Responses of biofilm-dwelling ciliate communities to planktonic and benthic resource enrichment

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 687-700

  Norf, Helge ^a   Arndt, Hartmut ^a   Weitere, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CILIATE; ECOSYSTEM; FLAGELLATE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RIVER;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CARBON; CILIOPHORA; ECOSYSTEM; MASTIGOPHORA; RIVERS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CILIOPHORA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTISTA;

EID: 65049086332     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-008-9470-z     Document Type: Article

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