Costs, benefits and characteristics of mixotrophy in marine oligotrichs

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 227-238

  Dolan, John R ^a   Pérez, Maria Teresa ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

Ciliates; Heterotroph; Marine oligotrichs; Microzooplankton; Mixotrophy

Indexed keywords

CILIATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HETEROTROPHY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MIXOTROPHY; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

CILIOPHORA; OLIGOTRICHS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 0033783709     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2000.00659.x     Document Type: Article

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