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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Joana Rita da Silva de Figueiredo

Citation names

  • Figueiredo, Joana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D01E-3ADE-5916
Education
Degree Classification
2018/12/01 - 2022/11/30
Ongoing
PhD in Biosciences (Doutoramento)
Major in Ecology
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal

Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Portugal

Centro de Ecologia Funcional, Portugal
"The pathosystem Pratylenchus penetrans-Solanum tuberosum: a model to discover molecular sources of potato resistance for management of root lesion nematodes " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017/03/01 - 2019/11/30 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2016/09/12 - 2017/02/22 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2015/01/02 - 2016/01/01 Tecnica Superior de Laboratório KLON- Innovative Technologies from Cloning, S.A., Portugal
2013/12/10 - 2014/12/09 Estágio Profissional Passaportes Emprego 3i_Técnico Superior de Laboratório KLON- Innovative Technologies from Cloning, S.A., Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2017/03/01 - 2018/11/30 PRATYTECH: Controlo do nemátode das lesões radiculares Pratylenchus penetrans: uma abordagem biotecnológica
PTDC/AGR-PRO/2589/2014
Master Student Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010 - 2012 Transcriptomic and proteomic approach for understanding the molecular basis of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus pathogenicity
PTDC/AGR-CFL/098916/2008
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2021 - 2024 Metabolómica da planta para o controlo do nemátode das lesões radiculares Pratylenchus penetrans (PTDC/ASP-PLA/0197/2020)
PTDC/ASP-PLA/0197/2020
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Figueiredo, Joana; Vieira, Paulo; Abrantes, I.M. de O.; Esteves, Ivania. "The pathosystem Pratylenchus penetrans-Solanum tuberosum: exploring potential sources of potato resistance for root lesion nematode management". Paper presented in 35 Symposium of European Society of Nematologists, 2024.
  2. Joana Figueiredo; Paulo Vieira; Isabel Abrantes; Esteves, Ivania. "Pratylenchus penetrans identification from potato tubers". Paper presented in Online conference AAB- Advances in Nematology, 2021.
  3. Esteves, Ivania; Isabel Abrantes; Joana Figueiredo; Leidy Rusinque; Duarte Santos; Carla Maleita. "“Nemátodes parasitas de plantas e a produção sustentável de alimentos”". Paper presented in 1º Congresso da Rede das Instituições de Ensino Superior para a Salvaguarda da Dieta Mediterrânica (RIESDM), 2021.
  4. Joana Figeiredo; Paulo Vieira; Isabel Abrantes; Esteves, Ivania. "Potato responses to the root-lesion nematode, Pratylenchus penetrans.". Paper presented in Virtual Conference of the European Society of Nematologists, 2021.
  5. Figueiredo, Joana; Vieira, Paulo; Abrantes, Isabel; Esteves, Ivânia. "Potato cultivars as new sources of resistance against the root lesion nematode Pratylenchus penetrans.". Paper presented in AAB- Advances in Nematology, 2020.
  6. Viana, A.T.; Lopes, A.R.; Froufe, H.; Ribeiro, A.R.; Muñoz-Merida, A.; Pinho, D.; Figueiredo, J. (D01E-3ADE-5916); et al. "New enzymes of Gulosibacter molinativorax ON4 T involved into thiocarbamate herbicide degradation pathway". Paper presented in Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2019, 2019.
  7. Viana, A.T.; Lopes, A.R.; Froufe, H.; Ribeiro, A.R.; Muñoz-Merida, A.; Pinho, D.; Figueiredo, J. (D01E-3ADE-5916); et al. "Identification of the biocatalysts involved in molinate breakdown by Gulosibacter molinativorax ON4T". Paper presented in 2nd International Meeting on New Strategies in Bioremediation Processes, 2019.
  8. Figueiredo, J. (D01E-3ADE-5916); Cardoso, J.; Esteves, I.; Conceição, I.L.; Abrantes, I.; Mota, M.; Vieira, P.. "In situ localisation of fmr famide-like peptide family members of the root lesion nematode Pratylenchus penetrans". Paper presented in 15th European Ecological Federation Congress and 18th meeting of Sociedade Portuguesa de Ecologia, 2019.
  9. Figueiredo, J. (D01E-3ADE-5916); Cardoso, J.; Conceição, I.L.; Abrantes, I.; Esteves, I.. "Nemátodes das lesões radiculares, Pratylenchus spp. parasitas da batateira". Paper presented in VI Jornadas Técnicas da Batata, 2019.
  10. Figueiredo, J. (D01E-3ADE-5916); Cardoso, J.M.S.; Esteves,I.; Conceição, I.L.; Abrantes, I.; Mota, M.; Vieira, P.. "FMRFamide-like peptide family members of Pratylenchus penetrans". Paper presented in 33º Simpósio Internacional ESN, 2018.
  11. Cardoso, J.M.S.; Conceição, I.L.; Abrantes,I.; Mota, M.; Vieira,P.; Esteves, I.. "RNAi-mediated gene silencing in Pratylenchus penetrans". Paper presented in 2º Simpósio SCAP de Proteção das Plantas; 8º Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Fitopatologia e 11º Encontro Nacional de Proteção Integrada, 2017.
  12. Vicente, C.S.L.; Branco, J.; Figueiredo, J. (D01E-3ADE-5916); Esteves, I.; Cardoso, J.; Figueiredo, A.C.; Barroso, J; et al. "PRATYTECH: biotechnology approaches towards control of root lesion nematode Pratylenchus penetrans". Paper presented in 15th Congress of Mediterranean Phytopathology Union, 2017.
  13. Lopes, A.R.; Froufe,H.; Muñoz-Merida, A.; Figueiredo, Joana; Barroso, C.; Pinho, D; Egas,C.; Nunes, O.C.. "From genomic and transcriptomic data to the identification of the putative enzymes involved in the molinate degradation pathway in Gulosibacter molinativorax ON4T". Paper presented in MICROBIOTEC’17, 7th Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2017.
