Intra- and interspecific competition for nutrients and light in diatom cultures

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 145-157

  Manoylov, Kalina M ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONE; COLONIZATION; DIATOM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; LABORATORY METHOD; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; POPULATION DENSITY;

ACHNANTHIDIUM MINUTISSIMUM; BACILLARIOPHYTA; COCCONEIS PLACENTULA; CYMBELLA CISTULA;

EID: 60549087035     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2009.9664275     Document Type: Article

References (53)

1. Aarssen, L. W., 1983. Ecological combining ability and competitive combining ability of plants, toward a general evolutionary theory of coexistence in systems of competition. American Naturalist, 122:707–731.
2. American Public Health Association (APHA). 1998. Standard methods for the examination of water and wastewater Washington, D.C.:American Public Health Association.
3. Begon, M., Harper, J. L., and Townsend, C. R., 1996. Ecology. Individuals, populations and communities. Oxford, UK.:Blackwell Science.
4. Bothwell, M. L., 1985. Phosphorus limitation of lotic periphyton growth rate:an intersitc comparison using continuous-flow troughs (Thompson River systeni. British Columbia). Limnology and Oceanography, 36:527–542.
5. Bothwell, M. L., 1989. Phosphorus-limited growth dynamics of lotic periphytic diatom communities:areal biomass and cellular growth rate responses. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 46:293–1300.
6. Butcher, R. W., 1947. Studies in the ecology of rivers. VII. The algae of organically enriched waters. Journal of Ecology, 35:186–191.
7. Campbell, B. D., and Grime, J. P., 1992. An experimental test of plant strategy theory. Ecology, 73:15–29.
8. Cholnoky, B. J., 1968. Die Okologie der Diatomeen in Binnengewássern. J. Cramer Verlag, Weinheim. 699
9. DeNicola, D. M., Hoagland, K. D., and Roemer, S. C., 1992. Influence of canopy cover on spectral irradiance and periphyton assemblages in a prairie stream. Journal of the North American Benthological Society, 11:391–404.
10. DeNicola, D. M., Eyto, E., Wemaere, A., and Irvine, K., 2006. Periphyton response to nutrient addition in 3 lakes of different benthic productivity. Journal of the North American Benthological Society, 25:616–631.
11. Dubinsky, A., Falkowski, P. G., and Wyman, K., 1986. Light harvesting and utilization by phytoplankton. Plant Cell Physiology, 27:1335–1349.
12. Falkowski, P. G., and LaRoche, J., 1991. Acclimation to spectral irradiance in algae. Journal of Phycology, 27:8–14.
13. Fisher, S. G., and Likens, G. E., 1973. Energy flow in Bear Brook, New Hampshire, an integrative approach to stream ecosystem metabolism. Ecological Monographs, 43:421–439.
14. Goldberg, D. E., 1996. Competitive ability, definitions, contingency and correlated traits. Philosophical Transactions Royal Society, London Ser. B, Biological Sciences, 351:1377–1385.
15. Goldberg, D. E., and Barton, A. M., 1992. Patterns and consequences of interspecific competition in natural communities, a review of field experiments with plants. American Naturalist, 139:771–801.
16. Goldberg, D. E., and Fleetwood, L., 1987. Competitive effect and response in four annual plants. Journal of Ecology, 75:1131–1143.
17. Goldberg, D. E., and Werner, P. A., 1983. Equivalence of competitors in plant communities, a null hypothesis and an experimental approach. American Journal of Botany, 70:1089–1104.
18. Goldberg, D. E., Turkington, R., and Olsvig-Whittaker, L., 1995. Quantifying the community-level consequence of competition. Folia Geobotanica, 30:231–242.
19. Grimm, N. B., and Fisher, S. G., 1986. Nitrogen limitation in a Sonoran desert stream. Journal of the North American Benthological Society, 5:2–15.
20. Hansson, L. A., 1992. Factors regulating periphytic algal biomass. Limnology and Oceanography, 37:322–328.
21. Hill, W. R., 1996. “ Effects of light. ”. In Algal ecology, freshwater benthic ecosystems. Edited by:Stevenson, R. J., Bothwell, M. L., and Lowe, R. L., 121–148. San Diego:Academic Press.
22. Hill, W. R., and Boston, H. L., 1991. Community development alters photosynthesis- irradiance relations in stream periphyton. Limnology and Oceanography, 36:1375–1389.
23. Hill, W. R., and Knight, A. W., 1988. Nutrient and light limitation of algae in two northern California streams. Journal of Phycology, 24:125–132.
24. Hill, W. R., Ryon, M. G., and Schilling, E. M., 1995. Light limitation in a stream ecosystem, responses by primary producers and consumers. Ecology, 76:1297–1309.
25. Hillebrand, H., Dürselen, C-D., Kirschtel, D., Pollingher, U., and Zohary, T., 1999. Biovolume calculation for pelagic and benthic mieroalgae. Journal of Phycology, 35:403–424.
