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Effects of air pollutants on vegetation

Conference ·
OSTI ID:5904537
The various kinds of injuries a plant can sustain from air pollutants are described. The kinds of injury caused by, and the sources of, various air pollutants are described and discussed. Among the pollutants discussed are sulfur dioxide, fluorides, ozone, peroxyacetyl nitrate, nitrogen dioxide, chlorine, and particulates. Species differences in sensitivity are discussed, and strategies for the prevention of phytotoxic effects are outlined.
OSTI ID:
5904537
Report Number(s):
CONF-700561-
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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560303* -- Chemicals Metabolism & Toxicology-- Plants-- (-1987)
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
CHALCOGENIDES
CHLORINE
CHRONIC EXPOSURE
ELEMENTS
ESTERS
FLUORIDES
FLUORINE COMPOUNDS
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
HALOGENS
INJURIES
NITRATES
NITRIC ACID ESTERS
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
NITROGEN DIOXIDE
NITROGEN OXIDES
NONMETALS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
OZONE
PARTICLES
PARTICULATES
PEROXYACETYL NITRATE
PLANTS
RESPONSE MODIFYING FACTORS
SENSITIVITY
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
SULFUR DIOXIDE
SULFUR OXIDES
SYMPTOMS