Dinoflagellate gamete formation and environmental cues: Observations, theory, and synthesis

Harmful Algae

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 798-801

  Persson, Agneta ^a   Smith, Barry C ^a   Wikfors, Gary H ^a   Alix, Jennifer H ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloom; Cyst; Dinoflagellate; Gamete; Mating; Red tide

Indexed keywords

DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 49649102028     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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