Establishment of the introduced kelp Undaria pinnatifida following dieback of the native macroalga Phyllospora comosa in Tasmania, Australia

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 223-230

  Valentine, Joseph P ^a   Johnson, Craig R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Introduced species; Invasion; Sediment; Sporophyte

Indexed keywords

DIEBACK; DISTURBANCE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; HALOPHILA; PHYLLOSPORA COMOSA; UNDARIA; UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA;

EID: 2942746495     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF03048     Document Type: Article

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