Seasonal changes in organic constituents in leaves of nine mangrove species

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 369-372

  Basak, U C ^a   Das, A B ^a   Das, P ^a  

^a Regional Plant Resource Centre India   (India)

Author keywords

Bruguiera; Ceriops; Kandelia; Polyphenol; Protein; Rhizophora; Tannin

Indexed keywords

LEAF; MANGROVE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SEASONALITY;

BRUGUIERA CYLINDRICA; BRUGUIERA GYMNORRHIZA; BRUGUIERA PARVIFLORA; BRUGUIERA SEXANGULA; CERIOPS DECANDRA; CERIOPS TAGAL; KANDELIA CANDEL; RHIZOPHORA APICULATA; RHIZOPHORA MUCRONATA;

EID: 0031789415     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF97029     Document Type: Article

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