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Chemical and sensorial characterization of malolactic fermentation impact in wines. Ana Maria Ferreira da Silva da Costa Freitas, Universidade de Évora (UE). €50,020.
WINEMAP - Pre-harvest and harvest mapping as a tools for improving wine quality and reducing environmental impacts at the block level. Ricardo Nuno Fonseca Garcia Pereira Braga, Escola Superior Agrária de Elvas (ESAE/IPPortalegre). €84,400.
Role of defense-related genes during the establishment of root-nodule symbioses between higher plants and nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Ana Isabel Faria Ribeiro, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €51,720.
Toxicological safety (ochratoxin A) of by-products from wineries. Arminda Alves, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FE/UP). €56,620.
Assessment of the variability of dye plants and comparative analysis of their natural compounds for industrial use. Valdemar Pedrosa Carnide, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD). €81,400.
LeVini - Novel approaches in the wine industry: Exploration of yeast genetic resources and development of diagnostic molecular tools. Dorit Elisabeth Schuller, Universidade do Minho (UM). €81,970.
The genus Botryosphaeria in Portugal: species with Diplodia and Dothiorella anamorphs and pathogenic on woody hosts. Alan John Lander Phillips, Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL). €47,012.
Molecular approaches in the identification local crop varieties and evaluation of their seed quality. Miguel Angelo Almeida Pinheiro de Carvalho, Universidade da Madeira (UMA). €43,575.
Construction of a new entomopathogenic complex nematode-bacteria. Nelson Simões, Universidade dos Açores (UAçores). €68,540.
WINESTAR - MIXED NON-SACCHAROMYCES/SACCHAROMYCES YEAST STARTERS FOR HIGH QUALITY WINES: AN INTEGRATED STUDY. Francisco Manuel Ferreira Girio, Instituto Nacional de Engenharia, Tecnologia e Inovação (INETI). €44,784.
Pathogenicity and biology of Colletotrichum spp. causing olive anthracnose. Pedro TALHINHAS, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €37,547.
Transport of monosaccharides in Vitis vinifera. Hernâni Gerós, Universidade do Minho (UM). €86,400.
Glucosinolates in Brassica. Understand the effect of glucosinolates and their hydrolysis products on bacteria from the intestinal tract, pathogenic and phytopatogenic. Eduardo Rosa, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD). €53,640.
Molecular Markers for Portuguese pine wood quality. Pedro Fevereiro, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €54,815.
Bioactive properties of wild edible mushrooms. Isabel Cristina Fernandes Rodrigues Ferreira, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPBragança). €48,256.
Phylogenetic Study of Fabaceae in Portugal. Eugenia Nunes, Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA). €77,400.
PEPAGENE - Resistance to brassica downy mildew via an avirulence gene expression approach. Antonio Jose Saraiva de Almeida Monteiro, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €45,360.
Volatile phenol yeast producers: a great concern in wine industry to be understood. Manuel José de Carvalho Pimenta Malfeito Ferreira, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €55,320.
Functional Characterization of Genes Related to Nitrogen Metabolism in Genetically Modified Maritime Pine. Susana Isabel Lopes Claro Tereso, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €54,120.
MIGRATORY ECOLOGY OF IBERIAN INLAND FISHFAUNA AND IMPROVEMENT OF FISH PASS PERFORMANCE. Teresa Ferreira, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €45,745.
Simulation of the effect of different forest management strategies and climate change on wood/cork and carbon sequestration for the most important species of Portuguese forest (CarbWoodCork). Maria Margarida Branco de Brito Tavares Tomé, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €63,300.
Phytochemical and antioxidant characterization of Brassica oleracea var. costata (tronchuda cabbage) in in vivo and in vitro cultures. Paula Cristina Branquinho de Andrade, Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA). €84,400.
Freezing and dehydration of yeasts and grape berries: a role for mediated water fluxes. Maria da Graça Tavares Rebelo de Soveral Rodrigues, Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FFCT/FCT/UNL). €51,402.
Epiphytic bryophyte biodiversity in the Madeira`s Laurel Forest. Molecular relationships, biogeography and conservational approach. Maria Manuela Pinheiro Sim-Sim, Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa). €43,858.
Mate location by mealybug males and host finding by parasitoids: its potential use to manage two noxious mealybug species in citrus orchards and vineyards. José Carlos Franco, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €32,773.
Ecology and management of the commercially harvested Tricholoma flavovirens in maritime pine forests of Beira Litoral, Portugal. (acronym: MÍSCARO). Maria Teresa Silva Goncalves de Serra e Silva, Instituto do Ambiente, Tecnologia e Vida (IATV/UC). €84,500.
Methodologies for a better rural land use planning and management considering aquifer vulnerability to diffuse pollution. Teresa Barbosa Eira Leitão de Lobo Ferreira, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €60,852.
GENETIC OF RESISTANCE TO COLLETOTRICHUM IN OLIVE TREE. Paula Filomena Martins Lopes, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD). €79,600.
Molecular and functional characterization of genes involved in maritime pine embryogenesis. Célia Maria Romba Rodrigues Miguel, Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (IBET). €55,014.
Maize “broa” quality attributes: Identifying genes that affect the technological ability for bread production. Maria Carlota Morais e Cunha Vaz Patto, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €68,971.
GENETIC AND PHYSIOLOGY OF ALUMINIUM TOLERANCE IN TRITICEAE. Olinda Pinto-Carnide, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD). €81,900.
