Alkaline phosphatase in freshwater cladophora-epiphyte assemblages: Regulation in response to phosphorus supply and localization

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 93-101

  Young, Erica B ^a   Tucker, Rebecca C ^a,b   Pansch, Lori A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algal epiphyte assemblage; Alkaline phosphatase; Cladophora; Dissolved organic phosphorus; Limitation; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLADOPHORA;

EID: 75149116320     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2009.00782.x     Document Type: Article

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