Patterns of major photosynthetic pigments in freshwater algae. 2. Dinophyta, euglenophyta, chlorophyceae and charales

Annales de Limnologie

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-62

  Schagerl, M ^a   Pichler, C ^a   Donabaum, Karl ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Donabaum and Wolfram OEG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Charophyceae; Chlorophyceae; Chlorophyta; Dinophyta; Euglenophyta; Freshwater algae; HPLC; Pigments

Indexed keywords

ALGA; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; PHYTOPLANKTON; PIGMENT;

ALGAE; CHARA; CHARA TOMENTOSA; CHARACEAE; CHARALES; CHLOROPHYCEAE; CHLOROPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUGLENIDA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037239026     PISSN: 00034088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/limn/2003005     Document Type: Article

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