Ontogenetic changes in foliar features and psoralen content of Psoralea corylifolia Linn. exposed to SO2 stress

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 661-668

  Ali, Tanvir S ^a   Mahmooduzzafar, ^a   Abdin, M Z ^a   Iqbal, Muhamad ^a  

^a HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Leaf vasculature; Photosynthesis; Psoralea corylifolia; Psoralen content; Sulphur dioxide

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; PSORALEN; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

CHLOROPHYLL; FLOWERING; LEAF AREA; LEGUME; ONTOGENY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STOMATA; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLOWERING; LEAF DAMAGE; LEAF STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PHOTOSYNTHETIC RATE; PLANT CELL; PLANT DENSITY; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANT STOMA; PSORALEA; PSORALEA CORYLIFOLIA; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE;

CULLEN CORYLIFOLIA;

EID: 54549114336     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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