Rising CO2, climate change, and public health: Exploring the links to plant biology
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31/01/2009
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Environmental Health Perspectives
Although the issue of anthropogenic climate forcing and public health is widely recognized, one fundamental aspect has remained underappreciated: the impact of climatic change on plant biology and the well-being of human systems. The authors aimed to critically evaluate the extant and probable links between plant function and human health, drawing on the pertinent literature.