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All Scientific Domains 2002

This was a SAPIENS Call.

    Evaluation Panel
    • Fred Wrona (Coordinator)
    • Peter de Ruiter
    • Harold Koopowitz
    • Donald Baird
    • Edward McCauley
    • Amadeu Soares
    • Joseph Culp
    • Malcolm Beveridge

Biological Sciences - Systems Biology and Ecology

POCTI/BSE/45664/2002

Chemical recognition between cryptic Podarcis species. Do chemical cues trace evolutionary history?, Miguel Angel Carretero Fernández. Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos (CIBIO),. €16,500.

POCTI/BSE/45672/2002

Genetic and morphological differentiation in estuarine organisms with contrasting dispersal patterns along a geographical gradient, José Pavão Mendes de Paula. LABORATÓRIO MARÍTIMO DA GUIA - IMAR. €108,000.

POCTI/BSE/45843/2002

Identification of Sex Pheromones from the Anal Gland of Male Blennies, Salaria pavo and S. fluviatilis (Pisces: Blenniidae), Eduardo Nuno Picoto Lopes Barata. CENTRO DE CIÊNCIAS DO MAR DO ALGARVE. €59,706.

POCTI/BSE/46225/2002

RISKA - Ecological and Cost-Effective Tools for the Risk Assessment of Estuarine Waters, Fernando Manuel Raposo Morgado. Centro de Estudos de Ambiente e Mar (CESAM). €91,725.

POCTI/BSE/46647/2002

Diversity of reptiles in the Comores islands - stepping stones from Madagascar to Mozambique., David James Harris. CIBIO. €43,425.

POCTI/BSE/46683/2002

VARIA-LESSONS - VARIAbility in toLErance of cladoceran field populationS to chemicalS. ImplicatiONS for ecological risk assessment., Lúcia Maria das Candeias Guilhermino. Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental. €90,522.

POCTI/BSE/46721/2002

The synaptosome as a screening tool in Ecotoxicology, Maria Paula Polónia Gonçalves. Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar - CESAM. €71,220.

POCTI/BSE/46825/2002

Intertidal rocky shore fish communities during high-tide: patterns of fish behaviour and use of space, Vitor Manuel Carvalho Almada. UNIDADE DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM ECO-ETOLOGIA. €36,150.

POCTI/BSE/46856/2002

Population genetics of adaptation in Escherichia coli, Isabel Antunes Mendes Gordo. Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência. €33,000.

POCTI/BSE/46862/2002

Genetic diversity in relation to variability of life history traits among introduced and native populations of Procambarus clarkii, Paula Alexandra Costa Marçal Correia. CENTRO DE BIOLOGIA AMBIENTAL. €76,388.

POCTI/BSE/46968/2002

Structural and metabolic regulation of fish peroxisomes by estrogenic compounds, Alexandre Manuel da Silva Lobo da Cunha. Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental - CIIMAR. €69,000.

POCTI/BSE/47019/2002

Evolution of chromosomal barriers and speciation in Madeiran house mice (Mus musculus domesticus), Maria da Luz Mathias. CENTRO DE BIOLOGIA AMBIENTAL. €80,000.

POCTI/BSE/47559/2002

A global study of the molecular genetics of pangolins, the scaly anteaters., Agostinho Antunes Pereira. Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos - CIBIO. €84,300.

POCTI/BSE/47569/2002

Birds as predators of invertebrates in intertidal habitats: role in estuarine environments and scale-dependent processes, José Pedro Oliveira Neves Granadeiro. CENTRO DE BIOLOGIA AMBIENTAL. €63,000.

POCTI/BSE/47585/2002

Ammonia tolerance in the teleost fish Misgurnus anguillicaudatus. Surviving high environmental ammonia and aerial exposure., Jonathan Mark Wilson. CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO MARINHA E AMBIENTAL - CIMAR. €48,058.

POCTI/BSE/47918/2002

EELEANORA - Impact of pollution exposure on the contribute of specific eel populations to European stock renewal, Lúcia Maria das Candeias Guilhermino. CIIMAR - Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental. €64,375.

POCTI/BSE/47999/2002

Coalescent methods applied to populations' analyses with microsatellies, Octávio Fernando de Sousa Salgueiro Godinho Paulo. CENTRO DE BIOLOGIA AMBIENTAL. €55,000.

POCTI/BSE/48131/2002

Development of new whole-sediment toxicity tests based on behavioural responses of chironomids and oligochaetes, Almut Gerhardt. INSTITUTO DO AMBIENTE E VIDA. €93,675.

POCTI/BSE/48228/2002

Experimental evolution and the genetic basis of adaptation: analysis of candidate genes during reverse evolution, Henrique Nuno Patrício Carreira Pereira Teotónio. Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia. €127,356.

POCTI/BSE/48317/2002

The molecular basis for differential stress-tolerance in sympatric, ecologically similar algal species, Gareth Anthony Pearson. CENTRO DE CIÊNCIAS DO MAR DO ALGARVE. €105,064.

POCTI/BSE/48365/2002

Phylogeographic patterns in the Mediterranean basin, Octávio Fernando de Sousa Salgueiro Godinho Paulo. CENTRO DE BIOLOGIA AMBIENTAL. €64,680.

POCTI/BSE/48402/2002

Adaptation in outbred populations of D. melanogaster: a molecular genetics, developmental and behavioral analysis, José Elio da Silva Sucena. Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência. €104,350.

POCTI/BSE/48757/2002

TROPHA-Trophic assimilation of inorganic and organic pollutants in terrestrial invertebrates., Reinier Matthew Mann. CESAM-Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e Mar. €66,516.

POCTI/BSE/48790/2002

Patterns of speciation within Portuguese Ophrys populations (Orchidaceae), Helena Maria da Conceição Cotrim. Laboratory of Plant Biotechnology (Laboratório de Biotecnologia Vegetal). €61,244.

POCTI/BSE/48918/2002

Global-related changes in the Portuguese marine flora over a long time scale, Rui Orlando Pimenta Santos. CENTRO DE CIÊNCIAS DO MAR DO ALGARVE. €94,020.

POCTI/BSE/49138/2002

Chemical ecology of leaf beetles: host-plant finding, sexual behaviour and defence, Jorge Quina Ribeiro de Araújo. Centro de Ecologia Quimica. €67,220.

POCTI/BSE/49316/2002

Phylogeography of Iberian oaks: identification of refugia and migration routes of evergreen oaks and Northwest intrarefugial dinamics of Q.robur, Ana Maria Gonçalves Séneca Correia Cardoso. CIBIO -Centro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos. €42,550.