Diel and daily fluctuations in virioplankton production in coastal ecosystems

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2904-2914

  Winget, Danielle M ^a,b   Wommack, K Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; ECOSYSTEM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; SEASON; TIME; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOPHAGES; CALIFORNIA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ECOSYSTEM; MARYLAND; SEASONS; SEAWATER; TIME FACTORS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 70350442755     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.02038.x     Document Type: Article

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