Influence of inorganic nutrition on growth and PSP toxin production of Alexandrium minutum (Dinophyceae) from Cork Harbour, Ireland

Toxicon

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 106-119

  Touzet, Nicolas ^a   Franco, Jose M ^b   Raine, Robin ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alexandrium minutum; Harmful algal blooms; Paralytic shellfish poisoning

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIN; GONYAUTOXIN; NITRATE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; SAXITOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DINOFLAGELLATE; GROWTH CURVE; INORGANIC NUTRIENT; IRELAND; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHELLFISH; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; DINOFLAGELLIDA; EUTROPHICATION; IRELAND; NITRATES; PHOSPHATES; SAXITOXIN; SEAWATER;

ALEXANDRIUM MINUTUM; ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 34249674949     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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