Effects of oil on internal gas transport, radial oxygen loss, gas films and bud growth in Phragmites australis

Annals of Botany

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 333-340

  Armstrong, Jean ^a   Keep, Rory ^a   Armstrong, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bud emergence; Convective flow; Leaf sheath aerenchyma; Oil pollution; Phragmites australis; Phyllosphere oxygenation; Pith cavity diaphragms; Pressure flow resistance; Rhizome aeration; Rhizosphere oxygenation; Stomata; Underwater gas films

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; OIL; OXYGEN; PARAFFIN;

BUD; EMERGENCE; GAS TRANSPORT; LEAF AREA; OIL POLLUTION; OXYGENATION; PHYLLOSPHERE; PLANT COMMUNITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; RHIZOME; SALTMARSH; WETLAND;

AIR; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FLOWER; GAS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMIDITY; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; POACEAE; PRESSURE; RHIZOME; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

AIR; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CONVECTION; FLOWERS; GASES; GASOLINE; HUMIDITY; OILS; OXYGEN; PARAFFIN; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT SHOOTS; POACEAE; PRESSURE; RHIZOME;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 58549095886     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcn213     Document Type: Article

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