Scientific Publications
Borges Silva, L., Teixeira, A., Alves, M., Elias, R.B. and Silva, L. (2017a). Tree age determination in the widespread woody plan invader
Pittosporum undulatum. Forest Ecology and Management. 400: 457-467.
Borges Silva, L., Lourenço, P., Bicudo, N., Alves, M., Elias, R.B., Medeiros, V. and Silva, L. (2017b). Development allometric equations for estimating above-ground biomass of woody plants invaders: The Pittosporum undulatum the Azores archipelago. In a. Pinto and D. Ziberman (Eds.). Modeling,
Dynamics, Optimization and bioeconomics II. DGS 2014. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 195: 463-484 pp.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55236-1_22
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Borges Silva, L., Teixeira, A., Azevedo, E.B., Alves, M., Elias, R.B. and Silva, L. (2018). Biomass valorization in the management of woody plant invaders: the case of Pittosporum undulatum in the Azores. Biomass and Bioenergy, 109: 155-165 pp.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2017.12.025
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Dutra Silva, L., Brito de Azevedo, E., Vieira Reis, F., Bento Elias, R., & Silva, L. (2019). Limitations of Species Distribution Models Based on Available Climate Change Data: A Case Study in the Azorean Forest. Forests, 10(7), 575.
​https://doi.org/10.3390/f10070575
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Pavão DC, Elias RB, Silva L (2019). Comparison of discrete and continuum community models: Insights from numerical ecology and Bayesian
methods applied to Azorean plant communities. Ecological Modelling, 402:93-106.
Matos B, Borges Silva L, Camarinho R, Rodrigues AS, Rego R, Camara M, Silva L (2019). Linking Dendrometry and Dendrochronology in the Dominant Azorean Tree Laurus azorica (Seub.) Franco. Forests, 10(7), 538.
https://doi.org/10.3390/f10070538
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