{"id":11926,"date":"2024-01-16T14:52:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T14:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/?post_type=iplantprotect_member&#038;p=11926"},"modified":"2026-07-07T13:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T13:50:12","slug":"rui-figueiras","status":"publish","type":"iplantprotect_member","link":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/iplantprotect_member\/rui-figueiras\/","title":{"rendered":"Rui Figueiras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Master researcher, Plant Protection<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Master's Degree in Functional Biology and Plant Biotechnology, University of Porto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Areas of expertise:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plant physiology; Plant biotechnology; Plant stress physiology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Previous positions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Research fellow at Escola Superior Agr\u00e1ria de Santar\u00e9m (ESAS), Santar\u00e9m<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4 publica\u00e7\u00f5es cient\u00edficas; \u00edndice h (Scopus): 0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Two relevant publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dias, M.C., <strong>Figueiras, R.<\/strong>, Sousa, M., Pinto, D.C.G.A., Silva, A.M.S., Silva, S., Santos, C. (2026). <em>Ascophyllum nodosum<\/em> extract modulates the antioxidant response of olive cultivars to water deficit stress. <em>Journal of Applied Phycology<\/em>.\u00a0DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10811-026-03946-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10811-026-03946-1<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dias, M.C., <strong>Figueiras, R.<\/strong>, Sousa, M., Ara\u00fajo, M., de Oliveira, J.M.P.F., Pinto, D.C.G.A., Silva, A.M.S., Santos, C. (2024). <em>Ascophyllum nodosum<\/em> extract improves olive performance under water deficit stress through the modulation of molecular and physiological processes.<em> Plants<\/em>, 13, 2908. DOI: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/plants13202908.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":11927,"template":"","class_list":["post-11926","iplantprotect_member","type-iplantprotect_member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/iplantprotect_member\/11926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/iplantprotect_member"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/iplantprotect_member"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/iplantprotect_member\/11926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22373,"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/iplantprotect_member\/11926\/revisions\/22373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iplantprotect.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}