Light utilization and photosynthetic efficiency of Nannochloris sp. (Chlorophyceae) approached by spectral absorption characteristics and Fast Repetition Rate Fluorometry (FRRF)

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 205-220

  Raateoja, Mika P ^a   Seppälä, Jukka ^b  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

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