Cell ultrastructural evidence of accelerated ageing of Norway spruce needles in industrial areas

New Phytologist

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 553-561

  Wulff, A ^a   Ahonen, J ^a   Karenlampi L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ageing; Air pollution; Needle ultrastructure; Picea abies (Norway spruce)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000547107     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1996.tb01924.x     Document Type: Article

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