J0125. Torices R, DeSoto L, Cerca J, Mota L, Afonso A, and Poyatos C. (2024). Fruit wings accelerate germination in Anacyclus clavatus (Asteraceae). American Journal of Botany. DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.16272

J0124. Siopa C, Castro H, Loureiro J, Castro S (2023) PolLimCrop, a global dataset of pollen limitation in crops. Scientific Data, 10, Article number: 905. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-023-02797-6

J0123. Koutecký P, Smith T, Loureiro J, Kron P (2023) Best practices for instrument settings and raw data analysis in plant flow cytometry. Cytometry, 2023. DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.24798

J0122. Aronne G, Fantinato E, Strumia S, Santangelo A, Barberis M, Castro S, Cogoni D, Evju M, Galloni M, Glasnovic P, Klisz M, Kull T, Lanfranco S, Lazarevic M, Petanidou T, Puchałka R, Ranalli R, Stefanaki A, Surina B, Fiseri Z (2023) Identifying bottlenecks in the life cycle of plants living on cliffs and rocky slopes: Lack of knowledge hinders conservation actions. Biological Conservation, 286. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110289

J0121. Reverté S, (...), Castro S, (...), Gaspar H, (...), Vujic A (2023) National records of 3000 European bee and hoverfly species: A contribution to pollinator conservation. Insect Conservation and Diversity,1–18. DOI: 10.1111/icad.12680

J0120. Lifante ZD, Escudero M, Camacho CA, Llamas CG, Loureiro J & Castro S (2023) Phylogenetic, cytogenetic and morphological evidences are critical for recognizing a new genus: Valdesiana, an Iberian intergeneric allopolyploid between Schenkia and Exaculum. Plant Systematics and Evolution, (2023) 309:30. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-023-01864-0

J0119. Leclercq N, (...), Carvalho R, Castro S, (...), Gaspar H, (...), Loureiro J, (...), Vereecken NJ (2023) Global taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of bees in apple orchards. Science of the Total Environment, 901 (2023) 165933. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.165933

J0118. Castro M, Dias MC, Loureiro J, Husband BC & Castro S (2023) Competitive ability, neopolyploid establishment and current distribution of a diploid–tetraploid plant complex. Oikos, 2023: e09949. DOI: 10.1111/oik.09949

J0117. Gaspar H, Wood TJ, Siopa C, Tavares D, Loureiro J & Castro S (2023) New contributions to the Portuguese bee fauna (HYMENOPTERA: ANTHOPHILA), with captures from recent pollination ecology studies. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa (S.E.A.), nº 72 (30/06/2022): 199–211. ISSN: 1134-6094

J0116. Loureiro J, Čertner M, Lučanová M, Sliwinska E, Kolář F, Doležel J, Garcia S, Castro S & Galbraith DW (2023) The Use of Flow Cytometry for Estimating Genome Sizes and DNA Ploidy Levels in Plants. Plant Cytogenetics and Cytogenomics 25–64.

J0115. Talhinhas P, Carvalho R, Tavares S, Ribeiro T, Azinheira H, Ramos AP, do Céu Silva M, Monteiro M, Loureiro J & Morais-Cecílio L (2023) Diploid Nuclei Occur throughout the Life Cycles of Pucciniales Fungi. Microbiology Spectrum. DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01532-23

J0114. Afonso A, Castro S, Loureiro J, Arroyo J, Figueiredo A, Lopes S and Castro M (2023) Ecological niches in the polyploid complex Linum suffruticosum s.l. Frontiers in Plant Science.14:1148828 DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1148828

J0113. Castro H, Dias MC, Castro M, Loureiro J and Castro S (2023) Impact of genome duplications in drought tolerance and distribution of the diploid-tetraploid Jasione maritima. Front. Plant Sci.131:171–183 DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1144678

J0112. Osuna-Mascaró C, Rubio de Casas R, M. Gómez J, Loureiro J, Castro S, B. Landis J, Hopkins R and Perfectti F (2023) Hybridization and introgression are prevalent in Southern European Erysimum (Brassicaceae) species. Annals of Botany 131:171–183 DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcac048

J0111. Gaspar H, Castro S, Grosso-Silva JM, van der Heyden T & Loureiro J (2023) Exponential outspread of Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in Portugal. Arquivos Entomolóxicos Galegos (A.E.G.A.), 26: 13–16. ISSN: 1989-6581

J0110. Gaspar H, Wood TJ, Siopa C, Lopes S, Loureiro J & Castro S (2022) New regional contributions to the knowledge of the portuguese bee fauna (Hymenoptera: Anthophila). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa (S.E.A.), nº 71 (31/12/2022): 054–062. ISSN: 1134-6094

J0109. Gonçalves AC, Oliveira H, Loureiro J, Castro S, Fidalgo ME, Ribeiro T, Ouhammoud A, Amirouche R, Morais-Cecílio L, Santos S, Silveira P (2023) Contribution to the knowledge of genome size variation in Calendula L. (Asteraceae) with special focus on the SW Mediterranean region. Plant Biosystems. DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2023.2165551

J0108. Bartomeus I, (...), Carvalho R, (...), Castro S, (...) Gaspar H, (...), Loureiro J, (...) (2022) Base de datos de abejas ibéricas. Ecosistemas 31(3):2360. DOI: 10.7818/ECOS.2380

J0107. Galbraith D, Loureiro J (2022) Best practices in plant cytometry: The second tranche. Cytometry Part A 101: 701-702 (Editorial). DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.24681

J0106. Čertner M, Lučanová M, Sliwinska E, Kolář F, Loureiro J (2022) Plant material selection, collection, preservation and storage for nuclear DNA content estimation. Cytometry Part A 101: 737-748. DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.24482

J0105. Sliwinska E, Loureiro J, Leitch IJ, Šmarda P, Bainard J, Bureš P, Chumová Z, Horová L, Koutecký P, Lučanová M, Travnícek P, Galbraith DW (2022) Application‐based guidelines for best practices in plant flow cytometry. Cytometry Part A 101: 749-781. DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.24499

J0104. Rebelo D, Mariz-Ponte N, Loureiro J, Castro S, Gonçalves J, Santos C, Debiasi C (2022) A new protocol for industrial micropropagation of the medicinal species Tuberaria lignosa provides ploidy true-to-type plants with high antioxidant capacity. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 150: 599-569. DOI: 10.1007/s11240-022-02313-5

J0103. Mota L, Hevia V, Rad C, Alves J, Silva A, González JA, Ortega-Marcos J, Aguado O, Alcorlo P, Azcárate FM, Chapinal L, López CA, Loureiro J, Marks EAN, Siopa C, Sousa JP, Castro S (2022) Flower strips and remnant semi-natural vegetation have different impacts on pollination and productivity of sunflower crops. Journal of Applied Ecology 59: 2386-2397. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.14241

J0102. Mendes S, Timóteo S, Loureiro J, Castro S (2022) The impact of habitat loss on pollination services for a threatened dune endemic plant. Oecologia 198: 279-293. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-021-05070-y

