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Barreal J., Barderas G., Firmino P. N. (2025)

Can the adjoining councils influence the wildfire patterns? The role of spatial heterogeneity to assess the public forest policy against fires.

Sustainable Futures, 10, 101561. . DOI: https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sftr.2025.101561

Firmino P.N., Faias S. P., Tomé M., Paulo J.A. (2025)

Contribution of competition indices and edaphoclimatic variables to the prediction of undercork diameter growth of adult cork oak trees in the Portuguese Montado

European Journal of Forest Research. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10342-025-01812-2

Firmino, P., Paulo, J. A., Lourenço, A., Tomé, M., Campagnolo, M. (2024)

How do soil and topographic drivers determine tree diameter spatial distribution in even aged cork oak stands installed in average to high productivity areas.

New Forests. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-024-10047-9

Firmino, P. N., Tomé, M., Paulo, J. A. (2023)

Do Distance-Dependent Competition Indices Contribute to Improve Diameter and Total Height Tree Growth Prediction in Juvenile Cork Oak Plantations?

Forests 14(5), 1066. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/f14051066

Paulo J.A., Firmino P.N., Tomé M.A (2023)

A tree- and climate-dependent growth model to predict mature annual cork thickness under different climate change scenarios.

Modeling Earth Systems and Environment. . DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40808-022-01652-8.

Pimentel, C.S., Firmino, P.N., Almeida, R.P., Lombardero, M.J., Ayres, M.P., Calvão, T. (2023)

Coexistence of insect species in a phloem feeding guild: Deterministic and stochastic processes

Ecological Entomology, in press. . DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/een.13263

Lecomte X., Paulo J.A., Tomé M., Veloso S., Firmino P.N., Faias S.P., Caldeira M.C. (2022)

Shrub understorey clearing and drought affects water status and growth of juvenile Quercus suber trees

Forest Ecology and Management, 503, 119760. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119760

Campoa J., Calvão T., Firmino P.N., Pimentel C.S. (2021)

Disentangling the effects of climate and defoliation on forest growth: the case of an outbreak of a Thaumetopoea pityocampa population with a shifted phenology in a Pinus pinaster monoculture

Forest Ecology and Management, 498: 119548. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119548

Paulo J.A., Firmino P.N., Faias S.P., Tomé M. (2021)

Quantile regression for modelling the impact of climate in cork growth quantiles in Portugal

European Journal of Forest Research, 140: 991–1004. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10342-021-01379-8

Pimentel C.S., Firmino P.N., Ayres M.P. (2020)

Methods to obtain and maintain cultures of pinewood nematodes, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus

Journal of Forest Research, 25(2): 101-107. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13416979.2020.1745989

Pimentel C.S., McKenney J., Firmino P.N., Calvão T., Ayres M.P. (2020)

Sublethal infection of different pine species by the pinewood nematode

Plant Pathology, 69 (8): 1565-1573. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13241

Faias S.P., Paulo J.A., Firmino P.N., Tomé M. (2019)

Drivers for annual cork growth under two understory management alternatives on a podzolic cork oak stand

Forests, 10(2): 133.

Firmino P.N., Calvão T., Ayres M.P., Pimentel C.S. (2017)

Monochamus galloprovincialis and Bursaphelenchus xylophilus life history in an area severely affected by pine wilt disease: implications for forest management

Forest Ecology and Management, 389: 105-115.

Pimentel C.S., Firmino P.N., Calvão T., Ayres M.P., Miranda I., Pereira H. (2017)

Pinewood nematode population growth in relation to pine phloem chemical composition

Plant Pathology, 66(5): 856–864.

Pimentel C.S., Gonçalves E.V., Firmino P.N., Calvão T., Fonseca L., Abrantes I., Correia O., Máguas C. (2017)

Differences in constitutive and inducible defences in pine species determining susceptibility to pinewood nematode

Plant Pathology, 66: 131–139.

Building resilient landscapes in the Mediterranean: Knowledge for agriculture and forestry. Putting knowledge into action: Practical solutions and demonstrations.

Firmino P. N., Paulo J. A. (2025)

1ª edição digital). ISAPress. Lisboa. 324 pp.. ISBN: 978-989-36151-8-8

Pimentel C.S., Firmino P.N., Ayres M.P. (2022)

Obtaining and maintaining cultures of pinewood nematodes Bursaphelenchus xylophilus from Wild Dauers

In: Methods in Molecular Biology. (Clifton, N.J.), Humana, New York, NY, 2536: 3-11. ISBN: 978-1-0716-2516-3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-2517-0_1