Biochemical Responses of Brassica Juncea to Air Pollution

M. Saquib and Z. Ahmad

Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, AIigarh-202 002 India.

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ABSTRACT:

Leaf analysis of 90 days old Brassica juncea (Laha-T59) exposed to the pollutants emanating from coal burning in a thermal power plant complex has revealed that chlorophyll a and b as well as total chlorophyll are significantly affected up to a distance ef 4km from the source of pollution.

KEYWORDS:

Responses; Pollution