J0101. Cerca J, Petersen B, Lazaro-Guevara JM, Rivera-Colón A, Birkeland S, Vizueta J, Li S, Li Q, Loureiro J, Kosawang C, Díaz PJ, Rivas-Torres G, Fernández-Mazuecos M, Vargas P, McCauley RA, Petersen G, Santos-Bay L, Wales N, Catchen JM, Machado D, Nowak MD, Suh A, Sinha NR, Nielsen LR, Seberg O, Gilbert MTP, Leebens-Mack JH, Rieseberg LH & Martin MD (2022) The genomic basis of the plant island syndrome in Darwin’s giant daisies. Nature Communications 13:3729. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-31280-w

J0100. Osuna-Mascaró C, Rubio de Casas R, Gómez JM, Loureiro J, Castro S, Landis JB, Hopkins R, Perfectti F (in press) Hybridization and introgression are prevalent in Southern European Erysimum (Brassicaceae) species. Annals of Botany, 2022 mcac048. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcac048

J0099. Martínez-Sagarra G, Casimiro-Soriguer F, Castro S, Loureiro J and A. Devesa J (2022) Cytogenetic, Morphometric, and Ecological Characterization of Festuca indigesta Boiss. in the Southeast of Spain. Plants, 11(5), 693. DOI: 10.3390/plants11050693

J0098. Allen-Perkins A, (...), Loureiro J, Castro S, (...), Mota L, (...), Castro H, Gaspar H, (...), Bartomeus I (2022) CropPol: A dynamic, open and global database on crop pollination. Data Paper. Ecology da Ecological Society of America Volume 103 Issue 3. DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3614

J0097. Gaspar H, Loureiro J, Castro H, Siopa C, Castro M, Casais V, Castro S (2022) Impact of local practices and landscape on the diversity and abundance of pollinators in an insect-dependent crop. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 326: 107804. DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2021.107804. LISTED ON UC TOP PUBLICATIONS

J0096. Castro H, Siopa C, Casais V, Castro M, Gaspar H, Loureiro J, Castro S (2021) Pollination as a key management tool in crop production: Kiwifruit orchards as a study case. Scientia Horticulturae 290: 110533. DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2021.110533.

J0095. Castro H, Siopa C, Casais V, Castro M, Loureiro J, Gaspar H, Dias MC, Castro S (2021) Spatiotemporal variation in pollination deficits in an insect-pollinated dioecious crop. Plants 10: 1273. DOI: 10.3390/plants10071273.

J0094. Martínez-Sagarra G, Castro S, Mota L, Loureiro J, Devesa J (2021) Genome size, Chromosome number and morphological data reveal unexpected infraspecific variability in Festuca (Poaceae). Genes 12: 906. DOI: 10.3390/genes12060906.

J0093. Lopes S, Mota L, Castro M, Nobre G, Novoa A, Richardson DM, Loureiro J, Castro S (2021) Genome size variation in Cactaceae and its relationship with invasiveness and seed traits. Biological Invasions 23: 3047-3062. DOI: 10.1007/s10530-021-02557-w.

J0092. Talhinhas P, Carvalho R, Loureiro J (2021) The use of flow cytometry for fungal nuclear DNA quantification. Cytometry Part A 99: 343-347. DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.24335.

J0091. Loureiro J, Kron P, Temsch EM, Koutecký P, Lopes S, Castro M, Castro S (2021) Isolation of plant nuclei for estimation of nuclear DNA content – overview and best practices. Cytometry Part A 99: 318-327. DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.24331.

J0090. Fišer Z, et al. (2021) ConservePlants: An integrated approach to conservation of threatened plants for the 21st Century. Research Ideas and Outcomes 7: e62810. DOI: 10.3897/rio.7.e62810.

J0089. Varela-Álvarez, Loureiro J, Meirmans PG, Castro M, Serrão EA (2021) Genomes vary in size and spatial patterns within chimeric blades of Porphyra spp. Frontiers in Marine Science 8: 628183. DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.628183.

J0088. Kron P, Loureiro J, Castro S, Certner M (2021) Flow cytometric analysis of pollen and spores – an overview of applications and methodology. Cytometry Part A. 99: 348-358. DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.24330.

J0087. Ferreira M, Lopes B, Granado A, Freitas H, Loureiro J (2021) Audio-visual tools in science communication: the video abstract in Ecology and Environmental Sciences. Frontiers in Communication 6: 596248. DOI: 10.3389/fcomm.2021.596248.

J0086. Galbraith D, Loureiro J, Antoniadi I, Bainard J, Bureš P, Cápal P, Castro M, Castro S, Čertner M, Čertnerová D, Chumová Z, Doležel J, Giorgi D, Husband BC, Kolář F, Koutecký P, Kron P, Leitch IJ, Ljung K, Lopes S, Lučanová M, Lucretti S, Ma W, Melzer S, Molnár I, Novák O, Poulton N, Skalický V, Sliwinska E, Šmarda P, Smith TW, Sun G, Talhinhas P, Tárnok A, Temsch EM, Trávníček P, Urfus T (2021) Best Practices in Plant Cytometry. Cytometry Part A. 99: 311-317. DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.24295.

J0085. López-González N, Bobo-Pinilla J, Padilla-García N, Loureiro J, Castro S, Rojas-Andrés BM, Martínez-Ortega MM (2021) Genetic similarities versus morphological resemblance: Unraveling a polyploid complex in a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 155: 107006. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2020.107006.

J0084. Afonso A, Loureiro J, Arroyo J, Olmedo-Vicente E, Castro S (2021) Cytogenetic diversity in the polyploid complex Linum suffruticosum s.l. (Linaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 195: 216-232. DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/boaa060.

J0083. Castro M, Loureiro J, Husband BC, Castro S (2020) The role of multiple reproductive barriers: Strong post-pollination interactions govern cytotype isolation in a tetraploid-octoploid contact zone. Annals of Botany 126: 991-1003. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcaa084.

J0082. Castro M, Loureiro J, Figueiredo A, Serrano M, Husband BC, Castro S (2020) Different patterns of ecological divergence between two tetraploids and their diploid counterpart in a parapatric linear coastal distribution polyploid complex. Frontiers in Plant Science 11: 315. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2020.00315.

J0081. Rhazi L, Rebelo AR, Róis AS, Castro S, Loureiro J, El Madihi M, Paes AP, Grillas P, Tattou MI, Caperta A (2021) Limonium mucronatum: plant communities and cytogenetic characterization of an endemic of the Moroccan Atlantic coast. Plant Biosystems 155: 241-250 DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2020.1739158.

J0080. Grosso-Silva JM, Gaspar H, Castro S, Loureiro J, Amorim F, van der Heyden T (2020) Confirmation of the presence of Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in mainland Portugal. Arquivos Entomolóxicos 22: 373-376. DOWNLOAD.

J0079. Ferrero V, Navarro L, Castro S, Loureiro J, Sánchez JM, Carvallo GO, Barrett SCH (2020) Global patterns of reproductive and cytotype diversity in an invasive clonal plant. Biological Invasions 22: 1961-1703. DOI: 10.1007/s10530-020-02213-9.

