Pfiesteria piscicida, P. shumwayae, and other Pfiesteria-like dinoflagellates

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-90

  Miller, Todd R ^a   Belas, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection; Harmful algae; Life stages; Microbial community structure; Pfiesteria piscicida; Pfiesteria shumwayae; Toxin

Indexed keywords

TOXIN;

CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DINOFLAGELLATE; ECOTOXICITY; ESTUARY; FISH; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PFIESTERIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ZOOSPORE;

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; PFIESTERIA; PFIESTERIA PISCICIDA; PFIESTERIA SHUMWAYAE; PFIESTERIA-LIKE DINOFLAGELLATE;

EID: 0037343135     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(03)00027-5     Document Type: Short Survey

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