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Pace G, Gutiérrez-Cánovas C,  Henriques R, Carvalho-Santos C, Cássio F,  Pascoal C (2022) Remote sensing indicators to assess riparian vegetation and river ecosystem health. – submitted (under review)

Mariz J, Franco-Duarte R, Cássio F, Pascoal C† and Fernandes I† (2021) Aquatic Hyphomycete Taxonomic Relatedness Translates into Lower Genetic Divergence of the Nitrate Reductase Gene. Journal of Fungi 7: 1066 https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7121066 †last co-authors

Fenoy E, Pradhan A, Pascoal C, Rubio-Ríos J; Batista D, Moyano-López F; Cássio F, Casas JJ. (2021) Warming may lead to a reduced functional but not taxonomic diversity of fungal assemblages on decomposing leaf-litter in streams. Global Change Biology 28: 115-127 https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15931 

Arias-Real R, Gutierrez-Cánovas C, Muñoz I, Pascoal C, Menéndez M (2021) Fungal Biodiversity mediates the effects of drying on freshwater ecosystem functioning. Ecosystems https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-021-00683-z 

Dunck B, Rodrigues L, Lima-Fernandes E, Cássio F, Pascoal C, Cottenie K (2021) Priority effects of stream eutrophication and assembly history on beta diversity across aquatic consumers, decomposers and producers. Science of the Total Environment 797: 149106 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149106 

Duarte S, Antunes B, Trabulo J, Sahadevan S, Cássio F, Pascoal C. (2019) Intraspecific diversity affects stress response and the ecological performance of a cosmopolitan aquatic fungus. Fungal Ecology 41: 218-223 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funeco.2019.06.001

Granados V, Gutierrez-Canovas C; Arias-Real R, Obrador B, Harjungd A, Butturinia A (2020) The interruption of longitudinal hydrological connectivity causes delayed responses in dissolved organic matter. Science of the Total Environment 713- 136619 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.136619

Mora-Gómez J, Boix D, Duarte S, Cássio F, Pascoal C, Elosegi A, Romaní AM (2020) Legacy of Summer Drought on Autumnal Leaf Litter Processing in a Temporary Mediterranean Stream. Ecosystems 23: 989–1003 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-019-00451-0

Mora-Gómez J, Duarte S, Cássio F, Pascoal C, Romani A (2018) Microbial decomposition is highly sensitive to leaf litter emersion in a permanent temperate stream. Science of the Total Environment 621: 486-496.  www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969717331133

Múrria C, Iturrarte G, Gutiérrez‐Cánovas C (2020) A trait space at an overarching scale yields more conclusive macroecological patterns of functional diversity. Global Ecology and Biogeography 29:1729-1742  https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13146

Pascoal C, Fernandes I, Seena S, Danger M, Ferreira V, Cássio F (2021) Linking microbial decomposer diversity to plant litter decomposition and associated processes in streams. In:  The Ecology of Plant Litter Decomposition in Stream Ecosystems. Swan CS, Boyero L, Canhoto C (Eds) Springer

Ilisa Antunes (SFRH/BD/133625/2017). Biodiversity and functioning of freshwater ecosystems under global climate change. PhD programme in Molecular and Environmental Biology. Supervisors: C Pascol, F. Cássio & V. Acuña. Started in 2018 – ongoing.

Diana Graça (SFRH/BD/140761/2018) Impacts of biodiversity loss in the functioning of stream ecosystems under climate-related stress. PhD programme in Molecular and Environmental Biology.  Supervisors: C. Pascoal, F. Cássio & I. Fernandes). Started in 2018. – ongoing.

José Pedro Ramião (SFRH/BD/141486/2018) Modelling ecosystem services to a better management of hidrographic basins under climate change scenarios. PhD programme in Molecular and Environmental Biology. Supervisors: C Pascoal, C. Carvalho-Santos & R. Pinto. Started in 2018- – ongoing.

Joana da Venda Mariz. Analysis of functional genes diversity in aquatic fungal species. Master in Molecular Genetics. University of Minho. Supervisors: Ricardo Duarte & Isabel Rodrigues. Concluded in 2021.

Anne Sophie Fernandes da Silva. Respostas da produção primária dos rios a múltiplos agentes de stress. Master in Ecology. University of Minho. Supervisors: Cláudia Pascoal & Cayetano Gutiérrez-Canovas. Concluded in 2022.

José Carlos Lourenço. Impacto de fatores múltiplos de stress na comunidade de macroinvertebrados. Master in Ecology. University of Minho. Supervisors: Cláudia Pascoal & Giorgio Pace. Concluded in 2022.

Rúben Dinis Salgado Ferreira. O uso de sensores remotos para caracterizar a
hidromorfologia dos rios: uma aplicação do índice
de vegetação por diferença normalizada. Graduation in Applied Biology. University of Minho. Supervisors: G. Pace & C. Pascoal. May-July 2020.

Hugo Macedo Rodrigues Influência da qualidade da água e da vegetação ribeirinha na densidade de macroinvertebrados bentónicos nos rios. Graduation in Applied Biology. University of Minho. Supervisors: G. Pace & C. Pascoal. May-July 2020.

Pedro Alexandre Gonçalves. Resposta da biomassa de macrófitas aquáticas avaliada pelo teor em clorofila em gradientes de pressões ambientais. Graduation in Applied Biology. University of Minho. Supervisors C. Gutiérrez-Cánovas & C. Pascoal. May-July 2020.

Maria Rui da Costa Ferreira. Padrões de resposta da biomassa fresca de macrófitas, a gradientes de stress em ecossistemas de água doce. Graduation in Applied Biology. University of Minho. Supervisors C. Gutiérrez-Cánovas & C. Pascoal. May-July 2020.

Maria do Carmo Mourato Leitão Vinagre Lucas. Effects of increased nutrients and temperature on aquatic hyphomycete reproduction. Graduation in Molecular and cellular Biology, New University of Lisboa. Supervisor C. Pascoal. February-June 2021.