MEDITERRANEAN FOREST TREE DECLINE IN ITALY: RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN DROUGHT, POLLUTANTS AND THE WAX STRUCTURE OF LEAVES

After presenting the situation of forest decline in Italy and analyzing the factors that play a contributing role, tbis paper studies the response of the epicuticular wax structures and the stomata in ten broadleaf species and one conifer to fog-like treatments with acids andlor surfactants and to s...

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Main Authors: E. PAOLETTI, F. BUSSOTTI, P. RADDI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University La Sapienza of Rome 1996-04-01
Series:Annali di Botanica
Online Access:http://ojs.uniroma1.it/index.php/Annalidibotanica/article/view/9018