J0078. Heuertz M, Caron H, Scotti-Saintagne C, Pétronelli P, Engel J, Tysklind N, Miloudi S, Gaiotto FA, Chave J, Molino JF, Sabatier D, Loureiro J, Budde KB (2020) The hyperdominant tropical tree Eschweilera coriacea (Parvifolia clade, Lecythidaceae) shows higher genetic heterogeneity than sympatric Eschweilera species in French Guiana. Plant Ecology and Evolution 153: 67-81. DOI: 10.5091/plecevo.2020.1565.

J0077. Siopa C, Dias MC, Castro M, Loureiro J, Castro S (2020) Is selfing a reproductive assurance promoting polyploid establishment? Reduced fitness, leaky self-incompatibility and lower inbreeding depression in neotetraploids. American Journal of Botany 107: 526-538. DOI: 10.1111/AJB2.1441.

J0076. Rojas-Andrés BM, Padilla-García N, Pedro M, López-González N, Delgado L, Albach DC, Castro M, Castro S, Loureiro J, Martínez-Ortega MM (2020) Environmental differences are correlated with the distribution pattern of cytotypes in Veronica subsection Pentasepalae at a broad scale. Annals of Botany 125: 471-484. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcz182.

J0075. Roddy AB, Théroux-Rancourt G, Abbo T, Benedetti JW, Brodersen CR, Castro M, Castro S, Gilbride AB, Jensen B, Jiang GF, Perkins JA, Perkins SD, Loureiro J, Syed Z, Alexander Thompson R, Kuebbing SE, Simonin KA (2020) The scaling of genome size and cell size limits maximum rates of photosynthesis with implications for ecological strategies. International Journal of Plant Sciences 181: 75-87. DOI: 10.1086/706186.

J0074. Torices R, Afonso A, Anderberg Arne A, Gómez J M, Méndez M. (2019) Architectural traits constrain the evolution of unisexual flowers and sexual segregation within inflorescences: an interspecific approach. bioRxiv 356147; DOI: 10.1101/356147.

J0073. Cerca, J, Agudo A B, Castro S, Afonso A, Alvarez I, Torices R. (2019) Fitness benefits and costs of floral advertising traits: insights from rayed and rayless phenotypes of Anacyclus (Asteraceae). American Journal of Botany, 106 (2), 231-243. DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.1238.

J0072. Herrera-Cool GJ, Loureiro J, Rodríguez-Buenfil IM, Uc-Várguez A, Iglesias-Andreu LG, Góngora-Canul CC, Martínez-Sebastian G, Aguilera-Cauich EA, López-Puc G (2019) Indirect organogenesis and estimation of nuclear DNA content in regenerated clones of a non-toxic variety of Jatropha curcas. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems 22: 451-463. DOWNLOAD.

J0071. Agudo A, Torices T, Loureiro J, Castro S, Castro M, Alvaréz I (2019) Genome size variation in a hybridizing diploid species complex in Anacyclus (Asteraceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences 180: 374-385. DOI: 10.1086/703127.

J0070. Castro M, Loureiro J, Serrano M, Husband B, Catarina S, Castro S (2019) Mosaic distribution of cytotypes in a mixed-ploidy plant species, Jasione montana: nested environmental niches but low geographical overlap. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 190: 51-66. DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/boz007.

J0069. Smith GF, Figueiredo F, Loureiro J, Crouch NR (2019) Kalanchoe ×gunniae Gideon F.Sm & Figueiredo (Crassulaceae), a new South African nothospecies derived from Kalanchoe paniculata Harv. × Kalanchoe sexangularis N.E.Br. Bradleya 37: 141-150. DOI: 10.25223/brad.n37.2019.a9.

J0068. Tavares D, Loureiro J, Martins A, Castro M, Roiloa SR, Castro S (2019) Genetically based phenotypic differentiation between native and introduced tetraploids of Oxalis pes-caprae. Biological Invasions 21: 229-243. DOI: 10.1007/s10530-018-1820-2.

J0067. Carvalho R, Silva E, Loureiro J, Ramos AP, Talhinhas P (2018) The first outbreak of daylily rust (Puccinia hemerocallidis) in Europe. Revista de Ciências Agrárias 41 (Especial): 110-115. DOI: 10.19084/rca.17075.

J0066. Shariat A, Karimzadeh G, Assareh MH, Loureiro J (2018) Relationships between genome size, morphological and ecological traits in Satureja (Lamiaceae) species. Iranian Journal of Botany 24: 163-173. DOI: 10.22092/ijb.2018.122705.1211.

J0065. Castro M, Castro S, Loureiro J (2018) Production of synthetic tetraploids as a tool for polyploid research. Web Ecology 18: 129-141. DOI: 10.5194/we-18-129-2018.

J0064. Caperta AD, Conceição SIR, Róis AS, Loureiro J, Castro S (2018) Cytogenetic features of sexual and asexual Limonium taxa (Plumbaginaceae). Taxon 67: 1143-1152. DOI: 10.12705/676.10.

J0063. Róis AS, Castro S, Loureiro J, Sádio F, Rhazi L, Guara-Requena M, Caperta A (2018) Genome sizes and phylogenetic relationships suggest recent divergence of closely related species of the Limonium vulgare complex (Plumbaginaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 304: 955-967. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-018-1524-1.

J0062. Varela-Álvarez E, Loureiro J, Paulino C, Serrão EA (2018) Polyploid lineages in the genus Porphyra. Scientific Reports 8:8696 (1). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-26796-5.

J0061. Lema-Suárez I, Sahuquillo E, Estévez G, Loureiro J, Castro S, Pimentel M (2018) A taxonomic and evolutionary review of the South American Hierochloë section Monoecia Connor (Poaceae; Anthoxanthinae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 186: 389-413. DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/box102.

J0060. Castro M, Castro S, Figueiredo A, Husband B, Loureiro J (2018) Complex cytogeographical patterns reveal a dynamic tetraploid-octoploid contact zone. AoB Plants 10: ply012. DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/ply012.

J0059. Monteiro F, Frese L, Castro S, Duarte MC, Paulo OS, Loureiro J, Romeiras MM (2018) Genetic and genomic tools to assist sugar beet improvement: the value of the crop wild relatives. Frontiers in Plant Sciences 9: 74 (Research Topic: For a Sweet World - Towards Sustainable Sugar Crops). DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2018.00074.

J0058. Marques I, Loureiro J, Draper D, Castro M, Castro S (2018) How much do we know about the frequency of hybridization and polyploidy in the Mediterranean region? Plant Biology 20(S1): 21-37 (Special Issue: Plant Reproductive Ecology and Evolution in a Changing Mediterranean Climate). DOI: 10.1111/plb.12639.

J0057. Muñoz-Pajares AJ, Perfectti F, Loureiro J, Abdelaziz M, Biella P, Castro M, Castro S, Gómez JM (2018) Niche differences may explain the geographic distribution of cytotypes in Erysimum mediohispanicum. Plant Biology 20(S1): 139-147 (Special Issue: Plant Reproductive Ecology and Evolution in a Changing Mediterranean Climate). DOI:10.1111/plb.12605.

J0056. Padilla-García N, Rojas-Andrés BM, López-González N, Castro M, Castro S, Loureiro J, Albach D, Martínez-Ortega MM (2018) The challenge of species delimitation in the diploid-polyploid complex Veronica subsection Pentasepalae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 119: 196-209. Editor’s Choice Article. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.11.007.

