Ozone exposure thresholds and foliar injury on forest plants in Switzerland

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 321-331

  Vanderheyden, D ^a   Skelly, J ^a   Innes, J ^b   Hug, C ^c   Zhang, J ^d   Landolt, W ^c   Bleuler, P ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Forest Resources Management   (Canada)

^c SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^d Westvaco Central Forest Research   (United States)

Author keywords

AOT40; Critical levels; Foliar symptoms; Ozone; Plant injury; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

INJURY; OZONE; PLANT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOREST; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; SWITZERLAND; SYMPTOM; TROPOSPHERE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; TREE;

SWITZERLAND; TICINO CANTON;

ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS; ALNUS VIRIDIS; BETULA PENDULA; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; MORUS NIGRA; PRUNUS AVIUM; PRUNUS SEROTINA; RHAMNUS CATHARTICA; RHAMNUS FRANGULA; RUMEX OBTUSIFOLIUS; SALIX VIMINALIS; SAMBUCUS RACEMOSA; VIBURNUM LANTANA;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL; OZONE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS; SWITZERLAND; TREES;

EID: 0035218661     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(00)00060-9     Document Type: Article

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