Pulses of phosphate promote dominance of the toxic cyanophyte Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii in a subtropical water reservoir

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 540-546

  Posselt, Amanda J ^a   Burford, Michele A ^a   Shaw, Glen ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii; Nutrient bioassay; Phosphate; Phytoplankton dominance; Toxic cyanobacteria

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIS; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIS RACIBORSKII;

EID: 66749134788     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2009.00675.x     Document Type: Article

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