Diatom derived dissolved organic matter as a driver of bacterial productivity: The role of nutrient limitation

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 391, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 20-26

  Pete, Romain ^a,b   Davidson, Keith ^a   Hart, Mark C ^a   Gutierrez, Tony ^a,c   Miller, Axel E J ^a  

^a SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^c The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial production; Diatoms; DOM; FISH; Nutrient limitation

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; DIATOM; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; NITZSCHIA ALBA; SKELETONEMA COSTATUM;

EID: 77955277905     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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