Environmental controls on the nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium Nodularia spumigena in a temperate lagoon system in SE Australia

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 461, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-57

  Holland, Daryl P ^a   Van Erp, Iris ^b   Beardall, John ^a   Cook, Perran L M ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Grazing; Nodularia spumigena; Nutrient limitation

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COASTAL LAGOON; CYANOBACTERIUM; GRAZING PRESSURE; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84864883257     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09843     Document Type: Article

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