Introduction to the Algae: Structure and Reproduction

by Michael J. Wynne and Harold Charles Bold

Book Overview

Very comprehensive text for physiology (algae) and/or limnology (freshwater biology) courses at the junior/senior/grad level. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0134777867
• ISBN13: 9780134777863
• Release Date: January 1978
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Length: 706 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Algae, algae, algae

This reference provides an easy to read introductory chapter about the algae, followed by detailed sections on the Cyanophyta (blue-green 'algae', or, cyanobacteria), Prochlorophyta, Chlorophyta (green algae), Charophyta (stoneworts), Euglenophyta, Phaeophyta (brown algae), Chrysophyta, Pyrrhophyta (dinoflagellates), Rhodophyta (red algae) and Cryptophyta (cryptomonads) (some of these organisms not actually algae, of course).