Interactive effects of macronutrients and metals (Mn, Co, Zn) on the ephemeral green alga Ulva rigida C. Agardh (Chlorophyta, Ulvophyceae, Ulvales)

Nova Hedwigia

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 353-375

  Munda, Ivka M ^a   Veber, Marjan ^b  

^a ANTON MELIK GEOGRAPHICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYTA; ULVA; ULVA RIGIDA; ULVALES; ULVOPHYCEAE;

EID: 23744450420     PISSN: 00295035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0029-5035/2004/0079-0353     Document Type: Review

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