Effect of hydrodynamic disturbances on the biomass and architecture of the freshwater macroalga Chara globularis Thuill

Acta Botanica Gallica

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 149-156

  Bociag, Katarzyna ^a   Robionek, Alicja ^a   Rekowska, Emilia ^a   Banaś, Krzysztof ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chara globularis; Charophytes; Individuals architecture; Individuals biomass; Morphological variation; Wave induced disturbances

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887006067     PISSN: 12538078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12538078.2013.822826     Document Type: Article

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