Studies on the photosynthesis of the terrestrial cyanobacterium Nostoc flagelliforme subjected to desiccation and subsequent rehydration

Phycologia

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 521-528

  Bao, Sheng Qiu ^a,b   Ai, Hong Zhang ^a   Zhi, Li Liu ^b   Kun, Shan Gao ^c  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANTOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NOSTOC; NOSTOC FLAGELLIFORME; NOSTOC SP.;

EID: 5344250390     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-43-5-521.1     Document Type: Article

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