Effect of irradiance, temperature and salinity on growth and toxin production by Nodularia spumigena

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 493, Issue , 2003, Pages 7-15

  Hobson, P ^a   Fallowfield, H J ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Growth rate; Irradiance; Nodularia spumigena; Nodularin; Salinity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS; TOXICITY;

IRRADIANCE;

BIOLOGY;

CYANOBACTERIUM; GROWTH; IRRADIANCE; SALINITY; TEMPERATURE; TOXIN;

AUSTRALIA;

NODULARIA SPUMIGENA;

EID: 0141565044     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025447318487     Document Type: Article

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