Introduction of non-native species of Kappaphycus (Rhodophyta, Gigartinales) in subtropical waters: Comparative analysis of growth rates of Kappaphycus alvarezii and Kappaphycus striatum in vitro and in the sea in south-eastern Brazil

Phycological Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 183-188

  Bulboa, Cristian R ^a   De Paula, Edison J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Exotic species; Kappaphycus alvarezii; Kappaphycus striatum; Seaweed

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; SEAWEED;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRAZILIAN SHELF;

ALGAE; GIGARTINALES; KAPPAPHYCUS; KAPPAPHYCUS ALVAREZII; KAPPAPHYCUS STRIATUM; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 28944435916     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1835.2005.tb00369.x     Document Type: Article

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