Rapid evaluation of three biocide treatments against the cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. PCC 9104 by color changes

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1153-1158

  Sanmartín, Patricia ^a,b   Villa, Federica ^a   Polo, Andrea ^a   Silva, Benita ^b   Prieto, Beatriz ^b   Cappitelli, Francesca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biocide; CIELAB; Color measurements; Non destructive methods; Pigments; Planktonic culture

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; NOSTOC; NOSTOC SP.;

EID: 84929837501     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: 18692044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13213-014-0882-3     Document Type: Article

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