J0055. El Zerey-Belaskri A, Ribeiro T, Librada Alcaraz M, El Zerey W, Castro S, Loureiro J, Benhassaini H, Iñaki Hormaza J (2018) Molecular characterization of Pistacia atlantica Desf. subsp. atlantica (Anacardiaceae) in Algeria: genome size determination, chromosome count and genetic diversity analysis using SSR markers. Scientia Horticulturae 227: 278-287. DOI: 10.1016/SCIENTA.2017.09.016.

J0054. Talhinhas P, Tavares D, Ramos AP, Gonçalves SC, Loureiro J (2017) Validation of standards suitable for genome size estimation of fungi. Journal of Microbiological Methods 142: 76-78. DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2017.09.012.

J0053. Ramona-Elena I, Montesinos D, Eren O, Lortie CJ, French K, Cavieres L, Sotes GJ, Hierro JL, Jorge A, Loureiro J (2017) Extensive analysis of native and non-native Centaurea solstitialis L. populations across the world shows no traces of polyploidization. PeerJ 5: e3531. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.3531.

J0052. Caperta AD, Castro S, Loureiro J, Róis AS, Conceição S, Costa J, Rhazi L, Espírito Santo D, Arsénio P (2017) Biogeographical, ecological and ploidy variation of related asexual and sexual Limonium taxa (Plumbaginaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 183: 75-93. DOI: 10.1111/boj.12498.

J0051. Costa J, Castro S, Loureiro J, Barrett SCH (2017). Experimental insights on Darwin’s cross-promotion hypothesis in tristylous purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria). American Journal of Botany 104: 616-626. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1600408.

J0050. Wefferling KM, Castro S, Loureiro J, Castro M, Tavares D, Hoot S (2017) Cytogeography of the subalpine marshmarigold polyploid complex (Caltha leptosepala s.l., Ranunculaceae). American Journal of Botany 104: 271-285 DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1600365.

J0049. Costa J, Castro S, Loureiro J, Barrett SCH (2017) Experimental insights on the function of ancillary pollen and stigma polymorphisms in plants with heteromorphic incompatibility. Evolution 71: 121-134. DOI: 10.1111/evo.13082.

J0048. Rodrigues E, Pardal MA, Gante C, Loureiro J, Lopes I (2017) Determination and validation of an aquatic Maximum Acceptable Concentration-Environmental Quality Standard (MAC-EQS) value for the agricultural fungicide azoxystrobin. Environmental Pollution 221: 150-158. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2016.11.058.

J0047. Costa J, Ferrero V, Castro M, Loureiro J, Navarro L, Castro S (2017) Variation in the incompatibility reactions in tristylous Oxalis pes-caprae: large-scale screening in South African native and Mediterranean basin invasive populations. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 24: 25-36. DOI: 10.1016/j.ppees.2016.12.002.

J0046. Mota L, Torices R, Loureiro J (2016) The evolution of haploid chromosome numbers in the sunflower family. Genome Biology and Evolution 8: 3516-3528. DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evw251.

J0045. Rodrigues ASB, Silva SE, Pina-Martins F, Loureiro J, Castro M, Gharbi K, Johnson KP, Dietrich P, Borges PAV, Quartau JA, Jiggins C, Paulo OS, Seabra SG (2016) Assessing genotype-phenotype associations in three dorsal colour morphs in the meadow spittlebug Philaenus spumarius (L.) (Hemiptera: Aphrophoridae) using genomic and transcriptomic resources. BMC Genetics 17: 1-16. DOI: 10.1186/s12863-016-0455-5.

J0044. Costa J, Ferrero V, Castro M, Jorge A, Afonso A, Loureiro J, Castro S (2016) Pollen flow between flowers of the same morph in invasive populations of Oxalis pes-caprae L. in the Western Mediterranean region. Plant Biosystems 150: 923-931. DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2014.991363.

J0043. Espejo J, Baeza CM, Loureiro J, Santos C, Boshier D, Ruiz E (2016) Exploratory studies on the chromosomes and DNA content in three species of the genus Sophora: S. toromiro (Phil.) Skottsb., S. macrocarpa J.E. Sm. and S. cassioides (Phil.) Sparre. New Zealand Journal of Botany 54: 311-322. DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.2016.1144622.

J0042. Castro S, Castro M, Ferrero V, Costa J, Tavares D, Navarro L, Loureiro J (2016) Invasion Fosters Change: Independent Evolutionary Shifts in Reproductive Traits after Oxalis pes-caprae L. Introduction. Frontiers in Plant Science (Special issue: Global change, clonal growth, and biological invasions by plants) 7:874. DOI:10.3389/fpls.2016.00874.

J0041. Pires AS, Azinheira HG, Cabral A, Tavares S, Tavares D, Castro M, Várzea V, Silva MC, Abranches R, Loureiro J, Talhinhas P (2016) Cytogenomic characterisation of Colletotrichum kahawae, the causal agent of Coffee Berry Disease, reveals diversity in minichromosome profiles and genome size expansion. Plant Pathology 65: 968-977. DOI: 10.1111/ppa.12479.

J0040. Ribeiro TM, Barrela RM, Bergès H, Marques C, Loureiro J, Morais-Cecílio L, Paiva JAP (2016) Advancing Eucalyptus genomics: cytogenomics reveals conservation of Eucalyptus genomes. Frontiers in Plant Science 7. 10.3389/fpls.2016.00510. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00510.

J0039. Costa J, Castro S, Loureiro J, Barrett SCH (2016) Variation in style morph frequencies in tristylous Lythrum salicaria in the Iberian Peninsula: the role of geographical and demographic factors. Annals of Botany 117: 331-340. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcv173.

J0038. Talhinhas P, Ramos AP, Tavares D, Tavares S, Loureiro J (2015) Genome size estimates for six rust (Pucciniales) species. Revista de Ciências Agrárias 38: 176-183. DOWNLOAD.

J0037. Loureiro J, Castro S (2015) The rising world of flow cytometric analyses of pollen grains. Cytometry Part A 87: 885-886 (Comentary). DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.22700.

J0036. Ramos AP, Tavares S, Tavares D, Silva MC, Loureiro J, Talhinhas P (2015) Flow cytometry reveals that the rust fungus Uromyces bidentis (Pucciniales) possesses the largest fungal genome reported, 2,489 Mbp. Molecular Plant Pathology 16: 1006-1010. DOI: 10.1111/mpp.12255.

J0035. Ferrero V, Barrett S, Castro S, Caldeirinha P, Navarro L, Loureiro J, Rodríguez-Echeverría S (2015) Invasion genetics of the Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae): Complex intercontinental patterns of genetic diversity, polyploidy and heterostyly characterize both native and introduced populations. Molecular Ecology 24: 2143-2155. DOI: 10.1111/mec.13056.

J0034. Jorge A, Loureiro J, Castro S (2015) Flower biology and breeding system of Salvia sclareoides Brot. (Lamiaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 301: 1485-1497. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-014-1169-7.

J0033. Escudero M, Maguilla E, Loureiro J, Castro M, Castro S, Luceño M (2015) Genome size stability despite high chromosome number variation in Carex gr. laevigata. American Journal of Botany 102: 233-238. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1400433.

