Grazing rates of bacterivorous protists inhabiting diverse marine planktonic microenvironments

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 142-150

  Artolozaga, Itxaso ^a   Valcárcel, María ^a   Ayo, Begoña ^a   Latatu, Ainhoa ^a   Iriberri, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIVORY; GRAZING; INGESTION RATE; MACROAGGREGATE; PLANKTON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTISTA;

EID: 0036161341     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2002.47.1.0142     Document Type: Article

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