Search Results - "Silva, Luciano M."
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The potential link between gas diffusion and embolism spread in angiosperm xylem: Evidence from flow‐centrifuge experiments and modelling
Published in Plant, cell and environment (01-12-2024)“…Understanding xylem embolism formation is challenging due to dynamic changes and multiphase interactions in conduits. Here, we hypothesise that embolism spread…”
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Xylem sap residue in cut-open conduits can affect gas discharge in pneumatic experiments
Published in Tree physiology (24-07-2024)“…Considerable attention has been paid to address methodological concerns related to measurements of embolism in conduits of angiosperm xylem. A fast, easy, and…”
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Energetic efficiency of biomass production is affected by photoperiod in indoor lettuce cultivation
Published in Theoretical and experimental plant physiology (01-06-2022)“…Some studies have shown that long photoperiods result in high biomass accumulation, others have reported damage caused by the lack of darkness. Since indoor…”
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Impact of the substitution of reference annual streamflow by monthly streamflow on the potential use of water resources
Published in Engenharia agrícola (01-06-2014)“…The consideration of the streamflow seasonality has a high potential to improve the water use. In order to give subsidies to the optimization of water use, it…”
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A Guidance System for Blind and Visually Impaired People via Hybrid Data Fusion
Published in 2018 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC) (01-06-2018)“…This paper presents an indoor navigation system built in a wearable device. The system allows visually impaired users to perform guided audio navigation safe,…”
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Tellus - Greenhouse Irrigation Automation System
Published in 2018 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC) (01-06-2018)“…The automation of computational systems is currently presenting itself as a facilitator in several segments of society, among them is the agricultural sector…”
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Embolism propagation does not rely on pressure only: time-based shifts in xylem vulnerability curves of angiosperms determine the accuracy of the flow-centrifuge method
Published in Tree physiology (10-10-2024)“…Centrifuges provide a fast approach to quantify embolism resistance of xylem in vulnerability curves (VCs). Since embolism formation is assumingly driven by…”
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Morpho-physiological bases of biomass production by energy cane and sugarcane: A comparative study
Published in Industrial crops and products (01-11-2021)“…•Sugarcane and energy canes were evaluated during plant cane and first ratoon cycles.•Energy canes showed higher light interception efficiency than sugarcane…”
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Mapping forest degradation in the Eastern Amazon from SPOT 4 through spectral mixture models
Published in Remote sensing of environment (15-11-2003)“…In this paper, we present a methodology to map classes of degraded forest in the Eastern Amazon. Forest degradation field data, available in the literature,…”
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The Impact of Dental Surgery on HSV-1 Reactivation in the Oral Mucosa of Seropositive Patients
Published in Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery (01-11-2007)“…Purpose Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a member of the human herpes virus family. Most of the population (90%) has antibodies to HSV-1, and as many as…”
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