Effects of Ozone on Leaf Senescence in Spring Wheat - Possible Consequences for Grain Yield

Phyton - Annales Rei Botanicae

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 227-232

  Pleijel, H ^a   Ojanpera K ^b   Danielsson, H ^d   Sild, E ^c   Gelang, J ^c   Wallin, G ^c   Skarby L ^a   Sellden G ^c  

^a IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Leaf duration; Ozone; Senescence; Spring wheat; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000990458     PISSN: 00792047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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