The role of unchelated Fe in the iron nutrition of phytoplankton

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 400-404

  Morel, F M M ^a   Kustka, A B ^b   Shaked, Y ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Science Eilat   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; CHELATE; CHLOROPHYLL; IRON; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; NUTRITION; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEAWATER;

EID: 38749090108     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2008.53.1.0400     Document Type: Article

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