Virioplankton and microbial communities in two Czech rivers (Svratka and Morava River)

Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 282-291

  Slováčková, Hana ^a,b   Maršálek, Blahoslav ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Inorganic nutrients; Phytoplankton; Rivers; Viruses

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYANOBACTERIUM; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; ORTHOPHOSPHATE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLANKTON; RIVER; SPATIAL VARIATION; VIRUS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE; JIHOMORAVSKY; MORAVA RIVER; SVRATKA RIVER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 50649121061     PISSN: 10151621     EISSN: 14209055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00027-008-8040-2     Document Type: Article

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