Eco-physiology, bio-optics and toxicity of the ichthyotoxic Chrysochromulina leadbeateri (Prymnesiophyceae)

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 35, Issue 6 SUPPL., 1999, Pages 1465-1476

  Johnsen, Geir ^a   Dalløkken, Runar ^a   Eikrem, Wenche ^b   Legrand, Catherine ^c   Aure, Jan ^d   Skjoldal, Hein Rune ^d  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bio optics; Caged salmon; Chl c3 group; Chrysochromulina; Harmful algal bloom; Herring; Ichthyotoxins; Mixotrophy; Polyamines; Putrescine

Indexed keywords

ECOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; TOXICITY;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHRYSOCHROMULINA; CHRYSOCHROMULINA LEADBEATERI; CLUPEA HARENGUS; DINOPHYCEAE; HAPTOPHYCEAE; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 0033368433     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.1999.3561465.x     Document Type: Article

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