Growth losses in Swiss forests caused by ozone: Epidemiological data analysis of stem increment of Fagus sylvatica L. and Picea abies Karst.

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 192, Issue , 2014, Pages 129-138

  Braun, Sabine ^a   Schindler, Christian ^b   Rihm, Beat ^c  

^a Institute for Applied Plant Biology   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c Meteotest   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Critical level; Fagus sylvatica; Growth reduction; Ozone flux; Picea abies

Indexed keywords

OZONE; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CRITICAL LEVEL; FAGUS SYLVATICA; GROWTH REDUCTION; OZONE FLUX; PICEA ABIES;

FORESTRY;

OZONE;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONIFEROUS FOREST; CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS TREE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GROWTH; GROWTH MODELING; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; OZONE; STEM;

ARTICLE; FAGUS SYLVATICA; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; NORWAY SPRUCE; PLANT STOMA; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; SWITZERLAND;

FAGUS SYLVATICA; FORESTRY; OZONE; PICEA ABIES; PLANTS;

SWITZERLAND;

CRITICAL LEVEL; FAGUS SYLVATICA; GROWTH REDUCTION; OZONE FLUX; PICEA ABIES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; FAGUS; OZONE; PICEA; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT STEMS; SWITZERLAND; TREES;

EID: 84902194143     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2014.05.016     Document Type: Article

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