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Luiz Roberto Guimarães Guilherme

Luiz Roberto Guimarães Guilherme

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
53
Citations
9665
World Ranking
1815
National Ranking
24

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
57
Citations
11453
World Ranking
3463
National Ranking
17

Overview

Luiz Roberto Guimarães Guilherme is affiliated with the Federal University of Lavras in Brazil. Their research spans environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with significant contributions in related subfields including plant science, pollution, nutrition and dietetics, environmental engineering, and artificial intelligence.

The scientist's work covers multiple topics, notably:

  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Selenium in biological systems
  • Soil geostatistics and mapping
  • Geochemistry and geologic mapping
  • Plant micronutrient interactions and effects
  • Heavy metals in plants
  • Plant stress responses and tolerance

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Seven potential sources of arsenic pollution in Latin America and their environmental and health impacts," 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Arsenic in Latin America: New findings on source, mobilization and mobility in human environments in 20 countries based on decadal research 2010-2020," 2020, Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology
  • "Simultaneous Biofortification of Rice With Zinc, Iodine, Iron and Selenium Through Foliar Treatment of a Micronutrient Cocktail in Five Countries," 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • "Rapid soil fertility prediction using X-ray fluorescence data and machine learning algorithms," 2020, CATENA
  • "Soil texture prediction using portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry and visible near-infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy," 2020, Geoderma

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Nilton Curi
  • Sérgio Henrique Godinho Silva
  • Guilherme Lopes
  • David C. Weindorf
  • Marcelo Mancini

Preferred venues for publication include:

  • Geoderma Regional
  • Plants
  • Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Research

Best Publications

  • One century of arsenic exposure in Latin America: a review of history and occurrence from 14 countries

    Jochen Bundschuh;Marta I. Litter;Marta I. Litter;Faruque Parvez;Gabriela Román-Ross

  • Biosolids and heavy metals in soils

    Maria Lucia Azevedo Silveira;Luís Reynaldo Ferracciú Alleoni;Luiz Roberto Guimarães Guilherme

  • Rare Earth Elements in the Soil Environment

    Silvio J. Ramos;Guilherme S. Dinali;Cynthia Oliveira;Gabriel C. Martins

  • Transitions to sustainable management of phosphorus in Brazilian agriculture

    Paul J. A. Withers;Marcos Rodrigues;Marcos Rodrigues;Amin Soltangheisi;Teotonio S. de Carvalho

  • Soil and foliar application of selenium in rice biofortification

    Paulo Fernandes Boldrin;Valdemar Faquin;Sílvio Júnio Ramos;Karina Volpi Furtini Boldrin

  • Selenium biofortification and antioxidant activity in lettuce plants fed with selenate and selenite

    S. J. Ramos;V. Faquin;L. R. G. Guilherme;E. M. Castro

  • Estoque de carbono e nitrogênio e formas de nitrogênio mineral em um solo submetido a diferentes sistemas de manejo

    Alexandre Fonseca d'Andréa;Marx Leandro Naves Silva;Marx Leandro Naves Silva;Nilton Curi;Nilton Curi;Luiz Roberto Guimarães Guilherme;Luiz Roberto Guimarães Guilherme

  • Combining biochar and sewage sludge for immobilization of heavy metals in mining soils

    Evanise Silva Penido;Gabriel Caixeta Martins;Thiago Borges Matos Mendes;Leônidas Carrijo Azevedo Melo

  • Seven potential sources of arsenic pollution in Latin America and their environmental and health impacts.

    Jochen Bundschuh;Jerusa Schneider;Mohammad Ayaz Alam;Nabeel Khan Niazi

  • Removal of As(V) and Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions using solid waste from leather industry.

    Diana Q.L. Oliveira;Maraísa Gonçalves;Luiz C.A. Oliveira;Luiz R.G. Guilherme

  • Arsenic in Latin America : New findings on source, mobilization and mobility in human environments in 20 countries based on decadal research 2010-2020

    Jochen Bundschuh;Maria Aurora Armienta;Nury Morales-Simfors;Mohammad Ayaz Alam

  • Solid waste from leather industry as adsorbent of organic dyes in aqueous-medium.

