Cultivation of the red alga Chondracanthus chamissoi: Sexual reproduction and seedling production in culture under controlled conditions

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 529-536

  Avila, Marcela ^a   Piel, Maria I ^a   Caceres, Julian H ^a   Alveal, Krisler ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ARTURO PRAT   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chondracanthus chamissoi; Culture; Gigartinales; Life history

Indexed keywords

CHONDRACANTHUS CHAMISSOI; GIGARTINALES; POLYSIPHONIA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 79958726842     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-010-9628-1     Document Type: Article

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