Uptake kinetics and assimilation of phosphorus by Catenella nipae and Ulva lactuca can be used to indicate ambient phosphate availability

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 181-194

  Runcie, John W ^a,b   Ritchie, Raymond J ^a   Larkum, Anthony W D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Catenella nipae; Compartmental analysis; Efflux; Nutrient deficient; Phosphorus; Trichloroacetic acid; Ulva lactuca; Uptake kinetics

Indexed keywords

KINETICS; MACROALGA; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOSPHATE;

ALGAE; CATENELLA NIPAE; LACTUCA; ULVA LACTUCA;

EID: 15744405858     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JAPH.0000048504.76029.b4     Document Type: Article

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