Studies on Gracilaria changii (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) from Malaysian mangroves

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 326-327, Issue , 1996, Pages 347-352

  Phang, Siew Moi ^a   Shaharuddin, Shafeei ^a   Noraishah, Hashim ^a   Sasekumar, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

agar; Gracilaria changii; mariculture; reproduction; seasonality; seaweed

Indexed keywords

GRACILARIA CHANGII;

EID: 0029837010     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00047829     Document Type: Conference Paper

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