Urban plant physiology: Adaptation-mitigation strategies under permanent stress

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 72-75

  Calfapietra, Carlo ^a,b   Peñuelas, Josep ^c,d   Niinemets, Ülo ^e,f  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

^d CREAF   (Spain)

^e ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^f ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Climate change; Ecosystem services; Open lab; Urban forest; Urban rural gradient

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATIZATION; CITY; ENVIRONMENT; FOREST; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; TREE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; CITIES; ENVIRONMENT; FORESTS; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TREES;

EID: 84922753276     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2014.11.001     Document Type: Review

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