Assessing the effects of atmospheric ethylene on epinasty and tuber yield of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) near polyethylene manufacturing plants

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-69

  Tonneijck, A E G ^a   Jansen, B P ^b   Bakker, C ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b DSM RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epinasty ethylene; Potato; Yield

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; POLYETHYLENE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; VEGETABLE; YIELD;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; POTATO;

MIMOSA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

CROPS; ETHYLENE; PLANTS (BOTANY); PLASTICS PLANTS; TOXICITY;

PHYTOTOXICITY;

AIR POLLUTION;

EID: 0033622779     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006133600898     Document Type: Article

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