The effects of a controlled fluctuating nutrient environment on continuous cultures of phytoplankton monitored by computers

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 263-278

  Bernard, Olivier ^a   Malara, Gilbert ^a   Sciandra, Antoine ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Automatic culture system; Chemostat; Dunaliella tertiolecta; Dynamic nitrate input; Modelling

Indexed keywords

DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA;

EID: 0030152098     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-0981(95)00161-1     Document Type: Article

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