Seasonal dynamics of cyst formation of strombidiid ciliates in alpine Lake Mondsee, Austria

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 181-188

  Müller, Helga ^a   Stadler, Peter ^a   Weisse, Thomas ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyst; Lake Constance; Lake Mondsee; Limnostrombidium; Pelagostrombidium

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; LIMNOSTROMBIDIUM; PELAGOSTROMBIDIUM;

EID: 0037163588     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame029181     Document Type: Article

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