Alexandrium acatenella (Gonyaulacales: Dinophyceae): Morphological characteristics of vegetative cell and resting cyst

Plankton Biology and Ecology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 61-64

  Yoshida, Makoto ^a   Mizushima, Koichiro ^a   Matsuoka, Kazumi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY;

ALEXANDRIUM; DINOPHYCEAE; GONYAULACALES;

EID: 0142184840     PISSN: 13430874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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