Phlorotannins versus other factors affecting epiphyte abundance on the kelp Ecklonia radiata

Oecologia

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 461-473

  Jennings, J G ^a   Steinberg, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

chemical defences; Ecklonia radiata; epiphytes; Fouling; phlorotannnins

Indexed keywords

ECKLONIA RADIATA; ULVA LACTUCA;

CHEMICAL DEFENCE; CHEMICAL DEFENCES; EPIPHYTE; EPIPHYTES; MACROALGAE; PHLOROTANNIN; PHLOROTANNINS;

EID: 0030621245     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050106     Document Type: Article

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