Impacts of particulate matter pollution on plants: Implications for environmental biomonitoring

PK Rai - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2016 - Elsevier
Air pollution is one of the serious problems world is facing in recent Anthropocene era of
rapid industrialization and urbanization. Specifically particulate matter (PM) pollution …

A review of some different effects of air pollution on plants

SM Seyyednejad, M Niknejad… - Research Journal of …, 2011 - search.proquest.com
Air pollution is one of the severe problems world is facing today. It deteriorates ecological
condition and can be defined as the fluctuation in any atmospheric constituent from the …

Assessing the response of five tree species to air pollution in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia, for potential green belt application

MD Alotaibi, BH Alharbi, MA Al-Shamsi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Tree species (including Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Ziziphus spina-christi, Albizia lebbeck,
Prosopis juliflora, Pithecellobium dulce, and Ficus altissima) were investigated to elucidate …

Leaf morphology of 40 evergreen and deciduous broadleaved subtropical tree species and relationships to functional ecophysiological traits

W Kröber, H Heklau, H Bruelheide - Plant Biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We explored potential of morphological and anatomical leaf traits for predicting
ecophysiological key functions in subtropical trees. We asked whether the ecophysiological …

Response of Platanus orientalis leaves to urban pollution by heavy metals

E Khosropour, P Attarod, A Shirvany, TG Pypker… - Journal of forestry …, 2019 - Springer
Atmospheric pollution is an important concern in urban environments. The impact of urban
pollution on the physiological, biochemical and anatomical properties of leaves of oriental …

Understanding tree failure—A systematic review and meta-analysis

M van Haaften, Y Liu, Y Wang, Y Zhang, C Gardebroek… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Recent research has indicated an increase in the likelihood and impact of tree failure. The
potential for trees to fail relates to various biomechanical and physical factors. Strikingly …

The effects of short-and long-term air pollutants on plant phenology and leaf characteristics

S Jochner, I Markevych, I Beck, C Traidl-Hoffmann… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Pollution adversely affects vegetation; however, its impact on phenology and leaf
morphology is not satisfactorily understood yet. We analyzed associations between …

Accumulation of three different sizes of particulate matter on plant leaf surfaces: effect on leaf traits

X Chen, Z Zhou, M Teng, P Wang… - Archives of Biological …, 2015 - doiserbia.nb.rs
Plants not only improve air quality by adsorbing particulate matter (PM) on leaf surfaces but
can also be affected by their accumulation. In this study, a field investigation was performed …

Impact of vehicular emissions on anatomical and morphological characteristics of vascular plants: a comparative study

T Shakeel, M Hussain, GM Shah, I Gul - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abbottabad is a famous tourist destination due to its greenery and location. However, rapid
increase in population and unplanned urbanization cause various environmental problems …

A review on seasonal changes in particulate matter accumulation by plant bioindicators: Effects on leaf traits

S Ghosh, R Dutta, S Mukhopadhyay - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2023 - Springer
Particulate matter (PM), defined as the total mixture of liquid droplets and microscopic solid
particles present in the atmosphere, is a major global concern which poses serious threats …