Lampenflora algae and methods of growth control

Journal of Cave and Karst Studies

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 109-115

  Janez, Mulec ^a   Gorazd, Kosi ^b  

^a KARST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CAVE; CHEMICAL CONTROL; DEGRADATION; PHOTOAUTOTROPHY; PHOTON FLUX DENSITY;

ALGAE;

EID: 74949141878     PISSN: 10906924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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