Calculating microbial growth rates from data on production and standing stocks

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 233, Issue , 2002, Pages 303-306

  Kirchman, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Exponential growth; Growth equations; Leucine incorporation; Thymidine incorporation

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 0037150394     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps233303     Document Type: Article

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