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Azorean Biodiversity Group, University of the Azores

Rua Capitão João D'Avila 9700-042 Angra do Heroísmo

Terceira, Azores, Portugal

Email rui.mp.elias@uac.pt

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Island Biodiversity, Biogeography & Conservation - IBBC
Subgroup Leader of Island Plant Ecology

Rui Miguel Pires Bento da Silva Elias

Assistant Professor

Ecology Vascular Plants Invasive species Climate change Macaronesia

Ph.D. in Plant Ecology from the Azores University (2007). Senior researcher of the Island Biodiversity, Biogeography and Conservation Research Group (IBBC), and leader of the Island Plant Ecology (IPE) Group, of cE3c. Curator of the Azores University Herbarium and co-coordinator of the ATLANTIS 3.1 database (vascular plants). Collaborator Researcher of the Island Ecology and Evolution Research Group (IPNA-CSIC), Tenerife, Spain. Teacher of Biology I, Ecology and Ecosystem management, Wetland Ecology and Management and Forest Ecology at the Azores University. Research in community ecology, vegetation dynamics, and impact of invasive species and climate change on plant biodiversity and vegetation distribution.

Publications

Wallon, S., Melo, C., Tsafack, N., Elias, R.B. & Borges, P.A.V. (2023) Assessing the effects of climate change on arthropod abundance in Azorean pastures: PASTURCLIM project's baseline monitoring data.

Biodiversity Data Journal, 11, e103723. DOI:10.3897/BDJ.11. e103723 (IF2021 1,550; Q3 Biodiversity Conservation)

Pavão, D.C., Jevšenak, J., Silva, L.B., Elias, R.B. & Silva, L. (2023) Climate-growth relationships in Laurus azorica - A dominant tree in the Azorean Laurel Forest.

Forests, 14(2), 166. DOI:10.3390/f14020166 (IF2021 3,282; Q2 Forestry)

Pavão, D.C., Jevšenak, J., Engblom, J., Borges Silva, L., Elias, R.B. & Silva, L. (2023) Tree growth-climate relationship in the Azorean holly in a temperate humid forest with low thermal amplitude.

Dendrochronologia, 77, 126050. DOI:10.1016/j.dendro.2022.126050 (IF2021 3,071; Q1 Forestry)

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