Copepod feeding response to varying Alexandrium spp. cellular toxicity and cell concentration among natural plankton samples

Harmful Algae

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-44

  Teegarden, Gregory J ^a   Campbell, Robert G ^b   Anson, Dean T ^c   Ouellett, Aaron ^a   Westman, Benjamin A ^a   Durbin, Edward G ^b  

^a Saint Joseph's College of Maine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alexandrium; Copepods; Deterrence; Grazing; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

ACARTIA HUDSONICA; ALEXANDRIUM; ALEXANDRIUM FUNDYENSE; ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; ALGAE; CALANUS FINMARCHICUS; CENTROPAGES HAMATUS; COPEPODA; EURYTEMORA HERDMANI;

EID: 36049027224     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2007.05.010     Document Type: Article

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