Negative direct effects of nutrient enrichment on the establishment of Fucus vesiculosus in the Baltic Sea

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-46

  Bergström, Lena ^a   Berger, Rita ^b   Kautsky, Lena ^c  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Attachment; Baltic Sea; Eutrophication; Fucoid; Fucus vesiculosus; Germling; Nutrients; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

BROWN ALGA; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; EUTROPHICATION; GERMINATION; NITRATE; PHOSPHATE; RECRUITMENT;

BALTIC SEA;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; FUCUS; FUCUS VESICULOSUS; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0038740824     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0967026031000096236     Document Type: Article

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