Effects of culture conditions on production of antibiotically active metabolites by the marine alga Spyridia filamentosa (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). I. Light

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 453-460

  Robles Centeno, Pedro O ^a   Ballantine, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Antibiosis; Culture; Irradiance; Marine algae; Rhodophyta; Spyridia filamentosa

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC PRODUCTION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; LIGHT HARVESTING COMPLEX; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT RESIDUE; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

ALGA; ANTIBIOTICS; CULTIVATION; LIGHT EFFECT; MARICULTURE;

SPYRIDIA FILAMENTOSA;

EID: 0032456410     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008038418777     Document Type: Article

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