Reproductive ecology of the freshwater red alga Batrachospermum delicatulum (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) in three tropical streams

Phycological Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 194-200

  Necchi Jr , Orlando ^a   Vis, Morgan L ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Batrachospermum; cox 2 3 spacer; Genetic variation; Mitochondrial DNA; Population biology; Reproductive ecology

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; RED ALGA; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY;

AVES; BATRACHOSPERMALES; BATRACHOSPERMUM; BATRACHOSPERMUM DELICATULUM; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 28944444164     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1835.2005.tb00371.x     Document Type: Article

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