Zoosporangia survival, dehiscence and zoospore formation, and motility in the green alga Rhizoclonium hieroglyphicum as affected by different factors

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 549-556

  Gupta, S ^a   Agrawal, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; RHIZOCLONIUM HIEROGLYPHICUM;

EID: 11844305653     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02931532     Document Type: Article

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