African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 831

Full Length Research Paper

Differential effects of UVA, UVB, and PAR on photosynthetic efficiency in red algae: Gracilaria dentata, Hypnea musciformis and Centroceras clavulatum

Andrews Danquah
  • Andrews Danquah
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biological Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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Emmanuel Plas Otwe
  • Emmanuel Plas Otwe
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biological Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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Paul Kwame Essandoh
  • Paul Kwame Essandoh
  • Department of Environmental Science, School of Biological Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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Isaac Kojo Angnangsoore Galyuon
  • Isaac Kojo Angnangsoore Galyuon
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biological Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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Clement Napo
  • Clement Napo
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, School of Biological Sciences, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 25 July 2024
  •  Accepted: 05 March 2025
  •  Published: 31 March 2025

How to cite this article

APA /
Danquah, A., Otwe, E. P., Essandoh, P. K., Galyuon, I. K. A., & Napo, C. (2025). Differential effects of UVA, UVB, and PAR on photosynthetic efficiency in red algae: Gracilaria dentata, Hypnea musciformis and Centroceras clavulatum. African Journal of Plant Science, 19(1), 1-13.
Chicago /
Andrews Danquah, Emmanuel Plas Otwe, Paul Kwame Essandoh, Isaac Kojo Angnangsoore Galyuon and Clement Napo. "Differential effects of UVA, UVB, and PAR on photosynthetic efficiency in red algae: Gracilaria dentata, Hypnea musciformis and Centroceras clavulatum." African Journal of Plant Science 19, no. 1 (2025): 1-13.
MLA /
, et al. "Differential effects of UVA, UVB, and PAR on photosynthetic efficiency in red algae: Gracilaria dentata, Hypnea musciformis and Centroceras clavulatum." African Journal of Plant Science 19.1 (2025): 1-13.