Industrial dust sulphate and its effects on biochemical and morphological characteristics of Morus (Morus alba) plant in NCR Delhi

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Gupta, Gyan Prakash ^a   Singh, Sudha ^a   Kumar, Bablu ^a   Kulshrestha, U C ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Atmospheric dust; Biomonitoring; Foliar; Sulphate

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHLOROPHYLL; DUST; HOUSING; MORPHOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ATMOSPHERIC DUST; BIOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS; BIOMONITORING; CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; FOLIAR; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; NATIONAL CAPITAL REGIONS; SULPHATES;

AIR POLLUTION;

AMMONIA; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; CAROTENOID; CHLORIDE; CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL B; FLUORIDE; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; POTASSIUM ION; PROLINE; SODIUM ION; SULFATE; AIR POLLUTANT; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A'; DUST; ION; SOIL;

ANGIOSPERM; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMONITORING; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DUST; MORPHOLOGY; POLLUTION EFFECT; SULFATE;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL DUST; LEAF LITTER; MORUS ALBA; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLANT CELL; PLANT RESPONSE; PLANT STOMA; PLANT STRESS; PLANT STRUCTURES; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; INDUSTRY; MORUS; PLANT; SOIL; TOXICITY;

DELHI; INDIA;

MORUS (PLANT); MORUS ALBA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHLOROPHYLL; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRY; IONS; MORUS; PLANTS; SOIL; SULFATES;

EID: 84922187741     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-015-4301-4     Document Type: Article

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