Allelopathic interactions between the opportunistic species Ulva prolifera and the native macroalga Gracilaria lichvoides.

Allelopathy, one type of direct plant competition, can be a potent mechanism through which plant communities are structured. The aim of this study was to determine whether allelopathic interactions occur between the opportunistic green tide-forming species Ulva prolifera and the native macroalga Gra...

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Main Authors: Dong Xu, Zhengquan Gao, Xiaowen Zhang, Xiao Fan, Yitao Wang, Demao Li, Wei Wang, Zhimeng Zhuang, Naihao Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3322121?pdf=render