Two distinct colonial morphotypes of Amphora coffeaeformis (Bacillariophyceae) cultured on solid media

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 469-478

  Garduño, Rafael A ^a,b   Hall, Beverley D ^b   Brown, Leslie ^b   Robinson, Maurice G ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphora coffeaeformis; Bacillariophyceae; diatom morphotypes; mutants; solid media

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; AMPHORA COFFEAEFORMIS; BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 0029760435     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.1996.00469.x     Document Type: Article

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