Effects of prey abundance and light intensity on the mixotrophic chrysophyte Poterioochromonas malhamensis from a mesotrophic lake

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 445-455

  Holen, Dale A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chrysophyte; Flagellate; Mixotrophy; Phagotrophy; Poterioochromonas

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLATE; LIGHT INTENSITY; MESOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; MIXOTROPHY; PREY AVAILABILITY;

UNITED STATES;

NANNOCHLORIS; POTERIOOCHROMONAS MALHAMENSIS;

EID: 0032706645     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1999.00476.x     Document Type: Article

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