Life cycle stages of the benthic palytoxin-producing dinoflagellate Ostreopsis cf. ovata (Dinophyceae)

Harmful Algae

Volumn 18, Issue , 2012, Pages 24-34

  Bravo, Isabel ^a   Vila, Magda ^b   Casabianca, Silvia ^c   Rodriguez, Francisco ^a   Rial, Pilar ^a   Riobó, Pilar ^a   Penna, Antonella ^c  

^a INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benthic dinoflagellates; Cyst; Harmful algae; Life cycle; Mediterranean Sea; Ostreopsis; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; OSTREOPSIS; OSTREOPSIS OVATA;

EID: 84861703824     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2012.04.001     Document Type: Article

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