Infection by Amoebophrya spp. parasitoids of dinoflagellates In a tropical marine coastal area

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-153

  Salomon, Paulo S ^a   Granéli, Edna ^a   Neves, Maria H C B ^b   Rodriguez, Eliane G ^b  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Instituto de Estudos do Mar Almirante Paulo Moreira   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amoebophrya spp.; Ceratium falcatiforme; Dinoflagellates; Fish probes; Parasitism; South brazil bight

Indexed keywords

AMOEBOPHRYA; CERATIUM FALCATIFORME; CILIOPHORA; DINOPHYCEAE; TINTINNIDA;

EID: 67649226415     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01293     Document Type: Article

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