Search Results - "Henriques, Fernando S."
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Leaf Chlorophyll Fluorescence: Background and Fundamentals for Plant Biologists
Published in The Botanical review (01-09-2009)“…This review on chlorophyll a fluorescence starts with an overview of the primary photochemistry occurring at PSII and a characterization of the so-called…”
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Gas exchange, chlorophyll a fluorescence kinetics and lipid peroxidation of pecan leaves with varying manganese concentrations
Published in Plant science (Limerick) (01-07-2003)“…Changes in pigment content, photosynthetic CO 2 assimilation rate, photosystem II photochemical efficiency and lipid peroxidation of pecan [ Carya…”
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Metal uptake and detoxification mechanisms in Erica andevalensis growing in a pyrite mine tailing
Published in Environmental and experimental botany (01-11-2007)“…Erica andevalensis was found growing in the banks of extremely acidic, heavily metal-contaminated tailings of an abandoned pyrite mine in the Mértola region of…”
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Reduction in chloroplast number accounts for the decrease in the photosynthetic capacity of Mn-deficient pecan leaves
Published in Plant science (Limerick) (01-04-2004)“…The effects of Mn deficiency on several chloroplast and photosynthetic parameters were investigated in pecan ( Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) C. Koch) leaves…”
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Differences in Metal Distribution and Concentration in Algal Species Living in a Highly Acidic, Metal-rich Pond of a Pyrite Mine in Portugal
Published in Acta Protozoologica (01-01-2009)“…The aims of the present work were to determine the concentration and localization of metals in algae living in a highly acidic, metal-rich pond and to assess…”
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Role of rice shoot vacuoles in copper toxicity regulation
Published in Environmental and experimental botany (01-06-1998)“…Rice (Oryza sativa L. cv. Safari) plants were grown over a 30-day period in nutrient solutions containing 0.002–1.25 mg l−1 Cu concentrations. It was found…”
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Comparative Study of Two Grasses from Different Habitats by Scanning Electron Microscopy
Published in CYTOLOGIA (1989)“…A scanning electron microscope comparative study was carried out on root, stem and leaf structures of Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link. and Phragmites australis…”
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Loss of blade photosynthetic area and of chloroplasts' photochemical capacity account for reduced CO 2 assimilation rates in zinc-deficient sugar beet leaves
Published in Journal of plant physiology (2001)“…The effects of zinc deficiency on sugar beet chloroplasts' ultrastructure and photochemical ability, as well as on whole-leaf CO 2 assimilation rates, were…”
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Heavy metal contents of paddy fields of Alcácer do Sal, Portugal
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-01-1990)“…Recent claims of metal contamination in the lower reaches of the Sado River, in the Alcácer do Sal region, Portugal, a major rice-producing area were…”
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Metal contamination in leaves and fruits of holm-oak (Quercus rotundifolia Lam.) trees growing in a pyrites mining area at Aljustrel, Portugal
Published in Water, air, and soil pollution (01-12-1989)“…Pyrites extraction at Aljustrel mines, south Portugal, is causing severe metal pollution of soil, water and air, leading to a growing concern with…”
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