A New Medium Free of Organic Carbon to Cultivate Organisms from Extremely Acidic Mining Lakes (pH 2.7)

Acta Hydrochimica et Hydrobiologica

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 310-312

  Bissinger, V ^a   Jander, J ^b   Tittel, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b BRANDENBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acidic Lake; Chlamydomonas; Culture Medium; Heterotrophic Potential; Mixotrophy; Plankton

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES);

EID: 0013277518     PISSN: 03234320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-401X(200012)28:6<310::AID-AHEH310>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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