UV-C irradiation as a tool to eradicate algae in caves

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 579-584

  Borderie, Fabien ^a   Laurence, Alaoui Sehmer ^a   Naoufal, Raouf ^a   Faisl, Bousta ^b   Geneviève, Orial ^b   Dominique, Rieffel ^a   Badr, Alaoui Sosse ^a  

^a université Bourgogne Franche Comté   (France)

^b LRMH   (France)

Author keywords

Algae; Eradication; Macroscopic parameters; Photosynthetic activity; Pigmentation; Survival rate; UVC

Indexed keywords

ERADICATION; MACROSCOPIC PARAMETERS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVITY; PIGMENTATION; SURVIVAL RATE; UVC;

ALGAE; CAVES; CELL CULTURE; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS;

RADIATION;

ALGA; CAVE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INOCULATION; IRRADIANCE; LIGHT INTENSITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; PIGMENT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIABILITY;

AQUITAINE; DORDOGNE; FRANCE;

ALGAE;

EID: 79955868037     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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