The influence of the Pseudo-nitzschia toxin, domoic acid, on microzooplankton grazing and growth: A field and laboratory assessment

Harmful Algae

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 540-547

  Olson, M Brady ^a   Lessard, Evelyn J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Domoic acid; Grazing; Microzooplankton; Pseudo nitzschia

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; DITYLUM BRIGHTWELLII; PROTOPERIDINIUM EXCENTRICUM; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA MULTISERIES; PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA PUNGENS;

EID: 77955590133     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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