Total lipid and fatty acid classes in decomposing mangrove leaves of Bruguiera gymnorrhiza and Kandelia candel: Significance with respect to lipid input

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 613-622

  Mfilinge, Prosper L ^a   Meziane, Tarik ^b   Bachok, Zainudin ^a   Tsuchiya, Makoto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bruguiera gymnorrhiza; Decomposition; Fatty acids; Kandelia candel; Lipid content; Mangrove

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; FATTY ACID; LIPID; MANGROVE;

BRUGUIERA GYMNORRHIZA; KANDELIA CANDEL; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 24144450015     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-005-0069-4     Document Type: Article

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