Relationships between bacteria and heterotrophic nanoflagellates in Lake water examined by different techniques controlling grazing pressure

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 203-213

  Adamczewski, Tomasz ^a   Chróst, Ryszard J ^a   Kalinowska, Krystyna ^b   Skowroñska, Agnieszka ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Dialysis bags; Dilution; Eukaryotic inhibition; Filtration; Grazing pressure; HNF

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 77954263489     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01420     Document Type: Article

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