Effects of the herbicide molinate on mixotrophic growth, photosynthetic pigments, and protein content of Anabaena sphaerica under different light conditions

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 144-149

  Yan, Guoan A ^a   Yan, Xue ^a   Wu, Wei ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMATE INSECTICIDE; CHLOROPHYLL A; HERBICIDE; PIGMENT; PROTEIN;

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANABAENA SPHAERICA;

EID: 0031278752     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1997.1570     Document Type: Article

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