Effects of the red tide dinoflagellate, Karenia brevis, on grazing and fecundity in the copepod Acartia tonsa

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 115-126

  Breier, C F ^a,b   Buskey, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVOIDANCE REACTION; CRUSTACEAN; DIET; DINOFLAGELLATE; FECUNDITY; GRAZING; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; RED TIDE; TOXIC ORGANISM; TOXICITY TEST;

ACARTIA TONSA; ALGAE; COPEPODA; DINOPHYCEAE; KARENIA BREVIS; PERIDINIUM FOLIACEUM;

EID: 34047238503     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbl075     Document Type: Article

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