Effects of Heterosigma akashiwo (Raphidophyceae) on protist grazers: Laboratory experiments with ciliates and heterotrophic dinoflagellates

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 121-134

  Clough, Jennifer ^a   Strom, Suzanne ^a  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth; Ingestion; Microzooplankton; Raphidophyte; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; DINOPHYCEAE; HETEROSIGMA AKASHIWO; PROTISTA; RAPHIDOPHYCEAE; RHODOMONAS SP.;

EID: 21244457695     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame039121     Document Type: Article

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