The effect of photoacclimation on the photosynthetic physiology of ulva curvata and ulva rotundata (ulvales, chlorophyta)

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 349-359

  Perez LLorens J L ^a   Vergara, J J ^a   Pino, R R ^a   Hernandez I ^a   Peralta, G ^a   Niell, F X ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Growth; Light; Photoacclimation; Photosynthesis; Ulva curvata; Ulva rotundata

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011852089     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670269600651581     Document Type: Article

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