Growth of migrating and non-migrating cryptophytes in thermally and chemically stratified experimental columns

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 599-608

  Ojala, A ^a,b   Heaney, S I ^a,d   Arvola, L ^a,b   Barbosa, F ^a,c  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOPHYTE; PHOSPHORUS DEPLETION;

CHLOROPHYTA; CRYPTOMONAS;

EID: 0030303797     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.1996.tb01771.x     Document Type: Article

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