Screening of some marine plants for activity against marine fouling bacteria

Botanica Marina

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 87-91

  Devi, Prabha ^a   Solimabi, W ^a   D'Souza, L ^a   Sonak, S ^a   Kamat, S Y ^a   Singbal, S Y S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

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BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRYOPHYTA; HALODULE PINIFOLIA; SONNERATIA CASEOLARIS;

EID: 0030945126     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/botm.1997.40.1-6.87     Document Type: Article

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