Yield responses of plants exposed to ambient ozone in the river Po Valley (Italy)

Agronomie

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 227-233

  Fumagalli, Ivano ^a   Ambrogi, Romano ^a   Mignanego, Lorella ^b  

^a CESI   (Italy)

^b Phytos Snc   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crops; Italy; Open top chambers; Ozone; Yield

Indexed keywords

OPEN-TOP CHAMBER; OZONE; YIELD RESPONSE;

EID: 0034997663     PISSN: 02495627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/agro:2001101     Document Type: Article

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