Changes in the algal composition, bacterial metabolic activity and element content of biofilms developed on artificial substrata in the early phase of colonization

Acta Botanica Croatica

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 89-100

  Ács, Éva ^a   Borsodi, Andrea K ^b   Kröpfl, Krisztina ^b   Vladár, Péter ^b   Záray, Gyula ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Activity; Algae; Artificial substratum; Bacteria; Biofilm; Colonization; Composition; Periphyton

Indexed keywords

ACHNANTHIDIUM MINUTISSIMUM; ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 36048929216     PISSN: 03650588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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