Effect of ageing on survival of benthic diatom propagules

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 343, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-43

  Anil, Arga Chandrashekar ^a   Mitbavkar, Smita ^a   D'Silva, Maria Shamina ^a   Hegde, Sahana ^a   D'Costa, Priya M ^a   Meher, Surekha S ^a   Banerjee, Dipanwita ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Ageing; Benthic diatom propagules; Dormancy; Germination potential; Grammatophora spp; Odontella spp

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; BENTHOS; DIATOM; DORMANCY; PROPAGULE; SURVIVAL; VIABILITY;

AMPHORA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; GRAMMATOPHORA; NAVICULA; ODONTELLA (DIATOM); THALASSIOSIRA;

EID: 33847139839     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2006.11.006     Document Type: Article

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