Virus-like particles in a summer bloom of Emiliania huxleyi in the North Sea

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-113

  Brussaard, Corina P D ^a   Kempers, Rob S ^a   Kop, Arjen J ^a   Riegman, Roel ^a   Heldal, Mikal ^b  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bacterial production; Emiliania huxleyi bloom; Viral lysis; Viruses

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000924952     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame010105     Document Type: Article

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