Metabolic responses of tropical trees to ozone pollution

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 287-290

  Chapla, Jayanth ^a   Kamalakar, J A ^b  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Natl Mineral Development Corp   (India)

Author keywords

Carboxylase; Chlorophyll; Net photosynthesis; Ozone; Relative sensitivity; RuBP; Tropical trees

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; OZONE;

FUMIGATION; METABOLISM; OZONE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TREE; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BAUHINIA; BAUHINIA VARIEGATA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FICUS; FICUS INFECTORIA; INFECTION CONTROL; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PONGAMIA PINNATA; TREE; VEGETATION;

BAUHINIA; BAUHINIA VARIEGATA; FICUS INFECTORIA; PONGAMIA PINNATA;

EID: 3543135404     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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