    Luiz C.A. Oliveira;Maraísa Gonçalves;Diana Q.L. Oliveira;Mário C. Guerreiro

  • Assessing arsenic, cadmium, and lead contents in major crops in Brazil for food safety purposes

    Ana Paula Branco Corguinha;Guilherme Amaral de Souza;Veridiana Cardoso Gonçalves;Camila de Andrade Carvalho

  • Natural variation of selenium in Brazil nuts and soils from the Amazon region

    E.C. Silva Junior;L.H.O. Wadt;K.E. Silva;R.M.B. Lima

  • Effects of arsenate, chromate, and sulfate on arsenic and chromium uptake and translocation by arsenic hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata L.

    Letúzia Maria de Oliveira;Lena Q. Ma;Lena Q. Ma;Jorge A.G. Santos;Luiz R.G. Guilherme

  • Impact of selenium supply on Se-methylselenocysteine and glucosinolate accumulation in selenium-biofortified Brassica sprouts

    Fabricio William Ávila;Yong Yang;Valdemar Faquin;Silvio Junio Ramos

  • Bioaccumulation and effects of lanthanum on growth and mitotic index in soybean plants.

    Cynthia de Oliveira;Sílvio J. Ramos;José O. Siqueira;Valdemar Faquin

  • Medical geology in the framework of the sustainable development goals

    Jochen Bundschuh;Jyoti Prakash Maity;Jyoti Prakash Maity;Shahbaz Mushtaq;Meththika Vithanage;Meththika Vithanage

  • Selenium protects rice plants from water deficit stress.

    Fabrício Ribeiro Andrade;Geanderson Nascimento da Silva;Karina Carvalho Guimarães;Herlon Bruno Ferreira Barreto

  • Simultaneous Biofortification of Rice With Zinc, Iodine, Iron and Selenium Through Foliar Treatment of a Micronutrient Cocktail in Five Countries.

    Chanakan Prom-u-thai;Abdul Rashid;Hari Ram;Chunqin Zou

  • Iodine biofortification of wheat, rice and maize through fertilizer strategy

    I. Cakmak;C. Prom-u-thai;L. R. G. Guilherme;A. Rashid

  • Accumulation of arsenic and nutrients by castor bean plants grown on an As-enriched nutrient solution

    E.E.C. Melo;E.T.S. Costa;L.R.G. Guilherme;V. Faquin

  • Selenium accumulation in lettuce germplasm.

    Silvio J. Ramos;Michael A. Rutzke;Ryan J. Hayes;Valdemar Faquin

  • Atrazine sorption and fate in a Ultisol from humid tropical Brazil

    F.V. Correia;A. Macrae;L.R.G. Guilherme;T. Langenbach

  • Selenium biofortification of wheat grain via foliar application and its effect on plant metabolism

    Túlio Silva Lara;Josimar Henrique de Lima Lessa;Kamila Rezende Dázio de Souza;Ana Paula Branco Corguinha

  • A New Approach to Sampling Intact Fe Plaque Reveals Si-Induced Changes in Fe Mineral Composition and Shoot As in Rice

    Douglas C. Amaral;Guilherme Lopes;Luiz R. G. Guilherme;Angelia L. Seyfferth

Frequent Co-Authors

Nilton Curi
Nilton Curi Federal University of Lavras
David C. Weindorf
David C. Weindorf Central Michigan University
José Oswaldo Siqueira
José Oswaldo Siqueira Federal University of Lavras
Jochen Bundschuh
Jochen Bundschuh University of Southern Queensland
Li Li
Li Li Cornell University
André Rodrigues dos Reis
André Rodrigues dos Reis Sao Paulo State University
Lena Q. Ma
Lena Q. Ma Zhejiang University
Fatima Maria de Souza Moreira
Fatima Maria de Souza Moreira Federal University of Lavras
Evaristo Mauro de Castro
Evaristo Mauro de Castro Federal University of Lavras
Prosun Bhattacharya
Prosun Bhattacharya Royal Institute of Technology

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