Gracilariopsis lemaneiformis beds along the west coast of the Gulf of California, Mexico

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 398-399, Issue , 1999, Pages 509-514

  Pacheco Ruíz, Isaí ^a   Zertuche González, José A ^a   Correa Díaz, Felipe ^a   Arellano Carbajal, Fausto ^a   Chee Barragán, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Beds; Biomass; Gracilariopsis lemaneiformis; Gulf of California; Mexico

Indexed keywords

AGAR; BIOMASS; RED ALGA; SEASONALITY; YIELD;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; MEXICO; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; GRACILARIOPSIS LEMANEIFORMIS; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 4243689544     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-4449-0_62     Document Type: Conference Paper

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