Seasonality of caulerpenyne content in native caulerpa prolifera and Invasive C. Taxifolia and C. Racemosa Var. Cylindracea in the Western Mediterranean Sea

Botanica Marina

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 367-375

  Box, Antonio ^a,b   Sureda, Antoni ^a   Tauler, Pere ^a   Terrados, Jorge ^b   Marbà, Nuria ^b   Pons, Antoni ^a   Deudero, Salud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

algal toxins; Caulerpa; caulerpenyne; exotic species; toxicity

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORRELATION; GASTROPOD; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SEASONALITY; SEAWEED; TERPENE; TOXICITY;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (WEST);

ALGAE; ASCOBULLA FRAGILIS; CAULERPA; CAULERPA PROLIFERA; CAULERPA RACEMOSA; CAULERPA TAXIFOLIA; GASTROPODA;

EID: 77955479675     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: 14374323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BOT.2010.034     Document Type: Article

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