Phosphorus limitation in Daphnia: Evidence from a long term study of three hypereutrophic Dutch lakes

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1557-1564

  DeMott, William R ^a,b   Gulati, Ramesh D ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; LAKE; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHOSPHORUS; ZOOPLANKTON;

NETHERLANDS;

ANIMALIA; BOSMINA; CLADOCERA; COPEPODA; CYANOBACTERIA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA CUCULLATA;

EID: 0032816258     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1999.44.6.1557     Document Type: Article

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