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Air pollution effects on the leaf structure ofLaurus nobilis, an injury resistant species

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  1. Institute of General Botany, University of Athens, 157 84, Athens, Greece

    N. S. Christodoulakis & C. Fasseas

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Christodoulakis, N.S., Fasseas, C. Air pollution effects on the leaf structure ofLaurus nobilis, an injury resistant species. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 44, 276–281 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01700147

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