The researchers said this process might be dominant in plants that experience long - term high light stress combined with other environmental stressors, such as drought or cold temperatures. (newscenter.lbl.gov)
It's also rich in antioxidants to protect against damage from the sun and other environmental stressors like pollution, resulting in overall younger looking skin. (100percentpure.com)
Climate change almost always exacerbates the problems caused by other environmental stressors including: land use change and the consequent habitat fragmentation and degradation; extraction of timber, fish, water, and other resources; biological disturbance such as the introduction of non-native invasive species, disease, and pests; and chemical, heavy metal, and nutrient pollution. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)