Artificial wounding decreases plant biomass and shoot strength of the brown seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae)

Marine Biology

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1193-1199

  Toth, Gunilla B ^a   Pavia, Henrik ^a  

^a GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOMECHANICS; BROWN ALGA; GRAZING; GROWTH RESPONSE; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; WOUNDING;

ALGAE; ASCOPHYLLUM; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; FUCALES; GASTROPODA; HERE; LITTORINA OBTUSATA; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 33645348248     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-005-0167-2     Document Type: Article

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