Influence of glyphosate on photosynthetic properties of wild type and mutant strains of cyanobacterium Anabaena doliolum

Current Science

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 571-576

  Shikha, ^a   Singh, D P ^b  

^a DR RAM MANOHAR LOHIA AVADH UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANABAENA; DOLIOLUM;

EID: 4444221837     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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