Project Outputs

Publications 

Oral Communications

• Machado L, Ignacio Ribera, Barri I, Meira J, Fontes JT, Ferreira A, Machado C, Gomes J, Almeida A, Jumpe R , Burgos C , Soares P, Duarte S, Costa FO (2024). Management of Fisheries Resources in Guinea—Bissau with DNA-based Approaches: The Development of a Barcode Reference Library and Metabarcoding Assessments. 9th IBOL, Belem do Para, Brazil. 2024

• Machado L, Ignacio Ribera, Barri I, Meira J, Fontes JT, Ferreira A, Machado C, Gomes J, Almeida A, Jumpe R , Burgos C , Soares P, Duarte S, Costa FO (2024). FISH-DNA-MONITOR : Gestão dos Recursos Pesqueiros Da Guiné-Bissau através de  e(DNA) Metabarcoding. Workshop Final do projeto FISH-DNA-SCAN, Mindelo, Cabo Verde. 2024

• Costa FO (2023). Usefulness and potential of (e)DNA (meta)barcoding in marine biodiversity monitoring and management.  Encontro Nacional de Ciência 2023, 7 de Julho, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

• Fontes JT, Landi M, Barradas A, Barri I, Sobrino I, Carneiro M, Martins R, Soares P, Costa FO (2022). Updated phylogeography of the widely distributed John Dory (Zeus faber, Actinopterygii: Zeiformes) reaffirms the prevalence of at least two deeply divergent evolutionary lineages. XVIII National Meeting of Evolutionary Biology 2022, December 15-16, Braga, Portugal. Honorable Mention Prize

• Costa FO (2022). Update on the project DNA-based approaches for fisheries. Workshop of the Ocean Biomolecular Observing Network (OBON),  3rd of April 3, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK

Poster communications

•  Meira J, Fontes JT, Machado L, Lopes E, Feitas R, Sobrino I, Barri I, Costa FO (2024). Fish Monitoring in Atlantic Africa : Building DNA-Barcode Reference Libraries for Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde. Trend in biodiversity and Evolution (TIBE) 2024. Vila do Conde 2024

• Machado L, Ignacio Ribera, Barri I, Meira J, Fontes JT, Ferreira A, Machado C, Gomes J, Almeida A, Jumpe R , Burgos C , Soares P, Duarte S, Costa FO (2024). Fish-DNA-Monitor: Supporting management of fisheries resources in Guinea-Bissau through eDNA metabarcoding. Fisheries Societiy of the British Isles Annual Symposium. Bilbau 2024.

• Meira J, Fontes JT, Machado L, Lopes E, Feitas R, Sobrino I, Barri I, Costa FO (2024). Fish Monitoring and Biodiversity Assessment in the Atlantic: Building DNA-Barcode Reference Libraries for Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau. I CBMA Open Day Braga

• Meira J, Fontes JT, Machado L, Lopes E, Freitas R, Sobrino I, Barri I, Costa FO (2023). Fish Monitoring and Biodiversity Assessment in the Atlantic: Building DNA-Barcode Reference Libraries for Cabo Verde and Guinea-Bissau. IV International Meeting of The Portuguese Society of Genetics. Braga

• Machado L, Ignacio Ribera I, Barri I,  Meira J, Fontes JT, Ferreira A, Machado C , Gomes J, Almeida A, Jumpe R , Burgos C , Soares P, Duarte S, Costa FO (2024). Fish-DNA-Monitor: Supporting management of fisheries resources in Guinea-Bissau through eDNA metabarcoding. Fisheries Societiy of the British Isles Annual Symposium

Theses

PhD

• André Ferreira. DNA-based monitoring of ichthyoplankton for application to fish biodiversity conservation and fisheries management (DFA/BD/6653/2020). PhD in Environmental and Molecular Biology, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal, ongoing. 

• João Tadeu Fontes. Meta-species screening for genetic divergence and phylogeographic reconstruction in Atlantic marine fish species (UI/BD/150910/2021). PhD in Molecular and Environmental Biology, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal, ongoing.

• Filipe Tobana Nhanquê. Exploratory study on the application of ADN tools to enhance the efficacy of monitorization and management of marine resources from Guine-Bissau. PhD in Molecular and Environmental Biology, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal, ongoing.

MsC

• João Meira. Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal, ongoing.