The importance of shallow sediments in the recruitment of Anabaena and Aphanizomenon (Cyanophyceae)

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 831-836

  Karlsson Elfgren, Irene ^a   Brunberg, Anna Kristina ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Akinete; Cyanobacteria; Life cycle; Migration; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

FRESHWATER SEDIMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RECRUITMENT; SHALLOW WATER; WATER COLUMN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE LIMMAREN; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; STOCKHOLM [SWEDEN]; SWEDEN;

ANABAENA; APHANIZOMENON; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 6344231713     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2004.04070.x     Document Type: Article

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