Tropospheric ozone is a catastrophe, and ethylenediurea (EDU) is a phytoprotectant, recent reports on climate change scenario: A review

SK Gupta, Y Da, YB Zhang, V Pandey… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
A high level of tropospheric ozone is phytotoxic as well as harmful to animals. The significant
decrease in crop yield, grain quality are major concern, including impaired physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Comet assay as an early predictor tool to detect ozone enhanced sensitivity of vegetation in a free-air controlled long-term exposure

R Meschini, E Paoletti, Y Hoshika, ZA Sideri-Manoka… - Plant Stress, 2023 - Elsevier
Although ozone (O 3) is a strong oxidant with serious impacts on plants, few studies have
investigated the effects on DNA damage. Here we tested the Comet assay combined with …

[HTML][HTML] The fingerprint of tropospheric ozone on broadleaved forest vegetation in Europe

M Ferretti, M Cailleret, M Haeni, V Trotsiuk, V Apuhtin… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tropospheric ozone (O 3) increased globally in the 20th century, contributes to climate
change and can have adverse effects on terrestrial ecosystems. The response of forest …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of morphological and eco-physiological traits of ornamental woody species to assess their potential Net O3 uptake

J Manzini, Y Hoshika, P Sicard, A De Marco… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban greening can improve cities' air quality by filtering the main gaseous pollutants such
as tropospheric ozone (O 3). However, the pollutant removal capacity offered by woody …

Functional responses of two Mediterranean pine species in an ozone Free-Air Controlled Exposure (FACE) experiment

Y Hoshika, L Cotrozzi, O Gavrichkova, C Nali… - Tree …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Effects of the phytotoxic and widespread ozone (O3) pollution may be species
specific, but knowledge on Mediterranean conifer responses to long-term realistic exposure …

The magpie and the grapes: increasing ozone exposure impacts fruit consumption by a common corvid in a suburban environment

A Viviano, E Mori, J Manzini, E Paoletti… - Pest Management …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract BACKGROUND The Eurasian magpie Pica pica is a resident bird species able to
colonize farmlands and anthropized environments. This corvid shows a wide trophic …

[HTML][HTML] Ozone risk assessment of common cypress (Cupressus sempervirens L.) clones and effects of Seiridium cardinale infection

J Manzini, Y Hoshika, R Danti, BB Moura… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Cupressus sempervirens is a relevant species in the Mediterranean for its cultural, economic
and landscape value. This species is threatened by Seiridium cardinale, the causal agent of …

A three-year free-air experimental assessment of ozone risk on the perennial Vitis vinifera crop species

BB Moura, J Manzini, E Paoletti, Y Hoshika - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Tropospheric ozone (O 3) is an oxidative air pollutant that promotes damage to several
crops, including grapevine, which is considered moderately resistant to O 3 stress. To study …

Reponses of morphological and biochemical traits of bamboo trees under elevated atmospheric O3 enrichment

L Li, J Li, X Wang, S Ullah, S Lin - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Dwarf bamboo (Indocalamus decorus) is an O 3-tolerant plant species. To identify the
possible mechanism and response of leaf morphological, antioxidant, and anatomical …

Exploring a New O3 Index as a Proxy for the Avoidance/Tolerance Capacity of Forest Species to Tolerate O3 Injury

J Manzini, Y Hoshika, BB Moura, E Paoletti - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tropospheric ozone (O3) is a detrimental air pollutant causing phytotoxic effects. Several O3
indices are used to assess the risk for vegetation, eg, the exposure-based AOT40 …