Allelopathic effects of Alexandrium tamarense on other algae: Evidence from mixed growth experiments

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-112

  Tillmann, Urban ^a   Hansen, Per Juel ^b  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Marine Biological Section   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alexandrium; Algae; Allelopathy; Growth; Paralytic shellfish toxin; PH; PST

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM; ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; SCRIPPSIELLA TROCHOIDEA;

EID: 70349445139     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01329     Document Type: Article

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