Growth and yield response of commercial bearing-age 'Casselman' plum trees to various ozone partial pressures

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 858-865

  Retzlaff, W A ^a,c   Williams, L E ^a   DeJong, T M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AIR QUALITY; ECOLOGY; OZONE LAYER; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

CASSELMAN PLUM TREES; OZONE PARTIAL PRESSURES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

OZONE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PRESSURE; TREE;

EID: 0031149620     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1997.00472425002600030036x     Document Type: Article

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