Effects of Ultraviolet-B Radiation in Plant Physiology
Over the past few decades, anthropogenic activities contributed to the depletion of the ozone layer, which increased the levels of solar ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation reaching the Earth`s surface. Generally, UV-B is harmful to all living organisms. It damages the cell`s Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA),...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-04-01
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Series: | Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/agri-2021-0001 |