African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 809

Full Length Research Paper

Effects of light conditions on the growth of commercial seaweed Undaria pinnatifida

Yago Takahide
  • Yago Takahide
  • Graduate School of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Konan 4, Minato, Tokyo 108-8477, Japan
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Arakawa Hisayuki
  • Arakawa Hisayuki
  • Graduate School of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Konan 4, Minato, Tokyo 108-8477, Japan
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Shigeto Saori
  • Shigeto Saori
  • Graduate School of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Konan 4, Minato, Tokyo 108-8477, Japan
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Ito ryo
  • Ito ryo
  • Graduate School of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Konan 4, Minato, Tokyo 108-8477, Japan
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Matsumoto Akira
  • Matsumoto Akira
  • Fukushima fisheries station, 18-2, Oikawa, Ohama, Souma, Fukushima 976-0022, Japan
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Okumura Yutaka
  • Okumura Yutaka
  • Tohoku National Fisheries Research Institute, Fisheries Research Agency, 3-27-5 Shinhama, Shiogama, Miyagi, 985-0001, Japan
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  •  Received: 06 March 2017
  •  Accepted: 20 April 2017
  •  Published: 30 June 2017

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