Determination of limiting polyunsaturated fatty acids in Daphnia galeata using a new method to enrich food algae with single fatty acids

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1764-1773

  Von Elert, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID;

ALGAE; ARA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA GALEATA; INVERTEBRATA; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS OBLIQUUS; STEPHANODISCUS; STEPHANODISCUS HANTZSCHII;

EID: 0036866077     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2002.47.6.1764     Document Type: Article

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