Characteristics of protistan control of bacterial production in three reservoirs of different trophy

International Review of Hydrobiology

Volumn 83, Issue SPEC. ISS., 1998, Pages 485-494

  Šimek, Karel ^a,b   Armengol, Joan ^c   Comerma, Marta ^c   Garcia, Juan Carlos ^c   Chrzanowski, Thomas H ^d   Macek, Miroslav ^a   Nedoma, Jaří ^a   Straškrabová, Věra ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial production; Ciliates; Flagellates; Protozoan bacterivory and diversity; Reservoir

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000099842     PISSN: 14342944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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