Effect of solar irradiances on growth and pigmentation of Antarctic red algae, Kallymenia antarctica and Palmaria decipiens

Ocean and Polar Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 427-435

  Han, Taejun ^a   Han, Young Seok ^a   Lee, Minsoo ^a   Park, Jin Hee ^b   Cho, Man Gi ^b   Koo, Jae Gun ^c   Kang, Sung Ho ^d  

^a SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

^b Dongseo University   (South Korea)

^c Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

^d Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Growth; Kallymenia antarctica; Palmaria decipiens; PAR; Pigment; UV B; UVAP

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; PIGMENT; RED ALGA; SOLAR RADIATION;

ANTARCTICA; KING GEORGE ISLAND; SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS;

ALGAE; ASTERINA; KALLYMENIA; KALLYMENIA ANTARCTICA; PALMARIA; PALMARIA DECIPIENS; PORPHYRA; RHODOPHYTA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 1342268007     PISSN: 1598141X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4217/OPR.2003.25.4.427     Document Type: Article

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