Diversity and abundance of potentially toxic pseudo-nitzschia peragallo in aveiro coastal lagoon, portugal and description of a new variety, p. pungens var. aveirensis var. nov.

Diatom Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-62

  Churro, Catarina I ^a   Carreira, Cátia C ^a   Rodrigues, Francisco J ^a   Craveiro, Sandra C ^a   Calado, António J ^a   Casteleyn, Griet ^b   Lundholm, Nina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AMINO ACID; BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; COASTAL LAGOON; DIATOM; DNA; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; SALINITY; SEAFOOD; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOXIC ORGANISM; TOXIN;

AVEIRO [PORTUGAL]; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; RIA DE AVEIRO; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; NITZSCHIA; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA;

EID: 64249112807     PISSN: 0269249X     EISSN: 21598347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0269249X.2009.9705782     Document Type: Article

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