Demographic consequences of coalescence in sporeling populations of Mazzaella laminarioides (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta)

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 624-636

  Santelices, B ^a   Alvarado, J L ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Coalescence; Mazzaella; Red algae; Settlement; Survivorship curve

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GIGARTINALES; INVERTEBRATA; MAZZAELLA; MAZZAELLA LAMINARIOIDES; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 44349141098     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2008.00528.x     Document Type: Article

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