Biotechnological investigation for the prevention of marine biofouling II. Blue-green algae as potential producers of biogenic agents for the growth inhibition of microfouling organisms

Botanica Marina

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 459-465

  Abarzua, S ^a   Jakubowski, S ^a   Eckert, S ^a   Fuchs, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOFOULING; FOULING PREVENTION; NITZSCHIA PUSILLA; SECONDARY METABOLITE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CALOTHRIX BREVISSIMA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; NITZSCHIA PUSILLA; SCYTONEMA HOFMANNI; SCYTONEMA HOFMANNII; UNCULTURED CYANOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0032827311     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BOT.1999.053     Document Type: Article

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