Viability of dinoflagellate cysts after the passage through the copepod gut

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 287, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 209-221

  Montresor, Marina ^a   Nuzzo, Laura ^a   Mazzocchi, Maria Grazia ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Copepods; Cysts; Dinoflagellates; Grazing; Scrippsiella; Viability

Indexed keywords

CYST; DINOFLAGELLATE; FECAL PELLET; GRAZING; VIABILITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ACARTIA; ACARTIA CLAUSII; CENTROPAGES; CENTROPAGES TYPICUS; CLAUSOCALANUS; CLAUSOCALANUS LIVIDUS; COPEPODA; DINOPHYCEAE; SCRIPPSIELLA; SCRIPPSIELLA RAMONII; SCRIPPSIELLA TROCHOIDEA; TEMORA; TEMORA STYLIFERA;

EID: 0037432485     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(02)00549-X     Document Type: Article

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