Phosphate regime structures species composition in cultured phototrophic biofilms

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 369-381

  Van Der Grinten, E ^a   Janssen, M ^a   Simis, S G H ^a   Barranguet, C ^a   Admiraal, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Competition; Cyanobacteria; Diatoms; Phosphate

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); CYANOBACTERIUM; PHOSPHATE;

ACHNANTHES; ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; CYLINDROSPERMUM; CYLINDROSPERMUM STAGNALE; LANCEOLATA; LEPTOLYNGBYA; LEPTOLYNGBYA FOVEOLARUM; MELOSIRA; MELOSIRA VARIANS; NAVICULA; NITZSCHIA; NITZSCHIA PERMINUTA; PLANOTHIDIUM LANCEOLATUM;

EID: 1842431949     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01189.x     Document Type: Article

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