The use of amides and other organic nitrogen sources by the phytoplankton Emiliania huxleyi

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1544-1551

  Palenik, Brian ^a   Henson, Sarah E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; ORGANIC NITROGEN; PHYOPLANKTON; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ALGAE; EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0031420019     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1997.42.7.1544     Document Type: Article

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