Impact of ultraviolet-B radiation on a marine red alga Kappaphycus alvarezii (Solieriaceae, Rhodophyta)

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 105-107

  Eswaran, K ^a   Subba Rao, P V ^a   Mairh, O P ^b  

^a Marine Algal Research Station   (India)

^b CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

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EID: 25844510781     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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