The macrobenthic algae of interlink, Nasugbu, Batangas with notes on their economic importance

Date of Publication

1993

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science in Biology

College

College of Science

Department/Unit

Biology

Abstract/Summary

Macrobenthic algae from Interlink, Nasugbu, Batangas were collected, preserved, identified and classified based on the gross morphology. A total of twenty-three (23) species were collected belonging to three (3) divisions, three (3) classes, ten (10) orders, fourteen (14) families and nineteen (19) genera. Fifteen (15) species were classified under division Rhodophyta namely A. fragilis, G. oblogata, G. subfrutifulosa, G. acerosa, C. divaricata, H. durvillaei, C. adhaerens, A. fragilissima, C. jungermannioides, P. hornemanii, T. weberae, G. eucheumoides, H. nidulans, H. saidana and C. multifida four (4) under division Phaeophyta namely P. australis, S. cristaefolium, S. myriocystum and S. polycystum and four (4) under division Chlorophyta namely E. intestinales, U. reticulata, C. intricatum and 6H. opuntia. Eleven (11) of the twenty-three colleted specimen were found to be economically significant.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU06372

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

58 leaves

Keywords

Marine algae; Seaweeds--Batangas; Algae--Economic aspects

This document is currently not available here.

Share

COinS