V. Galhano

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Bentazon triggers the promotion of oxidative damage in the Portuguese ricefield cyanobacterium Anabaena cylindrica: Response of the antioxidant system
Rice fields are frequently exposed to environmental contamination by herbicides and cyanobacteria, as primary producers of these aquatic ecosystems, are adversely affected. Anabaena cylindrica is a… Expand
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Exposure of the cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum from Portuguese rice fields to Molinate (Ordram(®)): Effects on the antioxidant system and fatty acid profile.
Herbicide contamination of aquatic ecosystems is a serious global environmental concern. Several herbicides enhance the intracellular formation of reactive oxygen species, and can lead to the damage… Expand
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Comparative toxicity of bentazon and molinate on growth, photosynthetic pigments, photosynthesis, and respiration of the Portuguese ricefield cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum
Bentazon and molinate are selective herbicides recommended for integrated weed management in rice. Their toxicity on growth and some biochemical and physiological parameters of Nostoc muscorum, an… Expand
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Differential Effects of Bentazon and Molinate on Anabaena cylindrica, an Autochthonous Cyanobacterium of Portuguese Rice Field Agro-ecosystems
The effects of bentazon and molinate, two selective herbicides recommended for integrated weed management in rice, were studied in Anabaena cylindrica, an abundant cyanobacterium isolated from a… Expand
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Changes in fatty acid profile and antioxidant systems in a Nostoc muscorum strain exposed to the herbicide bentazon
Abstract A rational use of native cyanobacteria for diverse biotechnology purposes requires the study of the local abiotic factors that could potentially affect their normal growth. The present study… Expand
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Responses of five almond cultivars to irrigation: Photosynthesis and leaf water potential
Abstract In the Tras-os-Montes region, almond orchards are usually planted in the dry soils on the upper valley of the Douro river and are typically cultivated under non-irrigated conditions, leading… Expand
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Differences in photosynthetic apparatus of leaves from different sides of the chestnut canopy
In crowns of chestnut trees the absorption of radiant energy is not homogeneous; leaves from the south (S) side are the most irradiated, but leaves from the east (E) and west (W) sides receive around… Expand
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Searching for Algaecide or Algaestatic Effects of Several Plant Extracts on Phytoplankton: Preliminary Results
Aims: Evaluate the in vitro effects of essential oils and water extracts of Laurus nobilis , Rosmarinus officinalis , Mentha suaveolens and Fraxinus angustifolia on the growth of Anabaena cylindrica… Expand
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2 Impact of Herbicides on Non-Target Organisms in Sustainable Irrigated Rice Production Systems : State of Knowledge and Future Prospects
Victor Galhano1, José Gomes-Laranjo1, Eduardo Fernández-Valiente2, Romeu Videira3 and Francisco Peixoto3 1CITAB – Centre for Research and Technology of Agro-Environment and Biological Sciences,… Expand
Avaliação do potencial algicida/algistático de extractos de plantas em microalgas (Chlorophta e Cyanophyta)
Extraccao: As plantas foram recolhidas no Campus do IPB, em Setembro de 2009 e incluiram: alfazema (Lavandula sp), alecrim (Rosmarinus officinalis), freixo (Fraxinus angustifolia), loureiro (Laurus… Expand