Phenology of two Acanthophora najadiformis (Rhodophyta, Ceramiales) populations in the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea)

Botanica Marina

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 109-117

  Cecere, E ^a,b   Saracino, O D ^a   Fanelli, M ^a   Petrocelli, A ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIFE CYCLE; PHENOLOGY; RED ALGA; REPRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

IONIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ACANTHOPHORA; ACANTHOPHORA NAJADIFORMIS; ALGAE; CERAMIALES; EUKARYOTA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0034104709     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BOT.2000.011     Document Type: Article

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