Pareek, Madhu2012-05-022012-05-022012-05-02http://hdl.handle.net/1968424/1264It is concluded that species delimitation is truly reliable when based on combination of characters (morphological, anatomical, biochemical and molecular). Therefore, in this study molecular and biochemical techniques have been employed for confirming the taxonomic status of nine different Gracilaria species of Gujarat coast.enAlgaeGracilariaThesis