Atmospheric particle-retaining capability of eleven garden plant species in Beijing

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 597-601

  Wang, Lei ^a   Gao, Shangyu ^a   Liu, Lianyou ^a   Ha, Si ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adhesion density of particles; Atmospheric particles; Garden plants; Micro configuration of leaf epidermis; Particle size

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; DISEASE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLANT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GARDENING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ATMOSPHERE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GARDENING; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANTS;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33745025764     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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