Inhibition of Chara vulgaris oospore germination by sulfidic sediments

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 273-278

  Sederias, Joana ^a   Colman, Brian ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chara vulgaris; Germination; Oospore; Sediments; Sulfide; Viability

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; GREEN ALGA; INHIBITION; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE; POREWATER; REDUCTION; SULFUR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHARA; CHARA VULGARIS;

EID: 70149091242     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquabot.2009.07.006     Document Type: Article

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