The cellulose contents of Indian seaweeds

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 919-923

  Siddhanta, A K ^a   Chhatbar, Mahesh U ^a   Mehta, Gaurav K ^a   Sanandiya, Naresh D ^a   Kumar, Sanjay ^a   Oza, Mihir D ^a   Prasad, Kamalesh ^a   Meena, Ramavatar ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Chlorophyta; Phaeophyta; Rhodophyta; Seaweeds

Indexed keywords

CAULERPA; CAULERPA TAXIFOLIA; CHLOROPHYTA; LIAGORA CERANOIDES; PADINA TETRASTROMATICA; PHAEOPHYCEAE; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 80052651822     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-010-9599-2     Document Type: Article

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