The importance of light and photoperiod in sexual reproduction and geographical distribution in the green snow alga, Chloromonas sp.-D (Chlorophyseae, Volvocales)

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 14, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 3309-3321

  Hoham, Ronald W ^a   Marcarelli, Amy M ^a   Rogers, Haldre S ^a   Ragan, Michael D ^a   Petre, Benjamin M ^a   Ungerer, Michael D ^a   Barnes, Joseph M ^a   Francis, David O ^a  

^a Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

Chloromonas; Irradiance level; Light; Matings; Photoperiod; Sexual reproduction; Snow Algae

Indexed keywords

ALGA; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; PHOTOPERIOD; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SNOW;

UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; CHLOROMONAS; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR; VOLVOCALES;

EID: 0034736503     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1085(20001230)14:18<3309::AID-HYP200>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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