Effects of nitrate and phosphate on growth and C2 toxin productivity of Alexandrium tamarense CI01 in culture

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 45, Issue 1-12, 2002, Pages 286-289

  Wang, Da Zhi ^a   Hsieh, Dennis P H ^a,b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alexandrium tamarense CI01; C2 toxin; Growth; Nitrate; Phosphate

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CELLS; PHOSPHATES;

TOXIN YIELDS;

NITRATES;

C2 TOXIN; NITRATE; PHOSPHATE; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DINOFLAGELLATE; GROWTH RATE; NITRATE; PHOSPHATE; TOXIN;

ALGAL CELL CULTURE; ALGAL GROWTH; CELL LEVEL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DINOFLAGELLATE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION;

ANIMALS; CULTURE MEDIA; DINOFLAGELLIDA; MARINE TOXINS; NITRATES; PHOSPHATES; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0036743204     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(02)00183-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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