The effects of ultraviolet radiation on respiration and photosynthesis in two species of microalgae

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 687-696

  Beardall, John ^a   Berman, Tom ^b   Markager, Stiig ^c   Martinez, Rosa ^d   Montecino, Vivian ^e  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ISRAEL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; APHANIZOMENON FLOS AQUAE; CHLOROPHYTA; FLOS; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

EID: 0030991221     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f96-320     Document Type: Conference Paper

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