Effects of ozone on beam Phaseolus vulgaris) in Croatia in 2013 - preliminary results

This paper presents results of the study of impact of ozone on growth and yield on bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), which was implemented in Croatia during 2013 under the International Cooperative Programme on studying the effects of air pollution on natural vegetation and crops (the UNECE ICP Vegetation. http://icpvegetation.ceh.ac.uk/research/Ozone.html) The research results achieved in field trials in Zagreb, Križevci, M. Losinj and Jastrebarsko will help to provide a better understanding and resolve numerous and complex problems that result from the harmful effects of ozone on vegetation at local, regional and global scale.