Article
Evidence of Ozone-induced Visible Foliar Injury in Hong Kong using Phaseolus Vulgaris as an Ozone Bioindicator
2019-12-06
Abstract excerpt
Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, with millions of people exposed to severe air pollution. (1) Background: Surface ozone, mostly produced photochemically from anthropogenic precursor gases is harmful to both human and vegetation. The phytotoxicity of ozone has been shown to damage plant photosynthesis, induce early leaf death and retard growth. (2) Methods: We use genotypes of bus...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 398b1194-6878-5d38-8b9e-fcc38d003dfc
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints201912.0080.v1