J0032. Castro S, Loureiro J (2014) El papel de la reproducción en el origen y la evolución de poliploides (The role of reproduction in the emergence and evolution of polyploid plants). Ecosistemas 23: 67-77 (Special issue: Ecología reproductiva de las plantas; “Plant Reproductive Ecology“). DOWNLOAD.

J0031. Loureiro J, Tavares D, Ferreira S, Seco J, Valente T, Trathan P, Barbosa A, Xavier JC (2014) Sex identification in Gentoo (Pygoscelis papua) and Chinstrap (Pygoscelis antarctica) penguins: can flow cytometry be used as a reliable identification method? Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 461: 364-370. DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2014.08.021.

J0030. Tavares S, Ramos AP, Pires AS, Azinheira HG, Caldeirinha P, Link T, Abranches R, Silva MM, Voegele RT, Loureiro J, Talhinhas P (2014) Genome size analyses of Pucciniales reveal the largest fungal genomes. Frontiers in Plant Science 5: 422 DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2014.00422.

J0029. Afonso A, Castro S, Loureiro J, Mota L, Cerca de Oliveira J, Torices R (2014) The effects of achene type and germination time on plant performance in the heterocarpic Anacyclus clavatus (Asteraceae). American Journal of Botany 101: 892-898. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1400030.

J0028. Tavares AC, Loureiro J, Castro S, Coutinho AP, Paiva J, Cavaleiro C, Salgueiro L, Canhoto JM (2014) Assessment of Daucus carota L. (Apiaceae) subspecies by chemotaxonomic and DNA content analyses. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 55: 222-230. DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2014.03.031.

J0027. Costa J, Ferrero V, Loureiro J, Castro M, Navarro L, Castro S (2014) Sexual reproduction in the invasive pentaploid short-styled Oxalis pes-caprae allows the production of viable offspring. Plant Biology 16: 208-214. DOI: 10.1111/plb.12010.

J0026. Bourne EC, Mina D, Gonçalves SC, Loureiro J, Freitas H, Muller LDA (2014) Large and variable genome size unrelated to serpentine adaptation but supportive of cryptic sexuality in Cenococcum geophilum. Mycorrhiza 24: 13-20. DOI: 10.1007/s00572-013-0501-3.

J0025. Vega Y, Marques I, Castro S, Loureiro J (2013) Outcomes of extensive hybridization and introgression in Epidendrum (Orchidaceae): can we rely on species boundaries? PLoS ONE 8: e80662. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080662.

J0024. Ferrero V, Castro S, Costa J, Acuña P, Loureiro J, Navarro L (2013) Effect of invader removal: pollinators stay but some native plants miss their new friend. Biological Invasions 15: 2347-2358. DOI: 10.1007/s10530-013-0457-4.

J0023. Castro S, Loureiro J, Ferrero V, Silveira P, Navarro L (2013). So many visitors and so few pollinators: variation in insect frequency and effectiveness governs the reproductive success of an endemic milkwort. Plant Ecology 214: 1233-1245. DOI: 10.1007/s11258-013-0247-1.

J0022. Mesquita N, Portugal A, Piñar G, Loureiro J, Coutinho AP, Trovão J, Nunes I, Botelho LM, Freitas H (2013) Flow cytometry as a tool to assess the effects of gamma radiation on the viability, growth and metabolic activity of fungal spores. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 84: 250-257. DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2012.05.008.

J0021. Currais L, Loureiro J, Santos C, Canhoto J (2013) Ploidy stability in embryogenic cultures and regenerated plantlets of tamarillo. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 114: 149-159. DOI: 10.1007/s11240-013-0311-5.

J0020. Castro S, Ferrero V, Costa J, Sousa AJ, Castro M, Navarro L, Loureiro J (2013) Reproductive strategy of the invasive Oxalis pes-caprae: distribution patterns of floral morphs, ploidy levels and sexual reproduction. Biological Invasions 15: 1863-1875. DOI: 10.1007/s10530-013-0414-2.

J0019. Loureiro J, Castro M, Cerca de Oliveira J, Mota L, Torices R (2013) Genome size variation and polyploidy incidence in the alpine flora from Spain. Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid 70: 39-47. DOI: 10.3989/ajbm.2350.

J0018. Nora S, Castro S, Loureiro J, Gonçalves AC, Oliveira H, Castro M, Santos C, Silveira P (2013) Flow cytometric and karyological analyses of Calendula species from Iberian Peninsula. Plant Systematics and Evolution 299: 853-864. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-013-0767-0.

J0017. Castro S, Romeiras M, Castro M, Duarte MC. Loureiro J (2013). Hidden diversity in wild Beta taxa from Portugal: insights from genome size and ploidy level estimations using flow cytometry. Plant Science 207: 72-78. DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2013.02.012.

J0016. Tavares AC, Loureiro J, Cavaleiro C, Salgueiro L, Canhoto J, Paiva J (2013). Characterization and distinction of two subspecies of Eryngium duriaei J. Gay ex Boiss., an Iberian endemic Apiaceae, using flow cytometry and essential oils composition. Plant Systematics and Evolution 299: 611-618. DOI: 10.1007/s00606-012-0747-9.

J0015. Loureiro J, Castro M, Monteiro de Oliveira J, Antunes P, Canhoto J, Castro S (2012) Aplicações da citometria de fluxo em horticultura. Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura 108: 25-28. DOWNLOAD.

J0014. Castro M, Castro S, Loureiro J (2012) Genome size variation and incidence of polyploidy in Scrophulariaceae sensu lato from the Iberian Peninsula. AoB PLANTS pls037. DOI:10.1093/aobpla/pls037.

J0013. Castro S, Loureiro J, Procházka T, Münzbergová Z (2012) Cytotype distribution at a diploid-hexaploid contact zone in Aster amellus L. (Asteraceae). Annals of Botany 110: 1047-1055. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcs177.

J0012. Kolář F, Lučanová M, Těšitel J, Loureiro J, Suda J (2012) Glycerol-treated nuclear suspensions – an efficient preservation method for flow cytometric analysis of plant samples. Chromosome Research 20: 303-315. DOI: 10.1007/s10577-012-9277-0.

J0011. Ribeiro T, Loureiro J, Santos C, Morais-Cecílio L (2011) Evolution of rDNA FISH patterns in the Fagaceae. Tree Genetics & Genomes 7: 1113-1122. DOI: 10.1007/s11295-011-0399-x.

J0010. Castro S, Münzbergová Z, Raabová J, Loureiro J (2011) Breeding barriers at a diploid-hexaploid contact zone in Aster amellus. Evolutionary Ecology 25: 795-814. 10.1007/s10682-010-9439-5.

J0009. Pinto G, Silva S, Loureiro J, Costa A, Dias MC, Araújo C, Neves L, Santos C (2011) Acclimatization of secondary somatic embryos derived plants of Eucalyptus globulus Labill.: an ultrastructural approach. Trees - Structure and Function 5: 383-392. DOI: 10.1007/s00468-010-0513-y.

J0008. Almeida T, Leite Ferreira BJM, Loureiro J, Correia RN, Santos C (2011) Preliminary evaluation of the in vitro cytotoxicity of PMMA-co-EHA bone cement. Materials Science and Engineering: C 31: 658-662. DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2010.12.020.

