Changes of growth characteristics and free amino acid content of cultivated Porphyra yezoensis Ueda (Bangiales Rhodophyta) blades with the progression of the number of harvests in a nori farm

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 687-693

  Niwa, Kyosuke ^a   Furuita, Hirofumi ^b   Yamamoto, Takeshi ^b  

^a Hyogo Prefectural Technology Center for Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blade shape; Breeding; Free amino acid; Gametophytic blade; Seaweed cultivation

Indexed keywords

BANGIALES; PORPHYRA; PORPHYRA YEZOENSIS; PORPHYRA YEZOENSIS F. NARAWAENSIS; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 58149290159     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-007-9273-5     Document Type: Article

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