Inhibition and facilitation of settlement of epifaunal marine invertebrate larvae by microbial biofilm cues

Biofouling

Volumn 12, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 81-118

  Wieczorek, Sabine K ^a   Todd, Christopher D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioassays; Biofilms; Facilitation; Inhibition; Larval settlement; Settlement cues

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

BIOFILM CUE; FACILITATION; INHIBITION; INVERTEBRATE; LARVAL SETTLEMENT;

EID: 0031910061     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927019809378348     Document Type: Article

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