  14. Figueiredo, J. (D01E-3ADE-5916); Pinheiro, M.; Gomes, P.; Barroso, C.; Simões, M.J.; Fonseca, L.; Conceição, I.L.; Abrantes, I.; Egas, C.. "Detection of molecular markers for assessment of genetic diversity of pine wood nematode isolates from distinct geographic locations". Paper presented in 31th International ESN Symposium, 2012.
  15. Figueiredo, J. (D01E-3ADE-5916); Pinheiro, M.; Gomes, P.; Barroso, C.; Simões, M.J.; Fonseca, L.; Conceição, I.L.; Abrantes, I.; Egas, C.. "Detection of molecular markers for assessment of genetic diversity of pine wood nematode isolates from distinct geographic locations". Paper presented in Joint 30th International ESN Symposium & 5th Phylloxera Symposium, 2010.
Journal article
  1. Lopes, A. R.; Bunin, E.; Viana, A. T.; Froufe, H.; Muñoz-Merida, A.; Pinho, D.; Figueiredo, J.; et al. "In silico prediction of the enzymes involved in the degradation of the herbicide molinate by Gulosibacter molinativorax ON4T". Scientific Reports 12 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18732-5.
    10.1038/s41598-022-18732-5
  2. Maleita, Carla; Esteves, Ivânia; Braga, Mara E. M.; Figueiredo, Joana; Gaspar, Marisa C.; Abrantes, Isabel; Sousa, Hermínio C. de. "Juglone and 1,4-Naphthoquinone—Promising Nematicides for Sustainable Control of the Root Knot Nematode Meloidogyne luci". Frontiers in Plant Science 13 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.867803.
    10.3389/fpls.2022.867803
  3. Figueiredo, Joana; Vieira, Paulo; Abrantes, Isabel; Esteves, Ivânia. "Commercial Potato Cultivars Exhibit Distinct Susceptibility to the Root Lesion Nematode Pratylenchus penetrans". Horticulturae 8 3 (2022): 244. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae8030244.
    10.3390/horticulturae8030244
  4. Figueiredo, Joana; Vieira, Paulo; Abrantes, Isabel; Esteves, Ivânia. "Detection of the root lesion nematode Pratylenchus penetrans in potato tubers". Plant Pathology 70 8 (2021): 1960-1968. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13425.
    10.1111/ppa.13425
  5. Nunes, S.; Marum, L.; Farinha, N.; Pereira, V. T.; Almeida, T.; Sousa, D.; Mano, N.; et al. "Somatic embryogenesis of hybrid Pinus elliottii var. elliottii × P. caribaea var. hondurensis and ploidy assessment of somatic plants". Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC) 132 1 (2017): 71-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11240-017-1311-7.
    10.1007/s11240-017-1311-7
  6. Figueiredo, J.; Simões, M.J.; Gomes, P.; Barroso, C.; Pinho, D.; Conceição, I.L.; Fonseca, L.; et al. "Assessment of the Geographic Origins of Pinewood Nematode Isolates via Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in Effector Genes". PLoS ONE 8 12 (2013): e83542. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083542.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0083542
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/12/07 Potato transcriptional profile in response to Pratylenchus penetrans early infection Advances in Nematology 2023
Association of Applied Biologists
2023/10/13 Exploring potential sources of potato resistance for root lesion nematode management Virtual Nematology Conference 2023
Young Nematologist Network _ European Society of Nematologists
2023/05/03 The pathosystem Pratylenchus penetrans-Solanum tuberosum: Exploring potential sources of potato resistance for root lesion nematode management DCV Talks_ Departamento de Ciências da Vida , Universidade de Coimbra
2014/09 Somatic Embryogenesis and Other Vegetative Propagation Technologies Pine tree biotechnology for high value forestry in The Third International Conference of the IUFRO
(Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain)
2012/09 High-throughput RNA-sequencing of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus 31th International ESN Symposium
(Adana, Turkey)
2011/09/08 Transcriptomic approach to understand the pathogenicity of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, the pinewood nematode XLIII ONTA Anual Meeting, Pine Wilt Disease in Europe
(Coimbra, Portugal)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2019/07/29 - 2019/08/02 15th European Ecological Federation (EEF) Congress and 18th National SPECO Meeting 15th European Ecological Federation (EEF) Congress and 18th National SPECO Meeting
2019/03/28 - 2019/03/28 VI Jornadas Técnicas da Batata VI Jornadas Técnicas da Batata
2017/10/26 - 2017/10/27 2º Simpósio SCAP de Proteção das Plantas; 8º Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Fitopatologia e 11º Encontro Nacional de Proteção Integrada 2º Simpósio SCAP de Proteção das Plantas; 8º Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Fitopatologia e 11º Encontro Nacional de Proteção Integrada
2015/10/16 - 2015/10/16 V Encontro Biotecnologia e Agricultura: O Futuro é Agora V Encontro Biotecnologia e Agricultura: O Futuro é Agora
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2012/09/23 - 2012/09/27 31th International ESN Symposium
Symposium
31th International ESN Symposium
2011/09/08 - 2011/09/08 XLIII ONTA Anual Meeting, Pine Wilt Disease in Europe
Meeting
XLIII ONTA Anual Meeting, Pine Wilt Disease in Europe
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2012 3rd Prize Best Student Poster at 31st International Symposium of ESN