Morphological and molecular characterisation and differentiation of Sargassum baccularia and S. polycystum (Phaeophyta)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 439-445

  Wong, Ching Lee ^a   Gan, Sook Yee ^a   Phang, Siew Moi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Discriminant function analysis; Molecular taxonomy; Principal component analysis; RAPD; Sargassum

Indexed keywords

ALGA; MORPHOLOGY;

DISCOIDAE; SARGASSUM; SARGASSUM BACCULARIA; SARGASSUM POLYCYSTUM;

EID: 22844443983     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-004-5504-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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