Competition between the cyanobacterium Limnothrix redekei and some spring species of diatoms under P-limitation

International Review of Hydrobiology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 233-241

  Nicklisch, Andreas ^a,b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Competition; Diatoms; Limnothrix redekei; Phosphate limitation; Shallow lakes

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIUM; DIATOM; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; NUTRIENT LIMITATION;

ASTERIONELLA FORMOSA; CYCLOTELLA MENEGHINIANA; LIMNOTHRIX REDEKEI; NITZSCHIA ACICULARIS; STEPHANODISCUS HANTZSCHII; STEPHANODISCUS MINUTULUS; STEPHANODISCUS NEOASTREA; SYNEDRA ACUS;

EID: 0033023815     PISSN: 14342944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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