The influence of different solvents and extraction regimes on the recovery of chlorophyll a from freshwater phytoplankton

Geophysica

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 161-168

  Noges T ^a   Solovjova, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Chlorophyl extraction efficiency; Ethanol; Extraction regimes; Lake phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; CHLOROPHYLL A; EXTRACTION METHOD; PHYTOPLANKTON; SOLVENT;

EID: 0034451488     PISSN: 03674231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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