Impact of natural metazooplankton assemblage on planktonic microbial communities in a newly flooded reservoir

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 179-199

  Thouvenot, A ^a   Debroas, D ^a   Richardot, M ^a   Devaux, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FLOODING; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MORTALITY; RESERVOIR;

GRAZING; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MORTALITY; RESERVOIR FLOODING; ZOOPLANKTON;

FRANCE; RESERVOIR DE LA SEP;

ALGAE; ASPLANCHNA PRIODONTA; CILIOPHORA; HALTERIA; HALTERIA SP.; LUEHEIA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); METAZOA; PARADILEPTUS; PARADILEPTUS ELEPHANTINUS; ROTIFERA; SUCTORIA; UROTRICHA; UROTRICHA FURCATA; VORTICELLA;

EID: 0032781587     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/21.1.179     Document Type: Article

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