Secondary air pollutants: Epistomatal wax erosion of scots pine needles

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 159-162

  Gullvåg, Barbro M ^a   Frank, Hartmut ^b   Norokorpi, Yrjü ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Air pollutants, secondary; Epistomatal wax erosion; Erosion, wax, epistomatal; Impact, organic xenobiotics; Metabolism, organic xenobiotics; Organic xenobiotics, impact, metabolism, toxicity; Secondary air pollutants; Toxicity, organic xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

PICEA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0030464861     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02985526     Document Type: Article

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