Iridaea cordata from Antarctica: An ultrastructural, cytochemical and pigment study

Botanica Marina

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 533-541

  Foltran, A ^a   Maranzana, G ^b   Rascio, N ^a   Scarabel, L ^a   Talarico, L ^b   Andreoli, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRIDAEA CORDATA;

EID: 0030470275     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/botm.1996.39.1-6.533     Document Type: Article

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