Polymeric and free sugars released by three phytoplanktonic species from a freshwater tropical eutrophic reservoir

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 695-705

  Giroldo, Danilo ^a   Henriques Vieira, Armando Augusto ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC EMISSION; CARBOHYDRATE; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PHYTOPLANKTON;

CRYPTOMONAS; CRYPTOMONAS TETRAPYRENOIDOSA; STAURASTRUM ORBICULARE; THALASSIOSIRA;

EID: 24344487928     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbi043     Document Type: Article

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