Environmental Pollution Impact on Plants Taylor & Francis Ltd

Studies the impact and management of pollution on plants, resulting in plant abiotic stress physiology, which causes reduction in growth due to alterations in biochemical and physiological processes. It details harm to plants caused primarily by heavy metal contamination in soils, using pesticides, and by air pollution and presents several mitigation strategies. Topics include the antioxidant, photosynthesis, and growth characteristics of plants grown in polluted soils, the benefits and hazards ...