Intraspecific variability in the response of bloom-forming marine microalgae to changed climate conditions

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1195-1207

  Kremp, Anke ^a   Godhe, Anna ^b   Egardt, Jenny ^b   Dupont, Sam ^b   Suikkanen, Sanna ^a   Casabianca, Silvia ^c   Penna, Antonella ^c  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Culture experiments; Growth; Phenotypic variability; Phycotoxins; Phytoplankton; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866498678     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.245     Document Type: Article

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