Spatial and temporal variation in DMSP content in the invasive seaweed Codium fragile ssp. Fragile: Effects of temperature, light and grazing

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 417, Issue , 2010, Pages 51-61

  Lyons, D A ^a,c   Scheibling, R E ^a   Van Alstyne, K L ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Codium fragile; DMSP; Grazing; Invasive seaweed; Light intensity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; ECHINODERM; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GRAZING; GREEN ALGA; HERBIVORY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LIGHT EFFECT; LIGHT INTENSITY; PLANT DEFENSE; SEAWEED; SECONDARY METABOLITE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ATLANTIC COAST [CANADA]; ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; CANADA; NOVA SCOTIA;

ALGAE; CODIUM FRAGILE; ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 78149458378     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps08818     Document Type: Article

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