Observations of the feeding behavior and growth rates of the heterotrophic dinoflagellate Polykrikos kofoidii (Polykrikaceae, Dinophyceae)

Phycologia

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 82-86

  Matsuoka, Kazumi ^a   Cho, Hyuk Jin ^a   Jacobson, Dean M ^b  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Whitworth College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM; DINOPHYCEAE; GYMNODINIUM CATENATUM; INVERTEBRATA; POLYKRIKACEAE; POLYKRIKOS; POLYKRIKOS KOFOIDII;

EID: 0034054621     PISSN: 00318884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-39-1-82.1     Document Type: Article

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