Fernando Henrique Aguiar Vale
Professor
Botany Department
University of Minas
Brazil
Biography
He holds a bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Bachelor's and Bachelor's degree from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (1984 and 1985), a Master's degree in Biological Sciences (Botany) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1989) and a PhD in Biosciences São Paulo (1999). He is currently an adjunct professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, working as professor from 1992 to 2002 at the Federal University of Viçosa, in the Department of Plant Biology. He has experience in Botany, with emphasis on Plant Anatomy.
Research Interest
Plant morphology under stress, wood anatomy, phenotypic plasticity, cerrado, campo rupestre.
Publications
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França MG, Prados LM, de Lemos-Filho JP, Ranieri BD, Vale FH. Morphophysiological differences in leaves of Lavoisiera campos-portoana (Melastomataceae) enhance higher drought tolerance in water shortage events. Journal of plant research. 2012 Jan 1;125(1):85-92.
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Kuster VC, Vale FH. Leaf histochemistry analysis of four medicinal species from Cerrado. Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia. 2016 Dec 31;26(6):673-8.
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Kuster VC, de Castro SA, Vale FH. Morphological and physiological responses of three plant species occurring in distinct altitudes in the Neotropical savannah. Brazilian Journal of Botany. 2016 Dec 1;39(4):1039-49.
