Contribution of different zooplankton groups in grazing on phytoplankton in shallow eutrophic Lake Võrtsjärv (Estonia)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 584, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 167-177

  Agasild, H ^a   Zingel, P ^a   Tonno I ^a   Haberman, J ^a   Noges T ^a  

^a ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Edible phytoplankton; Filtration rate; Grazing rate; Macro zooplankton; Micro zooplankton; Primary production

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOMASS; EUTROPHICATION; FILTRATION; FOOD PRODUCTS; LAKES;

EDIBLE PHYTOPLANKTONS; FILTRATION RATE; GRAZING RATE; MICRO-ZOOPLANKTONS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

BIOMASS; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; GRAZING PRESSURE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE VORTSJARV; NORTHERN EUROPE;

ALGAE; CHYDORUS SPHAERICUS; CILIOPHORA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA CUCULLATA; POLYARTHRA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 34249056520     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-0575-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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