J0007. Monteiro M, Rodriguez E, Loureiro J, Mann R, Soares AMVM, Santos C (2010) Flow cytometric assessment of Cd genotoxicity in three plants with different metal accumulation and detoxification capacities. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 73: 1231-1237. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2010.06.020.

J0006. Greilhuber J, Dolezel J, Leitch I, Loureiro J, Suda J (2010). Genome size. Journal of Botany. Vol. 2010, Article ID 946138, 4 pages. DOI:10.1155/2010/946138.

J0005. Brito G, Lopes T, Loureiro J, Rodriguez E, Santos C (2010) Assessment of genetic stability of two micropropagated wild olive species using flow cytometry and microsatellite markers. Trees - Structure and Function 24: 723-732. DOI: 10.1007/s00468-010-0442-9.

J0004. Kopecký D, Havránková M, Loureiro J, Castro S, Lukaszewski AJ, Bartos J, Kopecká J, Dolezel J (2010). Physical distribution of homoeologous recombination in individual chromosomes of Festuca pratensis in Lolium multiflorum. Cytogenetic and Genome Research 129: 162-172. DOI: 10.1159/000313379.

J0003. Loureiro J, Trávniček P, Rauchová J, Urfus T, Vít P, Štech M, Castro S, Suda J (2010) The use of flow cytometry in the biosystematics, ecology and population biology of homoploid plants. Preslia 82: 3-21. DOWNLOAD.

J0002. Castro S, Ferrero V, Loureiro J, Espadaler X, Silveira P, Navarro L (2010) Dispersal mechanisms of the narrow endemic Polygala vayredae: dispersal syndromes and spatio-temporal variation in ant dispersal assemblages. Plant Ecology 207: 359-372. DOI: 10.1007/s11258-009-9679-z.

J0001. Obidiegwu J, Rodriguez E, Ene-Obong E, Loureiro J, Muoneke C, Santos C, Kolesnikova-Allen M, Asiedu R (2010) Ploidy levels of Dioscorea alata L. germplasm determined by flow cytometry. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 57: 351-356. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-009-9473-8.

O017. Gaspar H, Loureiro J, Castro H, Siopa C, Castro M, Casais V & Castro S (2023) A cultura do kiwi e a comunidade de polinizadores, parte II, A importância da diversidade de habitats envolventes ao pomar. AGROTEC - Revista Técnico-Científica Agrícola 48. DOWNLOAD.

O016. Tallarico T, Brown MJF, Chauzat MP, de Graaf D, Dupont YL, Kleijn D, Paxton RJ, Potts SG, Schweiger O, Settele J, Beaurepaire A, Boustani M, Bulet P, Castro S, de Smet L, Knauer A, Michez D, Neumann P, Saiz SR, Rosa P, Sousa JP, Steffan-Dewenter I, Turney G (2023) Opportunities and knowledge gaps for EU Research and Innovation on pollinators. European Research Executive Agency. DOWNLOAD.

O015. Gaspar H, Loureiro J, Castro H, Siopa C, Castro M, Casais V & Castro S (2023) A cultura do kiwi e a comunidade de polinizadores, parte I, O impacto das práticas agrícolas dentro do pomar. AGROTEC - Revista Técnico-Científica Agrícola 47. DOWNLOAD.

O014. Castro H, Siopa C, Casais V, Castro M, Loureiro J, Gaspar H, Castro S (2022) Polinização artifical no kiwi. AGROTEC - Revista Técnico-Científica Agrícola 45. DOWNLOAD.

O013. Castro H, Siopa C, Casais V, Castro M, Loureiro J, Gaspar H, Castro S (2022) Impacto dos défices de polinização na produção de kiwi em Portugal. AGROTEC - Revista Técnico-Científica Agrícola 44. DOWNLOAD.

O012. Castro H, Siopa C, Casais V, Castro M, Loureiro J, Gaspar H, Castro S (2022) Quantificação dos défices de polinização na cultura do kiwi em Portugal. AGROTEC - Revista Técnico-Científica Agrícola 43. DOWNLOAD.

O011. Siopa C, Gaspar H, Castro S and Loureiro J (2022) Um jardim de aromáticas para os polinizadores. APH A revista da Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura 144. DOWNLOAD.

O010. Dupont YL, Capela N, Kryger P, Alves J, Axelsen JA, Balslev MG, Bruus M, Castro S, Frederiksen J, Groom GB, Jeppesen AS, Lichtenberg-Kraag B, Lopes S, Pinto MA, Alves da Silva A, Strandberg B, Sørensen PB, Sousa JP (2021) Research project on field data collection for honey bee colony model evaluation. EFSA Supporting publication 2021:EN-6695. DOI: 10.2903/sp.efsa.2021.EN-6695.

O009. Costa J, Figueiredo A, Espírito-Santo C, Loureiro J, Castro P, Ribeiro M, Correia S, Castro S, Freitas H (2020) Rede de competências para o desenvolvimento sustentável e inovação no setor Agroalimentar. Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura 139: 37-40. DOWNLOAD.

O008. Carvalho R, Queirós F, Sánchez C, De Sousa R, Martins MC, Castro S, Loureiro J (2019) Serviços de Polinização em Pomoideae e Prunoideae: O défice de polinizadores compromete a qualidade da fruta? Agrotec 32: 40-44. DOWNLOAD.

O007. Castro H, Castro S, Loureiro J (2019) A fenologia da floração dos pomares de kiwi em Portugal. Boletim da Associação Portuguesa de Kiwicultores 59: 3-4. DOWNLOAD.

O006. Gaspar H, Loureiro J, Costa J, Castro S (2019) Percevejo asiático, a praga agrícola que quer viver consigo bate à porta. Voz do Campo 229 (seção Agrociência): I-II. DOWNLOAD.

O005. Gaspar H, Castro S, Loureiro J (2019) Percevejo asiático (Halyomorpha halys) – O Ciclo de Vida. Boletim da Associação Portuguesa de Kiwicultores. 58: 3. DOWNLOAD.

O004. Castro S, Loureiro J (2018) Grupo operacional i9Kiwi – Avaliação do défice de polinização e diversidade de polinizadores em kiwi. Boletim da Associação Portuguesa de Kiwicultores 55: 6. DOWNLOAD.

O003. Castro S, Loureiro J (2018) Da flor ao fruto: a importância e complexidade do processo de polinização no kiwi. Boletim da Associação Portuguesa de Kiwicultores 53: 15. DOWNLOAD.

O002. Castro S, Loureiro J (2016) A vida amorosa das plantas. Revista de Ciência Elementar 4: 24-25. DOWNLOAD.

O001. Castro S, Loureiro J (2014) Um pequeno grande detalhe faz a diferença: como se reproduzem as azedas? Invasoras.uc.pt. DOWNLOAD.

