Influence of salinity on the growth and biochemical composition of the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp;Influencia de la salinidad sobre crecimiento y composición bioquímica de la cianobacteria Synechococcus sp

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 349-355

  Rosales, Néstor ^a   Ortega, Joş ^a   Mora, Roberta ^a   Morales, Ever ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS VETERINARIAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterium; Exopolysaccharides; Growth; HPLC; Nitrate; Nutrients; Pigments; Salinity; Synechococcus

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIUM; GROWTH RESPONSE; SALINITY;

CYANOBACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIUM (GENUS); SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP.; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301;

EID: 23044479682     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v31i2.59     Document Type: Article

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