Survival and motility of diatoms Navicula grimmei and Nitzschia palea affected by some physical and chemical factors

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-134

  Gupta, S ^a   Agrawal, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER;

ARTICLE; COCULTURE; DIATOM; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PH; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DIATOMS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; MOVEMENT; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; NAVICULA GRIMMEI; NITZSCHIA PALEA;

EID: 34249936281     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02932151     Document Type: Article

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