The impact of air pollution control measures and the COVID-19 pandemic on photosynthesis in urban trees

The impact of air pollution control measures and the COVID-19 pandemic on photosynthesis in urban trees

Abstract Phytotoxic air pollutants such as atmospheric nitrogen dioxide (NO2) are among the major stresses affecting tree photosynthesis in urban areas. We clarified the relationship between NO2 concentrations and photosynthetic function for three major urban trees, Prunus × yedoensis, Rhododendron...

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Main Authors: Takumi Matsuura, Yousuke Okamoto, Mayu Matsumoto, Takashi Kiyomizu, Luisa Kumpitsch, Atsushi Kume, Yuko T. Hanba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Stable carbon isotope ratio
COVID-19
Stomatal limitation
Nitrogen oxide
Vehicle emissions
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-85080-x
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