Infection with the dinoflagellate parasite Blastodinium spp. in two Mediterranean copepods

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-101

  Skovgaard, Alf ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blastodinium spp.; Copepod; Corycaeus sp.; Dinoflagellate; Oncaea sp.; Parasite

Indexed keywords

BLASTODINIUM; BLASTODINIUM MANGINI; BLASTODINIUM NAVICULA; COPEPODA; CORYCAEUS; DINOPHYCEAE; NAVICULA; ONCAEA;

EID: 13944274911     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame038093     Document Type: Article

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