Ulva rigida (Ulvales, Chlorophyta) tank culture as biofilters for dissolved inorganic nitrogen from fishpond effluents

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 326-327, Issue , 1996, Pages 61-66

  Jiménez Del Río, Miguel ^a   Ramazanov, Zayin ^a   García Reina, Guillermo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

biofilter; nitrogen; Sparus; Ulvia

Indexed keywords

ULVA RIGIDA;

EID: 0029840274     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00047787     Document Type: Conference Paper

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