Oddities and curiosities in the algal world

NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 353-391

  Barsanti, Laura ^a   Coltelli, Primo ^a   Evangelista, Valtere ^a   Frassanito, Anna Maria ^a   Passarelli, Vincenzo ^a   Vesentini, Nicoletta ^a   Gualtieri, Paolo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Algae; Bioluminescence; Blooms; Extreme environments; Mutualisms; Protothecosis

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MOLLUSCA; OPILIONES; PROKARYOTA; SLOTHS; TESTUDINES;

EID: 79961176365     PISSN: 18746489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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