Culture studies of Alexandrium affine (Dinophyceae), a non-toxic cyst forming dinoflagellate from Bahía Concepción, Gulf of California

Botanica Marina

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 44-54

  Band Schmidt, C J ^a   Lechuga Deveze C H ^a   Kulis, D M ^b   Anderson, D M ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYST; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GERMINATION; GROWTH;

MEXICO; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ALEXANDRIUM AFFINE; ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037285043     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BOT.2003.007     Document Type: Article

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