Light acclimation and photoinhibition in three Spirulina platensis (cyanobacteria) isolates

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-40

  Vonshak, Avigad ^a   Chanawongse, Lakkana ^b   Bunnag, Boosya ^c   Tanticharoen, Morakot ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^c NONE

Author keywords

cyanobacteria; light intensity; photoinhibition; photosynthesis; recovery; Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; SPIRULINA; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 0029826553     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02186220     Document Type: Article

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