Psychrotrophic bacteria from a coastal station in the Ross Sea (Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica)

New Microbiologica

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 357-363

  Bruni, V ^a   Gugliandolo, C ^a   Maugeri, T ^a   Allegra, A ^a  

^a Dipto Biol Anim Ecologia Marina   (Italy)

Author keywords

Picoplankton; Psychrotrophic bacteria; Synthetical indices

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION; COLD; ECOSYSTEM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANKTON;

ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; COLD; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ECOSYSTEM; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; PLANKTON; SEAWATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0033208951     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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