The effect of elevated temperature on the toxicity of the laboratory cultured dinoflagellate Ostreopsis lenticularis (Dinophyceae)

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2003, Pages 1-6

  Ashton, Mayra ^a   Tosteson, Thomas ^a   Tosteson, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Associated bacterial flora; Ciguatera; Elevated temperatures; Ostreopsis lenticularis; Toxin production

Indexed keywords

CIGUATOXIN;

ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURE MEDIUM; DINOFLAGELLATE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; TIME;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CIGUATOXINS; CULTURE MEDIA; DINOFLAGELLIDA; HEAT; TIME FACTORS;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; OSTREOPSIS; OSTREOPSIS LENTICULARIS;

EID: 0141758820     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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