C014. Castro H, Gaspar H, Loureiro J & Castro S (2023) Effect of Extreme Climatic Events on Plant-Pollinator Interactions in Blueberry. In Leal Filho W, et al. (eds.), Climate Change Strategies: Handling the Challenges of Adapting to a Changing Climate, Climate Change Management, Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023. DOI:10.1002/cyto.a.24295

C013. Castro H, Gaspar H, Loureiro J & Castro S (2023) Effect of Extreme Climatic Events on Plant-Pollinator Interactions in Blueberry. In Leal Filho W, et al. (eds.), Climate Change Strategies: Handling the Challenges of Adapting to a Changing Climate, Climate Change Management, Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023. DOI:10.1007/978-3-031-28728-2_9

C012. Loureiro J, Certner M, Lucanova M, Sliwinska E, Kolar F, Dolezel J, Garcia S, Castro S, Galbraith D (2022) The use of flow cytometry for estimating genome sizes and DNA-ploidy levels in plants. In Garcia S, Heitkam T (eds.) Plant Cytogenetics. Methods in Molecular Biology (Volume ) Humana, New York, NY

C011. Ferreira M, Loureiro J, Granado A, Lopes B (2022) Video abstract as a science education tool: a case study in Ecology? In Watts DM (ed.) Mobile learning: from pedagogy to practice. Cambridge, Cambridge Scholars Publications

C010. Castro S, Ferrero V, Loureiro J, Navarro L (2018) Estratégias reprodutoras e sucesso invasor das azedas – Oxalis pes-caprae. Casos de estudo - Capítulo 2.1 Plantas invasoras em ecossistemas terrestres e dulçaquícolas. In: Vicente JR, Queiroz AI, Marchante E, Dias e Silva LF, Honrado JP (eds.) As invasões biológicas em Portugal: história, diversidade e gestão. Porto: Arte e Ciência ISBN: 978-989-99518-8-4. DOWNLOAD.

C009. Figueiredo A, Alves C, Patriarca J, Saavedra Cardoso A, Castro P, Loureiro J (2018) Would Rainfed Agriculture Be the Right Option Under Climate Change Scenarios? A Case Study from Centro Region of Portugal. In: Alves F, Leal Filho W, Azeiteiro U (eds.) Theory and Practice of Climate Adaptation. Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland, pp 391-418. DOWNLOAD.

C008. Castro S, Castro M, Ferrero V, Costa J, Tavares D, Navarro L, Loureiro J (2016) Invasion fosters the change: independent evolutionary shifts in reproductive traits after Oxalis pes-caprae L. introduction. In: Yu F-H, Roiloa SR, Alpert P (eds.) eBook Global change, clonal growth, and biological invasions by plants. Frontiers Media, Lausanne, pp 42-54. DOWNLOAD.

C007. Perkins S, Perkins J, Monteiro de Oliveira J, Castro M, Castro S, Loureiro J (2013) Untersuchung des Ploidiegrades elepidoter Rhododendron-Hybriden (Understanding the ploidy levels of hybrid elepidote rhododendrons). In: Rhododendron und Immergrüne Vol. 15. Deutsche Rhododendron-Gesellschaft e.V. pp 21-42. DOWNLOAD.

C006. Perkins S, Perkins J, Monteiro de Oliveira J, Castro M, Castro S, Loureiro J (2012) Weighing in: Discovering the ploidy of hybrid elepidote rhododendrons. In: Maughan S (ed.) Rhododendrons, Camellias and Magnolias. Royal Horticultural Society, London, pp 34-48. DOWNLOAD.

C0005. Pinto G, Loureiro J, Costa A, Fernandes P, Santos C (2011) New plants for Cork Oak Landscapes: Micropropagation and Genetic Stability Studies. In: Kumar A (ed.) Plant Tissue Culture and Applied Plant Biotechnology. I.K. International, New Delhi, India, pp 130-152. DOWNLOAD.

C004. Pinto G, Park YS, Loureiro J, Neves L, Santos C (2010) Somatic embryogenesis in Eucalyptus – an update to 2009. In: Kumar A, Sopory SK (eds.) Applications of Plant Biotechnology: In vitro Propagation, Plant Transformations and Secondary Metabolite Production. I.K. International, New Delhi, India, pp 522-543. DOWNLOAD.

C003. Santos CV, Loureiro J, Tina L, Pinto G (2007) Genetic fidelity analyses of in vitro propagated cork oak (Quercus suber L.). In: Mohan Jain S, Häggman H (eds.) Protocols for micropropagation of woody trees and fruits. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp 67-83. DOWNLOAD.

C002. Greilhuber J, Temsch E, Loureiro J (2007) Nuclear DNA content measurement. In: Doležel J, Greilhuber J, Suda J (eds.) Flow cytometry with plant cells – Analysis of Genes, Chromosomes and Genomes. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, Germany, pp 67-101. DOWNLOAD.

C001. Loureiro J, Suda J, Doležel J, Santos C (2007) FLOWER – Plant DNA flow cytometry database. In: Doležel J, Greilhuber J, Suda J (eds.) Flow cytometry with plant cells – Analysis of Genes, Chromosomes and Genomes. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, Germany, pp 423-438. DOWNLOAD.

P0012. Arthur Macedo, (2024-ongoing), “The Endemic Trees of São Tomé & Príncipe: Taxonomy, Pollination, and Conservation”, PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: João Farminhão (Botanic Garden of the University of Coimbra), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Tariq Stévart (Missouri Botanical Garden, USA) & Marcelo Trovó (National Museum, Rio de Janeiro).

P0011. Hugo Gaspar, (2023-ongoing), “Improving current knowledge of Portuguese wild bees to support sustainable landscape conservation of biodiversity and pollination services in changing scenarios”, PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Thomas Wood (Research Institute for Biosciences, University of Mons) & Mário Santos (Departamento de Biologia e Ambiente, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro & Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Maranhão)

P0010. Sara Lopes, (2022-ongoing), “Plant-pollinator interactions: An endangered mutualism with implications for the ecology and conservation of threatened plants”, PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC)

P0009. Catarina Siopa, (2020-ongoing), “Pollination and pollinators in Prunus spp.: status, trends and drivers of pollination services under current and future global change scenarios”, PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC)

P0008. Rafael Carvalho, (2018-ongoing), “Increasing productivity of small scale farming systems through ecological intensification” (FCT/SFRH/BD/140703/2018), PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Luísa Carvalheiro (University of Goiânia, Brazil).

P0007. Vinicius Casais, (2017-ongoing), no âmbito do projeto i9K – “Development of strategies for the sustainability of the kiwifruit industry through the creation of a value-added product”, PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Joana Costa (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC).

P0006. Daniela Tavares, (2017-ongoing), “MUT­ANT: Effects of whole­genome duplications on interactions with mutualists and antagonists and their implications for the success of new polyploids” (FCT/SFRH/BD/125471/2016), PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC).

P0005. Lucie Mota, (2017-ongoing), “Evaluation of green infrastructures for pollination services in sunflower crops” (FCT/SFRH/BD/116043/2016), PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Evan Marks (University of Burgos, Spain).

P0004. Ana Afonso, (2016-2022), “The role of polyploidy in shaping the diversity within Linum Suffruticosum s.l. (Linaceae)” (FCT/SFRH/BD/108451/2015), PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Juan Arroyo (University of Seville, Spain).

