Occurrence of Polysiphonia Epiphytes in Kappaphycus Farms at Calaguas Is., Camarines Norte, Phillippines

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2006
Authors:A. Q. Hurtado, Critchley, A. T., Trespoey, A., G. Lhonneur, B.
Journal:Journal of Applied PhycologyJournal of Applied Phycology
Volume:18
Pagination:301-306
Date Published:2006/10/01
ISBN Number:1573-5176
Abstract:

This paper describes the occurrence of an epiphyte infestation of Kappaphycus farms in Calaguas Is. Camarines Norte, Philippines. In particular, percentage cover of ‘goose bump’-Polysiphonia and ‘ice-ice’ disease, and some environmental parameters that influence the thallus condition of Kappaphycusalvarezii in Calaguas Is. were assessed during 3 separate visits and are discussed.

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