Tropospheric ozone (O3) is an important stressor in natural ecosystems, with well‐ documented impacts on soils, biota and ecological processes. The effects of O3 on …
Dry deposition of ozone is an important sink of ozone in near‐surface air. When dry deposition occurs through plant stomata, ozone can injure the plant, altering water and …
Abstract Tropospheric ozone (O 3), the most important phytotoxic air pollutant, can deteriorate crop quality and productivity. Notably, satellite and ground-level observations …
Although Jatropha curcas, an important tropical biofuel crop, is reputed for its drought resistance, its ability to perform under dry conditions has hardly been investigated. In a …
E Agathokleous, M Kitao, M Komatsu, Y Tamai… - Journal of Forestry …, 2023 - Springer
Climate change can intensify drought in many regions of the world and lead to more frequent drought events or altered cycles of soil water status. Therefore, it is important to …
E Paoletti - Environmental pollution, 2006 - Elsevier
Ozone impact on Mediterranean forests remains largely under-investigated, despite strong photochemical activity and harmful effects on crops. As representative of O3 impacts on …
Mediterranean Basin ecosystems, their unique biodiversity, and the key services they provide are currently at risk due to air pollution and climate change, yet only a limited …
Gas exchange responses to static and variable light were tested in three species: snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris, two cultivars), California black oak (Quercus kelloggii), and blue oak …
F Kardel, K Wuyts, M Babanezhad, T Wuytack… - Environmental …, 2010 - Elsevier
This study has evaluated urban habitat quality by studying specific leaf area (SLA) and stomatal characteristics of the common herb Plantago lanceolata L. SLA and stomatal …