Effects of Brachionus calyciflorus and Brachionus rubens on a manipulated freshwater microbial community

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-31

  Mohr, Silvia ^a   Adrian, Rita ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PREDATION; PREY SELECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRACHIONUS; BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; BRACHIONUS RUBENS; CILIOPHORA; COLEPS; COLEPS SP.; INVERTEBRATA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); ROTIFERA;

EID: 0036089274     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/24.1.25     Document Type: Article

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