Ozone foliar symptoms in woody plant species assessed with ultrastructural and fluorescence analysis

New Phytologist

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 941-955

  Bussotti, Filippo ^a   Agati, Giovanni ^b   Desotgiu, Rosanna ^a   Matteini, Paolo ^b   Tani, Corrado ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b IFAC CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Hypersensitive response; JIP test; Microspectral fluorometry; Ozone; Visible foliar symptoms

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A; OZONE;

FLUORESCENCE; OZONE; SYMPTOM; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WOODY PLANT;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE; FLUOROMETRY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANGIOSPERMS; CHLOROPHYLL; FLUORESCENCE; FLUOROMETRY; OZONE; PLANT LEAVES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

ACER; ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS; AILANTHUS; AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA; FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; LANTANA; VIBURNUM; VIBURNUM LANTANA;

EID: 19344371273     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2005.01385.x     Document Type: Article

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