P0003. Ramona Irimia, (2016-2020), "Invasive species – Ecological and genomic approaches towards understanding local adaptation and early stages of allopatric speciation” (FCT/SFRH/BD/110987/2015", PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: Daniel Montesinos (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Adrian Brennan (Univerisity of Durham, UK)

P0002. Mariana Castro, (2013-2018), “Evolutionary ecology of polyploids: understanding species coexistence at the contact zones” (FCT/SFRH/BD/89617/2012). PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Brian Husband (University of Guelph, Canada). DOWNLOAD.

P0001. Joana Costa, (2013-2017), “The function and adaptive significance of the floral polymorphism heterostyly” (FCT/SFRH/BD/89910/2012). PhD in Biosciences, Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra; supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Spencer Barrett (University of Toronto, Canada). DOWNLOAD.

M0021. Rafael Matos, (2021-ongoing), "Reassessing changes in reproductive strategies and population structure of Oxalis pes-caprae L. in the invaded range", MSc in Ecology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC).

M0020. Inês Leão, (2020-2022), “Effects of green infrastructures in pollinator diversity and pollination services on a pollinator-dependent crop”, MSc in Applied Ecology, supervisors: Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Paulo Silveira (Department of Biology, UA).

M0019. António Santos, (2019-2021), “Effect of Eutrophication on Plant-Pollinator Interactions of Crop Species”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: Mariana Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC).

M0018. Tiago Parreira, (2019-2021), “Quantifying floral resources for honeybees (Apis mellifera) in Portuguese landscapes”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and José Paulo Sousa (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC).

M0017. Hugo Gaspar, (2018-2020), “Impact of insect diversity and abundance in kiwi orchard’s production”, MSc in Biodiversity and Plant Biotecnology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC).

M0016. Sara Lopes, (2016-2018), “Size matters: the role of plant genome size on post-fire regeneration strategies”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Bruno Moreira (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC).

M0015. Sara Mendes, (2016-2018), “Impact of habitat disturbance in pollination services of Jasione maritima var. sabularia (Cout.) Sales & Hedge”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0014. Catarina Siopa, (2016-2018), “The role of selfing in the establishment of neotetraploid lineages of Jasione maritima”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Celeste Dias (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0013. Joana Gonçalves, (2014-2017), “Characterization of Orchidaceae populations in areas of grazing”, MSc in Biodiversity and Plant Biotecnology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC), Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Ana Caperta (School of Agriculture, University of Lisbon). DOWNLOAD.

M0012. João Carlos Filipe, (2014-2016), “Biogeographical variation of herbivore response and competitive ability of Centaurea species”, MSc in Biology, supervisors: Daniel Montesinos (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0011. Gabrielle Nobre, (2013-2015), “Genome size analysis in invasive and non-invasive succulent species”, MSc em Biochemistry, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0010. Daniela Tavares, (2013-2014), “Evolution of invasiveness: the case study of the invasive Oxalis pes-caprae in the Mediterranean basin”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0009. Lucie Mota, (2013-2014), “Evolution of haploid chromosome numbers in the sunflower family. Are genomic duplications associated to ancient climate changes?”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Rubén Torices (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0008. José Cerca de Oliveira, (2013-2014), “The adaptive role of rayless heads in Asteraceae: insights from Anacyclus contact zone”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0007. David Reis, (2012-2013), “Ensaios de poliploidização in vitro em vários explantes de tamarilho (Cyphomandra betacea (Cav.) Sendt)”, MSc in Biodiversity and Plant Biotecnology, supervisors: Jorge Canhoto (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0006. Diogo Mina, (2012-2013), “Relationship between genome size, serpentine adaptation and cryptic sexuality in the ectomycorrihizal fungus Cenococcum geophilum”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Susana Gonçalves (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0005. Ana Afonso, (2012-2013), “Effects of flower position on the sexual specialization within inflorescences”, MSc in Ecology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Rubén Torices (CFE, Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0004. Andreia Jorge, (2011-2013), “Reproductive biology and pollination ecology of the endemic Salvia sclareoides Brot.”, MSc in Biodiversity and Plant Biotecnology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC).

M0003. Joana Costa, (2011-2012), “Sexual reproduction of the pentaploid short-styled Oxalis pes-caprae L.”, MSc in Biodiversity and Plant Biotecnology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0002. Mariana Castro, (2010-2011), “Incidence of polyploidy and genome evolution in Scrophulariaceae s.l.”, MSc in Biology, supervisors: João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and Sílvia Castro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC). DOWNLOAD.

M0001. Pedro Antunes, (2009-2010), "Polyploidization of in vitro cultures of Cyphomandra betacea and Arbutus unedo", MSc in Biodiversity and Plant Biotecnology, supervisors: Jorge Canhoto (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC) and João Loureiro (Department of Life Sciences, FCTUC).

B0015. Madalena Almeida (2022-2023), Project in Applied Biology II “Avaliação de défices de polinização e polinizadores em maçã bravo-de-esmolfe e mirtilo”, from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0014. Bruna Chaves (2022-2023), Curricular internship “Biologia reprodutiva e dependência de polinizadores em cultivares de mirtilo”, BSc in Biology, University of Aveiro.

B0013. Ana Margarida Branco (2022-2023), Curricular internship “Polinização e diversidade de polinizadores na planta do mirtilo”, BSc in Biology, University of Aveiro.

B0012. Afonso Petronilho (2022-2023), Project in Applied Biology II “Análise da biologia reprodutiva de Viola langeana e de Viola kitaibeliana” from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0011. Margarida Moreira (2021-2022), Project in Applied Biology II "A Conservação dos Polinizadores e as meaças à Polinização como Serviço dos Ecossistemas em Portugal" from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0010. Rafaela Santos (2021-2022), Project in Applied Biology II “Avaliação dos efeitos do stress hídrico em atributos florais e interação planta-polinizador em plantas de mirtilo de cultivar Bluecrop” from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0009. Laura Borges Ribeiro (2021-2022), Project in Applied Biology II “Efeito da seca e do stress hídrico nas interações planta-polinizador na cultura de mirtilo” from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0008. Rafael Matos, (2020-2021), Project in Applied Biology II “Estudo da evolução do genoma em Helianthemum” from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0007. Cristina Marques (2020-2021), Project in Applied Biology II “Efeitos da eutrofização na produção de frutos e sementes em faveira (Vicia faba)” from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0006. Eduardo Silva (2020-2021), Project in Applied Biology II “Efeitos indiretos da seca no êxito reprodutivo do mirtilo” from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0005. Patrícia Moreira & Rui Carragoso (2019-2020), Project in Applied Biology II “Análise de polinização e avaliação do défice de polinização em pomares de Actinidia deliciosa” from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0004. Maria Bento, (2018-2019), Project in Applied Biology II "Estudos de Biologia Reprodutiva em Kiwi" from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0003. Carlos Barroqueiro, (2018-2019), Project in Applied Biology II "Estudos de Biologia Reprodutiva em girassol" from the 2nd semester of BSc in Biology.

B0002. Bruno Costa, (2018-2019), Project in Applied Biology I "Consequências da poliploidia em plantas – O caso da espécie Linum suffruticosum L." from the 1st semester of BSc in Biology.

B0001. David da Silva Alves (2016-2017), Project in “Caracterização de populações e biologia reprodutiva de Verbascum litigiosum Samp. (Scrophulariaceae)" from the 4th year of BSc in Biology, University of Aveiro.