Effects of parasitism on diel vertical migration, phototaxis/geotaxis, and swimming speed of the bloom-forming dinoflagellate Akashiwo sanguinea

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-18

  Park, Myung Gil ^a   Cooney, Sean K ^a   Kim, Jae Seong ^a   Coats, D Wayne ^a  

^a Kunsan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Akashiwo sanguinea; Behavior; Diel vertical migration; Parasitism; Red tide; Swimming speed; Taxis

Indexed keywords

AKASHIWO SANGUINEA; AMOEBOPHRYA; AMOEBOPHRYA SP.; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037015311     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame029011     Document Type: Article

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