Experimental studies on the effects of ozone on growth and photosynthetic activity of japanese forest tree species

Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 65-78

  Yamaguchi, Masahiro ^a   Watanabe, Makoto ^b   Matsumura, Hideyuki ^c   Kohno, Yoshihisa ^c   Izuta, Takeshi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Critical level; Growth; Japanese forest tree species; Ozone; Photosynthetic activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861574480     PISSN: 19766912     EISSN: 22871160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5572/ajae.2011.5.2.065     Document Type: Article

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