Regional scale patterns in seagrass defences: Phenolic acid content in Zostera noltii

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 114, Issue , 2012, Pages 18-22

  Grignon Dubois, Micheline ^a   Rezzonico, Bernadette ^a   Alcoverro, Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

^b CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atlantic and Mediterranean meadows; Phenolic acids; Quantitative HPLC; Seagrass defences; Zostera noltii

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEFENSE BEHAVIOR; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MEADOW; ORGANIC ACID; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEAGRASS; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

ALFACS BAY; ANDALUCIA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CADIZ [ANDALUCIA]; CADIZ BAY; CATALONIA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SPAIN; TARRAGONA [CATALONIA];

ZOSTERA NOLTII;

EID: 84867678027     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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