Growth rates and starvation survival of three species of the pallium-feeding, thecate dinoflagellate genus Protoperidinium

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 145-152

  Menden Deuer, Susanne ^a,b   Lessard, Evelyn J ^a   Satterberg, Jessi ^a,c   Grünbaum, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Dinoflagellate; Food web; Growth rate; Heterotrophic protists; Microzooplankton; Protoperidinium; Starvation

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; DITYLUM BRIGHTWELLII; PERIDINIUM CONICUM; PROTISTA; PROTOPERIDINIUM;

EID: 29244458322     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame041145     Document Type: Article

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