Competitive interactions between two fucoid algae with different growth forms, Fucus serratus and Himanthalia elongata

Marine Biology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 283-291

  Choi, Han Gil ^a   Norton, Trevor A ^b  

^a Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWN ALGA; COEXISTENCE; GROWTH FORM; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; IRISH SEA; ISLE OF MAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

ALGAE; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUCUS; FUCUS SERRATUS; HIMANTHALIA ELONGATA;

EID: 12444289616     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-004-1441-4     Document Type: Article

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