Projects per year
Organization profile
We aim at elucidating how plants acquire and use information about their abiotic and biotic environment. Perception of visible and ultraviolet regions of the daylight spectrum and the acclimation responses triggered by these cues are the main focus of our current research.
Fields of Science
- 1183 Plant biology, microbiology, virology
- photobiology
- 1181 Ecology, evolutionary biology
- sensory ecology
International and National Collaboration
Profiles
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Pedro Aphalo
- Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme - Senior University Lecturer
- Viikki Plant Science Centre (ViPS)
- SenPEP
- Doctoral Programme in Plant Sciences - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH
Equipment
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FBES/OEB/SenPEP meteorological station
Pedro Aphalo (Manager)
Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research ProgrammeFacility/equipment: Equipment
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Plant Growth Facility for Photobiology
Pedro Aphalo (Manager)
Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research ProgrammeFacility/equipment: Research Laboratory
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Canopy level photosynthesis under conditions of diffuse and direct sunlight and its implications for light use efficiency by plants under future climates
Aphalo, P., Lindfors, A. V., Solanki, T., Shapiguzov, A., Kotilainen, T., Urban, O., Robinson, S. A., Murchie, E., Madronich, S. & Robson, T. M.
01/09/2019 → 31/08/2023
Project: Research project
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uv4pb: UV4Plants Bulletin
Aphalo, P., Robson, T. M., Kotilainen, T., Siipola, S. M., Jansen, M., Strid, Å. & Barnes, P.
01/01/2016 → …
Project: Other project
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ViPS: Viikki Plant Science Centre
Elomaa, P., Aphalo, P., Asiegbu, F., Bäck, J., Berninger, F., Brosche, M., Fagerstedt, K., Hänninen, H., Heinonsalo, J., Helariutta, Y., Himanen, K., Hölttä, T., Hytönen, T., Hyvönen, J., Kangasjärvi, J., Kärkönen, A., Korpelainen, H., Laine, A., Mähönen, A. P., Mäkelä, A., Mäkinen, K., Ojala, A., Overmyer, K., Palonen, P., Palva, E. T., Pihlatie, M., Pirhonen, M., Porcar-Castell, A., Pumpanen, J., Rikkinen, J., Robson, T. M., Salojärvi, J., Schulman, A., Stoddard, F., Teeri, T., Valkonen, J., Vesala, T., Wrzaczek, M. & Sims-Huopaniemi, K.
01/01/2015 → …
Project: Other project
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r4photobiology: R 4 photobiology
Aphalo, P., Kotilainen, T., Robson, T. M. & Albert, A.
01/01/2013 → …
Project: Research project
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Gibberellic Acid (GA(3)) Applied to Flowering Heracleum sosnowskyi Decreases Seed Viability Even If Seed Development Is Not Inhibited
Zalnierius, T., Sveikauskas, V., Aphalo, P. J., Gaveliene, V., Buda, V. & Jurkoniene, S., Feb 2022, In: Plants (Basel). 11, 3, 11 p., 314.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The benefits of informed management of sunlight in production greenhouses and polytunnels
Robson, T. M., Pieriste, M., Durand, M., Kotilainen, T. K. & Aphalo, P. J., Jul 2022, In: Plants, people, planet. 4, 4, p. 314-325 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Diffuse solar radiation and canopy photosynthesis in a changing environment
Durand, M., Murchie, E. H., Lindfors, A., Urban, O., Aphalo, P. J. & Robson, T. M., 15 Dec 2021, In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 311, 13 p., 108684.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Explaining pre-emptive acclimation by linking information to plant phenotype
Aphalo, P. J. & Sadras, V. O., 6 Dec 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 22 p., erab537.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Perception of solar UV radiation by plants: photoreceptors and mechanisms
Rai, N., Morales, L. O. & Aphalo, P. J., Jul 2021, In: Plant Physiology. 186, p. 1382-1396 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Activities
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UV-radiation sources: Their use in plant research
Pedro Aphalo (Speaker)
6 Oct 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Ben Gurion Univ Negev, Ben Gurion University, Mitrani Dept Desert Ecol
Pedro Aphalo (Visiting researcher)
26 Feb 2020 → 10 Mar 2020Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
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Tree Physiology (Journal)
Pedro Aphalo (Reviewer)
Jul 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Nature (Journal)
Pedro Aphalo (Reviewer)
2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Plant, Cell and Environment (Journal)
Pedro Aphalo (Reviewer)
Aug 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts