Seaweeds of Panay
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Abstract
This practical book on the seaweeds of Panay, Philippines, acquaints and provides information to members of the academe and research institutions, policy makers, fishermen and businessmen regarding the taxonomy, distribution, ecology and economic importance of these resources. It consists of 4 major parts: (1) Introduction, which reviews the literature, habitat, distribution, morphological structure and reproduction; 2) Classification, which describes the classes to which the seaweeds generally belong; 3) Collection and preservation, which explains the procedure used in treatment of specimens; and, 4) Taxonomic list. A glossary is included, covering technical terms used. All species listed and described in this book are macrobenthic and were collected in Panay and Guimaras Islands.
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2nd Ed.Suggested Citation
Hurtado-Ponce, A. Q., Luhan, M. R. J., & Guanzon Jr., N. G. (1992). Seaweeds of Panay. Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines: Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- Classification -- Collection and preservation -- Taxonomic list: Class Chlorophyceae -- Class Phaeophyceae -- Class Rhodophyceae -- Glossary -- References -- Acknowledgement.
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BookISBN
9718511237Subject
Seaweeds -- Philippines -- Panay Seaweeds -- Philippines -- Classification Seaweeds -- Philippines -- Identification Marine algae -- Philippines -- Panay Philippines -- Panay Island Marine algae -- Philippines -- Panay Island -- Pictorial works Seaweeds Kappaphycus Eucheuma Gracilaria Sargassum Ulva Enteromorpha sp. Caulerpa
Format
v, 114 p. : ill.
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