Phosphorus limitation might promote more toxin content in the marine invader dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutum

Plankton Biology and Ecology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-11

  Maestrini, Serge Y ^a   Béchemin, Christian ^a   Grzebyk, Daniel ^a   Hummert, Christian ^b  

^a Ctr Rech Ecologie Mar A   (France)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alexandrium minutum; Phosphorus limitation; PSP; Toxin content

Indexed keywords

DINOFLAGELLATE; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHOSPHORUS; TOXIN;

ALEXANDRIUM MINUTUM;

EID: 0343238213     PISSN: 13430874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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