The aim of this book is to highlight the current activities in algal research in the country. Emphasis has been given to taxonomy and biology of the algae as a whole. Charophytes and cyanophytes (cyanobacteria) have been given special attention. The former groups has drawn considerable attention of the plant biologists, since they are now established as progenitors of land plants. Cytotaxonomy, morphotaxonomy and phylogency of this group has also been given ...
