New details from the complete life cycle of the red-tide dinoflagellate Noctiluca scintillans (Ehrenberg) McCartney

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 209-219

  Fukuda, Yasuhiro ^a   Endoh, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dinoflagellates; Gametogenesis; Noctiluca scintillans; Red tide; Trophont; Zoospore

Indexed keywords

DINOPHYCEAE; NOCTILUCA SCINTILLANS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 33748293139     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: 16180429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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