Influence of changing food web structure on nutrient limitation of phytoplankton in a highly humic lake

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2562-2571

  Järvinen, Marko ^a   Salonen, Kalevi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD WEB; LAKE; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COREGONUS LAVARETUS; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA LONGISPINA; KERATELLA COCHLEARIS; ROTIFERA;

EID: 0032466189     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f98-137     Document Type: Article

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