Fight and flight in dinoflagellates? kinetics of simultaneous grazer-induced responses in Alexandrium tamarense

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 58-64

  Selander, Erik ^a,b   Fagerberg, Tony ^c   Wohlra, Sylke ^d   Paviae, Henrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CUE; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; CRUSTACEAN; DINOFLAGELLATE; ECOMORPHOLOGY; ENCOUNTER RATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIGHTING; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; GRAZING; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TOXICOLOGY;

ACARTIA TONSA; ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; CALANOIDA; CALANUS; CENTROPAGES TYPICUS; COPEPODA; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 81355150242     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2012.57.1.0058     Document Type: Article

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