Effects of acidic fog and ozone on the growth and physiological functions of Fagus crenata saplings

Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 394-399

  Shigihara, Ado ^a   Matsumura, Yuiko ^a   Kashiwagi, Mayuko ^a   Matsumoto, Kiyoshi ^b   Igawa, Manabu ^a  

^a KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acid fog; Epicuticular wax; Fagus crenata; Forest decline; Ozone

Indexed keywords

ACID FOG; CHRONIC ACID; EPICUTICULAR WAXES; FAGUS CRENATA; FOREST DECLINE; PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; PLANT BIOMASS; STARCH CONCENTRATION; TREATMENT GROUP;

FOG; OZONE; PHYSIOLOGY; STARCH;

FORESTRY;

FAGUS; FAGUS CRENATA;

EID: 84861188320     PISSN: 13416979     EISSN: 16107403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10310-009-0144-6     Document Type: Article

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