Rapid direct and indirect effects of a single nutrient pulse in a seaweed-epiphyte-grazer system

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 202, Issue , 2000, Pages 283-288

  Worm, B ^a   Sommer, U ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bottom up control; Competition; Eutrophication; Fucus vesiculosus; Grazing; Macroalgae; Nutrient supply

Indexed keywords

EPIPHYTE; GRAZING; GROWTH RATE; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; MACROALGA; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT;

BALTIC SEA;

FUCUS VESICULOSUS;

EID: 0034726521     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps202283     Document Type: Article

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