Differences in responses to urban air pollutants by Ligustrum lucidum ait. and Ligustrum lucidum ait. F. tricolor (Rehd.) Rehd.

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-218

  Carreras, Hebe A ^a   Cañas, Martha S ^a   Pignata, María L ^a  

^a Físicas y Naturales   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Ligustrum lucidum Ait.; Ligustrum lucidum Ait. f. tricolor Rehd. (Rehd.); Pigments; Sulfur accumulation

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; MALONALDEHYDE; PROTEIN; SULFUR;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; INDUSTRIAL AREA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAF; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA;

LIGUSTRUM LUCIDUM; OLEACEAE;

AIR POLLUTION; ROADSIDE; SULPHUR;

ARGENTINA, CORDOBA PROVINCE;

EID: 0029663798     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0269-7491(96)00014-0     Document Type: Article

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