openalexFrontiers in Marine Science2026-07-23
Effects of ultraviolet-B radiation on the reproduction, germling growth, and physio-biochemical characteristics of green alga Ulva pertusa (Chlorophyta)
Jie Zhang, Hengjiang Cai, Siqi Hu, Wenjing Xie, Weiyao Zhao, Wenfei Gu, et al.
Introduction Enhanced ultraviolet-B (UV-B, 280-320nm) radiation caused by ozone depletion is a global environmental issue. Ulva pertusa Kjellman (Chlorophyta) is often found in shallow intertidal environments exposed to ambient solar radiation. Therefore, the effects of UV-B radi…