The effects of Microcystis aeruginosa (cyanobacterium) on Cryptomonas ovata (Cryptophyta) in laboratory cultures: Why these organisms do not coexist in steady-state assemblages?

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 691, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 97-107

  B Béres, Viktória ^a,b   Grigorszky, István ^b   Vasas, Gábor ^b,c   Borics, Gábor ^d   Várbíró, Gábor ^d   Nagy, Sándor A ^b   Borbély, György ^b   Bácsi, István ^b  

^a Environmental Protection Nature Conservation and Water Authority Trans Tiszanian Region   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^c CETOX Analytical and Toxicological Researching and Consulting Ltd   (Hungary)

^d BALATON LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Crude extract; Microcystis Cryptomonas interaction; Mixed culture; Purified toxin

Indexed keywords

ALLELOPATHY; CELL ORGANELLE; COEXISTENCE; CYANOBACTERIUM; FLAGELLATE; INHIBITOR; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PHYTOPLANKTON; SHALLOW WATER; TOXICITY; TOXIN;

CRYPTOMONAS; CRYPTOMONAS OVATA; CRYPTOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84861631698     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-012-1061-9     Document Type: Article

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