Carbon isotope signature variability among cultured microalgae: Influence of species, nutrients and growth

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 372, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 98-105

  Brutemark, Andreas ^a   Lindehoff, Elin ^a   Granéli, Edna ^a   Granéli, Wilhelm ^b  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Algae; Carbon; Culture; Exponential phase; Isotope; Nutrients; Stationary phase

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; GROWTH RESPONSE; MICROALGA; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; SALINITY;

ALGAE; AMPHIDINIUM CARTERAE; ANABAENA; ANABAENA LEMMERMANNII; BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; CHLOROPHYCEAE; CRYPTOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; DINOPHYCEAE; DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; HETEROCAPSA TRIQUETRA; IMANTONIA; NODULARIA; NODULARIA SPUMIGENA; PRYMNESIUM PARVUM; RHODOMONAS SP.;

EID: 62949166481     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2009.02.013     Document Type: Article

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