Effects of prolonged darkness on the relative pigment content of cultured diatoms and green algae

Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 241-252

  Deventer, Bernd ^a   Heckman, Charles W ^a  

^a Inst F Hydrobiologie F   (Germany)

Author keywords

carotenoids; chlorophylls; HPLC; phaeopigments; xanthophylls

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTA; FRAGILARIA CROTONENSIS; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; PLUVIALIS; SCENEDESMUS ABUNDANS; SCENEDESMUS QUADRICAUDA; THALASSIOSIRA PSEUDONANA;

EID: 0030445553     PISSN: 10151621     EISSN: 14209055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00877511     Document Type: Article

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