The effects of ozone and nutrient supply on stomatal response in birch (Betula pendula) leaves as determined by digital image-analysis and X-ray microanalysis

New Phytologist

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 135-143

  Frey, Beat ^a   Scheidegger, Christoph ^a   Günthardt Goerg, Madeleine S ^a   Matyssek, Rainer ^a,b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Betula pendula; Low temperature scanning electron microscopy; Ozone; Stomatal aperture; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

BETULA PENDULA;

EID: 0030020976     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1996.tb04519.x     Document Type: Article

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