Effects of light quality on reproduction, growth and pigment content of Gracilaria birdiae (Rhodophyta: Gracilariales);Efectos de la calidad de luz en la reproducción, crecimiento y contenido pigmentario de Gracilaria birdiae (Rhodo­phyta: Gracilariales)

Scientia Marina

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 15-24

  Barufi, José Bonomi ^a   Figueroa, Félix L ^b   Plastino, Estela M ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gracilaria birdiae; Growth; Light quality; Photoacclimation; Pigment content; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

GAMETOPHYTE; GROWTH; LIGHT QUALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT; RED ALGA; REPRODUCTION;

ALGAE; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA BIRDIAE; GRACILARIALES; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 84924401873     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 18868134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.04049.12A     Document Type: Article

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