26. Hoagland, K. D., Roemer, S. C., and Roemer, J. K., 1982. Colonization and community structure of two periphyton assemblages, with emphasis on the diatoms (Bacillariophyceae). American Journal of Botany, 69:188–213.
27. Kawecka, B., 1981. Sessile algae in European mountain streams. 2. Taxonomy and autecology. Acta Hydrobiologia, 23:17–46.
28. Kilham, P., 1971. A hypothesis concerning silica and the freshwater planktonic diatoms. Limnology and Oceanography, 16:10–18.
29. Lewis, R. J., Johnson, L. M., and Hoagland, K. D., 2002. Effects of cell density, temperature, and light intensity on growth and stalk production in the biofouling diatom Achnanthes longipes (Bacillariophyceae). Journal of Phycology, 38:1125–1131.
30. MacArthur, R., and Levins, R., 1967. The limiting similarity, convergence, and divergence of coexisting species. American Naturalist, 101:377–385.
31. Mann, D. G., 1999. The species concept in diatoms. Phycologia, 38:437–495.
32. Manoylov, K. M., 2005. Ecological strategies of benthic diatoms for nutrient competition. Ph.D. thesis, Michigan State University, USA.
33. Manoylov, K. M., and Stevenson, R. J., 2006. “ Density-dependent algal growth along N and P nutrient gradients in artificial streams. ”. In Advances in phycological studies. PenSoft, Sofia, Bulgaria. Edited by:Ognjanova-Rumenova, N., and Manoylov, K. M., 335–358.
34. McCormick, P. V., 1996. “ Resource competition and species coexistence. ”. In Algal ecology, freshwater benthic ecosystems. Edited by:Stevenson, R. J., Bothwell, M. L., and Lowe, R. L., 229–252. San Diego:Academic Press.
35. McCormick, P. V., and Stevenson, R. J., 1991. Mechanisms of benthic algal succession in different flow environments. Ecology, 72:1835–1848.
36. Patrick, R., 1968. The structure of diatom communities in similar ecological conditions. American Naturalist, 102:173–183.
37. Potapova, M., and Charles, D. F., 2003. Distribution of benthic diatoms in U.S. Rivers in relation to conductivity and ionic composition. Freshwater Biology, 48:1311–1328.
38. Potapova, M., and Hamilton, P. F., 2007. Distribution of benthic diatoms in U.S. Rivers in relation to conductivity and ionic composition. Journal of Phycology, 27:59–69.
39. Pringle, C. M., 1987. Effects of water and substratum nutrient supplies on lotic periphyton growth, an integrated bioassay. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 44:619–629.
40. Richardson, K., Beardall, J., and Raven, J. A., 1983. Adaptation of unicellular algae to irradiance, an analysis of strategies. New Phytologist, 93:61–72.
41. Rosemond, A. D., 1993. Interactions among irradiance, nutrients, and herbivores constrain a stream algal community. Oecologia, 94:585–594.
42. Rosemond, A. D., 1994. Multiple factors limit seasonal variation in periphyton in a forest stream. Journal of the North American Benthological Society, 13:33–344.
43. Sokal, R. R., and Rohlf, F. J., 1995. Biometry. The principles and practice of statistics in biological research, third edition. W.H. Freeman & Co., New York.
44. Steinman, A. D., 1996. “ Effects of grazers on freshwater benthic algae. ”. In Algal ecology, freshwater benthic ecosystems Edited by:Stevenson, R. J., Bothwell, M. L., and Lowe, R. L., 341–366. San Diego:Academic Press.
45. Steinman, A. D., and McIntire, C. D., 1987. Effects of irradiance on algal community structure in laboratory streams. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 44:1640–1648.
46. Stevenson, R. J., 1995. “ Community dynamics and differential species performance of benthic diatoms along a nutrient gradient. ”. In A century of diatom research in North America. Koeltz Scientific Books USA, Champaign. Edited by:Kociolek, J. P., and Sullivan, M. J., 29–45.
47. Stevenson, R. J., Peterson, C. G., Kirschtel, D. B., King, C. C., and Tuchman, N. C., 1991. Succession and ecological strategies of benthic diatoms (Bacillariophyceae), density-dependent growth and effects of nutrients and shading. Journal of Phycology, 27:59–69.
48. Tilman, D., 1977. Resource competition between planktonic algae, an experimental and theoretical approach. Ecology, 58:338–348.
49. Tilman, D., and Pacala, S., 1993. “ The maintenance of species richness in plant communities. ”. In Species diversity in ecological communities. Historical and geographical perspectives. Edited by:Ricklefs, R. E, and Schluter, D., 13–21. Chicago:University of Chicago Press.
50. van Dam, H., Mertens, A., and Sinkeldam, J., 1994. A coded checklist and ecological indicator values of freshwater diatoms from the Netherlands. Netherlands Journal of Aquatic Ecology, 28:117–133.
51. von Ende, C. N., 2001. “ Repealed-measures analysis. ”. In Design and analysis of ecological experiments. Edited by:Scheiner, S. M., and Gurcvitch, J., 134–157. Oxford, UK:Oxford University Press.
52. Weigelt, A., and Jolliffc, P., 2003. Indices of plant competition. Journal of Ecology, 91:707–720.
53. Wilkinson, L., 1989. Systat:the system for statistics. Evanston. 822