The effect of elevated CO 2 on growth and competition in experimental phytoplankton communities

Global Change Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2525-2535

  Low Décarie, Etienne ^a   Fussmann, Gregor F ^a   Bell, Graham ^a  

^a Biology Department   (Canada)

Author keywords

Competition coefficient; Ecological response; Global change; Photosynthesis; Taxonomic group

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL CHANGE; GROWTH RESPONSE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PHYTOPLANKTON;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 79959970497     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02402.x     Document Type: Article

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