Photoacclimation of Ecklonia radiata (Laminariales, Heterokontophyta) in Doubtful Sound, Fjordland, Southern New Zealand

Phycologia

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-52

  Miller, Sheryl M ^a,b   Wing, Stephen R ^a   Hurd, Catriona L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Doubtful Sound; Ecklonia radiata; Kelp; Laminarian; Maximum photosynthetic rate (Pmax); Photoacclimation; Photosynthesis; Pigment content; Respiration

Indexed keywords

ECKLONIA RADIATA; LAMINARIA; LAMINARIALES;

EID: 30744469366     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/04-98.1     Document Type: Article

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