Viruses in wetland ecosystems

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1214-1227

  Jackson, Evelyn F ^a   Jackson, Colin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriophages; Biofilms; Sediment; Viruses; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

EID: 43549095455     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2007.01929.x     Document Type: Review

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