Allelopathic potential of the dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense on marine microbial communities

Harmful Algae

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-18

  Weissbach, Astrid ^a   Tillmann, Urban ^b   Legrand, Catherine ^a,b  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alexandrium spp.; Algae; Allelopathy; Bacteria; North Sea; PSP

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM; ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DINOPHYCEAE; PHAEOCYSTIS GLOBOSA;

EID: 77957352017     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2010.05.007     Document Type: Article

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