Impact of AMPEP on the growth and occurrence of epiphytic Neosiphonia infestation on two varieties of commercially cultivated Kappaphycus alvarezii grown at different depths in the Philippines

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 615-621

  Borlongan, Iris Ann G ^a   Tibubos, Keneth R ^a   Yunque, Dianne Aster T ^a   Hurtado, Anicia Q ^a,b   Critchley, Alan T ^c  

^a SOUTHEAST ASIAN FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (Philippines)

^b Integrated Services for the Development of Aquaculture and Fisheries Philippines   (Philippines)

^c Acadian Seaplants Limited   (Canada)

Author keywords

AMPEP; Cultivation depth; Growth; Kappaphycus alvarezii; Neosiphonia; Occurrence

Indexed keywords

KAPPAPHYCUS; KAPPAPHYCUS ALVAREZII; NEOSIPHONIA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 79958724166     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-010-9649-9     Document Type: Article

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