Use of dissolved carbohydrates by planktonic bacteria in a mesotrophic lake

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-55

  Hanisch, K ^a   Schweitzer, B ^a   Simon, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BLOOM; CARBOHYDRATE; DISSOLVED CARBOHYDRATE; GROWTH EFFICIENCY;

GERMANY, LAKE CONSTANCE;

EID: 0029668010     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00175074     Document Type: Article

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