A group of dinoflagellates similar to Pfiesteria as defined by morphology and genetic analysis

Harmful Algae

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-8

  Seaborn, David W ^a,d   Tengs, Torstein ^b   Cerbin, Slawomir ^c   Kokocinski, Mikolaj ^c   Marshall, Harold G ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF HUMAN VIROLOGY   (United States)

^c ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d Maryland Department of the Environment   (United States)

Author keywords

Dinoflagellates; Pfiesteria piscicida; Phylogenetic

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CRYPTOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; PFIESTERIA; PFIESTERIA PISCICIDA;

EID: 29144495659     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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