Potentially toxic species of the diatom genus Pseudo-nitzschia in Argentinian coastal waters

Nova Hedwigia

Volumn 68, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 131-147

  Ferrario, Martha E ^a   Sar, Eugenia A ^a   Castaños, Cecilia ^a   Hinz, Friedel ^b  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Argentinian coast; Distribution; Morphology; Pseudo nitzschia; Toxic diatoms

Indexed keywords

PSEUDONITZSCHIA; PSEUDONITZSCHIA AUSTRALIS; PSEUDONITZSCHIA MULTISERIES; PSEUDONITZSCHIA PSEUDODELICATISSIMA; PSEUDONITZSCHIA PUNGENS;

EID: 0032937696     PISSN: 00295035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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