Peroxidase and superoxide dismutase activities in fig leaves in response to ambient air pollution in a subtropical city

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 168-176

  Li, M H ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDE; OZONE; PEROXIDASE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOINDICATOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEAF;

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CAR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIG; MOTORCYCLE; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TAIWAN; TRAFFIC; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FICUS; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL; OZONE; PEROXIDASE; PLANT LEAVES; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

FICUS (ANGIOSPERM); FICUS MICROCARPA;

EID: 0042367421     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-003-0154-x     Document Type: Article

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