Toxic Pseudo-nitzschia populations from the Middle Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea, Italy)

NATO Security through Science Series C: Environmental Security

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 197-210

  Congestri, Roberta ^a   Polizzano, Simona ^a   Albertano, Patrizia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Distribution; Domoic acid; Middle Tyrrehnian Sea; Pseudo nitzschia spp.; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA;

EID: 47749120316     PISSN: 18714668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-8480-5_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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