Grazing on giant kelp microscopic phases and the recruitment success of annual populations of macrocystis pyrifera (laminariales, phaeophyta) in southern chile

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 252-258

  Henríquez, Luis A ^a   Buschmann, Alejandro H ^a   Maldonado, Miguel A ^a   Graham, Michael H ^b   Hernández González, María Carmen ^a   Pereda, Sandra V ^a   Bobadilla, Marcelo I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS LAGOS   (Chile)

^b MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Annual population dynamics; Grazing; Kelp systems; Microscopic stages; Plant herbivore interaction; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

CALYPTRAEIDAE; CREPIPATELLA FECUNDA; GASTROPODA; LAMINARIALES; MACROCYSTIS; MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA; PATELLIDAE; PHAEOPHYCEAE; TEGULA ATRA;

EID: 79953322631     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2010.00955.x     Document Type: Article

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