Morphological, ultrastructural, and genetic characterization of coalescence in the intertidal and shallow subtidal kelps Lessonia spicata and L. berteroana (Laminariales, Heterokontophyta)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 1107-1113

  Gonzalez A V ^a   Borras Chavez, R ^b   Beltran J ^b   Flores, V ^b   Vasquez J A ^c   Santelices, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chimerism; Coalescence; Heterokontophyta; Kelps; Lessonia; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883664108     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: 15735176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-013-0112-6     Document Type: Article

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