Population dynamics of Brachionus calyciflorus and Brachionus havanaensis (Rotifera) on mixed diets with Microcystis aeruginosa and green algae

Hidrobiologica

Volumn 17, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2007, Pages 59-67

  Alva Martinez A F ^a   Sarma, S S S ^b   Nandini, S ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Algae; Microcystis; Population growth; Rotifera

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; BRACHIONUS HAVANAENSIS; CHLORELLA (CHLORELLALES); CHLORELLA (PRASIOLALES); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED CHLOROPHYCEAE); CHLORELLA (UNCLASSIFIED TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE); CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; ROTIFERA; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS ACUTUS;

EID: 35948978747     PISSN: 01888897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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