Accumulation of airborne persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in plants

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-30

  Franzaring, Jürgen ^a   Van Der Eerden, Ludger J M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomagnification; Biomonitoring; Grasshopper effects; Non target plants; Organic air pollutants; PAH; Plant traits; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002265292     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1439-1791-00003     Document Type: Article

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