Population genetics and taxonomy of Caulerpa (Chlorophyta) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 491-504

  Benzie, John A H ^a   Price, Ian R ^b   Ballment, Elizabeth ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Caulerpa; Electrophoresis; Genetic variation; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CAULERPA; CAULERPA CUPRESSOIDES; CAULERPA LENTILLIFERA; CAULERPA PELTATA; CAULERPA RACEMOSA; CAULERPA SERRULATA; CAULERPA SERTULARIOIDES; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 0030880149     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.1997.00491.x     Document Type: Article

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