UV-Induced Effects on Growth, Photosynthetic Performance and Sunscreen Contents in Different Populations of the Green Alga Klebsormidium fluitans (Streptophyta) from Alpine Soil Crusts

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 327-340

  Kitzing, C ^a   Proschold T ^a   Karsten, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; KLEBSORMIDIALES; KLEBSORMIDIUM; KLEBSORMIDIUM FLUITANS; STREPTOPHYTA;

SUNSCREEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ITALY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SOIL; STREPTOPHYTA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ITALY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SOIL; STREPTOPHYTA; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84894234629     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-013-0317-x     Document Type: Article

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