Background Birch is a tree with a common occurrence in the environment and its organs are
used in the form of herbal material. An important aspect of this study is birch pollen, which is …

The aim of this study was to assess the antioxidant response towards urban air pollution of
three widespread ornamental species—Tilia tomentosa, Fraxinus excelsior and Pinus nigra …

The aim of this study was to assess the efficiency of urban vegetation in removing pollutants
from the environment using Pinus nigra JF Arnold as a model tree. For this purpose, the …

Ruderal plants are dynamic functional group characterized by their resistance to changing
conditions of areas under anthropogenic influence. Opportunistic character enables them …

Potentially toxic element (PTE) contamination in medicinal plants, particularly those growing
in urban environments, can cause human health issues. Therefore, this study evaluated …

We tested the effect of urbanization on air pollution based on the chlorophyll-a content of
Celtis occidentalis leaves along an urbanization gradient (urban, suburban and rural areas) …

Urban environments are strongly influenced by anthropogenic activities, which are often
reflected by a high degree of contamination in relation to the natural environment …

Optimal uptake of micronutrients (B, Cu, Fe, Mn, and Zn) and managing the potentially toxic
elements (PTEs)(Co, Cr, Ni, Pb, and Sr) in the ranges not detrimental to plant function may …

Honeybees have been proposed and used as bioindicators for the last few decades,
because of their nature. Until now they have mostly been used to determine the present …

The morphological and physiological parameters of woody plants vitality under conditions of
the environmental oil pollution are analyzed. The inhibition of investigated plants' leaves …