Alternative pathways in the life history of Gracilaria gracilis (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) from north-eastern Sicily (Italy)

Aquaculture

Volumn 261, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1003-1013

  Polifrone, Milena ^a   De Masi, Flora ^a   Gargiulo, Gaetano M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gracilaria gracilis; Gracilariaceae; Life history; Phenology; Propagules

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH WATER; GERMINATION; LIFE HISTORY; PHENOLOGY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RED ALGA; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SICILY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DUMONTIA (RED ALGA); GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA GRACILIS; GRACILARIACEAE; GRACILARIALES; POLYSIPHONIA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 33751046317     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.08.026     Document Type: Article

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