Furtive foes: Algal viruses as potential invaders

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 716-722

  Lawrence, Janice E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Algal viruses; Invasive species; Marine viruses

Indexed keywords

ALGA; BALLAST WATER; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; FOOD WEB; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INVASIVE SPECIES; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PERSISTENCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; VIRUS;

ALGAE;

EID: 45549083089     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsn024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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