Publications

The Quinta de Sao Pedro field study centre has hosted many scientists over the years.

Below are a list of the publications that have resulted from research undertaken at the centre.

Webster, R. J., Steven M. Driever, Johannes Kromdijk, Justin McGrath, Andrew D. B. Leakey, Katharina Siebke, Tanvir Demetriades-Shah, Steve Bonnage, Tony Peloe, Tracy Lawson & Stephen P. Long. 2016. High C3 photosynthetic capacity and high intrinsic water use efficiency underlies the high productivity of the bioenergy grass Arundo donax. Nature SRep. 6: 20694.

Harley, P.C., J.D. Tenhunen, W. Beyschlag, and O.L. Lange. 1987. Seasonal changes in net photosynthesis rates and photosynthetic capacity in leaves of Cistus salvifolius, a European Mediterranean semi-deciduous shrub. Oecologia (Berl) 74:380-388.

Pereira, J.S., J.D. Tenhunen, and O.L. Lange. 1987. Stomatal control and gas exchange of Eucalyptus globulus Labill. trees under field conditions. Journal of Experimental Botany.38:1678-1688.

Beyschlag, W., O.L. Lange, and J.D. Tenhunen. 1987. Photosynthese und Wasserhaushalt von Arbutus unedo L. im Jahreslauf am Freilandstandort in Portugal. II. Charakteristische Gaswechselparameter von CO2-Aufnahme und Transpiration. Flora 179:399-420.

Chaves, M.M., P.C. Harley, J.D. Tenhunen, and O.L. Lange. 1987. Gas exchange studies in two Portuguese grapevine cultivars. Physiol. Plant. 70:639-647.

Caldwell, M.M., H.P. Meister, J. D. Tenhunen, and O.L. Lange. 1986. Canopy structure, light microclimate and leaf gas exchange of Quercus coccifera L. in a Portuguese macchia: Measurements in different canopy layers and simulations with a canopy model. Trees 1:25-41.

Beyschlag, W., O.L. Lange, and J.D. Tenhunen. 1986. Photosynthese und Wasserhaushalt von Arbutus unedo L. im Jahreslauf am Freilandstandort in Portugal. I. Tagesläufe von Photosynthese und Transpiration unter natürlichen Bedingungen. Flora 178: 409-444.

Harley, P.C., J.D. Tenhunen, and O.L. Lange. 1986. Use of an analytical model to study limitations to net photosynthesis in Arbutus unedo under field conditions. Oecologia (Berl.) 70:393-401.

Pereira, J.S., J.D. Tenhunen, O.L. Lange, W. Beyschlag, A. Meyer, and M.M. David. 1986. Seasonal and diurnal patterns in leaf gas exchange of Eucalyptus globulus trees growing in Portugal. Canadian Journal of Forestry 16: 177-184.

Weber, J.A., J.D. Tenhunen, and O.L. Lange. 1985. Effects of temperature at constant air dew point on leaf carboxylation efficiency and CO2 compensation point of different leaf types. Planta 166: 81-88.

Tenhunen, J.D., O.L. Lange, P.C. Harley, W. Beyschlag, and A. Meyer. 1985. Stomatal limitations during water stress and during midday stomatal closure on leaf net photosynthesis of Quercus coccifera growing in the Portuguese evergreen scrub. Oecologia (Berl.) 67:23-30.

Lange, O.L., J.D. Tenhunen, and W. Beyschlag. 1985. Effects of humidity during diurnal courses on the CO2 and light-saturated rate of net CO2 uptake in leaves of Arbutus unedo. Oecologia (Berl.) 67: 301-304.

Tenhunen, J.D., O.L. Lange, J. Gebel, W. Beyschlag, and J.A. Weber. 1984. Changes in photosynthetic capacity, carboxylation efficiency, and CO2 compensation point associated with midday stomatal closure and midday depression of net CO2 exchange of leaves of Quercus suber. Planta 162: 193-203.

Burschka, C., J.D. Tenhunen, and W. Hartung. 1983. Diurnal variation in abscisic acid content and stomatal response to applied abscisic acid in leaves of Arbutus unedo under natural conditions. Oecologia (Berl.) 58: 128-131.

Lösch, R., J.D. Tenhunen, J.S. Pereira, and O.L. Lange. 1982. Diurnal courses of stomatal resistance and transpiration of wild and cultivated Mediterranean perennials at the end of the summer dry season in Portugal. Flora 172: 138-160.

Lange, O.L., J.D. Tenhunen, and M. Braun. 1982. Midday stomatal closure in mediterranean type sclerophylls under simulated habitat conditions in an environmental chamber. I. Comparison of the behavior of various European Mediterranean species. Flora 172: 563-579.

Tenhunen, J.D., O.L. Lange, and D. Jahner. 1982. The control by atmospheric factors and water stress of midday stomatal closure in Arbutus unedo growing in a natural macchia. Oecologia (Berl.) 55: 165-169.

Tenhunen, J.D., O.L. Lange, and M. Braun. 1981. Midday stomatal closure in Mediterranean type sclerophylls under simulated habitat conditions in an environmental chamber. II. Effect of the complex of leaf temperature and air humidity on gas exchange of Arbutus unedo and Quercus ilex. Oecologia (Berl.) 50: 5-11.

Beyschlag, W., O.L. Lange, and J.D. Tenhunen. 1990. Photosynthese und Wasserhaushalt der immergrünen mediterranen Hartlaubpflanze Arbutus unedo L. im Jahreslauf am Freilandstandort in Portugal. III. Einzelfaktorenanalyse zur Licht-, Temperatur-, und CO2-Abhängigkeit der Nettophotosynthese. Flora 184:271-289.

Demmig-Adams, B, W.W. Adams III, K. Winter, A. Meyer, U. Schreiber, J.S. Pereira, A. Kruger, F.-C. Czygan & O.L. Lange. 1989 Photochemical efficiency of photosystem II, photon yield of O2 evolution, photosynthetic capacity and carotenoid composition during midday depression of net CO2 uptake by Arbutus unedo growing in Portugal. Planta 177: 377-387.