Limited evidence for increased cold-tolerance of invasive versus native Caulerpa taxifolia

Marine Biology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 255-263

  Glasby, Tim M ^a   Gibson, Peter T ^a  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; COLD TOLERANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH RATE; INVASIVE SPECIES; LABORATORY METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; NATIVE SPECIES; SEAWEED; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

CAULERPA; CAULERPA TAXIFOLIA;

EID: 34547138882     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-007-0678-0     Document Type: Article

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