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Exploring Ectocarpus: Characteristics and Occurrence

Ectocarpus, a brown algae genus, is diverse with species found worldwide, including 16 in India. It thrives in marine habitats as free-floating, epiphytic, or lithophytic forms. The filamentous plant body is heterotrichous, divided into prostrate and erect systems. Two genetic types, haploid and dip

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