FERTINOV - Technological Inovation in crop fertilization to reduce production costs and environmental impacts and increase nutrient use effciency. Pedro Jorge Cravo Aguiar Pinto, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €72,113.
Large scale screen for genes important in production associated phenotypes in Vitis. Helena Sofia de Henriques Lebre de Campos Pereira, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €60,000.
Nitrogen uptake and use efficiency in pear. Corina Carranca, Instituto Nacional de Recursos Biológicos, I.P. (INRB). €51,069.
Grape Must Concentration by Nanofiltration and Electrodialysis. Maria Norberta de PINHO, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa). €55,590.
PHOENIX - Forest conversion in burned areas. Joaquim Sande Silva, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €78,678.
Understanding defence responses of grapevine to drought stress- metabolic regulation at the leaf and berry levels. Maria Manuela Coelho Cabral Ferreira Chaves, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €67,003.
Citrus tristeza virus evolution and molecular epidemiology. Gustavo Nuno Barbosa Nolasco, Universidade do Algarve (UAlg). €71,520.
The use of monoclonal antibodies in the detection, identification and quantification of the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. Isabel Maria de Oliveira Abrantes, Instituto do Ambiente, Tecnologia e Vida (IATV/UC). €70,560.
Mediterranean woody species of montados: surviving the drought. Teresa Maria Santana Barreto Soares David, Instituto Nacional de Recursos Biológicos, I.P. (INRB). €67,068.
How do wild forest fires influence groundwater quality and quantity in Portugal? João Paulo de Cárcomo Lobo Ferreira, Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC). €66,420.
Mechanisms of biocontrol of blue mold in Rocha pear: study of the physiological, biochemical and molecular bases. Maria Graca Barreiro Fragata, Instituto Nacional de Recursos Biológicos, I.P. (INRB). €49,550.
Cross-Contamination in Food Processing: Improvement of Sanitation Methodologies. Joana Cecília Valente Rodrigues Azeredo, Universidade do Minho (UM). €40,092.
A sustainable strategy for the management of potato cyst nematodes, Globodera spp. MARIA JOSÉ MORENO DA CUNHA, Instituto do Ambiente, Tecnologia e Vida (IATV/UC). €62,720.
Multifunctionality at farm and landscape level facing rural and agricultural marginalization: sustainability and policy evaluation at case-study level. Teresa Pinto-Correia, Universidade de Évora (UE). €72,000.
PROTECTION OF VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL INFLAMMATION AND DYSFUNCTION BY RED WINE POLYPHENOLS: IMPLICATIONS TO ATHEROSCLEROSIS PREVENTION. Leonor Martins Almeida, Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC). €48,454.
Molecular Characterization of a Microbial Hemicellulolytic System. Isabel de Sá-Nogueira, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €51,328.
Discrimination, quantification and virulence of the nematophagous fungus Pochonia chlamydosporia isolates for biomanagement of root-knot nematodes. Isabel Maria de Oliveira Abrantes, Instituto do Ambiente, Tecnologia e Vida (IATV/UC). €74,500.
EROSFIRE - A model-based, decision-support tool for soil erosion hazard assessment following forest wildfires. Jan Jacob Keizer, Universidade de Aveiro (UA). €87,300.
How is somatic embryogenesis in dicotyledonous woody species conditioned by programmed cell death (PCD)? maria da conceiçáo Lopes Vieira dos Santos, Universidade de Aveiro (UA). €82,700.
Resistance evaluation of Portuguese Vitis vinifera ssp. sylvestris genotypes to Plasmopara viticola and Uncinula necator infections and genetic characterization of Azorean populations of both pathogens. Artur da Câmara Machado, Universidade dos Açores (UAçores). €85,900.
Sensorial Impact of 3-hidroxy-4,5-dimethyl-2(5H)-furanone as the "Perceived Age" of Aged Port Wine. Mechanisms of formation. Antonio Cesar Silva Ferreira, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP). €67,288.
Elucidation of the three-dimensional structure of glutamine synthetase from the model legume Medicago truncatula. Maria Helena Guimarães Bastos de Carvalho, Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC/UP). €42,479.
Development of fuel models to appraise fire hazard in Portuguese wildland areas. Herminio da Silva Botelho, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD). €77,400.
Production of volatile phenols by wine lactic acid bacteria. José António Gomes Couto, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP). €77,480.
Resistance of tree species to fire and cumulative effects of herbivory. Francisco Manuel Cardoso Castro Rego, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €34,300.
Assessing the dietary exposure of Portuguese consumers to acrylamide. Improvement, development and validation of rapid screening procedures and confirmatory analytical methodologies. José de Oliveira Fernandes, Instituto de Ciências e Tecnologias Agrárias e Agro-Alimentares - Porto (ICETA-Porto/ICETA). €70,240.
Constraints to carbon gain by tree age in Eucalyptus globulus (Labill.) stands. Sofia Cerasoli Salvatori, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €47,239.
Technologies for the valorization of Salvia sp. bioproducts (SageBiotech). Manuel Fernandes-Ferreira, Universidade do Minho (UM). €68,540.
Effects of deer on productivity and nutrient cycling of a oak woodland system. Miguel Nuno do Sacramento Monteiro Bugalho, Instituto Superior de Agronomia (ISA/ULisboa). €43,600.