Biology, ecology and bloom dynamics of the toxic marine dinoflagellate Pyrodinium bahamense

Harmful Algae

Volumn 14, Issue , 2012, Pages 301-312

  Usup, Gires ^a   Ahmad, Asmat ^a   Matsuoka, Kazumi ^b   Lim, Po Teen ^c   Leaw, Chui Pin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

HAB biology and ecology; Harmful algal blooms; Pyrodinium bahamense

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; PYRODINIUM BAHAMENSE;

EID: 84856113033     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2011.10.026     Document Type: Article

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