
XtremeBio
Short Title
XtremeBio
Description
We are engaged in the smart and sustainable exploitation of marine resources, including micro- and macroalgae, seagrasses, marine invertebrates and also coastal plants (halophytes).
Coordinator
Organiza
All Publications
Title | Coordinator | Time frame | Funding | CCMAR | All | |
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SaltyCrops | Exploring Sarcocornia as a halophyte biofilter for mariculture effluents and a source for lucrative foods and specialty biochemical | Luísa Custódio | 06/15/2020 to 06/14/2022 | FCT | 99,99k€ | |
XtremeAquaCrops | Implementation and optimization of an integrated multitrophic aquaculture (IMTA) system for marine fish and aquaponic extremophile medicinal halophytes production | Luísa Custódio | 09/01/2019 to 08/31/2021 | Fundo Azul | 199,41k€ | |
GreenVet | GreenVet: Unravelling the potential of marine halophyte plants as sources of innovative products with veterinary uses | Luísa Custódio | 09/01/2018 to 08/31/2021 | FCT | 214.51k€ | 238,88k€ |
SmartBeauty | Smart valorisation and sustainable use of natural resources from coastal areas of Portugal and France in the cosmetic industry | Luísa Custódio |
Title | Coordinator | Time frame | Funding | CCMAR | All | |
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ManaCruzi | Marine Natural Products Against T. cruzi | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2015 | FCT | |||
XTREMEBIO | Halófitas: um recurso precioso de elementos nutricionais e compostos bioactivos | Luísa Custódio | 05/01/2013 to 08/31/2015 | FCT | 135.21k€ | |
SEABIOMED | Organismos fotossintéticos marinhos da costa Algarvia com aplicações biomédicas | Luísa Custódio | 01/04/2010 to 04/30/2013 | FCT | 159.02k€ |
Title | Coordinator | Time frame | Funding | CCMAR | All | |
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HaloFarMs | Development and Optimization of Halophyte-based Farming systems in salt-affected Mediterranean Soils | 10/01/2020 | 1.000,00k€ |
Type of Event
Seminar
Room 2.31 I Building 7 I Campus Gambelas
April 24, 2019
at
Sala 2.31 I Edifício 7 I Campus Gambelas
News
Luísa Custódio was previously working in CCMAR as assistant researcher, and has now joined the XtremeBio group. Congratulations to the new position Luísa!
Catarina Guerreiro Pereira presented and defended her thesis about “Chemical and biological characterization of halophyte plants with ethnopharmacological use in the Algarve coast”.
Viana Loaiza is joining the XtremeBio research group. Welcome to the team!