Differential microbial fouling on the marine bryozoan Pentapora fascialis

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 705-710

  Sharp, J H ^a   Winson, M K ^a   Wade, S ^a   Newman, P ^b   Bullimore, B ^b   Lock, K ^b   Burton, M ^b   Gibbs, R ^b   Porter, J S ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Fisherman's Cottage ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Microbial fouling, Bryozoa; Pentapora fascialis; Surface fouling

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOFOULING; BRYOZOAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE;

BRYOZOA; FLUSTRA FOLIACEA; GYMNOLAEMATA; INVERTEBRATA; PENTAPORA FASCIALIS;

EID: 46049094404     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315408001215     Document Type: Article

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