Global Change Biology Program) (Èvora, Portugal)
2001/11	The physiological response of cork oak to partial defoliation.	4º Congresso Florestal Nacional (Èvora, Portugal)

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2019/01 - Current	On the use of in-situ spectroradiometry and remote sensing for GPP modelling in cork oak woodlands Supervisor	SUSFOR (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2019 - 2019	Time-trend analysis of the Phenology of Montado vegetation through Digital Photography and Spectral Vegetation Indexes Supervisor	Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2018/01 - 2018/07	Estimation of carbon fluxes from eddy covariance data and satellite-derived vegetation indices in a karst grassland (Podgorski Kras. Slovenia) (19/20). The student prepared a publication after the completion of the thesis accepted for publication in the journal remote sensing. Supervisor	Gestão da Floresta e dos Recursos Naturais no Mediterrâneo (Master) Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2016 - 2016	Light and Water Use-efficiency of shrubs species of the understory of cork oak woodlands. Co-supervisor	Global Change Ecology (Master) Universität Bayreuth, Germany
2010 - 2013	Evaluation of carbon sequestration in Eucalyptus globulus at regional scale through processual models Co-supervisor	Engenharia Florestal e dos Recursos Naturais (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2019/12/04 - 2019/12/05	MEDSPEC workshop. Presentation of results of the project MEDSPEC (Monitoring GPP in Mediterranean oak woodlands through remote sensing and biophysical modelling) (2019/12/04 - 2019/12/05) Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)	Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2019/07/29 - 2019/08/02	Symposium within the EEF Congress. Title: Tracking vegetation phenology in a climate change context. From proximal to remote sensing (2019/07/29 - 2019/08/02) Symposium	Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019/07/23 - 2019/07/23	Workshop of eddy covariance users in Portugal. Share methodologies and results. Perspective of national data standardization and publication. (2019/07/23 - 2019/07/23) Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2017 - 2018	Activity for ungraduated students (16-18 y-old): Observe Forests from the space (2017 - 2018) Workshop (Other)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2013 - 2013	Annual meeting of the COST Action ES0903 (EUROSPEC). organizer at the host institution (ISA, ULisboa, PT). (2013 - 2013) Conference (Co-organisor)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2001 - 2001	Local organizer of the Summer school: Stable Isotopes in community and ecosystem studies. (2001 - 2001) Workshop (Other)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal European Science Foundation, France

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2008 - 2008	Intensive course: Trends in plant ecophysiology and ecosystem ecology research. (Professor P.S. Nobel, Professor D. Baldocchi) Seminar	Trends in plant ecophysiology and ecosystem ecology research Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
2006 - 2006	Intensive course on statistical data analysis Other	Analysis of ecological data. Univariate methods Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

	Topic Role	Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization
2018/12	Responses and mechanisms of a Mediterranean grassland ecosystem to nutrient addition (Thesis) Arguer	Carla Nogueira (PhD) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2015	Unearthing the roots of degradation of Quercus pyrenaica Will. coppices: An integrative perspective from clonal structure to Carbon Budgets. (Thesis) Arguer	Roberto Luis Salomon Moreno (PhD) Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
2011	Analysis of the integration of litter in the 3-PG model for Eucalypt plantations (Thesis) Main arguer	Paulo Firmino (Master) Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2015 - Current	SPECNET-Decagon. An Optical Sensor Network for Carbon Flux Analysis across Ecosystems. IR: Prof. John Gamon (University of Alberta, CA).	Resposnible for one of the eddy covariance sites selected for spectral measurements.
2013 - Current	Portuguese network of Eddy-Covariance (ICOS-PT). ICOS-PT coordinates activities in the area of Greenhouse fluxes in Portugal and aims to the integration of the country in the EU research infrastructure ICOS. It includes researchers from the University of Lisbon, Aveiro and Èvora and integrates PORBIOTA, the national e-infrastructure for research and information in biodiversity(www.porbiota.pt).	Coordinator
2018/10 - 2022/10	Cost Action SENSECO (CA17134). Optical synergies for spatiotemporal SENsing of Scalable ECOphysiological traits	participant
2015 - 2018	COST Action OPTIMISE-ES1309. Innovative optical Tools for proximal sensing of ecophysiological processes.	Member of the management committee
2011 - 2014	COST Action EUROSPEC- ES0903. Spectral sampling tools for vegetation Biophysical Parameters and Flux measurements in Europe.	Member of the management committee

Conference scientific committee

	Conference name	Conference host
2019/03/20 - 2020/05/20	Agroforestry for the transition towards sustainability and bioeconomy 5th European Agroforestry Conference	UniNUORO (Italia)

Consulting

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2018 - 2018	Participation in the writing of the national Agenda for climate change adaptation (ENAAC), topic 4.4 Mitigation and low carbon politics	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2014 - 2018	Processos dos Ecossistemas Florestais/Processes in Forest Ecosystems	Engenharia Florestal e dos Recursos Naturais (Mestrado integrado)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2015 - 2016	Biologia Funcional/Functional Biology	Engenharia Agronómica (Licenciatura)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2013 - 2016	Fisiologia Vegetal/ Plant Physiology	Biologia (Licenciatura)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2012 - 2016	Biologia Florestal/ Forest Biology (theoric and practical lessons)	Engenharia Florestal e dos Recursos Naturais (Licenciatura)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2012 - 2016	Forestry	Gestão da Floresta e dos Recursos Naturais no Mediterrâneo (Mestrado integrado)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2009 - 2012	Ecologia/Ecology	Engenharia Florestal (Licenciatura)	Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal
2004 - 2005	Fisiologia Vegetal/ Plant Physiology	Biologia (Licenciatura)	Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2004 - 2004	Labelling Nitrogen(15N). Intensive course on the use of stable isotopes in plant ecophysiology. Marcação com 15N. Curso intensivo sobre o uso dos isótopos estáveis em ecofisiologia vegetal

Mentoring / Tutoring

	Topic	Student name
2017 - Current	Analysis of long term carbon fluxes in cork oak woodlands. The impact of climate.	Joana Boavida Portugal
2020/01/20 - 2020/02/08	Long term NDVI and PRI temporal trends provide information on the impact of climatic drivers on phenology and productivity in cork oak woodland	Michele Torresani
2017 - 2018	Collection, anaysis and interpretation of hyperspectral measurements. MEDSPEC	Cristina Soares
2017 - 2017	UAV measurements for retrieving land cover and biophysical propeties of vegetation	David Goméz- Candón
2015 - 2015	Proximal sensing for validation of remote sensing products in forests	Enrica Nestola
2008 - 2009	Variability of CO2 efflux from stems of Euclayptus globulus accrocing to age and seasonality	Tanise Luisa Sausen

Other jury / evaluation

	Activity description	Institution / Organization
2004 - Current	Referee of scientific articles. I reviewed more than 30 scientific papers for top journals in my scientific area of expertise. (e.g.: Biogeosciences, Journal of Experimental Botany, Remote sensing, Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, Tree Physiology, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Environmental and Experimental Botany, International Journal of Biometeorology)	Universidade de Lisboa - Centro de Estudos Florestais, Portugal