Distribution of Pfiesteria piscicida cyst populations in sediments of the Delaware Inland Bays, USA

Harmful Algae

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 363-373

  Coyne, Kathryn J ^a   Hare, Clinton E ^a   Popels, Linda C ^a   Hutchins, David A ^a   Cary, S Craig ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cyst; Delaware Inland Bays; Dinoflagellate; PCR; Pfiesteria; Sediments

Indexed keywords

DINOPHYCEAE; PFIESTERIA; PFIESTERIA PISCICIDA;

EID: 33746276743     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2005.07.008     Document Type: Article

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