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Influence of zinc smelter emissions on peroxidase activity in Scots pine needles of various families
Author(s) -
Niemtur St.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
european journal of forest pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1439-0329
pISSN - 0300-1237
DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0329.1979.tb00673.x
Subject(s) - scots pine , biology , peroxidase , scots , zinc , horticulture , botany , pinus <genus> , metallurgy , enzyme , art , biochemistry , materials science , literature
Abstract Great differences in peroxidase activity were found in pine needles of 58 families, growing in two experimental areas at differing distances from the Zinc Metallurgical Works. Such differences reduce the diagnostic value of p.a., and may be important in the selection of Scots pine.