Laboratory culture studies of Trichodesmium isolated from the Great Barrier Reef Lagoon, Australia

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 532, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-21

  Bell, Peter R F ^a   Uwins, Philippa J R ^a   Elmetri, Ibrahim ^a   Phillips, Julie A ^a   Fu, Fei Xue ^a   Yago, Anya J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Culture; Cyanobacteria; Fe; N2 fixation; Salinity; Trichodesmium

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; GROWTH KINETICS; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEAWATER; STRAIN;

ARTIFICIAL SEAWATER; GROWTH PHASE; GROWTH YIELDS; TRICHODESMIUM;

MICROORGANISMS;

CYANOBACTERIUM; LABORATORY METHOD; NITROGEN FIXATION;

CORAL SEA; GREAT BARRIER REEF LAGOON; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

CYANOBACTERIA; TRICHODESMIUM;

EID: 19944377569     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-004-8768-1     Document Type: Article

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