Influence of nano nutrients on heterocyst-forming cyanobacterium Anabaena ambigua Rao

Synthesis and Reactivity in Inorganic, Metal-Organic and Nano-Metal Chemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1234-1239

  Yuvakkumar, R ^a   Elango, V ^a   Venkatachalam, R ^a   Kannan, N ^a   Prabu, P ^a  

^a K S RANGASAMY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Cyanobacteria; Heterocyst; Nano nutrients; Protein

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855767461     PISSN: 15533174     EISSN: 15533182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15533174.2011.591875     Document Type: Article

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