León A. Bravo

Best Publications

• Plant responses of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) to frost at various phenological stages

  S.-E. Jacobsen;C. Monteros;J.L. Christiansen;L.A. Bravo

  262
  Citations

• Ecophysiology of Antarctic vascular plants.

  Miren Alberdi;León A. Bravo;Ana Gutiérrez;Manuel Gidekel

  260
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• Frost resistance mechanisms in quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.)

  S.-E. Jacobsen;C. Monteros;L.J. Corcuera;L.A. Bravo

  204
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• Cold resistance in antarctic angiosperms

  León A. Bravo;Nancy Ulloa;Gustavo E. Zuñiga;Angélica Casanova

  196
  Citations

• Cryoprotective activity of a cold-induced dehydrin purified from barley

  León A. Bravo;Jorge Gallardo;Alejandro Navarrete;Nélida Olave

  190
  Citations

• The role of ABA in freezing tolerance and cold acclimation in barley

  León A. Bravo;Gustavo E. Zúñiga;Miren Alberdi;Luis J. Corcuera

  149
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• Characterization of antifreeze activity in Antarctic plants

  León A. Bravo;Marilyn Griffith

  140
  Citations

• Freezing resistance varies within the growing season and with elevation in high-Andean species of central Chile.

  Angela Sierra-Almeida;Lohengrin A. Cavieres;León A. Bravo

  98
  Citations

• Characterization of an 80‐kDa dehydrin‐like protein in barley responsive to cold acclimation

  León A. Bravo;Timothy J. Close;Luis J. Corcuera;Charles L. Guy

  94
  Citations

• How do vascular plants perform photosynthesis in extreme environments? An integrative ecophysiological and biochemical story.

  Beatriz Fernández-Marín;Beatriz Fernández-Marín;Javier Gulías;Carlos M. Figueroa;Concepción Iñiguez

  84
  Citations

• Effect of cold acclimation on the photosynthetic performance of two ecotypes of Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl.

  León A. Bravo;Felipe A. Saavedra-Mella;Felipe Vera;Alexi Guerra

  83
  Citations

• Low temperature responses of Nothofagus dombeyi and Nothofagus nitida, two evergreen species from south central Chile.

  M. Reyes-Díaz;M. Alberdi;F. Piper;L. A. Bravo

  83
  Citations

• Arabidopsis thaliana avoids freezing by supercooling

  Marjorie Reyes-Díaz;Nancy Ulloa;Alejandra Zúñiga-Feest;Ana Gutiérrez

  78
  Citations

• Ecotypic Differentiation in Morphology and Cold Resistance in Populations of Colobanthus quitensis (Caryophyllaceae) from the Andes of Central Chile and the Maritime Antarctic

  Ernesto Gianoli;Patricia Inostroza;Alejandra Zúñiga-Feest;Alejandra Zúñiga-Feest;Marjorie Reyes-Díaz

  77
  Citations

• Increased light intensity during in vitro culture improves water loss control and photosynthetic performance of Castanea sativa grown in ventilated vessels.

  Patricia L. Sáez;León A. Bravo;Mirtha I. Latsague;Manuel E. Sánchez

  72
  Citations

• Photosynthetic and leaf anatomical characteristics of Castanea sativa: a comparison between in vitro and nursery plants

  P. L. Sáez;L. A. Bravo;K. L. Sáez;M. Sánchez-Olate

  70
  Citations

• The role of photochemical quenching and antioxidants in photoprotection of Deschampsia antarctica

  Eduardo Pérez-Torres;Andrea García;Jorge Dinamarca;Miren Alberdi

  68
  Citations

• Ecophysiological traits of Antarctic vascular plants: their importance in the responses to climate change

  Lohengrin A. Cavieres;Patricia Sáez;Carolina Sanhueza;Angela Sierra-Almeida

  68
  Citations

• Calcium Interacts with Antifreeze Proteins and Chitinase from Cold-Acclimated Winter Rye

  Maja Stressmann;Satoshi Kitao;Marilyn Griffith;Christine Moresoli

  67
  Citations

• Changes in morpho-physiological attributes of Eucalyptus globulus plants in response to different drought hardening treatments

  Rafael E Coopman;Jorge C Jara;Leon A Bravo;Katia L Sáez

  60
  Citations

• Effect of cold acclimation on the photosynthetic performance of two ecotypes of Colobanthus quitensis

  Leön A. Bravo;Felipe A. Saavedra-Mella;Felipe Vera;Alexi Guerra

  6
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