Growth response of grassland species to ozone in relation to soil moisture condition and plant strategy

New Phytologist

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 283-293

  Bungener, P ^a   Nussbaum, S ^a   Grub, A ^a   Fuhrer, J ^a  

^a Institut fur Umweltschutz und Landwirtschaft   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Grassland species; Growth; Ozone; Plant strategy; Soil moisture deficit

Indexed keywords

GRASSLAND; GROWTH RESPONSE; OZONE;

CENTAUREA JACEA; CHRYSANTHEMUM LEUCANTHEMUM; LYCHNIS FLOS-CUCULI; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA; SILENE DIOICA; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 0033058582     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1999.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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