Modelling ozone stomatal flux of wheat under mediterranean conditions

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 67, Issue , 2013, Pages 149-160

  Gonzalez Fernandez I ^a   Bermejo, V ^a   Elvira, S ^a   de la Torre, D ^b   Gonzalez A ^c   Navarrete, L ^c   Sanz, J ^a   Calvete, H ^a   Garcia Gomez H ^a   Lopez A ^d   Serra, J ^d   Lafarga, A ^e   Armesto, A P ^e   Calvo, A ^f   Alonso, R ^a  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b Electrotechnical Section   (Spain)

^c Comunidad de Madrid ^*  (Spain)

^d IRTA   (Spain)

^e Instituto Tecnico y de Gestion Agricola   (Spain)

^f Área de Agricultura Comunidad de Madrid Ronda de Atocha   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ozone risk assessment; Phenology; Phytotoxic ozone dose; Stomatal conductance; Triticum aestivum; Triticum durum

Indexed keywords

OZONE DOSE; OZONE RISK ASSESSMENT; PHENOLOGY; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

OZONE; PHENOLS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

OZONE;

CROP YIELD; GROWING SEASON; LEAF; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; OZONE; PARAMETERIZATION; PHENOLOGY; PHYTOTOXICITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; WHEAT;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CLIMATE; NONHUMAN; OZONE STOMATAL FLUX; PHENOLOGY; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT STOMA; PLANT YIELD LOSS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTHERN EUROPE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM DURUM; WHEAT;

EUROPE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 84870342300     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.10.043     Document Type: Article

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