Effect of nitrogen to phosphorus ratios on cell proliferation in marine micro algae

Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 739-745

  Zhang, Qingtian ^a,b   Hu, Guikun ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

micro alga; nitrogen; phosphorus; proliferation; ratio

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM; ALGAE; CHAETOCEROS GRACILIS; CHROOMONAS SALINA; HETEROSIGMA AKASHIWO; THALASSIOSIRA;

EID: 82055191924     PISSN: 02544059     EISSN: 19935005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00343-011-0503-y     Document Type: Article

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