The influence of commercial film-forming polymers on reducing salt spray injury in evergreen oak (Quercus ilex L.) and laurel (Prunus laurocerasus L.)

Arboriculture and Urban Forestry

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 185-192

  Percival, Glynn C ^a   Fraser, Gillian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antitranspirants; Carotenoids; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Chlorophylls; English oak; Laurel; Leaf necrosis; Photosystem II; Sodium chloride; Urban trees

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; DEGRADATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT DEFENSE; POLYMER; SALT; TRANSPIRATION; TREE;

ILEX; PRUNUS; PRUNUS LAUROCERASUS; QUERCUS ILEX; QUERCUS ROBUR;

EID: 34249086529     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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